Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 02.17.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert I Nancy Grace Breaking Crimes Now. Brian Buyers
- 0:04Speaker 1: points a gun at employees in a Missouri sushi restaurant,
- 0:07Speaker 1: demanding money. While one person opens to register, the other
- 0:11Speaker 1: employees jump into action. One grabs the gun and fights,
- 0:15Speaker 1: while another throws places of food and a chair at
- 0:20Speaker 1: the armed robber. Crimealines John Limley. Nancy authorities arrest Buyers
- 0:25Speaker 1: and commend the employees for their bravery. Upon inspection, cops
- 0:29Speaker 1: discovered the gun Buyers was carrying did have the slide
- 0:33Speaker 1: from a glock style pistol, but the body was an
- 0:37Speaker 1: air soft gun, making the weapon incapable of firing shots.
- 0:41Speaker 1: Bryer sentenced to six and a half years in federal
- 0:44Speaker 1: penitentiary for armed robbery. An eighty two year old woman
- 0:48Speaker 1: passes away at an Iowa nursing home and a local
- 0:52Speaker 1: funeral home is called. When workers unzip the body bag,
- 0:55Speaker 1: the woman is still breathing. She is rushed to the spittal.
- 1:00Speaker 1: This incident comes only days after an Iowa memory care
- 1:04Speaker 1: facility was fined ten thousand dollars for a similar incident
- 1:08Speaker 1: in which a patient was declared dead, transported to a
- 1:12Speaker 1: funeral home, and then found breathing nancy. That woman, only
- 1:16Speaker 1: sixty six years old, was returned to care, but passed
- 1:20Speaker 1: away several days later. New York police investigating the Water's
- 1:24Speaker 1: Edge nursing home and workers could face charges for the
- 1:28Speaker 1: premature declaration of death. More criming justice needs after this
- 1:35Speaker 1: now with the latest criming justice breaking Knees crimealized John Lemley.
- 1:39Speaker 1: One person was killed and three more wounded in a
- 1:41Speaker 1: shooting at a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, adding
- 1:45Speaker 1: to the dozens of people already killed this year in
- 1:48Speaker 1: mass shootings across the United States. El Paso police said
- 1:53Speaker 1: hours after the gunfire that two people had been taken
- 1:56Speaker 1: into custody, though details of what led to the shoe
- 2:00Speaker 1: remained unclear. Authorities said that the Cilo Vista mall was
- 2:04Speaker 1: still considered a crime scene and that it would remain
- 2:07Speaker 1: locked down until authorities complete their investigation. The shooting happened
- 2:12Speaker 1: in a busy shopping area and across a large parking
- 2:16Speaker 1: lot from a walmart where twenty three people were killed
- 2:19Speaker 1: in a racist attack targeting Hispanic people in twenty nineteen.
- 2:23Speaker 1: El Paso, with a largely Latino population of about seven
- 2:27Speaker 1: hundred thousand people, sits on the US border with Mexico,
- 2:31Speaker 1: where residents of both countries crossed frequently. Two Sheriff's deputies
- 2:36Speaker 1: who have been suspended for five days for their role
- 2:39Speaker 1: in the arrest of Tyree Nichols, failed to keep their
- 2:42Speaker 1: body cameras activated after they went to the location where
- 2:46Speaker 1: Nichols had been beaten by five Memphis police officers. Sidney
- 2:50Speaker 1: Sumner is with Crime Online. Shelby County Sheriff's Office deputies
- 2:55Speaker 1: Jeremy Watkins and John Tavious Bowers each violated multiple policy
- 3:00Speaker 1: after they reported to the location of nichols violent arrests.
- 3:03Speaker 1: On January seventh, Nichols had fled a traffic stop but
- 3:07Speaker 1: was caught near his home by Memphis Police Department officers
- 3:11Speaker 1: who punched him, kicked him, and hit him with a baton.
- 3:14Speaker 1: Video released by the city showed several law enforcement officers
- 3:18Speaker 1: standing around as Nicholls struggled with serious injuries while he
- 3:21Speaker 1: sat on the ground propped up against a police car.
- 3:25Speaker 1: Nichols was taken to a hospital in an ambulance that
- 3:28Speaker 1: left the location of the beating. Twenty seven minutes after
- 3:31Speaker 1: emergency medical technicians arrived. Nichols died at a hospital on
- 3:36Speaker 1: January tenth. Five Memphis police officers accused of beating Nichols
- 3:40Speaker 1: had been fired and charged with second degree murder. One
- 3:44Speaker 1: other Memphis officer has been fired but not charged criminally
- 3:48Speaker 1: for his role in the traffic stop that preceded the beating.
- 3:52Speaker 1: The University of Texas at Dallas has banned as student
- 3:56Speaker 1: from attending classes on campus while she serves house round
- 4:00Speaker 1: in Texas ahead of a trial in the Las Vegas
- 4:02Speaker 1: area stabbing that drew international attention. Authorities in Nevada have
- 4:07Speaker 1: said that twenty two year old Nika Nikuban attacked her
- 4:10Speaker 1: date in a hotel room last year and retaliation for
- 4:13Speaker 1: the twenty twenty death of an Iranian military leader killed
- 4:17Speaker 1: in a US drone strike. A university spokesman confirmed that
- 4:21Speaker 1: nikuben was admitted for the spring twenty twenty three semester
- 4:26Speaker 1: before university officials became aware that she was charged with
- 4:29Speaker 1: a crime and is under the jurisdiction of a Nevada court.
- 4:34Speaker 1: Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro says he will not allow his
- 4:38Speaker 1: state to execute any inmates while he is in office,
- 4:42Speaker 1: and called for the state's lawmakers to repeal the death
- 4:45Speaker 1: penalty crime onlines. Sidney Sumner Shapiro, who was innaurated last month,
- 4:51Speaker 1: said he will refuse to sign execution warrants and will
- 4:54Speaker 1: use his power as governor to grant reprieves to any
- 4:57Speaker 1: inmate whose execution is scheduled. In doing so, he is
- 5:01Speaker 1: exercising an authority used for eight years by his predecessor,
- 5:05Speaker 1: Governor Tom Wolfe, to effectively impose a moratorium on the
- 5:09Speaker 1: death penalty in a state where it is sparsely used.
- 5:13Speaker 1: Shapiro went further, asking lawmakers to repeal the death penalty,
- 5:17Speaker 1: calling it irreversible. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures,
- 5:22Speaker 1: twenty seven states currently allow the death penalty. Missouri cops
- 5:27Speaker 1: answer recall at a convenience store and find someone used
- 5:29Speaker 1: a fuel pump handle to smash in a glass door.
- 5:33Speaker 1: The cops follow footprints in the snow to a nearby
- 5:36Speaker 1: home and find two juveniles with stolen tobacco products. They're
- 5:42Speaker 1: arrest there for BNA breaking and entering robbery and given
- 5:46Speaker 1: MIPS minors in possession as a cherry on top. For
- 5:51Speaker 1: the latest crime and justice needs, go to crime online
- 5:53Speaker 1: dot com with this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace