Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 08.14.24 | Newlywed Woman Decapitated by Jealous Husband
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert.
- 0:01Speaker 2: I'm Nancy Grace breaking crime news Now. Three months after
- 0:04Speaker 2: Jared Discus marries Angie Diaz just twenty one, she suddenly
- 0:08Speaker 2: stops responding to calls and texts from family. Houston cops
- 0:11Speaker 2: agreed to a welfare check. In the couple's bedroom. They
- 0:15Speaker 2: find Angie lying in a pool of blood, decapitated, stab
- 0:19Speaker 2: wounds to her back, Her head found in the shower.
- 0:22Speaker 2: Discus admitting he killed Diaz in a jealous fit.
- 0:26Speaker 3: Nancy authorities say that Dykas used a kitchen knife in
- 0:29Speaker 3: the attack on his bride. Dykas was found at the
- 0:31Speaker 3: scene where he confessed to the murderer. Cops were reportedly
- 0:34Speaker 3: called to the property several times for domestic violence issues
- 0:37Speaker 3: before the murder. In court, Dikas's mental health was called
- 0:41Speaker 3: into question, but he was deemed competent to stand trial.
- 0:44Speaker 2: Jared Discus twenty three, takes a plea deal for forty
- 0:48Speaker 2: years in prison for the murder of bride Angie Diaz.
- 0:53Speaker 2: Anthony Edlin gets in an argument with his mom, Denise
- 0:56Speaker 2: come Adecca, while she cooks dinner at their home. Son
- 1:00Speaker 2: Edlin escalates grabbing his mom's Panta spaghetti sauce and dumping
- 1:04Speaker 2: it over her head. He runs from the home while
- 1:07Speaker 2: mom calls police. Officers find Edlin hiding in the bushes.
- 1:11Speaker 2: He's quickly handcuffed. Anthony Edlin, the son, forty one, now
- 1:16Speaker 2: charged with domestic battery and resisting arrest. More crime and
- 1:21Speaker 2: justice news after this Now with the latest crime and
- 1:27Speaker 2: justice breaking news. Crime Onlines John Lemley.
- 1:30Speaker 1: In Ohio, Chad Doorman has been sentenced to life in
- 1:33Speaker 1: prison without the possibility of parole for the shooting deaths
- 1:37Speaker 1: of his three young sons at their home last year
- 1:40Speaker 1: with Moore. Here's Sidney Sumner of Crime Online.
- 1:43Speaker 3: The thirty three year old Dorman received three consecutive life
- 1:46Speaker 3: terms for the murders of seven year old Clayton Doorman,
- 1:49Speaker 3: four year old Hunter Dorman, and three year old Chase Doorman. Additionally,
- 1:52Speaker 3: he was sentenced to sixteen years for injuring his former
- 1:55Speaker 3: wife and his stepdaughter. A Clermont County judge handed down
- 1:59Speaker 3: the sentence for Dorman after he pleaded guilty to aggravated
- 2:02Speaker 3: murder and felonious assault charges. Originally, prosecutor marked to Colvey
- 2:06Speaker 3: intended to seek the death penalty for the June fifteenth,
- 2:09Speaker 3: twenty twenty three killings in Monroe Township, located about seventy
- 2:12Speaker 3: five miles west of Columbus. However, to Colvey cited the
- 2:16Speaker 3: ongoing trauma experienced by the surviving family members as a
- 2:19Speaker 3: reason for not pursuing the death penalty. Dorman was apprehended
- 2:23Speaker 3: at the scene, found sitting on the stoop of his home.
- 2:26Speaker 3: Authorities reported that he had admitted to planning the killings
- 2:29Speaker 3: and had chased down one of his sons in a
- 2:30Speaker 3: field as the child tried to escape. The defense argued
- 2:33Speaker 3: that Doorman was struggling with severe mental illness. In court,
- 2:37Speaker 3: Laura Dorman, the children's mother and Dorman's ex wife, delivered
- 2:40Speaker 3: an emotional statement through a prosecutor, expressing her profound grief
- 2:44Speaker 3: and loss. She said, quote, my life has been ripped
- 2:47Speaker 3: away from me and destroyed, then described her ongoing anguish
- 2:51Speaker 3: and the love she still holds for her children. Following
- 2:54Speaker 3: the sentencing, Laura Dorman stated she was in full agreement
- 2:57Speaker 3: with the resolution, acknowledging that no punishment could bring her
- 3:00Speaker 3: boys back, but expressing relief that Dorman will spend the
- 3:03Speaker 3: rest of his life behind bars. Laura Dorman expressed gratitude
- 3:07Speaker 3: to prosecutors and first responders, and requested privacy for her
- 3:10Speaker 3: family as they continued to grieve.
