{"id":2117512,"date":"2026-08-28T23:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T20:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2117512"},"modified":"2026-08-28T23:45:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T20:45:28","slug":"nancy-graces-swift-justice-tv-host-successor-jackie-glass-dead-at-70","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2117512","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Grace\u2019s \u2018Swift Justice\u2019 TV Host Successor Jackie Glass Dead at 70"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e9\/16by9\/2026\/08\/28\/e95b70af323c4a97b536d155c3dc99f3_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">Nancy Grace\u2019s \u2018Swift Justice\u2019 TV Host Successor Jackie Glass Dead at 70<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Nancy Grace&#8217;s TV Host Successor<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Judge Jackie Glass Dead at 70<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"google-preferred-btn js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"google-preferred-btn__title\">Add TMZ on Google<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-08-28T16:45:28-07:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/sitemaps\/article\/202608\"><br \/>\n                August 28, 2026<br \/>\n                <\/a><br \/>\n                            4:45 PM PDT<\/time><span class=\"divider\">|<\/span><br \/>\n                                                                Updated <time class=\"updated-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-08-28T17:27:19-07:00\"><br \/>\n                                  August 28, 2026<br \/>\n                                5:27 PM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-415f202cb3db5e8aa21dd18211871cb1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260828_e95b70af323c4a97b536d155c3dc99f3\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:ece844fd-0292-4acd-9238-1d18efda1a63\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e9\/4by3\/2026\/08\/28\/e95b70af323c4a97b536d155c3dc99f3_md.jpg\" alt=\"Jackie Glass getty main\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-3fc4ffded316fb5187ebfc042745bee2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Judge<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/judge-jackie-glass\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Jackie Glass<\/strong><\/a>, who succeeded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/nancy-grace\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Nancy Grace<\/strong><\/a>as host of the courtroom TV show &#8220;Swift Justice,&#8221; has died &#8230; TMZ has learned.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-acd90a51cdd25dd6504a26c28bc547a2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ &#8230; Glass died Friday afternoon in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-360138d0ff9d66c7dc4e8aa6dbac8d0c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260828_4f10c72648b8412d92b339eb19a27f23\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:ece844fd-0292-4acd-9238-1d18efda1a63\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/4f\/4by3\/2026\/08\/28\/4f10c72648b8412d92b339eb19a27f23_md.jpg\" alt=\"Jackie Glass sub getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-f62c376ca01664846a4cc6ba481b3105\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Nancy hosted the first season of &#8220;Swift Justice&#8221; in 2010 before Glass, a former Clark County, Nevada judge, took over for the show&#8217;s second and final season in 2011. The series handled small claims disputes before Glass, who delivered binding rulings from the TV courtroom. It ran through April 2012.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-47487867c4df5789f95668035e8d3630\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Glass came to the show with serious real-world legal credentials &#8230; she spent eight years on Nevada&#8217;s Eighth Judicial District Court, where she presided over civil and criminal cases before retiring from the bench in 2011.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7d66d2c6886b92d594ad451f0f2d53fa\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>She was perhaps best known for sentencing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/o-j-simpson\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>O.J. Simpson<\/strong><\/a>to 33 years in prison in 2008 following his convictions for armed robbery and kidnapping in connection with a Vegas hotel confrontation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-3e505950e1cedf47882886bbdebf998b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Jackie was 70,<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ac8deb4702ed71f2eef29b57aaf0cc16\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>RIP.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<ul class=\"social social--permalink\">\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><a class=\"btn social__btn social__btn--facebook js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/28\/judge-jackie-glass-dead\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ece844fd-0292-4acd-9238-1d18efda1a63\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;main&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;facebook-footer&quot;,&quot;pos&quot;:1}\"><br \/>\n                Share<span class=\"social__hide-sm\"> on Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><a class=\"btn social__btn social__btn--x js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/28\/judge-jackie-glass-dead\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ece844fd-0292-4acd-9238-1d18efda1a63\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;main&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;twitter-footer&quot;,&quot;pos&quot;:2}\"><br \/>\n                Share<span class=\"social__hide-sm\"> on X<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"social__item social__item--3items\"><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"related-articles\">\n<header class=\"card-section-header related-articles__card-section-header\">\n<h3 class=\"card-section-title related-articles__card-section-title\">\n              Related articles<br \/>\n            <\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"row related-articles__row\">\n<div class=\"col related-articles__col\">\n<article class=\"related-articles__card\"><a class=\"related-articles__card-link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/28\/dolly-partons-loved-ones-visit-nashville-burial-site\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ece844fd-0292-4acd-9238-1d18efda1a63\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;main&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;related-article&quot;,&quot;pos&quot;:1}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-img ratio\">\n<div class=\"ratio-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/cf\/16by9\/2026\/08\/28\/cf09a01551db43b7ba6ef8256972d675_xs.jpg\" alt=\"dolly parton getty 25\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"img-fluid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-body\">\n<h4 class=\"related-articles__card-title\">\n                        Dolly Parton&#8217;s Loved Ones Gather at Nashville Burial Site<br \/>\n                      <\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col related-articles__col\">\n<article class=\"related-articles__card\"><a class=\"related-articles__card-link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/27\/samuel-monroe-jr-dead\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:ece844fd-0292-4acd-9238-1d18efda1a63\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;main&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;related-article&quot;,&quot;pos&quot;:2}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-img ratio\">\n<div class=\"ratio-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/62\/16by9\/2026\/08\/27\/623f68f7a2204938ad6eb811b152070f_xs.jpg\" alt=\"Samuel Monroe Jr getty 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"img-fluid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"related-articles__card-body\">\n<h4 class=\"related-articles__card-title\">\n                        &#8216;Menace II Society&#8217; 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