MUS-2026-0657
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MUS-2026-0657
Homicide
- Incident
- 2007
- Indexed
- Nov 4, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Madison Police Department
- Location
- Madison WI
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Kelly Nolan, 22, a University of Wisconsin Whitewater student, was spending summer 2007 in downtown Madison. After a night out, she was last seen walking alone along the 500 block of State Street between 2:20 and 2:30 a.m. on June 23, 2007. Her body was found on July 9, 2007, in a wooded property in the Town of Dunn, about 11 miles away, and her death was ruled a homicide. Madison police issued a renewed appeal on the 18th anniversary in June 2025, stating no one is currently considered a person of interest or suspect and no arrest has ever been made.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- Jun 23, 2007
Last seen walking the 500 block of State Street in Madison between 2:20 and 2:30 a.m.
- Jul 9, 2007
Her body is found in a wooded property on Schneider Drive in the Town of Dunn.
- Jun 23, 2025
Madison police issue an anniversary appeal, stating no one is currently a person of interest or suspect.
Key people
The people in the file.
22, University of Wisconsin Whitewater student from Waunakee, living in Madison for the summer of 2007.
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