Podcast appearances and mentions of drew nelson

A young boy is found dead near a dumpster in a Los Angeles area parking lot, and police are searching for answers and suspects in what they call a horrific case. Thieves steal unreleased Beyoncé music and plans for the Atlanta show from a crew member’s car during her tour’s stop in ATL. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A federal jury in Atlanta finds a hotel liable for sex trafficking and orders it to pay $40 million to a survivor. The Bernie Madoff of cows: a Kentucky cattleman’s promise of easy money unravels into a $100 million fraud built on nonexistent livestock, leaving investors betrayed and banks losing a fortune. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A California farmworker dies after falling from a greenhouse roof during a chaotic federal immigration raid near Camarillo. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Connecticut man is sentenced to 65 years in prison for killing his girlfriend. Their baby daughter remains missing nearly six years later. A smuggler from San Ysidro, California is facing federal charges after border agents found 14 live toucans hidden under his car dashboard. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A New Mexico man is caught on bodycam admitting to killing his parents, teen sister, and the family dog, then leading deputies to where he tried to bury the bodies behind their Tijeras home. A 3-year-old girl disappears during a deadly house fire in Louisiana, and 40 years later, her family still believes she’s alive. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man fatally shoots his parents inside their Middleton, Wisconsin home, then dies by suicide hours later in the midst of a police standoff. A California man accused of killing and dismembering his wife and in-laws in 2023 dies by suicide in jail two days before a court hearing that would have decided if he stood trial. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Texas girl vanishes from school in San Antonio, Texas and has not been seen in nearly a decade. Her father believes her mother took her and is still hiding her. A West Virginia couple is pulled over after being spotted naked and having sex in a stolen RV, leading to drug and theft charges. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A mother is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly leaving her newborn son in a dumpster in Sun Valley, Nevada. A Florida death row inmate is set to be executed tomorrow for the 1993 killing of two people outside a Jacksonville bar in a case of mistaken revenge. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A South Dakota man is charged with first-degree murder after allegedly beheading his mother and leaving her body in their front yard. A teddy bear that looks like it’s made from human skin sparks panic outside a gas station in California. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Maryland mother is charged with murdering her 3-year-old daughter, whose body was found in a suitcase behind a vacant lot in the city of North East. The mom claiming the girl was abducted, triggering a massive search. A woman survives a brutal axe attack by her husband in a Colorado parking lot, after deputies say he waited for her to arrive at work and struck without warning. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Utah mother and her boyfriend are charged with attempted aggravated murder and child torture after the woman’s 3-year-old daughter was found unconscious and bruised from head to toe. A Native Hawaiian man convicted of a hate crime for beating a white man with a shovel must be re-sentenced, the ruling of a federal appeals court, opening the door to the possibility that he will face more prison time. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arkansas lawmakers grill prison officials over the escape of a convicted killer/rapist former police chief who walked out of a state prison in a fake guard uniform, thereby exposing major security lapses and staff failures. A Florida woman is facing nine felony charges after police say she ran an illegal cosmetic clinic out of a shed behind her home, leaving at least one patient with facial paralysis. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Connecticut jury finds a young man not guilty of murder in the 2022 stabbing death of a prep school athlete, but the case may not be over after mistrial on two counts. A Michigan church deacon is gifted a brand-new truck after using his old one to help stop a mass shooting. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A newly unsealed warrant reveals chilling details in the case of a Utah mother and her 8-year-old son who were shot dead in their home, but police have yet to name a suspect, but wait till you hear what was found in her 15-year-old son's room. A woman in Vermont is suing a police lieutenant after she was wrongly arrested on drug charges because he wrote the wrong date of birth on a warrant. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man walking on a Washington State beach finds human remains inside a gift-wrapped box. A man in California is charged with murder 42 years after his girlfriend vanished during a party in the Oregon woods. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A teenager from Minnesota is found decapitated in a landfill after several weeks, and now his father is charged with second-degree murder in his case. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former substitute teacher in Michigan is sentenced to up to 15 years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting several girls, ages 9 to 11, while working at an elementary school. A mother in Oklahoma is charged with second-degree murder after her 2-month-old son died from asphyxia while she was passed out drunk on a couch. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 2-year-old girl is found dead by suffocation inside an Ohio apartment, and her mother and the mother’s boyfriend are now charged with murder. A former private school teacher in Connecticut is arrested for the fourth time after new claims he inappropriately tickled a student. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two toddlers are rescued from a car in suburban Atlanta as police break a window to free them from 117-degree heat, and a man is now charged with child cruelty for leaving them there. A Utah judge sets a September execution date for a 67-year-old man with dementia, nearly four decades after he kidnapped and murdered a young mother in Salt Lake County. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A missing minute in jail video from the night Jeffrey Epstein died has reignited questions about his death and the investigation that followed. Attorney General Pamela Bondi is accused of protecting someone, with Democrats saying she's protecting President Trump. A militia group that believes weather radars are weapons claims it is behind a recent attack that knocked out a local news station’s radar in Oklahoma City. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean "Diddy" Combs scores a partial win in a civil lawsuit filed by April Lampros, a woman who says Combs sexually assaulted her in the 1990s. A New York judge tossed claims tied to incidents before December 2000, when the Gender-Motivated Violence Act took effect. But one claim under that law still stands. Diddy's streaming numbers jumped 20% during trial testimony. Comparisons to Jeffrey Epstein are growing. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced on October 3 in New York after a federal jury found him guilty on two counts of transporting individuals to engage in prostitution. As new civil suits are piling up, Diddy's male escorts are spilling the tea. Brian Kohberger's signed guilty plea is now public. A California man is behind bars after police say he tried to slip back into the country just days after the body of his missing ex-girlfriend was found. A former MTV 16 and Pregnant star is back in jail in Georgia, charged in a man's fentanyl death just weeks after losing her teenage son. An Indiana man is behind bars for murder after police say he hunted down and killed a sex offender who had been released from prison just weeks earlier for molesting his young family member. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Perfect 10” Mary Lou Retton is seen slurring, gasping, and claiming to be “West Virginia’s First Daughter” in the video of her DUI arrest in Fairmont, West Virginia. The family of one of Brian Kohberger’s victims says they want to return $85,000 in donations after prosecutors struck a plea deal that took the death penalty off the table. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Ohio mother is sentenced to up to 28 years in prison after allowing her handcuffed 6-year-old son to be mauled by a pit bull. A South Carolina zookeeper known from the Netflix series Tiger King is sentenced to federal prison for trafficking endangered animals and laundering money. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman escapes from a shed in Phoenix, Arizona, after two weeks of torture and captivity allegedly by her boyfriend. A man in Key West, Florida steals a tourist sightseeing train on his 57th birthday and takes it for a joyride while high on meth. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A convicted sex offender in Alaska is sentenced to 50 more years in prison after kidnapping and assaulting a 14-year-old girl who managed to escape and survive. Two separate drone smuggling plots at a West Virginia federal prison lead to one guilty plea and one sentencing. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 17-year-old girl in Georgia is charged with murdering her mother and stepfather, months after the couple was found shot to death in their bed. A pharmacist is sentenced to one year in jail after stealing drugs normally found in the hospital operating room to kill his family dog. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man in Michigan is jailed after his 9-year-old son escaped their home with welts and bruises, leading police to uncover more signs of abuse. A scammer uses artificial intelligence to mimic Secretary of State Marco Rubio, leaving fake voicemails and messages for top U.S. and foreign officials. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man in New York is in custody after he grabbed a 6-year-old boy off a busy Coney Island sidewalk and threw him to the ground, while the child’s parents chased him down, all caught on video. A Minnesota man is in jail after police say he shot and killed a woman in her apartment because she rejected his desire to start a romantic relationship. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An 80-year-old man in Maryland is held without bond after police say he killed his wife with a screwdriver, a hammer, and a knife, in a fight inside their apartment at a senior living community. A San Marino, California man is under arrest for murder after his wife was found dead inside their burning home earlier this year. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whitney Purvis, a Georgia woman who once appeared on the MTV show 16 and Pregnant, is in custody after police say she gave a man drugs that caused his fatal overdose. A man in California is stabbed outside a GameStop after two people cut in line for Pokémon cards and a fight breaks out. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A California man is in custody after police say he tried to cross back into the U.S. from Mexico days after the body of his missing teen ex-girlfriend Marissa DiNapoli was found. A woman in Colorado is charged with murder nearly 16 years after her newborn daughter was found dead in a dumpster in California. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman in Chicago is being held without bond after police say she fatally stabbed her 4-year-old son she said was "possessed by the devil." One of the few cases from the video for the 90s hit song “Runaway Train” that was never solved: 15-year-old Duane Edward Fochtman was last seen on July 22, 1986. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Marine veteran is gunned down in front of his fiancée and baby in a Houston, Texas mall garage. The highest-paid NFL return specialist is arrested in Texas on gun and drug charges, just months after signing a record-breaking deal with the Dallas Cowboys. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 27-year-old man is shot and killed after opening fire with an assault rifle at a Border Patrol annex in McAllen, Texas. A 5-year-old girl in Cary, North Carolina is shot in a road rage attack, and the bullet gets lodged in her sippy cup. A widespread search ends after new evidence suggests two missing teens tied to the FLDS church are no longer on the move in Idaho. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A grieving father in North Carolina learns that the man accused of killing his 22-year-old daughter in South Carolina should have already been in prison for burglary, but a clerical error let him walk free. A Pennsylvania man goes on trial for allegedly killing his father, cutting off his head with a machete, and calling for a violent uprising in a gory video he posted online. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Wisconsin man is being held after a 2-year-old boy died under suspicious circumstances in Green Bay. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Next up for Sean "Diddy" Combs, a hearing to discuss the timeline of his sentencing. At MDC Brooklyn, Combs reportedly received a standing ovation from fellow inmates for racketeering acquittal. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The verdict is in for Sean "Diddy" Combs. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman is dead and her suspected killer is found hours later in a submerged car off Ketron Island, an isolated community of 15 residents in Washington State. A Florida man is arrested after troopers say he drove 115 miles per hour on the interstate with a baby in the backseat while recording a Snapchat video. A 64-year-old woman brings traffic to a halt on a Texas freeway after sitting in a lawn chair with a loaded revolver in an apparent mental health crisis. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An 11-year-old boy is shot in broad daylight at a park in north Minneapolis, Minnesota, and dies in his older brother’s arms. A North Carolina landscaper is arrested after hosting a party for hundreds inside a client’s home while the owners were out of town. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two Milwaukee police officers are shot in an ambush while responding to a weapons call on the city’s north side. A Tennessee teen is in jail after police say he beat a man with a plunger, poured bleach on his open wounds, then kidnapped the man’s 3-year-old daughter. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Florida man is arrested after admitting he repeatedly punched a 14-month-old girl, killing her while her twin brother watched. A man from Wapato, Washington is sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for strangling his partner, in a case that tested tribal court jurisdiction. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Phoenix mother begs firefighters to take her toddler to the hospital. They say no. Hours later, the boy dies in his sleep. A woman is in jail after allegedly pinning down her 5-year-old daughter and ripping out her teeth while screaming that the child “had a demon in her.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man from Ripon, Wisconsin is in jail after allegedly attacking his ex-girlfriend with a hatchet during a visit to her home in Fond du Lac. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A courtside reporter for the Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Dream says she was attacked by her Uber driver after a dispute over air conditioning leads to violence on the side of Interstate 85. A 79-year-old man is executed in Mississippi nearly 50 years after kidnapping and killing a banker's wife in a ransom plot. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A California city leader sparks outrage after posting a video that appears to call on “cholos” – gang members – to confront federal agents. Police in Arizona uncover a chilling plot by four fifth-grade girls to stab a boy at school and make it look like suicide. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 3-year-old in metro Atlanta shoots and kills a sleeping teen after finding an unsecured gun while others slept in the house. A Minnesota woman flees to a neighbor’s house with her face shattered. Moments later, she dies from her wounds, and her alleged attacker is found hiding in a tree. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two teenagers vanish from Idaho amid fears they have been taken by members of a breakaway Mormon sect that believes children must die to become pure. The sect, at one time, led by the infamous Warren Jeffs. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Diddy prosecution rests. Then, after just 23 minutes, the defense rests, in the ongoing federal racketeering/sex trafficking trial. Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday. A man convicted of a brutal rape and murder in Florida has been executed, ending a case that haunted Orlando for over 30 years. Lori Paige’s dad dies in jail before facing trial for the rape and murder of his 12-year-old daughter. An Irvine, California dog trainer is arrested after at least 11 dogs in his care die, many secretly cremated without their owners’ consent. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.