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Crime Alert 02.01.24 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alert I, Nancy Grace breaking crime needs Now. A
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  Speaker 1: Mississippi mom brings her three children home after school. A
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  Speaker 1: few minutes later, they hear it banging on the front door.
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  Speaker 1: Outside is Stephen Goss, armed with a knife. When he
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  Speaker 1: sees people inside, he tries to break through the front door.
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  Speaker 1: The mom grabs a gun and hides with their children
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  Speaker 1: in a closet. Goss then rams his truck through a
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  Speaker 1: wall to get inside. When he flings open the closet door,
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  Speaker 1: mom shoots him in the arm and he runs away.
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  Speaker 2: Nancy, we're now learning that Goss lived next door to
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  Speaker 2: the family and was seeking revenge for a previous incident
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  Speaker 2: months earlier. The family called police when Goss fired a
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  Speaker 2: gun in the air, and he was charged with being
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  Speaker 2: a felon in possession of a gun. Goss was free
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  Speaker 2: on bail at the time of the attack. It's unclear
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  Speaker 2: how but the father learned what was happening and called
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  Speaker 2: nine to one one from work, giving officers Goss's description
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  Speaker 2: and his vehicle. When cops caught up with Goss, he
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  Speaker 2: ran into a grocery store, where he was apprehended and
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  Speaker 2: taking to the hospital for his gunshot wound.
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  Speaker 1: Stephen Goss, forty two, charged with burglary and four counts
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  Speaker 1: attempted murder. DeMarcus Davis, twenty, wears shackles in the back
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  Speaker 1: of a jail van when he's transported to a different
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  Speaker 1: jail in Shelby County, Tennessee. In the middle of the drive,
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  Speaker 1: he makes a break for it, hopping out of the
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  Speaker 1: car and taking off on foot, but he doesn't make
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  Speaker 1: it far. A winter storm with snow and temperatures in
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  Speaker 1: the twenties makes him rethink the great escape. After forty
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  Speaker 1: five minutes out in the elements, he flags down a
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  Speaker 1: passing driver and asks them to call police to pick
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  Speaker 1: him up. That gives a whole new meaning to two
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  Speaker 1: hots and a cop. More crime and justice news after
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  Speaker 1: this Now with the latest crime and justice breaking news
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  Speaker 1: Crime Onlines John Lemley.
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  Speaker 3: Two individuals have been found guilty by a federal jury
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  Speaker 3: in South Dakota on charges connected to the kidnapping of
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  Speaker 3: an an FBI employee in twenty twenty two. According to
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  Speaker 3: our friends at the Rapid City Journal, twenty nine year
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  Speaker 3: old David Morales and twenty five year old While Alvarez
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  Speaker 3: Soto were found guilty by a Rapid City jury of kidnapping, carjacking,
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  Speaker 3: and other offenses. Alvarez Soto and El salvadoran national, was
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  Speaker 3: also found guilty of breaking the law by re entering
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  Speaker 3: the country after being expelled from the US. Dates for
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  Speaker 3: sentencing or pending. The maximum sentence for both men would
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  Speaker 3: be life behind bars. Prosecutors say that on May fifth,
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  Speaker 3: twenty twenty two, the two men and twenty nine year
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  Speaker 3: old Carla Lopez Gutierres, a third suspect, left Greeley, Colorado,
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  Speaker 3: and traveled to South Dakota in a FORD expedition as
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  Speaker 3: part of a drug trafficking trip. At one point, a
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  Speaker 3: South Dakota trooper pursued the expedition before the three managed
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  Speaker 3: to escape. Lopez Gutierras stated that when Morales was almost
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  Speaker 3: out of gas at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, he
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  Speaker 3: told the others they had to take over a new vehicle.
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  Speaker 3: Soon after, the FBI employees saw the expedition and pulled
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  Speaker 3: to the side of the road, thinking a tribal officer
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  Speaker 3: was behind the wheel. Prosecutors alleged that the suspects commandeered
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  Speaker 3: the FBI man's durango, forcing the man at gunpoint to
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  Speaker 3: ride with them. The victim managed to get away when
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  Speaker 3: the group made a stop in the South Dakota town
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  Speaker 3: of Hermosa to buy gas and zipdies. A week later,
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  Speaker 3: Morales and Alvarezsoto were taken into custody and Greeley. In
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  Speaker 3: August twenty twenty two, Lopez Gutierres was arrested in Loveland, California.
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  Speaker 3: In August, she entered a guilty plea. A felon from Montana,
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  Speaker 3: previously found guilty of killing eagles and selling their parts
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  Speaker 3: on the black market, has now been sentenced to three
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  Speaker 3: years in federal prison for related gun violations once again
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  Speaker 3: crime online Sidney Sumner.
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  Speaker 2: After entering a guilty plea in September to go being
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  Speaker 2: a felon in possession of a weapon. Sixty year old
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  Speaker 2: Harvey Huggs has now been sentenced by US District Judge
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  Speaker 2: Susan Waters and Billings. Prosecutors claim that over the course
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  Speaker 2: of more than a year, the hardened Montana man shot
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  Speaker 2: federally protected eagles with the firearms and then profited from
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  Speaker 2: selling parts of the birds to an informant. Court filing
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  Speaker 2: state that during a search of Hugg's residents and vehicles
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  Speaker 2: in twenty twenty one eagle parts, two firearms, and amma
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  Speaker 2: were discovered. The US Attorney's Office reported that investigators had
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  Speaker 2: found pieces of twenty one distinct eagles. Huggs was found
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  Speaker 2: guilty by a jury of trafficking in the feathers, wings,
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  Speaker 2: and tails of golden eagles in violation of the Bald
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  Speaker 2: and Golden Eagle Protection Act. He was sentenced last June
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  Speaker 2: to three years in federal prison in Rapid City, South Dakota.
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  Speaker 3: According to court documents, Hugg's two sentences will be served concurrently.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks John Sarah Merrill gets that to make coffee and
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  Speaker 1: omelets before her daughter Ella has to go to school.
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  Speaker 1: Merrill goes to wake up the fourteen year old girl
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  Speaker 1: and finds her gone, with a note from the daughter
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  Speaker 1: saying I love you. Many of the girl's belongings are missing,
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  Speaker 1: including clothes, makeup, and all her devices. Meryl cannot get
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  Speaker 1: a hold of Ella, so she turns to Ella's friends,
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  Speaker 1: who also have not heard from her. After suppressing, one
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  Speaker 1: of the friends confesses Ella had been talking to a
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  Speaker 1: man online and could be with him. Meryll immediately calls
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  Speaker 1: Mount Vernon, Washington PD and reports her daughter missing. Cops
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  Speaker 1: think Ella was wearing a black hoodie, multicolored PJ pants,
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  Speaker 1: and black Nike Air Force shoes when she leaves home,
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  Speaker 1: but they have no leaves on her whereabouts. Ella Jones
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  Speaker 1: fourteen now missing a month. If you have info on
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  Speaker 1: Ella Jones, called Skaggett County, Washington State Dispatch three six
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  Speaker 1: latest crime in justice news, go to crime online dot
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  Speaker 1: com with this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace.