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Crime Alert 02.26.25 | Woman Bludgeons Mother to Death · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Climb the Lord I Nancy Grace breaking crimes now. A
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  Speaker 1: seventeen year old girl cost nine one one to report
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  Speaker 1: her older sister attacking their mom. By the time police
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  Speaker 1: get there, Kim Beachman Hanson, fifty seven, is dead, bludgeoned
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  Speaker 1: to death. Kim's daughter identifies her sister as Brianna Beachman,
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  Speaker 1: and the thirty two year old arrested not far from
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  Speaker 1: her mom's New Jersey home, still holding the murder weapon.
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  Speaker 1: Police have not revealed what that weapon is.
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  Speaker 2: Nancy Beachman was temporarily staying with her mother and younger
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  Speaker 2: sister at the time of the attack. Her mental health
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  Speaker 2: reportedly declined seven years ago, resulting in a schizophrenia diagnosis,
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  Speaker 2: and family members do not believe Beachman was in her
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  Speaker 2: right mind at the time of the attack. Kim Beachman
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  Speaker 2: Hanson is behind the lyrics and microphone for the nineteen
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  Speaker 2: ninety two dance hit Trouble. Remixes of the song still
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  Speaker 2: play in clubs all over the country.
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  Speaker 1: Brianna Beachman, thirty two, now facing murder and weapons charges.
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  Speaker 1: Kyle Jones, thirty, rudely wakes up his girlfriend by smacking
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  Speaker 1: her in the face with a cheeseburger, upset his burger
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  Speaker 1: order is wrong, slapping her with the burger several times
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  Speaker 1: and pulling her out a bit and downstairs by her hair.
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  Speaker 1: Cops are called. Officers have all the evidence they need.
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  Speaker 1: The victims still covered in bits of burger and sauce.
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  Speaker 1: Kyle Jones now charged with battery by cheeseburger. More Primate
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  Speaker 1: justice news after this Now with the latest Crimate justice
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  Speaker 1: breaking news Primal Lunch, John Lemley.
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  Speaker 3: Maryland State Police have apprehended the alleged leader of a
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  Speaker 3: cult like group implicated in multiple homicides across the United States.
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  Speaker 3: As Crime Online Sidney Sumner now tells us the arrest
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  Speaker 3: mark a pivotal moment in a complex cross country investigation.
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  Speaker 2: Maryland State Police have arrested thirty four year old Jack
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  Speaker 2: Amadeus Lasoda along with thirty three year old Michelle Jack
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  Speaker 2: and Zycho of Media Pennsylvania. The pair were taken into
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  Speaker 2: custody Sunday in Alleghany County facing charges including trespassing, obstruction,
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  Speaker 2: and possession of a handgun in a vehicle. A bail
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  Speaker 2: hearing was scheduled to follow in Allegheny District Court. The
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  Speaker 2: Xizians a group described as young, highly intelligent computer scientists
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  Speaker 2: with radical beliefs, have been linked to six deaths nationwide.
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  Speaker 2: These include the January twentieth shooting of US Border Patrol
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  Speaker 2: agent David Mayland in Coventry, Vermont, near the Canadian border.
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  Speaker 2: Forty four year old Mayland was killed during a traffic
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  Speaker 2: stop that escalated into a shootout. Authorities have provided limited
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  Speaker 2: details about the group's motives. However, online writings by Lasoda,
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  Speaker 2: who identifies as a transgender woman and uses she her pronouns,
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  Speaker 2: reveal a blend of anarchist beliefs, radical veganism, and discussions
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  Speaker 2: on artificial intelligence. Operating under the pseudonym zs Lesoda authored
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  Speaker 2: a blog exploring controversial theories, including the notion that the
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  Speaker 2: brain's hemice possessed distinct values and genders, sometimes in conflict.
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  Speaker 2: Le Soda and Zycho have also been associated with other
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  Speaker 2: violent incidents, such as the murders of Zyko's parents in
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  Speaker 2: Pennsylvania and a landlord in Vallejo, California. The group's activities
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  Speaker 2: have raised alarms within online communities, particularly among rationalist groups
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  Speaker 2: focused on human cognition and the potential dangers of artificial intelligence.
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  Speaker 3: Russia has released an American citizen arrested earlier this month
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  Speaker 3: on drug charges. Twenty eight year old Caleb Byers was
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  Speaker 3: detained at Moscow's Vinokovo airport on February seventh after authorities
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  Speaker 3: claimed he had cannabis laced food products in his luggage.
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  Speaker 3: He had been traveling from Istambul with his Russian fiancee,
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  Speaker 3: who remains in custody on similar charges. Buyers faced up
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  Speaker 3: to ten years in prison for drug smuggling. His release
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  Speaker 3: comes as American arrests in Russia have become more common.
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  Speaker 3: Earlier this month, teacher Mark Folk was freed and a
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  Speaker 3: prisoner's swap after serving time on similar charges. He had
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  Speaker 3: been sentenced to fourteen years for carrying what his family
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  Speaker 3: says was medically prescribed marijuana. His release came in exchange
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  Speaker 3: for Russian cryptocurrency expert Alexander Vinnick, who was facing fraud
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  Speaker 3: charges in the US.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks John. Amanda Town, thirty two, down on her luck,
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  Speaker 1: trying to find a new job and a more stable
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  Speaker 1: home for her three children. She stays with relatives and
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  Speaker 1: her boyfriend as she tries to get back on her feet.
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  Speaker 1: Three am, she knocks on her aunt's door. After an
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  Speaker 1: argument with the boyfriend, The aunt and the aunt's husband
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  Speaker 1: both asleep, but she talks with her nephew. Amanda says
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  Speaker 1: she plans to walk back to the boyfriend's fails Mere,
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  Speaker 1: Florida home, but she'll be back again at a more
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  Speaker 1: decent time of day. Amanda's half mile walk should have
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  Speaker 1: taken under ten minutes, but the boyfriend calls family members
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  Speaker 1: the next day, saying she never made it. Her phone
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  Speaker 1: is not pinging, her account has not been touched. Amanda
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  Speaker 1: five two, one hundred and twenty pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes,
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  Speaker 1: butterfly tattoo right shoulder, last wearing a camouflage sweatshirt, black leggings,
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  Speaker 1: and black flipflops. Carrying a medium sized purse. If you
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  Speaker 1: have info on Amanda Town, please call Indian River County,
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  Speaker 1: Florida Sheriffs seven seven two five six nine sixty seven hundred.
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  Speaker 1: especially children, and solve unsolved homicides. With this crime alert,
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