Relative of 8 slaying victims files wrongful death lawsuit
Tony Rhoden Sr. filed a lawsuit against the four members of the Wagner family charged with murdering 8 members of the Rhoden family. More
November 10, 2020
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Mass Killings
This type of violence involves the killing of four or more individuals in a single location, not including the perpetrator.
US asks Supreme Court to hear Boston Marathon bomber’s case
The U.S. Justice Department asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's case after his death sentence was thrown out. More
October 7, 2020
9/22/20 Ohio Family Massacre: Four People Accused of Killing Family of Eight
The bodies of eight members of the Rhoden family were found inside four different homes miles apart; the victims were 16 to 44 years old. More
September 22, 2020
Florida school shooting case remains in limbo
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The death penalty case against Nikolas Cruz in the 2018 massacre at a... More
August 25, 2020
Barr: Feds to appeal ruling, seek death for Boston bomber
The U.S. Justice Department will seek to reinstate the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was convicted in the Boston Marathon Bombing. More
August 20, 2020
Feds seek more time to mull Boston Marathon bomber ruling
BOSTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors said Monday that they need more time to decide whether to ask an appeals court to reconsider the case of... More
August 11, 2020
Court overturns Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence
A federal appeals court threw out Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death sentence for the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, citing a juror issue. More
August 4, 2020
DA: Walmart mass shooting suspect will face new charges
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The man accused of killing 22 people and wounding two dozen more at a Walmart in Texas is expected to... More
June 24, 2020
Judge: Death penalty on table for synagogue massacre suspect
UPDATED 4/24/20 ORIGINAL STORY 4/7/20 PITTSBURGH (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a bid by the suspect in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting to More
April 24, 2020
Nikolas Cruz Facing Death Penalty in Parkland School Massacre
If convicted, confessed Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz will face the death penalty for the murder of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School More
April 14, 2020
Judge: Death penalty on table for synagogue massacre suspect
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a bid by the suspect in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting to have the death penalty removed as... More
April 7, 2020
Serial killer dubbed Grim Sleeper dies in California prison
SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Lonnie Franklin, the convicted serial killer known as the "Grim Sleeper" who preyed on the women of South Los Angeles... More
March 30, 2020
Mom of California terrorist to plead to destroying evidence
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The mother of a terrorist who killed 14 people in a 2015 attack on a Christmas party in California has agreed... More
March 4, 2020
Church shooter Dylann Roof staged death row hunger strike
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and JAMES MARTINEZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White supremacist mass murderer Dylann Roof staged a hunger strike this month More
February 25, 2020
Mississippi man accused of killing 8 tears up during trial
MAGNOLIA, Miss. (AP) — Testimony from a woman whose son and nephew were killed in a shooting rampage that claimed eight lives in a small... More
February 20, 2020
Walmart shooting suspect charged with federal hate crimes
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The man accused of killing 22 people and wounding two dozen more in a... More
February 6, 2020
FL v. Donald Wayne Hartung: Witchcraft Triple Murder Trial
Donald Wayne Hartung is accused of murdering his mother and two younger half brothers in the Pensacola home the three victims shared. More
February 5, 2020
FL v. Aileen Wuornos: America’s First Female Serial Killer
Sex worker Aileen Wuornos is on trial for the murder of Richard Mallory. She has confessed to the murder of seven others. More
January 27, 2020
Shooter at Florida zombie festival gets 30 years in prison
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — The man who shot several people, killing one, at a zombie-themed festival in Florida more than four years ago was... More
January 14, 2020
ZombiCon shooter takes plea deal
UPDATED 1/13/2020 11 AM: Jose Bonilla has agreed to a plea deal on the day his trial was scheduled to begin. ORIGINAL STORY: A... More
January 13, 2020
Parkland school shooting trial delayed until at least summer
BY CURT ANDERSON AP LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The trial of Parkland school shooting defendant Nikolas Cruz was delayed Thursday More
December 19, 2019
Did Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev get a fair trial in Boston?
BY PHILIP MARCELO ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON (AP) — Should the Boston Marathon bomber’s trial have taken place in Boston as the city was still reeling... More
December 12, 2019
16-year-old Colorado school shooting suspect to be tried as adult
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) — The younger of two students charged in a fatal school shooting in suburban Denver will be tried as an adult,... More
December 5, 2019
Ex-Florida sheriff in school shooting sues over ouster
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida sheriff ousted following the Parkland high school massacre is suing over his removal from office. Attorneys More
November 25, 2019
Sheriff calls deadly Halloween shooting at Airbnb rental a ‘bloodbath’
ORINDA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in the San Francisco Bay Area are calling a shooting that left five dead during a Halloween party at an... More
November 18, 2019
Payouts for Vegas victims a ‘cold, mathematical calculation’
LAS VEGAS (AP) — They may have been united by a love for country music, but the people gunned down two years ago at a... More
October 4, 2019
Judge: Teen should be tried for Colorado school shooting
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) — Prosecutors have enough evidence for a Colorado teenager to be tried for a school shooting in a Denver suburb that... More
September 26, 2019
Grand jury indicts man on capital murder for El Paso attack
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A man accused of gunning down people at a busy Walmart in El Paso last month was indicted Thursday for... More
September 12, 2019
Teen told Uncle ‘please don’t hurt us’ Before Texas Family Shooting
HOUSTON (AP) — A young woman told jurors Tuesday that she begged her uncle "please don't hurt us" and then began to pray before he... More
August 28, 2019
Ashton Kutcher Testifies at Trial of Alleged Serial Killer ‘Hollywood Ripper’
Ashton Kutcher was dating Ashley Ellerin, who was murdered in her Hollywood home in 2001 and testified to the night of her murder. More
August 8, 2019
