When Axton Betz-Hamilton started her freshman year in college, she found out her identity had been stolen years ago, when she was an 11-year-old living in a small Indiana town with her family. The thief turned out to be none other than her own mother!

Joining Nancy today to discuss Axton's case of heartbreak and reclamation is:
Axton Betz-Hamilton: Author of "The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity"
Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Bober
Natalie Elisha-Gold: Attorney and Author of "Millenial's Guide To The Universe"




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When Axton Betz-Hamilton started her freshman year in college, she found out her identity had been stolen years ago, when she was an 11-year-old living in a small Indiana town with her family. The thief turned out to be none other than her own mother!Joining Nancy today to discuss Axton's case of heartbreak and reclamation is:<ul>
<li>Axton Betz-Hamilton: Author of "The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity"</li>
<li>Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Bober</li>
<li>Natalie Elisha-Gold: Attorney and Author of "Millenial's Guide To The Universe"</li>
</ul> 
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Nancy Grace dives deep into the day’s most shocking crimes and asks the tough questions in her new daily podcast – Crime Stories with Nancy Grace. Nancy Grace had a perfect conviction record during her decade as a prosecutor and used her TV show to find missing people, fugitives on the run and unseen clues. Now, she will use the power of her huge social media following and the immediacy of the internet to deliver daily bombshells!

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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Nancy Grace dives deep into the day’s most shocking crimes and asks the tough questions in her new daily podcast – Crime Stories with Nancy Grace. Nancy Grace had a perfect conviction record during her decade as a prosecutor and used her TV show to find missing people, fugitives on the run and unseen clues. Now, she will use the power of her huge social media following and the immediacy of the internet to deliver daily bombshells!

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Mom leading double life steals the identity of her own daughter

Gorgeous brainiac college student's LIFE DESTROYED...BY HER OWN MOM LEADING DOUBLE LIFE

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Two Florida sisters, aged 12 and 15, safely rescued by law enforcement in Georgia after a 19-year-old Nebraska man kidnapped them. The suspect allegedly drove nearly 1,500 miles from Omaha to Indiantown, Florida, after the three months they spent communicating on Roblox and Snapchat.    Police tracked the suspect’s car and safely intercepted them in Georgia

Incidents like this have sparked national outrage and major legal battles. States including Florida, Iowa, and Kentucky have filed lawsuits against Roblox Corporation, alleging that the platform operates as a "hunting ground" for predators and fails to protect children from online grooming.

Joining Nancy Grace today:
Ben Powers - Criminal Defense Attorney, Facebook: Legal Powers PLLC, www.legalpowers.com
Dr. Janie Lacy  -  Licensed Psychotherapist and CEO of Life Counseling Solutions, Author of "How To Heal From A Toxic Relationship: A Guide To Reclaiming Your Mental Health and Happiness", Host of “The Resilient Professional” Podcast onYouTube, janielacy.com, Instagram & Facebook: @JanieLacy
Sheriff John Budensiek - Sheriff of Martin County, FL; career law enforcement officer and lifetime resident of Martin County
Titania Jordan  - Chief Parent Officer, Bark Parental Controls, Author: "Parenting In A Tech World", www.Bark.us, Instagram/Twitter: @TitaniaJordan 
Alexis Tereszcuk - Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories' 
Sydney Sumner  - Investigative Reporter, ‘Crime Stories’

Two Florida sisters, aged 12 and 15, safely rescued by law enforcement in Georgia after a 19-year-old Nebraska man kidnapped them. The suspect allegedly drove nearly 1,500 miles from Omaha to Indiantown, Florida, after the three months they spent communicating on Roblox and Snapchat.&nbsp; &nbsp; Police tracked the suspect&rsquo;s car and safely intercepted them in Georgia
Incidents like this have sparked national outrage and major legal battles. States including Florida, Iowa, and Kentucky have filed lawsuits against Roblox Corporation, alleging that the platform operates as a "hunting ground" for predators and fails to protect children from online grooming.
Joining Nancy Grace today:
<ul>
<li>Ben Powers -&nbsp;Criminal Defense Attorney, Facebook: Legal Powers&nbsp;PLLC, <a href="http://www.legalpowers.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="8" data-outlook-id="5e02e7ea-d717-43f3-8d33-7d23ed17ed50">www.legalpowers.com</a></li>
<li>Dr. Janie Lacy&nbsp; -&nbsp; Licensed Psychotherapist and CEO of Life Counseling Solutions, Author of "How To Heal From A Toxic Relationship: A Guide To Reclaiming Your Mental Health and Happiness", Host of &ldquo;The Resilient Professional&rdquo; Podcast onYouTube, janielacy.com, Instagram &amp; Facebook: @JanieLacy</li>
<li>Sheriff John Budensiek - Sheriff of Martin County, FL; career law enforcement officer and lifetime resident of Martin County</li>
<li>Titania Jordan&nbsp; - Chief Parent Officer, Bark Parental Controls, Author: "Parenting In A Tech World", <a href="http://www.bark.us/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="874884a7-e581-4c00-93d4-c4362670710c" data-linkindex="12">www.Bark.us</a>, Instagram/Twitter: @TitaniaJordan&nbsp;</li>
<li>Alexis Tereszcuk - Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sydney Sumner&nbsp; - Investigative Reporter, &lsquo;Crime Stories&rsquo;</li>
</ul>

LITTLE SISTERS LURED BY KIDNAPPER ON ROBLOX

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A 21-year-old man who opened fire at a White House security checkpoint shot down, bystander hurt. Arrest made in beer-keg vandalism of popular D.C. cupcake shop. Sydney Silvagni reports. 

A 21-year-old man who opened fire at a White House security checkpoint shot down, bystander hurt. Arrest made in beer-keg vandalism of popular D.C. cupcake shop. Sydney Silvagni reports.&nbsp;

White House Shooter Taken Down by Secret Service | Crime Alert 05.27.26

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Leticia Stauch's murder conviction has been overturned by the Colorado Court of Appeals. Stauch was found guilty of murder in the death of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon. Now, a three-judge panel agrees that a biased juror deliberated on the case. In the 54 page ruling, the panel noted the juror said his son-in-law worked as a deputy district attorney in the District Attorney's office which prosecuted the case. The juror should have been dismissed automatically.   This now means a retrial. 

 Stauch, step mother to Gannon Stauch, reported the 11-year-old boy as missing. In reality,Stauch was stabbed, beat, shot, and killed inside the family’s Fountain home. Letetcia Stauch then tried to cover up her crimes, by blaming numerous imaginary people and driving to Florida to dispose of the boy's body. Gannon Stauch was stuffed inside a suitcase, which was then tossed over a bridge in Pace, Florida.  

Prosecutors said that Letecia Stauch was upset that she was left taking care of her stepchildren. Internet searched shows her distain while Gannon’s father was away at work with the US National Guard.  

Joining Nancy Grace today: 
Franz Borghardt  - criminal defense attorney, Founder of Borghardt Law Firm,former prosecutor, website: www.borghardtlawfirm.com, Instagram and Facebook: BorghardtLawFirm 
Dr. Leslie Dobson -  Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, Host of Podcast: "Intentionally Disturbing,"  www.drlesliedobson.com , Author : “The Friend Cleanse - How to set boundaries with energy vampires” @drlesliedobson 
Chris McDonough  -  director  of The Cold Case Foundation, former homicide detective,  Host of YouTube channel, "The Interview Room”, website: www.coldcasefoundation.org/chris-mcdonough 
Dr. Jan Gorniak - former medical examiner, Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner, Board Certified Forensic Pathologist and founder of World Peace Forensic Consulting
Anne Emerson - Senior Investigative Reporter, for Criminally Obsessed, which can be found on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X and Facebook: Criminally Obsessed, and  Host of the Award-Winning Podcast: "Unsolved South Carolina: The Murdaugh Murders, Money and Mystery"  
Dave Mack  -  Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'

 

Leticia Stauch's murder conviction has been overturned by the Colorado Court of Appeals. Stauch was found guilty of murder in the death of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon. Now, a three-judge panel agrees that a biased juror deliberated on the case. In the 54 page ruling, the panel noted the juror said his son-in-law worked as a deputy district attorney in the District Attorney's office which prosecuted the case. The&nbsp;juror should have been dismissed automatically.&nbsp; &nbsp;This now means a retrial.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Stauch, step mother to Gannon Stauch, reported the 11-year-old boy as missing. In reality,Stauch was stabbed, beat, shot, and killed inside the family&rsquo;s Fountain home. Letetcia Stauch then tried to cover up her crimes, by blaming numerous imaginary people and driving to Florida to dispose of the boy's body. Gannon Stauch was stuffed inside a suitcase, which was then tossed over a bridge in Pace, Florida.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Prosecutors said that Letecia Stauch was upset that she was left taking care of her stepchildren. Internet searched shows her distain while Gannon&rsquo;s father was away at work with the US National Guard.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Joining Nancy Grace today:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Franz Borghardt&nbsp; - criminal defense attorney, Founder of Borghardt Law Firm,former prosecutor, website: <a href="http://www.borghardtlawfirm.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="636fc482-9df5-4f27-b4c7-0dce81321661" data-linkindex="5">www.borghardtlawfirm.com</a>, Instagram and Facebook: BorghardtLawFirm&nbsp;</li>
<li>Dr. Leslie Dobson -&nbsp; Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, Host of Podcast: "Intentionally Disturbing," &nbsp;<a href="http://www.drlesliedobson.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="7" data-outlook-id="cb593932-6f65-4796-bf9b-9e1be1076fea">www.drlesliedobson.com</a> , Author : &ldquo;The Friend Cleanse - How to set boundaries with energy vampires&rdquo; @drlesliedobson&nbsp;</li>
<li>Chris McDonough&nbsp; -&nbsp; director&nbsp; of The Cold Case Foundation, former homicide detective,&nbsp; Host of YouTube channel, "The Interview Room&rdquo;, website: <a href="http://www.coldcasefoundation.org/chris-mcdonough" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="2d12a04f-013b-4dc0-b4d8-2fd0d49e2d56" data-linkindex="9">www.coldcasefoundation.org/chris-mcdonough</a>&nbsp;</li>
<li>Dr. Jan Gorniak - former medical examiner, Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner, Board Certified Forensic Pathologist and founder of World Peace Forensic Consulting</li>
<li>Anne Emerson - Senior Investigative Reporter, for Criminally Obsessed, which can be found on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X and Facebook: Criminally Obsessed, and&nbsp; Host of the Award-Winning Podcast: "Unsolved South Carolina: The Murdaugh Murders, Money and Mystery"&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Dave Mack&nbsp; -&nbsp; Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'</li>
</ul>
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EVIL STEPMOM LETICIA STAUCH MURDERS STEPSON, GANNON, SET TO WALK FREE

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Gorgeous brainiac college student's LIFE DESTROYED...BY HER OWN MOM LEADING DOUBLE LIFE

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