Crime Alert. I'm Nancy Grace, breaking crime news now. Brian Buyer's points at gun and employees in a Missouri sushi restaurant demanding money while one person opens the register the other employees jump into action.

One grabs the gun and fights while another throws plates of food and a chair at the armed robber.

Robber. Crime Alert is John Limley. Nancy authorities arrest buyers and commend the employees for their bravery. Upon inspection cops discovered the gun buyers was carrying did have the slide from a Glock style pistol but the body was an airsoft gun making the weapon incapable of firing shots.

Buyer sentenced to six and a half years in federal penitentiatory for armed robbery. An 82 year old woman passes away at an Iowa nursing home and a local funeral home is called when workers unzip the body bag the woman is still breathing. She is rushed to the hospital.

This incident comes only days after an Iowa memory care facility was fined $10,000 for a similar incident in which a patient was declared dead transported to a funeral home and then found breathing. Nancy that woman only 66 years old was returned to care but passed away several days later.

New York police investigating the water's edge nursing home and workers could face charges for the premature declaration of death. More crime and justice news after this.

Now with the latest crime and justice breaking news crime online is John Limley.

One person was killed and three more wounded in a shooting at a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas adding to the dozens of people already killed this year in mass shootings across the United States.

El Paso police said hours after the gunfire that two people had been taken into custody though details of what led to the shooting remained unclear.

The authorities said that the Sealo Vista mall was still considered a crime scene and that it would remain locked down until authorities complete their investigation.

The shooting happened in a busy shopping area and across a large parking lot from a Walmart where 23 people were killed in a racist attack targeting Hispanic people in 2019.

El Paso with a largely Latino population of about 700,000 people sits on the US border with Mexico where residents of both countries cross frequently.

Two sheriff's deputies who have been suspended for five days for their role in the arrest of Tyree Nichols failed to keep their body cameras activated after they went to the location where Nichols had been beaten by five Memphis police officers.

Sydney Sumner is with crime online Shelby County Sheriff's Office deputies Jeremy Watkins and John Tavius Bowers each violated multiple policies after they reported to the location of Nichols' violent arrest on January 7.

Nichols had fled a traffic stop but was caught near his home by Memphis Police Department officers who punched him, kicked him and hit him with the baton.

Video released by the city showed several law enforcement officers standing around as Nichols struggled with serious injuries while he sat on the ground, propped up against a police car.

Nichols was taken to a hospital in an ambulance that left the location of the beating 27 minutes after emergency medical technicians arrived.

Nichols died of the hospital on January 10.

Five Memphis police officers accused of beating Nichols had been fired and charged with second degree murder. One other Memphis officer has been fired but not charged criminally for his role in the traffic stop that preceded the beating.

The University of Texas at Dallas has banned a student from attending classes on campus while she serves house arrest in Texas ahead of a trial in a Las Vegas area stabbing that drew international attention.

Authorities in Nevada have said that 22-year-old Nika Nukuban attacked her date in a hotel room last year in retaliation for the 2020 death of an Iranian military leader killed in a U.S. drone strike.

A university spokesman confirmed that Nika Nukuban was admitted for the spring 2023 semester before university officials became aware that she was charged with a crime and is under the jurisdiction of a Nevada court.

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