Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 07.17.23
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- 0:01Speaker 1: Crime alert im Nancy Grace breaking crime news. Now. Victoria
- 0:04Speaker 1: Nasarova is invited to a new friend's New York apartment.
- 0:08Speaker 1: Like any good guess, she brings a gift, a homemade
- 0:11Speaker 1: cheesecake laced with sedatives. Nasarova puts the woman in bed
- 0:16Speaker 1: empties the bottle of the sedative around her to make
- 0:18Speaker 1: it appear like a suicide. She then steals the victim's
- 0:22Speaker 1: ID and passport. Nasarova forty seven, now convicted of assault,
- 0:26Speaker 1: unlawful imprisonment, and theft, facing up to twenty five years
- 0:30Speaker 1: behind bars.
- 0:32Speaker 2: Nancy Nasarova used a powerful Russian tranquilizer phenozapam to drug
- 0:37Speaker 2: Olga Svic. Svick began vomiting heavily after eating the cheesecake
- 0:41Speaker 2: and eventually passed out. The next morning. A relative discovered
- 0:45Speaker 2: Svic unconscious in her bed and called nine one one.
- 0:48Speaker 2: Svick was treated for the overdose and doctor's report that
- 0:51Speaker 2: she nearly had a heart attack. The two women are
- 0:54Speaker 2: very physically similar, and it appears Nasarova intended to use
- 0:57Speaker 2: Spick's identity to travel back to Russia, where Nasarova is
- 1:01Speaker 2: a wanted woman in relation to an allegation that she
- 1:04Speaker 2: killed her neighbor and burned their body before fleeing to
- 1:07Speaker 2: New York City in twenty fourteen. Nasarova has also used
- 1:11Speaker 2: poison before drugging a date, then stealing his watch and
- 1:14Speaker 2: credit cards. After a roughly ten day trial, Nasarova sentenced
- 1:18Speaker 2: to twenty one years in prison. She expressed her displeasure
- 1:21Speaker 2: with the judge's decision with yelled expletives as she was
- 1:24Speaker 2: escorted from the courtroom.
- 1:26Speaker 1: More crime in Justice needs after this With the latest
- 1:31Speaker 1: crime in Justice breaking these crime onlines John Limley.
- 1:35Speaker 3: We began in Minnesota, where a man who fatally shot
- 1:38Speaker 3: a nine year old girl while she was playing on
- 1:41Speaker 3: a trampoline with friends has received a sentence of more
- 1:44Speaker 3: than thirty seven years in prison. For details, we turned
- 1:48Speaker 3: to Sydney Sumner with Crime Online.
- 1:51Speaker 2: Our friends with the Minneapolis Star Tribune report that twenty
- 1:54Speaker 2: year old depre Sharif Robinson pled guilty in March to
- 1:57Speaker 2: second degree murder in the killing of Trinity Ottus Smith
- 2:00Speaker 2: in twenty twenty one. Later, he made an unsuccessful bid
- 2:03Speaker 2: to withdraw the guilty plea. A criminal complaint stated that
- 2:07Speaker 2: Trinity was shot and killed in a drive by shooting
- 2:09Speaker 2: involving a gang. According to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office,
- 2:13Speaker 2: Robinson's intended targets and a trampoline in a backyard were
- 2:17Speaker 2: both in the line of fire. Trinity's friends and family
- 2:20Speaker 2: members attended the sentencing hearing. Avela, Trinity's best friend, whose
- 2:24Speaker 2: birthday was being celebrated at the time of the shooting,
- 2:26Speaker 2: also wrote messages for her father and stepmother to read
- 2:29Speaker 2: in court.
