Scandal
This podcast from Law&Crime Network explores the most sensational scandals currently making headlines. Host Sierra Gillespie examines high-stakes criminal cases, explosive lawsuits, and the hidden motives behind shocking accusations. Each episode aims to uncover the crime, deception, and controversy driving these stories that have captured public attention.
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Shocking New Conspiracy Theories Shake Up Lindsay Clancy Case
New conspiracy theories are swirling around the Lindsay Clancy trial, from questions about Patrick Clancy’s whereabouts and the security footage to claims about Lindsay’s mental state and the former Clancy home’s new owner. Sierra Gillespie breaks down the theories, what evidence has fueled them, and what has actually been established in court. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespie has the Scandal.
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Lindsay Clancy Case Rocked by Explosive Witness Testimony
Lindsay Clancy’s defense presented emotional testimony from family, friends, and medical experts about her mental health struggles before she killed her three children. Witnesses testified that Clancy had desperately sought help, suffered from postpartum psychosis and bipolar disorder, and may not have understood the wrongfulness of her actions, while prosecutors aggressively challenged that accou
Lindsay & Patrick Clancy: What Was REALLY Going On?
They looked like the perfect family, but behind closed doors, Lindsay and Patrick Clancy’s marriage was allegedly far more complicated. New testimony reveals purported intimacy struggles, Lindsay’s mental health decline, and questions about Patrick leaving her alone with the children before the kids were fatally strangled. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespe has the Scandal.
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Lindsay Clancy’s Disturbing Messages: Were They Really Hers?
Lindsay Clancy’s messages and search history are under a microscope as shocking searches and notes from before her children’s deaths are examined in court. But questions are swirling over who actually made some of the searches — and whether the digital evidence tells the full story. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespe has the Scandal.
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Jealous Husband Set Wife’s Lover on Fire
A Virginia man admitted to police that he doused his wife’s alleged lover with gasoline and set him on fire in a shocking revenge attack. Newly released interrogation video captures Shotsie Michael Buck-Hayes describing the attack, including his chilling admission that he intended to kill the man. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespe has the Scandal.
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Lindsay Clancy Case: Husband's Timeline INCONSISTENT?
Patrick Clancy’s timeline on the day his three children were killed is facing intense scrutiny online, with viewers pointing to alleged inconsistencies involving his movements, a 5:24 p.m. email and what appears to be a change in his shoes and jacket. But what does the evidence actually show, and do these discrepancies support the conspiracy theories surrounding Lindsay Clancy’s husband? Investiga
We Know How Mariah Kletz Died... But Who Killed Her?
Six months after 16-year-old Mariah Kletz was found dead inside her Illinois home, her family was still searching for answers as investigators remained tight-lipped and no arrests had been made. Mariah’s father spoke out after facing suspicion, while her relatives claim they believe they knew who was responsible for her death. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie has the Scandal.
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The Lindsay Clancy Case Details Everyone's Talking About
Lindsay Clancy is accused of killing her three children, and her murder trial has revealed emotional testimony, details about her mental health struggles, and the moments leading up to the devastating deaths. The case has drawn national attention as prosecutors and the defense present competing accounts of what happened before and after the children were killed. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespe has the
Lindsay Clancy's Ex Spills Shocking Secrets Before Kids' Deaths
Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband took the stand and revealed heartbreaking new details about her mental health decline, her intrusive thoughts, and the final day before their three children were killed. He also described why he believed Lindsay was "having one of her best days" before leaving the house for what would become the last time he saw his children alive. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespie has the S
Lindsay Clancy 'Circus': Heated Clash Right Before Trial!
