1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:04,080 Speaker 1: Crime Alert I Nancy Grace breaking crime news Now. Police 2 00:00:04,080 --> 00:00:06,600 Speaker 1: respond to an anonymous nine to one one call to 3 00:00:06,680 --> 00:00:12,920 Speaker 1: find jam Maria Sessions, nine dead with bite marks, abrasions, burns, 4 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:18,239 Speaker 1: bruises all over her tiny body. Home surveillance shows homeowner 5 00:00:18,520 --> 00:00:24,560 Speaker 1: Tyshell Martin sicking her one hundred pounds Rottweiler on the 6 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:29,400 Speaker 1: little girl, just nine. Martin kicks Jameia, who can't stand 7 00:00:29,480 --> 00:00:32,479 Speaker 1: up after the attack, drags her by the hair and 8 00:00:32,600 --> 00:00:34,800 Speaker 1: continues to beat the child. 9 00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:38,479 Speaker 2: Nancy. Jamaria's father, low Wan Sessions, was given custody of 10 00:00:38,520 --> 00:00:41,560 Speaker 2: his daughter under his release from prison. Let's shoot. Jamria's 11 00:00:41,560 --> 00:00:45,400 Speaker 2: grandmother's dismay Althea Chenault took care of Jamria after her 12 00:00:45,440 --> 00:00:48,600 Speaker 2: mother died of cancer. Sessions shared a child with Martin, 13 00:00:48,640 --> 00:00:51,120 Speaker 2: and when the couple broke up, Sessions left Ja Maria 14 00:00:51,200 --> 00:00:54,959 Speaker 2: and Martin's care. Martin, who had four biological children, frequently 15 00:00:54,960 --> 00:00:58,840 Speaker 2: punished Jamrio with exercise and beatings. Low Wan Sessions, who 16 00:00:58,880 --> 00:01:01,840 Speaker 2: accused Martin of abuse sover text, is now charged with 17 00:01:01,920 --> 00:01:04,000 Speaker 2: aggravated manslaughter in his daughter's death. 18 00:01:04,240 --> 00:01:08,800 Speaker 1: Tychell Martin thirty four, now charged with murder and aggravated 19 00:01:08,880 --> 00:01:12,080 Speaker 1: child abuse. Police knock on the window of a stolen 20 00:01:12,120 --> 00:01:14,640 Speaker 1: truck parked in a Washington neighborhood. The man and woman 21 00:01:14,720 --> 00:01:17,640 Speaker 1: inside scramble out of the back seat ask police for 22 00:01:17,680 --> 00:01:21,600 Speaker 1: a moment to get dressed, occupants ignoring police command to 23 00:01:21,760 --> 00:01:25,320 Speaker 1: get out with their hands up. Moments later, the mail, 24 00:01:25,640 --> 00:01:29,720 Speaker 1: still completely nude, runs from the truck into a backyard. 25 00:01:30,160 --> 00:01:34,200 Speaker 1: Police lose sight of him, but Canine Officer Bronco seems 26 00:01:34,440 --> 00:01:38,199 Speaker 1: very interested in a nearby trash can. When police take 27 00:01:38,240 --> 00:01:41,920 Speaker 1: off the lid, their naked suspect pops out, but abandons 28 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:44,360 Speaker 1: any thought of running When he comes face to face 29 00:01:44,480 --> 00:01:49,480 Speaker 1: with Canine Bronco. The unidentified suspect charged with vehicle theft 30 00:01:49,600 --> 00:01:53,680 Speaker 1: and evading arrest. What about public nudity? I'd like to 31 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:57,320 Speaker 1: apologize to Bronco for what you had to see that night. 32 00:01:57,640 --> 00:02:03,840 Speaker 1: More crime and justice news after this Now with the 33 00:02:03,920 --> 00:02:06,280 Speaker 1: latest crime and justice breaking news, Crime Onlines. 