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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

SPECIAL: Dad of missing tot girl Mariah Woods breaks down, ‘Baby, come home. Daddy loves you!’ PLUS: Is the Tampa serial killer nightmare over?

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, News

3.97.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2017

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

A 24-year-old McDonald's worker is accused of being the Tampa serial killer. Police arrested Howell Emanuel Donaldson III after his boss told police he brought a handgun to work. Donaldson is charged with 4 shooting deaths in recent weeks. Nancy Grace updates the case in this episode. Nancy is also closing following the search for Mariah Kay Woods, a 3-year-old who disappeared from her North Carolina bedroom. Her father Alex Woods visits with Nancy with hopes it will help find his daughter. Victims advocate Marc Klaas, criminal profiler Pat Brown, & psychologist Caryn Stark, lawyer/psychologist Dr. Brian Russell, forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan, child advocate Ashley Willcott, RadarOnline reporter Alexis Tereszcuk and NewsInOnslow.com's Gerald Jackson also join Grace.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Tampa's Mayor, doing what he can to reassure the public, said they've added a thousand

0:22.7

streetlights to the Seminole Heights neighborhood and that they won't stop until that killer

0:25.9

is caught.

0:26.9

It comes into our house and does this.

0:28.7

Not now, not ever.

0:29.9

Authorities pouring over the raided surveillance video for clues looking at this person of interest

0:34.2

walking alone and burying a hood on the night of the first killing you guys go hunt him

0:38.8

down.

0:39.8

And praise his head to me.

0:40.8

I am pleased to announce that tonight we will be making an arrest in the Seminole Heights

0:44.6

murder.

0:45.6

Tonight is the beginning of when justice will be served and then the process will occur

0:49.6

when this individual rots in hell.

0:52.4

Before people dead, an entire city gripped with fear.

0:56.8

I'm talking about the Tampa serial killer, but right now a crack in the case.

1:02.2

I mean, it's he graced.

1:03.2

This is crime stories.

1:04.6

Thank you for being with us.

1:05.9

I want to go straight to a very critical police press conference.

1:10.7

Listen.

1:11.7

As you recall, on October 9, Benjamin Mitchell was 22 years old and he was murdered.

1:17.9

That was 51 days ago.

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