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Crime Alert 12.13.24 | Landlord Kills Family of 4, Blames Parents · Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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  Speaker 1: Crime a lort I, Nancy Grace Breaking Crime News Now. Ray
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  Speaker 1: Mancini's mother calls Florida police reporting her daughter, son in law,
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  Speaker 1: and two grandchildren missing. Police do a welfare check at
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  Speaker 1: the home of Rory Atwood twenty five, a landlord letting
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  Speaker 1: the family stay at his home. Atwood tells police he
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  Speaker 1: evicted the family and they left. Police then get a tip.
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  Speaker 1: A friend reports Atwood facetimed him asking for help quote
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  Speaker 1: burning trash. The so called friend reports being able to
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  Speaker 1: see a puddle of blood and bodies in the background
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  Speaker 1: of the FaceTime video call. Cadaver dogs find skeletal remains
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  Speaker 1: at the bottom of a fire.
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  Speaker 2: Ncia Atwood claims that parents Reen Mancini and Philip Ziliot
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  Speaker 2: killed their children, Karma and Philip Junior, ages five and six.
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  Speaker 2: According to Atwood, Philip Ziliot then threatened him and his
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  Speaker 2: daughter with a gun. In the struggle over the weapon,
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  Speaker 2: Zilliot accidentally shot Mancini several times. Then Outwood gained control
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  Speaker 2: of the weapon and shod Ziliot. Outwood then burned all
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  Speaker 2: four of their bodies. Court documents in to keep Mancini
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  Speaker 2: and Ziliot did die from gunshot wounds, but the children's
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  Speaker 2: manner of death is undetermined. Prosecutors say they intend to
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  Speaker 2: seek the death penalty for.
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  Speaker 1: Outwood Landlord Rory Atwood, now charged with murder. Spencer Warren
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  Speaker 1: hads to work at the dock of Alaska's Beluga Lake
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  Speaker 1: getting his float plane ready for a tour later that day.
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  Speaker 1: When he gets to the water, he finds a moose
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  Speaker 1: calf has fallen in and lodged between the dot and
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  Speaker 1: the plane's float, with the mama moose standing about four
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  Speaker 1: feet away. Warren calls home repeade for help to rescue
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  Speaker 1: the baby. One cop blocks Mama with his cruiser, while
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  Speaker 1: a second helps the Warren lift the moose calf up
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  Speaker 1: and out safely. Their hard work is rewarded when they
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  Speaker 1: watch the reunited moose family scamper off into the woods,
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  Speaker 1: finally a happy ending. More crime and justice news after
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  Speaker 1: this Now at the latest crime and justice breaking Knees
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  Speaker 1: Crime on Lines John Limley.
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  Speaker 3: In South Carolina, Alec Murdoch's legal team is doubling down
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  Speaker 3: on efforts to overturn his convictions for the murders of
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  Speaker 3: his wife and son. The defense filed a one hundred
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  Speaker 3: and thirty two page appeal with the state Supreme Court
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  Speaker 3: this week, arguing misconduct by a court clerk and errors
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  Speaker 3: by the trial judge central to their claims. As Colleton
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  Speaker 3: County clerk Becky Hill accused of pressuring jurors toward a
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  Speaker 3: guilty verdict to bolster sales of her book about the case.
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  Speaker 3: Defense attorneys say at least three jurors reported inappropriate comments
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  Speaker 3: from Hill, including suggestions to scrutinize Murdoch's testimony. One juror
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  Speaker 3: perceived her remarks as a sign Murdoch was guilty. The
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  Speaker 3: appeal also challenges evidence presented at trial. Lawyer's claim the
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  Speaker 3: judge improperly allowed testimony about Murdoch's financial crimes to suggest
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  Speaker 3: a motive, even though prosecutors provided no direct link between
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  Speaker 3: those crimes and the murders. They also dispute physical evidence,
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  Speaker 3: including a blue raincoat with shotgun residue and testimony connecting
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  Speaker 3: ammunition to family owned firearms. The fifty six year old
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  Speaker 3: Murdoch is serving life in prison for the twenty twenty
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  Speaker 3: one shootings of his wife, Maggie and son Paul. He
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  Speaker 3: denies the killings and maintains his innocence. Three brothers including
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  Speaker 3: two high profile real estate brokers, are facing serious charges
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  Speaker 3: in what federal prosecutors describe as a decade long scheme
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  Speaker 3: of sexual violence. For more, return to Sidney Sumner of
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  Speaker 3: Crime online.
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  Speaker 2: Orrin and Tal Alexander, known for brokering luxury properties in
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  Speaker 2: New York and Miami, along with their brother Alaon Alexander,
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  Speaker 2: have been charged with luring, drugging, and sexually assaulting women
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  Speaker 2: from twenty ten to twenty five, twenty one. According to
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  Speaker 2: the indictment unsealed in Manhattan, the brothers use their wealth
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  Speaker 2: and influence to entice victims with promises of romance or
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  Speaker 2: lavish experiences covering flights, hotels, and other expenses. Prosecutors alleged
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  Speaker 2: the women were then drugged, sometimes unknowingly, and sexually assaulted,
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  Speaker 2: with victims later sent away with gifts like concert tickets.
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  Speaker 2: Separate state charges filed in Florida detailed three incidents, including
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  Speaker 2: a twenty sixteen alleged gang rape out of Miami Beach apartment.
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  Speaker 2: The Alexanders were arrested Wednesday in Florida and will appear
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  Speaker 2: in court later this week. Attorneys for the brothers deny
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  Speaker 2: the allegations, which include charges of sex trafficking conspiracy.
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  Speaker 3: The case has drawn national attention as the Alexanders once
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  Speaker 3: represented high profile clients like Kim Kardashian and Kanye West
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  Speaker 3: before founding their own real estate firm in twenty twenty two.
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  Speaker 1: Thanks John Kiera Stev's twenty three. The mom of two
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  Speaker 1: works at a Boost Mobile store Birmingham, Alabama. At work,
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  Speaker 1: she explains to a coworker she's having trouble with brakes
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  Speaker 1: on her car. A mal customer who's a mechanic overhears
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  Speaker 1: and offers to replace her breaks if she'll braiy both
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  Speaker 1: of his daughter's hair and teach him how to do
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  Speaker 1: it himself. She agrees and plans to meet him back
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  Speaker 1: at the cell phone shop next day. Her brother drops
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  Speaker 1: her off at nine a m. And watches her get
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  Speaker 1: into the man's burgundy Chrysler two hundred. Kiera hasn't been
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  Speaker 1: seen again. She never told anyone the customer's name. Police
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  Speaker 1: cannot identify him. Kiera Stubbs African American, five three, one
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  Speaker 1: hundred and forty five pounds, black hair, brown eyes. Last
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  Speaker 1: scene wearing a gray sweatshirt with gray leggings. If you
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  Speaker 1: have info on Kiara Stubbs, now missing, ten years called
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  Speaker 1: Birmingham PD two zero five three two eight nine three
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