Mom says she killed girl because she was too busy to handle daughter; Dogs left to freeze in arctic blast
An Ohio mom tells cops she killed her 5-year-old daughter because the child became too much to handle after a visit with grandparents. A confession video shows Mingming Chen complaining she didn't have the "4 hands" needed to discipline little Ashley, so she killed her and told her husband to "deal with it." The dad stuffed the child behind a freezer in their restaurant before calling police to report her missing. Nancy Grace digs into this case with journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell, psychologist Dr. Pat Saunders, private investigator Vincent Hill, lawyer & child advocate Ashley Willcott, & Crime Stories co-host Alan Duke. Nancy and guests also look at animal cruelty by dog owners who leave pets out in the cold to die during the arctic blast. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 Jan 201840min
“Pet” dogs found gnawing rib-bone of gorgeous young owner, Plus: Nude photos of patient taken in surgery
Why would a dog attack its owner? Nancy Grace talks with animal trainer Dr. Grey Stafford about recent attacks on humans by dogs. Forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan and reporter Scott Kimbler join the discussion. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reporter Ben Schmitt updates the scandalous story of a patient who is suing a hospital after she saw a nude photo taken of her by hospital staff during surgery. Psycho analyst Dr. Bethany Marshall weighs in. How can your cell phone kill you? Nancy talks with Alan Duke about deaths blamed on people talking on their smart phones while in the bath tub. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Jan 201853min
Black widows seek hit men
Most women who want their man dead are do-it-your-selfers, but there is a certain type of lady who outsources the dirty work to a hired hit man. Nancy Grace explores some of the more noteworthy cases with Dr. Brian Russell, the lawyer-psychologist who hosts Investigation Discovery's "Fatal Vows" series. They are joined by national criminal defense lawyer Brian Claypool, who defended one of the most infamous defendents Dalia Dippolito, and Crime Stories contributing reporter Bobbi Maxwell. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3 Jan 201857min
Mom makes boyfriend special dinner and romance after they allegedly brutalize, kill & dismember her 10-year-old girl together
Victoria Martens body was found in pieces, but the autopsy suggests the 10 year old was strangled to death. Her mom, her mom's boyfriend and another woman are all awaiting trial for the young Albuquerque girl's murder. Nancy Grace explores the latest in the case with forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan, New Mexico lawyer John Day, lawyer/psychologist and host of Investigation Discovery's "Fatal Vows" series Dr. Brian Russell, and CrimeOnline reporter Ellen Killoran. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2 Jan 201847min
Can psychic detectives really solve crimes?
You'll never see a psychic detective testify in a criminal case, but many investigators have used their special skills to find clues and even solve criminal mysteries. Nancy Grace explores their stories in this New Years Day Crime Stories show. Her guests in include psychic detectives Noreen Renier, Gale St. John, and Allison DuBois. Forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan joins the discussion to add some healthy skepticism. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1 Jan 201847min
What 2017 revealed about missing beauty queen Tara Grinstead
Tara Grinstead's disappearance in 2004 remained a complete mystery until two arrests were made in March 2017. Nancy Grace, who has closely followed the beauty queen/high school teacher's case since the beginning, reviews what we now know and may yet learn with Dr. Maurice Godwin, a private detective and forensic psychologist. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29 Dec 201751min
Missing young vet mother, beloved spouse speak out
Iraq War vet Chase Massner was missing for 3 years, but his mom, wife and young daughters got some answers in 2017. Crime Stories focused on Massner's case in 15 shows, including a dramatic interview with the man who is now jailed and facing charges relating to Chase's death. Nancy Grace updates the story with reporter Daniel Wilkerson. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Dec 201750min
Is Tad Cummins the Pervy Teacher of the Year?
The disappearance of former Tennessee high school teacher Tad Cummins and high school freshman Elizabeth Thomas last March is one of the hottest topics covered by Crime Stories with Nancy Grace in 2017. Cummins is scheduled to go on trial in January for the kidnapping of the 15-year-old girl. Nancy Grace reviews the sensational case with Memphis reporter Shane Deitert and Crime Stories co-host Alan Duke in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Dec 201748min