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial kicked off with explosive courtroom arguments, emotional moments, and a heated battle between the defense and prosecution before opening statements even began. Clancy is accused of murdering her three young children, 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 8-month-old Callan, by strangling them with exercise bands inside their Massachusetts home, while her defense a
21 Disturbing Details in Ohio ‘House of Horrors’ Case
A shocking child abuse investigation in rural Ohio uncovered 16 children allegedly confined to a filthy 12-by-12 room, many suffering from severe medical issues, developmental delays, and extreme neglect that authorities described as one of the worst scenes they've ever encountered. Four members of the Siders family have been charged with 16 felony counts of child endangerment, while prosecutors a
Looksmaxxer Reportedly Dead in Thailand — Everything We Know
Fitness influencer Connor Murphy built an online empire with bodybuilding advice, controversial wellness experiments, and viral "alpha male" content. But now, the 32-year-old is at the center of a shocking mystery after reports emerged that he allegedly died while vacationing in Thailand. Authorities say Murphy allegedly trashed a luxury rental home, fled from police, and drowned in a nearby lake,
Little Boy Exposes Mom’s Sick Secrets
A quiet desert suburb in southern Utah became the center of a chilling mystery after a 12-year-old boy suddenly appeared at a neighbor’s door emaciated, injured, and desperate for help. His escape triggered a 911 call that revealed disturbing signs of prolonged abuse inside a nearby home, including restraint marks and evidence of severe neglect affecting both him and his younger sister. What inves
Click, Play, Kill: YouTuber Tries to Get Away with Murder
A popular YouTuber’s carefully constructed livestream alibi begins to crack when investigators uncover that a “live” broadcast has actually been pre-recorded. What followed was a chilling unraveling of digital footprints, CCTV footage, and online activity that exposed deception, and ultimately led to the conviction of Stephen McCullagh in the death of his pregnant girlfriend, Natalie McNally, and
'Skeleton Bridge' Fatal Rope Jump Takes Shocking Turn — Everything We Know
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, died after a rope jump at Brazil’s “Skeleton Bridge,” triggering murder charges and a widening investigation. Video and witness accounts raise questions about missing safety checks and an alleged missing camera. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie has the Scandal.
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Divorce, Disappearance & Death: The International Hunt for for Ana Knezevich
When 40-year-old Ana Knezevich disappeared from her apartment in Madrid, Spain, friends immediately knew something was wrong. Strange text messages, surveillance footage of a suspect, and troubling allegations surrounding her contentious reported divorce would turn her disappearance into an international murder investigation. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespie has the Scandal.
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Ex-Cop Busted in Alleged Mass Shooting Plot: Bodycam
Former police officer Christopher Gillum was caught on body camera during an arrest over an alleged mass shooting plot. As the disturbing details of what he was planning began to emerge, the footage raised serious questions about how close a tragedy came to reality. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespie has the Scandal.
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Lindsay Clancy Case Takes Dark Turn as New Chilling Details Emerge
Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children, is at the center of a legal battle over what really happened inside her home. Her defense claims she suffered a severe postpartum mental health crisis and was not in control of her actions, while prosecutors argue deliberate and premeditated murder. New court filings are adding fresh weight to the prosecution’s cas
Drunk Dad Leaves Toddler in Fiery Car to Burn Alive
