Finding Chase Massner Episode 2: A mother’s search for answers
Missing
In this special episode of Crime Stories, Chase’s mother sits down with Nancy Grace for an exclusive interview to speak about her missing son.
Child Abuse
March 28, 2017
Foster parents from hell: Utah couple accused of hog-tying boy, stuffing him in suitcase for a month
“This was not reckless …This was intentional,” says investigator
Child Abuse
March 28, 2017
2-year-old girl wanders from home to ‘get her nails done’ — Mom arrested
A Texas mother has been charged with child endangerment and child abandonment after her two-year-old daughter was found “wandering the streets” alone. According to the Times Record News, Shareka Shanta Allen, 35, of Wichita Falls, was arrested on Friday after police responded to a report of an unaccompanied child walking near a junior high school. …
Violent Crime
March 28, 2017
Homeowner’s son shoots three burglars to death as police arrest suspected getaway driver
KEN MILLER Associated Press A woman believed to have driven three men to an Oklahoma home where they were shot to death during a suspected home invasion has been arrested on murder and burglary warrants but the homeowner’s son who shot them has not been arrested while police investigate whether he acted in self-defense under …
Juveniles
March 28, 2017
Disabled boy gets ‘horrifying’ TSA pat down, according to Mom
A Grapevine, Texas, mom said her son, who has with sensory processing disorder (SPD), received a “horrifying” pat down while trying to go through security at the Dallas Fort-Worth (DFW) airport. His mother took to social media to share the experience, hoping to bring awareness to how the boy was treated. Jennifer Williamson and her …
Child Abuse
March 28, 2017
Tennessee couple tries to sell baby on Craigslist
“Can you believe this? We bought a baby”
Kidnapping
March 28, 2017
Woman smuggles pregnancy surrogate from Mexico, then holds her captive and starves her: Report
A Florida woman has pleaded guilty to forced labor after admitting that she smuggled a woman into the U.S. from Mexico for the purposes of a surrogate pregnancy. She is accused of holding her captive as a forced laborer, starving her, and abusing her. According to the New York Post, Esthela Clark, 47, of Jacksonville, admitted …
Weird Crime
March 28, 2017
Taking the weapons out for a stroll: Woman caught pushing firearms in a baby stroller
A Chicago woman was arrested on Monday after police caught her allegedly pushing weapons in a baby stroller. The Chicago Tribune reports that police saw Yarisma Martinez, 18, in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood at around 2:15 a.m. This area is located on the near southwest side of the city. She aroused the suspicion …
Missing
March 27, 2017
Missing D.C. Teens: The latest updates
Some of these girls have been found, but does that mean they are safe?
Violent Crime
March 27, 2017
Police: No active search for suspects in nightclub shooting
DAN SEWELL Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — As Cincinnati police delved further into their investigation of a nightclub shooting melee that left one person dead and 16 injured, city officials Monday urged more witnesses to come forward and offered reassurances amid questions about safety in public gathering spots. Police Chief Eliot Isaac declined to say …
Family Crime
March 27, 2017
Veterinarian accused in murder plot kills herself while out on bail: Report
A Texas veterinarian accused of plotting to murder her ex-husband and her boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend has reportedly taken her own life. A woman believed to be Valerie Busick McDaniel, 48, died after jumping from a seventh-story Montrose condominium Monday morning, reports Chron.com. McDaniel her boyfriend Leon Jacob, 39, were arrested on March 10 and charged with …
Celebrity Justice
March 27, 2017
Aaron Hernandez’s brother to testify at murder trial — for the prosecution
The brother of former NFL-star-turned convicted murder Aaron Hernandez is set to testify at his second murder trial, currently underway at the Suffolk County District Court in Boston. Hernandez, formerly a New England Patriots tight end, is facing double murder charges for the 2012 slaying of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado outside of Cure lounge, …
