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Crime Alert 02.13.24 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime alert.
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  Speaker 2: I'm Nancy Grace breaking crimews now. A mother and daughter
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  Speaker 2: are found shot dead in what appears to be a
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  Speaker 2: murder suicide, but investigators determine the scene is staged. Police
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  Speaker 2: say Megan Hargan shot her mom and sister, then tried
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  Speaker 2: to make it look like the sister pulled the trigger.
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  Speaker 2: Motive money. Just the day before, Hargan tried to transfer
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  Speaker 2: four hundred thousand dollars from her mother's bank account.
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  Speaker 3: Nancy Hargan was reportedly jealous that her mother was helping
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  Speaker 3: her sister purchase a home while she received no such assistance.
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  Speaker 3: Mom Helen Hargan was found with a single point blank
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  Speaker 3: gunshot wound to the top of her head. She was
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  Speaker 3: found in a bathroom with a twenty two caliber rifle
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  Speaker 3: wedged between her legs. Meghan Horgan's defense attorneys say that
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  Speaker 3: Helen Hargan put the gun to her own head and
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  Speaker 3: fired using her toes. Hargan was tried twice as a
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  Speaker 3: juror in the original proceedings, attempted to recreate the suicide
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  Speaker 3: herself and told other jurors it was impossible. A judge
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  Speaker 3: deemed that recreation outside research, and herkin received a second trial,
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  Speaker 3: also resulting in a guilty verdict.
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  Speaker 2: Megan Hargan handed two life sentences. Salvator Schefano sixty six
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  Speaker 2: gets a warning from a Florida cop after trying to
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  Speaker 2: cross crime scene tape at a fatal clear Water plane crash.
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  Speaker 2: Then he's later caught in the scene of the plane
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  Speaker 2: crash the crime scene taking video on his phone. When
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  Speaker 2: approached by police, he identifies himself as medical staff, but
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  Speaker 2: can't tell cops for whom he works. Shafino arrested, now
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  Speaker 2: facing charges of resisting an officer. He apologized all right,
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  Speaker 2: but then explained he was just trying to take the
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  Speaker 2: video to sell it. More crime and Justice news after
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  Speaker 2: this now with the latest crime in Justice, breaking news
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  Speaker 2: Crime on Lines John Lemley.
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  Speaker 1: According to authorities in Hawaii, a ten year old girl
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  Speaker 1: discovered dead in her Honolulu home last month died from
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  Speaker 1: years of abuse and neglect, pneumonia, and starvation. With the
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  Speaker 1: details here Sidney Sumner with Crime Online.
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  Speaker 3: Honolulu Police homicide Lieutenant Dina Thomas says that the child's
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  Speaker 3: parents and grandmother were taken into custody on suspicion of murder, kidnapping,
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  Speaker 3: unlawful imprisonment and other offenses. The grandmother and parents were
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  Speaker 3: arrested on Friday morning. It was in January that police
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  Speaker 3: were called to a home in Wahiwa, just outside of Honolulu,
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  Speaker 3: and discovered the girl dead and appearing emaciated. The household
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  Speaker 3: included a total of six children, four of them were
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  Speaker 3: the parents' biological children. Thomas stated that the couple were
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  Speaker 3: the girl's legal guardians and the adoptive parents of a
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  Speaker 3: four year old boy. Thomas noted that the young boy
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  Speaker 3: was also emaciated and appeared to have been abused or neglected.
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  Speaker 1: The lieutenant also said that the other four miners exhibited
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  Speaker 1: no evidence of maltreatment. Now to New York City as
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  Speaker 1: a fifteen year old boy has been charged as an
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  Speaker 1: adult with two counts of attempted murder after it's alleged
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  Speaker 1: that he shot a Brazilian tourist in the leg in
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  Speaker 1: Times Square and then opened fire on a police officer.
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  Speaker 1: The teenager, identified by authority as a resident of a
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  Speaker 1: Manhattan migrant shelter who came to the city from Venezuela
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  Speaker 1: late last year, is being held without bond after the
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  Speaker 1: Assistant District Attorneys stated that he quote cannot be trusted
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  Speaker 1: to return to court this according to our friends with
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  Speaker 1: the New York Daily News. The team is also charged
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  Speaker 1: with assault and possessing a weapon in connection with the
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  Speaker 1: shooting incident that started in a sports store and spread
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  Speaker 1: to midtown Manhattan streets. A man who admitted to killing
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  Speaker 1: four employees at a marijuana farm in Oklahoma in twenty
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  Speaker 1: twenty two has been handed a life sentence once again
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  Speaker 1: Crime Online Sidney Sumner.
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  Speaker 3: According to court documents, forty seven year old Chen Wu
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  Speaker 3: entered a guilty plea to four counts of first degree
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  Speaker 3: murder and one count of assault and battery with a
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  Speaker 3: deadly weapon related to the murders committed on November twentieth,
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  Speaker 3: twenty twenty two. Wu, who was also listed as Wu
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  Speaker 3: Chen in court documents, is accused by the prosecution of
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  Speaker 3: shooting and killing three men and a woman in a
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  Speaker 3: garage at the property west of Hennessee, a town located
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  Speaker 3: roughly fifty five miles northwest of Oklahoma City. Wu received
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  Speaker 3: a twenty year prison sentence for the assault charge in
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  Speaker 3: a life sentence without the possibility of parole for each
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  Speaker 3: of the murder convictions as part of a plea deal
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  Speaker 3: his sentences are to be served concurrently. Two days after
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  Speaker 3: the murder's, Wu forty seven, was apprehended in Florida and
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  Speaker 3: subsequently extradited to Oklahoma.
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  Speaker 1: Prosecutors claimed in court documents that just before Wu shot
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  Speaker 1: and killed the victims, he had sought the return of
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  Speaker 1: his three hundred thousand dollars investment in the pot operation.
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  Speaker 2: Thanks John, Sofrania Carest Taylor, thirty seven, plans to go
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  Speaker 2: out of town and arranges for someone to feed her cats.
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  Speaker 2: Family has not heard from Sophrania for two months. It's
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  Speaker 2: unknown where she planned to travel or why. Sofrania Caress
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  Speaker 2: Taylor African American chauldraling black curly hair. If you have
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  Speaker 2: infa on the disappearance of Soprania Carest Tailor, contact Laurel
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  Speaker 2: four four zero. For the latest crime in justice news,
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  Speaker 2: go to crime online dot com with this crime alert.
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  Speaker 2: I'm Nancy Grace