Defense seeks judge’s removal in Florida school shooter case
The Broward Public Defender’s Office said in a motion that Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer held a longstanding animosity toward lead defense lawyer Melisa McNeill. More
September 19, 2022
The worst fear of any case is becoming cold. Cold cases refer to the crimes that remain unsolved for weeks, years or even decades.
The Broward Public Defender’s Office said in a motion that Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer held a longstanding animosity toward lead defense lawyer Melisa McNeill. More
September 19, 2022
Former Nevada deputy attorney general Tudor Chirila Jr. was arrested in Reno as a suspect in a 1972 Hawaii homicide. He's being held without bail. More
September 16, 2022
Baltimore prosecutors asked a judge to vacate Adnan Syed's conviction for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee, a case chronicled in the podcast “Serial." More
September 14, 2022
DNA evidence led to the arrest of Feng Lu in the killings of Maoye Sun, Mei Xie and their sons Titus, 7, and Timothy, 9, near... More
September 14, 2022
DNA evidence found on a napkin helped lead a jury to find Jerry Westrom guilty of murdering Jeanie Childs after the 1993 case went cold... More
September 9, 2022
Montgomery County, Maryland Sheriff's deputy James Tappen Hall was murdered 51 years ago. Larry David Smith was arrested on Wednesday for the killing. More
September 8, 2022
Investigators collected new DNA evidence they hope will lead to a break in the killings of Kansas women Mandi Alexander, 24, and Mary Drake, 79,... More
September 6, 2022
Jurors deliberated for about 35 hours over six days in Dana Chandler's trial, who is accused of killing her ex-husband and his girlfriend. More
September 2, 2022
An Australian man was convicted on Tuesday of murdering his wife 40 years ago after a renewed police investigation that was triggered by a popular... More
August 31, 2022
Investigators now believe a 5-year-old New Hampshire girl who disappeared in 2019 was murdered. The search for Harmony Montgomery has become a homicide investigation. More
August 11, 2022
The family of Yolanda Bindics is holding out hope that her killer will be caught and brought to justice, now 18 years after she was... More
August 11, 2022
Court records show a motion to vacate the conviction of Cedric L. Dent, 47, in the shooting death of Anthony Milton was granted by a... More
August 8, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Scripps News Tallahassee) — A man who allegedly was involved in a murder case that occurred more than 25 years ago has been... More
August 5, 2022
Eyewitnesses who saw Kristin Smart at a party the night she disappeared took the stand Wednesday in the trials of Paul Flores and Ruben Flores. More
August 4, 2022
Ten years after a man was found shot to death inside a Nashville apartment, his killer remains on the run. More
August 2, 2022
Thirty-seven years later, authorities are still trying to identify the remains of some of their victims. More
August 1, 2022
SALINAS, Calif. (Scripps News San Luis Obispo) – More witnesses were expected to take the stand Tuesday morning in the case against Paul and Ruben... More
July 27, 2022
A 76-year-old man suspected of a 2021 rape has been arrested in the killings of two women that had been unsolved for decades, authorities said. More
July 26, 2022
Barry Morphew has pleaded guilty to forgery for casting his missing wife's 2020 election ballot for then-President Donald Trump. More
July 22, 2022
Investigators have confirmed that remains unearthed in a Florida junk yard 41 years ago match a missing teenager, the victim of a serial killer now... More
July 22, 2022
Some parents wept as prosecutor Mike Satz described in his opening statement how Cruz killed their children at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Feb.... More
July 18, 2022
Teresa Ann Bailey Black is charged with felony murder, cruelty to children, aggravated assault and concealing the death of another in the death of her... More
July 13, 2022
Seven years after a man was shot and killed in the driveway of his Tennessee home, his killer remains on the run, and his family... More
July 13, 2022
In 2010, sex worker Shannan Gilbert called 911 after meeting a client. The search uncovered 8 sets of remains across Long Island. More
July 12, 2022
Jury selection for Ruben Flores, charged as an accessory in Kristin’s 1996 disappearance, got underway Monday. More
July 12, 2022
A Cuyahoga County judge ruled Cleveland man Charles Jackson was wrongfully imprisoned after he spent over 27 years in prison before his murder conviction was... More
July 11, 2022
Robert John Lanoue, 70, was charged in the 1982 killing of 5-year-old Anne Pham, who disappeared while walking to kindergarten. More
July 11, 2022
William Reece, who was already sentenced to death for a cold-case killing in Oklahoma, pleaded guilty to murder in the deaths of three girls whose... More
June 29, 2022
Jury questioning was back in session Monday for the dual jury trial of Paul and Ruben Flores, the men charged in connection with the 1996... More
June 28, 2022
Long Island, New York authorities linked Diane Cusick’s 1968 death to so-called “Torso Killer” Richard Cottingham, who was already convicted in 11 other killings. More
June 22, 2022