A teenager in Florida is stabbed to death in his sleep by a stranger who broke into a high-rise, then fell to his own death minutes later. A 14-year-old boy in California is found dead after disappearing during a group trip to a lake. Drew Nelson reports.
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Crime Alert hourly update, breaking crime news Now.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
I'm Drew Nelson.
Speaker 1 (00:04):
A teenager in Florida is stabbed to death in his
sleep by a stranger who broke into his high rise
and fell to his own death minutes later. Seventeen year
old Dominic Ferrell was to sleep in his bedroom on
the thirty fourth floor of the Icon brickl building in Miami.
Speaker 2 (00:19):
Around two fifteen am.
Speaker 1 (00:20):
A man named Kirol Kell entered the apartment and stabbed
Dominick multiple times with a kitchen knife. Dominic's father, who
was asleep in another room, found him and called nine
to one one.
Speaker 2 (00:30):
Dominic was pronounced dead there.
Speaker 1 (00:32):
Kel h twenty six, had arrived in Miami two days
earlier from Arizona. He had no known link to Dominic
or his family. Police said Kel slipped into the building
by following residents who had a key fob, got into
the elevator, rode to the forty seventh floor, then walked
down stairwells trying doorknobs. He found the door to Dominick's
apartment unlocked. After the stabbing, surveillance cameras caught Kel fleeing
(00:55):
the building. He ran across Brickl Avenue and entered a
nearby construction site. Police later found his body there. He
had fallen from a high floor, still unknown if he
jumped or slipped. Court records showed that his mother had
taken out a restraining order against the father and May.
The order barred contact with Dominic and his siblings after
an incident of alleged domestic violence. Dominick's mother was granted
(01:17):
emergency custody of his remains for funeral plans. Police said
cal has a history of mental illness. Toxicology results are pending.
He did not have a criminal record.
Speaker 2 (01:27):
I'm terribly sorry.
Speaker 1 (01:28):
When I found the news, I couldn't believe it, but
at the same time I could.
Speaker 2 (01:32):
It made my stomach drop. I mean, I'm telling you
once again, I'm just I'm not surprised.
Speaker 1 (01:37):
Kell's former landlord in Miami Beach telling WTVJ he had
serious concerns about Kell's behavior long before the murder. He
says he got Jeffrey Dahmer vibes.
Speaker 2 (01:47):
The furniture was completely destroyed.
Speaker 1 (01:49):
It was you couldn't live in these conditions, and there
was Rugg's peeled back.
Speaker 2 (01:54):
There was trash everywhere, mouled food. There was also a
rifle hidden behind a curtain.
Speaker 1 (02:00):
Dominick was a student at Miami Beach Senior High and
had just completed his junior year. His father, John Ferrell,
said they had been planning to play golf together on
Father's Day. He states, quote, we are shattered by the
loss of Dominic on this Father's Day. I pray that
you hug your children and appreciate every precious moment you
have with them.
Speaker 2 (02:18):
I almost feel a lot of guilt and remorse, but
once again that I didn't speak up sooner. More crime
Man Justice News after this.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
A fourteen year old boy in California is found dead
after disappearing during a group trip to a lake. Andrew
Robert of Clear Lake was last seen near the Big
Beach area of Hidden Valley Lake at four fifteen pm.
He told others he was going to a pool, but
he never returned.
Speaker 2 (02:48):
A search began that evening.
Speaker 1 (02:50):
The Lake County Sheriff's Office issued an alert just before
six pm. By six thirty pm, deputies were searching the
area with help from canine units and multiple other agencies.
Speaker 2 (03:00):
Crews searched the land and the water.
Speaker 1 (03:02):
Around ten forty pm, divers found Andrew's body. Authorities have
not shared the cause of death or exactly where he
was found. Andrew was preparing to start high school. In
a statement of Cidian Middle School staff wrote, quote, his kindness,
warm spirit and unique presence left the lasting impression on
all who had the privilege.
Speaker 2 (03:20):
Of knowing him.
Speaker 1 (03:22):
The school is offering support services to staff and students.
The Sheriff's office said, quote, we extend our heartfelt condolences
to Andrew's family, friends in the entire community during this
difficult time. A twenty one year old man disappears from
a care home for mentally disabled young adults in New
Hampshire and has not been seen in thirty six years.
(03:42):
Despite scattered sightings and years of searching, his case remains unsolved.
Speaker 2 (03:46):
Oded Gordon was last.
Speaker 1 (03:48):
Seen May twelfth of nineteen eighty nine at the Leris
Foundation plowshare farm in Greenfield, where he had been living
for six weeks. He was working in the garden that
day but became upset after being besieged by flies. He
walked away. He left without a coat, money, or identification.
Tracking dogs followed his scent for three miles along Route
thirty one before losing the trail. A man later said
(04:10):
he picked Odead up and dropped him off at a
doughnut shop in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The man identified Odeed from
a photograph. There were several reported sightings, once in Merrimack,
New Hampshire, also in parts of Massachusetts, and several times
in New York State, where Odeed was originally from. None
of those sidings were ever confirmed. Odeed had autism. He
also had scoliosis and walked with a severe hunch. He
(04:32):
spoke in a low tone, often speaking to himself, and
functioned about the level of a seven year old. His
mother said he was very skittish and usually felt more
comfortable around older adults. He had been showing signs of
progress at the farm before he vanished. At the time
he went missing, Odeed was five to eight, somewhere between
one hundred and thirty five and one hundred and seventy pounds.
He had black hair, brown eyes, mustache, and sparse beard.
(04:55):
He was last seen wearing a red checkered flannel shirt,
brand new blue jeans, and black rubber knee high boots.
Any woe with information should contact the New Hampshire State
Police at nine seven eight seven four five eighty nine eight.
Speaker 2 (05:08):
If he's still alive. ODEED would be fifty seven years
old today.
Speaker 1 (05:12):
For the latest crime and justice news, follow Crime Alert
hourly update on your favorite podcast app with this crime Alert.
Speaker 2 (05:18):
I'm Drew Nelson
Crime Alert hourly update, breaking crime news Now.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
I'm Drew Nelson.
Speaker 1 (00:04):
A teenager in Florida is stabbed to death in his
sleep by a stranger who broke into his high rise
and fell to his own death minutes later. Seventeen year
old Dominic Ferrell was to sleep in his bedroom on
the thirty fourth floor of the Icon brickl building in Miami.
Speaker 2 (00:19):
Around two fifteen am.
Speaker 1 (00:20):
A man named Kirol Kell entered the apartment and stabbed
Dominick multiple times with a kitchen knife. Dominic's father, who
was asleep in another room, found him and called nine
to one one.
Speaker 2 (00:30):
Dominic was pronounced dead there.
Speaker 1 (00:32):
Kel h twenty six, had arrived in Miami two days
earlier from Arizona. He had no known link to Dominic
or his family. Police said Kel slipped into the building
by following residents who had a key fob, got into
the elevator, rode to the forty seventh floor, then walked
down stairwells trying doorknobs. He found the door to Dominick's
apartment unlocked. After the stabbing, surveillance cameras caught Kel fleeing
(00:55):
the building. He ran across Brickl Avenue and entered a
nearby construction site. Police later found his body there. He
had fallen from a high floor, still unknown if he
jumped or slipped. Court records showed that his mother had
taken out a restraining order against the father and May.
The order barred contact with Dominic and his siblings after
an incident of alleged domestic violence. Dominick's mother was granted
(01:17):
emergency custody of his remains for funeral plans. Police said
cal has a history of mental illness. Toxicology results are pending.
He did not have a criminal record.
Speaker 2 (01:27):
I'm terribly sorry.
Speaker 1 (01:28):
When I found the news, I couldn't believe it, but
at the same time I could.
Speaker 2 (01:32):
It made my stomach drop. I mean, I'm telling you
once again, I'm just I'm not surprised.
