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Nancy and Sheryl open today’s CRU by discussing the arrest of a 34-year-old Guatemalan national who abducted a 12-year-old girl.  The victim was kidnapped, held hostage, and subjected to repeated abuse before her eventual rescue. Nancy and Sheryl discuss the details of the case, emphasizing the dangers of online predators, the psychological impacts on victims, and the legal complexities surrounding the extradition and prosecution of the predator. 

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation whose mission is to help find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization. NCMEC works with families, victims, private industry, law enforcement, and the public to assist with preventing child abductions, recovering missing children, and providing services to deter and combat child sexual exploitation. NCMEC offers online safety education programs and resources for parents and children.

Show Notes:
(0:00) Welcome! Nancy and Sheryl introduce this week’s crime roundup   
(0:30) The arrest of a child predator has been made  
(3:00) “There ain’t no such thing as a part-time pedophile.”
(3:15) Discussion on the predator’s psychological profiling 
(3:45) Predator's online tactics 
(7:00) Legal complexities and charges 
(12:30) Legal jurisdiction and extradition issues 
(16:30) Psychological impact on victims of child molestation
(19:30) Discussion on the importance of parental awareness
(22:00) The case of Melissa Wolfenbarger  

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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: 

X: @nancygrace

Instagram:@thenancygrace

Facebook: @nancygrace

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

Nancy and Sheryl open today’s CRU by discussing the arrest of a 34-year-old Guatemalan national who abducted a 12-year-old girl.  The victim was kidnapped, held hostage, and subjected to repeated abuse before her eventual rescue. Nancy and Sheryl discuss the details of the case, emphasizing the dangers of online predators, the psychological impacts on victims, and the legal complexities surrounding the extradition and prosecution of the predator. 
The National Center for Missing &amp; Exploited Children is a private, non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation whose mission is to help find missing children, reduce child sexual exploitation, and prevent child victimization. NCMEC works with families, victims, private industry, law enforcement, and the public to assist with preventing child abductions, recovering missing children, and providing services to deter and combat child sexual exploitation. <a href="https://www.missingkids.org/footer/about">NCMEC offers online safety education programs and resources for parents and children.</a> 
Show Notes:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">(0:00) Welcome! Nancy and Sheryl introduce this week’s crime roundup   </li>
<li aria-level="1">(0:30) The arrest of a child predator has been made  </li>
<li aria-level="1">(3:00) “There ain’t no such thing as a part-time pedophile.”  </li>
<li aria-level="1">(3:15) Discussion on the predator’s psychological profiling </li>
<li aria-level="1">(3:45) Predator's online tactics </li>
<li aria-level="1">(7:00) Legal complexities and charges </li>
<li aria-level="1">(12:30) Legal jurisdiction and extradition issues </li>
<li aria-level="1">(16:30) Psychological impact on victims of child molestation</li>
<li aria-level="1">(19:30) Discussion on the importance of parental awareness</li>
<li aria-level="1">(22:00) The case of Melissa Wolfenbarger  </li>
</ul>
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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 - <a href="https://www.crimeonline.com/">https://www.crimeonline.com/</a>
Connect with Nancy: 
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 “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:<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

8.16.24 CRU with Nancy Grace: 12-Year-Old Georgia Girl Found Safe

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