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A mother may never get the answers she desperately seeks after her 15-year-old daughter is found shot to death in a Phoenix, Arizona apartment and the only suspect kills himself days later. A Miami man is arrested in the Florida Keys after swerving into traffic with two children in his car and claiming to be a federal ICE agent. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The search for seven-month-old Emmanuel Haro near Los Angeles comes to a halt after police find inconsistencies in the story told by his mother, as they say they can no longer rule out foul play. A Florida middle school teacher is arrested for DUI after crashing his car into a fence on school grounds between classes. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Bakersfield, California woman jailed for killing her stepdaughter is brutally attacked in Jail, and the inmate who did it says she has no regrets. A Kentucky woman is jailed after police say she destroyed her ex-boyfriend’s car with glitter, salt, and other damage that totaled more than $12,000. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Three men are dead and nine other people are wounded after gunfire tears through a crowded Brooklyn nightclub, and the manhunt continues. A 3-year-old is revived after first responders pulled the child from a sinking car in Spalding County, Georgia, while the driver stands on the roof and ignores the child. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Four senior citizens are recovering after a shooting at a Detroit senior apartment complex that police say began as a dispute and may have involved a love triangle. Roblox is now the focus of a sweeping legal battle, claiming the gaming company lets child predators operate freely on its platform despite repeated warnings. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A North Carolina high school faces backlash after a viral video shows a white student-athlete shouting the N-word at a black student from a rival school, reportedly suspended from school for just one day. A federal judge hears arguments to dismiss the indictment against Payton Gendron, the white supremacist who killed 10 Black people in a Buffalo, New York supermarket in 2022, because there weren’t enough black people on the grand jury panel. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A 15-year-old is arrested after a mother of two is gunned down in broad daylight at a Louisville, Kentucky bus stop in front of her 7-year-old daughter. A Westland, Michigan woman says her neighbor’s racist and obscene signs are harassment while police call it protected speech. Drew Nelson reports. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A San Diego County babysitter is sentenced to 100 years to life in prison nine years after helping her boyfriend rape and torture young girls in her care. A Van Nuys, California man is arrested after months of tormenting his neighbors with train horns and alarms in the middle of the night. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An off-duty Sonoma County, California sheriff’s deputy is dead after killing the mother of his three children in Santa Rosa, then taking his own life during a standoff, as their children could hear it all inside the home. ABC News anchor Kyra Phillips says she was once jumped by a “half-dressed” homeless man in downtown Washington, D.C., an attack she described as “scary as hell.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Three men sit in federal custody after feds say the perps stole more than $2 million from a Brinks armored truck in an inside job. California wardens bust four nighttime divers near San Pedro and seize 236 spiny lobsters poached out of season. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Three sheriff’s deputies are hit, as they are trapped in a hail of gunfire in at a standoff in southern Virginia. The former owner of a Wilmington, North Carolina brewery is facing new criminal charges after police say he threw a porcelain plate at a restaurant worker's head, cracking the man’s skull, allegedly because he the restaurant didn’t let him feed his dog at the table. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A dog in Alabama keeps finding human remains, baffling police and leading to a year-long murder investigation. A Utah jury finds Nicholas Rossi guilty of a 2008 rape as the onetime fugitive who faked his death now awaits a second trial. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A 15-year-old boy is in custody in North Carolina, accused of shooting his aunt, uncle, and grandmother to death during a birthday gathering. A former U.S. Army soldier and his wife are accused of starving their young daughter to death while living at Fort Stewart in Georgia, and now face the possibility of spending the rest of their lives in prison. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A mother of 10 is shot to death in central Florida, and her family fears the case will go unsolved like her mother’s murder more than 20 years ago. Curtis Lee Windom is set to be executed in Florida two weeks from today, for a 1992 triple murder in Orange County. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Uber drivers are hailed for helping put a stop to a Dominican Republic–based fraud ring, stealing millions from hundreds of American senior citizens by posing as their grandchildren in trouble. Former NBA player Sebastian Telfair reports to prison this morning for a six-month sentence and is asking President Donald Trump for a pardon. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A new sense of urgency surrounds a Vermont State Police investigation into the 2024 death of a man who owned a cache of firearms later stolen and sold by his son. A former Cincinnati Children’s Hospital doctor is facing federal charges after investigators say they found more than 153,000 images and 470 videos of child sexual abuse material on his devices. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The gunman who opened fire at CDC headquarters in Atlanta is confirmed to have five weapons belonging to his father, and fired as many as 500 shots toward the campus. He is now confirmed dead by suicide. A 33-year-old Irish-born swimwear designer is found dead on a yacht in Montauk, and police are investigating the case as a suspected accidental overdose, but foul play has not been ruled out. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Florida man is found guilty of killing his girlfriend by driving an ornamental spear into her chest. A former postal worker admits to stealing cash, checks, and bank cards from the mail for years and using the proceeds for luxury goods and vacations she flaunted online. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
