Murder & Mayhem

Amber Heard decides to settle her defamation suit with ex-husband Johnny Depp, according to an announcement the actress posted on Instagram Monday. More

December 19, 2022

Heather Rose Strickland's body was found floating off of Egmont Key wrapped in bedding in a plastic trash bag, said the FBI. More

December 19, 2022

California interior designer Jade Janks, is accused in the murder of her former step-father, Thomas Merriman. More

December 16, 2022

Investigators have yet to name a suspect in the stabbing deaths of 4 University of Idaho students who were found dead in a home near campus last month. More

December 16, 2022

A grand jury in South Carolina has indicted Alex Murdaugh on nine counts of tax evasion Friday. That brings the total number of charges to more than 100 against the disgraced attorney who's also accused of killing his wife and son. More

December 16, 2022

Lamar Johnson, seeking freedom after 28 years in prison for a murder he denies committing, said he was with his girlfriend the night of the crime. More

December 15, 2022

The parents of a University of Virginia football player killed in a shooting called for stricter gun laws and more mental health support. More

December 15, 2022

Caleb Campbell, a Missouri man, was convicted of the first-degree murder of Illinois police officer Brian Pierce Jr. More

December 15, 2022

The night before Quinton Simon's death, according to the indictment, Leilani Simon met with a drug dealer and used an unspecified drug. More

December 15, 2022

In the Midwife Delivery Death Trial, Angela Hock has opted for a bench trial, so the judge, not a jury will decide the outcome. But why? More

December 15, 2022

Patrick Xavier Clark, accused of fatally shooting rapper Takeoff, allegedly sought info about fake plane tickets to get an expedited passport and flee. More

December 14, 2022

Former prosecutor who sent Lamar Johnson to prison nearly 28 years ago defended his actions, including his use of testimony from a jailhouse snitch. More

December 14, 2022

Court TV is bringing viewers inside the courtroom for the most high profile trials across the country in 2023. More

December 14, 2022

Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow Daybell will begin their 10-week trial on April 3, 2023, after it was postponed from January 2023. More

December 14, 2022

Dr. Katherine Lessman insisted the outcome of the baby’s death spoke to defendant Angela Hock’s incompetence and negligence.  More

December 14, 2022

New details, in emails to and from accused killer and ex-public official Rob Telles, emerge in the case of murdered Las Vegas reporter Jeff German. More

December 13, 2022

Judge in Delphi murder case grants request by defendant Richard Allen that motions and hearings regarding requests of public funds stay sealed. More

December 13, 2022

“When my vision cleared, then I observed the person that we now know is Miss Jefferson,” Aaron Dean said, crying. More

December 12, 2022

The pregnant woman's decomposing body was found at an apartment belonging to gas station murder suspect Torrey Moore. More

December 12, 2022

A co-worker said Michael Douglas was displaying a picture of the victim to others, calling her his "beautiful wife." More

December 12, 2022

Lamar Johnson has long maintained his innocence, and St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner is backing his request to vacate his conviction. More

December 12, 2022

Ex-Minneapolis cop J. Alexander Kueng, who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another cop kneeled on his neck, was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison. More

December 9, 2022

Minneapolis will buy the gas station at the intersection where George Floyd was killed and turn it into a racial justice healing center and memorial. More

December 9, 2022

Self-proclaimed midwife Angela Hock is facing negligent child abuse charges after a home-birth delivery went tragically wrong. More

December 9, 2022

Authorities say a northern Iowa couple drowned their newborn in a bathtub shortly after she was born, fearing her cries would draw the attention of police. More

December 9, 2022

The FedEx driver accused of abducting and killing 7-year-old Athena Strand told cops he strangled her after accidentally hitting her with his van. More

December 8, 2022

Heather Mack, Chicago woman charged with conspiracy in the death of her wealthy mother during Bali vacation, to remain in custody while awaiting trial. More

December 8, 2022

Authorities said the person who would later kill five at a Colorado gay nightclub was on the FBI’s radar a day before being arrested. More

December 7, 2022

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A former Border Patrol agent who confessed to killing four sex workers in 2018 was convicted Wednesday of capital murder, after jurors heard recordings of him telling investigators he was trying to “clean up the streets” of his South Texas hometown. Juan David Ortiz, 39, receives an automatic sentence of life in […] More

December 7, 2022

Police are asking for help finding the occupant of a car that was seen near where four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death last month, saying that person could have “critical information” about the case. More

December 7, 2022