Crime Alert 08.23.23
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
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🗓️ 23 August 2023
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Teen convicted of killing parents. Wanted man applies for a job as a police officer.
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| 0:00.0 | Crime Alert, I'm Nancy Grace, breaking crime news now, Antonio A.J. Armstrong Jr. calls |
| 0:06.0 | time on one to report a masked intruder shot his parents, former NFL linebacker Antonio |
| 0:11.7 | Armstrong Sr., and his wife, Dawn Armstrong. |
| 0:15.8 | Cups can't find any evidence of forced entry and discover blood spatter on Armstrong |
| 0:21.1 | Jr. shirt, the one he was wearing the night of the murders. |
| 0:25.3 | Armstrong Jr. arrested, tried twice, with both juries, unable to reach a verdict. |
| 0:32.0 | Nancy, each trial focused on different evidence, including a practice shot fired in Armstrong |
| 0:36.5 | Jr.'s bedroom, Internet searches about setting a building on fire and rigging a car |
| 0:40.8 | to explode, and security system timestamps showing movement around the home. |
| 0:45.2 | Cups discovered the blood spatter on the back of a nametag put on Armstrong Jr. shirt |
| 0:49.2 | the night at the murders, and while initial tests came back as inconclusive, a second |
| 0:53.7 | round came back as a DNA match to Antonio Armstrong Sr., the father died at the hospital |
| 0:58.7 | from a gunshot wound to the head, while Dawn Armstrong was pronounced dead on the scene. |
| 1:03.2 | Armstrong Jr.'s third trial results in a conviction on Capitone murder and life behind bars. |
| 1:10.6 | Justin Carter applies for a job as an officer with the Monticello Arkansas Police Department |
| 1:15.3 | under a false identity. |
| 1:17.1 | When cops run and expected background check, they discover it. |
| 1:21.1 | There's not even the same ethnicity as the person who applied. |
| 1:25.9 | Cups do more digging and discover there's a national warrant for Carter's arrest. |
| 1:30.8 | They ask him to come in for a physical fitness test and when he completes it, he's cuffed |
| 1:35.0 | on parole violation. |
| 1:37.0 | Guess he didn't make it through cadet school. |
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