1 00:00:00,560 --> 00:00:04,359 Speaker 1: Crime Alert. I'm Nancy Grace, breaking crime news now. Dustin Jersom, 2 00:00:04,400 --> 00:00:08,000 Speaker 1: thirty five, sets up camp in Big Sky, Montana, planning 3 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:11,040 Speaker 1: to bring his girlfriend the next day. When he doesn't 4 00:00:11,039 --> 00:00:13,440 Speaker 1: pick her up, she drives to the campsite and finds 5 00:00:13,520 --> 00:00:16,880 Speaker 1: him dead in his tent. At first, it almost looks 6 00:00:16,920 --> 00:00:20,600 Speaker 1: like a bear attack, but police determined Dustin was murdered. 7 00:00:20,960 --> 00:00:23,599 Speaker 1: A beer can left behind at the crime scene is 8 00:00:23,640 --> 00:00:28,240 Speaker 1: a DNA match to Darren Abby, aged forty one. 9 00:00:28,480 --> 00:00:31,920 Speaker 2: Nancy Darren Abby drove up to Dustin Jersom's campsite as 10 00:00:31,960 --> 00:00:35,000 Speaker 2: Abby planned a camp where Jersom had already set up. 11 00:00:35,360 --> 00:00:38,840 Speaker 2: The two men spoke about Abby's disappointment, and Jersom offered 12 00:00:38,880 --> 00:00:41,360 Speaker 2: Abby a beer since he drove all this way. At 13 00:00:41,360 --> 00:00:45,000 Speaker 2: some point, investigator say Abby attacked Jersom, hitting him with 14 00:00:45,040 --> 00:00:47,280 Speaker 2: a piece of wood, then stabbing him in the neck 15 00:00:47,320 --> 00:00:50,640 Speaker 2: with a screwdriver, and eventually hitting Jersom with an axe. 16 00:00:50,760 --> 00:00:55,240 Speaker 1: After his arrest, Abby admits he killed Dustin. Darren Abbey 17 00:00:55,440 --> 00:00:59,440 Speaker 1: now charged with murder. Colorado cops really had to hop 18 00:00:59,480 --> 00:01:04,039 Speaker 1: to it. That's his futuive. Irwin, a red juvenile kangaroo 19 00:01:04,520 --> 00:01:07,360 Speaker 1: escapes his owner and is hopping through traffic downtown Durango. 20 00:01:07,920 --> 00:01:11,280 Speaker 1: Cops question how best to capture the kangaroo, worried his 21 00:01:11,440 --> 00:01:15,240 Speaker 1: kicks could be stronger than their usual runners. Bodycam footage 22 00:01:15,240 --> 00:01:17,800 Speaker 1: shows the moment an officer managed to scoop or went up, 23 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:20,800 Speaker 1: commenting he really needs to add cardio back into his 24 00:01:20,880 --> 00:01:24,720 Speaker 1: daily workouts. Irwin safely returned to his owner with promises 25 00:01:24,760 --> 00:01:28,600 Speaker 1: to double check his enclosure is secure. More crime and 26 00:01:28,680 --> 00:01:35,040 Speaker 1: justice news after this Now with the latest crime and 27 00:01:35,200 --> 00:01:36,039 Speaker 1: justice breaking news. 28 00:01:36,040 --> 00:01:39,200 Speaker 3: Crime Onlines. John Linlay, a woman who pleaded guilty to 29 00:01:39,280 --> 00:01:42,080 Speaker 3: a nineteen ninety murder in which she dressed as a 30 00:01:42,160 --> 00:01:45,200 Speaker 3: clown to kill the wife of a man she later married, 31 00:01:45,480 --> 00:01:49,000 Speaker 3: has now been released from prison, thus ending a case 32 00:01:49,080 --> 00:01:54,120 Speaker 3: deemed strange even by Florida standards. Sheila Keen Warren, now 33 00:01:54,160 --> 00:01:57,800 Speaker 3: sixty one, served eighteen months following a plea deal last 34 00:01:57,880 --> 00:02:00,760 Speaker 3: year for a second degree murder in the shooting death 35 00:02:00,800 --> 00:02:04,280 Speaker 3: of Marlene Warren. In a case full of unusual twists. 