1 00:00:00,480 --> 00:00:03,120 Speaker 1: Crime Alert I Nancy Grace breaking crimes now. 2 00:00:03,279 --> 00:00:06,480 Speaker 2: Chantel Gardner has two children, ages two and four, at home, 3 00:00:06,800 --> 00:00:11,480 Speaker 2: but she lives with her boyfriend. Gardner leaves the toddlers 4 00:00:11,560 --> 00:00:15,520 Speaker 2: unattended practically twenty four to seven, only coming home a 5 00:00:15,520 --> 00:00:18,800 Speaker 2: few hours and what's a day to feed them. When 6 00:00:18,840 --> 00:00:22,000 Speaker 2: Gardner returns home for a feeding, her four year old 7 00:00:22,079 --> 00:00:24,479 Speaker 2: son comes to greet her, but the taut girl, Skyler 8 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:28,360 Speaker 2: does not. Gardner finds the little girl under a dresser, 9 00:00:28,800 --> 00:00:31,840 Speaker 2: cold and stiff, she runs outside calls nine one one. 10 00:00:31,920 --> 00:00:36,680 Speaker 2: First Responders say Skyler died from a large puncture wound 11 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:40,879 Speaker 2: on her neck, the rest of her body covered in bruises. 12 00:00:41,360 --> 00:00:44,920 Speaker 3: Nancy first responders have to wade through trash, rotting food, 13 00:00:45,159 --> 00:00:48,279 Speaker 3: soiled items, and even things like steak knights to get 14 00:00:48,320 --> 00:00:52,040 Speaker 3: to Skyler. Gardner admits the children are neglected and tells 15 00:00:52,080 --> 00:00:55,680 Speaker 3: belief she only bathes them about every two weeks, often 16 00:00:55,720 --> 00:00:58,640 Speaker 3: finding them covered in feces when she returns home to 17 00:00:58,680 --> 00:01:03,400 Speaker 3: feed them. The neglected mission. Gardner denies physically abusing the 18 00:01:03,440 --> 00:01:06,800 Speaker 3: toddlers and has no explanation for Skuyler's injuries. 19 00:01:07,200 --> 00:01:11,520 Speaker 2: Chantel Gardner, thirty three, now charged with child neglect causing death. 20 00:01:11,840 --> 00:01:15,360 Speaker 2: Florida CoP's called when a fight breaks out at a funeral. 21 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:20,200 Speaker 2: Officers five Marine and Kathleen Degan, sixty and sixty six, 22 00:01:20,959 --> 00:01:24,360 Speaker 2: locked in a brawl just feet from their father's casket. 23 00:01:24,840 --> 00:01:28,200 Speaker 2: After breaking up the fight, family explains the younger Deagan 24 00:01:28,520 --> 00:01:32,520 Speaker 2: was upset that her daughter was left out of Kathleen's eulogy. 25 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:37,160 Speaker 2: The older sister, Maureene, reportedly chest bumped Kathleen, who responded 26 00:01:37,560 --> 00:01:41,480 Speaker 2: by yanking her sister's hair. Maureene then began throwing punches 27 00:01:41,520 --> 00:01:44,560 Speaker 2: at Kathleen until both women fall to the. 28 00:01:44,520 --> 00:01:46,760 Speaker 1: Floor full on wrestling. 29 00:01:47,360 --> 00:01:50,440 Speaker 2: The deacon's sisters both booked into Clearwater County Jail on 30 00:01:50,600 --> 00:01:53,160 Speaker 2: battery in order to have no contact. 31 00:01:53,360 --> 00:01:57,080 Speaker 1: Well Rest in peace, Dad. More crime and justice news 32 00:01:57,240 --> 00:02:03,400 Speaker 1: after this Now with the latest crime and justice breaking 33 00:02:03,520 --> 00:02:04,480 Speaker 1: news crimeal lines. 34 00:02:04,640 --> 00:02:08,839 Speaker 4: John Lemley, a former Colorado Sheriff's deputy, will serve three 35 00:02:08,919 --> 00:02:11,400 Speaker 4: years in prison for the shooting death of a twenty 36 00:02:11,400 --> 00:02:13,600 Speaker 4: two year old man in the midst of a mental 37 00:02:13,639 --> 00:02:17,760 Speaker 4: health crisis. Andrew Bwen, formerly of the Clear Creek County 38 00:02:17,840 --> 00:02:21,720 Speaker 4: Sheriff's Office, was convicted of criminally negligent homicide in the 39 00:02:21,760 --> 00:02:25,640 Speaker 4: twenty twenty two death of Christian Glass. Glass had called 40 00:02:25,720 --> 00:02:28,359 Speaker 4: nine to one one for help after getting stuck near 41 00:02:28,480 --> 00:02:33,119 Speaker 4: silver Plume, but refused to leave. His suv prosecutor Say 42 00:02:33,200 --> 00:02:37,360 Speaker 4: Bwen escalated the situation. The defense argued Glass had a 43 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:41,240 Speaker 4: knife and posed a threat. It was Bwen's second trial. 