Murders and mass killings carried out by minors depict an especially terrifying type of true crime.
DENVER (Scripps News Colorado Springs) — Two juveniles arrested in connection with a deadly apartment fire in Lakewood, Colorado that happened on Oct. 31 More
November 11, 2022
Hend Bustami reportedly told a 911 dispatcher, 'I think I killed my mommy.' Bustami is accused of murdering her mother on Oct. 26. More
November 3, 2022
After two days of impact statements, mass murderer Nikolas Cruz was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing 17 people. More
November 2, 2022
ROSEVILLE, Mich. (Scripps News Detroit) — Investigators say 19-year-old Stephen Freeman was the young man who walked away from a blue pickup truck after a More
November 2, 2022
“Your defense preyed on the idea of your humanity, but you had none for those you encountered on February 14th," Thomas Hixon told Nikolas Cruz. More
November 2, 2022
Prosecutors say Iowa teens Jeremy Goodale and Willard Miller killed Spanish teacher Nohema Graber because of frustration over a bad grade. More
November 1, 2022
The courtroom was tense as the judge admonished public defenders who argued that victim impact statements at Nikolas Cruz's sentencing were threatening. More
November 1, 2022
Helena Ramsay's mom spoke during Nikolas Cruz's sentencing, calling the killer “pure evil." She said the last text she got from Helena was a smiley... More
November 1, 2022
The families were barred from addressing Nikolas Cruz directly or saying anything about him during the trial, but now they can speak directly to him. More
November 1, 2022
The parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley, who face 4 counts of involuntary manslaughter, had a hearing regarding expert testimony. More
October 28, 2022
In Sept. Hend Bustami claimed she was detained at a Nevada airport for being 'so good-looking.' Now, she's accused of murdering her mother. More
October 27, 2022
William Larson Jr., 19, pleaded guilty to murder and manslaughter in the deaths of his parents in a fire at the NY State family home... More
October 25, 2022
After pleading guilty to the mass school shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan, Ethan Crumbley potentially threw his parent's case in a tailspin. More
October 25, 2022
Ethan Crumbley's defense attorney and victims' families attorneys spoke after the teen pleaded guilty in the Oxford High School shooting in Michigan. More
October 24, 2022
Ethan Crumbley has pleaded guilty to 24 charges in last year's deadly Oxford High School shooting. More
October 24, 2022
Ethan Crumbley, teen accused of killing 4 students and injuring more at a Michigan high school, is expected to plead guilty to murder next week. More
October 21, 2022
A juror from the Parkland School Massacre Trial has described to Court TV how the gunman, Nikolas Cruz, avoided the death penalty. More
October 21, 2022
14-year-old boy arrested after making threats against Conner High School in Kentucky. The boy mentioned bringing a knife to school to kill his teacher. More
October 20, 2022
Jury foreman Benjamin Thomas told local reporters that three jurors voted for life on the final ballot in the Nikolas Cruz case. More
October 14, 2022
Under Florida law, a death sentence requires a unanimous vote on at least one count. Nikolas Cruz will be formally sentenced at a later date. More
October 13, 2022
Supreme Court rejects appeal of Dylann Roof, who challenged his death sentence in the racist slayings of 9 Black South Carolina church members. More
October 11, 2022
Mike Satz said Nikolas Cruz “was hunting his victims” as he stalked a 3-story classroom building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. More
October 11, 2022
Nikolas Cruz said he picked Valentine’s Day for the Parkland school shooting because no one loved him; he wanted to ruin the holiday for people. More
October 6, 2022
17-year-old Jameel James, accused of shooting and killing 31-year-old Kevin Piaskowki on Interstate 70 in Denver, has been charged as an adult. More
October 5, 2022
A person who genuinely scored so poorly on the finger tapping test “would not be able to pull the trigger like that,” neuropsychologist Robert Denney... More
October 5, 2022
Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz told a psychiatrist he began contemplating mass murder in middle school, researching killers to learn their ways. More
October 3, 2022
Some Oxford High School staff in Michigan knew of Ethan Crumbley's interest in guns and violence before he was accused of fatally shooting 4 students. More
September 22, 2022
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
12-year-old boy who police say wounded a fellow student at an Oakland, California school after accidentally firing a gun has been charged. More
September 14, 2022
Judge Elizabeth Scherer called the decision without warning to her or the prosecution “the most uncalled for, unprofessional way to try a case.” More
September 14, 2022
