Court docs reveal suspicious ransom note, affair in Brian Walshe case
Court documents also confirm that Ana was having an affair, and had spent Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve with her lover. More
May 2, 2023
Killer Spouses
These matrimonial-shattering cases take the vow “until death do we part” to a new horrific level.
Brian Walshe pleads not guilty in murder of missing wife
Prosecutors contend Brian Walshe began suspecting his wife, Ana Walshe, of having an affair in December 2022. More
April 27, 2023
Ex-Idaho trooper accused of killing wife two years ago
Investigators say ex-trooper Daniel Howard called 911 on Feb. 2, 2021, to report that his wife had fatally shot herself. More
April 25, 2023
Missing Massachusetts woman’s husband indicted for murder
Brian Walshe has been charged with first-degree murder, misleading a police investigation/obstruction of justice and improper conveyance of a human body. More
March 31, 2023
Murdaugh judge Newman not surprised by jury’s quick verdict
Judge Clifton Newman, who presided over Alex Murdaugh's murder trial, said he wasn't surprised the jury came back with a guilty verdict so quickly. More
March 29, 2023
81-year-old man says he killed wife and daughter to avoid homelessness
81-year-old Colorado man Reginald MacLaren told police he killed wife and adult daughter so the family could avoid homelessness. More
March 29, 2023
Colorado dentist formally charged with murder in wife’s poisoning death
James Toliver Craig was formally charged with first-degree murder Thursday in the alleged poisoning death of his wife, Angela Craig. More
March 24, 2023
Cyprus court: Briton freely confessed to wife’s killing
The couple’s daughter was quoted in British media as saying that her mother had clearly conveyed her wish to die to David Hunter. More
March 21, 2023
Colorado dentist arrested in wife’s poisoning death
Police described the poisoning death of a Colorado dentist's wife as a 'heinous, complex and calculated murder.' More
March 20, 2023
Jurors: Murdaugh didn’t help his defense by testifying
The key piece of evidence in finding Alex Murdaugh guilty, jurors said, was a video on his son’s cellphone that was shot minutes before the killings. More
March 6, 2023
Woman accused of killing ill husband released from jail
Jail records show 76-year-old Ellen Gilland was released from the Volusia County Jail Friday night, where she had been held since her arrest. More
March 6, 2023
Judge suffered the unthinkable just before overseeing Murdaugh case
Judge Clifton Newman, who sentenced Murdaugh to life in prison, earned praise for his even-handed demeanor and for dressing-down the disgraced lawyer. More
March 3, 2023
Prosecution wraps its case at Alex Murdaugh murder trial
Vans with tinted windows took the jury about 30 minutes from the courthouse in Walterboro to the Murdaugh home called Moselle in the swamps of Colleton County. More
March 1, 2023
Last witnesses in Murdaugh case before jury sees crime scene
Ronnie Crosby had a testy exchange with defense attorney Dick Harpootlian as prosecutors got a chance to reply to the defense's case. More
February 28, 2023
Slain Hong Kong model’s in-laws, ex-husband detained
Authorities discovered a young woman’s skull believed to be model Abby Choi’s in a cooking pot at her ex-father-in-law's residence. More
February 27, 2023
Woman accused of killing ill husband seeks release from jail
The police chief said the couple had decided that if Jerry Gilland’s unnamed illness took a turn for the worse, “he wanted her to end this.” More
February 24, 2023
Netflix Murdaugh docuseries: New information and allegations
Five bodies in six years connected to one family. Netflix's docuseries "Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal" doesn't waste time getting to the point. More
February 24, 2023
Prosecutors seeking death penalty for bodybuilder accused of murdering wife
Ian Baunach is accused of murdering Katie Baunach and burning her corpse in Sept. 2022, days after Hurricane Ian. More
February 23, 2023
Man convicted of running over, stabbing ex-wife to death
A Maryland jury has convicted Virginia man Lemuel Roberts for the 2020 murder of his ex-wife, Kaitlin Nichole Roberts. More
February 17, 2023
Lawyer: Pamela Smart, serving life sentence, asks for hope
A lawyer for Pamela Smart argued Tuesday that a state council 'brushed aside' her request for a chance at freedom. More
February 14, 2023
Internet evidence key, but not enough in no-body murder case
Brian Walshe used Google to look up ways to dismember and dispose of a body, including “how long before a body starts to smell." More
January 27, 2023
1st officer: Alex Murdaugh didn’t cry over dead wife and son
Jurors watched Colleton County Sgt. Daniel Greene's body camera footage and other video from Alex Murdaugh's South Carolina hunting lodge. More
January 26, 2023
Serbia: Ana Walshe’s mother seeks official info about case
Ana Walshe's mother has told local media she could not believe that her son-in-law, Brian Walshe, would harm her daughter. More
January 26, 2023
Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial starts with cellphones, bullets
Prosecutors laid out their evidence that Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son as they opened the disgraced South Carolina attorney's double murder trial. More
January 25, 2023
Prosecutors, defense argue guns, bad acts in Murdaugh trial
Prosecutors want to present voluminous evidence of Alex Murdaugh's bad behavior and the numerous other crimes he is charged with. More
January 24, 2023
Police: Woman fatally shoots dying husband at hospital
Ellen Gilland is facing one charge of First-Degree premeditated murder & three charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. More
January 23, 2023
Alex Murdaugh goes on trial in 2021 killings of wife, son
Prosecutors are expected to rely heavily on evidence of Alex Murdaugh's financial problems, which they said led him to kill to buy time. More
January 23, 2023
Husband of missing woman looked up ways to dispose of body
Prosecutors said Brian Walshe went online to look up ways to dismember and dispose of a body after his wife disappeared. More
January 18, 2023
The Trial of Pamela Smart: Sex, lies & murder
The salacious and notorious trial of 23-year-old Pamela Smart was one of the first televised murder trials in U.S. history. More
January 12, 2023
Pam Smart case getaway driver denied parole supervision end
Pamela Smart's trial was one of the first high-profile cases about a sexual affair between a school staff member and a student. More
January 12, 2023