Speaker 1 (01:37):
Kell's former landlord in Miami Beach telling WTVJ he had
serious concerns about Kell's behavior long before the murder. He
says he got Jeffrey Dahmer vibes.
Speaker 2 (01:47):
The furniture was completely destroyed.
Speaker 1 (01:49):
It was you couldn't live in these conditions, and there
was Rugg's peeled back.
Speaker 2 (01:54):
There was trash everywhere, mouled food. There was also a
rifle hidden behind a curtain.
Speaker 1 (02:00):
Dominick was a student at Miami Beach Senior High and
had just completed his junior year. His father, John Ferrell,
said they had been planning to play golf together on
Father's Day. He states, quote, we are shattered by the
loss of Dominic on this Father's Day. I pray that
you hug your children and appreciate every precious moment you
have with them.
Speaker 2 (02:18):
I almost feel a lot of guilt and remorse, but
once again that I didn't speak up sooner. More crime
Man Justice News after this.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
A fourteen year old boy in California is found dead
after disappearing during a group trip to a lake. Andrew
Robert of Clear Lake was last seen near the Big
Beach area of Hidden Valley Lake at four fifteen pm.
He told others he was going to a pool, but
he never returned.
Speaker 2 (02:48):
A search began that evening.
Speaker 1 (02:50):
The Lake County Sheriff's Office issued an alert just before
six pm. By six thirty pm, deputies were searching the
area with help from canine units and multiple other agencies.
Speaker 2 (03:00):
Crews searched the land and the water.
Speaker 1 (03:02):
Around ten forty pm, divers found Andrew's body. Authorities have
not shared the cause of death or exactly where he
was found. Andrew was preparing to start high school. In
a statement of Cidian Middle School staff wrote, quote, his kindness,
warm spirit and unique presence left the lasting impression on
all who had the privilege.
Speaker 2 (03:20):
Of knowing him.
Speaker 1 (03:22):
The school is offering support services to staff and students.
The Sheriff's office said, quote, we extend our heartfelt condolences
to Andrew's family, friends in the entire community during this
difficult time. A twenty one year old man disappears from
a care home for mentally disabled young adults in New
Hampshire and has not been seen in thirty six years.
(03:42):
Despite scattered sightings and years of searching, his case remains unsolved.
Speaker 2 (03:46):
Oded Gordon was last.
Speaker 1 (03:48):
Seen May twelfth of nineteen eighty nine at the Leris
Foundation plowshare farm in Greenfield, where he had been living
for six weeks. He was working in the garden that
day but became upset after being besieged by flies. He
walked away. He left without a coat, money, or identification.
Tracking dogs followed his scent for three miles along Route
thirty one before losing the trail. A man later said
(04:10):
he picked Odead up and dropped him off at a
doughnut shop in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The man identified Odeed from
a photograph. There were several reported sightings, once in Merrimack,
New Hampshire, also in parts of Massachusetts, and several times
in New York State, where Odeed was originally from. None
of those sidings were ever confirmed. Odeed had autism. He
also had scoliosis and walked with a severe hunch. He
(04:32):
spoke in a low tone, often speaking to himself, and
functioned about the level of a seven year old. His
mother said he was very skittish and usually felt more
comfortable around older adults. He had been showing signs of
progress at the farm before he vanished. At the time
he went missing, Odeed was five to eight, somewhere between
one hundred and thirty five and one hundred and seventy pounds.
He had black hair, brown eyes, mustache, and sparse beard.
(04:55):
He was last seen wearing a red checkered flannel shirt,
brand new blue jeans, and black rubber knee high boots.
Any woe with information should contact the New Hampshire State
Police at nine seven eight seven four five eighty nine eight.
Speaker 2 (05:08):
If he's still alive. ODEED would be fifty seven years
old today.
Speaker 1 (05:12):
For the latest crime and justice news, follow Crime Alert
hourly update on your favorite podcast app with this crime Alert.
Speaker 2 (05:18):
I'm Drew Nelson
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