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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert, I Messy Grace Breaking Crime News out straight
- 0:03Speaker 1: out to Nicole Parton.
- 0:04Speaker 2: For the latest Nancy An update to the troubling case
- 0:08Speaker 2: out of California, as authorities continued to search for a
- 0:11Speaker 2: missing nine year old girl, Melody Buzzard, who hasn't been
- 0:15Speaker 2: seen in weeks. It all began when a school administrator
- 0:19Speaker 2: reported Melody missing after she hadn't shown up for class
- 0:23Speaker 2: in months. Deputies went to her home, but while her mother,
- 0:27Speaker 2: Ashley Buzzard, was there, Melody was not. Now investigators are
- 0:31Speaker 2: trying to piece together a disturbing timeline. Surveillance photos from
- 0:36Speaker 2: October seven showed Melody wearing a wig and a hooded sweatshirt,
- 0:41Speaker 2: possibly to disguise her identity, at a local car rental agency.
- 0:46Speaker 2: That same day, her mother rented a white Chevy Malibu
- 0:50Speaker 2: and began a cross country trip from California to Nebraska,
- 0:54Speaker 2: with a stop in Kansas. But when Ashley returned to
- 0:57Speaker 2: California on October ten, Melody was no longer with her.
- 1:02Speaker 2: Authorities say Ashley has been uncooperative throughout the investigation, with
- 1:07Speaker 2: only outdated photos and limited information. Detectives are working with
- 1:12Speaker 2: a narrow three day window to determine where Melody may
- 1:16Speaker 2: have gone missing and where she might be now. Santa
- 1:20Speaker 2: Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown says they're hopeful that Melody
- 1:23Speaker 2: could be with someone, perhaps a relative or friend, who
- 1:27Speaker 2: doesn't realize she's missing. Family members held a vigil Friday
- 1:31Speaker 2: near the home where Melody was last seen. Her grandmother,
- 1:34Speaker 2: Lily Dean's, shared a heartfelt message. If she's listening, we
- 1:39Speaker 2: love you, We're here for you, we can help. We
- 1:41Speaker 2: want you to be happy. Call me. The numbers are
- 1:44Speaker 2: on the TV that you can call and I will
- 1:46Speaker 2: come pick you up. Melody's father died in a motorcycle
- 1:50Speaker 2: crash when she was just six months old. Her aunt,
- 1:54Speaker 2: who hasn't seen her in four years, told News Nation
- 1:57Speaker 2: that the surveillance photo those new photos release definitely remind
- 2:01Speaker 2: me of her dad.
- 2:03Speaker 3: I mean, we haven't seen her in four and a
- 2:05Speaker 3: half years, so what we know her as, I mean,
- 2:07Speaker 3: she was just a little four year old girl when
- 2:09Speaker 3: we had known her. But that knows definitely, you know,
- 2:13Speaker 3: reminds me of her dad's So yeah, it does look
- 2:17Speaker 3: like her.
- 2:17Speaker 2: The FBI has released a missing poster describing Melody as
- 2:22Speaker 2: between four and four six feet tall, weighing about sixty
- 2:26Speaker 2: to one hundred pounds. The search is now entering its
- 2:29Speaker 2: second week, and authorities are urging the public to come
- 2:32Speaker 2: forward with any information. Sheriff Brown says, we remain determined
- 2:37Speaker 2: to bring her home safely. If you have any information
- 2:40Speaker 2: about Melody Buzzards whereabouts, contact the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's
- 2:44Speaker 2: Office or your local FBI field office.
- 2:48Speaker 4: Nicole, thank you. More Primate Justice News after this.
- 2:56Speaker 2: At least one person is dead and six others are
- 2:58Speaker 2: injured following a shooting during a homecoming celebration at a
- 3:03Speaker 2: college in Pennsylvania. The incident happened around nine thirty pm
- 3:07Speaker 2: local time on Saturday, October twenty five, outside the International
- 3:11Speaker 2: Cultural Center at Lincoln University. As reported by Chester County
- 3:15Speaker 2: District Attorney Christopher Sarobe, the shooting transpired during a post
- 3:21Speaker 2: game gathering at the venue. According to Lincoln University's police
- 3:25Speaker 2: Chief Mark Partey. He described the scene as chaotic, with
- 3:29Speaker 2: attendees scattered in panic. Among the seven victims who were
- 3:33Speaker 2: hit by gunfire, one has unfortunately died from their injuries.
- 3:37Speaker 2: A suspect has been arrested and found with the firearm
- 3:41Speaker 2: but no charges have been filed as of now. Sir
- 3:44Speaker 2: Robi mentioned that it is likely there may have been
- 3:47Speaker 2: multiple shooters involved, though no further details regarding additional suspects
- 3:52Speaker 2: have been disclosed. He emphasized that it does not appear
- 3:55Speaker 2: to have been a premeditated attack, where proceeding under the
- 4:00Speaker 2: assumption that this was not a deliberate attempt to cause
- 4:03Speaker 2: mass harm on a college campus. In response to the incident,
- 4:07Speaker 2: Lincoln University announced it via Instagram that counseling services would
- 4:11Speaker 2: be available for students and staff at ten am on Sunday.
- 4:16Speaker 2: The Chester County District Attorney has advised the public to
- 4:19Speaker 2: steer clear of the university area in the aftermath of
- 4:23Speaker 2: the shooting and say the investigation is ongoing. Students would
- 4:26Speaker 2: be updated on Monday morning.
- 4:28Speaker 4: Aiden Klune, nineteen, leaves's California home April twenty six to
- 4:32Speaker 4: drive to Utah, then doubles back to a hotel in Nevada.
- 4:36Speaker 4: Kloon spends the night there and checks out early in
- 4:38Speaker 4: the morning. That's the last time Kloon ever seen. Nevada
- 4:42Speaker 4: Police FI kloons truck abandoned on the highway near the
- 4:45Speaker 4: Cherry Creek Mountains with his belongings still inside police fallow
- 4:49Speaker 4: plumes tracks into the mountains for ten miles before rain
- 4:53Speaker 4: and snow erode the path. Kloon's family says the team
- 4:56Speaker 4: was struggling with depression amidst the pandemic. Now missing three years.
- 5:02Speaker 4: If you have information about teen Aiden Klune, please contact
- 5:07Speaker 4: Cinema Sheriffs seven oh seven five six five twenty five
- 5:11Speaker 4: sixty nine.
- 5:12Speaker 1: For the latest crime injustice news, go to crimeonline dot
- 5:15Speaker 1: com and please join us for our daily podcast, Crime Stories,
- 5:18Speaker 1: where we do our best to find missing people, especially children,
- 5:22Speaker 1: and help solve unsolved homicides. With this crime Alart, I'm
- 5:26Speaker 1: Nancy Grace