After consuming at least 10 alcoholic drinks, Ohio father Nicholas Stemen allegedly blacked out, picked up his 2-year-old daughter Lillyanna, and drove a vehicle with a damaged tire until it caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames. Investigators say Stemen escaped the burning SUV and repeatedly told witnesses and first responders he was alone, while Lillyanna remained trapped in her car se
Child Actor Files Bombshell Lawsuit Against P. Diddy
An anonymous former child star has filed a civil lawsuit in Los Angeles, alleging that Sean "P. Diddy" Combs sexually assaulted him at a Hollywood party in 2007 when he was underage. The lawsuit also names the plaintiff's talent agencies as defendants, claiming they conspired with Combs and failed to protect the minor by encouraging him to attend the event without a chaperone. While Combs' team ha
Nick Reiner Begs for Mommy and Daddy's Money to Fund Murder Defense
Nick Reiner, the son accused of murdering his parents, is now fighting for access to a $1.5 million trust fund that his parents created decades ago, arguing the money is legally his and needed to pay for his criminal defense. His attorneys claim the trust distributions were mandatory and unconditional, while opponents point to California's "Slayer Statute," which could prevent him from inheriting
Search Ends for Lynette Hooker as Bahamas Investigation Heats Up
The search for missing American Lynette Hooker has officially ended, but the investigation into her disappearance is far from over. Authorities continue to scrutinize conflicting accounts from her husband, Brian Hooker, whose story has been challenged by GPS data, allegations of past abuse, and questions about his actions after Lynette reportedly went overboard in the Bahamas. With no body recover
OnlyFans ‘Stalker’ Sparks SWAT Standoff at Influencer’s Mansion
An alleged stalker sparked a major police response after breaking into a luxury Florida Airbnb being rented by social media stars, including an OnlyFans model with millions of followers, and claiming he had purchased the mansion. Bodycam footage shows SWAT officers surrounding the property, using drones and loudspeakers before arresting 22-year-old Connor Litka, who was accused of breaking in thro
6 Michael Jackson Secrets Netflix Didn’t Tell You
A new Netflix docuseries revisits the child sex abuse case against Michael Jackson, but this episode explores six major controversies and developments it allegedly left out. The series covers everything from Jackson's infamous baby-balcony incident and later accusations by former supporters Wade Robson and James Safechuck, to questions surrounding the Arvizo family's credibility and the aftermath
Duggar Curse? Scandals Rock TV Famous Family
Josh Duggar's bid to overturn his federal child sexual abuse material conviction has been rejected, keeping the former reality TV star behind bars as a judge dismissed his appeal as untimely and lacking credibility. Adding to the mystery, Duggar has been transferred from a minimum-security federal prison to a specialized medical facility in Fort Worth, Texas, the same institution that houses Joe E
Man Accused of Killing Newlywed Wife Sobs Loudly in Court
A shocking moment in a Massachusetts courtroom, as an accused killer breaks down at his initial appearance. Fifty-eight-year-old Sean Brewer is accused of shooting his wife, 47-year-old Jacklyn Berry, over the weekend. Brewer allegedly found an “unknown person’s” jacket and gun in his bedroom, when the firearm "spontaneously" went off. At his arraignment on Tuesday, Brewer openly and audibly sobbe
‘Predator’ Teacher Urged Student to Watch ‘50 Shades of Grey’: Docs
Teacher Maris Nichols Either, who was accused of having inappropriate relations with a student in a school closet, has allegedly engaged in similar acts with five other students. Authorities allege the educator sent suggestive text messages to minors, including one to a female student, encouraging her to watch “50 Shades of Grey.” Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie looks into the case in this episode of
Teacher’s Husband Rats Out Wife for Having Sex with Student: Police
A first-grade teacher in a small Pacific Northwest town is making national news for allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old student. According to investigators, Mackenzie Naught’s husband was the one who turned her in to police. Naught was arrested at her home on suspicion of first-degree sexual misconduct of a minor. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the case on this episode of Scandal.
