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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Crime Alert 11.06.24 | Camper Killed in Gruesome Attack, Mistaken for a Bear

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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News, True Crime

4.28.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Killer caught after butchering camper. Several Colorado cops are rethinking their workouts after this take down!

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0:00.0

Crime Alert, I'm Nancy Grace. Breaking Crime News now. Dustin Jersham, 35, sets up camp in Big Sky, Montana, planning to bring his girlfriend the next day.

0:09.9

When he doesn't pick her up, she drives to the campsite and finds him dead in his tent.

0:15.6

At first, it almost looks like a bear attack, but police determined Dustin was murdered.

0:21.0

A beard can left behind at the crime scene is a DNA match to Darren Abby, age 41.

0:28.4

Nancy, Darren Abby drove up to Dustin Jersom's campsite as Abby planned a camp where Jersom had already set up.

0:35.3

The two men spoke about Abby's disappointment, and Jersam offered

0:38.7

Abby a beer since he drove all this way. At some point, investigators say Abby attacked Jersam,

0:44.4

hitting him with a piece of wood, then stabbing him in the neck with a screwdriver and eventually

0:49.0

hitting Jersum with an axe. After his arrest, Abby admits he killed Dustin. Darren Abby now charged with

0:56.2

murder. Colorado cops really had to hop to it to catch this fugitive. Irwin, a red

1:02.3

juvenile kangaroo. Escapes his owner and is hopping through traffic downtown Durango. Cops

1:08.1

question how best to capture the kangaroo, worried his kicks could be stronger

1:12.4

than their usual runners. Body cam footage shows the moment an officer managed to scoop Irwin up,

1:18.0

commenting he really needs to add cardio back into his daily workouts. Erwin safely returned to his

1:23.7

owner with promises to double checkcheck his enclosure is secure.

1:28.0

More crime and justice news after this.

1:33.5

Now with the latest crime and justice breaking news, crime online's John Limley.

1:37.4

A woman who pleaded guilty to a 1990 murder in which she dressed as a clown to kill the wife of a man she later married has now

1:45.9

been released from prison, thus ending a case deemed strange even by Florida standards.

1:52.5

Sheila Keene Warren, now 61, served 18 months following a plea deal last year for second-degree

1:59.0

murder in the shooting death of Marlene Warren.

2:02.1

In a case full of unusual twists, authorities say Marlene Warren was shot by a person

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