National Guard troops and federal agents patrol the streets of DC through the overnight hours after President Trump takes control of the city’s police and ordered a sweeping anti-crime crackdown, with more than 20 people taken into custody on the first night. A Florida county official is accused of killing his elderly grandfather in hospice care with an Ambien overdose, then forging paperwork to take his home. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fraser Michael Bohm pleads not guilty in a Los Angeles County courtroom to four counts of murder and four counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence for the deaths of four Pepperdine University students preparing for a sorority party. New and disturbing details on a missing Oklahoma toddler allegedly sold to a meth dealer by her mother. The only person charged in Tupac Shakur’s killing changes his legal team as the trial date nears. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A retired police dog kills the 3-year-old daughter of a small-town Colorado police chief. A man who practically just finished served 20 years for a machete attack is now in custody after a week-long manhunt for a deadly stabbing in Washington state. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Harrowing video reportedly shows a man saying he’d been attacked and pleading, “Help me,” as a traveling psychiatric nurse is charged with murder in his stabbing death. An American contract killer is found guilty in the UK six years after a failed point-blank shooting. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The mother of a rising country music artist Hatcher is dead after a violent home invasion stabbing in Virginia. Four members of a burglary crew are in custody after a series of break-ins across Southern California, including the ransacking of actor Brad Pitt’s Los Feliz home back in June. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Louisiana man pleads guilty to killing a mother and her young daughter, then kidnapping and assaulting the surviving sister, in a case that spanned across state lines and left a community shocked. An LSU football player is charged with helping two murder suspects hide in his dorm for nearly two weeks. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“Mom, Help.” That was the last text 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier sent to his mother before he vanished in Florida on August 1. A Michigan man accused of killing and dismembering his ex-girlfriend is facing new testimony about chilling Google searches made around the time she vanished. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Queens, New York family is pleading for justice after a 25-year-old man is shot and killed while visiting Puerto Rico for a Bad Bunny concert. A former Illinois substitute teacher admits in court to sexually assaulting an 11-year-old student during visits to her home. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Two men are in custody after the body of a pregnant woman is found in a plastic tote along an Ohio roadway. An Albuquerque teen is in jail after police say he shot and killed an Uber driver at random to “let off some steam.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The latest in Georgia: the murder of a 33-year-old DeKalb County police officer as a vaccine-crazed gunman opened fire near the CDC’s Atlanta campus, striking multiple buildings before dying at a nearby CVS. The co-owner of a Trump-themed burger chain in Texas is fighting deportation after being arrested by federal immigration agents. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Parents are charged as a five-year search continues in Oklahoma for a girl police say was abused, given to a meth dealer by her mother, and never seen again. An Arizona father is in jail after police say he admitted to killing his four-week-old daughter by beating her because she was “crying too much.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Georgia widow forgives and hugs the man who killed her husband in a hit-and-run, telling him God loves him during his sentencing. Four people are now in custody for the 2020 murders of a retired nurse and a retired firefighter in rural Georgia. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A 10-year-old girl in Arizona is dead after what doctors described as torture, and her father and his girlfriend are charged with her murder. An Alabama man’s planned execution is on hold while a judge decides if he is mentally fit to be put to death. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Monessen, Pennsylvania couple is in jail after police say they beat, starved, and humiliated a 5-year-old boy. A British man is accused of trying to drown his daughter-in-law in a Florida swimming pool during a family holiday... but there's much more to the story. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A former Navy JAG officer is on trial in Georgia for killing and dismembering his wife, as the medical examiner described injuries that prosecutors say point to murder. The Trump administration ends federal funding for a McGruff the Crime Dog campaign that warned kids about fentanyl and fake prescription pills. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Las Vegas woman accused of killing and decapitating her boyfriend withdraws her guilty plea and will now face a trial with a new lawyer. A longtime Florida teacher is out of jail after being arrested for allegedly throwing a shoe that struck a student in the head. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Las Vegas woman who founded a Facebook group for so-called super moms is facing trial on charges of child abuse and lewdness with a minor. All charges are dropped against a metro Atlanta man accused of trying to kidnap a toddler inside Walmart in Acworth. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
