Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 08.29.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert, I Meancy Grace breaking crime news Now. A
- 0:03Speaker 1: Kentucky woman gets in an argument with her child's dad
- 0:06Speaker 1: thinks escalate dad. Moses May throws the woman to the
- 0:10Speaker 1: ground and uses a large knife to cut chunks of
- 0:13Speaker 1: her hair. The woman tries to get away, but May
- 0:16Speaker 1: padlocks a metal dog collar to her neck and bolts
- 0:20Speaker 1: the chain to the floor. Days pass the woman breaks
- 0:23Speaker 1: a window and screams for help until Louisville police arrive.
- 0:27Speaker 2: Nancy the woman waited until May left the home two
- 0:30Speaker 2: days after her kidnapping and throw an object through the
- 0:32Speaker 2: window so she could call for help. Neighbors called police,
- 0:35Speaker 2: who found the entire first floor of the home barricaded.
- 0:38Speaker 2: Officers had to use a ladder to access the woman,
- 0:41Speaker 2: who they freed from the chain. The relationship between May
- 0:44Speaker 2: and the victim is not entirely clear, though they may
- 0:46Speaker 2: have been arguing over court proceedings regarding custody of their child.
- 0:50Speaker 1: Moses May thirty six, now charged with kidnap, assault, and
- 0:53Speaker 1: terroristic threats. This guy is literally a porch pirate. Robert
- 0:58Speaker 1: Swanger ignores no trest passing signs on his neighbour's fence
- 1:02Speaker 1: and disconnects their eight x ten wooden porch from the home,
- 1:05Speaker 1: dragging the entire structure into his front yard. After Georgia
- 1:10Speaker 1: cops are called, the ports reappears in the neighbor's yard
- 1:13Speaker 1: upside down. Swanger caught days later and cuffed for theft.
- 1:18Speaker 1: More crime and justice news after this. Now with the
- 1:23Speaker 1: latest crime and justice breaking news. Crime Onlines John Linley.
- 1:26Speaker 3: In a racist attack in Jacksonville, Florida, a white man
- 1:29Speaker 3: wearing a mask and wielding a weapon adorned with a
- 1:32Speaker 3: swastika has gunned down three black people. The shooter, who
- 1:36Speaker 3: had also ridden racist remarks online, eventually committed suicide. With
- 1:41Speaker 3: what we know so far about the killings, here's Sidney
- 1:43Speaker 3: Sumner with Crime Online.
- 1:45Speaker 2: The shooting occurred at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville's Newtown,
- 1:48Speaker 2: a primarily black neighborhood. The business is close to Edward
- 1:52Speaker 2: Waters University, a historically black college with approximately one thousand students.
- 1:57Speaker 2: According to the school, the suspect was seen on campus
- 1:59Speaker 2: by a secure guard soon before the incident and ordered
- 2:02Speaker 2: to leave when he refused to identify himself. He was
- 2:05Speaker 2: observed putting on his bulletproof jacket and mask before driving away.
- 2:09Speaker 2: According to Jacksonville Sheriff T. K. Waters, it does not
- 2:12Speaker 2: appear that he meant to assault the school. The shooter
- 2:15Speaker 2: was identified as twenty one year old Ryan Palmitter, who
- 2:17Speaker 2: lived with his parents in neighboring Clay County. Sheriff Waters
- 2:20Speaker 2: stated that Palmitter was involved in a domestic violence incident
- 2:23Speaker 2: in twenty sixteen that did not result in an arrest,
- 2:26Speaker 2: and was involuntarily committed the following year for a seventy
- 2:29Speaker 2: two hour mental health examination. Palmitter was armed with two weapons,
- 2:33Speaker 2: a glock handgun and an AR fifteen semi automatic rifle.
- 2:37Speaker 2: Waters claims they were legally purchased earlier this year. The
- 2:40Speaker 2: victims have been identified as fifty two year old Angela
- 2:43Speaker 2: Michelle Carr, who was shot in her car outside the store,
- 2:46Speaker 2: nineteen year old Dollar General employee A. J. Laguerre, who
- 2:49Speaker 2: was shot as he tried to escape, and twenty nine
- 2:51Speaker 2: year old customer Gerald Gallian, who was shot as he
- 2:54Speaker 2: entered the store.
- 2:55Speaker 3: According to authorities, no one else was injured in the attack.
