Thanksgiving never came The Unsolved Georgia Murders of Nancy Cushman and Angela Brooks

Their Stories To Tale: Black Girls Missing Or Murdered · Jan 15, 2026 · 13m

Thanksgiving morning, 2010. While families across Augusta, Georgia were waking up to prepare holiday meals, two young women were found shot to death in a wooded area near downtown.

Nancy “Nicole” Cushman was just 17 years old.

Angela “Angie” Brooks was 19 — a young mother with her whole life ahead of her.

Their bodies were discovered side by side, killed execution-style. The hours leading up to their deaths remain unclear. The person responsible has never been identified.

In this episode of Their Stories to Tale, we walk through the final night Nancy and Angela were seen alive, the chilling…