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Crime Alert 08.01.24 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Climb Alert I Nancy Grace Breaking crimes Now. Brandon Gilmour
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  Speaker 1: flirts with a woman at a Daytona Beach hotel pool
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  Speaker 1: for hours before she invites him up to her room
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  Speaker 1: where her young son is sleeping. The boy wakes up
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  Speaker 1: when mom and Gilmour enter the second floor room, and
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  Speaker 1: Gilmore asked permission to play with the boy end quote,
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  Speaker 1: scare him a little. He takes the boy out on
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  Speaker 1: the balcony, holds him by his legs, and dangles him
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  Speaker 1: over the side of the balcony. He then drops the
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  Speaker 1: little boy headfirst to the ground two stories below.
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  Speaker 2: Nancy. Witnesses claim they heard the child screaming before he
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  Speaker 2: was dropped, and surveillance video captured the entire incident. Gilmore
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  Speaker 2: is cooperative with police and claims the drop was accidental,
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  Speaker 2: but does admit in retrospect that the whole scare tactic
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  Speaker 2: was a terrible idea. Police have not revealed the child's age,
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  Speaker 2: but have said he was remarkably unscathed.
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  Speaker 1: Well even though the child did not sustain major injuries. Gilmore,
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  Speaker 1: thirty one, now charged with aggravated child abuse.
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  Speaker 3: What happened to a tempted.
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  Speaker 1: Murder across the country on to California Beach. A little
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  Speaker 1: goofing around lands a sixteen year old girl in big trouble.
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  Speaker 1: A group of San Diego teens called nine one one
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  Speaker 1: frantic because they cannot unbury their friend and the tide
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  Speaker 1: is coming in. First responders find a girl buried in
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  Speaker 1: sand up to her neck at the bottom of a
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  Speaker 1: six foot hole. Lifeguards, firefighters and bystanders desperately digging around
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  Speaker 1: the girl as the waves creek closer and closer to
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  Speaker 1: her head. Half an hour later, first responders finally pull
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  Speaker 1: the girl out, just as the water begins to fill
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  Speaker 1: the hole. Authorities now warning other beachgoers to stick to
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  Speaker 1: sand castles. More crime and justice news after this. Now
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  Speaker 1: with the latest crime and justice breaking news crime my
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  Speaker 1: Line's John.
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  Speaker 3: Limley, we begin in Utah as a court has vacated
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  Speaker 3: the death sentence for a death row inmate, this while
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  Speaker 3: upholding his conviction for a nineteen eighty five murder. For
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  Speaker 3: the latest returned to Sidney Sumner with Crime Online.
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  Speaker 2: The Utah Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence of
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  Speaker 2: Douglas Lovell, convicted of murdering Joyce Yost in nineteen eighty five,
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  Speaker 2: to prevent her from testifying against him in a rape case.
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  Speaker 2: The court upheld Lovell's conviction, but determined that he had
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  Speaker 2: ineffective legal representation during his twenty fifteen sentencing, particularly regarding
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  Speaker 2: the handling of testimony related to his excommunication from the
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  Speaker 2: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. The case
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  Speaker 2: has been sent back to a lower court for resentencing. Lovell,
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  Speaker 2: now sixty six years old, has been convicted twice of
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  Speaker 2: capital murder. Prosecutors alleged he attempted to hire two individuals
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  Speaker 2: to kill Ghost, and when that failed, carried out the
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  Speaker 2: crime himself by abducting and strangling her. He was initially
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  Speaker 2: sentenced to death by lethal injection. The Utah Attorney General's
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  Speaker 2: office has not yet decided whether Lovell will face the
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  Speaker 2: death penalty again. His attorney in the appeals case, Colleen Coburg,
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  Speaker 2: declined to comment. This decision comes amid ongoing discussions about
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  Speaker 2: the death penalty in Utah, where another inmate, Tabaron Dave Honey,
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  Speaker 2: is scheduled for execution on August eighth.
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  Speaker 3: Utah has not carried out an execution since twenty ten,
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  Speaker 3: the site of a triple murder during the nineteen sixty
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  Speaker 3: seven Michigan race riot has now received an historic marker
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  Speaker 3: once again. Crime Online Sydney Sumner.
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  Speaker 2: The historic marker was dedicated at the former site of
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  Speaker 2: Algiers Motel in Detroit, where three young black men were
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  Speaker 2: killed during the city's nineteen sixty seven race riot. The
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  Speaker 2: dedication ceremony was held at the former side of the motel,
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  Speaker 2: several miles north of downtown Detroit. The Algiers Motel became
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  Speaker 2: a focal point during the riots, when police and National
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  Speaker 2: Guard members rated the building on July twenty sixth, nineteen
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  Speaker 2: sixty seven, after reports of gunfire. The bodies of nineteen
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  Speaker 2: year old Aubrey Pallard, seventeen year old Karl Cooper, and
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  Speaker 2: eighteen year old Fred Temple were found afterward, and several
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  Speaker 2: others were beaten. Fight multiple trials, no one was convicted
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  Speaker 2: in connection with the deaths and assaults. The marker's installation
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  Speaker 2: is the result of years of effort by community members
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  Speaker 2: and the Michigan Historical Marker Commission. The nineteen sixty seven riots,
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  Speaker 2: triggered by long standing tensions between Detroit's black community and
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  Speaker 2: the predominantly white police force, left dozens dead, thousands arrested
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  Speaker 2: and significant parts of the city damaged. The aftermath saw
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  Speaker 2: a substantial exodus of residents and businesses from Detroit, contributing
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  Speaker 2: to a sharp decline in population and economic challenges for
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  Speaker 2: the city. The events of the motel have been covered
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  Speaker 2: in documentaries and the twenty seventeen film Detroit, which depicted
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  Speaker 2: the riot and the tragic incident at the Algiers.
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  Speaker 3: The Algiers Motel was demolished in the late nineteen seventies
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  Speaker 3: and the site is now a park.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks John. Before Joyce Williams leaves for Warwick, her son Tommy,
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  Speaker 1: aged twenty seven, asked her to give him a goodbye
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  Speaker 1: huggy kiss. When Joyce asked him why, he says, you
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  Speaker 1: never know, I might go missing, followed with a smile
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  Speaker 1: and a laugh. Joyce takes Tommy's words as a joke
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  Speaker 1: and goes to work. After her first shift, she grocery shops,
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  Speaker 1: goes to her night job, then back to her day job,
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  Speaker 1: before finally returning to their Rochester, New York home. She
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  Speaker 1: immediately realizes Tommy's not there, and he did not let
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  Speaker 1: her know he wasn't coming home. He doesn't answer any
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  Speaker 1: of her calls or texts, please find surveillance footage of
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  Speaker 1: Tommy's speaking with an acquaintance hours after Joyce last saw him,
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  Speaker 1: but searches of the area turn up nothing. Tommy Williams
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  Speaker 1: now missing over two years, five nine, one hundred eighty pounds,
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  Speaker 1: several tattoos, including a lion on his right forearm. Tommy
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  Speaker 1: has brown eyes, brown curly hair, a mustache and a beard.
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  Speaker 1: If you have info on Tommy Williams, called Rochester, New
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  Speaker 1: York PD five eight five four two eight sixty seven twenty.
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  Speaker 1: With this chrown alert, I may see race