Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 02.02.24
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime alert.
- 0:01Speaker 2: I'm mean see grace breaking crime needs now. Brian Specher
- 0:04Speaker 2: smokes pot with boyfriend chat Amelia and has a very
- 0:07Speaker 2: bad reaction. She attacks Emilie with a knife, stabbing him
- 0:12Speaker 2: dozens of times. This she also stabs her own dog.
- 0:15Speaker 2: When California police arrived, they have to taste speccher.
- 0:19Speaker 3: Just to get the knife away.
- 0:20Speaker 1: Nancy O'melia's roommate walked in on the attack and called
- 0:23Speaker 1: nine one one, but Specher continued to stab Omelia and
- 0:26Speaker 1: he was dead by the time police arrived. Omeilia had
- 0:29Speaker 1: been stabbed one hundred and eight times. Experts claim Specher
- 0:33Speaker 1: had no control over her actions at the time of
- 0:35Speaker 1: the attack. Specher wrote in a five page statement that
- 0:38Speaker 1: she believed she was dead and had to hurt Omelia,
- 0:41Speaker 1: whom she'd only been seeing for a short time, to
- 0:44Speaker 1: bring herself back to life.
- 0:47Speaker 2: Jurors fine speccher thirty two guilty of involuntary manslaughter due
- 0:52Speaker 2: to pot induced psychotic disorder. Specher now sent us to
- 0:57Speaker 2: just two years probation and one hundred hours of community service. Wow,
- 1:03Speaker 2: if that's how the judge felt, maybe the judge should
- 1:05Speaker 2: take her home. Sean Brown walks in the middle of
- 1:08Speaker 2: the road, of course, to starving traffic Georgia cops tried
- 1:11Speaker 2: to talk to around. His response is to pull out
- 1:13Speaker 2: a badge reading special Police. He enforced the cops he
- 1:17Speaker 2: has to place them under arrest for assaulting an officer.
- 1:20Speaker 2: He even reads them they're Miranda Rights. But he's the
- 1:24Speaker 2: one who ends up arrested on charges of impersonating an
- 1:26Speaker 2: officer and giving a false name. Gives a whole new
- 1:30Speaker 2: meaning to wide as the edge it crossed the road.
- 1:33Speaker 2: More crime and justice news after this Now with the
- 1:38Speaker 2: latest crime and justice breaking news. Crime Onlines to John Lumley.
- 1:42Speaker 3: A California man has been found guilty of murder for
- 1:45Speaker 3: shooting and killing a six year old child traveling in
- 1:48Speaker 3: the back of his mother's car on a busy freeway.
- 1:51Speaker 3: In the death of Aidan Leos, who was strapped into
- 1:53Speaker 3: a booster seat and headed to kindergarten, Orange County jurors
- 1:57Speaker 3: have found twenty six year old Marcus Arive guilty of
- 2:01Speaker 3: second degree murder. He was also found guilty of firing
- 2:04Speaker 3: at a moving vehicle that was occupied. Authorities say that
- 2:08Speaker 3: on May twenty first, twenty twenty one, when Lee Iree's
- 2:12Speaker 3: girlfriend and he were on their way to work when
- 2:15Speaker 3: Lee cut off Aiden's mother's car, after which the mother
- 2:18Speaker 3: made an offensive gesture. According to the officials, Irez took
- 2:22Speaker 3: out a revolver, reached through the window, and shot Aiden
- 2:26Speaker 3: in the heart through the trunk of his mother's car.
- 2:29Speaker 3: As officials spent more than two weeks looking for the suspect,
- 2:32Speaker 3: the shooting stunned the three million residents of Orange County,
- 2:36Speaker 3: which heavily relies on a network of freeways to travel
- 2:39Speaker 3: to work in school. It also attracted international attention as
- 2:43Speaker 3: the search for the killer continued. With Moore. Here's Sidney
- 2:47Speaker 3: Sumner with Crime Online.
- 2:48Speaker 1: John Aiden had just celebrated his sixth birthday, ten days
- 2:52Speaker 1: before the shooting that took his life. Prosecutor Orange County
- 2:56Speaker 1: District Attorney Todd Spitzer said of the case in a statement,
- 2:59Speaker 1: the harper of a parent losing a child is so
- 3:02Speaker 1: overwhelming that no word exists to describe it. He continued,
- 3:05Speaker 1: the short, happy life of Aidan Leos is a life interrupted,
- 3:09Speaker 1: abruptly ended by a bullet that pierced Aiden's heart. The
- 3:12Speaker 1: bullet not only killed a little six year old boy,
- 3:15Speaker 1: it ripped a hole in the heart of Olive. Orange County.
