Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Tiger King co-star arrested on money laundering charges. Woman tries to smuggle drugs into jail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 1999, remains of a 21-year-old woman are found. She has been decapitated, dismembered and stuffed into black trash bags, discarded outside Atlanta. It is years before an identification is made.   And even now,  Melissa Wolfenbarger’s murder remains unsolved.  Joining Nancy Grace Today: Wendy Patrick - California prosecutor, author “Red Flags” www.wendypatrickphd.com 'Today with Dr. Wendy' on KC...

Man points handgun with laser sight at police helicopter.  Man hits his girlfriend, arrest for not only assault, but guns and drugs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kierra Coles was 3 months pregnant when she went missing in 2018. Now Chicago police have released new video of the postal worker. It is reportedly the  last known images of the 26-year-old.  The video shows Coles walking into her apartment. Hours later, she is seen getting into her car with a man.   About 10:42 p.m., surveillance video captures Coles withdrawing money from an ATM inside a pharmac...

Baby recovered after caregivers murdered.  Extended stay hotel used as a cosmetic recovery center.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murdered in a uniquely gruesome and prolonged series of events; Reggie and Carol Sumner are the helpless victims of a month-long plan carried out with the help of a familiar face. Buried alive in a pre-dug hole near the Florida/Georgia line, these two high-school sweethearts suffer their terrible end at the hands of Tiffany Cole, her boyfriend Michael James Jackson, Alan Wade, and Bruce Kent Nixon...

A New York daycare worker was arrested for allegedly producing child porn with at least one child in his care. Investigators say Silfredo Castillo Martinez, 32, has been making child porn since 2011, and they identified one of the victims in an illicit video as a child who attended his daycare.  The NYPD said the child Martinez allegedly victimized was 12 at the time, though they did not disclose...

Dog breeder held captive for three days, saved by traffic stop. Bank robber stopped by flying tackle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Missouri husband Beau Rothwell, 29, reports his pregnant wife missing. Her car is found abandoned just a mile from home. Rothwell tells police he last saw Jennifer Rothwell, 28, that morning as she left for work.  Days later, Jennifer Rothwell's body is found in a wooded area along Highway 61 near Troy. An autopsy stated that she suffered blunt force trauma to the head. The day after Jennifer Roth...

Man released from jail twice, kills girlfriend.   Drug smugglers used baby car seats to move large amount of drugs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Geologist Daniel Robinson drives away from his worksite west of Phoenix, Arizona, and is never seen again. David Robinson, who lives in South Carolina, has been in Arizona leading searches himself after his son's Jeep was found by a rancher found. The blue, 2017 Jeep Renegade was discovered in a remote, shallow ravine on his property, rolled over and on its side. The vehicle’s airbags were deploye...

Mom arrested after abandoning children on island. Thief drills hole in gas tank to steal contents.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Man arrested after shoving 11-year-old boy in his car. Woman arrested after spitting on corpse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Indiana woman is accused of using Airtags to track her love interest to a bar, where he is having drinks with another woman. 26-year-old Gaylyn Morris reportedly confronted Andre Smith and another woman at Tilly’s Pub in Indianapolis. The ensuing argument gets all three thrown out of the pub.  Once outside, witnesses say Morris got into her black Chevrolet Impala and drove forward, knocking Smi...

The bodies of Tina and Dean Clouse are found after a dog carries a human bone out of the forest. There's no sign, however, of their daughter. This decades-old cold case has one happy ending after baby Holly is identified by genealogical DNA. Police say Holly was taken to a church in Arizona by members of a religious group. The search is still on for who murdered the parents.  Joining Nancy Grace T...

Dad points gun at Mom's head. Shoots her twice. Bus driver thinks he's eating candy, but it's THC infused gummies.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The body of Gloria Satterfield, longtime housekeeper for disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh, will be exhumed. Satterfield died after a trip and fall accident at the Murdaugh home. No autopsy was performed and her manner of death listed as natural. Now,  after the string of deaths linked to the Murdaugh name, investigators want to know more.  Exhumations are not ordered for just any old...

A mother/daughter team was arrested after a botched Brazilian butt lift leads to the death of an aspiring social media star. Karissa Rajpaul was undergoing her third procedure, conducted inside a private Encino home. She died from acute respiratory failure from dangerous silicone injections. Detectives say these two untrained women arrested in the case, Libby Adame and her daughter Alicia Gomez, h...

Charges files in teen boy's hazing that left him blind and unable to communicate. Alligator found in car after speed chase.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emergency services arrive on the scene where a Texas mother claims her 2-year-old daughter shot herself in the head. An autopsy now shows that Juelz Gonzalez could not have pulled the trigger. Forensics show the little girl was shot from a distance. Her mother, Jessica Cantu, 35, was arrested and charged with endangering a child.  Joining Nancy Grace Today: David Lombardo - Founder and Principal:...

Mom arrested after child dies by gunshot. Car thief caught because the car runs out of gas.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been almost a year since Katie Janness and her dog died brutally inside Atlanta's Piedmont Park. The person who stabbed Jannes more than 50 times, and slit the throat of the dog, is still at large.  Family and friends have unveiled a forever memorial bench to honor  Katie Janness. As far as the investigation, Atlanta Police say it's ongoing.   Joining Nancy Grace Today: Dale Carson - High Pro...

Teen girl harassed at work, then murdered. Woman charged after shooting pedestrian in the face with water gun.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Community outrage after a Louisiana mom loses custody of her daughter to the man who raped her as a teen. Crysta Abelseth was 16 years old in 2005, when she says she was raped by John Barnes, then 30 years old.  Abelseth became pregnant. DNA tests show, and Barnes admits,  he is the father of the now teen child.  Barnes claims the sex was consensual. Abelseth told WBRZ that she met Barnes during a...

Man claims little girls are his, but the girls mouth... "This is not my dad."  Thief tries to use a kayak as a get away vehicle.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.