- 3:12Speaker 1: Laura Dorman also asked the public to remember her children
- 3:16Speaker 1: as they were before the tragic events of that day.
- 3:19Speaker 1: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austen has overturned a plea agreement
- 3:24Speaker 1: for the accused mastermind of the September eleventh, two thousand
- 3:27Speaker 1: and one attacks and two other defendants, reinstating them as
- 3:31Speaker 1: death penalty cases once again, crime Online Sidney Sumner.
- 3:35Speaker 3: The decision comes just days after a military commission at
- 3:38Speaker 3: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, announced that retired Brigadier General Susan Escalier,
- 3:43Speaker 3: the official overseeing the war court, had approved plea deals
- 3:46Speaker 3: for Khalid Sheik Mohammed and his accused accomplices Walid bin
- 3:49Speaker 3: Atash and Mustapha al Hasawi. These deals would have seen
- 3:53Speaker 3: the defendant serve life sentences at most, according to letters
- 3:57Speaker 3: sent to the families of nearly three thousand victims of
- 3:59Speaker 3: the Al Qaira attacks. In his order, Secretary Austin stated
- 4:03Speaker 3: that in light of the significance of the decision, he
- 4:05Speaker 3: had determined that the authority to accept the plea agreements
- 4:08Speaker 3: was his alone, thereby nullifying Escalier's approval. Khaleage Sheik Mohammad,
- 4:13Speaker 3: described by US officials as the principal architect of the attacks,
- 4:16Speaker 3: along with ben Atash and Al Hasawi, were expected to
- 4:20Speaker 3: formally enter their pleas under the now nullified agreement as
- 4:23Speaker 3: early as this week. A fourth defendant in the nine
- 4:25Speaker 3: to eleven case at Guantanamo Bay is still negotiating a
- 4:29Speaker 3: possible plea agreement. The fifth defendant was deemed mentally unfit
- 4:32Speaker 3: to stand trial last year by a military medical panel,
- 4:35Speaker 3: which cited post traumatic stress disorder and psychosis linked to
- 4:38Speaker 3: his torture in solitary confinement during four years in CIA
- 4:42Speaker 3: custody before his transfer to Guantanamo.
- 4:45Speaker 1: This latest decision by Secretary Austin underscores the ongoing complexities
- 4:50Speaker 1: and challenges in seeking justice for one of the darkest
- 4:53Speaker 1: days in American history.
- 4:55Speaker 2: Thanks John Vena McGinnis, twenty four, reported missing when he
- 4:59Speaker 2: doesn't show up to his night job in glen Burnie, Maryland.
- 5:03Speaker 2: Neighbors say he was at home earlier that day and
- 5:06Speaker 2: nothing seemed unusual. His car phone while at a keys
- 5:10Speaker 2: missing from home the day he disappears, two hundred bucks
- 5:13Speaker 2: withdrawn from his bank account. His phone last pings at
- 5:17Speaker 2: the Marley Station Mall. Two weeks later, his Hyundai Accent
- 5:21Speaker 2: found abandon near Page, Arizona, over two thousand miles away.
- 5:26Speaker 2: The car did not have a license plate and low
- 5:29Speaker 2: on gas. Cops believed the car part Therefore, at least
- 5:33Speaker 2: five days searches of the area turn up nothing. Brennan
- 5:37Speaker 2: five eleven, one hundred ninety pounds long, brown hair, blue eyes,
- 5:41Speaker 2: usually a full beard, last seen wearing a blue hoodie, jeans,
- 5:46Speaker 2: black shoes. If you have info on Brennan McGinnis, now
- 5:50Speaker 2: missing eight months, called Coconino County, Arizona Sheriff's nine two eight, seven,
- 5:57Speaker 2: seven four four or five two three. For the latest
- 6:00Speaker 2: crime injustice news, go to crimeonline dot com and please
- 6:04Speaker 2: join us for our daily podcast Crime Stories with this
- 6:08Speaker 2: crime alert, I'm Nancy Grace.