Murder & Mayhem

Magen Fieramusca, Texas woman accused of kidnapping mom Heidi Broussard and killing her to pass the baby off as her own, pleads guilty to murder. More

February 2, 2023

A “high chance” of a mass shooting in Hollywood has been thwarted by police seizing a cache of guns and ammunition in a high-rise apartment, LAPD said. More

February 2, 2023

Maryland appeals court considering whether victim Hae Min Lee's family experienced improper treatment when Adnan Syed’s conviction was overturned. More

February 2, 2023

Aiden Fucci is facing 40 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to the first-degree murder of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey. More

February 2, 2023

Lawyer says ex-principal of Virginia elementary school where 6-year-old shot his teacher wasn't aware of reports the student had a gun. More

February 2, 2023

Sayreville Borough Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour had been shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene. More

February 2, 2023

A judge has ruled that prosecutors can call witnesses to testify how Alex Murdaugh allegedly stole money as part of the double murder trial. More

February 2, 2023

The Nikolas Cruz decision is likely the catalyst for Florida's move to drop its unanimity requirement for capital punishment.  More

February 2, 2023

John Huber, the father of Anthony Huber, is seeking unspecified damages from city officials, officers and Kyle Rittenhouse. More

February 2, 2023

A former Wisconsin stockbroker has once again been found guilty of the 1998 poisoning death of his then-wife, Julie Jensen. More

February 1, 2023

Witness in Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial reconstructed activity from his iPhone and the cellphones of his son and wife the night they were killed. More

February 1, 2023

Tyre Nichols’ family and friends gathered for a funeral intended to celebrate his life 3 weeks after he died following a brutal beating by Memphis cops. More

February 1, 2023

Devaunte Hill fired shots that killed Caitlyn Kaufman two years ago in what was described as a road rage shooting. More

February 1, 2023

Attorney for ex-Minneapolis cop Tou Thao, who held back bystanders while colleagues restrained George Floyd, said his client and should be acquitted. More

January 31, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris plans to attend the funeral of Tyre Nichols, who died three days after he was beaten by Memphis police officers. More

January 31, 2023

Man with AR-15-style rifle opened fire inside an Omaha Target store, sending shoppers and employees scrambling before he was fatally shot by police. More

January 31, 2023

D.C. Parks and Rec employee Jason Lewis turns self in to face second-degree murder while armed charges. He shot 23-year-old shot Karon Blake on Jan. 7. More

January 31, 2023

At question is whether Alex Murdaugh said “I did him so bad" or “They did him so bad” as he sobbed and spoke to state agents. More

January 31, 2023

Utah lawmakers aim to strengthen how cops investigate suspected intimate partner violence like the kind believed to have led to Gabby Petito's death. More

January 30, 2023

Vermont man Nathan Carman, charged with killing his mother at sea on trip off the coast of New England, asks for minutes from grand jury proceeding. More

January 30, 2023

Nashville man Dwayne Herelle Jr. was arrested for the death of his ex-girlfriend, Irene Torres, after her body was found in his closet. More

January 30, 2023

Trial of Devaunte Hill and James Cowan, 2 men accused in the murder of Nashville nurse Caitlyn Kaufman, resumes with closing arguments. More

January 30, 2023

“I did him so bad.” That's what a S.C. investigator testified Alex Murdaugh uttered between sobs in an interview days after his wife and son were killed. More

January 30, 2023

Several police cars were parked at Richneck Elementary School as teachers arrived more than three weeks after a student shot his teacher. More

January 30, 2023

Memphis police release video showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by police officers who held the Black motorist down and repeatedly struck him. More

January 27, 2023

Tyre Nichols was just minutes from his Memphis home on Jan. 7 when he was pulled over by police and fatally beaten. More

January 27, 2023

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — The fallout from the shooting of a teacher by a 6-year-old student in Virginia has prompted a staff shakeup in the Newport News school district. In addition to the firing of Superintendent Gary Parker this week, the principal and assistant principal of Richneck Elementary School have left their jobs. A longtime principal […] More

January 27, 2023

Alex Murdaugh’s comments to police about his whereabouts around the time his wife and son were fatally shot may not have been accurate, according to video evidence presented by prosecutors Friday at the South Carolina attorney’s murder trial. In cross examining one of the detectives who interviewed Murdaugh, his lawyer underlined that despite the gory scene […] More

January 27, 2023

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, who's charged with killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket nearly two years ago, remains mentally incompetent to stand trial. More

January 27, 2023

The body-camera footage shows suspect David DePape wrest the tool from 82-year-old Paul Pelosi and lunge toward him the hammer over his head. More

January 27, 2023