Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 01.02.24
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert im Nancy Grace breaking crime news now Taylor
- 0:03Speaker 1: Schultz grabs a few items at a Minneapolis grocery store
- 0:06Speaker 1: and has to check out, but instead of paying, Schultz
- 0:09Speaker 1: attacks the cashier, Robert Scaife, punching and kicking him. Then
- 0:15Speaker 1: grabs a golf club and beats the cashier until the
- 0:19Speaker 1: head of the club breaks off. Schultz then Stabscafed with
- 0:23Speaker 1: the broken end of the club and runs Nancy.
- 0:27Speaker 2: Another shopper discovered Scaife and called nine to one. One.
- 0:30Speaker 2: First responders described Scaife as having the golf club impaled
- 0:34Speaker 2: through his torso. The sixty six year old was taken
- 0:37Speaker 2: to hospital but died there of his injuries. A witness
- 0:41Speaker 2: helped identify Schultz as the attacker, and cops immediately went
- 0:45Speaker 2: to Schultz's home address to search for him.
- 0:47Speaker 1: Schultz, forty four, arrested at his own apartment after a
- 0:51Speaker 1: six hour standoff, now charged with second degree murder. A
- 0:56Speaker 1: New Jersey deer just wants to exercise his rights to
- 0:59Speaker 1: a public education. A dog walker passing an elementary school
- 1:04Speaker 1: watches a deer crash through a window at the school
- 1:06Speaker 1: and run down the hallway. The dog walker calls police
- 1:10Speaker 1: who find the deer in a stairwell. The deer takes
- 1:13Speaker 1: off into an open classroom, knocking over desks and bookshelves.
- 1:17Speaker 1: Cops finally capture the deer with a dog snare. Officers
- 1:22Speaker 1: walk the deer out of the building so he can
- 1:24Speaker 1: run free to the woods well. They say, education is
- 1:27Speaker 1: not for everybody. More Crime and Justice news after this.
- 1:33Speaker 1: Now at the latest crime and justice breaking news. Crime Onlines.
- 1:37Speaker 2: Jackie Howard, a man from Vermont with a history of
- 1:40Speaker 2: mental health problems, found guilty of using a meat cleaver
- 1:43Speaker 2: to kill his wife and injure his mother in law.
- 1:46Speaker 2: He's now set to spend at least twenty seven years
- 1:49Speaker 2: behind bars. For more, we turned to Sydney Sumner with
- 1:52Speaker 2: Crime Online.
- 1:53Speaker 3: During a sentencing hearing that lasted for two days, are't
- 1:56Speaker 3: to go wrong stated it was an accident. My mind
- 1:58Speaker 3: was not working. A jury found Gorung guilty last year
- 2:02Speaker 3: of killing his thirty two year old Burlington wife and
- 2:04Speaker 3: of attempting second degree murder in the attack on his
- 2:07Speaker 3: mother in law, just hours after he ejected himself into
- 2:09Speaker 3: a nearby hospital for mental health treatment. Gowrung was charged
- 2:13Speaker 3: after the attacks in twenty seventeen, However, the county prosecutor
- 2:17Speaker 3: dismissed the charges in twenty nineteen after finding evidence that
- 2:20Speaker 3: indicated Gorung was legally insane at the time. Months later,
- 2:24Speaker 3: Republican Governor Phil Scott ordered then Attorney General T. J.
- 2:28Speaker 3: Donovan to reconsider the case, and Donovan refiled the charges.
- 2:32Speaker 3: Donovan declared that a jury should decide the question of
- 2:35Speaker 3: insanity in order to rebuild public confidence.
- 2:38Speaker 2: Gurrong received a total of thirty five years to life
- 2:41Speaker 2: in prison, with a portion of his term suspended. Once
- 2:45Speaker 2: he has served his sentence, he will be eligible for
- 2:48Speaker 2: probationary release. More charges are being leveled against the forty
- 2:52Speaker 2: two year old son of U. S. Senator Kevin Kramer
- 2:55Speaker 2: in relation to the pursuit and collision that claimed the
- 2:59Speaker 2: life of a North Dakota to sheriff's deputy in December.