- 2:30Speaker 3: The incident in May of twenty twenty one was one
- 2:33Speaker 3: of three shootings in Minneapolis that summer that resulted in
- 2:37Speaker 3: injured children. Investigators looking into the stabbing incident involving disgraced
- 2:43Speaker 3: former sports physician Larry Nasser and a federal prison in
- 2:46Speaker 3: Florida are missing a crucial piece of information footage of
- 2:50Speaker 3: the assault. According to a source familiar with the situation
- 2:54Speaker 3: who spoke to the Associated Press, Nasser was attacked inside
- 2:58Speaker 3: his cell, which is a blame blind spot for prison
- 3:01Speaker 3: surveillance cameras that only capture communal areas and corridors. Due
- 3:06Speaker 3: to the lack of video, it is referred to as
- 3:08Speaker 3: a quote unwitnessed event in federal prison Lingo. Naser, the
- 3:13Speaker 3: former doctor for the US women's gymnastics team, is currently
- 3:17Speaker 3: serving a long prison sentence for sexually abusing athletes and
- 3:22Speaker 3: having access to obscene photos of young children. This is
- 3:26Speaker 3: his second assault while in federal detention. Leslie van Houghton,
- 3:31Speaker 3: a Charles Manson follower who at the age of nineteen,
- 3:34Speaker 3: assisted in the gruesome murders of a wealthy Los Angeles
- 3:38Speaker 3: couple at the cult leader's direction, has been released from
- 3:41Speaker 3: a California jail after serving more than fifty years of
- 3:45Speaker 3: a life sentence once again crime online Sydney Sumner.
- 3:49Speaker 2: Van Houghton, who is now seventy three, was released to
- 3:52Speaker 2: parole supervision, according to a statement from the California Department
- 3:55Speaker 2: of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Her attorney, Nancy Dutriolt, says Van
- 4:00Speaker 2: Houghton was driven to transitional housing during the early morning
- 4:03Speaker 2: hours after leaving the California Institution for Women in Corona,
- 4:07Speaker 2: east of Los Angeles. Days earlier, Governor Gavin Newsom declared
- 4:11Speaker 2: he would not appeal the state appeals Court's decision that
- 4:14Speaker 2: Van Houghton should be granted parole. The state Supreme Court,
- 4:17Speaker 2: he claimed, was not likely to take an appeal into
- 4:19Speaker 2: consideration the murders in nineteen sixty nine, and the trials
- 4:23Speaker 2: that followed riveted the country during a turbulent time that
- 4:26Speaker 2: included the Vietnam War, the Civil rights movement, and the
- 4:29Speaker 2: killings of Martin Luther King Junior, and Robert F. Kennedy.
- 4:32Speaker 2: Van Houghton claimed during a parole hearing in twenty sixteen
- 4:36Speaker 2: that Manson had named the impending racial war Helter Skelter
- 4:39Speaker 2: after a Beatles song, and that the killings marked the
- 4:41Speaker 2: beginning of it. She went on to say that in
- 4:44Speaker 2: order for his disciples to be able to live in
- 4:46Speaker 2: a hole in the desert underground, Manson had them trained
- 4:49Speaker 2: to fight and taught them how to can food. Van
- 4:52Speaker 2: Houghton was sentenced to death in nineteen seventy one for
- 4:54Speaker 2: helping Manson's group carry out the killings of Lina LaBianca,
- 4:58Speaker 2: a grocer in Los Angeles, and and his wife, Rosemary.
- 5:01Speaker 2: Her sentence was later commuted to life in prison. When
- 5:04Speaker 2: the California Supreme Court overturned the state's death penalty law
- 5:07Speaker 2: in nineteen seventy.
- 5:08Speaker 3: Two, voters and stage lawmakers eventually reinstated the death penalty,
- 5:13Speaker 3: but it did not apply retroactively.
- 5:16Speaker 1: Manisha Harold normally checks in with family once a week
- 5:19Speaker 1: after she moves to Bessemer, Alabama. But when the thirty
- 5:21Speaker 1: six year old stops responding, Bessemer police called for a
- 5:25Speaker 1: welfare check. No one answers the door at Manicia's apartment.
- 5:30Speaker 1: Witnesses say the last time she was seen around the
- 5:32Speaker 1: apartment was July nineteenth, twenty twenty one. Manisha Harold last
- 5:38Speaker 1: seen wearing leggings and flipflops. Harold has pierced ears and
- 5:42Speaker 1: a tattoo on her forearm. If you have seen or
- 5:46Speaker 1: think you have seen Manisha Harrol, please call Bessemer PD
- 5:50Speaker 1: at two zero five four two eight three five four one.
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