1 00:00:00,480 --> 00:00:04,520 Speaker 1: Crime Alard, hourly Update, Breaking crime News Now I'm Drew Nelson, 2 00:00:04,559 --> 00:00:06,880 Speaker 1: a tragic story of a gifted fourteen year. 3 00:00:06,760 --> 00:00:10,440 Speaker 2: Old girl, Carly Gregg, who excels academically but harbors a 4 00:00:10,520 --> 00:00:14,280 Speaker 2: dark secret at home in Rankin County, Mississippi. When unfolds 5 00:00:14,320 --> 00:00:18,120 Speaker 2: inside that home shocks everyone who knows her. Crime Online's 6 00:00:18,200 --> 00:00:19,240 Speaker 2: Dave Mack reports. 7 00:00:19,600 --> 00:00:22,000 Speaker 3: Kevin and Ashley greg Mary in two thousand and five 8 00:00:22,079 --> 00:00:24,959 Speaker 3: and welcome a baby girl, Carly. Four years later, the 9 00:00:24,960 --> 00:00:28,160 Speaker 3: happy family welcomes the second daughter, Natalie, but the toddler 10 00:00:28,200 --> 00:00:32,040 Speaker 3: becomes ill and passes away. Sick with grief, Dad Kevin 11 00:00:32,120 --> 00:00:35,479 Speaker 3: falls into addiction, and Ashley ends their marriage. Carly is 12 00:00:35,520 --> 00:00:39,200 Speaker 3: eleven when Ashley marries healthcare professional Heath Smiley, who Carly 13 00:00:39,280 --> 00:00:42,560 Speaker 3: grows close with. Carly is a very gifted student, scoring 14 00:00:42,600 --> 00:00:45,440 Speaker 3: a thirty on the Act in seventh grade. She shares 15 00:00:45,479 --> 00:00:48,120 Speaker 3: a love of knowledge with her mother, who teaches geometry 16 00:00:48,120 --> 00:00:51,360 Speaker 3: at Northwest rank And High School, where Carly, fourteen, is 17 00:00:51,360 --> 00:00:52,040 Speaker 3: a sophomore. 18 00:00:52,120 --> 00:00:55,080 Speaker 2: Carl briefly attends an alternative school after being caught with 19 00:00:55,120 --> 00:00:58,320 Speaker 2: a knife. Her parents revoke her foam privileges when she 20 00:00:58,400 --> 00:01:01,560 Speaker 2: breaks their rules on social med media use friends real 21 00:01:01,640 --> 00:01:04,399 Speaker 2: concerned after learning Carly has a burner phone and seeing 22 00:01:04,400 --> 00:01:07,480 Speaker 2: her smoke marijuana. Carly's mom confronts her, telling her she 23 00:01:07,520 --> 00:01:10,080 Speaker 2: will search her room when they get home. As Ashley 24 00:01:10,120 --> 00:01:13,360 Speaker 2: goes to Carly's room, Carly sneaks into her mother's bedroom, 25 00:01:13,680 --> 00:01:16,680 Speaker 2: retrieves a three point fifty seven Magnum revolver, and returns 26 00:01:16,720 --> 00:01:19,760 Speaker 2: to her own room. Moments later, three gunshots are fired, 27 00:01:19,880 --> 00:01:20,960 Speaker 2: Carly kills her mother. 28 00:01:21,080 --> 00:01:23,560 Speaker 4: Crime Online's Dave Matt continues. 29 00:01:23,360 --> 00:01:26,440 Speaker 3: Immediately after the shooting, Carly uses her mom's phone to 30 00:01:26,520 --> 00:01:30,400 Speaker 3: text Heith Smiley, you almost home, honey. Smiley replies he'll 31 00:01:30,400 --> 00:01:32,920 Speaker 3: be home in about an hour. Carly then sends a 32 00:01:32,920 --> 00:01:35,560 Speaker 3: text to six friends saying she's having an emergency and 33 00:01:35,600 --> 00:01:38,319 Speaker 3: needs someone to come to her house. One friend offers 34 00:01:38,360 --> 00:01:41,720 Speaker 3: to call nine one one, Carly declines. Eventually one friend 35 00:01:41,760 --> 00:01:44,560 Speaker 3: agrees to come over. When Carly answers the door, she 36 00:01:44,640 --> 00:01:48,280 Speaker 3: asks the girl are you squeamish around dead bodies? Before 37 00:01:48,360 --> 00:01:51,200 Speaker 3: leading the girl to her mom's body in her bedroom. 38 00:01:50,880 --> 00:01:52,880 Speaker 4: And the next words out of her mouth shocked the 39 00:01:52,920 --> 00:01:56,920 Speaker 4: other girl beyond belief. Crime Onlines Jackie Howard reports. 40 00:01:56,760 --> 00:01:59,320 Speaker 1: Carly tells her horrif eyed friend quote, I put three 41 00:01:59,400 --> 00:02:01,840 Speaker 1: in my mom, and I have three more waiting for 42 00:02:01,920 --> 00:02:05,360 Speaker 1: my stepdad when he gets home. Carly says the stepdad 43 00:02:05,360 --> 00:02:08,320 Speaker 1: should be home soon and asks the friend to wait 44 00:02:08,440 --> 00:02:12,519 Speaker 1: in the backyard. Carly opens the garage door, goes back inside, 45 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:16,280 Speaker 1: and lies in wait for Heath Smiley to arrive. The 46 00:02:16,360 --> 00:02:19,239 Speaker 1: second Smiley opens the door to enter the home, Carly 47 00:02:19,320 --> 00:02:22,800 Speaker 1: fires a shot at her stepdad. Smiley grabs the gun, 48 00:02:22,919 --> 00:02:26,040 Speaker 1: and Carly fires two more shots while they struggle over it. 49 00:02:26,639 --> 00:02:30,720 Speaker 1: When Smiley overpowers her, Carly runs through the backyard and 50 00:02:30,800 --> 00:02:31,639 Speaker 1: away from home. 51 00:02:32,080 --> 00:02:35,880 Speaker 2: Sheriff's deputies capture Carly after spotting her walking near a road. 52 00:02:36,200 --> 00:02:39,800 Speaker 2: When officers speak to her, she appears disoriented, asking several 53 00:02:39,840 --> 00:02:42,840 Speaker 2: times if her stepfather is okay, but never mentioning her mother. 54 00:02:43,240 --> 00:02:46,280 Speaker 2: Inside the house, Ashley Smiley is found dead with gunshot 55 00:02:46,360 --> 00:02:48,920 Speaker 2: wounds to her face and neck. In court, the defense 56 00:02:49,000 --> 00:02:52,160 Speaker 2: argues Carly's action stem from a mental health crisis. They 57 00:02:52,200 --> 00:02:54,920 Speaker 2: point to her history of depression and anxiety, and the 58 00:02:54,919 --> 00:02:58,320 Speaker 2: fact that she had recently switched medications, which allegedly triggered 59 00:02:58,360 --> 00:03:01,880 Speaker 2: her violent behavior. This attorneys claimed Carly loved both her 60 00:03:01,880 --> 00:03:05,120 Speaker 2: mother and stepfather and would never knowingly harm them. They 61 00:03:05,160 --> 00:03:08,360 Speaker 2: say Carly has no memory of the attack, but prosecutors 62 00:03:08,360 --> 00:03:10,880 Speaker 2: say Carly knew what she was doing, citing her attempts 63 00:03:10,919 --> 00:03:13,679 Speaker 2: to conceal the crime. For more on this case, check 64 00:03:13,720 --> 00:03:16,639 Speaker 2: your local listings for Merritt Street Media and watch at 65 00:03:16,639 --> 00:03:19,480 Speaker 2: six and nine pm Eastern for today's episode of Crime 66 00:03:19,520 --> 00:03:22,720 Speaker 2: Stories with Nancy Grace. Follow the Crime Stories with Nancy 67 00:03:22,760 --> 00:03:26,320 Speaker 2: Grace podcast on your favorite podcast app. More crime and 68 00:03:26,480 --> 00:03:27,560 Speaker 2: justice news after this. 69 00:03:34,639 --> 00:03:35,240 Speaker 4: Two men in. 70 00:03:35,200 --> 00:03:38,200 Speaker 2: Florida are arrested for allegedly looting a Trump store and 71 00:03:38,280 --> 00:03:41,600 Speaker 2: Madeira Beach during Hurricane Helene. The storm left much of 72 00:03:41,600 --> 00:03:45,000 Speaker 2: the city damage and under a state of emergency. Friday evening, 73 00:03:45,040 --> 00:03:48,520 Speaker 2: police on patrol in the area discovered Lance Patricivac age 74 00:03:48,560 --> 00:03:52,120 Speaker 2: fifty seven, and John Peters, aged sixty one, outside of 75 00:03:52,160 --> 00:03:55,600 Speaker 2: closed business plaza near the Trump theme store. The Smoking 76 00:03:55,600 --> 00:03:58,000 Speaker 2: Gun reports the shop is best known for selling pro 77 00:03:58,040 --> 00:04:01,760 Speaker 2: Trump merchandise like Trump twenty twenty four banners and Let's 78 00:04:01,800 --> 00:04:04,760 Speaker 2: Go brand in products. Due to store and damage, the 79 00:04:04,800 --> 00:04:07,680 Speaker 2: suspects were able to loot the store. When officers approached 80 00:04:07,680 --> 00:04:10,520 Speaker 2: the men, they allegedly had items matching the store's stock. 81 00:04:10,720 --> 00:04:14,600 Speaker 2: Patrisavac was notably wearing a Trump cowboy hat, which he 82 00:04:14,640 --> 00:04:18,400 Speaker 2: claimed had quote washed up from the hurricane. Both men 83 00:04:18,400 --> 00:04:22,520 Speaker 2: were arrested on felony burglary charges and misdemeanor loitering. Patrisivac, 84 00:04:22,560 --> 00:04:24,640 Speaker 2: who says he works as a local fisherman, gave a 85 00:04:24,640 --> 00:04:29,480 Speaker 2: statement to police, while Peters appeared heavily intoxicated and remained silent. 86 00:04:29,720 --> 00:04:31,919 Speaker 2: Their bondas set at twenty five hundred dollars and they 87 00:04:31,960 --> 00:04:34,080 Speaker 2: have been ordered to stay away from the Trump store. 88 00:04:34,520 --> 00:04:37,440 Speaker 2: A woman from New York disappeared in twenty seventeen, leaving 89 00:04:37,440 --> 00:04:40,520 Speaker 2: her family searching for answers and authorities offering a big 90 00:04:40,560 --> 00:04:44,200 Speaker 2: reward for information. Shawnese Harris, aged thirty one, was last 91 00:04:44,200 --> 00:04:46,760 Speaker 2: seen in rock Hill, New York, on May twenty ninth 92 00:04:46,760 --> 00:04:49,600 Speaker 2: of twenty seventeen. She left her home that evening headed 93 00:04:49,680 --> 00:04:52,000 Speaker 2: to a friend's house, but she never came back. Her 94 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:54,600 Speaker 2: two thousand and seven dark gray Volkswagon Jetta was found 95 00:04:54,640 --> 00:04:57,800 Speaker 2: abandoned three days later, just two miles from her family's home. 96 00:04:58,160 --> 00:05:00,480 Speaker 2: The FBI is now offering a tenth houllur and dollar 97 00:05:00,560 --> 00:05:03,480 Speaker 2: reward for information leading to an arrest in her case. 98 00:05:03,839 --> 00:05:07,120 Speaker 2: Harris was known to frequent areas in Middletown and Monticello, 99 00:05:07,240 --> 00:05:09,720 Speaker 2: New York. She's black, five foot eight, about two hundred 100 00:05:09,720 --> 00:05:11,520 Speaker 2: and sixty pounds when she disappeared, with. 101 00:05:11,520 --> 00:05:12,800 Speaker 4: Brown hair, brown eyes. 102 00:05:13,120 --> 00:05:17,039 Speaker 2: She has some distinctive tattoos, the word sparks spa ark 103 00:05:17,400 --> 00:05:20,679 Speaker 2: z on her right forearm and hands folded in prayer 104 00:05:20,720 --> 00:05:23,200 Speaker 2: with the words rest in Peace on her left arm. 105 00:05:23,360 --> 00:05:26,680 Speaker 2: Harris was last seen wearing a black and gray hooded sweatshirt, 106 00:05:26,680 --> 00:05:30,400 Speaker 2: black sweatpants, and black Nike Airmax sneakers. If you have 107 00:05:30,440 --> 00:05:34,080 Speaker 2: any information on the disappearance of Shenise Harris, call eight hundred, 108 00:05:34,160 --> 00:05:37,039 Speaker 2: call FBI, or go to Tips dot FBI dot gov. 109 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:39,840 Speaker 2: For the latest crime and just this news. Follow the 110 00:05:39,880 --> 00:05:43,000 Speaker 2: Crime Alert hourly update on your favorite podcast app With 111 00:05:43,080 --> 00:05:44,560 Speaker 2: his Crime Alert, I'm Drew Nelson.