Latest / Crime Stories with Nancy Grace / Crime Alert 08.23.23
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Crime alert, I mean see grace breaking crime nes now.
- 0:03Speaker 1: Antonio A. J. Armstrong Junior calls Time on one to
- 0:06Speaker 1: report a masked intruder shot his parents, former NFL linebacker
- 0:11Speaker 1: Antonio Armstrong sor and his wife Don Armstrong. Cops can't
- 0:16Speaker 1: find any evidence of forest entry and discover blood spatter
- 0:20Speaker 1: on Armstrong Junior's shirt, the one he was wearing the
- 0:23Speaker 1: knight of the murders. Armstrong Junior arrested, tried twice with
- 0:28Speaker 1: both juries, unable to reach a verdict Nancy.
- 0:32Speaker 2: Each trial focused on different evidence, including a practice shot
- 0:35Speaker 2: fired in Armstrong Junior's bedroom, internet searches about setting a
- 0:39Speaker 2: building on fire and rigging a car to explode, and
- 0:41Speaker 2: security system timestamps showing movement around the home. Cops discovered
- 0:46Speaker 2: the blood spatter on the back of a name tag
- 0:47Speaker 2: put on Armstrong Junior's shirt the night of the murders,
- 0:50Speaker 2: and while initial tests came back as inconclusive, a second
- 0:53Speaker 2: round came back as a DNA match to Antonio Armstrong Senior.
- 0:57Speaker 2: The father died at the hospital from a gunshot wound
- 0:59Speaker 2: to the head, while Don Armstrong was pronounced dead on
- 1:02Speaker 2: the scene.
- 1:03Speaker 1: Armstrong Junior's third trial results in a conviction on capital
- 1:07Speaker 1: murder and life behind bars. Justin Carter applies for a
- 1:11Speaker 1: job as an officer with the Monticello, Arkansas Police Department
- 1:15Speaker 1: under a false identity. When cops run an expected background check,
- 1:19Speaker 1: they discover it Carter's not even the same ethnicity as
- 1:23Speaker 1: the person who applied. Cops do more digging and discover
- 1:27Speaker 1: there's a national warrant for Carter's arrest. They ask him
- 1:31Speaker 1: to come in for a physical fitness test, and when
- 1:33Speaker 1: he completes it, he's cuffed on parole violation. Guess he
- 1:37Speaker 1: didn't make it through a cadet school. More crime and
- 1:40Speaker 1: justice news after this now with the latest crime and
- 1:45Speaker 1: justice breaking news.
- 1:45Speaker 3: Crime allized. John Limley, an Ohio woman, has been sentenced
- 1:49Speaker 3: to fifteen years to life in prison for the deaths
- 1:52Speaker 3: of her boyfriend and a friend after authorities say she
- 1:55Speaker 3: purposefully crashed her car into a brick wall at one
- 1:59Speaker 3: hundred miles per hour. With more here Sidney Sunder with
- 2:02Speaker 3: Crime Online.
- 2:03Speaker 2: Nineteen year old Mackenzie Sherilla was convicted of four charges
- 2:06Speaker 2: of murder, felonious assault, aggravated vehicular homicide, and other felonies.
- 2:10Speaker 2: She was seventeen at the time of the July twenty
- 2:13Speaker 2: twenty two crash in the Cleveland suburb of Strongsville. Serrilla's boyfriend,
- 2:17Speaker 2: twenty year old Dominic Russo, and nineteen year old Dabbian
- 2:19Speaker 2: Flanagan were killed in the crash. According to Tim Troop
- 2:23Speaker 2: of the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office, the defendant had a
- 2:26Speaker 2: turbulent relationship with Russo that she intended to stop Cuyahoga
- 2:30Speaker 2: County common Please Judge Nancy Margaret Russo agreed quote she
- 2:34Speaker 2: took everyone in the car with her. Russou continued, this
- 2:37Speaker 2: was not reckless driving, this was murder. During the sentencing hearing,
- 2:41Speaker 2: Judge Nancy Russo stated that she was sparing the defendant
- 2:44Speaker 2: consecutive sentences in the two deaths, but did not believe
- 2:47Speaker 2: Sharilla would be eligible for parole in fifteen years. She
- 2:50Speaker 2: also said that there was a very good likelihood Sharrilla
- 2:53Speaker 2: would spend the rest of her life in prison, depending
- 2:55Speaker 2: on her behavior and the parole Board's decision. Shririlla, who
- 2:59Speaker 2: did not testify throughout the trial, gave an emotional speech
- 3:02Speaker 2: apologizing to the victims' families. According to our Friends with
- 3:05Speaker 2: Cleveland dot Com. Defense counsel James McDonnell argued at trial
- 3:09Speaker 2: that prosecutors had no evidence that Sherilla intended to kill
- 3:12Speaker 2: her two passengers or what was going on in the
- 3:14Speaker 2: car the seconds before the incident.
