Murder & Mayhem

From the high-stakes case of Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard, to the intense trial of killer Darrell Brooks, here's the Court TV verdicts of 2022. More

December 7, 2022

Officer Carol Darch testified that when she turned, all she could see in the window through which Atatiana Jefferson had just been shot were "eyes as big as saucers.” More

December 7, 2022

Lawyers for Irmgard Furchner, 97-year-old ex-secretary to the SS commander of Nazi Germany's Stutthof concentration camp, asked for her to be acquitted. More

December 6, 2022

Joseph Kennedy, 67, who's accused of killing and dismembering 4 men in Oklahoma, was charged with 4 counts of first-degree murder. More

December 5, 2022

Aaron Dean, who has pleaded not guilty, has been free on $200,000 bond. He is charged with killing Atatiana Jefferson in 2019. More

December 5, 2022

Suspect Patrick Xavier Clark's attorney said Takeoff's death was a tragedy but that her client says he's innocent of the crime. More

December 5, 2022

Moore County Sheriff Ronnie Fields said at a Sunday news conference that authorities have not determined a motivation. More

December 5, 2022

The body of Athena Strand was found Friday and Tanner Lynn Horner was arrested on kidnapping and murder charges after confessing. More

December 5, 2022

Kentucky man Joheim Bandy has been convicted of strangulation and domestic violence 3 years after he was pardoned by former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin. More

December 2, 2022

Delphi, Indiana judge imposes gag order in the case of Richard Allen, who's charged in the deaths of teen girls Liberty German and Abigail Williams. More

December 2, 2022

Police arrested Patrick Xavier Clark in the fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff, who was killed outside a bowling alley in Houston. More

December 2, 2022

It’s been nearly three weeks since four University of Idaho students were found stabbed to death in a home near campus, but there are still many questions surrounding the investigation. More

December 2, 2022

Officials say the Oklahoma marijuana farm where four people were killed was operating under an illegally obtained license. More

December 2, 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C. (Court TV) — Attorneys were dismissed almost as soon as they arrived to the Richland County Courthouse for a motions hearing related to the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh. After initially agreeing to waive Murdaugh’s court appearance, the defense later told they wanted him to be present. Attorneys agreed to reconvene Friday, […] More

December 2, 2022

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A former San Antonio police officer who shot and wounded a 17-year-old as the teen put his car in reverse while eating a hamburger has been indicted by a grand jury on two counts of aggravated assault by a public servant and one count of attempted murder, prosecutors said Thursday. James […] More

December 1, 2022

Darrell Brooks, convicted in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack, files notice saying he plans to seek postconviction relief and appeal jury's decision. More

December 1, 2022

In Moscow, Idaho, a little under half the University of Idaho students appeared to be gone, choosing to stay home and take classes online. More

November 30, 2022

City of Minneapolis reaches $600K settlement with 12 protesters injured during demonstrations after the May 2020 police killing of George Floyd. More

November 30, 2022

Cameron Joshua, accused of illegally having a gun at the time rapper Takeoff was fatally shot in Houston, was charged in connection with the case. More

November 30, 2022

Jennifer Dorow, judge who presided over the case of Darrell Brooks -- Waukesha Christmas Parade crash trial -- is running for Wisconsin Supreme Court. More

November 30, 2022

George Wagner testified earlier that he didn't know anything about his relatives’ involvement in the killings. More

November 30, 2022

A sentencing date has not yet been set, but Cecily Aguilar faces up to 30 years in prison and a $1 million fine for Vanessa Guillén's death. More

November 30, 2022

Jackie Johnson, former Georgia prosecutor charged with hindering the investigation into the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, is ordered to appear in court. More

November 29, 2022

California man Richard Royden Chamberlin admits he fired BB guns at a Planned Parenthood at least 11 times and agreed to plead guilty to two crimes. More

November 29, 2022

Documents say an unspent bullet found between bodies of teen girls Abby Williams and Libby German “had been cycled through” suspect Richard Allen's gun. More

November 29, 2022

Kevin Johnson's lawyers agree he killed William McEntee but contend in appeal to MO Supreme Court that he got a death sentence partly because he's Black. More

November 29, 2022

Authorities believe Austin Lee Edwards parked his vehicle in a neighbor's driveway, walked to the home and killed the family members before leaving with the girl. More

November 29, 2022

FBI confirms bones found in Georgia landfill are missing toddler Quinton Simon's; the boy's mother was arrested last week. More

November 28, 2022

Erica Stefanko is seeking bond reduction after her murder conviction was overturned in the death of Ashley Biggs. More

November 28, 2022

Sandra Torres filed a federal lawsuit against police, school district and maker of the gun the shooter used in the Uvalde, Texas school massacre. More

November 28, 2022