1 00:00:00,480 --> 00:00:03,240 Speaker 1: Crime Art hourly update, breaking crime news. 2 00:00:03,320 --> 00:00:03,520 Speaker 2: Now. 3 00:00:03,600 --> 00:00:07,720 Speaker 1: I'm Jackie Howard. California lawyer Sarah Jacqueline King, forty one, 4 00:00:07,840 --> 00:00:11,520 Speaker 1: lives her best life, moving into the Win Las Vegas 5 00:00:11,520 --> 00:00:14,920 Speaker 1: Resort and hotel for six months. Living in a villa 6 00:00:15,080 --> 00:00:18,920 Speaker 1: normally offered only to guests whose gambling potal over three 7 00:00:19,000 --> 00:00:22,680 Speaker 1: hundred thousand dollars, a butler feeds her dog with treats 8 00:00:22,680 --> 00:00:25,960 Speaker 1: delivered on a silver platter, and even takes the pooch 9 00:00:26,040 --> 00:00:30,040 Speaker 1: for walks on the Winds Championship golf course. She even 10 00:00:30,080 --> 00:00:33,240 Speaker 1: gets around in luxury, buying a one hundred and thirty 11 00:00:33,240 --> 00:00:37,640 Speaker 1: two thousand dollars Porsche Taken electric sports car. The problem, 12 00:00:37,800 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 1: it's not her money. 13 00:00:39,080 --> 00:00:41,840 Speaker 2: She stole from normal people like me. What she has 14 00:00:41,920 --> 00:00:43,000 Speaker 2: done is evil. 15 00:00:43,200 --> 00:00:47,960 Speaker 1: ABC Chicago spoke with Umikos Sturdevant, a friend and now investor, 16 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:51,440 Speaker 1: who says King was like family and can't believe she 17 00:00:51,440 --> 00:00:52,440 Speaker 1: would scam. 18 00:00:52,159 --> 00:00:55,920 Speaker 2: Her when she's like, I have this three day long deal. 19 00:00:57,240 --> 00:01:00,760 Speaker 2: You know it's a rare opportunity. Don't have those three 20 00:01:00,840 --> 00:01:03,600 Speaker 2: days that you get a return. You give me ten 21 00:01:03,640 --> 00:01:07,080 Speaker 2: thousand dollars and you get twenty thousand dollars on Friday. 22 00:01:07,319 --> 00:01:09,520 Speaker 1: Add a couple of zeros to that, and you'll get 23 00:01:09,560 --> 00:01:13,000 Speaker 1: the amount of money. She's accused of blowing over ten 24 00:01:13,120 --> 00:01:15,240 Speaker 1: million dollars of other people's money. 25 00:01:15,360 --> 00:01:18,000 Speaker 2: Let me tell you she didn't only steal from a 26 00:01:18,080 --> 00:01:18,920 Speaker 2: millionaire that. 27 00:01:18,920 --> 00:01:22,039 Speaker 1: From ABC seven. Sort Event says she knows close to 28 00:01:22,280 --> 00:01:25,360 Speaker 1: half a dozen other friends and families who are now 29 00:01:25,440 --> 00:01:29,360 Speaker 1: victims of the con. King reportedly makes her money recruiting 30 00:01:29,360 --> 00:01:35,080 Speaker 1: investors for LVR International to facilitate short term loans to celebrities, 31 00:01:35,160 --> 00:01:39,800 Speaker 1: professional athletes, and other high net worth individuals secured by 32 00:01:39,840 --> 00:01:44,680 Speaker 1: the borrowers' own assets. She's accused of fabricating loans using 33 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:50,160 Speaker 1: expensive cars, watches, and even NFL contracts as collateral. King's 34 00:01:50,160 --> 00:01:53,960 Speaker 1: attorney says she is addicted to Xenx and consumes ten 35 00:01:54,040 --> 00:01:58,160 Speaker 1: drinks a day. Still, King pleads guilty to wire fraud 36 00:01:58,240 --> 00:02:01,720 Speaker 1: and money laundering. A judge sentences her to twenty one 37 00:02:01,760 --> 00:02:05,160 Speaker 1: months in prison and orders her to pay eight million 38 00:02:05,240 --> 00:02:09,120 Speaker 1: dollars in restitution. King is scheduled to report to prison 39 00:02:09,240 --> 00:02:12,480 Speaker 1: July fourteenth, and will have to complete three years of 40 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:16,920 Speaker 1: supervised release after she is out of jail. More Crime 41 00:02:16,960 --> 00:02:25,840 Speaker 1: and Justice News. After this single mom of four. Jennifer 42 00:02:25,919 --> 00:02:28,880 Speaker 1: James beats cancer four times, but is killed by a 43 00:02:28,919 --> 00:02:33,400 Speaker 1: stray bullet fired into her Denver home just before midnight. 44 00:02:33,480 --> 00:02:35,680 Speaker 1: A bullet blasts through a window and hits her in 45 00:02:35,680 --> 00:02:38,880 Speaker 1: the upper arm and goes through her chest. Her family 46 00:02:38,960 --> 00:02:42,080 Speaker 1: frantically calls nine to one one, but when paramedics arrive, 47 00:02:42,600 --> 00:02:46,800 Speaker 1: James is pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators start canvas 48 00:02:46,800 --> 00:02:50,120 Speaker 1: in the area, finding security video from Brad's Arcade and 49 00:02:50,200 --> 00:02:53,040 Speaker 1: Family Center. Joanah Beacons is the owner. 50 00:02:53,280 --> 00:02:55,600 Speaker 2: They were walking up and down the street, kind of 51 00:02:55,720 --> 00:02:56,600 Speaker 2: checking the buildings out. 52 00:02:56,639 --> 00:02:58,760 Speaker 1: I knew it was our community and it was somebody 53 00:02:58,760 --> 00:03:01,359 Speaker 1: that was important to us because we're small. That from 54 00:03:01,560 --> 00:03:05,440 Speaker 1: nine News. In that footage, investigator see a Nissan Rope 55 00:03:05,440 --> 00:03:08,240 Speaker 1: stopped in front of Jennifer's home. It was there for 56 00:03:08,280 --> 00:03:11,840 Speaker 1: several moments before its headlights went dark and it drove away. 57 00:03:12,440 --> 00:03:15,280 Speaker 1: Then they find footage showing the same car at a 58 00:03:15,320 --> 00:03:19,079 Speaker 1: gas station a few blocks away. Law enforcement tracks down 59 00:03:19,160 --> 00:03:22,720 Speaker 1: Ebenezer Warku, twenty, who says he was unfamiliar with the 60 00:03:22,720 --> 00:03:25,640 Speaker 1: gun and accidentally fired it out of the window of 61 00:03:25,639 --> 00:03:28,360 Speaker 1: his car. Wok Whu says he tried to clear the 62 00:03:28,440 --> 00:03:31,600 Speaker 1: chamber and didn't realize there was another bullet in the gun. 63 00:03:31,960 --> 00:03:35,080 Speaker 1: He says he wasn't aiming at the house and thought 64 00:03:35,080 --> 00:03:37,600 Speaker 1: the bullet would hit a wall or not go in. 65 00:03:38,080 --> 00:03:41,640 Speaker 1: He's arrested for a first degree murder with extreme indifference 66 00:03:41,880 --> 00:03:44,480 Speaker 1: and held on a one point twenty five million dollar 67 00:03:44,680 --> 00:03:49,160 Speaker 1: cash only bond. A so called game known as Senior 68 00:03:49,200 --> 00:03:53,760 Speaker 1: Assassin is sparking panic, grave injury, and criminal investigations. In 69 00:03:53,920 --> 00:03:57,520 Speaker 1: New Rochelle, New York, police respond to students carrying toy 70 00:03:57,640 --> 00:04:01,440 Speaker 1: water guns that look real. So far, no one is hurt, 71 00:04:01,480 --> 00:04:04,760 Speaker 1: but the school bans the game, which is going on nationwide. 