Murder & Mayhem

Three adults are charged in the death of a 16-year-old boy whose body was found wrapped in a blanket, as well as the abuse of another teen. More

March 9, 2023

Last October, following a nearly three-month-long trial, a jury found Paul Flores guilty of murdering Kristin Smart in May of 1996. More

March 9, 2023

Detective Laura Rutland and Captain Jason Chapman described what they observed when they arrived to the former Murdaugh property. More

March 9, 2023

Authorities in the Virginia city where a 6-year-old shot and wounded his teacher will not seek criminal charges against the child. More

March 8, 2023

Attorney for man accused of gunning down rapper XXXTentacion told jurors that DNA evidence proves his client and another man are innocent. More

March 8, 2023

Washington, DC police sergeant Enis Jevric charged with second-degree murder in connection with fatally shooting a man who'd been found asleep in his car. More

March 7, 2023

Prosecutor urges jury to sentence to death “proud terrorist” Sayfullo Saipov, who killed 8 people in a bike path attack in New York City. More

March 7, 2023

Court says George Anderson’s statements to police admitting killing an 11-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl in 1991 cannot be used during new trials. More

March 7, 2023

Deputy State Fire Marshals charge Maryland man Maximilian X. Robinson for pouring gas and setting his own house on fire. More

March 7, 2023

Baltimore sergeant Larry Worsley arrested after restaurant bill dispute and charged with first-and-second-degree assault, theft, and firearm violations. More

March 7, 2023

Gary Green is set to receive a lethal injection for the deaths of his estranged wife, Lovetta Armstead, and her 6-year-old daughter, Jazzmen Montgomery. More

March 7, 2023

Prosecutor told jurors that 3 men on trial for slaying rapper XXXTentacion were predators who waited outside a motorcycle shop to rob and shoot him. More

March 7, 2023

Francisco Severo Torres allegedly tried to open an airliner’s emergency door before trying to stab a flight attendant with a broken metal spoon. More

March 7, 2023

Byrion Montgomery, 17, pleads not guilty in fatal shootings of his 17-year-old girlfriend, a 9-year-old girl and the child's father in suburban Chicago. More

March 7, 2023

Two of four Americans abducted in Mexico last week when their van was caught in a shootout were found dead, a top Mexican official said. More

March 7, 2023

The teen called police to report he had found a body in a suitcase inside the family's home and he feared the body was his mother's. More

March 7, 2023

Jeffrey Reinking was sentenced for giving his son, Travis, a gun that would be used to kill four people at a Waffle House restaurant. More

March 7, 2023

James A. Brenner, age 59, was charged Friday with murdering 19-year-old Dylan Rounds, whose body has not been found. More

March 7, 2023

In court records, Roberta Laundrie claims a letter she wrote to her son had nothing to do with the murder of his fiancé, Gabby Petito. More

March 7, 2023

The arrest of the 29-year-old woman brought the total number of people allegedly involved in the case of Abby Choi to seven. More

March 7, 2023

Byrion Montgomery charged with several counts of 1st-degree murder and other crimes in shootings of a girl he was dating and 2 others in an Illinois home. More

March 6, 2023

Stationmaster accused of causing Greece's deadliest train disaster was charged with negligent homicide and jailed pending trial. More

March 6, 2023

Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly, accused of killing a Mexican man on his land near the US/Mexico border, pleads not guilty to murder and other charges. More

March 6, 2023

Police said one suspect is from France, and another is from Canada. Two are from Georgia, while others hail from Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Arizona, Colorado, Utah and Wisconsin. Police haven’t released their ages or other information. More

March 6, 2023

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

'I know I made an irrational and dumb decision, and I’d really like to apologize to Ms. Kaufman for my stupid behavior,' Devaunte Hill said. More

March 6, 2023

Howard Willis was sentenced to death in 2010 for the murders of teenage newlyweds, Adam Chrismer and Samantha Leming Chrismer. More

March 6, 2023

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

Disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh was accused of fatally shooting 52-year-old Maggie Murdaugh and 22-year-old Paul Murdaugh, More

March 3, 2023

Alex Murdaugh maintained his innocence as he was given two life sentences for the murders of Maggie Murdaugh and Paul Murdaugh. More

March 3, 2023