Status: Released In Oxygen's Snapped, Season 4, episode 5 the story of her husband Scott Shanhan and Dixie Shanahan is shown. This happens in the state of Iowa. Oxygen describes this show as: Dixie Shanahan is accused of shooting her husband Scott in August 2002 and then leaving his body in the bedroom of her home for over a year.. Dixie Shanahan was found guilty of second-degree murder April 30, 2004. The conviction carried a sentence of 50 years, making her ineligible for parole before she served 35 years in prison. She was granted work release in 2018 and later paroled . Her appeal includes: Dixie and Scott Shanahan were married in 1995, and they lived in Defiance, Iowa in a house Scott inherited from his parents. Scott did not work. Dixie worked at various jobs. They had two children during Scott's lifetime, Zachary and Ashley. A third child, Brittany, was born after Scott's death. Dixie and Scott's relationship was characterized...