Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 05.08.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert, I'm easy grace breaking crimes now. Candae Scott
- 0:03Speaker 1: moves bodies and embomb's remains for Arkansas Central Mortuary Services.
- 0:08Speaker 1: Scott moonlights selling embalmed organs and fetuses to quote oddity collectors.
- 0:15Speaker 1: Her most frequent buyer, Jeremy Polly, buys sixteen shipments of
- 0:20Speaker 1: body parts, spending over ten thousand dollars. Here's more from
- 0:24Speaker 1: Crime Online Sydney Sumner.
- 0:26Speaker 2: Scott first approached Polly about purchasing organs in twenty twenty one,
- 0:30Speaker 2: offering a quote fully intact embalmed brain. Scott sells polyhearts,
- 0:34Speaker 2: lungs Genitalia, large pieces of skin, and fetuses from cadavers
- 0:39Speaker 2: donated for medical student use, even offering discounts for parts
- 0:42Speaker 2: that were damaged in surgery practice. Prosecutors are pushing to
- 0:46Speaker 2: have Scott held without bail due to the depraved nature
- 0:49Speaker 2: of the crimes, but under federal rules, the judge may
- 0:52Speaker 2: only make this decision based on Scott's flight risk.
- 0:55Speaker 1: Scott, thirty six, faces federal mail and wire fraud charges,
- 0:58Speaker 1: as well as transporting stolen goods poly charged separately in
- 1:01Speaker 1: Pennsylvania with abuse of a corpse and receiving stolen property.
- 1:05Speaker 1: Wisconson police hit the blue lights to help a driver
- 1:07Speaker 1: whose minivan has the tire going flat. As Donald Schmelling
- 1:11Speaker 1: looks for a good spot to pull over, the tire pops.
- 1:14Speaker 1: His rim hits the asphalt. We spark's fly. The back
- 1:17Speaker 1: of the van goes up in flames. Shmelling eighty four
- 1:20Speaker 1: struggles to get out. Cops drag him away just seconds
- 1:23Speaker 1: before the entire van goes up in flames. Shmelling luckily
- 1:27Speaker 1: suffers only minor burns. Big thank you, Wisconsin police. More
- 1:32Speaker 1: crime and justice news after this. Now with the latest
- 1:36Speaker 1: crime in justice breaking news, Crime allized John Lemley.
- 1:39Speaker 3: According to an autopsy report now made public, Tyrene Nichols
- 1:43Speaker 3: died from head injuries sustained when he was beaten by
- 1:46Speaker 3: Memphis police during an arrest in January. For more, we
- 1:50Speaker 3: turned to Sydney Sumner with Crime Online.
- 1:53Speaker 2: According to the autopsy, Nichols's death was a homicide. The
- 1:56Speaker 2: medical examiner in Memphis issued a report that detailed head
- 1:59Speaker 2: and wounds and bruises, as well as damage to other
- 2:02Speaker 2: body parts. Both Nichols and the five police officers who
- 2:06Speaker 2: were dismissed and charged with second degree murder and other
- 2:08Speaker 2: offenses after his death were black. They entered a not
- 2:12Speaker 2: guilty plea on February seventeenth. Police stopped Nichols on January seventh,
- 2:17Speaker 2: allegedly for a traffic infraction, and cops violently forced him
- 2:20Speaker 2: out of his car. According to video footage released by
- 2:23Speaker 2: the City of Memphis and other police records, an officer
- 2:26Speaker 2: shot at Nichols with a stun gun, but Nichols fled
- 2:29Speaker 2: in the direction of his nearby home. Nichols was pursued
- 2:32Speaker 2: by police who were a part of the Scorpion crime
- 2:35Speaker 2: fighting squad, who hit him with punches, kicks, and baton
- 2:38Speaker 2: blows while he screamed for his mother. Authorities reported that
- 2:41Speaker 2: twenty seven minutes after emergency medical personnel arrived at the
- 2:45Speaker 2: scene of the beating, Nichols was transported to a hospital
- 2:47Speaker 2: in an ambulance.
- 2:48Speaker 3: Twenty nine year old Nichols died three days later, according
- 2:52Speaker 3: to police. A twenty one year old who was a
- 2:55Speaker 3: student at the University of California Davis until last week,
- 2:59Speaker 3: has been detained on suspicion of fatally stabbing two people
- 3:02Speaker 3: and injuring another in attacks that alarmed the peaceful campus community.
- 3:07Speaker 3: Carlos Dominguez was apprehended after fifteen people reported seeing someone
- 3:11Speaker 3: who appeared to match the suspect's description close to a
- 3:15Speaker 3: city park, where he is charged with killing the second
- 3:18Speaker 3: victim by stabbing him to death. Police say it's unknown
- 3:21Speaker 3: if Dominges knew the victims, and they did not provide
- 3:24Speaker 3: a motive for the stabbings, which occurred over many days
- 3:28Speaker 3: beginning with the finding of the first body April twenty seventh.
