Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 05.25.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert.
- 0:01Speaker 2: I'm Nancy Grace breaking crime needs now. Several people called
- 0:04Speaker 2: nine one one after witnessing a U haul crash into
- 0:06Speaker 2: parked cars and then keep driving. Maryland State troopers trag
- 0:10Speaker 2: down the U haul flip on the blue lights. Driver
- 0:13Speaker 2: Didnis Bell Lee's cops on a chase, ending with Bell
- 0:17Speaker 2: in a ditch after cuffing Bail. Cops searched the U
- 0:21Speaker 2: haul and find a naked woman locked in the back
- 0:25Speaker 2: with multiple stab one Nancy.
- 0:27Speaker 3: The woman tells police Bell approached her outside a convenience store,
- 0:30Speaker 3: put a knife to her back, and pushed her into
- 0:32Speaker 3: the truck. Once inside, Bell cut off her clothes, then
- 0:36Speaker 3: stabbed each of her fingers. Bell drove around for hours
- 0:39Speaker 3: before striking the parked cars, which sparked witnesses to call
- 0:42Speaker 3: for help. After crashing, Bell refused to get out of
- 0:45Speaker 3: the truck, and cops had to break the passenger side
- 0:47Speaker 3: window to gain access and force Bell to exit.
- 0:50Speaker 2: Bell sixty two facing thirty three traffic and criminal charges,
- 0:54Speaker 2: including first degree assault, kidnap, and false imprisonment. North Carolina
- 0:59Speaker 2: cops try to pull over Joshua Minton for speeding, but
- 1:02Speaker 2: Minton goes even faster down a rural road, leaving cops
- 1:06Speaker 2: in the distance. Officers eventually catch up to Minton, but
- 1:09Speaker 2: the man abandons his car and disappears. Frustrated, cops give
- 1:13Speaker 2: in and set to abandon the search, but a herd
- 1:16Speaker 2: of grazing cows and a field on the side of
- 1:19Speaker 2: the road start to gather in one spot. Cops follow
- 1:23Speaker 2: their lead straight to Minton. Minton thirty four, charged with
- 1:27Speaker 2: fleeing the scene. Boom Police Department considering adding a bovine
- 1:32Speaker 2: unit to the force, but are concerned about methane production.
- 1:37Speaker 2: More crime and justice news after this Now with the
- 1:40Speaker 2: latest crime and justice breaking news.
- 1:42Speaker 3: Crime Onlines.
- 1:42Speaker 1: John Lemley, an ex convicts suspected of killing a woman
- 1:46Speaker 1: stabbed fifteen times in the back on a Phoenix desert trail,
- 1:50Speaker 1: may go on trial in January, the day after Americopa
- 1:53Speaker 1: County Grand Jury and I did twenty two year old
- 1:56Speaker 1: Zion William Teasley on one count of first degree murder.
- 1:59Speaker 1: Tisley's council submitted a not guilty plea on behalf of
- 2:03Speaker 1: his client. The County Attorney's office stated that its investigating
- 2:07Speaker 1: the matter to decide whether to seek the death penalty.
- 2:10Speaker 1: According to Phoenix Police, The body of twenty nine year
- 2:13Speaker 1: old Lauren Heike was discovered near a hiking trail close
- 2:16Speaker 1: to her home on April twenty ninth. Its thought that
- 2:20Speaker 1: she was murdered the day before. Hike may have been
- 2:23Speaker 1: chased over or through a barbed wire fence, as she
- 2:26Speaker 1: sustained defensive wounds on both her wrists and arms. Investigators
- 2:31Speaker 1: looking into the homicide think Teasley followed her on the trail,
- 2:35Speaker 1: which led to the alleged random and unprovoked attack. Still
- 2:39Speaker 1: unclear is a possible motive. Defense attorneys for an alleged
- 2:43Speaker 1: drunk driver accused of slamming into a pair of South
- 2:46Speaker 1: Carolina newlyweds on a beach road are now seeking bond
- 2:50Speaker 1: with more Here's Sidney Sumner with crime Online.
- 2:53Speaker 3: According to various news sources, Jamie Komarowski's attorneys submitted a
- 2:57Speaker 3: motion last week claiming she does not pose a flight
- 3:00Speaker 3: risk or a threat to the public. It asked for
- 3:02Speaker 3: one hundred thousand dollars bail, with the requirements that she
- 3:05Speaker 3: complete an impatient rehabilitation program, stay under the supervision of
- 3:09Speaker 3: her mother, and not have access to a car or alcohol.
- 3:13Speaker 3: In the April twenty eighth, crash at Folly Beach that
- 3:15Speaker 3: killed thirty four year old Samantha Miller and injured the groom,
- 3:18Speaker 3: Eric Hutchinson. Twenty five year old Kamarowski was charged with
- 3:21Speaker 3: vehicular homicide and three counts of felony DUI resulting in
- 3:26Speaker 3: serious bodily injury. Authorities claim Comarowski was traveling over twice
- 3:30Speaker 3: the speed limit when she plowed into the rear of
- 3:32Speaker 3: a golf cart as the couple was leaving the wedding celebration.
- 3:36Speaker 1: A toxicology report revealed that Kamarowski had a blood alcohol
- 3:40Speaker 1: level of point two six y one, that's more than
- 3:43Speaker 1: three times the legal limit. One of two inmates who
- 3:47Speaker 1: escaped from an Ohio prison had been apprehended in Kentucky
- 3:50Speaker 1: after a police pursuit of the men's suspected getaway vehicle
- 3:54Speaker 1: ended in a crash and a footchase. Fifty year old
- 3:57Speaker 1: Bradley Gillespie remained at large after forty seven year old
- 4:01Speaker 1: James Lee was apprehended at the scene. Lee was serving
- 4:04Speaker 1: a sentence handed down in twenty twenty one for burglary
- 4:08Speaker 1: and safe cracking, while Gillespie had been behind bars since
- 4:11Speaker 1: twenty sixteen for murder. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and
- 4:16Speaker 1: Correction says the two males were reported missing from the
- 4:19Speaker 1: Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution in Lima, Ohio. Officials have withheld
- 4:24Speaker 1: other information, such as how the escape took place or
- 4:28Speaker 1: when the men were reported missing. Copps attempted to stop
- 4:31Speaker 1: the car the men were allegedly driving after spotting it
- 4:34Speaker 1: in Henderson, Kentucky. That's when the chase began. The crash
- 4:38Speaker 1: occurred after a brief pursuit. The two prisoners then made
- 4:42Speaker 1: their getaway on foot. A Minnesota man who killed a
- 4:46Speaker 1: North Dakota college student twenty years ago has officially had
- 4:50Speaker 1: his death sentence reduced to life in prison once again
- 4:53Speaker 1: Crime Online's Sidney Sumner.
- 4:55Speaker 3: According to court documents, the sentence amendment for Alfonso Rodriguez
- 4:59Speaker 3: Junior was approved by Judge Ralph Erickson of the Eighth
- 5:03Speaker 3: Circuit Court of Appeals last week. Sex offender Rodriguez was
- 5:06Speaker 3: found guilty in two thousand and seven of kidnapping twenty
- 5:09Speaker 3: two year old Drew Shoden from a Grand FORKX Mall
- 5:12Speaker 3: on November twenty second, two thousand and three. After cutting
- 5:15Speaker 3: her neck and sexually assaulting her, he left the University
- 5:18Speaker 3: of North Dakota student to die in a ditch not
- 5:21Speaker 3: far from Crookston, Minnesota. Shedon's body was found five months later.
- 5:25Speaker 3: In March, US attorney Max Schneider of North Dakota submitted
- 5:29Speaker 3: a notice to federal court rescinding his request for the
- 5:32Speaker 3: death penalty. According to him, he carried out this action
- 5:35Speaker 3: on US Attorney General Merrick Garland's direction.
- 5:38Speaker 1: Schneider's filing left Rodriguez with no other option except to
- 5:42Speaker 1: receive a life sentence without the possibility of parole.
- 5:46Speaker 2: Avid hiker Catherine true It takes a trip to her
- 5:48Speaker 2: favorite beach at Point Reyes National Seashore in Marine County, California,
- 5:53Speaker 2: January sixth. January nine, park rangers fine Catherine's ford truck
- 5:58Speaker 2: partner the beach, two of her dogs still inside, a
- 6:02Speaker 2: third leash to a nearby rock. The next day, the
- 6:05Speaker 2: truck still there, Authorities began to search for Truet. Canines
- 6:09Speaker 2: follow her scent from the truck to a beach trailhead,
- 6:13Speaker 2: but lose the scent there. Thirty seven year old Truet
- 6:16Speaker 2: now missing thirteen years. If you have information on Catherine
- 6:20Speaker 2: Truett's disappearance, please call the Alameda Police five one zero
- 6:24Speaker 2: three three nine eight three one one. For the latest
- 6:28Speaker 2: crime in justice needs go to crimeonline dot com with
- 6:30Speaker 2: this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace