Crime Stories with Nancy Grace - Crime Alert 11.11.22

Episode Date: November 11, 2022

Young teen practices violent crime. Son's behavior leads concerned father to turn him in. Wanted man would rather attack an officer than be taken in. Elderly veteran is found brutally murdered in his home.  For more crime and justice news, go to crimeonline.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is an iHeart Podcast. Crime Alert, I'm Nancy Grace, breaking crime news now. A 13-year-old Iowa boy holds a woman at gunpoint for her car, pistol-whipping the driver before he takes off. That's pretty young for a carjacking, John Limley. You think? The boy carjacks the victim in Davenport, Iowa, then crosses the Mississippi River over to Rock Island on I-280.

The boy, still too young to drive by three years, crashes the stolen car, then leads police on a short foot chase. The boy now charged with robbery, theft, and stolen vehicle. A Vegas father calls police after an argument with his son, Armando Pedron Jr. Padron Sr. concerned his son may, quote, do him harm after finding a bloody knife and jacket in the 37-year-old son's room. The father tells cops his son has been staying with him after being released from prison and makes comments about wanting to stab people. Padron Sr. says that he's taken several knives away from his son since the dad requires his son to undergo a pat-down before he can come into the home. Coincidentally, Vegas police were investigating the stabbing at a nearby homeless encampment. Padron Jr. made good on his comments. He stabbed a homeless man 32 times. Now he's rebooked on murder. An Iowa cop spots wanted man Matthew Peters outside his home and tries to arrest him. But Peters runs into his garage.

The cop follows. Peters hits the cop with a metal broom handle, throws punches, and even reaches for the cop's taser and gun. The arresting officer was able to subdue Peters without the 51-year-old disarming him, but did sustain minor injuries in the attack. Peters was wanted for several narcotics and theft charges. He'll now add four more for his assault on the officer. Peters' new charges now include assault on a cop. Kenneth Peterson's family asked Phoenix cops to perform a well check for the 80-year-old Air Force vet, fearing he may have passed away from diabetes. What cops found was even more horrific. So true. Officers had to force entry to Peterson's home, which he shared with two

roommates, Thomas Wallace and Ramona Gonzalez. They were met with a strong, foul odor. Initially, cops could not locate Peterson, but followed the smell to two trash bags in a bedroom. They contained body parts. Peterson's head found hidden in a stack of linens. Cops arrest Peterson's roommates, Thomas Wallace and Ramona Gonzalez, at a motel after spotting Peterson's truck parked there, both now charged with murder. More crime and justice news after this. And now with the latest crime and justice breaking news, Crime Online's John Limley.

A student has been shot to death at a Seattle high school and police arrested a suspect on a public bus about an hour later. Mayor Bruce Harrell. So the student who was tragically shot has passed away. The student is deceased. The student died after being treated at a hospital. The victim was not identified and police declined to say whether the suspect is also a student. The shooting happened at Ingram High School just before 10 a.m., officers entered the school, found one person shot, and provided aid until medics arrived. The suspect was taken into custody by 1110 a.m. on a King County Metro bus.

The boyfriend of a New York City woman who was found dismembered and stuffed into two suitcases in her apartment has been indicted for her murder. Our friends at Crime Online. 24-year-old Justin Williams was charged with second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse for the murder of 22-year-old DeAsia Johnson, whose remains were found inside her Brooklyn apartment over the summer. According to investigators, Johnson went home after work on August 21st and never left her apartment again. Williams allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death and dismembered her body, stashing her remains in two suitcases.

Prosecutors say Williams lived in the apartment for a month and used cleaning products and towels to cover up the smell. A Nigerian social media influencer who called himself Ray Hushpuppi and flaunted a lavish lifestyle fueled by his efforts to launder millions of stolen dollars, has been sentenced in Los Angeles to more than 11 years in federal prison. 40-year-old Ramon Abbas was ordered by a federal judge to pay $1.7 million in restitution to two fraud victims. Prosecutors say Abbas and a Canadian man laundered money from various online crimes, including bank cyber heists and business mail compromise, or BEC,

a prolific crime in which crooks hack into email accounts, pretend to be someone they're not, and fool victims into wiring money where it doesn't belong. Cornell University has announced the temporary suspension of fraternity parties after a student reported being sexually assaulted and four others were reportedly drugged at off-campus housing in recent weeks. Our friends at Crime Online. All of the incidents occurred at residences affiliated with registered fraternities. Police investigations are ongoing. The suspension of fraternity parties and other social events at the Ivy League University follows an emergency meeting Sunday between the Interfraternity Council and staff. A Cornell University police alert warned of at least four incidents since September 24th in which students

reported they had become incapacitated while attending parties off campus. 911 dispatch Terry Clark caught off guard when a caller asks, Mom, can you please send a police officer right now to McDonald's? Her daughter, Tania Hill, called from inside the freezer at her part-time job. The teen girl explains an armed robber locked the employees inside the freezer. Clark made sure cops were on their way before heading to check on her daughter herself. For the latest crime and justice news, go to CrimeOnline.com. With this crime alert, I'm Nancy Grace. This is an iHeart Podcast.