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Bronx Mother Demands Accountability After 12-Year-Old Son Gunned Down | Crime Alert 08.05.26 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alart hourly update, breaking crime news Now, I'm Sidney Silvanni.
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  Speaker 1: Dozens gathered in the Bronx for the viewing of twelve
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  Speaker 1: year old Jacob Frady's shot dead while riding his bicycle
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  Speaker 1: to a bodega. In Mount Eden. Authorities arrested forty five
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  Speaker 1: year old career criminal William Ferrer, alleging he opened fire
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  Speaker 1: during a dispute in the South Bronx, killing the young
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  Speaker 1: boy and wounding two others. Jacob's mother, Migdalia Martinez, is
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  Speaker 1: speaking out through her grief, slamming a legal system she
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  Speaker 1: says protects criminals over victims by eliminating bail. While Police
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  Speaker 1: Commissioner Jessica Tish deployed two hundred additional officers to the
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  Speaker 1: borough following violent crime upticks, Martinez insists lenient courts are
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  Speaker 1: releasing dangerous offenders back onto the streets. Speaking to Fox News,
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  Speaker 1: Martinez recalled the devastating phone call she received at work
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  Speaker 1: that changed her world forever.
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  Speaker 2: Well five o'clock they called me and said that he
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  Speaker 2: had gotten shot. And all I could do was try
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  Speaker 2: to think of different ways to get here faster, whether
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  Speaker 2: it was the train or cab. So I figured the
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  Speaker 2: train would be better. I got on the train and
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  Speaker 2: then couldn't call anybody, So then I got on a
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  Speaker 2: cab and when I got there, I just see my
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  Speaker 2: boy gone.
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  Speaker 1: Martinez also told NBC New York that following the tragedy,
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  Speaker 1: Jacob's father, a retired NYPD officer, is channeling his grief
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  Speaker 1: into working directly with prosecutors to demand justice.
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  Speaker 3: We shouldn't have to be worrying what charges can we
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  Speaker 3: put on this man so that he can do a
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  Speaker 3: lot of time, my son's father's trying to work with
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  Speaker 3: the DA and trying, oh dis charge and that charge
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  Speaker 3: and make sure it's concurring and make sure his father
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  Speaker 3: shouldn't have to fight that. His father should be mourning
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  Speaker 3: his son, and instead he's out with the DA trying
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  Speaker 3: to make it fair, somehow make it so that he
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  Speaker 3: don't his death don't go in vain.
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  Speaker 1: Martinez expressed deep pain over the stolen future of her
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  Speaker 1: twelve year old son while highlighting the injustice of his
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  Speaker 1: killer remaining free.
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  Speaker 3: He doesn't have a life anymore. He didn't ever get
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  Speaker 3: to reach thirteenth.
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  Speaker 2: He will never graduate high school, and the guy that
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  Speaker 2: killed him did.
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  Speaker 3: He will never have a girlfriend and the guy that
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  Speaker 3: killed him did. He will never have kids, and the
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  Speaker 3: guy that killed him did he got to live some
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  Speaker 3: of his life. I just want him to do the
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  Speaker 3: rest of his he owes my son that.
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  Speaker 1: With William Ferrer scheduled for court on Friday, Martinez delivered
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  Speaker 1: a poignant message on her hopes for his eventual punishment.
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  Speaker 3: I think any person, any grown adult, any grown adult
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  Speaker 3: that kills the child should do the rest of their
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  Speaker 3: lives in prison. Right now, they're trying to give him
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  Speaker 3: man slaughter and attempted murder charges just so that he
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  Speaker 3: could have a lot of years. But I think that
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  Speaker 3: it should just be automatic. I think you kill a child,
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  Speaker 3: it should just be automatic, no questions asked.
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  Speaker 1: Martinez is now calling for new legislation in her son's memory,
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  Speaker 1: mandating automatic life sentences for anyone who kills a child.
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  Speaker 1: Outside the family's apartment building, loved ones created a memorial
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  Speaker 1: displaying Jacob's personal belongings, including a basketball hoop he installed,
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  Speaker 1: while Mayor zo Oranmmdani personally called the family to offer support.
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  Speaker 1: More Crime and Justice news after this. In Massachusetts, defense
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  Speaker 1: attorneys representing Lindsey Clancy scored key concessions in court as
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  Speaker 1: they attempt to prove she experienced postpartum psychosis when she
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  Speaker 1: took the lives of her three young children. Defense attorney
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  Speaker 1: Kevin Reddington cross examined hospital psychiatrist doctor Sahllhaw, getting the
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  Speaker 1: expert to acknowledge that an individual in active psychosis can
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  Speaker 1: communicate foreign plans and act without appearing physically impaired or uncoordinated.
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  Speaker 1: Clancy is charged with three counts each of murder and
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  Speaker 1: strangulation in the tragic deaths of her five year old
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  Speaker 1: daughter Cora, three year old son Dawson, an eight month
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  Speaker 1: old infant talent inside their Duxbury home. Doctor Shaw testified
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  Speaker 1: that Clancy experienced delirium in visual hallucinations following spinal surgery,
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  Speaker 1: but affirmed Clancy was not exaggerating symptoms for legal advantage.
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  Speaker 1: Prosecutors argue Clancy acted deliberately, pointing to her husband's brief
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  Speaker 1: errand trip in her request for a do not resuscitate
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  Speaker 1: status after surviving a second story fall. However, legal analysts
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  Speaker 1: note the testimony heavily aids the defense, as state law
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  Speaker 1: requires prosecutors to prove her criminal responsibility at the precise
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  Speaker 1: moment of the killings in Illinois, an eighty one year
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  Speaker 1: old Missouri man has been extra diyed and charged with
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  Speaker 1: first degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting death
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  Speaker 1: of his ex wife. Prosecutor say Charles Bus traveled to
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  Speaker 1: Oaklawn and killed seventy one year old Mary Anne bus
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  Speaker 1: Kincaid following a heated dispute over finances and her daily
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  Speaker 1: dementia care costs. A home caregiver reported seeing Bus make
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  Speaker 1: a hand washing gesture during the argument, declaring he would
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  Speaker 1: clean his hands of everything. According to investigators, Buss instructed
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  Speaker 1: the caregiver to alter her schedule before the victim was
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  Speaker 1: discovered dead from two gunshot wounds to the head. Federal
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  Speaker 1: marshals arrested Bus in Missouri before extraditing him back to
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  Speaker 1: Cook County. Bus Kincaid was a dedicated mortuary beautician for
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  Speaker 1: over fifty years on Chicago's South Side. Defense attorneys pointed
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  Speaker 1: to Buss's past as an Army veteran and firefighter while
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  Speaker 1: arguing minimal physical evidence links him to the crime, but
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  Speaker 1: a judge ordered him held without bond for more crime
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