- 3:31Speaker 3: Two people were killed, a twenty year old UC Davis
- 3:34Speaker 3: student and a fifty year old homeless man who was
- 3:37Speaker 3: well liked in the neighborhood. A homeless woman who was
- 3:40Speaker 3: assaulted in her tent May First is recuperating. A man
- 3:44Speaker 3: charged with murder in the twenty twenty shooting death of
- 3:47Speaker 3: a young man in Seattle's Capitol Hill organized protest area
- 3:51Speaker 3: has entered a guilty plea once again crime onlines Sidney Sumner.
- 3:55Speaker 2: According to The Seattle Times, twenty two year old Marcel
- 3:58Speaker 2: Long entered a guilty deeply to second degree murder in
- 4:01Speaker 2: the shooting death of nineteen year old Horace Anderson on
- 4:04Speaker 2: June twentieth, twenty twenty. Anderson was killed in San Francisco
- 4:08Speaker 2: while protesting the Minneapolis death of George Floyd at the
- 4:12Speaker 2: hands of a police officer. Several people reportedly called nine
- 4:15Speaker 2: one one to report the shooting, but when police arrived,
- 4:18Speaker 2: they were greeted by an angry crowd and fled after
- 4:21Speaker 2: hearing someone shout that the shot victim had been brought
- 4:24Speaker 2: to Harbor View Medical Center. Just over thirty minutes after
- 4:27Speaker 2: the nine one one call, Anderson died at the hospital.
- 4:30Speaker 2: According to a lawsuit filed by Horace Anderson Senior, Anderson's father,
- 4:34Speaker 2: police and fire department medics allegedly refused to arrive at
- 4:37Speaker 2: the shooting scene while Anderson was perishing. Last year, the
- 4:41Speaker 2: city paid five hundred thousand dollars to resolve the complaint.
- 4:44Speaker 2: More than a year after the slaughter in a Seattle suburb,
- 4:47Speaker 2: Long was taken into custody.
- 4:49Speaker 3: According to court records, Andrewson and Long have been at
- 4:52Speaker 3: odds since twenty nineteen, following a fight Anderson loss that
- 4:57Speaker 3: was documented on YouTube in exchange for the murder allegation
- 5:01Speaker 3: against him being dropped. An Alabama prisoner accused of the
- 5:04Speaker 3: death of a guard who assisted him in escaping the
- 5:07Speaker 3: facility has now admitted to escaping in order to avoid
- 5:11Speaker 3: a trial. In June on the felony murder accusation, thirty
- 5:15Speaker 3: nine year old Casey Cole White entered the plea agreement
- 5:18Speaker 3: in Lauderdale County Court on an additional murder accusation. He's
- 5:22Speaker 3: still awaiting trial, according to authorities. Vicky White, the Lauderdale
- 5:26Speaker 3: County Deputy Director of Corrections and a seventeen year veteran
- 5:30Speaker 3: of the Sheriff's office, assisted White in escaping from an
- 5:33Speaker 3: Alabama prison in twenty twenty two. Police initially believed the
- 5:37Speaker 3: female jailer had been abducted by the inmate, but they
- 5:40Speaker 3: later discovered that the two had a romantic relationship within
- 5:44Speaker 3: the prison. Investigators tracked down the pair in Indiana after
- 5:48Speaker 3: an eleven day manhunt. Vicky White died from a self
- 5:51Speaker 3: inflicted gunshot wound, while Casey White was apprehended again. Because
- 5:56Speaker 3: Alabama law permits a person to be prosecuted with murderer
- 6:00Speaker 3: if someone is killed while committing a crime, Casey White
- 6:03Speaker 3: was accused in her death.
- 6:04Speaker 1: Mikila Standridge, a twenty five year old mom, tries to
- 6:07Speaker 1: call nine one one for help in the early morning
- 6:09Speaker 1: hours April twenty one, but her phone dies seconds after
- 6:13Speaker 1: connecting to dispatch. Washington cops go to the home where
- 6:16Speaker 1: Standred's makes the call, but there's no sign of Michela.
- 6:20Speaker 1: Just days before her disappearance, Standridge post to social media quote,
- 6:24Speaker 1: if I ever go missing, just no, I didn't leave.
- 6:27Speaker 1: If you have information on Mikiela Standridge, please call Skaggett
- 6:31Speaker 1: County Sheriffs three six zero four one six one nine
- 6:36Speaker 1: one one. For the latest crime in justice news, go
- 6:38Speaker 1: to crimeonline dot com with this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace.