1
00:00:00,440 --> 00:00:03,680
Speaker 1: Crime Alart hourly update, breaking crime news Now.

2
00:00:03,840 --> 00:00:06,840
Speaker 2: I'm Nicole Partner. A man from Washington, d C. Has

3
00:00:06,960 --> 00:00:11,200
Speaker 2: been sentenced to decades in prison for the tragic and

4
00:00:11,400 --> 00:00:14,680
Speaker 2: senseless murder of a woman who had just checked into

5
00:00:14,680 --> 00:00:20,000
Speaker 2: a hotel for a concert. George Signor, forty six, pleaded

6
00:00:20,040 --> 00:00:24,640
Speaker 2: guilty in October to premeditated first degree murder while armed.

7
00:00:25,079 --> 00:00:30,160
Speaker 2: On Friday, DC Superior Court Judge Neil Kravid sentence Signor

8
00:00:30,560 --> 00:00:33,519
Speaker 2: to the maximum term of forty years in prison, followed

9
00:00:33,560 --> 00:00:37,280
Speaker 2: by five years of supervised release. This announced in a

10
00:00:37,280 --> 00:00:40,720
Speaker 2: press release from the US Department of Justice. The incident

11
00:00:40,760 --> 00:00:44,320
Speaker 2: took place at the Ivy City Hotel on New York

12
00:00:44,400 --> 00:00:48,919
Speaker 2: Avenue Northeast. Christy, thirty one years old, had arrived just

13
00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:51,680
Speaker 2: before five point thirty pm on the day of the incident,

14
00:00:52,040 --> 00:00:56,480
Speaker 2: having traveled from her home in Harrisburg, Virginia, checked into

15
00:00:56,520 --> 00:01:00,560
Speaker 2: a hotel to attend a concert that night. After checking

16
00:01:00,640 --> 00:01:04,760
Speaker 2: into her room, Bautista began to unpack her belongings. About

17
00:01:04,800 --> 00:01:07,600
Speaker 2: an hour and a half later, Signor arrived at the

18
00:01:07,640 --> 00:01:11,520
Speaker 2: hotel on a ride share bike. According to a press release,

19
00:01:11,560 --> 00:01:14,600
Speaker 2: the defendant approached a cluster of hotel rooms on the

20
00:01:14,600 --> 00:01:17,959
Speaker 2: ground floor. He parked his bike outside her window and

21
00:01:18,040 --> 00:01:22,800
Speaker 2: appeared to listen at her door before surveillance video captures

22
00:01:22,880 --> 00:01:27,160
Speaker 2: him entering the door, forcefully slamming the door shut behind him.

23
00:01:27,480 --> 00:01:31,160
Speaker 2: At that moment, Bautista was in the middle of ordering pizza.

24
00:01:31,640 --> 00:01:35,720
Speaker 2: Once inside, Signor fatally stabbed the woman, inflicting more than

25
00:01:35,920 --> 00:01:40,720
Speaker 2: thirty four stab wounds, eventually breaking the knife off inside her.

26
00:01:41,080 --> 00:01:44,200
Speaker 2: Although police responded within minutes, it was too late to

27
00:01:44,280 --> 00:01:48,639
Speaker 2: save her life. Officers discovered a broken kitchen style knife

28
00:01:48,680 --> 00:01:51,840
Speaker 2: with a red handle in the hotel room. Signor's black

29
00:01:51,960 --> 00:01:54,760
Speaker 2: jacket found on one of the beds contained the other

30
00:01:54,840 --> 00:01:58,520
Speaker 2: half of the knife. The broken blade was located inside

31
00:01:58,520 --> 00:02:01,000
Speaker 2: the woman covered in blood. The area reports said no

32
00:02:01,080 --> 00:02:05,600
Speaker 2: other weapons or cutting instruments were identified in Room one sixteen.

33
00:02:06,120 --> 00:02:08,880
Speaker 2: The medical examiner noted that most of the wounds were

34
00:02:08,880 --> 00:02:13,960
Speaker 2: located on Bautista's back, with her lungs and liver also punctured.

35
00:02:14,440 --> 00:02:17,079
Speaker 2: Some of the stab wounds were inflicted with such force

36
00:02:17,120 --> 00:02:20,320
Speaker 2: that they caused blunt force trauma and even broke some

37
00:02:20,440 --> 00:02:24,000
Speaker 2: of her ribs. During the sentencing hearing, family members of

38
00:02:24,040 --> 00:02:29,760
Speaker 2: Bautista used terms like sadistic, brutal and vicious to describe

39
00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:30,320
Speaker 2: the attack.

40
00:02:30,720 --> 00:02:36,200
Speaker 1: He took my sister's life. He deserved nothing but the maximum.

41
00:02:36,320 --> 00:02:38,920
Speaker 1: This has made our family become a shell of what

42
00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:42,560
Speaker 1: it was. All we wanted is to have Christy with us.

43
00:02:42,680 --> 00:02:46,440
Speaker 1: Christy was the victim of a person who had just

44
00:02:46,480 --> 00:02:52,079
Speaker 1: pleaded guilty months before to attacking another woman randomly. I

45
00:02:52,120 --> 00:02:56,480
Speaker 1: don't know. It's hard to digest because things could have

46
00:02:56,480 --> 00:02:57,200
Speaker 1: been prevented.

47
00:02:57,520 --> 00:03:00,720
Speaker 2: George Sidner will spend the next forty years hind bars

48
00:03:02,080 --> 00:03:09,880
Speaker 2: or crime injustice news after this, A man in Florida

49
00:03:09,960 --> 00:03:13,320
Speaker 2: has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted

50
00:03:13,360 --> 00:03:17,240
Speaker 2: of sexually assaulting a ten year old girl during a

51
00:03:17,280 --> 00:03:22,560
Speaker 2: family vacation. Justin Andrew Busby, who was over eighteen at

52
00:03:22,600 --> 00:03:25,520
Speaker 2: the time of the incident, was found guilty of sexual

53
00:03:25,600 --> 00:03:29,239
Speaker 2: battery against a victim under twelve by a jury. This

54
00:03:29,400 --> 00:03:33,480
Speaker 2: has reported by the Florida State Attorney Ginger Madden. Busby

55
00:03:33,760 --> 00:03:37,480
Speaker 2: was considered a trusted family member by the young victim.

56
00:03:37,880 --> 00:03:41,880
Speaker 2: The abuse took place while the family was vacationing in Destined, Florida,

57
00:03:42,000 --> 00:03:45,880
Speaker 2: between December twenty seven and January three. According to a

58
00:03:45,960 --> 00:03:50,000
Speaker 2: news release, the victim initially refrained from disclosing the abuse,

59
00:03:50,120 --> 00:03:53,440
Speaker 2: but later revealed it to her parents after returning home

60
00:03:53,480 --> 00:03:56,760
Speaker 2: to Mississippi. She also claimed that the abuse occurred in

61
00:03:56,840 --> 00:04:00,920
Speaker 2: George County, Mississippi as well. In addition to the allegations

62
00:04:00,920 --> 00:04:03,280
Speaker 2: from the ten year old, an eight year old child

63
00:04:03,440 --> 00:04:07,960
Speaker 2: also accused Busby of sexual abuse. Local authorities, including the

64
00:04:08,080 --> 00:04:12,960
Speaker 2: Lushdale Police Department, launched an investigation. Busby was arrested in

65
00:04:13,040 --> 00:04:16,080
Speaker 2: May in connection with the allegations made by the ten

66
00:04:16,160 --> 00:04:19,000
Speaker 2: year old. Although he did not deny the claims, he

67
00:04:19,040 --> 00:04:23,280
Speaker 2: attempted to downplay his actions when questioned. A grand jury

68
00:04:23,320 --> 00:04:27,279
Speaker 2: in George County subsequently indicted Busby on one charge of

69
00:04:27,480 --> 00:04:30,560
Speaker 2: sexual battery against a victim under the age of eighteen.

70
00:04:31,200 --> 00:04:34,880
Speaker 2: Following his conviction in Florida, Busby's status conference schedule for

71
00:04:34,960 --> 00:04:38,600
Speaker 2: January twenty in George County will be postponed and he

72
00:04:38,720 --> 00:04:42,320
Speaker 2: retains the option to appeal the Florida ruling. The families

73
00:04:42,320 --> 00:04:44,960
Speaker 2: of the victims are now considering whether to proceed with

74
00:04:45,040 --> 00:04:49,480
Speaker 2: a trial in Mississippi as well, and now to Louisiana.

75
00:04:49,560 --> 00:04:52,560
Speaker 2: Family members and police are asking for the public's help

76
00:04:52,560 --> 00:04:56,400
Speaker 2: in locating a missing boy from the Vermilion Parish. The

77
00:04:56,440 --> 00:05:02,279
Speaker 2: sheriff's office there says Remy Thompson was last walking alongside

78
00:05:02,360 --> 00:05:05,440
Speaker 2: his bike as he pushed his bike near his home

79
00:05:05,880 --> 00:05:09,640
Speaker 2: on Panda Road about eight pm on Sunday. The bike

80
00:05:09,839 --> 00:05:12,680
Speaker 2: was found about a block away, where family members say

81
00:05:12,800 --> 00:05:16,719
Speaker 2: they believe he was picked up by someone, possibly someone

82
00:05:16,760 --> 00:05:20,040
Speaker 2: he met online. He was wearing jeans and a cameo

83
00:05:20,160 --> 00:05:22,840
Speaker 2: jacket when he went missing. If you see him or

84
00:05:22,880 --> 00:05:26,800
Speaker 2: have any information regarding Remy's whereabouts, you are asked to

85
00:05:26,960 --> 00:05:30,920
Speaker 2: immediately call nine to one one or the latest crime

86
00:05:30,960 --> 00:05:33,840
Speaker 2: in justice news. Follow Crime Alert hourly update on your

87
00:05:33,880 --> 00:05:37,840
Speaker 2: favorite podcasting app with this crime Alert. I'm Nicole Partner