‘I feel manipulated’: Letecia Stauch’s daughter takes the stand
Testimony continued Monday in Letecia Stauch's murder trial with prosecutors calling her daughter to the stand. More
April 17, 2023
Murder & Mayhem
Delve into the chilling realm of crime, where murder, mystery and chaos reign, and the ultimate battle for justice that follows.
Bodies of missing men, one dismembered, found in storage unit
The bodies were found on April 14, more than two weeks after the victims were last reported to be seen alive. More
April 17, 2023
Chad Daybell called funeral home using fake name day after Charles Vallow’s death
Chad Daybell called a mortuary posing as the nephew of Charles Vallow. Using a fake name, Chad requested a price quote. More
April 17, 2023
Chauvin murder conviction upheld in George Floyd killing
Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld most serious murder conviction against ex-Minneapolis cop officer Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd. More
April 17, 2023
OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney sued by boyfriend’s family
The wrongful death suit is seeking $50,000 in damages and a jury trial against Courtney Clenney and four other parties. More
April 17, 2023
Judge: Delphi murder suspect Richard Allen allowed to move jails
A judge ruled that Allen can be moved after his attorneys cited his deteriorating physical and mental condition. More
April 14, 2023
Jurors see video of Letecia Stauch’s alleged escape attempt
A video shown to the jury appeared to show Stauch manipulating her way out of handcuffs and hitting an officer in the head with a can. More
April 14, 2023
Alex Cox’s widow testifies against Lori Vallow Daybell
Det. Nathan Duncan testified about cell phone calls and e-mails uncovered during their investigation of the shooting of Charles Vallow. More
April 14, 2023
From the Bench: A judge’s reaction to the insanity defense — 3 Things You Need To Know | OpEd
Judge Ashley Willcott explains the insanity defense and how it's being used in the case of a stepmom accused of killing her 11-year-old stepson. More
April 14, 2023
Darrell Brooks ordered to pay more restitution in parade crash
Judge Jennifer Dorow wants to make sure Darrell Brooks doesn't profit from any potential movie or book deal. More
April 14, 2023
Judge who sentenced Parkland shooter removed from other case
Justices cited Scherer's chummy interactions with prosecutors who were seeking the death penalty against Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz. More
April 14, 2023
DA: Plastic surgeon charged with murder, left patient to suffocate for hours
Prosecutors said that Dr. Carlos Chacon left his patient to suffocate for hours and prevented others from calling 911. More
April 13, 2023
Mother accused of killing son with belt, driving into ocean
Ruth Dirienzo-Whitehead allegedly told detectives that she strangled her son so he would not grow up with financial struggles. More
April 13, 2023
Tech consultant charged in killing of Cash App founder Lee
Nima Momeni, a self-proclaimed tech consultant, was arrested and booked on suspicion of murder, San Francisco police said. More
April 13, 2023
Melanie Gibb testifies to relationship between Chad and Lori Vallow Daybell
Prosecutors continued their case Thursday in the trial of Lori Vallow Daybell by calling Melanie Gibb to the stand. More
April 13, 2023
Attorneys: Evidence reveals new suspect in police officer’s death
Attorneys filed a motion saying they have found a Google search for 'Ho[w] long to die in the cold' hours before O'Keefe's body was found. More
April 12, 2023
Prosecutors: No charges in Shanquella Robinson’s death
Federal investigators said that an autopsy and investigation failed to yield enough evidence to prove a federal crime had been committed. More
April 12, 2023
Jury hears phone call between Lori Vallow Daybell and Chad Daybell
The trial of Lori Vallow Daybell continued Wednesday with the cross-examination of Detective Ray Hermosillo. More
April 12, 2023
Jury sees Letecia Stauch’s first police interview
'The suspect providing alternate leads, multiple stories of what happened, ultimately influenced how we proceeded with the case,' More
April 12, 2023
Criminal probe focuses on school where boy, 6, shot teacher
Prosecutors in Virginia city where 6-year-old shot his teacher investigate whether school employees' actions or omissions could lead to criminal charges. More
April 11, 2023
Lead detective takes the stand in Lori Vallow Daybell trial
The prosecution in the trial of Lori Vallow Daybell began the day by calling a key witness to the stand, Detective Ray Hermosillo. More
April 11, 2023
Defendant’s half-brother asks ‘Why Letecia?’ before taking stand
Dakota Lowery admitted he did not want to testify in the case, but was in Colorado due to a subpoena to appear as a witness. More
April 11, 2023
Medical examiner reviews Gannon’s injuries in Stepmother Murder Trial
The medical examiner testified that 11-year-old Gannon Stauch had been shot, stabbed and beaten before his body was put in a suitcase. More
April 10, 2023
Court docs explain how toddler accessed gun ahead of fatal shooting
Nathan Copeland, the father of a 3-year-old Virginia boy who was accidentally shot and killed last week, faces additional charges. More
April 10, 2023
Money, power, sex: Opening statements, testimony begin in Vallow Daybell trial
'The defendant used money, power and sex to get what she wanted,' Fremont County Prosecutor Lindsey Black said. More
April 10, 2023
Suspect charged with murder after mother disappears at baseball game
Police have charged the suspect with murder and kidnapping, after the victims son told police he was kidnapped and assaulted. More
April 10, 2023
3 arrested in murder of woman found in abandoned Michigan facility
Michigan State Police arrest 3 people in the murder of Michigan woman Kayla Sedoskey, whose body was found in an abandoned juvenile center. More
April 10, 2023
Stauch trial enters 2nd week, ex-husband set to resume testimony
Testimony resumes Monday in the murder trial of an El Paso County woman accused of killing her stepson in 2020 and dumping the body in Florida. More
April 10, 2023
Third suspect arrested in Florida after killings of 3 teens
Authorities said everyone in the vehicle was involved in gangs and the three who died were in there of their own free will. More
April 10, 2023
New search in Massachusetts related to Harmony Montgomery
Police searched a marshy area on Friday in connection with Harmony Montgomery, a 5-year-old who hasn't been seen since 2019. More
April 7, 2023