34 00:02:06,400 --> 00:02:09,960 Speaker 3: John Lenley, a Texas County commissioner, will serve one year 35 00:02:10,040 --> 00:02:14,400 Speaker 3: of probation after accidentally shooting his grandson during a wedding 36 00:02:14,480 --> 00:02:18,040 Speaker 3: he was officiating in Nebraska. For the latest returned to 37 00:02:18,080 --> 00:02:20,519 Speaker 3: Sydney Sumner of Crime Online. 38 00:02:20,200 --> 00:02:23,240 Speaker 2: Sixty three year old Michael Gardner from Odessa, Texas, was 39 00:02:23,280 --> 00:02:26,560 Speaker 2: sentenced after pleading no contests to misdemeanor child abuse in 40 00:02:26,600 --> 00:02:29,760 Speaker 2: connection with the September twenty twenty three incident. The shooting 41 00:02:29,840 --> 00:02:32,520 Speaker 2: left Gardner's then twelve year old grandson with the serious 42 00:02:32,560 --> 00:02:37,079 Speaker 2: shoulder injury. The incident occurred during an outdoor wedding near Denton, Nebraska, 43 00:02:37,160 --> 00:02:40,080 Speaker 2: where Gardner was officiating for his nephew. As part of 44 00:02:40,120 --> 00:02:43,000 Speaker 2: the ceremony, Gardner planned to fire a revolver loaded with 45 00:02:43,040 --> 00:02:45,400 Speaker 2: a homemade blank round into the air to mark the 46 00:02:45,400 --> 00:02:48,320 Speaker 2: start of the event. However, the gun discharged while he 47 00:02:48,400 --> 00:02:51,800 Speaker 2: was cocking the hammer, striking his grandson instead. The bullet 48 00:02:51,800 --> 00:02:55,239 Speaker 2: caused a deep wound, resulting in significant tissue and muscle loss. 49 00:02:55,760 --> 00:02:58,880 Speaker 2: Gardner expressed deeper more, saying it's something I'll have to 50 00:02:58,880 --> 00:03:01,840 Speaker 2: deal with for the rest of myne life. Despite the accident, 51 00:03:01,880 --> 00:03:04,720 Speaker 2: Gardner was recently re elected as a county commissioner in 52 00:03:04,800 --> 00:03:09,200 Speaker 2: Ector County, Texas. Deputy Lancaster County Attorney Eric Miller, who 53 00:03:09,240 --> 00:03:12,239 Speaker 2: handled the case, expressed dismay over the decision to bring 54 00:03:12,280 --> 00:03:15,239 Speaker 2: a firearm into a public gathering, saying he was horrified 55 00:03:15,280 --> 00:03:16,960 Speaker 2: by the reckless nature of the incident. 56 00:03:17,240 --> 00:03:21,799 Speaker 3: Originally charged with second degree assault, Gardner's charges were reduced 57 00:03:21,840 --> 00:03:25,800 Speaker 3: and he was sentenced following his plea deal. Former Hollywood 58 00:03:25,800 --> 00:03:30,080 Speaker 3: mogul Harvey Weinstein, who is currently incarcerated, has undergone an 59 00:03:30,120 --> 00:03:34,400 Speaker 3: emergency medical procedure at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. 60 00:03:34,600 --> 00:03:36,960 Speaker 3: Once again. Grime online Sidney Sumner. 61 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:40,120 Speaker 2: Weinstein's representatives confirmed that the seventy two year old was 62 00:03:40,200 --> 00:03:43,720 Speaker 2: rushed from Rikers Island after complaining of chess pains. According 63 00:03:43,760 --> 00:03:47,640 Speaker 2: to his publicist, due to Engelmare and prison consultant Craig Rothfeld, 64 00:03:47,800 --> 00:03:51,120 Speaker 2: Weinstein's condition had been worsening for weeks, prompting his legal 65 00:03:51,160 --> 00:03:54,760 Speaker 2: team to intervene. Attorney Arthur Idollo reported that he had 66 00:03:54,800 --> 00:03:57,760 Speaker 2: alerted jail officials warning them that Weinstein's health was in 67 00:03:57,840 --> 00:04:03,040 Speaker 2: serious jeopardy. Weinstein's proceigure, identified as a pericardio scentisis involved 68 00:04:03,040 --> 00:04:06,000 Speaker 2: the removal of fluid from around his heart. This marks 69 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:08,600 Speaker 2: the latest in a series of medical issues for