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Texas Mom Locks 11YO Autistic Boy with Rotting Teeth in Filthy Room | Crime Alert 6AM 10.17.25 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alart hourly update, breaking crime news Now.
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  Speaker 2: I'm Sidney Sumner. A Texas woman was arrested last week
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  Speaker 2: after her eleven year old autistic son was reportedly found
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  Speaker 2: severely underweight and with other injuries indicative of abuse. At
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  Speaker 2: a preliminary hearing, prosecutors laid out the horrible conditions the
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  Speaker 2: boy was left in so in that case that the
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  Speaker 2: defendants starred the child that made the child live in
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  Speaker 2: a feces still room up locked away. Baytown Police said
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  Speaker 2: that in May, Rachel Blaylock's son was found in a
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  Speaker 2: locked room by himself, despite several other people living in
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  Speaker 2: the mobile home. The boy, who weighed forty six pounds,
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  Speaker 2: had rotting teeth and was covered in dried feces. Medical
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  Speaker 2: records stated that the boy was hospitalized with feces on
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  Speaker 2: his teeth, in his ears, and under his nails. Investigators
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  Speaker 2: noted the smell of feces and other bodily fluids throughout
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  Speaker 2: Blaylock's home. Blaylock, forty one, allegedly claimed her nonverbal son,
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  Speaker 2: who could not use the bathroom on his own, would
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  Speaker 2: throw feces around his room. A Child Protection Services investigator
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  Speaker 2: instructed an officer to tell Blaylock that her son needed
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  Speaker 2: medical care. Blaylock allegedly responded, quote, I can't just drop
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  Speaker 2: everything I'm doing and take him to the hospital so
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  Speaker 2: a quack doctor can say, oh, I don't know what's
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  Speaker 2: wrong with him, so we can see another one. Blaylock
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  Speaker 2: admitted to replacing her son's door with a screen door
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  Speaker 2: she kept locked because he would flee the home naked. Meanwhile,
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  Speaker 2: the boy's grandmother, who described Blaylock as not a very
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  Speaker 2: good mom, managed to unlock the door a couple times
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  Speaker 2: to give him food and water. Baytown police arrested Blaylock
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  Speaker 2: on October seventh. She allegedly told arresting officers that a
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  Speaker 2: container on her belt loop held her baby daddy's ashes. However,
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  Speaker 2: testing concluded it was crystal meth. Prosecutors argued Blaylock's son
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  Speaker 2: is a victim of her drug abuse.
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  Speaker 1: All the possession of controlled substance is often considered a
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  Speaker 1: crime with at a victim. The context here indicates that
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  Speaker 1: that is not the case.
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  Speaker 2: Blae is charged with injury to a child in possession
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  Speaker 2: of methamphetamine. Her bond was set at two hundred and
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  Speaker 2: fifty thousand dollars. Reports indicate that the eleven year old
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  Speaker 2: boy is now in foster care. Now to South Carolina,
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  Speaker 2: where investigators believe they know the identities of the shooters
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  Speaker 2: who opened fire at a crowded bar on Sunday, killing
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  Speaker 2: four people and wounding twenty others. Beauford County Sheriff PJ.
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  Speaker 2: Tanner said that no witnesses have come forward to confirm
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  Speaker 2: details of the mass shooting that sent hundreds of people
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  Speaker 2: gathered for a high school reunion event scattering.
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  Speaker 1: We know that there were two, possibly three within this
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  Speaker 1: crowd that had an ongoing feud with each other, and
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  Speaker 1: as a result of this ongoing feud, this this disagreement,
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  Speaker 1: this inability to communicate like we're doing now, they resorted
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  Speaker 1: to pulling guns.
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  Speaker 2: When asked by reporters that there was still a danger
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  Speaker 2: to the public since the the shooters were still at large,
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  Speaker 2: Tanner replied, I.
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  Speaker 1: Cannot tell you that you're safe in Beaufort County.
