In a bombshell update, celebrity defense attorney Alan Jackson announced he is withdrawing from Nick Reiner’s case. Reiner, the son of Rob and Michele Reiner, is now charged with his parents’ December murders. Reiner’s hearing marks the second time his arraignment has been postponed, and the second time Reiner has appeared in court without entering a plea. On this episode of Scandal, Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie takes us inside the courtroom for the latest updates and hears from former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani about what the loss of Jackson means for Reiner’s future.

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 A 27-year-old Maryland woman was reported missing by her ex-boyfriend on Friday. Nikitha Godishala visited Arjun Sharma on New Year’s Eve, two days before she disappeared. Authorities realized Sharma had left the country and executed a search warrant at his apartment. Inside, they found Godishala stabbed to death. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the shocking case on this episode of Scandal.

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An Ohio dentist and his wife were found murdered in their Columbus home last week. Spencer and Monique “Mo” Tepe were shot to death, according to authorities. Their young children were left unharmed. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down everything investigators know so far on this episode of Scandal.

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Bodycam footage shows police rushing into the home of an Illinois woman where they found her and her six-year-old son stabbed. Plainfield police found their landlord, Joseph Czuba, covered in blood at the crime scene. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the shocking case on this episode of Scandal.

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A 16-year-old girl was staying at her aunt and uncle’s home in Idaho while they were away, taking care of two dogs and three cats. After school on Friday, Cassie Jo Stoddart invited her boyfriend over to spend time together. Later, two classmates stopped by, toured the house, and watched a movie before heading out. Hours later, the night took a terrifying turn when Stoddart came face-to-face with two people wearing masks. Investigators later uncovered evidence of the two suspects, her classmates, vlogging their plans to murder her. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the horrific case on this episode of Scandal.

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 A Utah mother of four is under investigation after she allegedly abducted her four children and fled the country. West Jordan police and federal authorities say Elleshia Anne Seymour violated joint custody agreements when she took her children to Europe on a one-way flight, leaving their father in the dark about her plans outside of the cryptic notes and instructions she left behind. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the shocking case on this episode of Scandal.

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A Texas teenager seemingly vanished when she went out to her car on Christmas Eve. Camila Mendoza Olmos’ family said she never came back inside and even left her phone inside their San Antonio home. Bexar County authorities are conducting an all-out search as they fear the 19-year-old is in “imminent danger.” Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the shocking disappearance on this episode of Scandal.

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An Oklahoma pastor has been locked up in prison after entering multiple no contest pleas to four charges. Keith Holt’s own wife was going to testify against him, with her and their older children giving detailed accounts of Holt’s brutal abuse. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the shocking case on this episode of Scandal.

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A 22-year-old New Hampshire woman and her husband spent the weekend in Vermont celebrating their first wedding anniversary. Emily Ferlazzo’s family became concerned when Joseph Ferlazzo returned home without her. Joseph claimed Emily stormed off after they got into an argument, and she never came back. Investigators later found evidence of a homicide inside the couple’s camper. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the tragic story on this episode of Scandal.

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A Wisconsin man was caught redhanded trying to meet with a middle school girl for sex at a secluded park in the forest. Heath Grebe was charged with attempted second-degree sexual assault of a child and use of a computer to facilitate a child sex crime. Law&Crime’s Sierra Gillespie breaks down the disturbing case on this episode of Scandal.

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