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Speaker 1: Crime Alert. I'm Maycy Grace of breaking crime news now.

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Speaker 1: Twelve year old Emeny Hughes reported missing by her mother.

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Speaker 1: A neighbor sees em Andy get into a dark four

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Speaker 1: door Dodge pickup with a seemingly packed bag. Houston police

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Speaker 1: find the girls been chatting with a man on the

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Speaker 1: dating app tagged. Cops zero in on Sir Terryan Preston

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Speaker 1: and find Eminy at his Columbus, Texas home.

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Speaker 2: Nancy, Columbus, Texas, is just over an hour east of Houston.

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Speaker 2: Authorities believe Amini was with Preston at his home there

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Speaker 2: for eight dates. The parent company have tagged the Meat

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Speaker 2: Group said in a statement that the app is restricted

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Speaker 2: to those seventeen and older, but when they find users

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Speaker 2: who have circumvented their age restriction process, each report is

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Speaker 2: investigated to the fullest extent possible.

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Speaker 1: Preston, twenty seven, tries to run from the cops. He's

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Speaker 1: quickly captured in charge with evading arrest. Believe me more

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Speaker 1: charges pending. Ruth Bullard, a seventy four year old realtor,

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Speaker 1: is on the way to a Florida showing being Gregory

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Speaker 1: Zoff approaches her and starts yelling at her at the

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Speaker 1: top of his lungs. She calls police, saying the incident

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Speaker 1: frightened her. When cops catch up with Zoff, he's wearing

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Speaker 1: a crown of thorns and carrying a pinata. He claims

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Speaker 1: he was just quote singing his Leprechaun song, but he

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Speaker 1: has an extensive history of similar incidents. He's booked on

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Speaker 1: DC disorderly conduct one week after his last plea of

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Speaker 1: threatening somebody else. The Leprechaun song was apparently not very lucky.

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Speaker 1: More crime and justice news after this. Now with the

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Speaker 1: latest crime and justice breaking news Crime Onlines John Limley.

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Speaker 3: We begin in southern California, where a jury has convicted

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Speaker 3: a thirty two year old father of murdering his four

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Speaker 3: children and their grandmother in twenty twenty one. Four details

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Speaker 3: we turned to Sydney Sumner with Crime Online.

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Speaker 2: The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office says that JaMarcus

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Speaker 2: Lamar de David has been found guilty of five charges

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Speaker 2: of first degree murder and three counts of assault on

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Speaker 2: the child resulting in death. The killings took place on

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Speaker 2: November twenty eighth, twenty twenty one, at the family's residence

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Speaker 2: in Lancaster, a city in the Antelope Valley High Desert

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Speaker 2: north of Los Angeles, Erica, England. The fifty one year

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Speaker 2: old grandmother had been babysitting the children. Their mother called

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Speaker 2: nine one one after arriving home to discover the bodies

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Speaker 2: of her loved ones. In twenty twenty one, our friends

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Speaker 2: with the Associated Press interviewed a neighbor who said a

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Speaker 2: woman was running in front of their home yelling, my

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Speaker 2: babies are gone. They're all dead. The children were identified

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Speaker 2: by the medical examiner as eleven year old Namia David,

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Speaker 2: seven year old JaMarcus David Junior, two year old Caden David,

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Speaker 2: and Noah David, who was nineteen months old. David, who

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Speaker 2: worked as a security guard, had written on social media

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Speaker 2: about leading a moral and devout life. It was only

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Speaker 2: minutes after his wife arrived at the residence that he

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Speaker 2: turned himself into Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies. According to

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Speaker 2: documents from the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services

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Speaker 2: and overseeing the private security industry, David possessed a permit

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Speaker 2: to carry a gun, but it expired in August twenty

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Speaker 2: twenty and was marked discanceled. The union that represents prison

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Speaker 2: officers says that England, the children's grandmother, worked for the

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Speaker 2: state prison in Lancaster. At the time of her death.

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Speaker 2: She had been a corrections officer since nineteen ninety seven.

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Speaker 3: Deputy Public Defender Anna Brief, David's defense lawyers stated that

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Speaker 3: she would reserve commenting until after David's April twenty fourth sentencing,

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Speaker 3: although divorce proceedings are ongoing. Rex Huerman's estranged wife claims

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Speaker 3: she thinks he is incapable of the atrocities of which

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Speaker 3: the Long Island serial killing suspect is accused, and she

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Speaker 3: pays him a monthly visit in jail. Once again Crime

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Speaker 3: Online Sydney Sumner.

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Speaker 2: It was just a few days after Huerman was arrested

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Speaker 2: on July thirteenth, twenty twenty three, for three unsolved killings

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Speaker 2: known as the Gilgo Beachlings, that Asa Eleup filed for divorce.

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Speaker 2: In a statement provided to her friends at Newsday, Eleup said,

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Speaker 2: through her attorney quote, I will listen to all of

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Speaker 2: the evidence and withhold judgment until the end of trial. Initially, Huerman,

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Speaker 2: a sixty year old Manhattan architect, was accused of killing

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Speaker 2: Melissa Bartholemy Megan Waterman, and Amber Costello. Then in January,

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Speaker 2: he was accused of the murder of marine Bernard Barnes,

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Speaker 2: a fourth victim. In twenty ten, the remains of the

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Speaker 2: four women were discovered in the Gilgo Beach area of

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Speaker 2: Jones Beach Island, along a stretch of highway about a

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Speaker 2: quarter mile long. The remains of six more adults and

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Speaker 2: a toddler were discovered during continued searching regarding the deaths

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Speaker 2: of the latter victims. No one has been arrested. Huerman

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Speaker 2: is behind Barr's awaiting trial after entering a not guilty

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Speaker 2: plead to the four killings of which she is accused.

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Speaker 2: Ellerup expressed in a statement through her lawyer that her

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Speaker 2: quote heartfelt sympathies go out to the victims and their families.

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Speaker 2: A spokesperson for the Suffolk County Jail says that records

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Speaker 2: reveal fewer visits to see Huerman than the once weekly

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Speaker 2: that Ellerup claims.

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Speaker 3: Ellerup, who's been married to Huerman for twenty seven years,

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Speaker 3: has a deal with NBC Universal to appear in a

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Speaker 3: documentary about the murders.

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Speaker 1: Thanks John Army, Veteran Haley Murphy plans to attend her

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Speaker 1: ex boyfriend's birthday party and gets her younger sister to

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Speaker 1: pick her up from home in Temple, Texas for a

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Speaker 1: weekend in Austin. That night, Haley has plans to meet

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Speaker 1: a friend and her sister drops her off at Slip

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Speaker 1: Willie's Bar nine pm. About an hour later, she calls

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Speaker 1: her sister to make sure she got home and says

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Speaker 1: she's planning to spend the night with a friend and

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Speaker 1: plans to meet her sister the next day at the

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Speaker 1: birthday party. Murphy and the friend last seen at another bar,

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Speaker 1: Eddie's Tavern, around eleven thirty pm. Haley never makes it

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Speaker 1: to the birthday party. No activity on her phone, bank account,

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Speaker 1: or social media since she spoke to her sister that night.

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Speaker 1: Helly Murphy now missing nine months. If you have info

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Speaker 1: on Halle Murphy, contact Austin, Texas PD five one two

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Speaker 1: nine seven four five two five zero. For the latest

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Speaker 1: crime in justice news, go to crimeonline dot com with

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Speaker 1: this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace