The D-Lo Show

In this episode, we break down the biggest local headlines impacting the Yakima Valley this week: The Teddy Lee Craven Verdict: Breaking down the conclusion of the high-profile trial, the jury's guilty verdict, and what it means for accountability in our community. Flock Cameras & Privacy Concerns: Why automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras placed near sensitive areas are sparking m...

In this heavy but necessary update episode, we dive into the impending September 2026 trial of Kyleah Rose Tolle in Yakima, Washington. We unpack the devastating facts of this tragic case involving severe child neglect, the fabricated "bogus babysitter" alibi, and the heavy emotional weight surrounding the surviving child left behind. With the trial dates just around the corner, we break...

Are automated license plate readers keeping our streets safe, or are they crossing a constitutional line into mass surveillance? In this episode, we dive deep into the digital grid operating right here in Yakima, Washington. We break down the legal reality of Flock camera networks, the ongoing Fourth Amendment debate surrounding the "Mosaic Theory," and the explosive national cases where...

After months of quiet in maximum security, a shocking legal reversal has shaken one of the most high-profile cases in recent history. In this episode, we break down the stunning post-conviction relief petition filed by the admitted murderer, his recent statements to the press claiming "actual innocence," and the fierce, unyielding response from the victims' families and prosecutors....

On this episode of The D-Lo Show , we dive deep into the shocking unfolding case out of Vinton County, Ohio, where authorities executing a routine search warrant stumbled upon 16 children living in horrific conditions inside a Hamden residence. We break down the timeline of the arrests, the background of Gary and Elizabeth Siders—including historical laws surrounding underage marriage—the systemic...

In the late summer of 2021, a missing person report in rural Dallas County, Missouri, spiraled into one of the most chilling criminal investigations in the Ozarks' history. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the disappearance and tragic murder of 33-year-old Cassidy Rainwater, examining the harrowing evidence recovered from Moon Valley Road, the dangerous impact of social media rumors a...

In November 2019, a massive, multi-agency online dragnet descended on Yakima County. Orchestrated by the Washington State Patrol Missing and Exploited Children Task Force (MECTF), "Operation Net Nanny" set a digital trap for online predators. Undercover detectives posed as minors or protective parents, pulling 16 men out of the shadows. For years, these cases clogged the local courts, al...

What happens when a standard internet sting takes nearly seven years to reach a courtroom? This week, we peel back the layers on Yakima County Case 19-1-02218-39: The State of Washington vs. Frederick Walter Thomson. Using verbatim court dockets, we walk day-by-day through the 2026 trial that the local papers missed. Discover how a calculated plot to exploit two fictitious children led to an &quot...

The Cost of Justice: Uncovering the Craven Pattern Episode Description: In this update, we return to the case of Teddy Lee Craven, currently facing multiple felony charges including child rape and molestation. With the jury trial fast approaching on June 22, 2026, we explore why this case has spent months in "legal limbo" and the severe systemic hurdles—including a critical public defens...

On this episode of The D-Lo Show , we return to the fallout of the 2019 "Operation Net Nanny" sting. We provide a major update on Lucas Noe Martínez, who was recently sentenced to 7.5 years to life, despite his claims of being a "vigilante". We also check in on the "ghost in the system," Rakinder Singh Randhawa, the ongoing legal battles of Veniamin Gaidaichuk, and th...

Why does it take years for a high-profile felony case to reach a jury in Yakima County? We dive into the active case of Teddy Lee Craven, from his 2023 arrest to the multiple continuances that have pushed his trial into mid-2026. We look at the "Determinate Plus" sentencing system in Washington and what the upcoming May trial date means for the victim and the community.

On December 23, 2025, 17-year-old José Franco Jr.—known on the streets as "Baby YS"—was charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Francisco Serrano-Martínez. On this episode of  The D-Lo Show , we dive deep into the evidence that brought him down, from "Flock" camera tracking to his history of firearm convictions while on probation. But this case isn't just...

Back in February, we first covered the heartbreaking story of Kyleah Rose Tolle and the discovery that shook Yakima. Today, we have a major update. From the recently set 2026 trial date to the disturbing contrast between her social media presence and the reality inside her home, we break down the latest evidence. We also dive into the five felony charges she now faces and the community’s outcry ov...

In this episode of The D-Lo Show , we explore a case that shocked the Yakima community in early 2024. What began as a series of erratic, violent outbursts at a downtown apartment building escalated into a high-speed police chase and the tragic discovery of Yakima’s first homicide of the year. We delve into the charges against 31-year-old Julio Cesar Guzman, a man described by judges as an "ex...

This week, we dive into the massive legal fallout following the conviction of Bryan Kohberger. We break down the $10 million defamation judgment against a TikTok psychic and the new, high-stakes lawsuit filed by the victims' families against Washington State University. Key Topics: Professor Rebecca Scofield’s victory in court. The 13 ignored warnings: Why the victims' families are suing W...

In September 2004, the Kiona-Benton community was shattered by the senseless murder of beloved football coach and middle school teacher, Bob Mars. He was killed for a bag of snacks and less than $100. Now, over two decades later, the men convicted of his murder are seeking early release. In this episode, we dive into the chilling details of the 2004 crime and explore the recent parole board review...

This episode examines four recent reports from the Yakima Herald-Republic that have shaped the local landscape of justice and mystery in early 2026. The Sprague Discovery: We look into the mysterious death of 26-year-old Aspen Jada Valdez. After disappearing from a vehicle while traveling from St. John to Yakima on February 26, her body was discovered in a backyard in Sprague. Though an autopsy ha...

In 1988, the Nickoloff murders shocked the Yakima Valley. Decades later, in 2014, a similar tragedy unfolded when 16-year-old Shalin Alltus ended her uncle’s life in Riverside. Both cases involved teenagers facing a lifetime behind bars, but the legal landscape they navigated has shifted dramatically. We explore the recent 2025 interview where Shalin Alltus finally speaks out about the abuse that...

In this heartbreaking episode of The D-Lo Show , we examine a catastrophic breakdown in the local justice system that cost a woman her life. On September 5, 2024, a Yakima County judge released a documented gang member with an extensive criminal record on pretrial supervision, ignoring police recommendations for a high bail. Within hours of his release, 37-year-old Heather England was dead. Host R...

In the spring of 2010, 20-year-old Kyle Flerchinger was just a guest in Yakima, Washington, visiting friends and planning a future with his fiancée. He wasn't a gang member. He wasn't looking for trouble. He was simply standing in a backyard, smoking a cigarette, when a stray bullet from a confrontation a block away changed everything. In this episode, we look back at a case that the Yakim...

In 1999, a dispute over a car title and an $1,800 debt led to a night of horror in Yakima, Washington. Join the DLow Show as we dissect the case against Rosendo Delgado Jr., a man accused of a "shooting spree" that claimed the life of a three-year-old girl and left three others wounded. We explore the chilling 9-1-1 calls, the "execution-style" shooting of a toddler, and the in...

In 2014, Patrick Alltus—a beloved firefighter and volunteer—was brutally murdered in his home by his 16-year-old niece, Shalin, and her boyfriend. For a decade, it was portrayed as a heartless betrayal of a man who only wanted to help. But now, Shalin is speaking out from behind bars. In a revealing interview on "AQS Inmate Call," she alleges a history of sexual abuse and a life defined...

Welcome back to The D-Lo Show. This week, we have a massive legal update stemming from the Idaho 4 tragedy. A federal jury has ordered a TikTok tarot reader to pay a staggering $10 million in damages for defaming a University of Idaho professor. We dive into what this means for the First Amendment, freedom of speech, and the steep price of spreading baseless conspiracies online. We also look at th...

In this segment of this series, we look at the December 2025 shooting of 17-year-old Francisco Serrano-Martínez. This case, involving a 17-year-old suspect charged as an adult, brings to light the ongoing struggle with gang violence in Yakima. We explore the community's response through the "Moment of Blessing" ceremony and discuss the sobering statistics of violent crime and gang ac...

The D-Lo Show Description: In this episode, we take a somber look at the sobering reality of domestic violence in Yakima County. We delve into the tragic 2018 murder of Veronica Recio, examining the case from the initial attack to the final sentencing of her boyfriend, George Chavez Anguiano. We also broaden our lens to look at the patterns of domestic violence homicides in the region over several...