Podcast appearances and mentions of drew nelson

A man in New York now faces four years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing the unlicensed revolver he fired during a deadly confrontation with a mugger in Queens. Pras from the rap group the Fugees is going to prison for 14 years after a federal judge in Washington, D.C., sentences him for a sweeping foreign influence scheme that moved millions of dollars into U.S. politics. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A wave of fear spreads across the First Coast as three women are found dead in Jacksonville within three days, and community members say the killings feel too deliberate to dismiss. A teenager in Connecticut is arrested after authorities discover he promoted a fake SantaCon event to hundreds of thousands of people online. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A convicted murderer in Massachusetts is now charged with killing two more people, and prosecutors say the pattern meets the definition of a serial killer. A woman pepper-sprays a crowd on a Texas river barge after a loud dispute over loud noise from her phone, sparking a police search. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The partner of a missing Utah woman who disappeared from a California beach speaks out as the search grows more urgent. A fetus is found outside a New York City public housing complex in Brooklyn. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeffrey Epstein’s brother accuses President Trump of intentionally delaying the release of the Epstein files. Richard Barry Randolph is put to death as Florida carries out another record-setting execution. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A mother in metro Atlanta speaks out as she sues over her son’s death, three years after he froze to death inside a DeKalb County jail cell – at the very same jail she patrolled for two decades. A state appeals court in Texas overturns a major fentanyl conviction after discovering that only 11 jurors took part in the trial. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps away from teaching at Harvard as new files reveal years of messages exchanged with Jeffrey Epstein and prompt a deep review at the University. A former congressional staffer in New Jersey is charged with staging a violent attack against herself in what investigators now call an elaborate hoax blamed on Trump opponents. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former WWE wrestler is shot on an Arkansas road, and his wife and her new man are in jail as the case moves forward. A father in Ohio is sentenced to decades in prison after his two-year-old daughter dies in a burning car that he escaped safely. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Washington father compares himself to Travis Decker as he stands accused of taking his two young children and saying he would kill them, and police move fast to find them safe. A man in New York pleads guilty after planning a mass-casualty attack that aimed to poison Jewish children with candy handed out by someone dressed as Santa. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Indian man is charged in New Jersey in a notorious double murder that left a mother and her young son dead in their Maple Shade apartment. A woman in South Carolina is charged with attempted murder after police say she tried to end her pregnancy at 27 weeks. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryan James Wedding, a notorious fugitive former Olympian on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list is the subject of a renewed hunt after new charges link him to a witness murder tied to a cartel drug ring. JD Vance, a man with the same initials as the vice president, is going to prison for threatening President Trump and VP JD Vance. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A mother in metro Atlanta is charged with killing her 11-year-old daughter after police found the girl dead during a welfare check. A police chief sings a bar of Radiohead as he reveals the name of a child sex sting sting that ends with 16 arrests, a case Bloomington Minnesota Police call Operation Creep. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A DoorDash delivery driver in upstate New York faces serious criminal charges after she recorded a naked customer inside his home and posted the video online, as she accuses him of sexual assault. A small Missouri city will pay $500,000 to settle a lawsuit after a blind and deaf Shih Tzu dog was shot by a police officer. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman is in critical condition after a man set her on fire during a fight on a Chicago transit train. A Kansas woman faces a federal sentence after admitting she lied about her estranged spouse committing the first crime in space. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a case in North Carolina, where a man claims to have killed his four children, the Zebulon neighborhood is shaken again as deputies say a fifth child is presumed dead. Shedeur Sanders learns during his NFL debut that masked thieves hit his Ohio home, marking another blow for a young quarterback already known for a sharp rise in fame and a loud fall in the eyes of NFL scouts. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A wigmaker/social media influencer from Brooklyn, New York will be sentenced today for a March crash that killed a mother and her two daughters. A Bexar County, Texas sheriff’s deputy is arrested after deputies say he showed up uninvited at his girlfriend’s home and choked her during a fight: the 12th deputy in the department arrested this year. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A DoorDash delivery driver in upstate New York faces serious criminal charges after she recorded a naked customer inside his home and posted the video online, as she accuses him of sexual assault. A fourth person faces child mistreatment charges in Wisconsin after a 14-year-old girl was brought to a hospital weighing only 35 pounds. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The family of a Georgia man shot by an off-duty Atlanta police officer pushes for charges after an autopsy shows he was hit from behind 17 times. The highest court in Florida keeps the execution date for a man found guilty of raping and killing his former boss. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A group text about the search for missing Missouri teen Kaniah Jennings now gives way to a murder case in which three men face new court delays after her body is found. A small Missouri city will pay $500,000 to settle a lawsuit after a blind and deaf Shih Tzu dog was shot by a police officer. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A landlord in Wisconsin is charged with two killings that happened hours apart, with the second carried out in front of the victim’s autistic child. Federal agents in Florida say four men tried to cash a stolen U.S. Treasury check worth nearly $28 million, arrested during a lunchtime sting at a Pembroke Pines restaurant. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A well-known transgender influencer in Florida is shot during an argument inside a parked car, and deputies say her boyfriend is now held for murder for pulling the trigger. Federal agents say a New Jersey man pushed a 13-year-old girl to cut herself live on camera and threatened to expose her family if she did not obey him. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Baltimore City prosecutors indict a police officer on an attempted murder charge after a viral video shows him driving his police cruiser directly at a man in Park Heights. A flight bound for Chicago makes an emergency landing in Missouri after a man claims his wife has a bomb in her luggage, forcing federal agents to search the plane. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police in Nevada share the heartbreaking case of a road-rage shooting that killed an 11-year-old on his way to school. Florida police say an early-morning stunt turned into an arrest for Jack Doherty, a widely-known content creator. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florida pushes deeper into its mission to bring missing children home, launching an operation that has become the largest child-recovery effort in U.S. history. The NBA pushes deeper into a sweeping gambling probe that now involves multiple teams including the Los Angeles Lakers, widening an investigation that has already shaken the league in the wake of a betting scandal in the MLB. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A North Carolina jury orders a TikTok influencer to pay $1.75 million after finding she destroyed another woman’s marriage under the alienation of affection law. A federal manhunt ends in New Jersey after a man is arrested for allegedly storming Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba’s office with a bat and damaging government property. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Beam, a beloved California football coach who appeared on the Netflix series Last Chance U, is gunned down on his school campus. South Carolina carries out a firing-squad execution that ends a case stretching back more than twenty years. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prosecutors secure another conviction against Robert Koehler, the man long suspected of being South Florida's “Pillowcase Rapist.” A New Orleans City Park Police officer has been arrested on accusations that he traveled to St. Landry Parish twice to impregnate a juvenile he contacted through an app matching sperm and egg donors. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fifteen years after Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner Skelton vanished over Thanksgiving weekend from Morenci, Michigan, their father is now charged with murder—just weeks before his scheduled release from prison on an unrelated conviction tied to their disappearance. A Florida toddler dies after a doctor misses a decimal point and orders a dose of potassium ten times higher than what his small body could handle. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wisconsin investigators say they have uncovered one of the worst child-neglect cases the state has ever seen: a 14-year-old girl rescued from a trailer park home in the town of Oneida weighing just 35 pounds. The FBI continues the search for six people who vanished from a rental home in Missouri, in relation to an online cult. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt commutes the sentence of death row prisoner Tremaine Wood literally one minute before the execution was set to commence. Tulsa, Oklahoma will pay $26.25 million to William Henry Jamerson, a man who spent 24 years in prison for a rape he did not commit. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former Ohio State University music teacher stabs his wife Mary inside their Upper Arlington home after a sextortion threat sends him spiraling. The state of Florida carries out the execution of Bryan Frederick Jennings, the former Marine convicted of the 1979 kidnapping, rape, and murder of six-year-old Rebecca “Becky” Kunash. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A homicide probe grows in Whiteriver, Arizona as a family asks who killed a 16-year-old indigenous girl found dead less than a mile from her home. A Louisiana police chief says a grandmother was drunk when she ran over and killed her 5-year-old grandson as he waited for the school bus. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Milwaukee family is calling for stronger charges after a 26-year-old pharmacy student is shot and killed by a woman she had just smoked marijuana with allegedly acted out of paranoia. A Texas woman faces charges for telling a 9-year-old girl to move her car ending with the child in the hospital after a crash. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Florida man adopted from Ukraine is now on trial for the stabbing deaths of the parents who brought him to America. A California man is convicted of first-degree murder for shooting his neighbor 17 times after a fight about smoking. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman in Tennessee is convicted in a deadly shooting tied to a failed relationship with a married pastor. A Colorado teacher is arrested after a long sexual relationship with a student leads to an accusation of stalking. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 79-year-old Vietnam veteran in California is speaking out after he shoots and kills a naked intruder who stormed his neighbor’s home and left him with broken legs. A mother saves her family after her husband jumps from a moving car on a Florida highway and leaves her and their three children inside with no driver. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Smallville Actress Allison Mack Speaks the First Time About NXIVM in a CBC podcast. The founder of 1-800-411-PAIN is arrested after allegedly bringing a loaded gun onto a Miami-Dade high school campus. A Michigan mother accused of killing her 3-year-old son to “make room” for a baby with her boyfriend has admitted to the crime. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 28-year-old man in Yuba County, California says he’s lucky to be alive after a frozen water balloon shattered his windshield. A Long Island, New York drug dealer whose sentence was commuted by President Trump, is back in prison—this time for assaulting his children’s nanny and threatening multiple people while on supervised release. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three decades after Zachary Jackson was gunned down in his Hayward, California home, the mother of his two children and her former boyfriend have been charged with his murder. A Florida man who sexually assaulted a high school student is convicted of arranging her murder the next day, after learning she had gone to police. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A police officer in Southern California intervenes when a plainclothes ICE agent points a gun at a woman in Santa Ana—a confrontation caught on camera and now under federal review. An Indiana man is accused of forcing four children to stand in a corner until their legs gave out, beating them with a belt, and threatening to kill them if they didn’t obey. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An 18-year-old from Galveston County, Texas will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his girlfriend’s grandmother after she refused to let him spend the night. A Texas teenager will spend 65 years in prison for a drug-impaired crash that wiped out six members of a family on the day after Christmas in 2023. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four people are killed and at least 13 others injured when a speeding driver slammed into a crowd outside Bradley’s on 7th, a popular bar with the queer community in Tampa’s Ybor City district. A Michigan mother accused of killing her 3-year-old son to “make room” for a baby with her boyfriend has admitted to the crime. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Smallville Actress Allison Mack Speaks the First Time About NXIVM in a CBC podcast. The founder of 1-800-411-PAIN is arrested after allegedly bringing a loaded gun onto a Miami-Dade high school campus. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Florida mother accused of slitting the throats of her husband and disabled son in an alleged suicide pact is ordered held as prosecutors seek to keep her jailed until trial. Two Montgomery County, Maryland firefighters are cleared of criminal charges after being accused of flooding a high school baseball field with a fire truck hose in what prosecutors said was an act of frustration. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three employees are gunned down at a northeast San Antonio landscaping business by a coworker who later took his own life. A Southern California woman leads police on a two-hour chase from Ventura County to the U.S.–Mexico border, crossing into Mexico before authorities could stop her. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Texas, a fourth employee of Celina independent school district has been arrested in just over a month, deepening the turmoil in the North Texas school district already reeling from lawsuits and misconduct claims, including a school employee facing charges involving naked minors. A Scottsdale, Arizona fugitive wanted for child sex crimes has been captured in France after nearly two decades on the run. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 79-year-old Army veteran shoots and kills a naked intruder in Studio City, California after the man body-slammed him and broke both his legs. Six teenage girls escape from the troubled Pathway of Madison County facility in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Florida woman’s ashes are found dumped on the side of a Charlotte County road—a discovery that leaves her heartbroken loved ones reeling once again. A man in New Mexico claims a cockroach told him to kill. Deputies say 25-year-old Alexis Hernandez admitted to fatally shooting two men at a home in southwest Albuquerque after receiving “an encrypted message in a cockroach.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Massachusetts man is sentenced to life in prison without parole in one of the most brutal domestic killings the state has ever seen: stabbing his ex-girlfriend 217 times. Nearly 200 bodies have been recovered from Houston’s bayous since 2017, a staggering statistic that has left residents alarmed and demanding answers—even as city leaders insist there is no serial killer behind the deaths. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Deputy is shot and killed with his own gun, responding to what began as a minor traffic crash in Kendall. A Virginia couple who claimed their newborn died after falling from a stroller have been sentenced for her death. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.