Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 02.02.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert I Nancy Gray's Breaking Crime nes Now. A
- 0:03Speaker 1: woman HEAs into an Ohio gas station while her car
- 0:06Speaker 1: is fueling. When she comes out, Eric Serrano sitting in
- 0:10Speaker 1: the driver's seat. She tries to pull him out of
- 0:12Speaker 1: the window, but he takes off while she clings to
- 0:15Speaker 1: the car door. Serrano speeds through a red light slams
- 0:18Speaker 1: into a pickup truck, sending the victim flying into the road. Nancy,
- 0:23Speaker 1: A passing Cleveland police officer, witnesses the accident, initially believing
- 0:28Speaker 1: the woman was a passenger thrown from the car. The victim,
- 0:32Speaker 1: bloody from a head wound, yells that man is stealing
- 0:36Speaker 1: my car, so the officer chases Serrano down and detains him.
- 0:41Speaker 1: The woman taken to the hospital for headlacerations so deep
- 0:44Speaker 1: her skull is visible. Serrano now charged with ag robbery.
- 0:49Speaker 1: A woman pulls over on a New Mexico highway to
- 0:51Speaker 1: change a flat Another driver stops to help. Then a
- 0:54Speaker 1: third driver, Romando Wikaz Berrelasco, slams into both cars, pinning
- 1:00Speaker 1: the victims between them. Both tim has flown to the hospital,
- 1:04Speaker 1: where the woman dies. The second driver's car was parked
- 1:07Speaker 1: behind the woman's truck Nancy so they could use the
- 1:11Speaker 1: headlights to work in the dark. When Wakes Barolosco hits
- 1:15Speaker 1: the back of the second car, it was pushed into
- 1:18Speaker 1: the first, pinning the two victims. New Mexico cops could
- 1:22Speaker 1: smell alcohol on wa kezbar Alesco's breath, leading them to
- 1:26Speaker 1: believe he was intoxicated. Wakes Baroloska, thirty one, fails a
- 1:31Speaker 1: field sobriety tests. He's charged with killing a person Wild Druck.
- 1:35Speaker 1: More Criming Justice Knees after this Now with the latest
- 1:40Speaker 1: crime and justice Breaking Knees Crime Onlines. John Lemley, a
- 1:43Speaker 1: state agent, has insisted he heard a possible confession from
- 1:47Speaker 1: Alex Murdoch, even after defense attorneys for the disgraced South
- 1:52Speaker 1: Carolina lawyer slowed the audio down during Murdoch's double murder trial.
- 1:57Speaker 1: At question is whether Murdoch said quote I did him
- 2:00Speaker 1: so bad or they did him so bad as he
- 2:03Speaker 1: sobbed and spoke to state agents during a recorded interview
- 2:07Speaker 1: three days after Murdoch's wife and son were killed. State
- 2:11Speaker 1: Law Enforcement Division Senior Special Agent Jeff Croft testified he
- 2:16Speaker 1: was quote one hundred percent confident Murdoch said I that
- 2:20Speaker 1: could be interpreted as a confession for Murdoch that he
- 2:24Speaker 1: fatally shot his son Paul with a shotgun near kennels
- 2:27Speaker 1: at their Culleton County home and hunting lodge June seventh,
- 2:31Speaker 1: twenty twenty one. Murdoch's wife, Maggie was shot several times
- 2:35Speaker 1: with a rifle and her body was found nearby. Prosecutors
- 2:39Speaker 1: haven't explained why they have emphasized the comment. A suspect
- 2:44Speaker 1: and a violent kidnapping in Oregon has died from a
- 2:47Speaker 1: self inflicted gunshot wound after being taken into custody following
- 2:51Speaker 1: a standoff with law enforcement Grant's Passed. Police say that
- 2:55Speaker 1: thirty six year old Benjamin Obadiah Foster died Tuesday night
- 2:59Speaker 1: a hospital, hours after he was taken into custody in
- 3:03Speaker 1: Grant's pass Foster barricaded himself under a house as officers
- 3:08Speaker 1: from four agencies concentrated in the area set up a
- 3:12Speaker 1: command post and assembled a SWAT team while attempting to
- 3:15Speaker 1: secure his surrender beginning Tuesday afternoon. Just before eight pm,
- 3:20Speaker 1: police said the situation had been resolved, but did not
- 3:24Speaker 1: immediately confirm whether Foster had been arrested. Police later confirmed
- 3:29Speaker 1: Foster was in custody, but a little more than an
- 3:32Speaker 1: hour later said he had succumbed to his injuries. A
- 3:36Speaker 1: Connecticut judge has sentenced a fifty five year old New
- 3:39Speaker 1: Haven man to one hundred twenty years in prison for
- 3:42Speaker 1: the gruesome slayings of a father and son, part of
- 3:45Speaker 1: a murder case that spanned more than three decades and
- 3:49Speaker 1: which the judge said included quote a demonic level of
- 3:52Speaker 1: violence and terror. A judge found Willie McFarland guilty of
- 3:57Speaker 1: murder in November for the deaths of two men, nine
- 4:00Speaker 1: year old Fred Harris and twenty three year old Greg Harris.
- 4:04Speaker 1: McFarland was sentenced to sixty years for each of the murders,
- 4:08Speaker 1: terms that are to be served consecutively. The father and
- 4:11Speaker 1: son were found bound and with their throats slashed in
- 4:14Speaker 1: their Hamden, Connecticut home, in nineteen eighty seven, more than
- 4:19Speaker 1: three hundred seventy five years now since the infamous Connecticut
- 4:23Speaker 1: witch trials, amateur historians, researchers, and descendants of the accused
- 4:28Speaker 1: are hoping state lawmakers will finally offer posthumous exonerations. While
- 4:34Speaker 1: such requests aren't new, they have become louder as many
- 4:37Speaker 1: genealogy buffs discover they have distant relatives involved in the
- 4:42Speaker 1: lesser known Connecticut witch trials. Connecticut State senators sawud An Noir,
- 4:47Speaker 1: who also proposed an exoneration bill, said he expects some
- 4:51Speaker 1: people might laugh or scoff at the idea of the
- 4:54Speaker 1: legislature taking time to clear the records of accused witches,
- 4:58Speaker 1: but he said the descendants are feeling some quote serious stuff,
- 5:02Speaker 1: including a constituent who requested the resolution a convenience. Your
- 5:06Speaker 1: employee confronts Casey Brezil for trying to leave without paying
- 5:11Speaker 1: for snacks. Brazil, forty, pushes the employee and snacks her
- 5:15Speaker 1: with stone slim Jim beef Jerkys. Florida cops arrest Brazil
- 5:19Speaker 1: on battery and theft, but leave behind the evidence the
- 5:23Speaker 1: beef Jerky. For the latest crime in justice needs, go
- 5:25Speaker 1: to crime online dot com with this crime alert. I'm
- 5:28Speaker 1: Nitzy Grace