1 00:00:00,440 --> 00:00:04,400 Speaker 1: Crime Alert, hourly update, Breaking crime needs Now. I'm Drew Nilson. 2 00:00:04,440 --> 00:00:07,800 Speaker 1: A school shooting in Wisconsin leaves three dead, including the suspect, 3 00:00:07,880 --> 00:00:11,320 Speaker 1: injuring six others. The horrific event unfolding now at a 4 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:14,840 Speaker 1: small private school in Madison. Madison Police Chief Sean Barnes 5 00:00:14,840 --> 00:00:18,439 Speaker 1: confirmed the incident began just before eleven am at Abundant 6 00:00:18,480 --> 00:00:21,640 Speaker 1: Life Christian School when officers responded to reports of an 7 00:00:21,640 --> 00:00:23,760 Speaker 1: active Shooters. 8 00:00:22,880 --> 00:00:27,159 Speaker 2: Located a juvenile who they believe was responsible for this 9 00:00:28,040 --> 00:00:33,479 Speaker 2: decease in the building. Additionally, the officers began administering life 10 00:00:33,479 --> 00:00:37,480 Speaker 2: saving efforts to anyone who was wounded and making sure 11 00:00:37,479 --> 00:00:40,960 Speaker 2: that those persons were transported. What we know is that 12 00:00:41,040 --> 00:00:45,280 Speaker 2: a total of about seven persons were transported from this 13 00:00:45,400 --> 00:00:48,960 Speaker 2: scene to eraror hospitals for treatment. We know that at 14 00:00:49,040 --> 00:00:53,000 Speaker 2: least three people have lost their lives, including a juvenile person. 15 00:00:53,080 --> 00:00:56,440 Speaker 1: Police did not fire their weapons, and preliminary evidence suggests 16 00:00:56,520 --> 00:00:59,800 Speaker 1: the shooter died by suicide. Law enforcement officials are working 17 00:00:59,800 --> 00:01:02,960 Speaker 1: in notify the families of the deceased and injured. Initial 18 00:01:03,000 --> 00:01:07,200 Speaker 1: reports from police mistakenly indicated five deaths. The ATF is 19 00:01:07,240 --> 00:01:10,160 Speaker 1: assisting in tracing the weapon that was used, identified as 20 00:01:10,200 --> 00:01:13,560 Speaker 1: a nine millimeters pistol. Parents and students were directed to 21 00:01:13,600 --> 00:01:17,280 Speaker 1: a reunification site at the SSM Health Dean Clinic nearby. 22 00:01:17,760 --> 00:01:20,400 Speaker 1: A public safety alert went out at eleven twenty am, 23 00:01:20,520 --> 00:01:23,919 Speaker 1: warning residents to avoid the area. Abundant Life Christian School 24 00:01:24,040 --> 00:01:26,960 Speaker 1: serves about three hundred and ninety students from kindergarten through 25 00:01:26,959 --> 00:01:30,039 Speaker 1: twelfth grade twenty eight acre campus, sharing space with a 26 00:01:30,160 --> 00:01:34,080 Speaker 1: church and early childhood learning center. The mission statement emphasizes 27 00:01:34,120 --> 00:01:38,679 Speaker 1: the school's christ centered learning context. Bethany Hyman tells WMTV 28 00:01:39,160 --> 00:01:41,959 Speaker 1: her daughter is a student there. She recounts hearing from 29 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:42,600 Speaker 1: her mother. 30 00:01:42,560 --> 00:01:44,200 Speaker 2: There is an active shooter at the school. 31 00:01:44,360 --> 00:01:46,240 Speaker 1: She had like an insight source kind of tell her, 32 00:01:46,280 --> 00:01:48,640 Speaker 1: and I just bolted out, drove down here. I called 33 00:01:48,640 --> 00:01:51,960 Speaker 1: my husband and he made his way over here. Wisconsin 34 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:55,160 Speaker 1: Governor Tony Evers expressed his condolences, saying, quote, we are 35 00:01:55,200 --> 00:01:58,360 Speaker 1: praying for the kids, educators, and entire school community as 36 00:01:58,360 --> 00:02:01,760 Speaker 1: we await more information. President Joe Biden has been briefed 37 00:02:01,760 --> 00:02:05,240 Speaker 1: with federal officials offering support to local authorities. Stay with 38 00:02:05,360 --> 00:02:07,640 Speaker 1: Crime Alert as we bring you the latest information on 39 00:02:07,680 --> 00:02:11,000 Speaker 1: the school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, more crime and justice 40 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:20,080 Speaker 1: news after this. A Marilyn mother is charged with first 41 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:22,919 Speaker 1: degree murder after allegedly drowning her three month old daughter 42 00:02:22,960 --> 00:02:25,919 Speaker 1: and their Chevy Chase home. Authorities say the incident is 43 00:02:25,960 --> 00:02:28,040 Speaker 1: part of a larger plan she had to kill herself 44 00:02:28,040 --> 00:02:31,919 Speaker 1: and her family. On December eighth, Mackenzie Rose Colgan, aged 45 00:02:31,919 --> 00:02:35,160 Speaker 1: thirty seven, called nine one one twelve twelve pm. She 46 00:02:35,240 --> 00:02:37,960 Speaker 1: told dispatchers that she had drowned her infant while giving 47 00:02:38,000 --> 00:02:40,920 Speaker 1: her a bath. Police say emergency responders arrived at the 48 00:02:40,919 --> 00:02:44,200 Speaker 1: residents and found the baby unresponsive in the upstairs bathroom. 49 00:02:44,320 --> 00:02:47,240 Speaker 1: The baby was transported to the hospital, where she was 50 00:02:47,280 --> 00:02:52,560 Speaker 1: pronounced dead. Police shortly thereafter took the mother into custody, 51 00:02:53,120 --> 00:02:55,519 Speaker 1: and she was charged on the same day. Colgan is 52 00:02:55,560 --> 00:02:58,520 Speaker 1: a licensed therapist, though she was reportedly unemployed and had 53 00:02:58,520 --> 00:03:00,720 Speaker 1: been struggling with mental health issues use of her own. 54 00:03:01,000 --> 00:03:03,840 Speaker 1: According to court documents, Colgan admitted to police that she 55 00:03:03,880 --> 00:03:06,440 Speaker 1: had woken up that morning with a plan to quote 56 00:03:06,720 --> 00:03:10,320 Speaker 1: end everything. She reportedly intended to kill her husband, her 57 00:03:10,360 --> 00:03:13,480 Speaker 1: two children, and herself at around eleven forty am. She 58 00:03:13,520 --> 00:03:15,720 Speaker 1: says she took the baby upstairs, placed her in a 59 00:03:15,760 --> 00:03:18,480 Speaker 1: smaller tub within the bathtub and held the infant's head 60 00:03:18,560 --> 00:03:22,400 Speaker 1: underwater until she stopped breathing. Investigators noted in their report 61 00:03:22,480 --> 00:03:26,240 Speaker 1: quote she turned the baby's face away from her. After 62 00:03:26,280 --> 00:03:29,000 Speaker 1: the drowning, Colgan went to a bedroom window and climbed 63 00:03:29,040 --> 00:03:32,399 Speaker 1: onto the ledge of the second story window, intending to jump. 64 00:03:32,520 --> 00:03:35,080 Speaker 1: She says she changed her mind, went downstairs and told 65 00:03:35,120 --> 00:03:37,720 Speaker 1: the child's father what she had done. The father ran 66 00:03:37,760 --> 00:03:39,840 Speaker 1: to the bathroom, found their daughter in a tub filled 67 00:03:39,840 --> 00:03:43,120 Speaker 1: with water, and attempted CPR before commanding Colgan to call 68 00:03:43,240 --> 00:03:46,000 Speaker 1: nine to one one. Colgan was arrested at the scene. 69 00:03:46,160 --> 00:03:49,480 Speaker 1: She's being held without bond. Montgomery County District Attorney Lauren 70 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:52,600 Speaker 1: de Marco says the case is quote extremely sad, adding 71 00:03:52,680 --> 00:03:55,960 Speaker 1: quote this tragedy has shocked the community. We are committed 72 00:03:56,000 --> 00:03:59,560 Speaker 1: to seeing justice done. Colgan's attorney emphasizes that she has 73 00:03:59,640 --> 00:04:03,440 Speaker 1: no prior convictions and was cooperating fully with the investigation, 74 00:04:03,600 --> 00:04:06,600 Speaker 1: although police had visited the home twice earlier this year 75 00:04:06,680 --> 00:04:10,440 Speaker 1: for welfare checks and a reported medical emergency involving the baby. 76 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:14,360 Speaker 1: Oklahoma moves closer to executing a man convicted of killing 77 00:04:14,400 --> 00:04:16,120 Speaker 1: a ten year old girl in one of the state's 78 00:04:16,120 --> 00:04:20,479 Speaker 1: most notorious crimes. Kevin Ray Underwood's clemency plea was denied 79 00:04:20,520 --> 00:04:24,200 Speaker 1: by the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board unanimously. Underwood was 80 00:04:24,240 --> 00:04:26,960 Speaker 1: convicted in two thousand and six admitting to killing Jamie 81 00:04:27,040 --> 00:04:29,920 Speaker 1: rose Bolin as part of a plan driven by cannibalistic 82 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:32,960 Speaker 1: sexual fantasies. He hit the girl with a cutting board, 83 00:04:33,080 --> 00:04:36,599 Speaker 1: suffocated her, and concealed her nearly decapitated body in a 84 00:04:36,640 --> 00:04:39,560 Speaker 1: plastic container in his apartment. He had told police he 85 00:04:39,640 --> 00:04:42,200 Speaker 1: sexually assaulted her, but couldn't go through with his plan 86 00:04:42,279 --> 00:04:45,720 Speaker 1: to eat her. Underwood told the parole board quote, although 87 00:04:45,760 --> 00:04:48,120 Speaker 1: I do not want to die, I recognize that I 88 00:04:48,200 --> 00:04:51,320 Speaker 1: deserve to die for what I did. Assistant Attorney General 89 00:04:51,360 --> 00:04:53,760 Speaker 1: Asman Layman called the crime quote one of the most 90 00:04:53,760 --> 00:04:57,200 Speaker 1: depraved murders in Oklahoma history, and added quote, Jamie was 91 00:04:57,279 --> 00:05:01,440 Speaker 1: chosen because she was small, defenseless, and prey. She begged 92 00:05:01,440 --> 00:05:04,800 Speaker 1: to be freed, but Underwood showed her no mercy. Underwood's 93 00:05:04,839 --> 00:05:08,240 Speaker 1: defense team then pleaded for mercy, citing his mental health 94 00:05:08,279 --> 00:05:12,680 Speaker 1: issues and history of abuse. His attorney, Brandon Van Winkle said, quote, 95 00:05:12,760 --> 00:05:16,200 Speaker 1: Kevin suffered from severe mental illness and never received proper care. 96 00:05:16,440 --> 00:05:19,200 Speaker 1: A mental health expert wrote to the appeals Board, attributing 97 00:05:19,240 --> 00:05:23,159 Speaker 1: his actions to his addiction to violent pornography. Underwood's mother 98 00:05:23,279 --> 00:05:25,760 Speaker 1: cried as she asked the board for mercy, saying, quote, 99 00:05:25,760 --> 00:05:27,800 Speaker 1: I didn't see the signs of his pain until it 100 00:05:27,839 --> 00:05:31,560 Speaker 1: was too late. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond called Underwood 101 00:05:31,600 --> 00:05:34,920 Speaker 1: quote a deeply evil monster. He will receive a lethal 102 00:05:34,960 --> 00:05:39,440 Speaker 1: injection on his birthday Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary 103 00:05:39,440 --> 00:05:43,440 Speaker 1: in McAllister. For the latest crime and justice news, follow 104 00:05:43,480 --> 00:05:46,479 Speaker 1: Crime Alert hourly update on your favorite podcast app with 105 00:05:46,560 --> 00:05:47,960 Speaker 1: this crime Alert. I'm Drew Nelson.