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Speaker 1: Crime a lort I, Nancy Grace Breaking Crime News Now. Ray

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Speaker 1: Mancini's mother calls Florida police reporting her daughter, son in law,

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Speaker 1: and two grandchildren missing. Police do a welfare check at

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Speaker 1: the home of Rory Atwood twenty five, a landlord letting

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Speaker 1: the family stay at his home. Atwood tells police he

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Speaker 1: evicted the family and they left. Police then get a tip.

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Speaker 1: A friend reports Atwood facetimed him asking for help quote

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Speaker 1: burning trash. The so called friend reports being able to

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Speaker 1: see a puddle of blood and bodies in the background

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Speaker 1: of the FaceTime video call. Cadaver dogs find skeletal remains

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Speaker 1: at the bottom of a fire.

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Speaker 2: Ncia Atwood claims that parents Reen Mancini and Philip Ziliot

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Speaker 2: killed their children, Karma and Philip Junior, ages five and six.

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Speaker 2: According to Atwood, Philip Ziliot then threatened him and his

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Speaker 2: daughter with a gun. In the struggle over the weapon,

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Speaker 2: Zilliot accidentally shot Mancini several times. Then Outwood gained control

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Speaker 2: of the weapon and shod Ziliot. Outwood then burned all

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Speaker 2: four of their bodies. Court documents in to keep Mancini

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Speaker 2: and Ziliot did die from gunshot wounds, but the children's

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Speaker 2: manner of death is undetermined. Prosecutors say they intend to

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Speaker 2: seek the death penalty for.

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Speaker 1: Outwood Landlord Rory Atwood, now charged with murder. Spencer Warren

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Speaker 1: hads to work at the dock of Alaska's Beluga Lake

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Speaker 1: getting his float plane ready for a tour later that day.

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Speaker 1: When he gets to the water, he finds a moose

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Speaker 1: calf has fallen in and lodged between the dot and

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Speaker 1: the plane's float, with the mama moose standing about four

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Speaker 1: feet away. Warren calls home repeade for help to rescue

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Speaker 1: the baby. One cop blocks Mama with his cruiser, while

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Speaker 1: a second helps the Warren lift the moose calf up

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Speaker 1: and out safely. Their hard work is rewarded when they

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Speaker 1: watch the reunited moose family scamper off into the woods,

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Speaker 1: finally a happy ending. More crime and justice news after

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Speaker 1: this Now at the latest crime and justice breaking Knees

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Speaker 1: Crime on Lines John Limley.

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Speaker 3: In South Carolina, Alec Murdoch's legal team is doubling down

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Speaker 3: on efforts to overturn his convictions for the murders of

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Speaker 3: his wife and son. The defense filed a one hundred

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Speaker 3: and thirty two page appeal with the state Supreme Court

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Speaker 3: this week, arguing misconduct by a court clerk and errors

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Speaker 3: by the trial judge central to their claims. As Colleton

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Speaker 3: County clerk Becky Hill accused of pressuring jurors toward a

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Speaker 3: guilty verdict to bolster sales of her book about the case.

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Speaker 3: Defense attorneys say at least three jurors reported inappropriate comments

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Speaker 3: from Hill, including suggestions to scrutinize Murdoch's testimony. One juror

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Speaker 3: perceived her remarks as a sign Murdoch was guilty. The

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Speaker 3: appeal also challenges evidence presented at trial. Lawyer's claim the

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Speaker 3: judge improperly allowed testimony about Murdoch's financial crimes to suggest

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Speaker 3: a motive, even though prosecutors provided no direct link between

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Speaker 3: those crimes and the murders. They also dispute physical evidence,

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Speaker 3: including a blue raincoat with shotgun residue and testimony connecting

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Speaker 3: ammunition to family owned firearms. The fifty six year old

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Speaker 3: Murdoch is serving life in prison for the twenty twenty

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Speaker 3: one shootings of his wife, Maggie and son Paul. He

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Speaker 3: denies the killings and maintains his innocence. Three brothers including

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Speaker 3: two high profile real estate brokers, are facing serious charges

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Speaker 3: in what federal prosecutors describe as a decade long scheme

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Speaker 3: of sexual violence. For more, return to Sidney Sumner of

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Speaker 3: Crime online.

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Speaker 2: Orrin and Tal Alexander, known for brokering luxury properties in

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Speaker 2: New York and Miami, along with their brother Alaon Alexander,

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Speaker 2: have been charged with luring, drugging, and sexually assaulting women

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Speaker 2: from twenty ten to twenty five, twenty one. According to

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Speaker 2: the indictment unsealed in Manhattan, the brothers use their wealth

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Speaker 2: and influence to entice victims with promises of romance or

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Speaker 2: lavish experiences covering flights, hotels, and other expenses. Prosecutors alleged

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Speaker 2: the women were then drugged, sometimes unknowingly, and sexually assaulted,

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Speaker 2: with victims later sent away with gifts like concert tickets.

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Speaker 2: Separate state charges filed in Florida detailed three incidents, including

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Speaker 2: a twenty sixteen alleged gang rape out of Miami Beach apartment.

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Speaker 2: The Alexanders were arrested Wednesday in Florida and will appear

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Speaker 2: in court later this week. Attorneys for the brothers deny

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Speaker 2: the allegations, which include charges of sex trafficking conspiracy.

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Speaker 3: The case has drawn national attention as the Alexanders once

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Speaker 3: represented high profile clients like Kim Kardashian and Kanye West

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Speaker 3: before founding their own real estate firm in twenty twenty two.

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Speaker 1: Thanks John Kiera Stev's twenty three. The mom of two

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Speaker 1: works at a Boost Mobile store Birmingham, Alabama. At work,

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Speaker 1: she explains to a coworker she's having trouble with brakes

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Speaker 1: on her car. A mal customer who's a mechanic overhears

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Speaker 1: and offers to replace her breaks if she'll braiy both

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Speaker 1: of his daughter's hair and teach him how to do

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Speaker 1: it himself. She agrees and plans to meet him back

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Speaker 1: at the cell phone shop next day. Her brother drops

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Speaker 1: her off at nine a m. And watches her get

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Speaker 1: into the man's burgundy Chrysler two hundred. Kiera hasn't been

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Speaker 1: seen again. She never told anyone the customer's name. Police

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Speaker 1: cannot identify him. Kiera Stubbs African American, five three, one

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Speaker 1: hundred and forty five pounds, black hair, brown eyes. Last

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Speaker 1: scene wearing a gray sweatshirt with gray leggings. If you

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Speaker 1: have info on Kiara Stubbs, now missing, ten years called

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Speaker 1: Birmingham PD two zero five three two eight nine three

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