Killer Spouses

UPDATE: A jury convicted Brian Walshe of first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Ana Walshe, whose body has never been found. More

December 15, 2025

Not all cases head to trial: Bryan Kohberger, Stephan Sterns and other high-profile defendants opted to avoid a jury and plead guilty. More

December 13, 2025

Closing arguments begin in Brian Walshe’s murder trial as prosecutors highlight searches, surveillance video and evidence tied to Ana Walshe. More

December 12, 2025

Dustin Duren was sentenced to 45 years to life for killing Caitlyn Naffziger while she held their daughter. He fled with both children after the shooting. More

December 11, 2025

From a U.S. Army service member to rapper Cardi B, defendants who took the stand in their trials brought drama and emotion to the courtroom. More

December 6, 2025

William Fastow testified about his intimate relationship with Ana Walshe and her concerns about Brian in the months before she disappeared. More

December 4, 2025

Jennifer Gledhill was charged last year with murder and obstruction of justice in the 2024 death of her husband, Matthew Johnson. More

December 4, 2025

Alex Murdaugh and his attorneys will make their arguments for a new murder trial when they appear in February at the S.C. Supreme Court. More

November 30, 2025

Prosecutors say they no longer intend to seek the death penalty for Shanna Gardner and Mario Fernandez Saldana in Jared Bridegan's murder. More

November 24, 2025

UPDATE: Darryl Walker was convicted of shooting his wife, Sheena Levine, to death the day before Thanksgiving at their Florida home. More

November 21, 2025

Blanca Simpson, the Murdaugh family's housekeeper for 20 years, shares revelations about their downfall in her new book. More

November 19, 2025

Kouri Richins had argued that she should be released on bail after a prosecution witness recanted a portion of his testimony. More

November 18, 2025

Brian Walshe appeared in court for a final pre-trial hearing as he faces charges for allegedly murdering his wife, Ana. More

November 17, 2025

Henry Tenon pleaded guilty in Jared Bridegan's murder and led police to the victim's ex-wife and her new husband, Mario Fernandez Saldana. More

November 15, 2025

Jury selection will begin on Tuesday for Brian Walshe's trial after a judge ruled him competent to stand trial for murder. More

November 14, 2025

Harriett Recker is accused of killing her 81-year-old husband at an assisted living facility in South Carolina. More

November 13, 2025

Maya Millete's sister told Court TV the missing mother wanted a divorce and said "if anything happened to her, to look at my husband." More

November 1, 2025

Lori Daybell responded with a sarcastic comment when the judge asked if she was under the influence of drugs or alcohol. More

October 27, 2025

UPDATE: A hospital asked for more time to evaluate Brian Walshe's competency, delaying his pending murder trial. More

October 24, 2025

Jimmy Rodgers said Mark Sievers wasn't involved in his wife's murder, claiming Curtis Wright acted alone in impulsive attack. More

October 15, 2025

Adam Montgomery's defense said the jury was prejudiced by evidence they never should have heard and asked for him to get a new trial. More

October 15, 2025

UPDATE: Mark Sievers is in court to fight his conviction and death sentence at his post-conviction relief hearing. More

October 14, 2025

Kouri Richins has asked a judge to force her sister-in-law to hand over records to see if she's been paying witnesses in the case. More

October 12, 2025

Teresa Clark, sister of missing mom Suzanne Simpson, faces harassment charges for allegedly targeting her brother-in-law's family members. More

October 7, 2025

Police have arrested Donald Lester in the 1994 murder of Maryland 911 operator Linda Lester. The two were going through a divorce at the time. More

October 5, 2025

Kouri Richins' attorneys say prosecutors withheld information about an interview with a witness that 'eviscerates' their case. More

October 4, 2025

Barry Morphew was released from jail on a $3 million bond as he awaits trial for the murder of his wife, Suzanne Morphew. More

September 19, 2025

UPDATE: Herbert Swilley was convicted of the first-degree murder of his husband, 59-year-old Timothy Floyd Smith. More

September 19, 2025

UPDATE: Karina Cooper was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the first-degree murder of her husband, Ryan Cooper. More

September 19, 2025

Jordan Swilley testified that her father told her to lie about his whereabouts and later directed her to help discard Tim Smith's belongings. More

September 18, 2025