72 00:04:05,240 --> 00:04:08,400 Speaker 1: The game is played through apps with targets, power ups, 73 00:04:08,400 --> 00:04:12,800 Speaker 1: and videos posted online. Parents are rightfully afraid the fake 74 00:04:12,880 --> 00:04:18,040 Speaker 1: gun looks so real it could have deadly consequences. In Arlington, Texas, 75 00:04:18,080 --> 00:04:20,560 Speaker 1: a water gun battle goes wrong when a seventeen year 76 00:04:20,560 --> 00:04:23,920 Speaker 1: old Isaac Leo falls off a jeep and hits his head. 77 00:04:24,279 --> 00:04:27,359 Speaker 1: He's been on life support with the brain injury. School 78 00:04:27,400 --> 00:04:30,599 Speaker 1: officials across the country are begging students to stop playing 79 00:04:30,680 --> 00:04:35,400 Speaker 1: before someone gets killed. Avid hiker Fern Baird asks an 80 00:04:35,440 --> 00:04:38,840 Speaker 1: employee at the hotel where she's staying for a hiking 81 00:04:38,920 --> 00:04:43,200 Speaker 1: recommendation for the Sawtooth National Force near Ketchum, Idaho, and 82 00:04:43,320 --> 00:04:47,680 Speaker 1: heads out to enjoy the outdoors. At one seventeen PM, 83 00:04:47,839 --> 00:04:51,239 Speaker 1: Fern signs the Prairie Creek Trail logbook to the lake 84 00:04:51,320 --> 00:04:54,400 Speaker 1: and back, and the sixty two year old Park City, 85 00:04:54,520 --> 00:04:58,320 Speaker 1: Utah residence sets out on her hike. Hotel video shows 86 00:04:58,320 --> 00:05:01,120 Speaker 1: she was wearing a gray jacket, black pants, gray gloves, 87 00:05:01,160 --> 00:05:04,520 Speaker 1: and a fanny pack. Blane County Sheriff's deputies find her 88 00:05:04,560 --> 00:05:08,159 Speaker 1: twenty eighteen SUPERU Cross track three days later, parked in 89 00:05:08,200 --> 00:05:11,560 Speaker 1: the Prairie Creek lot with her purse inside, after she's 90 00:05:11,640 --> 00:05:15,440 Speaker 1: been reported missing by the hotel. Fern is a successful 91 00:05:15,440 --> 00:05:17,920 Speaker 1: real estate agent and the mother of a grown son, 92 00:05:18,040 --> 00:05:21,320 Speaker 1: but she has never seen again. Fern is five feet 93 00:05:21,400 --> 00:05:25,320 Speaker 1: five inches tall weighs around one hundred and fifteen pounds. 94 00:05:25,520 --> 00:05:28,240 Speaker 1: Her family is offered a twenty five thousand dollars reward 95 00:05:28,320 --> 00:05:32,799 Speaker 1: for information leading to her return. If you have information 96 00:05:32,880 --> 00:05:36,960 Speaker 1: about Fern, please call the Blaine County Emergency Communications at 97 00:05:37,000 --> 00:05:40,640 Speaker 1: two two seven eight eight five five five five. For 98 00:05:40,760 --> 00:05:43,400 Speaker 1: more crime and justice news, tune into the Crime Alert 99 00:05:43,440 --> 00:05:47,200 Speaker 1: hourly update or catch crime stories with Nancy Grace on 100 00:05:47,360 --> 00:05:51,240 Speaker 1: Merritt Street. Media check your local listings for channel assignments 101 00:05:51,640 --> 00:05:53,919 Speaker 1: with this crime alert. I'm Jackie Howard.