Child support dispute sparks deadly shooting in D.C.
A Maryland man has been found guilty of the murder of his ex-girlfriend and her mother, as well as the attempted murder of his infant child, in a shooting over child support.
September 10, 2024A Maryland man has been found guilty of the murder of his ex-girlfriend and her mother, as well as the attempted murder of his infant child, in a shooting over child support.
September 10, 2024A Vermont man faces charges in the murder of his 82-year-old neighbor, who authorities say was sexually assaulted before being killed. Darren Martell, 23, appeared in court, where he pleaded not guilty to a charge of aggravated murder in connection with the death of Roberta Martin. Franklin County State’s Attorney Bram Kranichfeld described the incident as “a terrible tragedy for our community.” Authorities discovered Martin’s body in a wooded area approximately one mile from her residence. Martell, residing in a trailer near the victim’s residence, is alleged to have forcibly entered Martin’s house, sexually assaulting her, and subsequently murdering her,
September 10, 2024A Connecticut woman has written to a convicted serial killer, seeking information about her sister's unsolved murder from 1975. Maryann Collette, whose sister Patricia Newsom was found dead at age 18, has reached out to Richard Cottingham, known as the 'Torso Killer,' in an attempt to gain new insights into the decades-old case
September 03, 2024A Missouri man who spent more than three decades in prison for a murder he didn't commit was released last week. 52-year-old Christopher Dunn was incarcerated for a murder in 1990
August 05, 2024Vigils held in Baltimore for 2 children killed in last 2 weeks
July 24, 2024The Missouri Supreme Court has halted the immediate release of a man whose murder conviction was overturned — just as the man was about to walk free
July 24, 2024Disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has appeared publicly for the first time since a murder trial where he was found guilty of fatally shooting his wife and youngest son
September 14, 2023A murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania jail and was captured two weeks later told authorities he'd been planning to carjack someone and flee to Canada or Puerto Rico
September 14, 2023A judge has acquitted a Minnesota man accused of killing three people and wounding two others in St. Paul in a case that hinged on an alibi defense
September 17, 2023A man has been arrested in the ambush killing of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was shot as he sat in a patrol car
September 18, 2023New court documents show Oscar Pistorius was eligible for parole in March under South African law
September 20, 2023Kaysera Stops Pretty Places’ death remains unsolved four years after her body was found in a Native American reservation border town
September 21, 2023A serial killer in Rwanda has pleaded guilty at a court saying he killed 14 people
September 21, 2023Two teenagers have made initial appearances in adult court in Las Vegas where prosecutors say they'll face murder and other charges in the video-recording crash of an allegedly stolen car into a bicyclist — killing the man
September 21, 2023London’s police force says some officers are refusing to conduct armed patrols after a colleague was charged with murder in the shooting of an unarmed Black man
September 24, 2023Prosecutors have filed additional criminal charges against two teenagers being held as adults in the video-recorded killing of a retired former Southern California police chief
September 25, 2023Authorities say investigators have found the remains of a Colorado woman who went for a bike ride on Mother's Day 2020 and never returned
September 27, 2023Baltimore police have arrested a man in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur last week as authorities alleged the suspect was in the midst of a violent rampage that also included a recent rape, arson and attempted murder
September 28, 2023The discovery of Suzanne Morphew’s remains three years after the Colorado woman went missing is raising new questions about what happened to her
September 28, 2023The boyfriend of a Navajo woman whose case was emblematic of a movement launched to draw attention to an epidemic of missing and slain Indigenous women was convicted of first-degree murder in her fatal shooting
September 28, 2023A Nevada grand jury has indicted a former gang leader with the murder of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur three decades ago, a breakthrough in a case that was a defining moment
July 02, 2024The man accused of killing Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere last week and a rape and arson days earlier will be held without bail pending trial in those cases
September 29, 2023Authorities say a journalist and advocate who rose from homelessness and addiction to serve as a spokesperson for Philadelphia’s most vulnerable was shot and killed at his home early Monday
October 02, 2023The man facing a murder charge in the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas 27 years ago has made his first court appearance
October 04, 2023Florida prosecutors have charged rapper YNW Melly with witness tampering ahead of his retrial on double murder charges
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