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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Man Killed Confronting Line-Cutter at Convenience Store Toilet | Crime Alert 6AM 01.28.26

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

News, True Crime

4.28.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

A man is killed after confronting another man who cut the line at a convenience store toilet. A Florida woman convicted of killing her terminally ill husband inside a hospital room is now speaking publicly, three years after the shooting that triggered a lockdown and an hours-long standoff. A Kansas community is mourning the loss of a young teacher remembered for her warmth, her joy, and a love so visible that friends say it radiated in the color yellow. Drew Nelson reports.

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0:00.0

Crime Alert. I'm Nancy Grace. Breaking crime news now. Danny Lynn Caster, 52, stops at a Phoenix

0:05.8

quick trip. As he's waiting in line to use the restroom, D'Andre Franklin, 25, tries to cut the line.

0:13.7

Caster intervenes in his shot at least once in the head by Franklin. Danny Caster, dead at the scene. Straight out to Drew Nelson for more.

0:25.6

That's right, Nancy. A senseless shooting all over a toilet. Phoenix, Arizona police say

0:30.8

Caster was shot and killed inside the QT near East Oak Street on the 20th. Family members say

0:36.1

Caster is dead because he spoke up and was shot

0:38.5

because of it. Caster was rushed to a hospital but did not survive. Police arrested 25-year-old

0:44.3

D'Andre Franklin the next day and charged him with second-degree murder. He's being held on a

0:48.7

$1 million bond. Castor's sister Delca Caster says the loss is overwhelming, speaking with our TV news partners at Fox 10 Phoenix along with her son Aiden.

0:58.0

We've been thicker than thieves since we were kids. He was funny, told really great jokes. He always had a huge heart for animals.

1:05.2

Danny was literally the person that would give you the shirt off of his back. Delka says it felt like just any other day until.

1:11.7

We're all still honestly in shock.

1:14.3

He left for work on Friday.

1:15.9

Now he's never coming home.

1:17.5

Caster's niece Shelby says the final moments are hard to think of.

1:21.0

I just want to say to him that I really love him and that I'm sorry that he had to go for this

1:26.1

and that he was probably scared.

1:28.1

Relatives describe Kastor as funny, kind, and devoted to his dog, his truck, and his family.

1:34.0

They say he did nothing wrong and was not even looking for trouble.

1:37.6

A memorial now sits outside the gas station.

1:40.2

The family says they plan to attend every court hearing,

1:43.0

hoping accountability will follow a moment they say should never have happened.

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