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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Tensions mount in Tampa as killer lurks; Texas co-ed murder mystery; What's next for Charles Manson?

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, News

3.97.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The reward for help in finding a serial killer lurking the streets of a Tampa, Florida, neighborhood is growing as police mounted on horses patrol the area in an effort to prevent a 5th killing. WFLA-TV reporter Meredyth Censullo updates Nancy Grace on the case. She is joined by crime scene investigator Sheryl McCollum,, Chicago psychologist Dr. Tiffany Sanders and RadarOnline reporter Alexis Tereszcuk. Who killed a Texas college student, who police say was killed as she sat in her car at an empty north Texas parking on early Sunday? Grace and her panel discuss the case of 21-year-old Amanda Clairmont. Charles Manson's questionable soul has left his body, but there's controversy over what happens next for the cult leader's worldly remains. Nancy and friends discuss the possibilities.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Three Victims Gun Down Less Than Half a Mile Apart

0:23.4

Tampa's Mayor, doing what he can to reassure the public, saying that they've added a thousand streetlights to the Seminole Heights neighborhood and that they won't stop until that killer was caught.

0:30.4

Nobody comes into our house and does this. Not now, not ever.

0:34.4

Authorities pouring over the rating surveillance video for clues, looking at this person of interest walking alone, wearing a hood on the night of the first killing.

0:41.4

I need that Seminole Heights community to stand up and I need them to point out who that man is.

0:46.4

You guys go hunt him down and bring his head to me.

0:51.4

After the Tampa serial killer claims another victim. Now police actually going through the streets on mounted patrol, trying to protect the innocent and stop the serial killer who has been stalking the city, paralyzing the city.

1:08.4

Why? Why can't this guy be caught? He doesn't murder for so far.

1:15.4

She's the person dead in public and walks away. He doesn't even run. Why can't he be caught? I mean, as he graced this is crime stories. Thank you for being with us with me.

1:28.4

Investigative reporter, Meredith Sincule on the scene in Tampa, WFL, a Alexis Torres Chuk radar online investigative reporter.

1:38.4

Cheryl McCullum director of the cold case institute and Dr Tiffany Sanders renounce like colleges joining us out of Chicago first to Meredith Sincule with WFL, a N Tampa Meredith police are now walking the streets 24 seven on mounted horse explain.

1:57.4

That's right. This is the latest development in terms of police saturation of the area, mounted patrols added to the streets over the weekend. They will be visible for the next several weeks. We now have cruisers from Florida highway patrol supplementing along with all of the other agencies, both national and local that have been canvassing the area searching for this serial killer just over the weekend.

2:22.4

The fourth victim, Ronald felt at 60 years old was laid to rest. He was murdered on November 14th. The fourth victim, these murders stretching back to October 9th.

2:34.4

And right now there is a $100,000 reward for information that can lead to the capture of this killer. Tampa police telling me more than 1100 tips have come in so far.

2:45.4

But right now they're just working off of that one witness description that they have as well as surveillance camera video from the night of the first and fourth murders that fourth murder of Ronald felton showing what appears to be a tall flender African American or light skinned African American person seen at the scene seen running from the scene.

3:09.4

We do know that all four victims were killed with gunshots most likely from behind this person is sneaking up on their victims.

3:17.4

It is believed that the killer is from the seminal heights area because of the ease in which this person has been able to escape the crime scenes and hide out.

3:27.4

And again, this area is completely saturated the night of the fourth murder.

3:33.4

There were law enforcement officers just seconds away and that's what is leading investigators to believe that this person is right under our noses, but no one is coming forward with information.

3:44.4

So this reward keeps going up hoping that someone will crack and someone will provide tips, but right now I think this community just feels like it's a waiting game for the next murder.

3:56.4

There was about a one month gap in between the third and fourth murders and people sort of seem to relax a little bit, but but now it's when is this person going to strike when is this going to happen again and it's very likely because we still don't have anyone being questioned and it's not going to be a murder.

4:13.4

Being questioned and held as a suspect in these murders, you know, this last victim as Meredith and Cielo was telling us has been late to rest in the last hours.

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