- 3:18Speaker 3: Sentencing for a Reese is set for April twelfth. He's
- 3:22Speaker 3: currently being held without bond. Lee is being tried separately
- 3:26Speaker 3: and has entered a not guilty plea to being an
- 3:28Speaker 3: accessory after the fact. Now to Nevada as four Las
- 3:32Speaker 3: Vegas High School students have entered not guilty pleas to
- 3:36Speaker 3: second degree murder in connection with their classmates beating death,
- 3:40Speaker 3: an incident captured on cell phone video and extensively shared
- 3:44Speaker 3: on social media. Once again, crime Online Sidney Sumner.
- 3:48Speaker 1: The teenagers who have all been charged as adults, were
- 3:51Speaker 1: indicted by a grand jury in Clark County, which encompasses
- 3:54Speaker 1: Las Vegas. The indictment also charges them with conspiracy to
- 3:57Speaker 1: commit better, a gross misdemeanor. Since the pupils were miners
- 4:01Speaker 1: when the beating occurred on November first, Crime Online is
- 4:04Speaker 1: not releasing their names. The next court data scheduled for
- 4:07Speaker 1: February twenty second. As of right now, nine students have
- 4:11Speaker 1: been taken into custody in relation to the death of
- 4:13Speaker 1: seventeen year old Jonathan Lewis Junior. Separate hearings are being
- 4:17Speaker 1: awaited by the other students. Ten students ages thirteen to
- 4:21Speaker 1: seventeen are said to have taken part in the beating
- 4:23Speaker 1: that happened after school in an alleyway near Rancho High School.
- 4:27Speaker 1: This according to Las Vegas Police. The police department has
- 4:30Speaker 1: recently announced that a tempt student is still being sought
- 4:33Speaker 1: by detectives. Investigators say that students had planned the alley
- 4:36Speaker 1: fight over wireless headphones in a vight pen that had
- 4:39Speaker 1: been stolen by Lewis's friend. Court records revealed that a
- 4:43Speaker 1: homicide detective who looked into the matter told the grand
- 4:46Speaker 1: jury that CCTV and cell phone footage showed Lewis removing
- 4:49Speaker 1: his red sweatshirt and punching one of the teenagers. The
- 4:53Speaker 1: investigators claimed that after Lewis was forced to the ground,
- 4:56Speaker 1: the ten suspects started kicking, punching, and stomping on him.
- 5:00Speaker 1: Transcripts show that following the altercation, Lewis was taken by
- 5:03Speaker 1: a student in a nearby resident to campus, unconscious and
- 5:06Speaker 1: in serious condition. Members of the school staff attempted to
- 5:09Speaker 1: help him in call nine one one. It was a
- 5:12Speaker 1: week later that Lewis died in an area.
- 5:14Speaker 3: Hospital in the state of Nevada, and underage teen accused
- 5:18Speaker 3: of murder can be charged as an adult if they
- 5:20Speaker 3: were thirteen or older at the time of the alleged crime.
- 5:24Speaker 2: Thanks John. Heather Tift lives with her mother in Hot Springs, Montana.
- 5:29Speaker 2: March five. Tif spends the morning with mom, leaving that
- 5:32Speaker 2: afternoon to visit a friend. She never comes home. TIFF's
- 5:36Speaker 2: person's cell phone were with her, but no spare clothes,
- 5:39Speaker 2: and she left her personal belongings behind. Family has not
- 5:43Speaker 2: heard from Tiff since she left for the friends. Heather
- 5:47Speaker 2: now missing nearly three years. She's five six, blonde hair,
- 5:52Speaker 2: brown eyes, wearing glasses. If you know or think you
- 5:56Speaker 2: know anything about Heather Tift, contact Hot spring Is, Montana,
- 6:00Speaker 2: p D four zero six seven four one three three
- 6:05Speaker 2: one four. For the latest crime injustice news, go to
- 6:08Speaker 2: crimeonline dot com with this crime alert. Imancy Grace