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Crime Alert 08.08.23 · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime Alert. I'm acy grace breaking crime news Now. A
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  Speaker 1: Florida Crumble Cookies manager watches their security footage back after
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  Speaker 1: a break in. A man carrying a large backpack enters
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  Speaker 1: the bakery through a side door, steals all the cash
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  Speaker 1: from the safe and register, then leaves all without triggering
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  Speaker 1: the alarm. The manager notices the man wearing bright red
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  Speaker 1: crocs and immediately recognizes him as the former employee, Jacob Ortega,
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  Speaker 1: who frequently wore the very same shoes to work.
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  Speaker 2: Ortega, who had recently been fired, used unchanged access codes
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  Speaker 2: to get into the bakery register and safe. Authorities have
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  Speaker 2: not yet released information on how much cash Ortega stole,
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  Speaker 2: but some of it was recovered from an acquaintance's vehicle.
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  Speaker 2: Ortega tells police the remaining cash was spent on food
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  Speaker 2: and alcohol for himself and friends.
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  Speaker 1: Ortega, eighteen, admits to the robbery and is now charged
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  Speaker 1: with burglary and grand theft. Now that's some cookie monster.
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  Speaker 1: A woman staying in a vacation condo in Lake Tahoe
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  Speaker 1: wakes in the middle of the night to find a
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  Speaker 1: man at the foot of her bed rubbing her feet.
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  Speaker 1: She screams and tries to confront him, he gets away.
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  Speaker 1: Two days later, the so called Tahoe fondler strikes again,
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  Speaker 1: breaking into a second woman's condo. Douglas County Sheriff's collect
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  Speaker 1: DNA samples from the women's feet and I d their
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  Speaker 1: suspect as Mark Gonzalez, previously arrested in the area for
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  Speaker 1: stealing women's shoes. Gonzales twenty six, now charged with two
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  Speaker 1: counts each burglary and battery. Well if the chie fits
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  Speaker 1: more crime and justice news after this. Now with the
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  Speaker 1: latest crime and justice breaking news, crime allies John Lumley.
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  Speaker 3: For his part in the murder of George Floyd to Tao,
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  Speaker 3: the final ex officer in the Minneapolis Police Department, has
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  Speaker 3: been found guilty in state court, receiving a four year,
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  Speaker 3: nine month sentence. For more, we turned to Sydney Sumner
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  Speaker 3: with Crime Online.
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  Speaker 2: It was on May twenty twenty that former officer Derek Chauvin,
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  Speaker 2: a white man nelton Floyd's neck for nine and a
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  Speaker 2: half minutes as the black man begged for his life.
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  Speaker 2: To Tao, claimed that he was only acting as a
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  Speaker 2: quote human traffic cone to keep onlookers away Floyd's waning
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  Speaker 2: sobs of I can't Breathe were captured on video by
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  Speaker 2: a passerby. Tao was found guilty of second degree manslaughter
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  Speaker 2: back in May by Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill. The
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  Speaker 2: three and a half year sentenced Twe received for a
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  Speaker 2: separate conviction on a federal civil rights offense will be
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  Speaker 2: served concurrently with this latest sentence. His state punishment exceeded
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  Speaker 2: the four years advised by state guidelines.
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  Speaker 3: In Minnesota, prisoners typically complete two thirds of their sentences
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  Speaker 3: behind bars and one third on parole. The federal prison
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  Speaker 3: system does not offer parole, although good behavior allows offenders
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  Speaker 3: to shorten their terms. A suspect has been killed in
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  Speaker 3: an early morning shooting at a convenience store in Kansas.
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  Speaker 3: A police officer has been injured and hospitalized. This according
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  Speaker 3: to authorities in Lenexa, just southwest of Kansas City. Lenexa
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  Speaker 3: police say they were looking into a reportedly stolen car
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  Speaker 3: before the shooting. When police discovered the car, they claimed
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  Speaker 3: the driver hit a patrol car and took off. Lenexa
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  Speaker 3: officers pursued the suspects on Interstate thirty five until two
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  Speaker 3: suspects exited the vehicle and fled to a convenience store
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  Speaker 3: in Mission, Kansas. The shooting began while police from various
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  Speaker 3: agencies were attempting to apprehend the suspects. In addition to
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  Speaker 3: the officer who was shot and sent to the hospital,
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  Speaker 3: a suspect was also shot and killed. Another suspect was apprehended.
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  Speaker 3: Both the suspects and the heart officer have not yet
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  Speaker 3: been named by Lenexa police. An investigation is being conducted
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  Speaker 3: by a Johnson County law enforcement unit tasked with looking
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  Speaker 3: into officer involved shootings. Now to New York City, where
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  Speaker 3: a gay professional dancer has been fatally stabbed during a
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  Speaker 3: fight between two groups at a gas station in Brooklyn.
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  Speaker 3: Once again crime online.
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  Speaker 2: Sydney Sumner police have arrested a seventeen year old high
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  Speaker 2: school student on charges of hate motivated murder and the
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  Speaker 2: death of O'Shea Sibley. The victim was dancing with friends
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  Speaker 2: to a Beyonce song at one of the gas pumps
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  Speaker 2: when the two groups started arguing, which led to the stabbing.
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  Speaker 2: According to authorities, the other group was taunting Sibley and
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  Speaker 2: his friends before the fight escalated into violence. The two
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  Speaker 2: groups can be seen on security camera footage fighting for
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  Speaker 2: several minutes. Then, after both groups went in different directions,
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  Speaker 2: Sibley and a friend followed one of the teens who
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  Speaker 2: had remained behind, recording video on his phone. The teen
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  Speaker 2: was seen being followed by Sibley on the footage, who
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  Speaker 2: then lunched at him before the two disappeared from view.
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  Speaker 2: Just moments later, the victim stumbles back into view and
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  Speaker 2: inspects his side before collapsing on the sidewalk. According to
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  Speaker 2: Assistant police Chief Joe Kenny, the victim suffered a single
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  Speaker 2: knife wound to the left ribcage.
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  Speaker 3: Sibley studied and performed with the Alvin Ailey American Dance
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  Speaker 3: Theater's a Ley Extension Program in New York and with
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  Speaker 3: the dance company Philadenko in his hometown of Philadelphia.
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  Speaker 1: After a night out, a friend drops a mere Ellis
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  Speaker 1: at his girlfriend's home in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Minutes later,
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  Speaker 1: Ellis's girlfriend calls the friend who dropped Ellis off and
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  Speaker 1: tells him two Hispanic men broke into her home and
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  Speaker 1: kidnapped a meir. The friend asked if she called nine
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  Speaker 1: one one, she says the intruders ordered her not to.
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  Speaker 1: Ellis's family calls police to get a description of the suspects,
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  Speaker 1: and ten days later, three teens arrested in a Mere
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  Speaker 1: Ellis's kidnapping, but no sign of twenty year old Ellis.
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  Speaker 1: Despite numerous searches, no leads to Ellis's whereabouts. If you
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  Speaker 1: have information on a Mere Ellis, please call Hot Springs
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  Speaker 1: PD five zero one three two one six seven zero four.
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  Speaker 1: For the latest crime insice youse go to crime online
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  Speaker 1: dot com with this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace.