Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 06.13.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Prime alert. I mean see grace breaking crime needs now.
- 0:03Speaker 1: Colorado firefighters called to a car fire, but Anthony de
- 0:07Speaker 1: Julio won't let them near it. Police are called. They
- 0:11Speaker 1: learned to Julio set the car on fire for no
- 0:13Speaker 1: apparent reason to Julio's cuffed, and firefighters set to putting
- 0:16Speaker 1: out the blaze.
- 0:17Speaker 2: Nancy. All this in the middle of the night, with
- 0:20Speaker 2: firefighters responding to the initial call at one thirty four am.
- 0:23Speaker 2: It's not clear if the car belonged to de Julio,
- 0:26Speaker 2: but it was parked near an apartment building and firefighters
- 0:28Speaker 2: were concerned about the fire spreading. De Julio put himself
- 0:31Speaker 2: between the firefighters and the car, meaning they could not
- 0:34Speaker 2: spray without the risk of injuring to Julio.
- 0:37Speaker 1: De Julio now charged with arson and obstruction. Tennessee cops
- 0:41Speaker 1: spot Keenan Murphy, who has several active warrants. When the
- 0:45Speaker 1: blue lights flip on, Murphy leads cops on a wild chase,
- 0:49Speaker 1: eventually popping his tires. Murphy abandons his SUV and runs
- 0:52Speaker 1: into the woods. When cops catch up with Murphy, he's
- 0:56Speaker 1: thirty feet up a tree. Murphy, thirty five, eventually comes down,
- 1:01Speaker 1: and he's booked on eight existing warrants and additional charges
- 1:05Speaker 1: of evading and reckless driving. More crime and justice news
- 1:10Speaker 1: after this Now with the latest crime and justice breaking
- 1:15Speaker 1: news Crime Onlines John Lemley.
- 1:17Speaker 3: We began in the French Alps where a man with
- 1:19Speaker 3: a knife has wounded four small children, at least one
- 1:22Speaker 3: of whom was in a stroller while onlookers yelled for help.
- 1:26Speaker 3: Authorities say two adults and two children, age between twenty
- 1:30Speaker 3: two months and three years old, were also hurt. The
- 1:33Speaker 3: attacks ferocity and the helplessness of the young victims horrified
- 1:37Speaker 3: France and garnered criticism from around the world. Police seized
- 1:41Speaker 3: a suspect in connection with the incident in Annecy, who
- 1:44Speaker 3: they identified as a thirty one year old Syrian, because
- 1:48Speaker 3: Sweden had previously awarded him permanent residency and refugee status
- 1:53Speaker 3: a decade earlier. This, according to French authorities, he had
- 1:57Speaker 3: lately been denied asylum in France, which witnesses described the
- 2:01Speaker 3: terrifying scenes as the man prowl the part, stalking victims
- 2:05Speaker 3: and ambushing them with his blade. Although the man's motives
- 2:08Speaker 3: are unclear, the main prosecutor claims the attack did not
- 2:12Speaker 3: seem to be connected to terrorism. The prosecution says that
- 2:16Speaker 3: the man was carrying a folding knife. Back in this
- 2:19Speaker 3: country now as a man accused of taking part in
- 2:21Speaker 3: a plan to kidnap Michigan's governor has now pleaded guilty
- 2:26Speaker 3: with more here's Sidney Sumner with Crime Online.
- 2:29Speaker 2: Wednesday's plea by Sean Fix means that nine anti government
- 2:32Speaker 2: rebels have now been found guilty in the twenty twenty
- 2:35Speaker 2: plot to abduct Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Fix claims to
- 2:39Speaker 2: have contributed materially to a terrorist act, specifically the plan
- 2:42Speaker 2: to seize Governor Whitmer at her vacation home in Antrim County.
- 2:46Speaker 2: Prosecutors have agreed to remove a charge of using a weapon.
- 2:50Speaker 2: The prosecution says that Fix trained with the Wolverine Watchman,
- 2:53Speaker 2: a militia for quote politically motivated violence, and that at
- 2:56Speaker 2: a five hour meeting he conducted at his Belleville, Michigan home,
- 3:00Speaker 2: there was extensive discussion about kidnapping Whitmer. Forty year old
- 3:03Speaker 2: Fix has admitted that he assisted the plot's mastermind, Adam Fox,
- 3:07Speaker 2: in determining the exact location of Whitmer's residents crucial details
- 3:12Speaker 2: used in a twenty twenty reconnaissance trip to locate the
- 3:14Speaker 2: house in northern Michigan.
- 3:15Speaker 3: Fix appeared in court as one of the five suspects
- 3:18Speaker 3: in that round of the investigation. Three further men will
- 3:22Speaker 3: go on trial in August, after a co defendant entered
- 3:25Speaker 3: a guilty plea to a lesser crime in March. In
- 3:28Speaker 3: legislation now signed by Missouri's governor, transgender teens and some
- 3:33Speaker 3: adults may soon be prohibited from participating in some school
- 3:36Speaker 3: sports teams receiving hormones, gender affirming operations, and puberty blockers.
- 3:42Speaker 3: Starting August twenty eighth, medical professionals in Missouri won't be
- 3:46Speaker 3: able to recommend those gender affirming medications to teens and
- 3:50Speaker 3: young children according to the law. The majority of adults
- 3:53Speaker 3: will still have access to transgender health care, but Medicaid
- 3:58Speaker 3: won't pay for it. According to state law, prison inmates
- 4:01Speaker 3: in the state are required to pay out of pocket
- 4:03Speaker 3: for gender affirming operations. This according to a spokesperson for
- 4:07Speaker 3: the governor. Governor Mike Parson referred to gender affirming surgery, hormones,
- 4:12Speaker 3: and medications that prevent puberty as quote harmful, irreversible treatments
- 4:18Speaker 3: and procedures for miners overseas again in South Korea, as
- 4:22Speaker 3: that country's Truth and Reconciliation Commission has announced that it'll
- 4:26Speaker 3: look into two hundred thirty seven more cases of South
- 4:29Speaker 3: Korean adoptees who believe their family histories were changed to
- 4:33Speaker 3: enable adoptions in the United States and Europe. Once again,
- 4:37Speaker 3: Crime Online Sidney Sumner.
- 4:39Speaker 2: The latest cases and the Commission's expanded investigation of South
- 4:42Speaker 2: Korea's foreign adoption boom involved children adopted between the years
- 4:46Speaker 2: nineteen sixty and nineteen ninety. These include adoptees placed in
- 4:50Speaker 2: eleven different countries, including the United States, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
- 4:56Speaker 2: In order to have their cases investigated, more than three
- 4:58Speaker 2: hundred and seventy adoption from Europe, North America and Australia
- 5:02Speaker 2: submitted petitions last year. When the Commission announced in December
- 5:06Speaker 2: that it would look into the first thirty four cases,
- 5:08Speaker 2: it claimed that many adoptees who had been brought to
- 5:11Speaker 2: the West had altered documents, falsely depicting them as orphans
- 5:15Speaker 2: or fictitious identities created by using the details of a
- 5:18Speaker 2: third party.
- 5:19Speaker 3: The Commission's prospective findings may open the door for adoptees
- 5:22Speaker 3: to file lawsuits against organizations or the government. This would
- 5:26Speaker 3: normally be challenging because South Korean civil courts placed the
- 5:30Speaker 3: full burden of proof on plaintiffs who frequently lack knowledge
- 5:34Speaker 3: and resources.
- 5:36Speaker 1: Jonathan Georgiani stays with his girlfriend in Houston a few
- 5:39Speaker 1: weeks after New Year's and tells her he's heading out
- 5:41Speaker 1: to meet friends. Georgiani never comes back. Calls to the
- 5:46Speaker 1: temporary flip phone the nineteen year old was using after
- 5:50Speaker 1: breaking his own go unanswered. Georgiani's mother says he was
- 5:55Speaker 1: not taking his meds for bipolar disorder at the time
- 5:59Speaker 1: he disappeared, but even so, it's way out of character
- 6:03Speaker 1: for him to be out of touch with his own family.
- 6:05Speaker 1: Georgiani now missing two years. If you have info on
- 6:10Speaker 1: nineteen year old Jonathan Georgiani, please call Houston PD eight
- 6:15Speaker 1: three two three nine four eighteen forty. For the latest
- 6:19Speaker 1: crime injustice news, go to crimeonline dot com with this
- 6:22Speaker 1: crime alert.
- 6:22Speaker 3: I'm Nancy Grace.