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Medical examiner rules baby’s decapitation at a hospital was homicide
ATLANTA (AP) — A medical examiner has classified the death of a Georgia couple’s baby that was decapitated during delivery as a homicide, their attorneys... More
February 7, 2024 -
Prosecutor: Man accused of killing 2 Alaska Native women recorded images of both victims
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A man accused of murdering two Alaska Native women recorded images of both of his victims, and the break in the case... More
February 7, 2024 -
Ex-Ohio sheriff’s deputy charged with murder takes the stand
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio sheriff’s deputy testified in a murder trial Tuesday that the man he killed lifted a gun to shoot him, despite... More
February 7, 2024 -
Witness says he was pressured to destroy evidence of Dulos murder
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — The estranged husband of Connecticut mother-of-five Jennifer Dulos pressured an employee to get rid of pickup truck seats that would later... More
February 6, 2024 -
Jussie Smollett asks court to hear appeal for lying about hate crime
CHICAGO (AP) — Actor Jussie Smollett has asked the Illinois Supreme Court to intervene in his yearslong legal battle stemming from charges that he staged a racist,... More
February 6, 2024 -
Jury gets case against Michigan school shooter’s mother
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan jury received instructions from a judge and began deliberations Monday in a novel trial against a school shooter’s mother... More
February 5, 2024 -
Stolen memory card center of gruesome Alaska murder trial
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A woman with a lengthy criminal history including theft, assault and prostitution got into a truck with a man who had... More
February 5, 2024 -
Killer Mike arrested by police following altercation at the Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Killer Mike was arrested at the Grammy Awards on Sunday after the rapper and activist won three Grammy awards including his first in more than... More
February 5, 2024 -
Patrick Mahomes Sr. arrested in Texas on suspicion of DWI
TYLER, Texas (AP) — The father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was arrested in East Texas on at least his third charge of... More
February 5, 2024 -
Defense appeals ruling to keep teen’s homicide case in adult court
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (AP) — The defense is appealing a ruling that kept in adult court the case of a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of... More
February 2, 2024 -
Prosecutors appeal decision to move man who raped his captive daughter
BERLIN (AP) — Austrian prosecutors have appealed a court decision that a man who kept his daughter captive for 24 years and raped her thousands of... More
February 1, 2024 -
Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to an involuntary manslaughter charge in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer during... More
January 31, 2024 -
Man accused of beheading his father and posting gruesome video online
LEVITTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A man accused of beheading his father in suburban Philadelphia and posting a gruesome video on social media that shows him... More
January 31, 2024 -
Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay’s 2002 killing trial is starting
NEW YORK (AP) — For almost two decades, the 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay stood as one of the hip-hop world’s most infamous... More
January 29, 2024 -
Counselor recalls concerns about Michigan school shooter
Staff expressed concerns about a Michigan teenager long before he killed four students during a 2021 school shooting, a counselor testified Monday at the trial... More
January 29, 2024 -
Woman in ‘Slender Man’ attack requests release from mental institution
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — One of two Wisconsin women accused of stabbing a classmate nearly to death almost a decade ago to please internet horror... More
January 26, 2024 -
Ex-WWE employee files sex abuse lawsuit against the company and Vince McMahon
A former WWE employee filed a federal lawsuit Thursday accusing executive Vince McMahon and another former executive of serious sexual misconduct, including offering her to... More
January 26, 2024 -
Prosecutor: School shooter’s mother is at fault for 4 student deaths
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A school shooting that killed four students in Michigan could have been prevented if the mother of the armed teen had removed him... More
January 25, 2024 -
Ahmaud Arbery’s killers to argue appeals of their hate crime convictions
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Three white men convicted of hate crimes for chasing and killing Ahmaud Arbery in a Georgia neighborhood in 2020 will have... More
January 25, 2024 -
Woman charged with killing Hollywood consultant Michael Latt pleads not guilty
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman charged with killing a high-profile marketing consultant and social justice advocate in film pleaded not guilty Monday. Jameelah Elena Michl, 36,... More
January 25, 2024 -
15-year-old to be tried as adult in sexual assault, slaying of Lily Peters
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (AP) — The case of a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of killing a 10-year-old girl after luring her into woods will remain in adult... More
January 25, 2024 -
Austrian man who raped his captive daughter can be moved to a regular prison
KREMS, Austria (AP) — An Austrian man who had kept his daughter captive for 24 years and raped her thousands of times, fathering seven children... More
January 25, 2024 -
Ring will no longer give police doorbell camera footage
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon-owned Ring will stop allowing police departments to request doorbell camera footage from users, marking an end to a feature that... More
January 24, 2024 -
Shanda Vander Ark sentenced to life for son’s starvation death
MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — A western Michigan woman convicted of murder and child abuse in the starvation death of a disabled 15-year-old son who weighed just 69... More
January 23, 2024 -
Prosecutor: Bloody bra, zip ties link Michelle Troconis to missing mom
Prosecutors in Connecticut’s infamous “Gone Mom” case presented evidence Tuesday that they say links defendant Michelle Troconis to the 2019 disappearance of her boyfriend’s estranged... More
January 23, 2024 -
Man charged with killing his wife in 1991 in Virginia brought back to US to face charges
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A man who fled the country after he was charged with the slaying of his wife more than 30 years ago... More
January 23, 2024 -
Remains of Green River killer’s last known victim identified
SEATTLE (AP) — The last known set of remains linked to the Green River serial killer in Washington state belonged to a teenage girl who... More
January 23, 2024 -
Grand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin opens two paths for prosecutors
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin once again is staring down a felony involuntary manslaughter charge after a grand jury indicted the actor in connection with... More
January 22, 2024 -
Man pleads guilty to kidnapping teen whose ‘Help Me!’ sign led to rescue
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Texas man has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 13-year-old girl who was rescued in Southern California when a passerby saw... More
January 22, 2024 -
Juror dismissed after comparing case of missing mother to ‘Gone Girl’
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — A judge on Friday dismissed a juror in the trial of a Connecticut woman accused of helping her boyfriend cover up the murder... More
January 19, 2024