1 00:00:00,440 --> 00:00:03,559 Speaker 1: Crime Alart hourly update, Breaking crime news Now. 2 00:00:04,120 --> 00:00:08,879 Speaker 2: I'm Sidney Sumner, Danville, Indiana, a man with maybe vengeance, 3 00:00:09,039 --> 00:00:12,840 Speaker 2: maybe suicide on his mind. Just before one pm, Mark 4 00:00:12,920 --> 00:00:16,480 Speaker 2: Vodder stands near the courthouse as two Hendricks County deputies 5 00:00:16,520 --> 00:00:19,960 Speaker 2: begin escorting inmates from a transport van. The sixty five 6 00:00:20,040 --> 00:00:23,560 Speaker 2: year old reveals a concealed weapon, a handgun. He fires 7 00:00:23,600 --> 00:00:26,440 Speaker 2: at least once toward the group of inmates and officers. 8 00:00:26,800 --> 00:00:31,160 Speaker 2: Deputy Zachary Emmett and Nathan Phillips return fire. They strike Vodder, 9 00:00:31,280 --> 00:00:34,440 Speaker 2: who dies there No one else is hurt. The Indiana 10 00:00:34,479 --> 00:00:37,879 Speaker 2: State Police take over the investigation. They later revealed the 11 00:00:37,920 --> 00:00:40,560 Speaker 2: man he thought was on that transport How has court 12 00:00:40,600 --> 00:00:45,479 Speaker 2: date postponed? Sedony Petty, accused of slaughtering Vodder's two grandchildren 13 00:00:45,479 --> 00:00:48,240 Speaker 2: in a car crash, was not in the van that afternoon. 14 00:00:48,720 --> 00:00:51,640 Speaker 2: Petty was running from police and is stolen Honda Civic 15 00:00:51,800 --> 00:00:53,760 Speaker 2: when he slammed the car into the side of a 16 00:00:53,800 --> 00:00:56,560 Speaker 2: Ford Explorer with three year old Aris and two month 17 00:00:56,560 --> 00:01:00,320 Speaker 2: old Iris in the back seat. Their father. The driver survived, 18 00:01:00,480 --> 00:01:03,080 Speaker 2: but both Iris and Aires burned to death. When the 19 00:01:03,120 --> 00:01:07,400 Speaker 2: explorer exploded, Voter shot into the crowd did not injure anyone, 20 00:01:07,600 --> 00:01:10,520 Speaker 2: but the sheriff's deputies did not miss. Just a few 21 00:01:10,600 --> 00:01:13,440 Speaker 2: days before the shooting, Voter spoke with the media at 22 00:01:13,440 --> 00:01:15,760 Speaker 2: a walk of honor for Ares, saying it should have 23 00:01:15,800 --> 00:01:18,760 Speaker 2: been his grandson burying him, not the other way around. 24 00:01:19,200 --> 00:01:22,560 Speaker 2: Neighbors believe Vodder planned the attack for weeks, remembering a 25 00:01:22,560 --> 00:01:25,959 Speaker 2: conversation where Vodder commented he didn't have long to live. 26 00:01:26,440 --> 00:01:29,160 Speaker 2: The two deputies involved in the deadly shooting are placed 27 00:01:29,160 --> 00:01:33,080 Speaker 2: on administrative leave. More crime and justice news after this 28 00:01:35,360 --> 00:01:38,039 Speaker 2: Now at the latest crime and justice breaking news Crime 29 00:01:38,080 --> 00:01:39,320 Speaker 2: Aligned John Lemley. 30 00:01:39,640 --> 00:01:42,880 Speaker 1: Four people are dead and eight others wounded after a 31 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:47,520 Speaker 1: violent weekend in central Georgia. Authorities in Macon, a city 32 00:01:47,600 --> 00:01:50,960 Speaker 1: about one hundred and sixty thousand residents in Bibb County 33 00:01:50,960 --> 00:01:54,960 Speaker 1: are investigating two separate shootings that occurred less than twenty 34 00:01:55,000 --> 00:01:59,240 Speaker 1: four hours apart. The most deadly took place early Sunday morning, 35 00:01:59,320 --> 00:02:03,520 Speaker 1: May eight eighth, just after midnight outside the Midtown Daker 36 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:06,920 Speaker 1: Bar and grill. Three men were shot and killed in 37 00:02:06,960 --> 00:02:11,480 Speaker 1: the parking lot. Bibbcounty Coroner Leon Jones identified them as 38 00:02:11,560 --> 00:02:15,320 Speaker 1: twenty eight year old Judarius Meadows, junior, thirty two year 39 00:02:15,320 --> 00:02:19,600 Speaker 1: old Javante Falkes, and twenty four year old Javarcio Meadows. 40 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:24,080 Speaker 1: Six others were injured but are expected to survive. Less 41 00:02:24,080 --> 00:02:26,840 Speaker 1: than a day earlier, a twenty five year old man, 42 00:02:26,960 --> 00:02:31,320 Speaker 1: Jerics Markel Haywood, was fatally shot at a graduation party 43 00:02:31,360 --> 00:02:34,840 Speaker 1: in a nearby neighborhood. Two other men were also injured, 44 00:02:35,000 --> 00:02:39,040 Speaker 1: one critically. No arrests have been announced in either case. 45 00:02:39,240 --> 00:02:43,640 Speaker 1: Coroner Leon Jones, who also leads a local anti violence group, 46 00:02:43,800 --> 00:02:47,960 Speaker 1: called the recent string of killings frustrating and depressing, noting 47 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:51,880 Speaker 1: the county has now seen five homicides in just one week. 48 00:02:52,480 --> 00:02:55,840 Speaker 1: A notorious Haitian gang leader has been convicted in the 49 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:59,760 Speaker 1: United States for orchestrating the twenty twenty one kidnapping of 50 00:02:59,800 --> 00:03:04,240 Speaker 1: a American missionaries. We turned to Crime Online correspondent Sydney 51 00:03:04,320 --> 00:03:05,400 Speaker 1: Sumner for more. 52 00:03:05,639 --> 00:03:09,440 Speaker 2: In a Washington, d c. Federal courtroom, zurmiin Zolee, known 53 00:03:09,480 --> 00:03:13,080 Speaker 2: as Yanyon, was found guilty of masterminding the abduction of 54 00:03:13,240 --> 00:03:17,440 Speaker 2: sixteen US citizens and one Canadian in Haiti. Despite being 55 00:03:17,480 --> 00:03:22,000 Speaker 2: incarcerated since twenty eighteen for unrelated crimes, so Lee continued 56 00:03:22,040 --> 00:03:25,200 Speaker 2: to lead the four hundred Mowoso Gang from prison. In 57 00:03:25,240 --> 00:03:28,480 Speaker 2: October twenty twenty one, the gang kidnapped members of the 58 00:03:28,480 --> 00:03:32,720 Speaker 2: Ohio based Christian Aid ministries, including five children aged six, 59 00:03:32,960 --> 00:03:36,360 Speaker 2: three and eight months. The gang demanded a million dollars 60 00:03:36,360 --> 00:03:39,840 Speaker 2: per hostage or Zolee's release. After a three hundred and 61 00:03:39,920 --> 00:03:43,680 Speaker 2: fifty thousand dollars ransom was paid, some hostages were released, 62 00:03:43,920 --> 00:03:47,680 Speaker 2: their remaining captives escaped after sixty two days in captivity. 63 00:03:48,200 --> 00:03:51,040 Speaker 2: Zolee was extradited to the US in twenty twenty two. 64 00:03:51,480 --> 00:03:54,080 Speaker 2: Last year, he received a thirty five year sentence for 65 00:03:54,200 --> 00:03:58,360 Speaker 2: weapons smuggling and laundering ransom money. His recent conviction adds 66 00:03:58,400 --> 00:04:00,680 Speaker 2: to his legal troubles. Was set to and sing pending. 67 00:04:01,120 --> 00:04:04,560 Speaker 2: The four hundred Mawoso gang, whose name roughly translates to 68 00:04:04,680 --> 00:04:09,160 Speaker 2: four hundred simpletons, remains active under the leadership of Joseph Wilson, 69 00:04:09,440 --> 00:04:12,960 Speaker 2: also known as lawnmows on Zoo meaning death has no date. 70 00:04:13,400 --> 00:04:16,159 Speaker 2: Wilson is currently on the FBI's most wanted list. 71 00:04:16,640 --> 00:04:21,080 Speaker 1: Jermain Scholi's conviction marks a significant step in addressing gang 72 00:04:21,120 --> 00:04:23,160 Speaker 1: related kidnappings in Haiti. 73 00:04:23,640 --> 00:04:27,080 Speaker 2: December fifteenth, nineteen ninety six, a twelve year old girl 74 00:04:27,160 --> 00:04:31,160 Speaker 2: disappears from her aunt's home in Willingboro, New Jersey. Hours earlier, 75 00:04:31,320 --> 00:04:34,159 Speaker 2: she was at a church dinner with family. She tells 76 00:04:34,200 --> 00:04:37,320 Speaker 2: a cousin thanks for everything. The next morning, her bed 77 00:04:37,400 --> 00:04:41,040 Speaker 2: is found stuffed with pillows, her prescribed vitamins and purse 78 00:04:41,240 --> 00:04:44,840 Speaker 2: left behind. She's nine months pregnant. Selina May has lost 79 00:04:44,839 --> 00:04:48,040 Speaker 2: her mom two years earlier after a custody battle. She 80 00:04:48,080 --> 00:04:50,800 Speaker 2: moves in with dad and joins a strict religious group. 81 00:04:51,120 --> 00:04:54,080 Speaker 2: When she vanishes, some accuse the family of hiding her. 82 00:04:54,560 --> 00:04:57,440 Speaker 2: The father of her child is never named, but identified 83 00:04:57,520 --> 00:05:00,280 Speaker 2: only as sixteen years old and not from the church. 84 00:05:00,680 --> 00:05:04,039 Speaker 2: Selena is mixed, raised five feet one hundred and twenty pounds, 85 00:05:04,120 --> 00:05:06,800 Speaker 2: and she'd now be forty years old. The baby would 86 00:05:06,839 --> 00:05:09,839 Speaker 2: have been born between Christmas and New Year's today, twenty 87 00:05:09,880 --> 00:05:13,520 Speaker 2: seven years old. If you have any information on Selena 88 00:05:13,560 --> 00:05:16,400 Speaker 2: Mays or her baby, call the National Center for Missing 89 00:05:16,440 --> 00:05:19,760 Speaker 2: and Exploited Children at one eight hundred the Lost For 90 00:05:19,880 --> 00:05:22,400 Speaker 2: the latest crime injustice news. Be sure to follow the 91 00:05:22,400 --> 00:05:25,599 Speaker 2: Crime Alert hourly update on your favorite podcast app with 92 00:05:25,680 --> 00:05:27,640 Speaker 2: this crime Alert. I'm Sidney Sumner