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Zone 7 with Sheryl McCollum

7.5.24 CRU with Nancy Grace: What Happened to Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain?

Zone 7 with Sheryl McCollum

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime

4.4696 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Nancy and Sheryl open today’s CRU by shining light on the unsettling disappearance of 39-year-old mother Nikki McCain. They describe her last known activities, the suspicious circumstances surrounding her absence, and the disturbing history of domestic violence involving her husband, Tyler McCain. 

Show Notes:

  • (0:00) Welcome! Nancy and Sheryl introduce this week’s crime roundup   
  • (0:30) Sheryl and Nancy reminisce on stories ‘back in the day’ 
  • (9:00) Intro to Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain's case 
  • (14:00) Tyler McCain's history of domestic abuse and its implications for the case 
  • (23:00) Nancy and Sheryl question the details given by Nikki’s husband
  • (24:10) “Now, a lie is not a felony” 
  • (30:00) Predictions of case  
  • (32:10) Conclusion and call to action

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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: [email protected]

X: @ColdCaseTips

Facebook: @sheryl.mccollum

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Y'all welcome to the crime round up with Cheryl McCollum and the rodeo queen herself, Nancy Grace.

0:17.6

You know what, Nancy, you've had family in town.

0:21.0

I've got family in town.

0:23.0

You've got your old study partner with you.

0:25.3

With me here is my longtime friend Frank, who's my study partner.

0:30.6

I named a character after him in one of my books.

0:34.3

He was a, let's see, Frank, you were a paparazzi from a tabloid and were just really

0:41.5

a lower tier paparote. Yeah, lower tier paparote. Yes, yes. Please use talk for enough said. Okay.

0:49.0

Actually, he's really smart. It was a law clerk for the Mississippi Supreme Court forever.

0:57.0

I have been so sentimental all week because I have an intern and she every day begs me to tell some story.

1:07.2

And you know what I thought about today?

1:09.1

Oh, no.

1:09.6

Your old office. See, 4 Oh, no. Your old office.

1:11.6

See, 417, honey.

1:13.8

How did I get into your story pipeline?

1:16.8

You get your own stories.

1:20.4

I'm trying to impress this child.

1:22.8

You know I had to pull the Nancy Grace card as quick as I could.

1:26.0

Oh, gosh.

1:27.2

My office at the district's attorney's office looked like somebody dumped a cardboard box

1:31.6

full of documents.

1:32.6

Do you know that was my favorite office ever?

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