Merrie Kaplan loved Christmas. Born with a rare genetic conditions, Williams Syndrome, Merrie was known as a friendly, outgoing woman, who brought joy to all. Now, her memory has given birth to an effort to extend that joy to families throughout Central Georgia’s 14-county area. ‘The MERRIE Christmas Project,’ aims to provide gifts, holiday décor, and food to families in need during the Christmas season. 




Joining Nancy Grace today:
Mike and Nancy Kaplan, Merrie's parents
Jaime Kaplan, Director of Philanthropy, United Way of Central Georgia
George McCanless, President and CEO, United Way of Central Georgia




United Way of Central Georgia is accepting donations for ‘The MERRIE Christmas Project’ here.

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Merrie Kaplan loved Christmas. Born with a rare genetic conditions, Williams Syndrome, Merrie was known as a friendly, outgoing woman, who brought joy to all. Now, her memory has given birth to an effort to extend that joy to families throughout Central Georgia’s 14-county area. ‘The MERRIE Christmas Project,’ aims to provide gifts, holiday décor, and food to families in need during the Christmas season.  Joining Nancy Grace today:<ul>
<li>Mike and Nancy Kaplan, Merrie's parents</li>
<li>Jaime Kaplan, Director of Philanthropy, United Way of Central Georgia</li>
<li>George McCanless, President and CEO, United Way of Central Georgia</li>
</ul> United Way of Central Georgia is accepting donations for <a href="http://www.unitedwaycg.org/merrie">‘The MERRIE Christmas Project’ here</a>. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

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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Spread Joy this Season to those in need with "The Merrie Christmas Project."

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Former labor and delivery nurse Lindsay Clancy returns to court as prosecutors determine whether to retry her for the tragic strangling deaths of her three children following a deadlocked jury. Prosecutors in Tompkins County have reopened a 2024 Cornell University gang rape investigation following new allegations brought forward in a civil lawsuit. An Ohio man faces a nine-count federal indictment after allegedly coercing, sexually exploiting, and murdering a 17-year-old Indiana girl he met through online gaming. Sydney Silvagni reports. 

Former labor and delivery nurse Lindsay Clancy returns to court as prosecutors determine whether to retry her for the tragic strangling deaths of her three children following a deadlocked jury. Prosecutors in Tompkins County have reopened a 2024 Cornell University gang rape investigation following new allegations brought forward in a civil lawsuit. An Ohio man faces a nine-count federal indictment after allegedly coercing, sexually exploiting, and murdering a 17-year-old Indiana girl he met through online gaming. Sydney Silvagni reports.&nbsp;

Lindsay Clancy Returns to Court as Prosecutors Decide on Retrial in Strangling Case | Crime Alert 09.29.26

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Two University of Mississippi students found dead in separate location, but both have kratom nearby.  Kratom is a tropical evergreen tree, native to Southeast Asia.  It's extract act as a psychoactive substanced. It's effects depending on the dose: at low doses it can act as a stimulant, and at higher doses it can act as a sedative. 

 As it it is not conclusion that kratom was a contributing factor in their deaths, but the investigation continues.  The students were identified as Aidan Hamilton, a freshman from Englewood, Colorado, and Robert Strang, a junior from Atlanta. 

 

Joining  Nancy Grace today: 
Randy Kessler -  Atlanta Trial Lawyer, Emory Law School Professor, Past Chair ABA Family Law Section, Author: "Divorce, Protect Yourself, Your Kids and Your Future", www.KSFamilyLaw.com, Instagram: @rkessler23, Twitter: @GADivorce 
Dr. Bethany Marshall -  Psychoanalyst, featured in "Paris in Love" on Peacock and "The Valley, Persian Style" on Bravo.   Host of   "On The Couch with Dr. Bethany Marshall," Website: drbethanymarshall.com, Instagram FB & TikTok: drbethanymarshall, Twitter:@DrBethanyLive   
Dr. Ernest Chiodo  -  Toxicologist, Physician, Biomedical Engineer, Attorney, Former Medical Director and manager of medical and public health services for the city of Detroit. Author: “Toxic Tort: Medical and Legal Elements”, www.ernestpchiodo.com
Vanessa Walsh  -  Host of the podcast, Unmasked True Crime. Facebook and YouTube: UnmaskedTrueCrime, X: CrimeUnmasked
Dave Mack - Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'

Two University of Mississippi students found dead in separate location, but both have kratom nearby.&nbsp; Kratom is a tropical evergreen tree, native to Southeast Asia.&nbsp; It's extract act as a psychoactive substanced. It's effects depending on the dose: at low doses it can act as a stimulant, and at higher doses it can act as a sedative.&nbsp;
&nbsp;As it it is not conclusion that kratom was a contributing factor in their deaths, but the investigation continues.&nbsp; The students were identified as Aidan Hamilton, a freshman from Englewood, Colorado, and Robert Strang, a junior from Atlanta.&nbsp;
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Joining&nbsp; Nancy Grace today:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Randy Kessler -&nbsp; Atlanta Trial Lawyer, Emory Law School Professor, Past Chair ABA Family Law Section, Author: "Divorce, Protect Yourself, Your Kids and Your Future", <a href="http://www.ksfamilylaw.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">www.KSFamilyLaw.com</a>, Instagram: @rkessler23, Twitter: @GADivorce&nbsp;</li>
<li>Dr. Bethany Marshall -&nbsp; Psychoanalyst, featured in "Paris in Love" on Peacock and "The Valley, Persian Style" on Bravo.&nbsp; &nbsp;Host of&nbsp; &nbsp;"On The Couch with Dr. Bethany Marshall," Website: drbethanymarshall.com, Instagram FB &amp; TikTok: drbethanymarshall, <a href="mailto:Twitter:@DrBethanyLive">Twitter:@DrBethanyLive</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li>Dr. Ernest Chiodo&nbsp; -&nbsp; Toxicologist, Physician, Biomedical Engineer, Attorney, Former Medical Director and manager of medical and public health services for the city of Detroit. Author: &ldquo;Toxic Tort: Medical and Legal Elements&rdquo;, <a href="https://www.ernestpchiodo.com">www.ernestpchiodo.com</a></li>
<li>Vanessa Walsh&nbsp; -&nbsp; Host of the podcast, Unmasked True Crime. Facebook and YouTube: UnmaskedTrueCrime, X: CrimeUnmasked</li>
<li>Dave Mack - Investigative Reporter, 'Crime Stories'</li>
</ul>

Two College Students Dead, Killer Lurking at Gas Stations?

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A Texas man faces capital murder charges after a five-year-old girl was killed in a roadway shooting in Harris County. A Northern Virginia real estate agent was shot to death inside her home, triggering a multi-state manhunt that ended with her husband's arrest in Pennsylvania. Officials in Oxford, Mississippi, are investigating after two Ole Miss students were found dead in separate incidents where packaged Kratom was discovered. Sydney Silvagni reports. 

A Texas man faces capital murder charges after a five-year-old girl was killed in a roadway shooting in Harris County. A Northern Virginia real estate agent was shot to death inside her home, triggering a multi-state manhunt that ended with her husband's arrest in Pennsylvania. Officials in Oxford, Mississippi, are investigating after two Ole Miss students were found dead in separate incidents where packaged Kratom was discovered. Sydney Silvagni reports.&nbsp;

Texas Man Arrested in Fatal Roadway Shooting of 5-Year-Old Girl | Crime Alert 09.28.26

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Spread Joy this Season to those in need with "The Merrie Christmas Project."

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