Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 02.14.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime Alert I Nancy Grace Breaking Crimes Now. Tyler Lawrence,
- 0:04Speaker 1: visiting his grandparents Boston home, walks to a local basketball court,
- 0:08Speaker 1: but the thirteen year old is gunned down in broad daylight.
- 0:13Speaker 1: Boston cops say the boy may have witnessed a drug deal.
- 0:17Speaker 1: Four days later, Sean Skerritt, thirty four, arrested for fentanyl
- 0:22Speaker 1: distribution crime onlines John Lemley Nancy. Authorities have not released
- 0:27Speaker 1: detales regarding the evidence tying the suspect to the crime,
- 0:31Speaker 1: but Skerritt has a lengthy criminal history, including several previous
- 0:36Speaker 1: convictions on weapons charges and a murder charge that went
- 0:40Speaker 1: to trial in twenty seventeen. Skirritt learns he's also charged
- 0:44Speaker 1: with murder one during his arraiment on the federal drug charges.
- 0:47Speaker 1: Natalie Jarvis asked a gas station clerk for directions to
- 0:51Speaker 1: the local DCFS office, but she's wielding a blowtorch at
- 0:55Speaker 1: the time. The clerk caused police. Jarvis spotted driving a
- 0:59Speaker 1: rep school bus, but refuses to stop for the cops.
- 1:03Speaker 1: The resulting police chase ends with the bus crashing into
- 1:07Speaker 1: an elementary school. Jarvis was reportedly living in the school bus,
- 1:11Speaker 1: which is spree painted to read sex trafficking Awareness at
- 1:16Speaker 1: the time of the incident. Authorities have not determined why
- 1:19Speaker 1: Jarvis was looking for the DCFS office or her intentions
- 1:24Speaker 1: with the blowtorch. Thankfully, Nancy, no one was injured in
- 1:28Speaker 1: the crash. Jarvis, thirty seven, arrested, the blowtorch seized. Natalie
- 1:34Speaker 1: Jarvis now charged with eluding, terrorizing weapons on school property,
- 1:38Speaker 1: and reckless driving a school bus. More Crime in Justice
- 1:42Speaker 1: news after this Now with the latest crime in Justice
- 1:47Speaker 1: breaking news Crime Onlines John Lemley. Police in Louisiana's capital
- 1:51Speaker 1: city have arrested two people for a mass shooting that
- 1:54Speaker 1: left twelve others wounded at a nightclub in January. Two
- 1:58Speaker 1: nineteen year olds, Nikhil Franklin and Jason Jackson were arrested
- 2:03Speaker 1: by Baton Rouge police. Franklin was charged with twelve counts
- 2:07Speaker 1: of attempted first degree murder, while Jackson was charged with
- 2:11Speaker 1: twelve counts of principle too attempted first degree murder. On
- 2:16Speaker 1: January twenty second, shots rang out around one thirty am
- 2:19Speaker 1: in the Dior Barn Lounge in Baton Rouge. A dozen
- 2:23Speaker 1: people were injured and most sustained non life threatening injuries.
- 2:27Speaker 1: Three victims were initially listed in critical condition, but their
- 2:31Speaker 1: conditions later improved. Police say they believed the shooting was
- 2:35Speaker 1: not a random act of violence and that it was targeted.
- 2:39Speaker 1: A Texas man has been convicted of capital murder in
- 2:42Speaker 1: the fatal shooting of three teenagers by the man's then
- 2:46Speaker 1: fourteen year old son. With Moore Here's Sidney Sumner with
- 2:50Speaker 1: Crime Online, thirty four year old at Richard Acosta was
- 2:53Speaker 1: convicted by a jury in Dallas of capital murder for
- 2:56Speaker 1: the twenty twenty one shooting deaths of fourteen year old
- 2:58Speaker 1: Xavier Gonzalez, sixteen year old Ivan Niela, and seventeen year
- 3:02Speaker 1: old Raphael Garcia the day after Christmas. A fifteen year
- 3:06Speaker 1: old newly hired cook was also injured in the shooting,
- 3:09Speaker 1: and as sense recovered, Acosta testified that he did not
- 3:12Speaker 1: know his son abel Acosta, had a gun or had
- 3:15Speaker 1: shot anyone, only that the teenager got into his vehicle
- 3:19Speaker 1: and told his father to drive away because someone was shooting.
