Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 01.23.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Cried alert Imancy Gray's breaking crimes. Now, Levi Levi, and
- 0:05Speaker 1: girlfriend Alexandria Evan hang out at their friends Alaska home.
- 0:09Speaker 1: An argument, of course, breaks out. Levi goes to the kitchen,
- 0:12Speaker 1: gets a knife and threatens to stab everybody. The group
- 0:16Speaker 1: barricades themselves in a bedroom and call nine one one
- 0:19Speaker 1: Outside the door, Alexandria Evan continues to threaten while Levi
- 0:24Speaker 1: sets the house on fire. The two drive off just
- 0:28Speaker 1: before cops arrived. Nancy. The home was located more than
- 0:31Speaker 1: an hour's south of the nearest town, leading to the
- 0:34Speaker 1: delay in police arriving at the home. The group that
- 0:38Speaker 1: barricaded themselves in the bedroom began to smell smoke and
- 0:42Speaker 1: assume the house was on fire. Four victims made it
- 0:45Speaker 1: out of a second story window to escape the blaze,
- 0:48Speaker 1: but two did not. By the time the cops do arrive,
- 0:52Speaker 1: the house is destroyed by fire. Two people's remains are
- 0:55Speaker 1: found where the bedroom was hours earlier. Levi and Evan
- 0:59Speaker 1: now both charged with assault. Levi also charged with arson
- 1:03Speaker 1: and murder. Ronald Dunn gives past is soon to be
- 1:07Speaker 1: ex wife's California home and drives into it several times
- 1:13Speaker 1: Dunn first smashes his impalla into his ex's home, then
- 1:17Speaker 1: comes back a second time with a dump truck. The
- 1:20Speaker 1: couple was in the middle of contentious divorce proceedings, and
- 1:24Speaker 1: the court ordered there be no contact between Patricia and
- 1:27Speaker 1: Ronald Dunn. Patricia Dunn filed a restraining order against her
- 1:32Speaker 1: future ex husband earlier in the month, sparking what she
- 1:35Speaker 1: called a blind rage. Nancy's several cars parked on Dunn
- 1:40Speaker 1: Street were damaged in the attacks, and the metal gate
- 1:44Speaker 1: around the home lay completely flattened terrify. Patricia Dunn races
- 1:49Speaker 1: to the back of the home after the first crash
- 1:52Speaker 1: and caused police. They arrived to find the wall of
- 1:55Speaker 1: her bedroom almost completely open. Ronald Dunn now fay see
- 2:00Speaker 1: property damnage charges and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
- 2:05Speaker 1: More crime and justice knees after this. Now at the
- 2:13Speaker 1: latest crime and justice breaking knees primalized. John Lemley, a
- 2:17Speaker 1: Utah man who fatally shot his wife, her mother, and
- 2:20Speaker 1: their five kids before turning the gun on himself, had
- 2:24Speaker 1: been investigated two years prior for child abuse, but local
- 2:28Speaker 1: police and prosecutors decided not to criminally charge him. Police
- 2:32Speaker 1: records shed light on warning signs and a previous police
- 2:36Speaker 1: investigation into a violent pattern of behavior Michael Height exhibited
- 2:41Speaker 1: toward his family. Authorities say they were aware of previous
- 2:44Speaker 1: problems in the home, but didn't elaborate during a news
- 2:47Speaker 1: conference following the January fourth killings in the small town
- 2:51Speaker 1: of Enoch. In a twenty twenty interview with authorities, Macy Hight,
- 2:56Speaker 1: the family's eldest daughter, detailed multiple assaults, including one where
- 3:00Speaker 1: she was choked by her father and quote very afraid
- 3:04Speaker 1: that he was going to keep her from breathing and
- 3:07Speaker 1: kill her. Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty
- 3:11Speaker 1: for a man accused of fatally shooting nearly two dozen
- 3:14Speaker 1: people in a racist attack at a West Texas walmart
- 3:18Speaker 1: in twenty nineteen, Sidney Sumner with Crime Online. The US
- 3:22Speaker 1: Department of Justice disclosed the decision not to pursue capital
- 3:26Speaker 1: punishment against Patrick Crusius and a one sentence notice filed
- 3:29Speaker 1: with the federal court in Alpasso. Twenty four year old
- 3:32Speaker 1: Crusius is accused of targeting Mexicans during the August third
- 3:36Speaker 1: massacre that killed twenty three people and left dozens wounded.
- 3:40Speaker 1: The Dallas area native is charged with federal hate crimes
- 3:43Speaker 1: and firearms violations, as well as capital murder. In state court,
- 3:47Speaker 1: he has pleaded not guilty. Federal prosecutors did not explain
- 3:51Speaker 1: in their court filing their reason for their decision, though
- 3:54Speaker 1: Crusius could still face the death penalty if convicted in
- 3:58Speaker 1: state court. A thirty year old woman has died following
- 4:02Speaker 1: a shooting that broke out between rival gang members during
- 4:05Speaker 1: a Martin Luther King Junior Day event in Florida. The woman,
- 4:09Speaker 1: whose name has not been released, was attending a party
- 4:12Speaker 1: with her six year old daughter Monday evening following the
- 4:16Speaker 1: MLK Day parade in Fort Pierce, Florida. Chief Deputy Brian
- 4:21Speaker 1: Hesters as detectives are working around the clock this time.
- 4:25Speaker 1: Evidence supports that this shooting was the result of a
- 4:29Speaker 1: dispute between two rival Fort Pierce gangs. Chief Deputy hester
- 4:34Speaker 1: added that investigators found over fifty shell casings from three
- 4:38Speaker 1: calibers of weapons at the scene. Fort Pierce is sixty
- 4:42Speaker 1: eight miles north of West Palm Beach on Florida's Atlantic Coast.
- 4:47Speaker 1: A fourteen year old girl fatally shot any eleven year
- 4:50Speaker 1: old boy at a Dallas apartment complex parking lot after
- 4:54Speaker 1: retrieving a gun during an argument with another child. More
- 4:58Speaker 1: now from Crime on Sydney Sumner. Police say that the
- 5:02Speaker 1: teen shot in the direction of the girl she was
- 5:05Speaker 1: fighting with, but the shot ended up striking the eleven
- 5:08Speaker 1: year old bystander. That eleven year old was taken to
- 5:10Speaker 1: a hospital where he died. Investigators say the fourteen year
- 5:14Speaker 1: old ran from the scene of the shooting and was
- 5:16Speaker 1: later taken into custody at a nearby apartment complex. The
- 5:20Speaker 1: fourteen year old is currently being held at a juvenile
- 5:23Speaker 1: justice center and is expected to be charged with murder.
- 5:26Speaker 1: The weapon was recovered, according to police who continued to investigate.
- 5:31Speaker 1: A man pulls up to a coffee shop drive through
- 5:34Speaker 1: late night. He reaches out the window to pay, but
- 5:37Speaker 1: when the barista takes the cash, he grabs her arm
- 5:41Speaker 1: and puts his zip tie around her wrist, trying to
- 5:44Speaker 1: pull the woman into his truck through the drive through window.
- 5:48Speaker 1: Surveillance video captures the entire abduction attempt. A large tattoo
- 5:54Speaker 1: is used to identify him, and he's now charged with
- 5:57Speaker 1: attempted kidnap. For the latest crime and Justice US go
- 6:00Speaker 1: to crime online dot Com with this crime alert I'm
- 6:03Speaker 1: Nancy Grace