Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

A woman calls police saying that she has been held prisoner for five years, by a man who offered to help her at a time when she was panhandling. Police first made contact with her in April of 2023. Using the texting app TextNow, she called 911. According to KPRC, police rescued the woman from the garage. Reportedly, the approximately 30-year-old victim weighed about 70 pounds and according to offi...

Woman attacked on California college campus. Pastor husband assaults wife's trouble McDonald's employee.  For more crime and justice news go to crimeonline.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

June 16, 2008: the last day 2-year-old Caylee Anthony is seen alive. One month later, her grandmother Cindy Anthony franticly calls 911 to report her granddaughter is missing. Casey Anthony claims that a babysitter kidnapped her daughter. By October, when nothing Casey tells police turns out to be true, she is arrested and charged with Caylee's death, even though Caylee is still missing. On Decemb...

Missing teen found by police responding to domestic violence call. Customer chucks spicy chicken at convenience store employee.  For more crime and justice news go to crimeonline.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Timothy Ferguson's mother calls police. Her son is unresponsive. Timothy Ferguson is also 15-years-old weighing just 69 pounds when he died of malnutrition and hypothermia.  Join Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack as they detail -Timothy Ferguson's painful life at the hands of his evil mother and brother. The teen lives on a diet of water and bread soaked in hot sauce,  followed by ice baths.    Su...

More than two years shy of her 10-year sentence, Gypsy Rose Blanchard is free. Blanchard was convicted of second-degree murder after she admitted to having her boyfriend, Nicholas Godejohn, kill her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard. Now she is out from behind bars at the Chillicothe Correctional Center.   Dee Dee Blanchard is believed to have suffered from Munchausen by proxy — which caused forcing her d...

Around 11:45 a.m., two days before Christmas, a 911 call is made to the San Diego Police Department. Out-of-town visitors find a badly decomposed body inside a chest freezer. The case is turned over to the homicide unit. San Diego police say due to the frozen condition of the body, the only thing they can confirm is that the corpse is female.  During our broadcast, it's announced that the body has...

14-year-old fabricates story about 'burglar' that killed his parents and sister. This girlfriend is a grinch! For more crime and justice news go to crimeonline.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just after midnight, Kimberlee Singler, 35, calls 911 to report a home break-in. She tells police that two of her children have been murdered. The police response report says Officers found "an adult female and an 11-year-old female who had sustained injuries," as well as a 9-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy who were "deceased at the scene." Singler’s third child, an 11-year-old daughter, was tran...

Pregnant woman's body found dumped. This woman has a subjective definition for 'self-inflicted.' For more crime and justice news go to crimeonline.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy, serial killers strike fear in the hearts of almost everyone; and not just fear, but fascination. What motivates someone to become a serial killer?  Is it rage or hate?  Today, Nancy Grace and her panel look at three well-known cases including BTK Bind, Torture, Kill - Dennis Rader. Joining Nancy Grace Today: Dale Carson  – High-profile Attorney (Jacksonville), Fo...

Father kills ex-wife and new husband in front of his daughter. Escaped bull terrifies New Jersey commuters.  For more crime and justice news go to crimeonline.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Erin Patterson tries to enlist her estranged husband's family to help reunite the family.  Patterson cooks a big meal of Beef Wellington and invites her ex, Simon Patterson, as well as Simon's parents Gail and Don Patterson. Erin also invites Gail's sister Heather and her pastor husband, Ian Wilkinson to the dinner.  Simon Patterson cancels at the last minute. The rest of the family enjoys the mea...

Convenience store clerk killed by golf club wielding thief.  A deer decides it needs an education.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The mother of  5-year-old Georgia boy, Cairo Ammar Jordan, found dead in a suitcase in Indiana, is still on the run more than a year after the child was found.. His mother, Dejuane Ludie, accused in his death, is still at large.  Investigators say the little boy died from an electrolyte imbalance. The medical examiner says that the imbalance was most likely due to a “viral gastroenteritis” caused...

Speeding driver rams police cars with children in the car.  Repeated Dr. Pepper thief caught trying to resell the soda syrup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Connie Cuesta's life is violently cut short; her body is discovered with numerous lacerations, inflicted by the unlikely weapon of a wine bottle. The room shows signs of struggle; every organ in her body bears a mark, and multiple wine bottles are scattered across the scene. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack guide listeners through this bewildering episode of Body Bags, meticulously dissecting the...

Connie Cuesta's life is violently cut short; her body is discovered with numerous lacerations, inflicted by the unlikely weapon of a wine bottle. The room shows signs of struggle; every organ in her body bears a mark, and multiple wine bottles are scattered across the scene. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack guide listeners through this bewildering episode of Body Bags, meticulously dissecting the...

Studies show that the child sex trafficking industry may be worth as much as $9.5 billion in the US alone. Now, research is showing links between human trafficking and animal trafficking. Today, Nancy Grace and her panel look at ways to shut down the routes that both crimes utilize.  Joining Nancy Grace today:  Neama Rahmani – Former Federal Prosecutor, Legal Commentator, and President of West Coa...

More women have come forward accusing a Denver cardiologist of rape. Stephen Matthews, 35, was first charged with drugging and raping a woman he met on the dating app "Hinge." Matthews was later charged again as the nine additional victims revealed similar stories. Matthews now faces 51 felony counts related to the alleged drugging and sexual assault of thirteen women. Three of the cases allege th...

Married teacher arrested for sex with a student. Unusual thief steals backyard cams.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been eight years since Crystal Roger went missing. Her then-boyfriend, Brooks Houck, immediately became the main suspect. The mom of five was last seen at Houck's home. Rogers' car was found abandoned with a flat tire on the Bluegrass Parkway two days later. Her keys, phone, and purse were inside the vehicle. Houck was interviewed, but not arrested. Now, Houck has been charged with murder and...

Grandmother shoots at family during argument over money.  Ab Lincoln's bronze hat sculpture stolen.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vickie Stout and Carla Sue Atkins were half-sisters. The teens, who were extremely close with each other, share the same mother.  were very close.  The girls walked to a combination bait shop, restaurant, and convenience store called "The Furnace" to pick up some snacks. Witnesses report seeing the girls talking to someone in a blue pickup truck. That’s the last time anyone has seen the sisters. I...

Catholic priest stabbed dead inside home.  Drunk restaurant patron chucks uneaten food at other customers.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.