- 3:02Speaker 2: In addition to being charged with theft, criminal mischief, and
- 3:05Speaker 2: reckless endangerment, Ian Kramer, who is currently incarcerated, is accused
- 3:10Speaker 2: of stealing a family car and ramming it through the
- 3:13Speaker 2: ambulance bays closed roge door at a Bismarck hospital. Kramer
- 3:18Speaker 2: had previously been charged in Mercer County with homicide reckless endangerment,
- 3:23Speaker 2: resisting arrest, and narcotics possession. Kramer is scheduled for a
- 3:28Speaker 2: preliminary hearing on those allegations. In February, a state district
- 3:32Speaker 2: court judge set a five hundred thousand cash bond on
- 3:36Speaker 2: the accusations. In a case being built by investigators decades
- 3:40Speaker 2: after the crime using genetic genealogy, An Oregon man has
- 3:44Speaker 2: been found guilty of murder in the nineteen seventy eight
- 3:47Speaker 2: death of a teen girl in Alaska, once again crime
- 3:50Speaker 2: old lines Sidney Sumner.
- 3:52Speaker 3: According to our friends with Alaska Public Media, sixty seven
- 3:55Speaker 3: year old Donald McQuaid has been found guilty in state
- 3:57Speaker 3: court of killing sixteen year old Chilley Connor. The girl's
- 4:01Speaker 3: body was discovered close to a highway between Girdwood and Anchorage.
- 4:05Speaker 3: State troopers in Alaska created a DNA profile using swabs
- 4:08Speaker 3: taken from Connolly's body years after her death, but they
- 4:11Speaker 3: were unable to find a match. In an effort to
- 4:14Speaker 3: identify individuals who have similar genetic makeup, they turned to
- 4:18Speaker 3: genetic genealogy testing in twenty nineteen. This method entails comparing
- 4:22Speaker 3: a DNA profile to known profiles and reference databases. Investigators
- 4:27Speaker 3: were eventually able to obtain a DNA sample from mcuad,
- 4:30Speaker 3: who was reciting in Alaska at the time of Connolly's death,
- 4:33Speaker 3: and they stated that the sample matched the DNA discovered
- 4:35Speaker 3: on her body. Mcuad was apprehended in twenty nineteen, but
- 4:39Speaker 3: the coronavirus pandemic caused his trial to be postponed, much
- 4:42Speaker 3: like it did for other people at the time. Throughout
- 4:45Speaker 3: the trial, Connolly's body evidence was presented by the prosecutor. However,
- 4:49Speaker 3: Kyle Barber, mcwad's lawyer, informed the jury that the state's
- 4:52Speaker 3: case against mcwad was limited to the DNA evidence alone.
- 4:56Speaker 3: He added that DNA evidence that may be connected to
- 4:59Speaker 3: two other people was also discovered by investigators in the case.
- 5:03Speaker 2: Mcquaid's sentencing is set for April twenty sixth.
- 5:06Speaker 1: Thanks Jackie amber Ies and teen daughter of Melissa Foo
- 5:10Speaker 1: move in with Iiz's new husband in Irvine, California. One evening,
- 5:15Speaker 1: the husband answers the knock at the door to a
- 5:17Speaker 1: man and woman he doesn't recognize. The next thing he remembers,
- 5:21Speaker 1: he's waking up on the floor near the front door.
- 5:24Speaker 1: Hours later, he believes he was knocked out by an
- 5:27Speaker 1: unknown substance. When he wakes up, Amber and Melissa both gone.
- 5:32Speaker 1: He believes the couple at the drawer kidnapped the two
- 5:35Speaker 1: and that they lived at the apartment complex andro a
- 5:39Speaker 1: black Cadillac. Amber Iez and Melissa Food now missing four years.
- 5:44Speaker 1: If you have info on the mom and daughter, called
- 5:47Speaker 1: the La FBI three one two four seven seven sixty
- 5:52Speaker 1: five six ' five. For the latest crime in justice news,
- 5:55Speaker 1: go to crimeonline dot com with this crime alert. Imancy
- 5:58Speaker 1: Grace