New information in the Fort Stewart shooting reveals that an unarmed soldier tackled the gunman moments after he opened fire, wounding five of his fellow troops. A U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Bliss is arrested for allegedly trying to give classified tank data to the Russian government. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Two men are charged with murder in the death of a pregnant 16-year-old girl found shot in a Phoenix, Arizona park. A New York model is held without bail after his husband is found stabbed to death in their Harlem apartment. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Florida woman is in jail after posing as a nurse and treating over 4,400 patients without a license. Sean “Diddy” Combs plans to relaunch his music career with a concert at Madison Square Garden. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The 31-year-old gunman suspected in the killings of two Israeli Embassy staffers outside a museum in Washington, D.C., is indicted on federal hate crime and murder charges and could face the death penalty. Kayle Barrington Bates has 12 days left to live. He is scheduled to die by lethal injection on the 19th at the Florida State Prison. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A pregnant mother and her 3-year-old son are found dead in their Greenwood, Indiana home, and police now say the case is a double homicide. A Spirit Airlines pilot is removed from duty after being charged with stalking two minors in Kansas. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A baby is left in the front yard of a stranger’s home in rural Tennessee, and hours later, four people are found dead in a nearby county. Deputies now believe the two events are linked. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The gunman who killed four people in a Midtown Manhattan office tower left a suicide note that said, “study my brain please” and ended with “I’m sorry.” Sean "Diddy" Combs is asking a federal judge to let him out of jail before his October 3 sentencing, arguing that no other "john" has ever been treated like this. A violent offender is on the run in New Orleans after jail staff mistakenly released him from the same facility where ten inmates escaped in May. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Cleveland woman is charged with murder after her missing boyfriend’s body was found bound in rope and wrapped in a sheet in the Huron River. A stolen Rolex engraved for Keanu Reeves has turned up in Chile, where police recovered it along with other luxury watches months after a 2023 break-in at the actor’s Los Angeles home. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A man in Virginia admits to killing his wife and another man in a fit of rage while his kids are with him, then fleeing with the two small children and two guns before being caught by deputies. A man who terrorized more than a dozen women online over 16 years is sentenced to nine years in federal prison. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A 7-year-old boy dies and nine dogs are put to sleep after a dog attack in rural Chilton County, Alabama, despite his grandmother's frantic efforts to save him. A 76-year-old Illinois man is held without bail after allegedly shooting his daughter-in-law in the head execution-style outside a family wedding, because she served his son with divorce papers. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Houston woman is charged with murder after police say she shot and killed a 75-year-old woman collecting cans outside her apartment. A Delta Airlines co-pilot is pulled from the cockpit and arrested by the feds after landing in San Francisco, now facing five counts of child sex abuse involving a victim under 10. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A violent offender is on the run after being mistakenly released from the same New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped in May. A California man is sentenced to 26 years to life for the brutal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend, whose final moments were captured on a voicemail. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A man who killed his pregnant wife and fled with their baby in Idaho is sentenced to life in prison without parole—and offers an apology in court. Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s 20-year-old son is charged with child abuse after her grandson got out of the house while in his care. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A man shoots and kills three women inside a Hilliard, Florida, home before turning the gun on himself, leaving a bloodied 5-year-old girl as the sole survivor who ran to a neighbor for help. A former Columbus, Ohio police officer is sentenced to 15 years to life for murdering Andre Hill, a Black man who was unarmed and holding a cellphone. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A 27-year-old man is dead and 10 others are recovering after a mass shooting early this morning in Atlanta’s historic Sweet Auburn neighborhood. A man from Whittier, California is in federal custody after allegedly scamming people he met on dating apps out of more than $2 million. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.