True Crime Mama
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In 1999 Sherry Brannon and her two young daughters were brutally slain in their secluded suburban Manatee County home. Many suspected Sherry’s estranged husband, Dewey Brannon, of the crime. He was never prosecuted for the crime. What really happened, and how did the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office discover the truth?
Twenty years ago today, on Thursday, September 16, 1999, Sherry, Shelby, and Cassidy Brannon were found in their east Bradenton, Florida home stabbed and with their throats slit. It was Sherry’s 35th birthday. Cassidy had celebrated her 4th birthday the Monday before, and Shelby was 7, about to turn 8 in a little more than…