336: Influencer Found Dead, “Friends” Hold Friend Captive, Melodee Buzzard Update & News Anchor Stabs Mom

This week on Headline Highlights: Major updates emerge in the disappearance of Michael Vaughan as 33-year-old Stacey Wondra is charged with multiple offenses. The mother of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard has been arrested on charges unrelated to her daughter’s disappearance. In Kuala Lumpur, influencer Iris Hsieh was found dead in a bathtub. A former news anchor has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing her mother to death on Halloween. And in Austin, a woman was chained in a backyard for months by her so-called “friends.” You won’t want to miss this.

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Lured, Drugged, and Killed? The Brutal Murder of Mary Collins | Charlotte NC | Full Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mckGn-yHnWo
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