36 00:02:04,520 --> 00:02:07,880 Speaker 3: Authorities say Marlene Warren was shot by a person dressed 37 00:02:07,880 --> 00:02:11,840 Speaker 3: as a clown who handed her balloons before pulling a gun. 38 00:02:12,320 --> 00:02:16,200 Speaker 3: The crime remained unsolved for decades. Keen Warren, who was 39 00:02:16,200 --> 00:02:21,160 Speaker 3: suspected early on, wasn't arrested until twenty seventeen, when updated 40 00:02:21,240 --> 00:02:25,040 Speaker 3: DNA testing reportedly linked her to the crime scene. At 41 00:02:25,080 --> 00:02:28,880 Speaker 3: the time of the killing, she worked for Marlen Warren's husband, Michael, 42 00:02:29,000 --> 00:02:31,959 Speaker 3: and witnesses claimed she was having an affair with him, 43 00:02:32,080 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 3: a claim both denied. Two years after the murder, Michael 44 00:02:35,760 --> 00:02:39,280 Speaker 3: and Sheila married and eventually moved to Virginia, where they 45 00:02:39,360 --> 00:02:43,600 Speaker 3: ran a restaurant. The evidence included costume shop records and 46 00:02:43,720 --> 00:02:47,000 Speaker 3: witness accounts of Keen Warren purchasing a clown suit and 47 00:02:47,120 --> 00:02:50,840 Speaker 3: balloon similar to those found at the scene. A presumed 48 00:02:50,880 --> 00:02:54,360 Speaker 3: getaway car linked to Michael Warren's used car lot was 49 00:02:54,400 --> 00:02:59,160 Speaker 3: found abandoned with fibers that prosecutors claimed matched Keen Warren. 50 00:02:59,360 --> 00:03:03,359 Speaker 3: Despite her guilty plea, Keen Warren has maintained her innocence 51 00:03:03,480 --> 00:03:07,880 Speaker 3: and her attorney argues the DNA evidence was weak. Prosecutors 52 00:03:07,919 --> 00:03:11,520 Speaker 3: acknowledge gaps in the case, complicated by the three decades 53 00:03:11,560 --> 00:03:14,800 Speaker 3: it took to bring it to trial. Sheila Keen Warren's 54 00:03:14,840 --> 00:03:18,040 Speaker 3: release ends a case that has haunted Palm Beach County 55 00:03:18,280 --> 00:03:23,000 Speaker 3: for over thirty years. In Ohio, two police officers now 56 00:03:23,040 --> 00:03:26,720 Speaker 3: face charges of reckless homicide following the death of fifty 57 00:03:26,760 --> 00:03:30,120 Speaker 3: three year old Frank Tyson, who died while in police 58 00:03:30,160 --> 00:03:34,080 Speaker 3: custody after a traffic stop incident in April. Here's Crime 59 00:03:34,120 --> 00:03:36,760 Speaker 3: Online Sydney Sumner with Moore Start. 60 00:03:36,760 --> 00:03:40,200 Speaker 2: County Prosecutor Kyle Stone announced on Saturday that a grand 61 00:03:40,280 --> 00:03:44,320 Speaker 2: jury has indicted Canton police officers Bo Shoonigi and Camden 62 00:03:44,400 --> 00:03:48,040 Speaker 2: Birch in Tyson's death. Tyson, a resident of East Canton, 63 00:03:48,160 --> 00:03:51,520 Speaker 2: was apprehended shortly after a car crash that damaged utility 64 00:03:51,560 --> 00:03:54,600 Speaker 2: poll Body camera footage from the arrest shows Tyson, who 65 00:03:54,640 --> 00:03:58,520 Speaker 2: was black, visibly distressed, repeatedly telling officers they're trying to 66 00:03:58,600 --> 00:04:01,880 Speaker 2: kill me and call the sheriff. Officers restrained him face 67 00:04:01,960 --> 00:04:04,240 Speaker 2: down on the floor of a local social club, where 68 00:04:04,240 --> 00:04:06,800 Speaker 2: he stated multiple times that he was struggling to breathe. 