Murders and mass killings carried out by minors depict an especially terrifying type of true crime.
The parents of a teenager wounded during a mass shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan are suing the shop that sold the handgun used to kill four students and injure six other people. More
June 29, 2022
A jury of seven men and five women was chosen for a penalty trial to decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz should be sentenced to death or get life in prison. More
June 28, 2022
Lawyers representing James and Jennifer Crumbley, parents of a Michigan teen Ethan Crumbley, plan to call him to testify at the couple's trial. Ethan Crumbley is charged in the shooting at Oxford High School that left four students dead. More
June 27, 2022
James and Jennifer Crumbley have asked the court to restrict pretrial publicity, change the location of the trial, and exclude evidence they argue is irrelevant. More
June 27, 2022
The trial for Ethan Crumbley, the suspect charged in the Oxford High School shooting, has been moved to January 2023. More
June 23, 2022
The final phase of jury selection in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz has begun. A final 83 candidates remain from about 1,800. More
June 22, 2022
In Michigan, a new federal lawsuit will be filed today by 20 Oxford High School students seeking a judge to order change before the start of the new school year. More
June 17, 2022
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald blasted James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the accused Oxford High School shooting suspect, in court filings this week. More
June 17, 2022
The trial for 16-year-old teen Willard Miller, accused of killing his high school Spanish teacher, will be held in Council Bluffs in western Iowa. More
June 6, 2022
The public defenders representing Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz tried to withdraw from his death penalty trial Monday after the judge ordered them to move forward with jury selection even though one member of their five-member team is sick with COVID-19. More
June 6, 2022
A public defender for the 28-year-old man charged with killing his mother at sea in a plot to inherit millions of dollars said Friday the defense believes Nathan Carman is competent. More
May 27, 2022
Nearly six months after the deadly shooting at Oxford High School, the parents of one of the students who was killed has broken their silence and filed a new federal lawsuit. More
May 23, 2022
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jury selection in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz hit a new stumbling block when a potential juror wore a T-shirt potentially prejudicial to his case. More
May 23, 2022
The parents of accused Oxford school shooter Ethan Crumbley want their son's 22-page journal excluded as evidence because they believe it would improperly sway a jury against the parents. More
May 20, 2022
Jury selection in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz entered its second phase Monday with the attorneys asking questions of potential jurors. More
May 16, 2022
Iowa teen Willard Miller, accused of killing his high school Spanish teacher, will be tried as an adult. More
May 12, 2022
17-year-old Jeremy Goodale will face a first-degree murder trial in adult court for the beating death of 66-year-old Iowa Spanish teacher Nohema Graber. More
May 11, 2022
Nathan Carman, found floating on a raft off the coast of New England after his boat sank, was charged with killing his mother at sea to inherit the family's estate. More
May 10, 2022
Jury selection in the sentencing phase for Parkland gunman Nikolas Cruz was back in court Monday, but once again it was only a brief meeting. The case had been paused since May 2. More
May 10, 2022
Jeremy Goodale and Willard Miller were both 16 when they were arrested in the killing of 66-year-old Nohema Graber. More
April 29, 2022
Judge Elizabeth Scherer reversed a decision she made regarding a dispute over how to handle 11 potential jurors who were prematurely dismissed in the sentencing of the Parkland school gunman, effectively preserving the first two weeks of jury selection in the Nikolas Cruz case. More
April 27, 2022
The judge overseeing jury selection for a man who murdered 17 people at a Florida high school declared that the process will start over Monday. More
April 25, 2022
A judge on Thursday set a Sept. 6 trial date for a teenager charged with murder and other crimes in a Michigan school shooting that killed four students. More
April 21, 2022
Maryland woman Kimberly Windsor pleaded guilty to murdering her 74-year-old mother, Carol Windsor. More
April 19, 2022
James and Jennifer Crumbley have been locked up since Dec. 4, unable to come up with $500,000 each to leave custody and await trial on involuntary manslaughter charges. More
April 19, 2022
The jury that will decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz gets a death sentence will tour the blood-stained, bullet-pocked building where he murdered 17 people four years ago, a judge has ruled. More
April 5, 2022
Jury selection in the deadliest U.S. mass shooting ever to go to trial began Monday with preliminary screening for the panel that will determine whether Nikolas Cruz will be put to death for murdering 17 students and staff members at a Parkland, Florida, high school. More
April 4, 2022
Attorneys for Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz and his prosecutors argued over whether jurors who will decide whether he is sentenced to death should be allowed to tour the building where he murdered 17 people. More
March 30, 2022
Iowa teens Jeremy Goodale and Willard Miller used a baseball bat to kill high school Spanish teacher Nohema Graber; one described in social media posts how they followed her, attacked her and hid the body. More
March 22, 2022
Judge grants prosecutor's request that Ethan Crumbley, Michigan teen charged in fatal school shooting, not be named during the separate trial of his parents, James and Jennifer Crumbley. More
March 22, 2022