Weinstein 70 00:04:08,640 --> 00:04:11,480 Speaker 2: since his return to Riker's Island from state prison earlier 71 00:04:11,480 --> 00:04:14,640 Speaker 2: this year. His health troubles began in twenty twenty following 72 00:04:14,640 --> 00:04:18,559 Speaker 2: his conviction on rape and sexual assault charges in recent years, 73 00:04:18,560 --> 00:04:21,559 Speaker 2: Weinstein has dealt with COVID nineteen pneumonia in a number 74 00:04:21,560 --> 00:04:25,839 Speaker 2: of other chronic conditions, including diabetes and coronary artery disease. 75 00:04:26,120 --> 00:04:29,280 Speaker 2: At his latest court appearances, Weinstein has relied on a wheelchair. 76 00:04:29,560 --> 00:04:33,320 Speaker 2: Weinstein's original twenty twenty conviction was overturned by an appeals court, 77 00:04:33,360 --> 00:04:36,599 Speaker 2: setting the stage for a retrial scheduled in November. However, 78 00:04:36,680 --> 00:04:39,400 Speaker 2: his legal battles are far from over, with new developments 79 00:04:39,440 --> 00:04:42,760 Speaker 2: on the horizon. Prosecutors have begun presenting evidence to a 80 00:04:42,760 --> 00:04:46,000 Speaker 2: grand jury on up to three additional sexual assault allegations, 81 00:04:46,160 --> 00:04:50,200 Speaker 2: while British prosecutors have dropped separate charges against him. Weinstein 82 00:04:50,240 --> 00:04:53,480 Speaker 2: continues to deny all allegations of sexual misconduct. 83 00:04:53,640 --> 00:04:57,560 Speaker 3: Once a powerful figure in the entertainment industry, Weinstein's fall 84 00:04:57,640 --> 00:05:00,760 Speaker 3: from grace has been emblematic of the meta two movement, 85 00:05:00,880 --> 00:05:04,679 Speaker 3: which first gained traction in twenty seventeen when multiple women 86 00:05:04,800 --> 00:05:07,400 Speaker 3: came forward with accusations of abuse. 87 00:05:07,760 --> 00:05:11,919 Speaker 1: Thanks John, Marie Peter Toltz, forty one, uses her Master 88 00:05:11,960 --> 00:05:14,640 Speaker 1: of Fine Arts degree from New York Studio School to 89 00:05:14,680 --> 00:05:17,680 Speaker 1: build a name in the art world. Marie moves to 90 00:05:17,720 --> 00:05:23,360 Speaker 1: California to live with boyfriend Valentine Brokesmitt, but Brooke Smitt disappears, 91 00:05:23,520 --> 00:05:26,479 Speaker 1: failing to pick Marie up from a tennis game. A 92 00:05:26,560 --> 00:05:29,040 Speaker 1: year later, her family can't get in touch with her. 93 00:05:30,040 --> 00:05:33,520 Speaker 1: LAPD performs a welfare check. Police get reports of a 94 00:05:33,640 --> 00:05:38,480 Speaker 1: body at Woodrow Wilson High, three miles away. It's Broke Smitt. 95 00:05:39,360 --> 00:05:41,880 Speaker 1: No obvious signs of trauma to the body, and it 96 00:05:41,920 --> 00:05:44,919 Speaker 1: doesn't appear he's been dead for very long. Police not 97 00:05:45,080 --> 00:05:50,279 Speaker 1: sure of Broke Smith's death connected to Marie's disappearance two 98 00:05:50,320 --> 00:05:55,000 Speaker 1: and a half years ago. Marie Peter Toltz five seven, 99 00:05:55,240 --> 00:05:58,640 Speaker 1: one hundred and twenty pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes. If 100 00:05:58,680 --> 00:06:02,680 Speaker 1: you have info on Marie Peter Toltz, please call l 101 00:06:02,720 --> 00:06:06,360 Speaker 1: A p D eight seven seven two seven five five 102 00:06:06,480 --> 00:06:09,840 Speaker 1: two seven three. For the latest crime injustice news, go 103 00:06:09,880 --> 00:06:12,960 Speaker 1: to crimeonline dot com and please join us for our 104 00:06:13,080 --> 00:06:16,479 Speaker 1: daily podcast crime Stories with this crime alert. 105 00:06:16,720 --> 00:06:17,599 Speaker 2: I'm messy, Grace