Parents Abandon 6-year-old Girl and Her Dog | Crime Alert 04.17.25

A 6-year-old girl found with her dog in the late afternoon says mommy and daddy left her. Traffic disrupted in San Diego for almost 24 hours by world-record attemptee?

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Crime Alert. I'm Nancy Grace breaking crime needs now. A
woman tells Belucia County, Florida deputies there's a small girl
and dog wandering through her yard. Minutes later, officers find
the girl sitting in a chair under a stranger's carpoard.
She says her parents dropped her off and left. The
girl says she's homeless, hot, thirsty, and hungry. The woman

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and a neighbor bring her food, water, clean clothes, and toys.

Speaker 2 (00:25):
Nancy, the six year old little girl, tells police mommy
and daddy left her at the park to go charge
their phones early that morning, but they never came back.
First responders determined the girl did not suffer any injuries
after spending the day outside. Parents, aquana Estes and Petrez Floyd,
do not have a permanent address and never enrolled their
daughter in school. The little girl taken into the state's

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custody and later turned over to her grandparents. The parents
located about eight hours after the concerned resident's nine one
one call and arrested.

Speaker 1 (00:54):
Aquana Este's twenty seven and boyfriend Petrez Floyd, twenty nine,
now charged with desertion of a child and abandonment of
an animal. A man scales the Claremont Drive overpass above
I five, San Diego, claiming he's trying to break a
world record. Police and California Highway patrols shut down northbound

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lanes as he lingers on the edge. After about an hour,
he climbs down, saying he's not suicidal or mentally ill,
just attempting a record for quote time and occurrences on
a bridge, whatever that means. The freeway reopens that evening.
He climbs back up. Northbound lanes closed again. Southbound lanes

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closed two hours later, traffic stalled for miles. He backs
down by midnight. I five reopens sunrise, he goes back.
Northbound lanes shut again seven thirty am, after nineteen hours
of disruption. Officers detain him and he's taken to the
hospital for evaluation. More crime and justice news after this

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Now with the latest crime and justice breaking news. Crime
Onlines John Lenley.

Speaker 3 (02:06):
Charges have been dropped against two Rhode Island men in
the twenty twenty three death of a fan during a
Patriots game at Gillette Stadium. Justin Mitchell and John Vieira
had faced misdemeanor charges after an altercation involving fifty three
year old Dale Mooney of Newmarket, New Hampshire. Prosecutors he
the men were accused of punching Mooney and the stands

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during a game against the Miami Dolphins. Mooney collapsed and
later died at a hospital. Surveillance, video and autopsy findings
were reviewed by the Norfolk County District Attorney's office. The
conclusion no sufficient evidence to support criminal charges in connection
to Mooney's death, while the state medical examiner ruled it
a homicide. The case was listed as cardiactis rhythmia triggered

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by an underlying heart condition during the scuffle. Prosecutors dropped
the case, citing the interest of justice. Mooney's death came
during a game the Patriots lost to the Dolphins twenty
four to seventeen. A police shooting in Idaho has left
a disabled teen dead and a community demanding answers. Crime
Online Sidney Sumner has the story.

Speaker 2 (03:13):
Seventeen year old Victor Perez had nonverbal autism and lived
with cerebral palsy. On April fifth, police and Pocatello, Idaho,
responded to a nine one one call about a man
with a knife. That man was Victor confused barefoot and
stumbling in his family's yard holding a kitchen knife. His
aunt says he wasn't intoxicated as the caller claimed, but
walked with a stagger due to his condition. Bodycam footage

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has not been released, but neighbor video shows officers shouting
at Perez from behind a chain link fence, then opening
fire just twelve seconds after arriving. Nine bullets were removed
in surgery. Doctors later amputated his leg, but Victor never
regained consciousness. On Saturday, he was removed from life support.
Pocatello's police department hasn't commented publicly, but four officers involved

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are now on administrative leave. An independent investigation is under
way by the Eastern Idaho Critical Incident Team. Bennett County's
prosecutor says an outside agency will review the case to
avoid conflicts of interest. The shooting is sparked outrage. Protesters
gathered outside city hall over the weekend, holding signs like
justice for Victor and do Better PPD. Police snipers were

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seen on rooftops, though the demonstration remained peaceful.

Speaker 3 (04:23):
Victor's aunt, Anna Vazquez, says the family is shattered.

Speaker 1 (04:27):
Thanks John San Fernando California Mother's Day, we canned. Thirty
two year old Dora Maria Silva vanishes, leaving home eleven
pm in a dark blue and gray ninety seven Chevy Astro.
The van turns up abandoned two miles away Mission Hills empty.
No one sees Dora Maria Silva again. Family says she

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has no reason to leave. She's very close with relatives, coworkers,
and her four children. Dora, aged thirty two, is five
to three one hundred and twenty pounds, black, hare, brown eyes,
a few moles on our face. If you have info
on Dora Maria Silva, please dial three two three eight
nine zero fifty five one hundred. For the latest crime

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Injuice News, go to crimeonline dot com and please join
us for our daily podcast, Crime Stories. We do our
best to find missing people, especially children, and solve unsolved
homicides with this crime alert. I'm Nancy Grace.