Crime Alert Hourly Update

Crime Alert Hourly Update

Nancy Grace and the CrimeOnline team deliver hourly updates on breaking crime news as it happens! The latest in trial coverage, missing persons, active investigations, and so much more!

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November 28, 2025 6 mins

Jimmie Duncan spends nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana, convicted with debunked bite mark evidence, released on bail after Judge tossed his conviction!

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Franklin Elmore Jr. tells first responders his 6-year-old son became unresponsive after hitting himself in the head due to behavioral issues. ER Doctor and Trauma surgeon tell investigators the brain bleed and punctured lung are not self-inflicted.

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Kandy Thompson, 60,  caught on camera locking her 22-year-old special needs daughter in a cage in the backyard. Hero neighbor films while calling police! 

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Just moments before jury selection commenced on November 18, Brian entered a guilty plea to two charges related to Ana’s disappearance: misleading law enforcement and the conveyance of a human body.

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A Utah father now sits in jail without bail after prosecutors charged him with child torture and abuse tied to a dangerous mountain hike that nearly killed his three children. Drew Nelson reports.

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Federal investigations into John Wilson Bennett and Mark Booth Bennett began on November 17, following an off-duty police officer in Norfolk, Virginia, who reportedly heard them planning to "kill police officers and ICE agents.”

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A Massachusetts woman with family ties to the White House press secretary is now in federal immigration custody in Louisiana as her attorney disputes claims that she is a criminal. Drew Nelson reports.

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The FBI announces a new superseding indictment against Ryan Wedding, alleging the former Olympic snowboarder had a federal witness killed in the hopes the numerous charges against him would be dropped. An Illinois man is facing charges after allegedly grooming and sexually assaulting an adopted 14-year-old family member before strangling her dead. Sydney Sumner reports. 

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She stabbed him and kissed him goodbye: A Wisconsin woman is sentenced to life in prison for murder after a jury rejects her claim that her boyfriend died by suicide. A Nebraska man is still missing more than two decades after vanishing during a short walk to meet a coworker for a ride to work. Drew Nelson reports.

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Authorities say 31-year-old Micah Zephan Smith was arrested Tuesday and booked into the Salt Lake County Jail. He’s charged with three counts of aggravated child abuse and three counts of child torture—all first-degree felonies.

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A man in Ohio is facing serious charges after being linked to the murder and dismemberment of another individual.

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A mother in Washington State is now charged with manslaughter after her 10-year-old daughter with Type 1 diabetes died during a family road trip. A man from New Jersey is still missing in Italy five years after vanishing during a solo trip. Drew Nelson reports.

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A milk carton made a 6-year-old boy the most recognized missing children in American history, and now New York prosecutors say they will try his accused killer for a third time. A man with ties to Maine is missing in Iraq in 2022, and the FBI is seeking public help to locate him. Drew Nelson reports.

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Singer and reality TV star Ray J has been arrested after an explosive livestream argument with his ex-wife, Princess Love, allegedly turned violent.

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U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro called the shooting a “brazen and targeted attack” during a Thursday press conference.

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Anna Kepner's Grandmother talks about the stepbrother and says he had "demons in his past". Who killed Anna? 

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The LAPD says Celeste Rivas body was not frozen when found in frunk of Tesla registered to D4VD. LAPD Captain and commanding officer of Robbery Homicide Division, Scot Williams, says "the whole frozen thing doesn't make sense, her body was in the car for weeks." 

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Pretrial suppression hearings are scheduled for Monday in the New York state case against Luigi Mangione..

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Two members of the National Guard from West Virginia are in critical condition following a shooting incident that officials are describing as a "targeted attack" near the White House.

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A monster uncle with a long rap sheet admits to raping & strangling his 14yo niece...with jumper cables. He tells his lover "I killed Kylie" in a chilling jailhouse call .

A drunk granny kills her best friend in a crash, then berates cops for making her take a field sobriety test. Plus, an ex-con's risky repeat...leads to failure & a felony, again. Jennifer Gould reports. 

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