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Teen Son Kills Father in Drunken Altercation | Crime Alert 02.27.25 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alert I Nancy Grace Breaking Crime Needs Now. Julian
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  Speaker 1: Welch Beto nineteen making something to eat at his home Melbourne, Florida,
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  Speaker 1: when his dad, Francis Welch drunkenly gets up from the couch,
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  Speaker 1: telling his son he doesn't deserve to eat because he's
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  Speaker 1: not employed. Welch Beto ignores the dad, takes his plate
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  Speaker 1: walks to the bedroom. His dad pushes him. The two
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  Speaker 1: began fighting and end up on the floor. Welch Betto
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  Speaker 1: puts his father in a headlock and punches him in
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  Speaker 1: the ribs. The father's fiance intervenes and breaks up the fight.
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  Speaker 1: Five minutes later, nineteen year old Welch Betto hears her
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  Speaker 1: scream Nancy.
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  Speaker 2: The teen walks out into the living room, finding his
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  Speaker 2: father sprawled on the couch, unresponsive with his head tilted back.
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  Speaker 2: The fiance calls nine one one and Francis Welch's rushed
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  Speaker 2: to the hospital, but he dies due to internal bleeding
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  Speaker 2: from his spleen, last rated by one of three broken ribs.
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  Speaker 2: While Welch Betto was sober at the time of the altercation,
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  Speaker 2: his father had an extremely high BAC ofo point three
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  Speaker 2: ninety one else.
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  Speaker 1: Shabato arrested charged with manslaughter. Customers barely react when a
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  Speaker 1: man's shot and killed at a food truck Memphis, Tennessee.
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  Speaker 1: Security footage captures the disturbing side of people moving around
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  Speaker 1: the lifeless body. One man eho walks around to place
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  Speaker 1: in order while the victim lies on the ground in
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  Speaker 1: a growing pool of blood. A witness pumping gas nearby
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  Speaker 1: describes the moment the shooting takes place. He hears two
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  Speaker 1: shots and hits the deck, then two more shots. Despite
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  Speaker 1: gunfire and blue police strobe lights, its business as usual.
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  Speaker 1: No one at the food truck or gas station will
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  Speaker 1: even talk about what happened. Reporters attempt to speak with witnesses,
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  Speaker 1: they refuse, Police urging witnesses to call crime stoppers nine
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  Speaker 3: John Linley, a Florida man, is behind bars, accused of
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  Speaker 3: attempted murder after opening fire on two tourists in Miami Beach,
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  Speaker 3: believing they were Palestinian. Police say twenty seven year old
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  Speaker 3: Mordecai Brofman fired seventeen shots at the victim's car in
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  Speaker 3: what authorities call an unprovoked attack. One man was hid
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  Speaker 3: in the shoulder, the other grazed. Both survived. The victims
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  Speaker 3: and Israeli father and son vacationing in South Florida say
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  Speaker 3: they had no interaction with Brockman before the shooting. Arrest
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  Speaker 3: record show Brockman told police he quote saw two Palestinians
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  Speaker 3: and open fire, thinking he had killed them. Brockman is
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  Speaker 3: being held without bond on attempted second degree murder charges.
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  Speaker 3: His attorney, dust And Tishler, says his client was experiencing
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  Speaker 3: a quote severe mental health crisis and believed he was
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  Speaker 3: in danger. The Council on American Islamic Relations is calling
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  Speaker 3: for federal hate crime charges, arguing that Brofmann's actions were
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  Speaker 3: motivated by bias, regardless of the victim's actual backgrounds. Authorities
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  Speaker 3: continue to investigate. Maryland authorities have apprehended the alleged leader
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  Speaker 3: of a cult like group implicated in multiple homicides across
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  Speaker 3: the United States. As Sydney's sumnerrov Crime Online tells us,
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  Speaker 3: the group's activities have spanned several states, leading to a
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  Speaker 3: complex ongoing investigation.
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  Speaker 2: Thirty four year old Jack Z's Lesota of Berkeley, California,
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  Speaker 2: was arrested in Frostburg, Maryland, alongside associate's thirty two year
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  Speaker 2: old Michelle Zico of Media, Pennsylvania, and twenty six year
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  Speaker 2: old Daniel Blank of Sacramento, California. The trio facis charges
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  Speaker 2: including trespassing, obstruction, and possession of a handgun in a vehicle. Lesoda,
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  Speaker 2: identified as the leader of the group known as the Xizians,
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  Speaker 2: has been ordered held without bail due to concerns about
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  Speaker 2: flight risk and public safety. The Zizians have been linked
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  Speaker 2: to six killings across three states. Notably, the January death
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  Speaker 2: of u US Border Patrol agent David Miland near the
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  Speaker 2: Canadian border, has been connected to the group. Other incidents
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  Speaker 2: include the November twenty twenty two attack on a California
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  Speaker 2: landlord and the deaths of Zycho's parents in Pennsylvania a
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  Speaker 2: month later. Authorities described the Zizians as a collective of young,
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  Speaker 2: highly intelligent computer scientists who shared anarchist beliefs. Their online
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  Speaker 2: presence reveals discussions on radical veganism, gender identity, and artificial intelligence. Lesoda,
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  Speaker 2: who identifies as a transgender woman, maintained a blog under
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  Speaker 2: the name Z's where she expounded on theories involving brain
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  Speaker 2: hemispheres and internal conflict. The arrests occurred after a Frostburg
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  Speaker 2: resident reported three suspicious individuals on his property.
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  Speaker 3: The suspects, dressed in black with visible firearms, were found
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  Speaker 3: with a rifle and handguns in their possession.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks John. Brandy Natasha Cole, seventeen, disappears after getting into
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  Speaker 1: a pickup truck Tifton, Georgia. It's July seventh. She climbs
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  Speaker 1: into a white four door king Cab near Pucket Park.
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  Speaker 1: Never seen again. Inside the truck an African American woman
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  Speaker 1: and four Hispanic men. Brandy's family says she struggles with drugs,
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  Speaker 1: but follows one rule, checking in with mom every seven days.
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  Speaker 1: She never breaks the rule until that day. Her mom
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  Speaker 1: fears she met with foul play. Today, Brandy's daughter, nineteen,
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  Speaker 1: has no memory of her mom. Brandy five five, one
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  Speaker 1: hundred thirty pounds, brown hair, brown eyes, slightly crooked teeth,
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  Speaker 1: an a tattoo on her hand, a beat brother tattoo
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  Speaker 1: on her ankle. If you know anything about Brandy Natasha Cole,
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  Speaker 1: now thirty one, called Tiff County Sheriffs two two nine,
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  Speaker 1: and solve unsolved homicides. With this crime of art, I'm
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  Speaker 1: Nancy Grace.