- 2:58Speaker 3: Now to Iowa, where the first of two teenagers charged
- 3:02Speaker 3: with murder in a shooting at a Des Moines alternative
- 3:04Speaker 3: school that killed two students and injured. The programme's founder
- 3:08Speaker 3: will go on trial this week. Jury's selection began Monday
- 3:12Speaker 3: in the trial of nineteen year old Preston Walls, who
- 3:15Speaker 3: is charged with two charges, a first degree murder, attempted murder,
- 3:19Speaker 3: and criminal gang participation. Nineteen year old Bravon Tukes is
- 3:23Speaker 3: scheduled to go on trial on the same allegations. October second.
- 3:27Speaker 3: Eighteen year old Johnny Damern and sixteen year old Rashad
- 3:30Speaker 3: Carr were killed in the January twenty third shootings at
- 3:33Speaker 3: Starts Right Here, an alternative program for high risk teens
- 3:37Speaker 3: in the Des Moines Public school system. Will keeps. The
- 3:40Speaker 3: school's founder was shot but survived his injuries. Now to Arizona,
- 3:45Speaker 3: as authorities revealed that a young college student brutally murdered
- 3:49Speaker 3: on a Prescott hiking path decades ago was the victim
- 3:52Speaker 3: of a serial predator who committed suicide years later. Once again.
- 3:57Speaker 3: Crime Online Sydney Sumner.
- 3:58Speaker 2: Yapapai County share David Rhoades says that DNA evidence shows
- 4:02Speaker 2: Brian Scott Bennett was the man responsible for the killing
- 4:05Speaker 2: of twenty three year old Catherine Kathy Spasito in nineteen
- 4:07Speaker 2: eighty seven. Authorities had the remains of Bennett, who committed
- 4:11Speaker 2: suicide in nineteen ninety four, unearthed in November twenty twenty two. However,
- 4:15Speaker 2: it wasn't until March that DNA from a wrench used
- 4:18Speaker 2: in the slang was proven to be his. Investigators hope
- 4:21Speaker 2: that by sharing this information they will be able to
- 4:23Speaker 2: discover whether there were any more victims beyond Spasito and
- 4:26Speaker 2: three other women who investigators suspect Bennett assaulted. Spasito was
- 4:30Speaker 2: hiking on thumb Butte Trail near downtown Prescott in the
- 4:33Speaker 2: early morning hours of June thirteenth, nineteen eighty seven, when
- 4:36Speaker 2: she was attacked. According to authorities, Spasito was beaten in
- 4:40Speaker 2: the head with a rock and a wrench, shot in
- 4:42Speaker 2: the eye, and stabbed in the head. Other hikers did
- 4:45Speaker 2: hear the victims screams for help, but she was dead
- 4:47Speaker 2: by the time they arrived. Authorities now believe Bennett was
- 4:50Speaker 2: responsible for another woman's sexual assault on the same route
- 4:54Speaker 2: at the same time in nineteen ninety Two months later,
- 4:57Speaker 2: Bennett allegedly trapped a female in a room at a
- 4:59Speaker 2: chino Va all house party and attempted to sexually assault her.
- 5:02Speaker 3: According to Sheriff Rhodes Bennett was arrested for the Chino
- 5:06Speaker 3: Valley crime, but was later found not guilty.
- 5:09Speaker 1: Andy Wagner, eighteen, decides to stay behind in Evansville, Indiana,
- 5:13Speaker 1: when her mom, Elaine Garcia, moves to Texas. Six years later,
- 5:17Speaker 1: Garcia convinces her daughter to come to Texas as well
- 5:21Speaker 1: to live together. Two weeks before Wagner's move, she stops
- 5:24Speaker 1: by her grandparents' house chats with her sister. No one
- 5:28Speaker 1: has heard from Andy Wagner since. Mom Elaine Garcia, believes
- 5:32Speaker 1: her daughter had been spending time with an ex boyfriend
- 5:35Speaker 1: just before her disappearance, but police have not named him
- 5:38Speaker 1: as a suspect or even a POI Person of Interest.
- 5:41Speaker 1: Andy Wagner now missing over a year. If you have
- 5:45Speaker 1: info on Andy Wagner, please contact Evansville PD. Eight one,
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- 5:53Speaker 1: latest crime in justice needs, go to crimeonline dot com
- 5:56Speaker 1: with this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace