1 00:00:00,480 --> 00:00:03,920 Speaker 1: Crime alart, hourly update, breaking crime news now and. 2 00:00:03,840 --> 00:00:05,960 Speaker 2: I never expected any of this, so I get it's 3 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:08,200 Speaker 2: just amazing how much everyone's coming together to help me. 4 00:00:08,480 --> 00:00:11,559 Speaker 1: I'm Drew Nelson, a silver lining for a paraplegic man 5 00:00:11,600 --> 00:00:15,480 Speaker 1: in Oklahoma City regaining his mobility after strangers step in 6 00:00:15,560 --> 00:00:18,319 Speaker 1: to replace the medical gear stolen from him during two 7 00:00:18,400 --> 00:00:22,079 Speaker 1: home break ins. Alan Prudome said thieves broke into his 8 00:00:22,160 --> 00:00:28,280 Speaker 1: Southeast Oklahoma City apartment twice in one week, taking his wheelchair, medication, cash, 9 00:00:28,560 --> 00:00:31,280 Speaker 1: and the hand controls he used to drive a vehicle. 10 00:00:31,680 --> 00:00:34,320 Speaker 1: He told kfo R he woke up during the second 11 00:00:34,360 --> 00:00:37,640 Speaker 1: burglary to find two men inside. One tried to pull 12 00:00:37,680 --> 00:00:40,760 Speaker 1: the bag off from around his waist, while another came 13 00:00:40,800 --> 00:00:43,240 Speaker 1: out of his closet carrying a box of his stuff. 14 00:00:43,800 --> 00:00:46,720 Speaker 1: Eight days earlier, Prudome had returned home to find his 15 00:00:46,760 --> 00:00:50,160 Speaker 1: front door pride open and his valuables gone. He said 16 00:00:50,159 --> 00:00:53,120 Speaker 1: the second break in left him terrified to stay alone. 17 00:00:53,520 --> 00:00:57,240 Speaker 1: Police have arrested one suspect, identified as Johnny Johnson the 18 00:00:57,280 --> 00:01:01,080 Speaker 1: Third and charged him with first degree burglary. Officers said 19 00:01:01,120 --> 00:01:03,920 Speaker 1: he lived in the same complex. They urged residents to 20 00:01:04,000 --> 00:01:07,720 Speaker 1: use good locks cameras and motion lights. Prudom said he 21 00:01:07,840 --> 00:01:11,399 Speaker 1: survives on disability and can't easily replace what was stolen. 22 00:01:11,760 --> 00:01:15,520 Speaker 1: After Allen's story aired, a former serviceman swooped in. 23 00:01:15,600 --> 00:01:19,040 Speaker 2: On behalf of wheelchairs for veterans. We'd like to present 24 00:01:19,120 --> 00:01:21,040 Speaker 2: you with this manual wheelchair. 25 00:01:21,319 --> 00:01:24,000 Speaker 1: That's Stacy Reddick speaking to kfo R. 26 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:29,680 Speaker 2: I just cannot believe that somebody would steal this man's 27 00:01:29,760 --> 00:01:33,039 Speaker 2: medical equipment, so we jumped all over it. 28 00:01:33,319 --> 00:01:35,920 Speaker 1: Prudom thanked the community for its kindness and said he 29 00:01:35,920 --> 00:01:39,119 Speaker 1: plans to close his GoFundMe, which raised ten eight hundred 30 00:01:39,120 --> 00:01:41,760 Speaker 1: and twenty two dollars of its sixteen thousand dollars goal. 31 00:01:42,200 --> 00:01:45,600 Speaker 1: Prudohm wrote that the donations will help replace personal items, 32 00:01:45,800 --> 00:01:48,840 Speaker 1: cover moving costs after his lease was terminated due to 33 00:01:48,920 --> 00:01:51,800 Speaker 1: the burglaries, and possibly go toward a vehicle that he 34 00:01:51,800 --> 00:01:56,080 Speaker 1: can use without help. More crime and justice news after this. 35 00:02:02,800 --> 00:02:06,760 Speaker 1: The chief meteorologist for New Orleans TV station WDSU is 36 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:09,760 Speaker 1: on leave after police say he attacked his girlfriend while 37 00:02:09,760 --> 00:02:13,680 Speaker 1: her two children slept nearby. Devin Lucy, age forty eight, 38 00:02:13,800 --> 00:02:16,320 Speaker 1: was arrested early Sunday at his home in Marrero. He 39 00:02:16,400 --> 00:02:20,040 Speaker 1: faces charges of domestic abuse with child endangerment, and resisting 40 00:02:20,040 --> 00:02:23,359 Speaker 1: an officer by refusing to identify himself. According to the 41 00:02:23,440 --> 00:02:27,560 Speaker 1: Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, deputies said the incident began after 42 00:02:27,600 --> 00:02:30,280 Speaker 1: an argument at a festival in Gretna. The woman told 43 00:02:30,280 --> 00:02:33,080 Speaker 1: police that Lucy left the event and her mother drove 44 00:02:33,120 --> 00:02:36,160 Speaker 1: her back to his home. She said she pried the 45 00:02:36,200 --> 00:02:40,160 Speaker 1: door open and went inside. The pair argued again. Lucy left, 46 00:02:40,240 --> 00:02:43,040 Speaker 1: but later returned and allegedly punched her while she was 47 00:02:43,120 --> 00:02:46,120 Speaker 1: in bed. Her two children were asleep on a couch 48 00:02:46,200 --> 00:02:49,000 Speaker 1: in the living room. Deputies wrote that the woman had 49 00:02:49,080 --> 00:02:51,720 Speaker 1: quote several small cuts and scratches on most of her 50 00:02:51,800 --> 00:02:54,680 Speaker 1: upper body, as well as several whelps on her forehead 51 00:02:54,680 --> 00:02:58,200 Speaker 1: and face. She told investigators quote they wrestled and she 52 00:02:58,280 --> 00:03:01,960 Speaker 1: fought back in self defense. Deputy say Lucy had visible 53 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:04,359 Speaker 1: scratches on his face and refused to give his name 54 00:03:04,480 --> 00:03:06,880 Speaker 1: or date of birth. He also refused to put on 55 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:10,320 Speaker 1: clothing or clean his injuries. Lucy was booked into the 56 00:03:10,360 --> 00:03:14,400 Speaker 1: Jefferson Parish Correctional Center and later released. The station says 57 00:03:14,520 --> 00:03:17,640 Speaker 1: he has been placed on leave quote pending the investigation. 58 00:03:18,240 --> 00:03:21,560 Speaker 1: Lucy joined WDSU in twenty twenty one and was named 59 00:03:21,639 --> 00:03:25,720 Speaker 1: chief Meteorologist in August after Margaret Or retired. He is 60 00:03:25,760 --> 00:03:30,680 Speaker 1: a certified broadcast meteorologist through the American Meteorological Society and 61 00:03:30,720 --> 00:03:33,600 Speaker 1: has worked in Denver, Las Vegas, Washington, d C. And 62 00:03:33,680 --> 00:03:37,840 Speaker 1: Kansas City. An Indiana woman is charged with animal cruelty 63 00:03:37,880 --> 00:03:40,440 Speaker 1: after police say they found her dead dog stuffed in 64 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:44,280 Speaker 1: a plastic tote soaked with chemicals. Kylie Dodd was arrested 65 00:03:44,360 --> 00:03:47,080 Speaker 1: September twenty ninth, then charged with a misdemeanor count of 66 00:03:47,080 --> 00:03:50,120 Speaker 1: cruelty to an animal. Court record show she posted one 67 00:03:50,160 --> 00:03:52,520 Speaker 1: hundred and fifty dollars bond and is set to appear 68 00:03:52,560 --> 00:03:55,720 Speaker 1: in court on November seventeenth. Police said they were called 69 00:03:55,720 --> 00:03:58,480 Speaker 1: to a workplace on South sixth Avenue in Beach Grove 70 00:03:58,760 --> 00:04:01,760 Speaker 1: after someone reported some when dropping off quote a dead 71 00:04:01,760 --> 00:04:04,320 Speaker 1: dog in a tote, poured chemicals on it and left 72 00:04:04,360 --> 00:04:07,520 Speaker 1: the tote at her work. Officers reported the blue tot 73 00:04:07,600 --> 00:04:10,840 Speaker 1: contained a dog quote covered in some type of chemical 74 00:04:10,960 --> 00:04:14,040 Speaker 1: and maggot's DoD told police she found the toat near 75 00:04:14,080 --> 00:04:17,520 Speaker 1: her car after leaving work seven thirty pm. She said 76 00:04:17,560 --> 00:04:20,400 Speaker 1: she opened it and saw her dog inside. She also 77 00:04:20,480 --> 00:04:23,160 Speaker 1: claimed there was a note that read quote for Kylie, 78 00:04:23,240 --> 00:04:26,280 Speaker 1: here's your dog, but told officers she later lost it. 79 00:04:26,600 --> 00:04:29,200 Speaker 1: At first, she blamed another person and said they must 80 00:04:29,200 --> 00:04:32,080 Speaker 1: have put the dog in the tote, but police contacted 81 00:04:32,080 --> 00:04:34,359 Speaker 1: that person, who said they had not seen DoD or 82 00:04:34,400 --> 00:04:37,680 Speaker 1: the dog since March. When confronted again, officers say they 83 00:04:37,720 --> 00:04:39,880 Speaker 1: quote made it clear it was known that she was 84 00:04:39,960 --> 00:04:42,880 Speaker 1: lying about the care and custody of the dog. Dodd 85 00:04:42,920 --> 00:04:45,440 Speaker 1: then changed her story. She told police Quote, the dog 86 00:04:45,600 --> 00:04:48,479 Speaker 1: just died and that she didn't know how. She admitted 87 00:04:48,520 --> 00:04:50,600 Speaker 1: she no longer lived in the apartment where the dog 88 00:04:50,680 --> 00:04:54,440 Speaker 1: was kept, and affidavit states quote DoD was periodically coming 89 00:04:54,440 --> 00:04:56,880 Speaker 1: and checking on the dog. She told police she found 90 00:04:56,920 --> 00:04:59,600 Speaker 1: the animal dead in September twenty sixth when she returned 91 00:04:59,600 --> 00:05:01,920 Speaker 1: to the apart Heartman. She said she wrapped the dog, 92 00:05:02,080 --> 00:05:04,480 Speaker 1: named Mays, in a blanket and placed it in the 93 00:05:04,560 --> 00:05:08,839 Speaker 1: tote while looking for Quote someone to bury her. Investigators 94 00:05:08,880 --> 00:05:13,159 Speaker 1: said Dodd acted alone. Animal control officers later took possession 95 00:05:13,240 --> 00:05:17,279 Speaker 1: of the dog's remains. For the latest crime and justice news, 96 00:05:17,320 --> 00:05:20,520 Speaker 1: follow Crime Alert hourly update on your favorite podcast app. 97 00:05:20,680 --> 00:05:22,320 Speaker 1: But this Crime Alert, I'm Drew Nelson.