Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 11.22.24 | Teen Son Kills Mom On Reconciliation Walk
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime alert, I mean as he grace breaking crime needs
- 0:03Speaker 1: now Allan Ashcroft calls nine one one to report his mom,
- 0:05Speaker 1: Mary Collier, kidnapped. When police arrive, he's covered in blood.
- 0:10Speaker 1: Minutes earlier, a jogger calling nine one one discovers a body.
- 0:14Speaker 1: It's Mary, stabbed dead. Ashcroft admits he agreed to a
- 0:18Speaker 1: stroll with mom to discuss a recent argument, but had
- 0:22Speaker 1: plans to kill her before they even walked out the
- 0:24Speaker 1: door Nancy.
- 0:25Speaker 2: During Ashcroft's nine one one call, his brother takes the
- 0:28Speaker 2: phone and tells the dispatcher they left on a walk together,
- 0:31Speaker 2: but only Ashcroft returned. When police arrived, Ashcroft tries to
- 0:35Speaker 2: flee the home, but is quickly cocked. Ashcroft reportedly ask
- 0:39Speaker 2: cops to shoot him in the head and told them
- 0:41Speaker 2: he wasn't innocent. Before giving a full confession. Ashcroft says
- 0:45Speaker 2: he tackled his mother in the field where her body
- 0:47Speaker 2: was found, pinned her down, and stabbed her in the neck.
- 0:50Speaker 2: A broken knife was found next to her body.
- 0:52Speaker 1: Alan Ashcroft eighteen charged with murder. Timothy Lincoln browses an
- 0:57Speaker 1: Alabama alta store, helping himself to set several samples. As
- 1:01Speaker 1: he walks the aisles. An employee checks a Lincoln after
- 1:04Speaker 1: noticing he scribbled all over his face with lipstick and
- 1:07Speaker 1: ripped open a package of hair dye to color his
- 1:09Speaker 1: beard blue. When asked if he needs help, he threatens
- 1:12Speaker 1: to blow up the store. Police are called. Timothy Lincoln,
- 1:15Speaker 1: forty two, poses for an extremely colorful mud shot. After
- 1:18Speaker 1: his arrest, Lincoln permanently banned from all Alta stores. No
- 1:23Speaker 1: more Makeup for You or Crime and Justice news after
- 1:26Speaker 1: this Now with the latest crime and justice breaking news.
- 1:33Speaker 1: Crime onlines John Limley.
- 1:34Speaker 3: In Idaho, prosecutors will pursue the death penalty of a
- 1:38Speaker 3: white supremacist gang member is convicted of murdering an elderly
- 1:42Speaker 3: man during a violent escape plot earlier this year. Nes
- 1:46Speaker 3: Perce County Prosecutor Justin Coleman announced the decision, citing the
- 1:50Speaker 3: quote complete lack of regard for the victim's life. The suspect,
- 1:54Speaker 3: forty three year old Nicholas Umphenauer, is charged in the
- 1:58Speaker 3: March killing of eighty three year old called James Money,
- 2:01Speaker 3: who disappeared while walking his dogs in Julietta, Idaho. Monnie's
- 2:06Speaker 3: body was later found near Leland, miles from where he vanished.
- 2:10Speaker 3: Authorities say the murder occurred while Umphinaur and fellow gang
- 2:13Speaker 3: members Skuyler Meade, were fleeing police. Earlier that day, Umphinaur
- 2:18Speaker 3: opened fire on corrections officers outside a Boise hospital, aiding
- 2:23Speaker 3: Mead's escape. Three officers were wounded, but all survived. The
- 2:27Speaker 3: pair then drove north, where Monni's vehicle was stolen and
- 2:31Speaker 3: later discovered in southern Idaho. Both men were arrested in
- 2:35Speaker 3: Twin Falls. Umphinour, already serving a life sentence for aiding
- 2:39Speaker 3: meads escape and assaulting law enforcement, is due in court
- 2:43Speaker 3: for arraignment December twelfth. Meade, also facing a murder charge
- 2:47Speaker 3: and potential death penalty, has pleaded not guilty. Prosecutor Coleman
- 2:52Speaker 3: vowed to seek justice for money, emphasizing the severity of
- 2:56Speaker 3: the crime. A Seattle man is facing serious che arges
- 3:00Speaker 3: at this hour after prosecutors say he randomly attacked five
- 3:04Speaker 3: people with a knife in the city's Chinatown International District
- 3:08Speaker 3: with Moore. Here's Sidney Sumner of Crime online.
- 3:11Speaker 2: Thirty seven year old Roland Jerome Lee is accused of
- 3:14Speaker 2: carrying out these stabbings in broad daylight on November eighth,
- 3:17Speaker 2: leaving a trail of violence across a four block stretch.
- 3:21Speaker 2: Court documents reveal Lee is charged with four counts of
- 3:23Speaker 2: first degree assault and one count of fourth degree assault.
- 3:27Speaker 2: Prosecutors say his actions left four victims critically injured, three
- 3:31Speaker 2: of whom required emergency treatment and Harbor View Medical Center.
- 3:34Speaker 2: A fifth victim was treated on the scene and released.
- 3:37Speaker 2: The attacks unfolded just after two pm, when witnesses reported
- 3:41Speaker 2: a string of random stabbings. According to a police probable
- 3:44Speaker 2: cause statement, we allegedly approached one man from behind and
- 3:47Speaker 2: stabbed him in the back. The suspect then moved on
- 3:50Speaker 2: to a street corner, where he reportedly attacked three others.
- 3:54Speaker 2: Video evidence captures him walking up behind one victim and
- 3:57Speaker 2: stabbing them with such force that the knife was still
- 3:59Speaker 2: law unched in their back when police arrived. Officers Apprehendedly nearby,
- 4:04Speaker 2: observing what appeared to be blood on his hands and shoes.
- 4:07Speaker 2: Two knives were recovered at the scene. Prosecutors are also
- 4:10Speaker 2: investigating whether Lee is connected to four additional stabbings in
- 4:14Speaker 2: the same area just a day prior, which they describe
- 4:17Speaker 2: as strikingly similar in nature. Lee, who remains in custody
- 4:20Speaker 2: on two million dollars bail. Has an extensive criminal history,
- 4:24Speaker 2: including nine felony convictions for robbery, car theft, and other crimes.
- 4:28Speaker 3: Lee is scheduled for arrangnment on November twenty seventh.
- 4:32Speaker 1: Thanks John. Sherry Moody lives alone in Shreveport, Louisiana, raising
- 4:36Speaker 1: three young boys. She puts all three to bed, tells
- 4:39Speaker 1: them she loves him as usual. Next morning, she's gone.
- 4:42Speaker 1: When Sherry's mom gets a call from the boys on
- 4:45Speaker 1: her cell phone, Mom rushes over her purse and other
- 4:48Speaker 1: belongings undisturbed inside car and driveway. Investigators assume she left
- 4:52Speaker 1: on foot. Family members cannot say where she may have
- 4:55Speaker 1: been headed. They know Sherry would never leave her children.
- 4:58Speaker 1: Five to one hundred ten strawberry blonde hair, green eyes,
- 5:02Speaker 1: a mole near the tip of her nose, last thing
- 5:05Speaker 1: wearing a pink tank top, black tights, black and white
- 5:08Speaker 1: flip flops. If you have info on Sherry Moody, please
- 5:12Speaker 1: call Shreveport, Louisiana PD three one eight six, seven, three
- 5:16Speaker 1: six nine five five. For the latest crime injustice news,
- 5:20Speaker 1: go to crime online dot com and please join us
- 5:22Speaker 1: for our daily podcast crime stories. With this crime alert,
- 5:26Speaker 1: I'm Nancy Grace