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Teacher Had Sex with Student in Classroom Closet: Police
Maris Nichols, a 25-year-old biology teacher and football operations manager at Alexander High School, was arrested for allegedly having sexual encounters with a student in a shared classroom closet and a parked SUV. While Nichols is currently out on a $40,000 bond, parents have voiced outrage over a lack of academic instruction in her classroom and a perceived failure by the school district to en
Hayden Panettiere Reveals Horror with ‘Very Famous’ Naked Man on Yacht
Hayden Panettiere is speaking out about a disturbing experience she says happened when she was a teenage star aboard a luxury yacht, where she alleges she was led into a room and placed in bed next to a naked, “very famous” older man. During a recent podcast appearance promoting her new memoir, Panettiere described realizing she was in danger while trapped out at sea and ultimately escaping the si
Josh Duggar’s X-Rated Jailhouse Fantasies Exposed
'19 Kids and Counting’ star Josh Duggar reportedly sent his wife Anna a series of sexually suggestive messages from behind bars. In the messages, Duggar allegedly told Anna how he missed her and asked her to send revealing photos. The messages, which were first obtained by PEOPLE, included flirtatious comments about her appearance and fantasies about reuniting. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks
Kodak Black Claps Back at ‘Desperate’ Florida Arrest
Rapper Kodak Black is back in legal trouble after being arrested in Florida on an MDMA trafficking charge tied to a 2025 investigation involving gunshots, drugs, and tens of thousands of dollars in cash found in a vehicle allegedly connected to him. Prosecutors argued his status as a “professional rapper” justified a higher bond, sparking laughter and pushback from defense attorney Bradford Cohen,
Picture-Perfect Family Slaughtered Inside Houston Home
A successful Houston restaurateur and fashion entrepreneur, 39-year-old Thy Mitchell, along with her two young children, was found shot to death inside the family’s home, and police say the killer was her husband, Matthew Mitchell. The seemingly picture-perfect couple had built popular Houston restaurants and a growing fashion brand together, making the shocking deaths even more difficult for frie
Influencer BUSTED in Florida Human Trafficking Sting
A high-profile influencer with nearly a million followers is suddenly at the center of a massive undercover operation that led to hundreds of arrests in a Polk County, Florida, human trafficking sting. According to investigators, Craig Long allegedly responded to an undercover escort ad and arranged a $100 encounter at a staged location, where he was taken into custody without incident. Law&Crime'
Royal Kidnapping Plot EXPOSED with 'Bloodbath' Note and Nazi-Carved Axes
A shocking alleged plot to kidnap two Dutch royal princesses has been revealed after authorities say a suspect was arrested with a disturbing handwritten note and two axes carved with extremist phrases. Prosecutors say the note included the word “bloodbath” along with the names of Princess Catharina-Amalia and Princess Alexia, raising alarm over the alleged plan. Law&Crime's Sierra Gillespie break
Nick Reiner's Brother 'Haunted' by Parents' Double Murders: 'Living Nightmare'
It's been months since Hollywood power couple Rob and Michele Reiner were found dead in their home. Their own son, Nick Reiner, stands accused of killing them. For the first time, the couple's eldest son, Jake, has broken his silence, giving a look into his "living nightmare" in a new Substack essay. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie examines the latest details in this episode of Scandal.
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Instagram Model Kills Rival Influencer Outside Club: Police
A London influencer, Gabrielle Carrington, is accused of murdering fellow Instagram model Klaudia Zakrzewska by allegedly running her over with a car outside a nightclub following a rumored months-long feud. Prosecutors say Carrington, who was allegedly intoxicated, struck and dragged Zakrzewska with her vehicle, leaving her critically injured; she later died, prompting upgraded murder charges. Th
‘Bestie’ Teachers Arrested in Young Student Sex Case
A former Louisiana fifth-grade teacher, Marisa Noel, is facing 25 felony charges, including rape and indecent behavior with juveniles, after an investigation into alleged inappropriate relationships with multiple former students. Authorities say the case expanded when a second victim came forward, and evidence such as alleged communications and materials surfaced, prompting additional, more severe
MrBeast’s Empire Rocked in Bombshell Lawsuit
A former executive has filed a federal lawsuit against Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, alleging she was demoted, forced to work in a toxic environment, including while in labor, and ultimately fired after returning from maternity leave. The complaint details claims of workplace harassment, retaliation, and labor law violations, while also pointing to a controversial internal culture and
Housekeeper SLAMS Kylie Jenner in Explosive Lawsuit
Kylie Jenner is facing a bombshell civil lawsuit from a former housekeeper who alleges a toxic workplace with racial and religious discrimination. The filing claims supervisors mocked the employee's Salvadoran heritage, called Catholics "horrible people," and even threw hangers at her feet during aggressive reprimands. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks it all down on this episode of Scandal.
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Taylor Frankie Paul Dodges Charges as Secrets Fuel Battle with ‘Baby Daddy’
Shocking video shows influencer Taylor Frankie Paul appearing to get violent during a fight with ex Dakota Mortensen, but Utah prosecutors have declined to file new charges, citing lack of evidence and legal time limits. The resurfaced footage has reignited a bitter custody battle, with both sides accusing each other of abuse while preparing for a court fight over their young son. As both Taylor a
Influencer Mom Faked Cancer to Collect Cash Payouts
A young mom and aspiring influencer in Henderson, Nevada faked a pancreatic cancer diagnosis, convincing friends, family, and strangers to donate more than $20,000 to her GoFundMe. The scheme unraveled when victims grew suspicious, leading to a police investigation and text messages in which Haleigh Knight admitted she never had cancer and had also scammed them with fake travel deals. She has sinc
Texas Couple Sex Trafficked to Cops Out of Suburban Home: Police
A Texas man’s wife spoke to the news after he was arrested in an alleged racketeering conspiracy. “I know that the truth will come out,” Ashley Ketcherside told local TV station KDFW after Michael Ketcherside was arrested. Ashley herself has now been charged in the scheme, which allegedly dates back about a decade. Prosecutors say the scheme came to light when two police officers were indicted for
Katy Perry Under Investigation for Sexual Assault: Cops
Singer Katy Perry is slammed with sexual assault allegations after actress Ruby Rose unveils new bombshell allegations. According to Rose, the alleged assault happened in Melbourne, Australia, around 2010. While Katy Perry has categorically denied all the claims, Australian officials have confirmed an investigation is underway. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie walks us t
‘I Will F***ing End You!’: Ring Camera Shows Horrifying Break-In
Thirty-year-old Jason Thomas Nichols faces a slew of charges after he was allegedly caught on Ring camera video breaking into a Northern California home. On April 7, a Ring camera recording shows Nichols on the front doorstep of a Fairfield, California home. At first, Nichols calmly asks to be let inside. When the homeowner declines this request, Nichols is visibly upset, kicking and screaming. La
Anna Kepner’s Stepbro Slapped with Sex Abuse, Murder Charges
Months after the murder of 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship, Kepner’s stepbrother, 16-year-old Timothy Hudson, is charged with her murder. Given that Kepner’s death happened aboard the ship in international waters, Hudson is charged in federal court. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie unpacks the federal indictment against the defendant and hears from
Fake Bump & Babies: Inside the Shocking Pregnancy Hoax Scandal
Laura Owens is back in court facing 14 felony charges, accused of faking pregnancies, including a supposed set of twins, to try to pressure ‘Bachelor’ star Clayton Echard into a relationship. Prosecutors allege this was part of a broader pattern involving multiple men, fake sonograms, and fraudulent claims, while Owens denies the accusations and blames online harassment. Now, with a potential plea
All Eyes on Husband in Wife’s Chilling Bahamas Disappearance
Lynette Hooker vanished after allegedly falling overboard in the Bahamas, and her husband, Brian Hooker, is now in custody as investigators work to determine whether it was an accident or something more sinister. Their daughter has raised troubling allegations about Brian’s past behavior and questioned his version of events, pointing to inconsistencies and a reportedly rocky relationship. As the s
Explosive Claims Rock Taylor Frankie Paul Custody Showdown
A dramatic custody and protective order hearing between Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen devolves into a heated “he said, she said,” with both sides accusing the other of abuse and manipulation. Taylor claims Dakota was violent and controlling, while Dakota alleges Taylor is reckless and poses a danger to their child, even citing past incidents and resurfaced violent video as evidence. The
Offset Shot Outside Casino, Rapper Lil TJay in Custody
Rapper Offset, whose real name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus, was shot on Monday outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Florida. Police report Offset is in stable condition and received a non-life-threatening injury. Detectives say a fight broke out around 7 p.m. before gunshots rang out. Fellow rapper, Tione Jayden Merritt, known under the stage name Lil TJay, has been taken into custody in
Gucci Mane Kidnapped, Robbed at Gunpoint by Disgruntled Rapper: Feds
Federal court documents allege Radric Davis, known globally as performer Gucci Mane, was held at gunpoint, kidnapped, and robbed by a disgruntled rapper under his label. The alleged ringleader of the scheme was Lontrell Donell Williams Jr., known publicly as Pooh Sheisty. Williams, along with 8 other suspects, including his father and rapper Big30, are now charged federally in the alleged plot. On
New Evidence Unsealed in Ohio Dentist Murders
A newly released search warrant reveals previously sealed evidence in the case against Michael McKee, the doctor accused of murdering his ex-wife, Monique Tepe, and her new husband, Spencer. Court documents reveal investigators took more than 400 photos and videos at the scene of the crime, collected DNA swabs, and more than two dozen other items. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra
Rob Reiner’s Son to ‘Name Names’ in Tell-All Book: Report
Nick Reiner, son and accused killer of Rob and Michele Reiner, reportedly has plans to write a “tell-all” book from behind bars. Reiner has been in custody since mid-December, when he was arrested for the brutal murders of his parents in their upscale Brentwood home. New reports from Radar Online suggest Nick is writing a “tell-all” book from behind bars, with plans to expose “dark secrets” from h
Mom Lures Baby Daddy Out with ‘Surprise Massage’, Kills Him and Parents: Cops
Jenna Strouble, 30, is accused of murdering her on-again/off-again boyfriend, Jacob Lambert, and his parents, Patrick and Stacy Forde. New court documents reveal Strouble allegedly lured Lambert into her car with the promise of a “surprise.” At first, she started by rubbing him with a massage gun, before allegedly pulling out a real gun. She’s now accused of murdering Lambert, before pulling the s
Teen Brutally Murders Mom with Help of AI Chat Bot
A teen in North Wales will spend at least 22 years in prison, after horrifically murdering his own mother in a plot concocted with the help of an AI bot. Investigators say 18-year-old Tristan Roberts planned the murder of his mother, 45-year-old Angela Shellis, for weeks. He prepped by purchasing multiple murder weapons and consulting a Chinese artificial intelligence program about the best way to
Mom Executes Baby Daddy and His Parents in Illinois Home: Cops
A 30-year-old Indiana woman is behind bars after being arrested on nine counts of first-degree murder. Jenna Strouble allegedly traveled across state lines to her on-and-off again boyfriend’s home in Illinois, then killed him and his parents. The Will County Sheriff’s Office said Jacob Lambert was found dead in his car outside the home, while his parents, Stacy Forde and Patrick Forde, were inside
‘Real Housewives’ Stars Caught Stealing $5K from Grocery Store: Cops
Petrus Viljoen, 57, and his wife Melany Viljoen, 39, were once known for starring in the reality Series “The Real Housewives of Pretoria.” Cut to March 10, when they were arrested for allegedly stealing $5,300 worth of goods from a Publix grocery store in Boca Raton, Florida. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the body camera video of the couples’ arrest, and h
Beauty Influencer Buried Alive After Sending Chilling Final Text: Report
Newly released autopsy findings reveal beauty influencer Stefanie Pieper may have been buried alive before her death. Pieper went missing in November 2025 after a Christmas party in Austria. Her body was found days later in a suitcase, buried in the woods of Slovenia. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie unpacks the new information surrounding Pieper’s death and hears from e
Taylor Frankie Paul Exposed in New Video as ‘The Bachelorette’ Cancelled
Newly released video shows reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul in the midst of an altercation with her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen. The cell phone video was recorded in February 2023, during a domestic incident in Utah. Paul was later convicted of felony aggravated assault when she reached a plea deal in the case. But in recent weeks, Mortensen alleges the abuse has continued. He filed a protec
American Student Vanishes in Spain After Clubbing with Unknown Person
Twenty-year-old James “Jimmy” Gracey was last seen around 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17. The University of Alabama junior was visiting friends in Spain on a spring break trip. He got separated from friends after heading to the beachfront club, Shôko, in Barcelona. Spanish authorities say he’s seen on CCTV footage outside of the club with an unknown person before he disappeared. On today’s episode
Woman Murdered When Boyfriend ‘Accidentally’ Unloaded Shots On Her: Cops
A 24-year-old Maine man is behind bars after allegedly murdering his girlfriend. Austin Doucette reportedly told 911 dispatch the gun “accidentally” went off and struck 23-year-old Makayla DeSantis. However, a medical examiner later found DeSantis died of multiple gunshot wounds. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie unpacks the details of the case with criminal defense attor
Teen Girls Laugh Over Murder and Blood Sacrifice Plot: Cops
Florida investigators acted quickly after receiving an anonymous tip, likely saving the life of a teen boy. According to prosecutors, 14-year-old Lois Lippert and 15-year-old Isabelle Valdez plotted to kill their classmate. Both defendants are being charged as adults with attempted murder. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the girls’ shocking comments on the w
Lover Kills Mistress After Secret Birthday Meetup: Court Docs
Just weeks after her 35th birthday, mother of two Linda Campitelli is found murdered in the roadway. Investigators determine she’s been beaten to death and dragged behind a vehicle. After years of investigation, her secret lover, 38-year-old Rene Perez is arrested and charged in her murder. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie sifts through the court documents and weighs the
Florida Woman Lured Friend in Murder Plot to Rekindle with Ex
In December 2023, Arianna Selina Gajraj took an early morning ride with her guy friend. He thought they were going to smoke some marijuana and chat about Gajraj’s ex, Brandon Pirela. But her friend didn’t realize Gajraj and Pirela had rekindled their relationship, and the entire “hangout” was a ploy to murder him. On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie walks us through the sho
Mayor Had Sex with Teen In Front of Her Kids at Family Pool Party
Back in 2018, Misty Roberts made history by being voted the first-ever female mayor of DeRidder, Louisiana. Now, Roberts made history for a much more salacious reason: Being the first female mayor convicted of rape. In July 2024, Roberts hosted a pool party at her home. Multiple teenagers were there and in the presence of alcohol, including her two children and a then-16-year-old boy. The boy told
Married Gym Teacher Sent Student Nudes After ‘Birthday Kiss’: Cops
Alisha Crins, a former gym teacher at Ponaganset High School in Rhode Island, is now accused of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with a teenage boy. According to the 39-year-old’s former student, she began texting him when he was only a sophomore. He told investigators she favored him in class and even asked to wear his high school jersey to the school’s pep rally. Things allegedly escala
Teen Ran Massive Sextortion Ring on 21 High School Classmates: Cops
Eighteen-year-old Zachariah Meyers, a high school senior in Western Pennsylvania, is accused of targeting 21 fellow classmates in a “high-level sextortion scheme.” According to prosecutors, Meyers posed as European film actress “Claire Mauve,” luring kids ages 14-17 into an online “relationship.” After lulling them into a false sense of security, prosecutors say Meyers coerced them into sending ex
TikTok Teacher Accused of ‘Molesting Teen Student’: Prosecutors
Twenty-nine-year-old Danielle Weaver now faces multiple charges out of Georgia, where the former English teacher is accused of having inappropriate relations with a student. Weaver’s arrest last month comes following her charges for child molestation and improper sexual contact. Officials at Weaver’s own school tipped off police about a possible situation in early February, leading to Weaver’s cha
Band Teacher Accused of Child Sex Crimes with Middle Schooler: Cops
Twenty-nine-year-old Emma Katherine Prejean, a middle school band teacher from Louisiana, is now behind bars after shocking new allegations have surfaced. Prejean, known previously for performing at her weekly Catholic masses and helping pre-teens familiarize themselves with the treble clef, is now accused of inappropriate conduct with a child. The kid came forward to investigators just this month
PHD Student Killed Best Friend’s Baby While Nannying: Cops
Six weeks after she gave birth, Savannah Roberts was excited to share the excitement of her twin boys with her best friend, Nicole Virzi. In June 2024, Nicole flew from California to Pennsylvania to meet the boys and spend quality time with the family. The first tragedy struck when a 6-week-old boy was found with severe injuries. While at the hospital being treated, Virzi called the parents, repor
Woman Kidnaps 2-Year-Old She Thought Was Her ‘Long-Lost’ Baby: Cops
When an Arizona family wakes up to find their 2-year-old daughter missing, an investigation is quickly launched into a strange woman they invited into their home. Twenty-three-year-old Marina Noriega claimed she’d been “dropped off” in Arizona and needed a place to stay. The family of 2-year-old Kehlani Rogers agreed to let Marina stay, never expecting she’d allegedly abduct their daughter. On tod
‘Loving’ Pastor Murders Wife and Stages Break-In Killing: Cops
Former American Idol contestant and musical pastor Caleb Flynn is now accused of murdering his wife, Ashley, and staging the crime scene to look like a burglary. It was about 2:30 a.m. on February 16 when Caleb called Tipp City, Ohio, dispatch. He reported a suspect broke into his home and shot his wife, Ashley, twice in the head. When investigators arrived at the scene, they noticed several incon
Rob Reiner’s Son Smirks While Denying Double Murder
Nearly three months after the brutal murders of Rob and Michele Reiner, their son and accused killer, Nick Reiner, pleads not guilty to the crimes. Nick Reiner appeared in a Los Angeles court on Monday, finally entering a plea after months of delays. Reiner is now represented by the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office, which made no indication whether Reiner’s defense will hinge on a menta
Jeffrey Epstein’s Ranch Probed for Bodies as Prince Andrew Arrested
The twisted web of Jeffrey Epstein takes another dark turn, as former pal Prince Andrew is arrested and under investigation for his involvement with Epstein. Officials in the U.K. are now investigating whether the former prince shared confidential documents with Epstein, who at the time of the alleged correspondence was a convicted sex offender. Meanwhile, new allegations emerge that Epstein and G
Wife Cries to Cops After Husband Busts Her with High Schooler: Interrogation
Thirty-one-year-old Alicia Hughes faces five counts of seduction of a child, after allegedly having sex with a 17-year-old high school senior on at least five occasions. All this came to light on Valentine’s Day, when Hughes’ husband caught her with a separate 18-year-old senior. An investigation soon revealed Hughes allegedly used her position as the high school attendance secretary to cultivate
Husband Catches Wife with High Schooler on Valentine’s Day
Over Valentine’s Day weekend, emergency responders were called to a battery incident in Union City, Indiana. According to police, a husband caught his wife, 31-year-old Alicia Hughes, with an 18-year-old high school senior. During this investigation, officials learned she had a separate relationship with a 17-year-old student and allegedly had sexual intercourse with them on at least five occasion
Family Says Teen Girl ‘Brutally Murdered,’ Cops Say Cardiac Arrest
The family of an Illinois teen is speaking out after her sudden death at their Bloomington home. Reports say first responders arrived at Mariah Kletz’s home after her family called 911 and said she was unresponsive. Kletz was pronounced dead shortly after, in what initial reports say was cardiac arrest. Her family is adamant that Mariah was allegedly “murdered” and “brutally beaten to death,” whil
7 Epstein Conspiracy Theories on the FBI’s Radar
With the release of the Jeffrey Epstein Files, millions of documents, photos, and videos have been unleashed, igniting a fury of conspiracy theories. Some lean more toward the outlandish side, but could others be backed by fact? On today’s episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie walks us through 7 conspiracy theories and how they’re addressed in the document drop. Later in the episode, sh
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