Murder of Nancy Titterton

Murder of Nancy Titterton
Location40°45′13″N 73°57′54″W / 40.7535°N 73.9649°W / 40.7535; -73.9649
Beekman Place, Midtown Manhattan, New York, US
DateApril 10, 1936
Attack type
Murder
WeaponCord
Deaths1
VictimNancy Evans Titterton
PerpetratorJohn Fiorenza

Nancy Violet Evans Titterton (1903 – April 10, 1936) was an American aspiring novelist and a wife of an NBC executive who was murdered in New York City in 1936. She was found strangled in her Manhattan apartment and the only clues were a single horse hair and a piece of cord. It was an early case solved due to forensic science.