Today Nancy Grace and Sheryl McCollum discuss the recent mass shooting at Florida State University, digging into the motive, the method, and the impact. They dissect the systemic failures, the overlooked warning signs, and the questions you should be asking. 

Show Notes:
(0:00) Welcome! Nancy and Sheryl introduce this week’s crime roundup   
(0:10) Sherly and Nancy dedicate CRU to the recent FSU shooting
(1:00) Two people dead, six injured  
(1:30) When the unthinkable repeats 
(4:30) Shooter used sheriff deputy mom’s weapon  
(4:45) “Had to be a swipe at his mom” -Nancy Grace
(6:30) Ripple effect mass shootings have
(10:00) Intentionality around the time of shooting
(17:00) “I don't know the answer, but asking why and trying to figure out what was going on in his mind is like going in your crazy aunt's attic and trying to make sense of it.” -Nancy Grace
(20:00) Support goes out to victims families
(20:30) The power of prayer  

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Nancy Grace is an outspoken, tireless advocate for victims’ rights and one of television's most respected legal analysts. Nancy Grace had a perfect conviction record during her decade as a prosecutor. She is the founder and publisher of CrimeOnline.com, a crime- fighting digital platform that investigates breaking crime news, spreads awareness of missing people and shines a light on cold cases. 

In addition, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, a daily show hosted by Grace, airs on SIRIUS XM’s Triumph Channel 111 and is downloadable as a podcast on all audio platforms - https://www.crimeonline.com/

Connect with Nancy: 

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Instagram:@thenancygrace

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Sheryl “Mac” McCollum is an Emmy Award winning CSI, a writer for CrimeOnLine, Forensic and Crime Scene Expert for Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, and a CSI for a metro Atlanta Police Department. She is the co-author of the textbook., Cold Case: Pathways to Justice. 

Connect with Sheryl:

Email: coldcase2004@gmail.com

X: @ColdCaseTips

Facebook: @sheryl.mccollum

Today Nancy Grace and Sheryl McCollum discuss the recent mass shooting at Florida State University, digging into the motive, the method, and the impact. They dissect the systemic failures, the overlooked warning signs, and the questions you should be asking.&nbsp;
Show Notes:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">(0:00) Welcome! Nancy and Sheryl introduce this week&rsquo;s crime roundup&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">(0:10) Sherly and Nancy dedicate CRU to the recent FSU shooting</li>
<li aria-level="1">(1:00) Two people dead, six injured&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">(1:30) When the unthinkable repeats&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">(4:30) Shooter used sheriff deputy mom&rsquo;s weapon&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">(4:45) &ldquo;Had to be a swipe at his mom&rdquo; -Nancy Grace</li>
<li aria-level="1">(6:30) Ripple effect mass shootings have</li>
<li aria-level="1">(10:00) Intentionality around the time of shooting</li>
<li aria-level="1">(17:00) &ldquo;I don't know the answer, but asking why and trying to figure out what was going on in his mind is like going in your crazy aunt's attic and trying to make sense of it.&rdquo; -Nancy Grace</li>
<li aria-level="1">(20:00) Support goes out to victims families</li>
<li aria-level="1">(20:30) The power of prayer&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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Nancy Grace is an outspoken, tireless advocate for victims&rsquo; rights and one of television's most respected legal analysts. Nancy Grace had a perfect conviction record during her decade as a prosecutor. She is the founder and publisher of CrimeOnline.com, a crime- fighting digital platform that investigates breaking crime news, spreads awareness of missing people and shines a light on cold cases.&nbsp;
In addition, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, a daily show hosted by Grace, airs on SIRIUS XM&rsquo;s Triumph Channel 111 and is downloadable as a podcast on all audio platforms - <a href="https://www.crimeonline.com/">https://www.crimeonline.com/</a>
Connect with Nancy:&nbsp;
X:<a href="https://twitter.com/nancygrace?lang=en"> @nancygrace</a>
Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/thenancygrace/?hl=en"> @thenancygrace</a>
Facebook:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/NancyGraceOfficial"> @nancygrace</a>
Sheryl &ldquo;Mac&rdquo; McCollum is an Emmy Award winning CSI, a writer for CrimeOnLine, Forensic and Crime Scene Expert for Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, and a CSI for a metro Atlanta Police Department. She is the co-author of the textbook., Cold Case: Pathways to Justice.&nbsp;
Connect with Sheryl:
Email: coldcase2004@gmail.com
X:<a href="https://mobile.twitter.com/coldcasetips"> @ColdCaseTips</a>
Facebook:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/sheryl.mccollum/"> @sheryl.mccollum</a>

Work a cold case alongside investigator Sheryl “Mac” McCollum, Director of the Cold Case Investigative Research Institute. Every week, Sheryl dives into her cold case files alongside accomplished guests to look for clues into unsolved murders, missing people, and more. This ain’t just a podcast but a war room. Sheryl opens her cold case files, her heart and her little black book! You will quickly realize Zone 7 is not a place but a lifestyle!

Work a cold case alongside investigator Sheryl “Mac” McCollum, Director of the Cold Case Investigative Research Institute. Every week, Sheryl dives into her cold case files alongside accomplished guests to look for clues into unsolved murders, missing people, and more. This ain’t just a podcast but a war room. Sheryl opens her cold case files, her heart and her little black book! You will quickly realize Zone 7 is not a place but a lifestyle!

Zone 7 with Sheryl McCollum

4.18.25 CRU with Nancy Grace: FSU Shooting | The Questions You Need To Be Asking

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