- 3:16Speaker 3: During the sentencing, McConnell pointed out that his client was
- 3:20Speaker 3: seventeen at the time, had no criminal record, and had
- 3:23Speaker 3: been a model prisoner. A New Mexico judge has set
- 3:27Speaker 3: a trial date of twenty twenty four for movie armorer
- 3:30Speaker 3: Hannah Gutiera's Read and the fatal shooting of a cinematographer
- 3:34Speaker 3: by actor Alec Baldwin during a practice on the set
- 3:37Speaker 3: of a Western film. State District Court Judge Mary Marlow
- 3:41Speaker 3: Summer set the trial date for February twenty first through
- 3:44Speaker 3: March sixth, then Santa Fe, New Mexico. The first day
- 3:47Speaker 3: begins with jury selection. Gutiera's Read has pleaded not guilty
- 3:52Speaker 3: to charges of involuntary homicide and evidence tampering in the
- 3:56Speaker 3: death of cinematographer Helena Hutchins during a rehearsal on the
- 4:00Speaker 3: set of Rust on October twenty first, twenty twenty one.
- 4:04Speaker 3: The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco has declared bankruptcy,
- 4:09Speaker 3: citing the need to settle more than five hundred cases
- 4:12Speaker 3: claiming child sexual abuse by church authorities. Once again Crime
- 4:16Speaker 3: Online Sydney Sumner.
- 4:17Speaker 2: The Chapter eleven filing will halt all legal efforts against
- 4:21Speaker 2: the archdiocese, allowing it to negotiate a settlement plan with
- 4:24Speaker 2: abuse survivors. This according to Archbishop Salvatore Cordialione in a statement.
- 4:29Speaker 2: The San Francisco Archdiocese is the third Bay Area diocese
- 4:33Speaker 2: to declare bankruptcy as a result of hundreds of lawsuits
- 4:36Speaker 2: filed under a California statute passed in twenty nineteen that
- 4:39Speaker 2: permitted decades old claims to be submitted by December thirty one,
- 4:43Speaker 2: twenty twenty two. In May, the Roman Catholic Diocese of
- 4:46Speaker 2: Oakland declared bankruptcy. In March, the Diocese of Santa Rosa
- 4:50Speaker 2: was the first in California to seek Chapter eleven bankruptcy protection.
- 4:54Speaker 2: According to Cordilione, the vast majority of the more than
- 4:57Speaker 2: five hundred claims arise from allegation of sexual abuse that
- 5:01Speaker 2: occurred thirty or more years ago, involving priests who are
- 5:04Speaker 2: no longer active in ministry or have died. Survivors of
- 5:07Speaker 2: clergy sex abuse accuse the bankruptcy filing of being a
- 5:10Speaker 2: ruse to keep information secret. Jeff Anderson, an attorney for
- 5:14Speaker 2: the Archdiocese of San Francisco, represents over one hundred and
- 5:18Speaker 2: twenty five survivors. Anderson claims that the Archdiocese of San
- 5:22Speaker 2: Francisco is the only diocese in California that has failed
- 5:25Speaker 2: to produce a list of clergy credibly accused of child
- 5:28Speaker 2: sexual abuse.
- 5:29Speaker 3: Snap AS Survivors Network for Clergy sex Abuse Victims says
- 5:34Speaker 3: it doubts the Archdiocese is as financially distressed as it claims.
- 5:38Speaker 1: Camella lear Segura, a Beverly Hills musician, struggles with RANT
- 5:43Speaker 1: for months and then gets evicted in June. She crashes
- 5:46Speaker 1: with France for a few weeks, then stops coming around
- 5:49Speaker 1: early August. Her family in Sweden becomes concerned because they
- 5:53Speaker 1: haven't heard from her in weeks. Her phone doesn't ring
- 5:56Speaker 1: and gives the message this phone is not accepting calls
- 5:59Speaker 1: at this time. Camilla last sent a text to a
- 6:01Speaker 1: friend on June twenty nine. Her car and nineteen year
- 6:05Speaker 1: old cat also unaccounted for. Those close to Camilla Fair
- 6:09Speaker 1: someone took advantage of her in her vulnerable state and
- 6:12Speaker 1: that she may be in danger. Camilla le Earth Segura,
- 6:17Speaker 1: who wrote songs for Katy Perry, now missing two months.
- 6:21Speaker 1: If you have info, contact Beverly Hills PD three one
- 6:25Speaker 1: zero two eight five two one eighty four. For the
- 6:28Speaker 1: latest crime Inustice news, go to crimeonline dot com with
- 6:31Speaker 1: this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace.