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Crime Alert 11.29.24 | Missing Mom Found Dead, Child Unharmed · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alert, Imancy Grace breaking crime news now. When Leon County,
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  Speaker 1: Texas Sheriff's get a missing person report for a mom,
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  Speaker 1: Mahogany Washington and her eight year old son, they immediately
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  Speaker 1: suspect foul play from the boyfriend the child's father, Michael Davis.
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  Speaker 1: He's got an extensive criminal record in violent tendencies. Deputies
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  Speaker 1: search his home and find the boy unharmed, but then
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  Speaker 1: discover Mahogany's remains.
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  Speaker 2: Nancy family members had not heard from Mahogany in nearly
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  Speaker 2: two years, but due to their usual low contact, did
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  Speaker 2: not report her missing until just a few months ago.
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  Speaker 2: Washington and Davis had been together for more than ten years,
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  Speaker 2: despite friends and family's distaste for Davis. After learning of
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  Speaker 2: Washington's death, friends took to social media to express their heartbreak.
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  Speaker 2: When addressing Davis, said she trusted you, even though her
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  Speaker 2: family didn't. Investigators have not revealed how Washington was killed
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  Speaker 2: or how long ago she died.
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  Speaker 1: Michael Davis, twenty seven, charged with murder. Oregon's Elephants Delicatessen
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  Speaker 1: employees in and out of a running delivery truck loading
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  Speaker 1: it up for the day when a man jumps in
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  Speaker 1: the cab and takes off an employees still in the
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  Speaker 1: cargo area forced to jump from the back as the
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  Speaker 1: thief speeds away. Police eventually catch up to the truck
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  Speaker 1: using its own GPS device, but the driver won't stop.
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  Speaker 1: During the chase, the driver rams the truck into a
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  Speaker 1: patrol car and then flees on foot with the help
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  Speaker 1: of a canine forrest. Guyante twenty nine is handcuffed for
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  Speaker 1: car theft, reckless endangerment, eluding, hit and run, and surprise
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  Speaker 1: possession of myth. More crime and justice news after this
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  Speaker 1: Now with the latest crime and justice breaking news Crime
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  Speaker 1: Onlines John Lemley.
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  Speaker 3: The trial for George Billy Wagner, the third the last
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  Speaker 3: of four family members charged in the twenty sixteen murders
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  Speaker 3: of eight members of the Rodent family in southern Ohio,
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  Speaker 3: will be moved to a county. A visiting judge granted
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  Speaker 3: the request, citing the small population of Pike County and
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  Speaker 3: the extensive media coverage which could compromise finding an impartial jury.
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  Speaker 3: Wagner has pleaded not guilty to charges including aggravated murder.
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  Speaker 3: Prosecutors alleged the killings, which took place at four separate homes,
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  Speaker 3: were sparked by a custody dispute. This case triggered one
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  Speaker 3: of Ohio's most extensive criminal investigations. Wagner's wife, Angela, and
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  Speaker 3: their youngest son, Edward Jake Wagner, have already pleaded guilty.
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  Speaker 3: Jake Wagner's testimony was part of a deal to spare
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  Speaker 3: the family potential death sentences. Both are set for sentencing
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  Speaker 3: next month. Meanwhile, their older son, George Wagner, four, was
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  Speaker 3: convicted in twenty twenty two and is serving eight consecutive
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  Speaker 3: life sentences. In Florida, a sixty year old woman has
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  Speaker 3: been sentenced to twenty five years in prison for the
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  Speaker 3: fatal shooting of her neighbour, a thirty five year old
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  Speaker 3: black mother of four. Here's crime online Sidney Sumner with details.
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  Speaker 2: Susan Lawrence was convicted of manslaughter for killing A. Gkaj
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  Speaker 2: Owens on June second, twenty twenty three, during an escalating
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  Speaker 2: neighborhood dispute in Ocala, a small city northwest of Orlando.
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  Speaker 2: Authorities say Lawrence fired a three eighty caliber handgun through
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  Speaker 2: her locked door, striking Owens in the chest. She confronted
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  Speaker 2: Lawrence over an earlier altercation. Involving Owens's children. Witnesses testified
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  Speaker 2: that Lawrence had a history of harassing neighborhood children using
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  Speaker 2: racial slurs, and had thrown a roller skate at owens
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  Speaker 2: ten year old son shortly before the shooting. Owens was
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  Speaker 2: unarmed at the time of her death. During sentencing, Judge
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  Speaker 2: Robert Hodges emphasized that Lawrence had ample opportunity to call
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  Speaker 2: law enforcement instead of resorting to violence. Prosecutors had faced
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  Speaker 2: criticism for initially charging Lawrence with manslaughter instead of murder,
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  Speaker 2: and for not immediately arresting her after the shooting. The
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  Speaker 2: case also drew attention to Florida's Standard Ground Law, a
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  Speaker 2: controversial statute allowing the use of lethal force and self defense. Yes.
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  Speaker 2: Lawrence's attorneys argued she feared for her life, but a
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  Speaker 2: jury composed entirely of white jurors rejected her claim. Shevil writes.
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  Speaker 2: Attorney Ben Crump, representing Owen's family, called the verdicts quote
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  Speaker 2: a critical step in securing justice.
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  Speaker 3: Owen's family continues to mourn the devastating loss, with her
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  Speaker 3: young son, a witness to the shooting, still grappling with
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  Speaker 3: the trauma.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks John Lashonda Spurlott forty two, lives with her mom
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  Speaker 1: Nellie Fletcher, and Society Hills, South Carolina for support with
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  Speaker 1: her learning disabilities, but Lashonda enjoys an independent life, leaving
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  Speaker 1: the house on her own to meet up with friends
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  Speaker 1: and always telling mom Nellie where she's going and when
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  Speaker 1: she'll be back. On April twenty nine, she walks away
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  Speaker 1: from the home without saying anything to mom. A neighbor
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  Speaker 1: reports seeing her get into an older model red Sedan
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  Speaker 1: with two men, possibly Asian. Nellie does not recognize the
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  Speaker 1: description as anyone Leashanda would know. Lashanda never comes home.
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  Speaker 1: Her phone does straight devoid smell. Lashonda Spurlock African American
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  Speaker 1: five seven, one hundred and fifty pounds, close cropped hair,
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  Speaker 1: brown eyes, last scene wearing a long purple dress. If
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  Speaker 1: you have info on Lashonda Spurlock, please call Chesterfield County,
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  Speaker 1: South Carolina Sheriffs eight four three two eight seven zero
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  Speaker 1: two three five. For the latest crime Injustice news, go
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  Speaker 1: to crimeonline dot com and please join us for our
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  Speaker 1: daily podcast Crime Stories with this crime alert. I'm Nancy
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  Speaker 1: Grace