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  Speaker 2: Tanner said the FBI is assisting enhancing security video of
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  Speaker 2: the scene, while the State Law Enforcement Division is analyzing guns, ammunition,
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  Speaker 2: and shell casings. Gunfire rang out at Willy's Bar and Grill,
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  Speaker 2: a well known hotspot on Saint Helena Island, known for
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  Speaker 2: its Gula inspired cuisine. The coroner's office identified the dead
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  Speaker 2: as Kashawn Glaze twenty two, SHIROD Small's thirty three, Amos
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  Speaker 2: Gary fifty four, and A Shawntech Milledge twenty two. Gary
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  Speaker 2: was working security at the unofficial alumni event for graduates
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  Speaker 2: of Battery Creek High School. The sheriff also said that
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  Speaker 2: four people who had been hospitalized in critical condition were
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  Speaker 2: now doing much better. An Alabama judge sent a murder
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  Speaker 2: case to a Lee County grand jury Wednesday following the
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  Speaker 2: September killing of a beloved retired Auburn University professor. Harold
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  Speaker 2: Rashad Dabney, the third, twenty eight, is facing capital murder
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  Speaker 2: during a kidnapping in capital murder during a theft charges
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  Speaker 2: in connection with the death of doctor Julie guard Schunell
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  Speaker 2: fifty nine. During the forty five minute hearing at the
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  Speaker 2: Lee County Justice Center Wednesday, Dabney didn't speak as Lee
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  Speaker 2: County Circuit Judge Jeffrey Tickle found probable cause for the
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  Speaker 2: charges based on evidence presented by Auburn Police detective Taylor Clark.
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  Speaker 2: Clark was the only witness at the hearing, police found Chunell,
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  Speaker 2: a professor Amerita, dead on September sixth that Keesl Park
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  Speaker 2: in Auburn. Clark stated that Keesl Park security footage showed
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  Speaker 2: Chunell arriving at the park with her dog at around
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  Speaker 2: nine thirty am on September sixth in a red Ford
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  Speaker 2: F one fifty. At one fifty four pm, police responded
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  Speaker 2: to the scene after a witness at the park discovered
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  Speaker 2: the professor's body near a walking trail. Clark said that
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  Speaker 2: upon arrival at the park, he located Schunell's body around
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  Speaker 2: twenty five to thirty yards away from the trail behind
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  Speaker 2: a tree. Clark, who said it appeared that Chunell had
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  Speaker 2: been dragged, added he found her visor in doggley soaked
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  Speaker 2: in blood. Clark said that she had been stabbed in
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  Speaker 2: her ne chest, right hand, and forearm. Security footage from
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  Speaker 2: the park's parking lot showed a man matching the defendant's
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  Speaker 2: description using a keyfop to locate Schunell's truck at around
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  Speaker 2: ten twenty nine a m. He got into the truck
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  Speaker 2: and drove away. The following morning, while following up on
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  Speaker 2: a call regarding a suspicious person, police encountered Dabney. While
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  Speaker 2: searching him, they found Schunell's Max credit card in his underwear.
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  Speaker 2: He also had on Adida's shoes that appeared to match
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  Speaker 2: the same pair worn by the suspect in the park's
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  Speaker 2: security footage. Clark said that a fingerprint found on the
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  Speaker 2: truck also matched Dabney. Blood evidence found inside the truck
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  Speaker 2: and under Schunell's fingernails is currently being tested at the
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  Speaker 2: Department of Forensic Sciences. The weapon used during the attack
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  Speaker 2: has not been found. Dabney remains behind bars without bail.
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  Speaker 2: The Lee County District Attorney's Office is seeking the death
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  Speaker 2: penalty for the latest crime and justice breaking news. Be
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  Speaker 2: sure to follow the Crime Alert hourly update on her
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  Speaker 2: favorite podcast app with this crime Alert, I'm Sidney Sumner.