44 00:02:41,560 --> 00:02:46,120 Speaker 4: A previous jury convicted him of only reckless endangerment. Glass's 45 00:02:46,160 --> 00:02:49,600 Speaker 4: family supported the retrial and later reached a nineteen million 46 00:02:49,680 --> 00:02:53,560 Speaker 4: dollar settlement with law enforcement agencies, one that also led 47 00:02:53,600 --> 00:02:57,919 Speaker 4: to changes in police response to mental health calls. Convictions 48 00:02:58,080 --> 00:03:02,320 Speaker 4: like this are rare experts. Juries often give officers the 49 00:03:02,360 --> 00:03:06,960 Speaker 4: benefit of the doubt during crisis situations. A Kansas City 50 00:03:07,040 --> 00:03:09,959 Speaker 4: man who was falsely accused in the twenty twenty four 51 00:03:10,040 --> 00:03:14,480 Speaker 4: Kansas City Super Bowl rally shooting has died. Crime Online 52 00:03:14,560 --> 00:03:16,120 Speaker 4: Sidney Sumner has more. 53 00:03:16,720 --> 00:03:20,840 Speaker 3: Denton Ludermill, Junior, a forty nine year old resident of Oletha, Kansas, 54 00:03:20,880 --> 00:03:25,200 Speaker 3: passed away recently, as confirmed by his attorney, Lronda Lasseter Saunders. 55 00:03:25,480 --> 00:03:29,200 Speaker 3: Details surrounding his death have not been disclosed. Luder Mill's 56 00:03:29,200 --> 00:03:32,440 Speaker 3: life took a tragic turn on February fourteenth, twenty twenty four, 57 00:03:32,560 --> 00:03:35,720 Speaker 3: during the Kansas City Chief super Bowl Victory rally, a 58 00:03:35,760 --> 00:03:38,920 Speaker 3: shooting outside Union Station left forty three year old DJ 59 00:03:39,160 --> 00:03:43,320 Speaker 3: Lisa Lopez Galvan dead and over twenty others injured, many 60 00:03:43,360 --> 00:03:46,920 Speaker 3: of them children. In the chaos, Lutermill was briefly detained 61 00:03:46,920 --> 00:03:50,880 Speaker 3: by police, but was never charged. Despite his innocence, images 62 00:03:50,920 --> 00:03:54,840 Speaker 3: of Ludermill and handcuffs circulated online, leading to false accusations 63 00:03:54,920 --> 00:03:57,800 Speaker 3: labeling him as a shooter and an illegal alien. He 64 00:03:57,880 --> 00:04:01,880 Speaker 3: subsequently filed defamation lawsuits against three Missouri state senators and 65 00:04:01,920 --> 00:04:05,760 Speaker 3: a Tennessee congressman who shared these misleading posts. However, the 66 00:04:05,840 --> 00:04:10,440 Speaker 3: cases were dismissed due to jurisdictional issues. Attorney Saunders stated 67 00:04:10,480 --> 00:04:13,400 Speaker 3: that luder Mill spend his final days under immense stress 68 00:04:13,520 --> 00:04:16,560 Speaker 3: striving to clear his name. She emphasized that efforts to 69 00:04:16,600 --> 00:04:20,680 Speaker 3: restore his reputation will continue posthumously. Three men have been 70 00:04:20,800 --> 00:04:24,679 Speaker 3: charged in connection with the rally shooting, Dominic Miller, Lindel Mays, 71 00:04:24,800 --> 00:04:27,919 Speaker 3: and Terry Young. Authorities believe the violence stem from a 72 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:29,560 Speaker 3: dispute between two groups. 73 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:32,840 Speaker 4: Denton Loudermilk Junior's death underscores the. 74 00:04:32,800 --> 00:04:37,839 Speaker 5: Profound consequences of misinformation, are the challenges individuals face and 75 00:04:37,960 --> 00:04:42,400 Speaker 5: reclimbing their identities after being falsely accused, His family is 76 00:04:42,480 --> 00:04:43,720 Speaker 5: request in privacy. 77 00:04:43,880 --> 00:04:45,560 Speaker 1: During this difficult. 78 00:04:45,120 --> 00:04:47,560 Speaker 2: Time, says he wants to run away and find mommy. 79 00:04:48,120 --> 00:04:51,279 Speaker 2: Patrick's foster mom gets distracted by a phone call while 80 00:04:51,279 --> 00:04:55,680 Speaker 2: Patrick helps her take out trash. Moments later, Patrick disappears. 81 00:04:56,320 --> 00:04:59,200 Speaker 2: Police use caneyes to track the boy, but they lose 82 00:04:59,240 --> 00:05:02,120 Speaker 2: his sin after day just a few blocks. Police knock 83 00:05:02,200 --> 00:05:07,160 Speaker 2: on nine thousand doors, interview fourteen thousand people, search over 84 00:05:07,279 --> 00:05:11,839 Speaker 2: two hundred buildings. There's no sign of Patrick. If you 85 00:05:11,960 --> 00:05:16,159 Speaker 2: have info on Patrick Alfred, please contact New York Crime 86 00:05:16,200 --> 00:05:21,200 Speaker 2: Stoppers eight hundred five seven seven tips. That's eight hundred 87 00:05:21,560 --> 00:05:24,800 Speaker 2: five seven seven eight four seven seven. 88 00:05:25,279 --> 00:05:26,520 Speaker 1: For the latest crime. 89 00:05:26,320 --> 00:05:29,120 Speaker 2: And justice news, go to crimeonline dot com and please 90 00:05:29,480 --> 00:05:32,800 Speaker 2: join us for our daily podcast, Crime Stories, where we 91 00:05:32,880 --> 00:05:36,919 Speaker 2: do our best to find missing people, especially children, and 92 00:05:37,040 --> 00:05:38,600 Speaker 2: solve unsolved homicides. 93 00:05:38,920 --> 00:05:41,000 Speaker 1: With this crime alert, I Nancy Grace