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Speaker 1: Crime Alart hourly update, Breaking crime news Now. I'm Jennifer Gould.

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Speaker 1: A savage apartment complex brawl involving a mob of thirty

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Speaker 1: screaming people took a gruesome fatal turn when a ten

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Speaker 1: year old boy allegedly plunged a knife into the chest

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Speaker 1: of a thirteen year old girl. The blood soaked tragedy

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Speaker 1: and folded around eight pm at a home in the

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Speaker 1: eight thousand block of Grow Lane in northwest Houston, Texas.

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Speaker 1: Riley Dearmos, a thirteen year old student at Dean Middle School,

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Speaker 1: was left suffering from a catastrophic stab wound as the

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Speaker 1: massive group of juveniles and adults scattered into the night.

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Speaker 1: She was rushed to a nearby hospital, but died of

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Speaker 1: her injuries. The victim's mom, Ashley Dearmos, spoke to the

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Speaker 1: media at a memorial for her little girl. Instead of

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Speaker 1: me celebrating her fourteenth birthday, I'm celebrating and trying to

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Speaker 1: bury my.

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Speaker 2: Daughter right now.

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Speaker 1: Jolms could have been for her fourteenth person, not her death.

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Speaker 1: The ten year old suspector resident of the Kempwood apartments,

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Speaker 1: turned himself into the Houston PD and offered a chilling

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Speaker 1: justification for the killing. Self defense. HPD Lieutenant Larry Croson

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Speaker 1: revealed the boy's claim that Riley was part of a

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Speaker 1: marauding swarming of twenty to thirty people who stormed the

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Speaker 1: apartment and began a violent assault on all the residents inside.

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Speaker 1: Investigators believe the deadly confrontation was the explosive culmination of

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Speaker 1: a school day dispute that boiled over into the evening,

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Speaker 1: but Ashley dear miss is blasting the self defense narrative

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Speaker 1: as a cruel lie, saying, quote, there was no self defense.

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Speaker 1: My daughter was attacked. She didn't deserve this end quote.

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Speaker 1: While the boy was initially released to his parents, the

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Speaker 1: Harris County DA's office is now weighing formal charge under

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Speaker 1: Texas law, ten is the minimum age for criminal responsibility,

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Speaker 1: meaning the boy could face a homicide rap for the slaying.

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Speaker 1: As of now, no other arrests have been made. Forensic

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Speaker 1: teams are reviewing grainy cell phone footage of the thirty

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Speaker 1: person melee to id the dozens of participants who took

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Speaker 1: part and witnessed the girls' final moments. More Prime and

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Speaker 1: Justice News. After this, Despite a pair of arrests, a

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Speaker 1: frantic search continues in Mobile County, Alabama, after a mother

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Speaker 1: and her two children vanished from their home in what

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Speaker 1: investigators describe as a violent abduction. Aurelia chuck Cock forty,

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Speaker 1: her seventeen year old daughter, Norika Zuletta Chalk, and her

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Speaker 1: two year old son, Anthony Garcia Chok have not been

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Speaker 1: seen since January thirtieth. The alarm was raised the following

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Speaker 1: day by a neighbor, leading deputies to a gruesome scene

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Speaker 1: inside their residence at Lloyd's Mobile Home Park, where signs

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Speaker 1: of a struggle and pools of blood were discovered. A

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Speaker 1: mattress had also been scrubbed from the home, fueling fears

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Speaker 1: of a life or death struggle. On February ninth, authorities

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Speaker 1: made a major breakthrough, arresting thirty one year old Juan

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Speaker 1: Carlos Argetaguera, a homeless man now hit with three counts

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Speaker 1: of first to Greek kidnapping. His arrest follows the earlier

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Speaker 1: detention of sixty year old Silverio Garcia CAx boss Here's

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Speaker 1: Mobile County Sheriff Paul Birch at the news conference, We're.

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Speaker 2: Hoping that someone will tell us where they are. Anytime

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Speaker 2: you arrest somebody, you're in hopes that they're going to

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Speaker 2: tell you what occurred, and then you know. Our main

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Speaker 2: goal is to find them safely and bring them back home.

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Speaker 1: Garcia was reportedly in a romantic relationship with Cox's twenty

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Speaker 1: one year old daughter and was living with that daughter

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Speaker 1: at the time of the family's disappearance. According to the

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Speaker 1: Sheriff's office, he's currently being held on a Homeland Security

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Speaker 1: detainer and weapons charges. Both Garcia and Guera, like Cock,

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Speaker 1: worked as painters, but the exact motive behind these suspected

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Speaker 1: snatching remains a dark mystery. The investigation reached a fever

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Speaker 1: pitch on February tenth, as FBI agents swarmed the Azalea

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Speaker 1: Grove Mobile home park to execute a search warrant. Despite

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Speaker 1: the arrests, the whereabouts of the family remain unknown. Sheriff

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Speaker 1: Birch has pleaded with the public for leeds, emphasizing that

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Speaker 1: the family's pending deportation orders should not stop anyone from

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Speaker 1: coming forward. While Anthony is a US citizen, his mom

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Speaker 1: and sister were facing a final deportation order from April,

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Speaker 1: complicating the emotional search. Anyone with information about this case

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Speaker 1: is asked to call the Mobile County Sheriff's Office. As

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Speaker 1: of now, the two suspects remain behind bars at the

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Speaker 1: Mobile County Metro Jail. And finally, a family reunion turned

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Speaker 1: into a family feud in Miami, Florida, when Jacqueline Rodriguez,

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Speaker 1: forty one, found out the father of her children really

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Speaker 1: was keeping it all in the family. On February eighth,

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Speaker 1: police finally caught up with Rodriguez for a midnight melee

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Speaker 1: where she allegedly went on a stabbing spree after learning

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Speaker 1: her partner was conducting his own sister act if you will,

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Speaker 1: he was cheating on her with her sibling. Yeah. Officers

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Speaker 1: forced their way into the blood stained apartment to find

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Speaker 1: the victims sliced up and disfigured by his baby mama's blade.

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Speaker 1: Rodriguez now faces charges of aggravated battery with great bodily

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Speaker 1: harm alongside separate grand theft counts. Turns out that when

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Speaker 1: you double cross a woman with her own sibling, you

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Speaker 1: don't just break your heart. You get a reminder that

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Speaker 1: blood is not always thicker than water. For the latest

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Speaker 1: crime in justice news, follow the Crime Alert hourly update

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Speaker 1: on your favorite podcast app. With this crime Alert, I'm

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Speaker 1: Jennifer goold,