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Lawyer Drops Millions of Client's Money on Vegas Suite Life | Crime Alert 05.21.25 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alert I Nancy Gray's Breaking Crime News Now. California
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  Speaker 1: lawyer Sarah Jacqueline King, forty one, moves into the win
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  Speaker 1: Vegas Resort hotel for six months, living in novilla, normally
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  Speaker 1: offered only to guests who's daily gambling totals are over
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  Speaker 1: three hundred thousand dollars. A butler feeds her dog with
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  Speaker 1: treats delivered on a silver platter, and even takes the
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  Speaker 1: dog for walks on the Winds Championship golf course. She
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  Speaker 1: gets around in luxury, buying a one hundred thirty two
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  Speaker 1: thousand dollars Porsche electric sports car. Problem. It's not her money.
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  Speaker 1: King scams friends, family, celebrities, billionaires alike, saying she had
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  Speaker 1: a great short term deal. Give her ten thousand on Wednesday,
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  Speaker 1: you'll get twenty thousand back on Friday.
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  Speaker 2: Nancy King reportedly makes her money recruiting investors for LDR
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  Speaker 2: International to facilitate short term loans to celebrities, professional athletes,
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  Speaker 2: and other high net worth individuals secured by the borrower's
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  Speaker 2: own assets. King is accused of fabricating loans using expensive cars, watches,
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  Speaker 2: and even NFL contracts as collateral.
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  Speaker 1: King's attorney tried to rationalize the theft, say the attorneys,
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  Speaker 1: addicted to xanax and consumes ten drinks a day. In
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  Speaker 1: the end, Sarah Jacqueline King pleads guilty to wire fraud
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  Speaker 1: and money laundering. Sentenced to twenty one months in federal
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  Speaker 1: prison in order to pay eight million, seven hundred and
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  Speaker 1: eighty five thousand, forty five dollars in restitution. Good luck
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  Speaker 1: on ever. Seeing that a Florida man gets close to
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  Speaker 1: a bison in the Lake Village area Yellowstone, not a surprise.
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  Speaker 1: The giant animal doesn't like it, rushing and goring the man.
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  Speaker 1: The National Park Services once again warning visitors bison will
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  Speaker 1: defend their space if threatened and have injured more people
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  Speaker 1: in Yellowstone than any other animal. And you cannot outrun
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  Speaker 1: a bison. They can run three times faster than humans.
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  Speaker 1: The man has minor injuries and is treated by emergency
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  Speaker 1: medical personnel. Just wondering is he going to see the bison?
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  Speaker 3: More crime and justice news after.
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  Speaker 1: This Now with the latest crime and justice breaking news
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  Speaker 1: crime online John Lemley.
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  Speaker 3: The US Justice Department has indicted two alleged leaders of
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  Speaker 3: a Mexican drug cartel on narco terrorism charges, accusing them
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  Speaker 3: of flooding the US with fentanyl and other deadly drugs.
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  Speaker 3: Pedro in Zunza Noriega and his son Pedro and Zunza
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  Speaker 3: Coronel are said to run a violent faction of the
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  Speaker 3: Beltron leva organization once part of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel.
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  Speaker 3: Prosecutors say the pair led one of the world's most
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  Speaker 3: advanced fentanyl production networks and used violence, including kidnappings and killings,
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  Speaker 3: to secure trafficking routes, especially near the border city of Tijuana.
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  Speaker 3: Both men are still at large. The charges follow the
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  Speaker 3: cartel's designation as a foreign terrorist organistation earlier this year.
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  Speaker 3: In December, Mexican forces sees more than fifteen hundred kilos
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  Speaker 3: of fentanyl link to the group, the largest known bus
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  Speaker 3: to date. Nearly five decades after a young California mother
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  Speaker 3: was found murdered in her car, a fingerprint on a
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  Speaker 3: cigarette carton has led to an arrest. Crime Online correspondent
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  Speaker 3: Sidney Sumner has the story.
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  Speaker 2: In nineteen seventy seven, twenty four year old Jeannette Ralston
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  Speaker 2: was found strangled in the backseat of her Volkswagen Beetle
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  Speaker 2: in San Jose, California. The case went cold for nearly
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  Speaker 2: forty eight years now. Authority say a breakthrough came when
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  Speaker 2: a latent thumb print on a curtain of Eves cigarettes
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  Speaker 2: found in Ralston's car was re examined using the FBI's
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  Speaker 2: updated fingerprint database. The print match sixty nine year old
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  Speaker 2: Willie Eugene Simms, a former Army private stationed at Fort Ord,
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  Speaker 2: about sixty eight miles south of San Jose at the
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  Speaker 2: time of the murder. Investigators traveled to Ohio earlier this
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  Speaker 2: year to obtain a DNA sample from Sims, which they
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  Speaker 2: say match DNA found under Ralston's fingernails and on the
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  Speaker 2: shirt used to strangle her. Simms was arrested in Jefferson, Ohio,
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  Speaker 2: and arraigned in Ashtabula County Court before being extradited to California.
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  Speaker 2: He faces a murder charge and, if convicted, could receive
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  Speaker 2: a sentence of twenty five years to life in prison.
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  Speaker 2: Homicide Team supervisor William Weigel emphasized the importance of allowing
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  Speaker 2: the legal process to unfold, cautioning against rushing to judgment.
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  Speaker 2: Ralston's son, Allan, who was six years old at the
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  Speaker 2: time of her death, expressed a gratitude for the renewed
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  Speaker 2: efforts in solving the case, saying I'm just glad that
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  Speaker 2: somebody cared.
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  Speaker 3: Willie Eugene Simms remains in custody without bail, with his
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  Speaker 3: next court appearance scheduled for August twelfth.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks John. Rajah McQueen, twenty seven comes home to Cleveland
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  Speaker 1: for summer. The Rosedale Bible College student, also the mom
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  Speaker 1: of two, chats on the phone with her sister, Jane
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  Speaker 1: twenty four. That's the last time anyone sees or hears
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  Speaker 1: from her. Her family contacts a man she's been dating,
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  Speaker 1: but he gets conflicting a can ounce of when he
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  Speaker 1: last saw Raja. Cops investigate and find surveillance of hurrit
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  Speaker 1: To gas station in Cleveland. Two days after she spoke
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  Speaker 1: with her sister. Surveillance video captures her in her silver
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  Speaker 1: Nissan Censure with a man the family recognizes. Hours later,
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  Speaker 1: surveillance captures a Raja's car with bullet holes in the
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  Speaker 1: roof and rear passenger door. The license plate has been
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  Speaker 1: swapped with a dealer's plate and placed in the back window.
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  Speaker 1: Neither Raja nor the car seen since. Raja African American
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  Speaker 1: five eight, one hundred and thirty pounds, a tattoo on
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  Speaker 1: the right shoulder, a left arm, chest, and right thigh.
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  Speaker 1: There is a thirty thousand dollar reward. If you have
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  Speaker 1: info about Raja, please call the FBI tip line two
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