IT WAS a novel idea!
First, romance writer Nancy Crampton-Brophy penned an essay titled How to Murder Your Husband — and now she’s accused of doing it in real life!
In her 2011 piece, Brophy outlined a list of ways — from guns to knives to poison to hiring a hit man — to off a spouse without getting caught.
Now she’s behind bars — charged with using her murderous research to kill her husband of 27 years!
Daniel Brophy, a beloved 63-year-old chef, was fatally shot at his workplace at the Oregon Culinary Institute on June 2.
Authorities have not revealed a motive, but Nancy’s essay — on the website See Jane Publish — lists several possibilities, including domestic abuse and infidelity.
But Nancy, 68, of Beaverton, named money…
