Kidnapping or missing person cases that turn out to be a hoax hurts victims of real crimes. Police, the media and the public can become suspicious when circumstances are similar. While hoax kidnappings have been around for decades, today’s social media give skeptics a bigger platform to speculate. Nancy Grace and Alan Duke discuss this.
Today
Child Killer Millionaire Rebecca Grossman's Secretly Slashes Payout to Victims
Rebecca Grossman, convicted in the 2020 hit-and-run deaths of brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander, is fighting the court ordered payout to the boys' parents. She was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison. Through a wrongful death civil lawsuit, Grossman was ordered to pay $21 mill ... Show More
37m 12s
Today
SCHOOL SHOOTER 14, MURDERS 4, LAUGHS-OUT-LOUD AT SURVIVOR
Colt Gray, 14, opens fire at his Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. He fatally shot four people and injured several others. The FBI first investigated Colt Gray in May 2023 after receiving a tip about a school shooting threat via Discord, a gaming chat platform. Father Col ... Show More
44m 44s
Yesterday
BRYAN KOHBERGER VICTIM TERROR: SPOTS MAN IN TREES STARING BEFORE SLAUGHTERS
Bryan Kohberger says he is innocent in the murders of four University of Idaho students, and wants to withdraw his guilty plea to go to trial. Kohberger is serving four consecutive life sentences. In a written statement, Kohberger declared: “My actual innocence is my truth, and t ... Show More
46m 30s
Oct 2020
Episode 6: NEVER TOO LATE TO SAY SORRY
MKULTRA has entered popular culture, becoming the butt of jokes, television plot points, and the darling of internet conspiracy theorists. At the very least, the secrecy that still surrounds MKULTRA, or the CIA’s post-9/11 programs, sows distrust of governments, and medical profe ... Show More
34m 9s