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St. Louis Teen Enlists BF to Annihilate Family Because They Opposed Relationship | Crime Alert 07.17.26Crime Alert 07.17.26 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Al Art hourly update, breaking crime news. Now, I'm
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  Speaker 1: Sidney Silvannie. We begin with horrifying new details in a
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  Speaker 1: case out of East Saint Louis, where a targeted wave
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  Speaker 1: of gun violence devastated a family, leaving five dead and
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  Speaker 1: two wounded across three locations, the Samuel Gompers Housing Complex,
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  Speaker 1: a home at North thirty ninth in Summit, and Jones Park.
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  Speaker 1: Illinois State Police joined local law enforcement to investigate the killings,
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  Speaker 1: with director Brendan Kelly detailing the expanse of nature of
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  Speaker 1: the crime scenes. Two teenage suspects, ages fifteen and sixteen,
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  Speaker 1: were captured inside frank Holton State Park following a rapid
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  Speaker 1: man hunt. Investigators now revealed the fifteen year old girl
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  Speaker 1: is related to all of the victims, and her sixteen
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  Speaker 1: year old boyfriend, Jamie or Davis, was the gunman. The
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  Speaker 1: husband of a survivor who was the younger suspect's cousin,
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  Speaker 1: revealed to ABC seven they were driven by an execution
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  Speaker 1: plot to eliminate anyone opposing their relationship, even an online
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  Speaker 1: hit list.
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  Speaker 2: It's all because y'all wanted to be together, so they
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  Speaker 2: wanted to eliminate everybody that had a problem with the situation.
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  Speaker 2: There was a list on Instagram that her and the
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  Speaker 2: boyfriend made, so we were aware. We just didn't know when.
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  Speaker 1: Jamie or Davis now faces five counts of first degree murder,
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  Speaker 1: alongside charges of dismembering a human body, aggravated vehicular hijacking,
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  Speaker 1: unlawful use of a stolen firearm, and attempted murder for
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  Speaker 1: shooting the girl's mother, Tiffany Thompson and cousin Santosia Scott.
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  Speaker 1: Prosecutors are actively working to transfer the fifteen year old
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  Speaker 1: girlfriend's case to adult court. The timeline is chilling. Prosecutors
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  Speaker 1: alleged the couple first targeted the girl's aunt, Shari May,
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  Speaker 1: killing her days prior, stuffing her body in a tote
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  Speaker 1: and hiding it behind a dumpster. When Scherie's mother, Patricia May,
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  Speaker 1: and son Devin May came to check on her, Devin
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  Speaker 1: entered the apartment and was shot in the head by Davis.
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  Speaker 1: The female suspect then lured her grandmother, Patricia inside, where
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  Speaker 1: she was also executed. The teens then severed the grandmother's
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  Speaker 1: thumb to unlock her cell phone. Using that phone, they
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  Speaker 1: lured siblings Shania and Quinton Thompson and cousin Santosia Scott
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  Speaker 1: to Jones Park. Shania and Quenton were fatally shot inside
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  Speaker 1: a vehicle, while Santosiha survived a gunshot to her back. Finally,
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  Speaker 1: the couple targeted the girl's mother, Tiffany Thompson, shooting her
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  Speaker 1: in the neck. Her life was saved only because her
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  Speaker 1: stolen firearm turned against her ran out of ammunition. Lamarie
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  Speaker 1: On Smiley explained how the teen stole the weapon from
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  Speaker 1: her mother.
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  Speaker 2: Her daughter took the keys from her purse, unlocked the
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  Speaker 2: lock box, and took the firearm. The police were notified
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  Speaker 2: as soon as they found out that the firearm was taken.
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  Speaker 1: Davis's defense attorney claims the teen acted in self defense,
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  Speaker 1: arguing he was the hunted, not the hunter. However, prosecutors
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  Speaker 1: point to social media messages showing premeditation, including one text
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  Speaker 1: where the girl states she is willing to lose her
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  Speaker 1: whole family for him. This unthinkable betrayal has shattered the family.
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  Speaker 1: Marcus May, the female suspect's heartbroken father and a relative
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  Speaker 1: to the victims, expressed his absolute and total devastation over
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  Speaker 1: his daughter's actions to First Alert for she chose to
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  Speaker 1: do this. I can't show a no sympathy.
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  Speaker 2: I hate to be like that, especially in this time,
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  Speaker 2: but it is what it is, and I.
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  Speaker 1: Really I can't say. I hope she gets light. Nothing
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  Speaker 1: more crime and justice news after this. In Louisiana, a
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  Speaker 1: federal murder charge has been filed against forty eight year
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  Speaker 1: old Clarence Frasier, Junior, of Alexandria following the tragic death
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  Speaker 1: of a deputy US Marshal. Federal officials announced that multiple
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  Speaker 1: law enforcement officers were attempting to serve an arrest warrant
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  Speaker 1: related to a prior sexual battery charge involving a person
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  Speaker 1: with infirmities after Fraser failed to appear in state court.
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  Speaker 1: When members of the U. S. Marshal Service in the
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  Speaker 1: Rapeedes Parish Sheriff's office arrived with a search warrant, Frasier
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  Speaker 1: barricaded himself inside a bedroom and opened fire. Deputy U. S.
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  Speaker 1: Marshal Drew Hansen, a devoted husband and father, was struck
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  Speaker 1: by the gunfire and later succumbed to his wounds. Following
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  Speaker 1: a tenths standoff, Fraser was taken into custody. Acting US
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  Speaker 1: Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the defendant will be
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  Speaker 1: held accountable to the fullest extent of the law. Fraser
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  Speaker 1: now faces a maximum sentence of life in prison or
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  Speaker 1: the death penalty. In Florida, a highly a mother faces
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  Speaker 1: severe child abuse and neglect charges after allegedly chaining her
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  Speaker 1: thirteen year old daughter to offence in soaring temperatures. Thirty
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  Speaker 1: four year old Yeshira Marie Maldonado allegedly drove her daughter
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  Speaker 1: in a beaged Toyota camery to her great grandmother's home,
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  Speaker 1: wrapped a metal chain around the girl's waist and secured
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  Speaker 1: her to the fence. The teenager was left for hours
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  Speaker 1: in ninety three degree heat without food, water, shade, or
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  Speaker 1: protection from the sun, left only with a backpack of
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  Speaker 1: clothes and medication. Ring Camera footage captured Maldonado leaving the
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  Speaker 1: scene to return home, where she laid in bed watching television.
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  Speaker 1: The great grandmother discovered the girl, but called Maldonado's mother
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  Speaker 1: out of fear of eviction, who then alerted the teen's
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  Speaker 1: father to contact police. Hialia Police Lieutenant Eddie Rodriguez expressed
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  Speaker 1: horror over the neglect. Maldonado, now ordered to have no
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  Speaker 1: contact with her daughter told officers she knew it was wrong,
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  Speaker 1: but desperately needed a break. For more crime and justice news,
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  Speaker 1: be sure to join us for crime stories with Nancy
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  Speaker 1: Grace on fox Ie, YouTube, Serious XM, and now streaming
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  Speaker 1: on TUV with this crime alert, I'm Sidney Silvani