Cherish Perrywinkle kidnap/murder: Mark Klaas speaks out

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 7 July 2017

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

When Cherish Perrywinkle disappeared from a Walmart in 2013 it took several hours before Jacksonville, Florida, police issued an Amber Alert. By the time word went out, the 8-year-old was likely already dead. Nancy Grace talks to Mark Klaas, the father who has crusaded for better laws to protect children from predators, about what can be learned from the Perrywinkle case.

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0:00.0	June 21, 2013.
0:07.3	A killing 911 call.
0:09.1	That's when I went up and said, hi, that warm heart.
0:12.8	I'm in traffic in Caking.
0:15.4	You can hear the fear and panic and rain Perry Winkle's voice shortly after her daughter
0:19.9	cherished.
0:20.9	Disappearance from the Walmart.
0:22.2	I had a strange feeling about who went first man here.
0:25.1	He'd be friend of them, both offered to buy them snacks at a Walmart store instead
0:29.6	of doing that.
0:30.6	They say he took 80-year-old cherished Perry Winkle and killed her.
0:33.8	I feel really hot in the book.
0:35.5	Her body found an a wooded area.
0:37.9	This is crime stories with Nancy Grace.
0:41.0	Donald Smith is charged with murder and kidnapping and he is a registered sex offender.
0:46.0	Smith's trial has been delayed several times already.
0:49.1	Cherish, I'll see you in heaven and I hope you'll remember me.
0:57.5	I guess every three days, you know, to be fair, let's just say once a week.
1:05.2	I am in a target or a croaker or a publics or a Costco or a Walmart with my children and
1:17.1	it's just me and them.
1:18.9	I've been on crowded New York streets many, many times in museums.
1:24.2	You name it.
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