Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Catherine McCartney and Mark Nagelhout freed a bear cub from a trap in a New Jersey town, but what they believed was a good deed landed the animal rights activists in court. A judge ordered McCartney to serve 15 days in jail because of her record of freeing animals from traps set by government agents trying to protect communities from bears. Nancy Grace looks at the controversy with McCartney, Nagelhout, and their lawyer Doris Lin, director of legal affairs at Animal Protection League of New Jersey. Grace's expert panels also includes Zoo Logic podcast host Dr. Grey Stafford -- who is an animal trainer and zoologist, Atlanta lawyer and animal rights activist Penny Douglas-Furr, and Crime Stories reporter Robyn Walensky. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cultist allegedly shoots her doomsday prepper boyfriend dead after being kicked out. Film worker suffers third degree burns over half his body on the set of Netflix's new Motley Crue movie. He’s now suing. Convicted pedophile faints in a Rhode Island court room when judge delivers a lengthy sentence. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When Georgia college professor Emily Mason was stabbed to death in her home while bathing her young children, investigators first suspected her husband as the killer. Nancy Grace explores the investigation, which eventually led to a stranger. Her panel includes psychologist Caryn Stark, forensics expert Karen Smith, Atlanta juvenile judge and lawyer Ashley Willcott, WTOC-TV Reporter Dal Cannady, Crime Stories reporter Robyn Walensky. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wisconsin prosecutor killed after driving her 5-year-old daughter to visit her grandparents. Jussie Smollett cleared of all charges related to the alleged hoax hate attack. Mom pleads guilty to drowning her 18-day-old son and suffocating two other infants in her care – and blaming it all on SIDS.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A woman who made viral YouTube videos for children is accused of abusing her adopted children, forcing them to perform for the camera. Another mother has admitted she injected her own blood into her disabled son while he was in a hospital. Nancy Grace explores this two cases with a panel including forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan, Atlanta juvenile judge and lawyer Ashley Willcott, psychologist Caryn Stark, Atlanta prosecutor Kenya Johnson, crime scene investigator Sheryl McCollum, Los Angeles psycho analyst Dr. Bethany Marshall, and Crime Stories reporter John Lemley. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Texas school librarian found shot dead in her kitchen. Man allegedly taunts a missing baby’s mother with false clues about the child’s whereabouts. Charges for celebrity lawyer after he tries to extort $20 million from Nike.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A Pennsylvania pediatrician convicted of sexually assaulting young patients will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after a judge sentenced him to at least 79 years. Prosecutors say Dr. Johnnie Barto, 71, spent decades abusing children in the exam room at his pediatric practice and at local hospitals. Nancy Grace discusses the case with experts including North Carolina family & divorce lawyer Kathleen Murphy, Atlanta psychologist Dr. Wendy Dickinson, former detective Steven Lampley, and Crime Stories reporter Robyn Walensky. Nancy also looks at the case of a teen who committed suicide after sexual abuse by his high school teacher. Atlanta juvenile judge and lawyer Ashley Willcott and Crime Stories reporter Nicole Partin join the panel for this segment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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A Utah woman testifies that she watched her boyfriend Jerrod Baum murder two teens and then toss their bodies down a mine shaft. Nancy Grace looks at the bloody case with South Carolina medical examiner Dr. Michelle Dupre, Los Angeles psycho analyst Dr. Bethany Marshall, Atlanta juvenile judge and lawyer Ashley Willcott, and Crime Stories reporter Robyn Walensky. Grace and Walensky then look at the case of two Head Start teachers who allegedly ordered pre-school students to strip naked and stand in a closet as punishment. Dr. William Morrone, psychologist Caryn Stark, and North Carolina lawyer Kathleen Murphy join the discussion. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jury finds Bo Dukes guilty of concealing the death of murdered beauty queen Tara Grinstead. Stepson confesses to strangling his pregnant stepmother. Two female Jet Blue crew members claim they were drugged by pilots and then sex assaulted during a layover.   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

More than 13 years after Tara Grinstead vanished from her Georgia home, the first trial related to her murder is conducted. Bo Dukes, the man who admitted he helped his friend, Ryan Duke, burned the beauty queen and teacher's body in a pecan orchard, was in a courtroom to face justice. Nancy Grace looks at the trial with a panel of experts including Dr. Maurice Godwin, the forensic pyschologist and private detective whose work was crucial to solving the case, forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan, Atlanta lawyer and juvenile judge Ashley Willcott, psychologist Caryn Stark, and Crime Stories reporter Robyn Walensky. Private investigator Vincent Hill also joins Nancy from the Wilcox County courthouse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mom accused of abusing adopted children to get them to perform on YouTube. Tot girl vanishes, kicking off the largest search in the state’s history. Now, mom has sixty days to track down father to serve him with a wrongful death suit. Vermont daycare owner allegedly gives a 6-month-old girl a lethal dose of Benadryl. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A Youngstown, Ohio, woman who was reported missing in 2017 was discovered dismembered and stored in a freezer six months later. Now, three people are awaiting trial for the murder of Shannan Graves. Nancy Grace explores this disturbing case with experts including South Carolina medical examiner Dr. Michelle Dupre -- author of "Homicide Investigation Field Guide," Atlanta psychologist Dr. Wendy Dickinson -- founder of Grow Counseling, North Carolina family and divorce lawyer John Lemley. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

California police charge registered sex offender mom with the murder after daughter's body found in a duffel bag. Alabama police say man strangled 11-year-old girl to death and then pretended to help cops try to find her. Jury finds the weed killer Roundup was "a substantial factor" in man's cancer. Did they try to cover it up? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What happened to Tara Grinstead was a mystery for over a decade, but not jurors in the trial of Bo Dukes hear his confession to charges of helping Ryan Duke burn the Georgia beauty queen and high school teacher's corpse after she was strangled to death. This episode opens with a special report from the trial. Also, dogs can be your best friend, but sometimes these pets kill. Nancy Grace explores recent animal attacks with experts including animal trainer and zoologist Dr. Grey Stafford -- host of Zoo Logic podcast, the director of legal affairs at Animal Protection League of New Jersey Doris Lin, Atlanta lawyer and animal activist Penny Douglas-Furr, and Crime Stories reporter Robyn Walensky. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.