RLRC Daily 8/28/24 | Melanie Curtin Case Re-Trial, Hired Hit Results in Acid Attack in New York
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🗓️ 28 August 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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In this episode of Real Life Real Crime Daily we cover a range of crime related headlines, including an arrest in Baton Rouge for threatening a school bus driver, an acid attack in Florida orchestrated by hired criminals, astronauts stranded on the International Space Station due to technical issues, an attempted kidnapping in California, and a tragic explosion at Atlanta's airport resulting in two fatalities. Additionally, we explore a murder-suicide in New York over an inheritance dispute and the retrial of Melanie Curtin.
Timestamps
00:50 Louisiana man arrested for threats made on school bus filled with kids.
03:08 Acid Attack leads to Florida arrest.
05:44 Murder in Georgia leads to arrest in Louisiana.
08:30 Stranded Astronauts Left by NASA
14:40 Attempted Kidnapping in California
17:07 Tire Explosion Tragedy
19:05 Murder-Suicide Investigation IN New York after man kills (4)
25:49 Retrial of Melanie Curtin
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| 0:00.0 | In Louisiana, a man with guns, knives, and bear spray is arrested after threatening a school bus driver in front of students. |
| 0:11.0 | In Florida, three people are arrested after an attack on a New Jersey woman involving |
| 0:18.1 | acid and a Georgia man is arrested in Louisiana after killing his wife and burning her body. |
| 0:26.0 | These stories and more coming at you today, Wednesday, August 28th |
| 0:31.0 | on Real Life for a Crime Daily Daily and I'm Jim Chapman. |
| 0:34.8 | Solo again today, Woody is visiting his brand new granddaughter, |
| 0:41.0 | but I'm going to keep you entertained. |
| 0:42.8 | And we're going to start off in Baton Rouge. |
| 0:46.4 | And the Baton Rouge police have arrested a man accused of carrying |
| 0:50.5 | multiple weapons and threatening a school bus driver in front of students in the |
| 0:56.0 | Melrose Place neighborhood. Duane Landry was outfitted with body armor with three rifle magazines, a small revolver in his front waistband, |
| 1:07.5 | another firearm strapped to his thigh with the hammer cocked back, a knife, a machete style blade, a can of bear spray, and flex |
| 1:20.1 | cuffs. |
| 1:21.3 | Investigators say on two mornings, August 19th and the 20th, Landry was harassing a bus driver |
| 1:28.8 | and parents dropping off their kids at the bus. |
| 1:32.0 | The bus driver also reportedly told police Landry |
| 1:35.4 | threatened to shoot her and tried to board the bus. The bus driver closed the bus |
| 1:41.4 | door to prevent Landry from getting on. |
| 1:45.6 | An officer called out to the scene said he talked with Landry who claimed to be the Melrose Crime Commissioner for the subdivision and was commissioned, |
| 1:57.2 | get this, by the governor. |
| 1:59.4 | According to the arrest report, Landry also claimed he only asked the bus driver to not block the intersection. |
| 2:08.0 | Several parents and students on the bus told investigators they witnessed Landry threatening to shoot the school bus driver. |
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