- 3:22Speaker 1: Abelle Acosta disappeared shortly after the shooting, and authorities say
- 3:26Speaker 1: he remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous.
- 3:30Speaker 1: A jury is considering whether an Islamic extremist who killed
- 3:34Speaker 1: eight people on a New York City bike path should
- 3:37Speaker 1: get a death sentence, an extraordinarily rare penalty in a
- 3:41Speaker 1: state that hasn't seen an execution in sixty years. Thirty
- 3:45Speaker 1: five year old Cyphulis sipop was convicted last month in
- 3:49Speaker 1: the twenty seventeen attack, in which he intentionally drove a
- 3:52Speaker 1: truck at high speed down a path along the Hudson River,
- 3:56Speaker 1: mowing down bicyclists on a sunny morning hours before the
- 4:00Speaker 1: city's Halloween celebrations. The same jury that found Psipov guilty
- 4:04Speaker 1: has returned to work hearing from additional witnesses in the
- 4:08Speaker 1: trial's penalty phase. Anything less than a unanimous vote for
- 4:12Speaker 1: death will mean Psipov will spend the rest of his
- 4:15Speaker 1: life in prison. Ssipov's lawyers hope to convince jurors that
- 4:19Speaker 1: a life term is punishment enough for the attack that
- 4:22Speaker 1: killed five friends from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, and
- 4:27Speaker 1: two Americans. A Saint Paul, Minnesota man has been convicted
- 4:31Speaker 1: of shooting and killing his wife nearly thirteen years ago.
- 4:35Speaker 1: Once again crime online. Sydney Sumner, thirty nine year old
- 4:39Speaker 1: Nicholas Fergus was convicted of first degree murder and second
- 4:42Speaker 1: degree murder in the April twenty fifth, two ten death
- 4:45Speaker 1: of his wife, Heidi Fergus. Fergus had argued that his
- 4:48Speaker 1: wife was shot accidentally while he struggled with the burglar
- 4:51Speaker 1: during a home invasion. Prosecutors alleged Fergus shot his wife
- 4:55Speaker 1: because he was ashamed that he had not told her
- 4:57Speaker 1: about their financial troubles, including eighteen thousand dollars in credit
- 5:01Speaker 1: card dont and twenty two months of late mortgage payments.
- 5:05Speaker 1: The couple was to be evicted the next day. The
- 5:07Speaker 1: case went cold until twenty nineteen, when Saint Paul police
- 5:11Speaker 1: reopened the investigation and asked the FBI for help with
- 5:16Speaker 1: new evidence. Fercas was charged in twenty twenty one. Fercas,
- 5:20Speaker 1: who did not testify at the trial, will be sentenced.
- 5:23Speaker 1: April thirteenth, Florida cops executed search warrant at Timothy Holt's
- 5:28Speaker 1: home and find over a kilo of meth. When Holt
- 5:31Speaker 1: realizes he's going to be arrested, the forty nine year
- 5:34Speaker 1: old admits he's hiding more drugs between his cheeks. I'm
- 5:38Speaker 1: not talking about the ones on his face. Cops find
- 5:41Speaker 1: a plastic bag full of heroin, and now Holt is
- 5:45Speaker 1: charged with drug trafficking. Wow, who would want to buy
- 5:48Speaker 1: that after it's been at his rear end. Well for
- 5:51Speaker 1: the latest crime injustice, es go to crime online dot
- 5:54Speaker 1: com with this crime alert. I'm as Grace