Murder & Mayhem

Delve into the chilling realm of crime, where murder, mystery and chaos reign, and the ultimate battle for justice that follows.


Michael Jackson-Bolanos' Attorney Brian Brown
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Ashley Benefield appears at a pre-trial hearing as supporters gather ahead of the Black Swan Murder Trial. Jury selection begins on July 22, as Benefield faces trial on charges she murdered her husband, Douglas.
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Peterson looks straight at Zoom camera.
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Scott Peterson Continues Quest for New Trial

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July 16, 2024

Scott Peterson Zoom screen on July 16, 2024.
Mom charged with murder after drowning child in creek
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Court TV takes a look at the 'We Stand With Ashley' movement as the Black Swan Murder Trial approaches. Ashley Benefield, 32, is charged with second-degree murder for the death of her husband, Douglas Benefield, 58 in Sept. 2020.
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The jury told the judge that they couldn't reach a decision, which led to an Allen charge. A juror is also going to be replaced in the Synagogue Leader Murder Trial.
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two women in court
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car seen in driveway
karen read appears in court
The defense team representing disgraced attorney and convicted killer Alex Murdaugh has filed new documents asking South Carolina’s highest court to take a look at his appeal.
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Brian Steven Smith sits in court
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Brian Smith arrives in court wearing handcuffs
alex murdaugh appears in court
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Smiling pregnant woman sitting in an armchair and wearing a red silk sleeveless top.
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Former ballerina, Ashley Benefield, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of her husband, Douglas Benefield. The Black Swan Murder Trial is scheduled to start in late July.
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Scott Peterson appears in court via Zoom on April 16, 2024.
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Bryanna Barozzini looks down in court
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couple sits in court
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woman sits in jumpsuit
A fourth juror has confirmed to Karen Read's attorneys that the jury had reached not guilty verdicts on two of the most serious charges.
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karen read appears in court
Booking photo of Timothy Haslett
prom portrait of teen girl
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