69 00:04:07,040 --> 00:04:10,200 Speaker 2: The officers, however, dismissed his pleas telling him to calm 70 00:04:10,240 --> 00:04:13,160 Speaker 2: down and stop resisting. During this time, they appeared to 71 00:04:13,200 --> 00:04:17,520 Speaker 2: engage in casual conversation with bystanders and went through Tyson's belongings. 72 00:04:17,800 --> 00:04:20,840 Speaker 2: It wasn't until several minutes later that they realized Tyson 73 00:04:20,960 --> 00:04:24,240 Speaker 2: was in medical distress. An autopsy conducted by the county 74 00:04:24,240 --> 00:04:27,480 Speaker 2: coroner ruled Tyson's death a homicide, noting that his existing 75 00:04:27,560 --> 00:04:31,560 Speaker 2: heart condition, along with cocaine and alcohol intoxication, contributed to 76 00:04:31,600 --> 00:04:35,840 Speaker 2: his fatal medical emergency. The charges filed against officers Shonegie 77 00:04:35,839 --> 00:04:39,279 Speaker 2: and Birch are third degree felonies. If convicted, each could 78 00:04:39,320 --> 00:04:41,440 Speaker 2: face up to thirty six months in prison and a 79 00:04:41,480 --> 00:04:45,400 Speaker 2: ten thousand dollars fine. Prosecutor Stone clarified that no charges 80 00:04:45,400 --> 00:04:48,800 Speaker 2: would be filed against bystanders. Both officers have now been 81 00:04:48,839 --> 00:04:50,359 Speaker 2: booked into the Stark County Jail. 82 00:04:50,520 --> 00:04:54,000 Speaker 3: The Canton Police Department has placed the two officers on 83 00:04:54,080 --> 00:04:58,040 Speaker 3: paid administrative leave, following standard departmental policy. 84 00:04:58,440 --> 00:05:02,000 Speaker 1: Thanks John Robert Chill locked an illegal battle over his 85 00:05:02,040 --> 00:05:05,520 Speaker 1: father's Florence, Alabama home shortly after his dad passes away. 86 00:05:05,920 --> 00:05:09,200 Speaker 1: The home was sold at auction due to unpaid property taxes, 87 00:05:09,240 --> 00:05:12,400 Speaker 1: but a judge halts the new owner's eviction process to 88 00:05:12,680 --> 00:05:16,479 Speaker 1: determine ownership of the property. Days before his next court date, 89 00:05:16,720 --> 00:05:20,560 Speaker 1: Robert's roommate, David Nicks, notices Robert loading up his truck 90 00:05:20,680 --> 00:05:23,800 Speaker 1: nine am. Instead of getting in the truck, he walks 91 00:05:23,839 --> 00:05:26,839 Speaker 1: away from the home when Robert Steel has a return. 92 00:05:26,920 --> 00:05:31,440 Speaker 1: Several hours later, David reports Robert missing. A neighbor a 93 00:05:31,520 --> 00:05:34,479 Speaker 1: mile north of Robert's home, checks his game cameras and 94 00:05:34,520 --> 00:05:37,280 Speaker 1: finds an image of Robert walking through his property at 95 00:05:37,279 --> 00:05:41,320 Speaker 1: one pm. In the photo, Robert's pants and shirt are ripped. 96 00:05:41,640 --> 00:05:44,760 Speaker 1: Robert left his wallet, phone, keys, and Med's at home. 97 00:05:45,240 --> 00:05:48,560 Speaker 1: Robert Childers fifty one six y two, two hundred and 98 00:05:48,560 --> 00:05:52,359 Speaker 1: forty pounds, gray, black hair, blue eyes. Walks with the 99 00:05:52,440 --> 00:05:56,080 Speaker 1: limp due to neck and back injuries. Has a surgical 100 00:05:56,120 --> 00:05:59,160 Speaker 1: scar the length of his back. Last scene wearing a 101 00:05:59,200 --> 00:06:02,560 Speaker 1: green button up Wrangler shirt, Blue James and cowboy boots. 102 00:06:02,800 --> 00:06:07,320 Speaker 1: If you have fo on, Robert Childers called Lauderdale County, 103 00:06:07,360 --> 00:06:11,920 Speaker 1: Alabama Sheriffs two five six seven six zero five seven 104 00:06:12,279 --> 00:06:15,320 Speaker 1: five seven. 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