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Crime Alert 01.17.23 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Ronaldo Johnson's girlfriend leaves her four month old baby with
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  Speaker 1: him while she goes to work. When she returns, Johnson
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  Speaker 1: says the baby quote fell off the couch. They take
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  Speaker 1: the baby to the hospital. Doctors say the injuries, including
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  Speaker 1: a fractured skull, are not consistent with Jackson's story. North
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  Speaker 1: Carolina Copps arrests Johnson thirty five, for suspected child abase
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  Speaker 1: resulting in serious bodily injury. Sixteen year old Joshua Cooper
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  Speaker 1: sends a video to friends on and staff asking for
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  Speaker 1: help to dispose of a body. Cooper points the camera
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  Speaker 1: at a thirteen year old girl covered in blood from
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  Speaker 1: a gunshot wound. One recipient tells mom what she saw.
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  Speaker 1: Mom calls police. Cooper tells Pennsylvania cops that death was
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  Speaker 1: an accident. He had access to guns because the lock
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  Speaker 1: on his dad's safe is inoperable. The team now charged
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  Speaker 1: with murder. Demon Fleming's neighbors call NYPD over the twenty
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  Speaker 1: two year olds erratic behavior. Cops fine Fleming naked, setting
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  Speaker 1: things in her apartment on fire, but where are her
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  Speaker 1: two children? Neighbors assume the tots are with dad. Dad, however,
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  Speaker 1: is sleeping outside in the car, Fleming kicked him out
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  Speaker 1: after an argument. After seeing Fleming taken into custody, he
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  Speaker 1: runs upstairs finds the two tats dead. She'll undergo psychiatric
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  Speaker 1: evaluation right now. Charge with two counts of murder. More
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  Speaker 1: crime in Justice needs after this now with the latest
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  Speaker 1: crime in Justice breaking news crime onlines. John Lemley, the
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  Speaker 1: man charged in the stabbing deaths so four University of
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  Speaker 1: Idaho students, will have a preliminary hearing in late June,
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  Speaker 1: when prosecutors will try to show a judge that they
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  Speaker 1: have enough evidence to justify the felony charges. Brian Coburger
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  Speaker 1: waived his right to a speedy preliminary hearing during a
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  Speaker 1: status conference. The twenty eight year old Washington State University
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  Speaker 1: grad student is charged with four counts of first degree
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  Speaker 1: murder and burglary and has not yet entered a plea
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  Speaker 1: and is waiting to learn whether prosecutors in the high
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  Speaker 1: profile case will pursue the death penalty. He appeared in
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  Speaker 1: court wearing an orange T shirt and pants and gave
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  Speaker 1: the judge short, one word answers when she asked him
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  Speaker 1: if he understood his rights. During the roughly five minute
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  Speaker 1: long hearing Boston Marathon bomber Johar Sarnaiev's attorney has urged
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  Speaker 1: a federal appeals court to throw out the twenty nine
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  Speaker 1: year old's death sentence because of claims of juror misconduct.
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  Speaker 1: Just months after the death penalty was revived by the
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  Speaker 1: nation's highest court. Sarnaiev is making a renewed push to
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  Speaker 1: avoid execution after the Supreme Court last year reinstated the
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  Speaker 1: death sentence imposed on him for his role in the
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  Speaker 1: bombing that killed three people and injured hundreds near the
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  Speaker 1: finish line of the marathon in twenty thirteen. His lawyers
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  Speaker 1: are now challenging issues that weren't considered by the Supreme Court,
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  Speaker 1: including whether the trial judge wrongly denied his challenge of
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  Speaker 1: two jurors who defense attorneys say lied during jury selection questioning.
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  Speaker 1: A former suburban Houston police officer has been executed for
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  Speaker 1: hiring two people to kill his estranged wife nearly thirty
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  Speaker 1: years ago, amid a contentious divorce and custody battle. Sixty
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  Speaker 1: five year old Robert Frata received a lethal injection at
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  Speaker 1: the State Penitentiary in Huntsville for the November nineteen ninety
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  Speaker 1: four fatal shooting of his wife Farah. He was pronounced
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  Speaker 1: dead Tuesday at seven forty nine pm, twenty four minutes
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  Speaker 1: after the lethal dose of the powerful sedative pentobarbital began
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  Speaker 1: flowing into his arms. For about three minutes before the
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  Speaker 1: execution began, Frata's spiritual adviser, Barry Brown, prayed over Frata,
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  Speaker 1: who was strapped to the death chamber gurney with intravenous
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  Speaker 1: needles in each arm. The US Supreme Courts it has
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  Speaker 1: refused to hear the appeals of two brothers who were
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  Speaker 1: sentenced to death for four fatal shootings on a Kansas
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  Speaker 1: soccer field in December two thousand, known as the Wichita massacre.
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  Speaker 1: Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said the High courts
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  Speaker 1: decision means Jonathan and reginal Car no longer have any
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  Speaker 1: direct appeals of their death sentences. However, he said they
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  Speaker 1: can still file lawsuits and state and federal courts to
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  Speaker 1: try to prevent their executions by lethal injection. The US
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  Speaker 1: Supreme Courts action came a little less than a year
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  Speaker 1: after the Kansas Supreme Court rule that the two brothers
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  Speaker 1: had received fair trials and upheld their death sentences. Los
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  Speaker 1: Angeles prosecutors will retry that seventy Show actor Danny Masterson
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  Speaker 1: on three rape counts after a hopelessly deadlocked jury led
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  Speaker 1: to a mistrial in his first trial. In November, the
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  Speaker 1: LA County District Attorney's office declared prosecutor plans in court
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  Speaker 1: filings and at a hearing where Superior Court Judge Charlene
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  Speaker 1: Olmado rejected a defense motion to dismiss the charges. The
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  Speaker 1: move comes despite prosecutors failing to even get half of
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  Speaker 1: the previous jury to vote to convict on any of
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  Speaker 1: the counts against Masterson, who's charged with a rape of
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  Speaker 1: three women, including a former girlfriend, at his home between
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  Speaker 1: two thousand and one and two thousand and three. A
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  Speaker 1: Texas man calls police after another driver crashes into him
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  Speaker 1: in a Walmart parking lot. Then he realized is the
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  Speaker 1: only one in the truck as a dog. The car
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  Speaker 1: was left running to keep the dog kol while owners
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  Speaker 1: went inside. The dog's lease caught on the shifter, putting
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  Speaker 1: the truck in drive. Two vehicles damaged by the dog crash.
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  Speaker 1: Thankfully no one injured. Is there really such a thing
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  Speaker 1: as doggy jail? For the latest crime injusticeees go to
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  Speaker 1: Grace