DNA expert testifies as judge weighs new trial for Jose Ibarra
A judge is weighing whether to grant Jose Ibarra a new trial after hearing testimony from a DNA expert on Friday. More
January 30, 2026
Murder & Mayhem
Delve into the chilling realm of crime, where murder, mystery and chaos reign, and the ultimate battle for justice that follows.
Man impersonating an FBI agent tried to get Luigi Mangione out of jail
Officers searched Mark Anderson’s bag and found a barbecue fork and a circular steel blade, which appeared to be a small pizza cutter wheel. More
January 30, 2026
Brendan Banfield says he and au pair had split before wife’s killing
Brendan Banfield described the relationship with Juliana Peres Magalhães as casual while his wife was alive. More
January 30, 2026
Jose Ibarra says defense did not understand evidence in murder appeal
Jose Ibarra's attorneys claim that they were not given enough time to examine and understand key evidence in his murder trial. More
January 29, 2026
Fmr. Illinois deputy sentenced to prison for killing Sonya Massey
Sean Grayson was sentenced following his conviction for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 asking for help. More
January 29, 2026
Man charged after Michigan woman, teen sons murdered in their home
Prosecutors have charged Charles Broomfield with the deaths of Jacqueline Neill and her two sons, Cameron Kilpatrick and Michael Kilpatrick. More
January 29, 2026
Mother accused of suffocating 4-year-old son in Florida home
Diana Cullom, accused of suffocating her 4-year-old son in her St. Petersburg home, is charged with first-degree murder. More
January 29, 2026
Brendan Banfield testifies he did not plot wife’s murder with au pair
Brendan Banfield testified he and Magalhães did not plot to kill his wife and another man, despite what prosecutors suggest. More
January 29, 2026
Utah man convicted of killing brother-in-law, acquitted of conspiring
UPDATE: A jury convicted Kevin Ellis of murdering his brother-in-law, but acquitted him of criminal conspiracy. More
January 29, 2026
NY seeks July trial for Luigi Mangione’s state case as federal trial looms in fall
Prosecutors in New York want Luigi Mangione to stand trial in state court first, despite the federal trial scheduled to start in Sept. More
January 28, 2026
Delbert Cornish sentenced to life in prison for daughter’s murder
UPDATE: Delbert Cornish was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the first-degree murder of his daughter, Hope 'Onyx' Cornish. More
January 28, 2026
New video allegedly shows Michael McKee stalking Tepes weeks before double murder
Court documents allege that Dr. Michael McKee stalked ex-wife Monique Tepe weeks before allegedly killing her and her husband. More
January 28, 2026
Autopsy reports reveal brutality of murders of four University of Idaho students
Newly unsealed autopsy reports reveal Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin were stabbed 100+ times. More
January 28, 2026
Brother pleads guilty to murdering, dismembering pregnant sister
Jack Ball pleaded guilty to murdering his pregnant sister and her unborn child, but will face a trial on his mental illness defense. More
January 28, 2026
Daisy Link faces new assault charges as she fights for new trial
Daisy Link is facing new charges while behind bars after allegedly punching a fellow inmate repeatedly in an unprovoked attack. More
January 27, 2026
Convicted killer’s wife charged as accessory in Home Invasion Hoax Murder
Amanda Ileana Hernandez, who is married to convicted killed Carlos Hernandez, is charged with accessory in the death of Hussein Murray. More
January 27, 2026
Judge denies bond again for Ga. teen accused of killing mother, stepfather
The judge said he saw no material change in circumstances that would warrant releasing Sarah Grace Patrick from custody. More
January 27, 2026
Lindsay Clancy details moments of kids’ murders in new lawsuit
A lawsuit filed by murder suspect Lindsay Clancy accuses her doctors of malpractice for prescribing her inappropriate medications. More
January 26, 2026
Man charged with murder after estranged wife found down embankment
Gordon Abas Goodarzi faces one count of murder in the November 18, 2025, death of Aryan Papoli, whose body was found down an embankment. More
January 26, 2026
Kouri Richins accuses prosecution of ‘blatant witness intimidation’
Kouri Richins' attorneys say that texts show state investigators are harassing witnesses in the upcoming murder trial. More
January 26, 2026
Ex-mayoral candidate charged in wife’s death initially believed a suicide
Michael Leon has been charged in the 2015 death of his wife, Brenda Leon, whose death was initially believed to be a suicide. More
January 26, 2026
Mother and son face trial in murder of missing Detroit teenager
23-year-old Jalen Pendergrass and 49-year-old Charla Pendergrass are charged with first-degree murder and unlawful imprisonment. More
January 25, 2026
Judge grants venue change for Shannon Gilday’s murder trial
Shannon Gilday's trial for murder and related charges will be held in Shelby County, while pretrial proceedings will continue in Madison County. More
January 24, 2026
Luigi Mangione’s federal trial scheduled to start in September
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Sept. 8, but other dates depend on whether Luigi Mangione faces a potential death sentence. More
January 23, 2026
Ex-husband pleads not guilty in Tepe murder case
Last week, a grand jury indicted Michael McKee with aggravated murder and aggravated burglary while using a firearm suppressor. More
January 23, 2026
Letters plead for mercy ahead of sentencing for Ohio man who killed Uber driver
More than 80 letters in support of William Brock have been submitted to the court as Brock's attorneys request his conviction be tossed. More
January 22, 2026
Man pleads guilty in murder of neurosurgeon found dead in his attic
Desmond Burks faces 35 to 60 years in prison for second-degree murder, plus another five years on a weapons charge in the death of Dr. Devon Hoover. More
January 22, 2026
Ashlee Buzzard’s defense granted access to sealed warrants in murder case
Ashlee Buzzard, charged in the murder of daughter Melodee Buzzard, said only 'yes' when confirming to the judge that she was waiving time. More
January 21, 2026
Teen pleads guilty to North Carolina shooting that killed 5
UPDATE: Austin Thompson was 15 at the time of the crimes, so he cannot receive the death penalty after pleading guilty to all charges. More
January 21, 2026
Kathryn Restelli testifies she conspired with mother, brother to kill her husband
Kathryn Restelli testified at her brother's murder trial that the two worked with their mother to kill Kathryn's husband. More
January 21, 2026