1 00:00:00,800 --> 00:00:04,519 Speaker 1: Crime alert im Nancy Grace Breaking Cry News Now. Elizabeth 2 00:00:04,600 --> 00:00:07,880 Speaker 1: James moves into a Florida huh with her boyfriend and 3 00:00:07,960 --> 00:00:13,600 Speaker 1: his mom. The mother's husky, Maya, starts getting mysterious injuries 4 00:00:13,680 --> 00:00:18,000 Speaker 1: like skull fractures, a broken jaw. Mom sets up a 5 00:00:18,079 --> 00:00:23,800 Speaker 1: nannycam in the home and catches James on video putting 6 00:00:23,840 --> 00:00:27,520 Speaker 1: the dog on a leash in beating the dog with 7 00:00:27,720 --> 00:00:29,320 Speaker 1: a rubber mallet. 8 00:00:29,600 --> 00:00:33,360 Speaker 2: The heartbreaking video shows James pulling the terrified dog towards 9 00:00:33,360 --> 00:00:35,720 Speaker 2: her with the leash and viciously hitting her with the 10 00:00:35,760 --> 00:00:39,280 Speaker 2: mallet while the dog cries in pain. James told police 11 00:00:39,280 --> 00:00:42,080 Speaker 2: that she was disciplining Maya for growling at her, and 12 00:00:42,159 --> 00:00:45,720 Speaker 2: authorities now believe the abuse began in October of last year. 13 00:00:46,360 --> 00:00:49,599 Speaker 2: All local shelters have also been informed of james abuse 14 00:00:49,880 --> 00:00:52,559 Speaker 2: to prevent the woman from ever adopting or living with 15 00:00:52,600 --> 00:00:53,640 Speaker 2: an adopted animal. 16 00:00:53,880 --> 00:00:58,280 Speaker 1: James twenty four, facing felony charges of aggravated cruelty to 17 00:00:58,440 --> 00:01:03,480 Speaker 1: animals with a weapon. South Dakota reporter Austin Goss uses 18 00:01:03,640 --> 00:01:08,120 Speaker 1: prank call software to make calls to former GOP chairman 19 00:01:08,319 --> 00:01:12,040 Speaker 1: Dan Letterman. They appear to have come from Governor Christy 20 00:01:12,240 --> 00:01:17,440 Speaker 1: Nomes personal phone. The bizarre prerecorded calls accused letterman of 21 00:01:17,520 --> 00:01:24,319 Speaker 1: stealing boxes of vaccines, threatening repercussions for doing that. Investigators 22 00:01:24,360 --> 00:01:29,520 Speaker 1: discover who's behind the calls, and Goss charged with threatening contacts. 23 00:01:30,200 --> 00:01:32,080 Speaker 3: More crime and justice news after this. 24 00:01:35,040 --> 00:01:38,800 Speaker 1: Now with the latest criming justice breaking news Crimealized John Linley. 25 00:01:38,959 --> 00:01:43,000 Speaker 3: Two prisoners escaped from a Philadelphia prison Sunday night without 26 00:01:43,080 --> 00:01:46,440 Speaker 3: the assistance of any corrections officers and there were no 27 00:01:46,680 --> 00:01:50,200 Speaker 3: armed perimeter guards on duty at the time. This information 28 00:01:50,360 --> 00:01:53,720 Speaker 3: comes from a correctional officer's union official who spoke to 29 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:57,440 Speaker 3: our friends at the Associated Press. Authorities are still looking 30 00:01:57,480 --> 00:01:59,880 Speaker 3: for the two individuals, one of whom is one of 31 00:02:00,160 --> 00:02:03,640 Speaker 3: in connection with four murders days after beginning their hunt. 32 00:02:03,880 --> 00:02:07,600 Speaker 3: Before authorities became aware that the inmates from the Philadelphia 33 00:02:07,600 --> 00:02:11,120 Speaker 3: Industrial Correctional Center were missing, they had been missing for 34 00:02:11,160 --> 00:02:15,480 Speaker 3: about nineteen hours, according to the Philadelphia Department of Prisons. 35 00:02:15,560 --> 00:02:18,480 Speaker 3: Eighteen year old Amin Hurst and twenty four year old 36 00:02:18,520 --> 00:02:21,400 Speaker 3: and the Seer Grant broke through a fence surrounding a 37 00:02:21,440 --> 00:02:25,679 Speaker 3: recreation yard to escape at approximately eight thirty Sunday night. 38 00:02:26,160 --> 00:02:29,919 Speaker 3: According to investigators, the neo Nazi shooter who killed eight 39 00:02:29,960 --> 00:02:33,800 Speaker 3: people at a suburban Dallas shopping mall, brought eight legally 40 00:02:33,840 --> 00:02:36,800 Speaker 3: acquired guns to the site, appeared to have picked his 41 00:02:36,960 --> 00:02:40,240 Speaker 3: victims at random, and was shot dead by police in 42 00:02:40,400 --> 00:02:43,640 Speaker 3: less than four minutes. With the latest on the investigation, 43 00:02:43,800 --> 00:02:46,200 Speaker 3: here's Sidney Sumner with Crime Online. 44 00:02:46,320 --> 00:02:50,000 Speaker 2: Hank Sipley, Regional director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, 45 00:02:50,160 --> 00:02:53,000 Speaker 2: stated at a news conference that the Allen police officer 46 00:02:53,040 --> 00:02:55,960 Speaker 2: who shot and killed thirty three year old Mauricio Garcia 47 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:59,040 Speaker 2: to end the attack on Saturday, did a hero's work 48 00:02:59,160 --> 00:03:02,680 Speaker 2: and saved countless lives with his prompt action. According to 49 00:03:02,720 --> 00:03:05,960 Speaker 2: the authorities, the officer is currently digesting what happened and 50 00:03:06,040 --> 00:03:08,320 Speaker 2: is not yet ready for his name to be made public. 51 00:03:09,000 --> 00:03:13,160 Speaker 2: Garcia expressed neo Nazi ideas, according to Sibley, noting that 52 00:03:13,200 --> 00:03:16,040 Speaker 2: Garcia had no criminal record prior to the shooting at 53 00:03:16,080 --> 00:03:19,880 Speaker 2: Allen Premium Outlets. The reason for Garcia's actions is still 54 00:03:19,960 --> 00:03:24,080 Speaker 2: under investigation. Garcia arrived at the scene with eight firearms, 55 00:03:24,120 --> 00:03:26,399 Speaker 2: five of which were still in this car and three 56 00:03:26,440 --> 00:03:29,000 Speaker 2: of which he had on him. According to Sibley, the 57 00:03:29,040 --> 00:03:31,320 Speaker 2: guns were all legally acquired by Garcia. 58 00:03:31,480 --> 00:03:35,040 Speaker 3: President Biden told reporters this week the attacker used an 59 00:03:35,360 --> 00:03:39,240 Speaker 3: AR fifteen style rifle and was outfitted in military gear. 60 00:03:39,800 --> 00:03:43,880 Speaker 3: George Santos, a US representative from New York infamous for 61 00:03:43,920 --> 00:03:47,920 Speaker 3: faking significant portions of his life story, was detained on 62 00:03:48,000 --> 00:03:52,480 Speaker 3: federal criminal charges Wednesday before an anticipated court appearance with 63 00:03:52,640 --> 00:03:55,200 Speaker 3: more Here is crime onlines Sidney Sumner. 64 00:03:55,320 --> 00:03:58,920 Speaker 2: According to the indictment, Santo's deceived supporters into giving to 65 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:01,280 Speaker 2: a business under the the idea that the funds would 66 00:04:01,280 --> 00:04:04,720 Speaker 2: be utilized to further his campaign. It claims that instead 67 00:04:04,920 --> 00:04:08,120 Speaker 2: he utilized the money for personal needs, like buying expensive 68 00:04:08,160 --> 00:04:11,960 Speaker 2: designer clothing and paying off his credit cards. Santos is 69 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:16,400 Speaker 2: additionally charged with falsifying information regarding his financial situation on 70 00:04:16,480 --> 00:04:21,000 Speaker 2: congressional disclosure forms, seeking for and receiving unemployment benefits while 71 00:04:21,040 --> 00:04:23,800 Speaker 2: working as a regional director of an investment firm in 72 00:04:23,880 --> 00:04:25,039 Speaker 2: campaigning for office. 73 00:04:25,279 --> 00:04:28,640 Speaker 3: Santo's surrendered Wednesday and was expected to make an initial 74 00:04:28,680 --> 00:04:31,640 Speaker 3: court appearance later in the day at a federal courthouse 75 00:04:31,760 --> 00:04:32,640 Speaker 3: on Long Island. 76 00:04:32,920 --> 00:04:35,920 Speaker 1: James Montoya's girlfriend drops me at a call ride a 77 00:04:35,960 --> 00:04:40,840 Speaker 1: bar to play pool. Montoya seen on security video leaving 78 00:04:40,880 --> 00:04:45,560 Speaker 1: the bar with a man that Montoya's family does not recognize. 79 00:04:45,680 --> 00:04:49,160 Speaker 1: After leaving the bar, Montoya sends one last snapchat before 80 00:04:49,200 --> 00:04:53,919 Speaker 1: his phone goes dark. Montoya has not returned home. There's 81 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:57,200 Speaker 1: no activity on his credit cards. The twenty six year 82 00:04:57,200 --> 00:05:00,479 Speaker 1: old was set to start marine basic training this this month. 83 00:05:01,200 --> 00:05:05,560 Speaker 1: If you have information on James Montoya, please call Denver 84 00:05:05,640 --> 00:05:10,479 Speaker 1: PD seven two zero nine one three two thousand. For 85 00:05:10,560 --> 00:05:13,640 Speaker 1: the latest crime injustice news, go to crimeonline dot com 86 00:05:13,680 --> 00:05:15,760 Speaker 1: with this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace.