Opening statements in Letecia Stauch murder trial begin Monday
Letecia Stauch Stauch has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in the death of her stepson, Gannon Stauch. More
April 3, 2023
Murder & Mayhem
Delve into the chilling realm of crime, where murder, mystery and chaos reign, and the ultimate battle for justice that follows.
Daughter of former US intel director gets 35 years for murder
Sophia Negroponte was one of five abandoned or orphaned Honduran children that John Negroponte and his wife adopted. More
April 3, 2023
Man connected to Delphi murders pleads guilty in child porn case
Kegan Kline pleaded guilty to charges of child exploitation and child pornography in a Miami County courtroom. More
March 31, 2023
Robert Telles’ motion to recuse judge ahead of trial denied
Robert Telles raised concerns about Judge Leavitt's conduct after Telles waived his right to representation in February. More
March 31, 2023
Oscar Pistorius denied parole, hasn’t served enough time
The parents of Reeva Steenkamp, the woman Oscar Pistorius shot dead 10 years ago, still believe he is lying about their daughter's killing. More
March 31, 2023
Missing Massachusetts woman’s husband indicted for murder
Brian Walshe has been charged with first-degree murder, misleading a police investigation/obstruction of justice and improper conveyance of a human body. More
March 31, 2023
Remains of murdered toddler Quinton Simon returned to Georgia
FBI returns remains of 20-month-old Quinton Simon to Georgia following analysis. The boy's mother, Leilani Simon, is charged with his murder. More
March 30, 2023
Sarah Boone, charged in boyfriend’s suitcase death, pens letter to judge
In a letter sent to both her attorney and the judge in her case, Sarah Boone claims her rights have been violated. More
March 30, 2023
Murdaugh judge Newman not surprised by jury’s quick verdict
Judge Clifton Newman, who presided over Alex Murdaugh's murder trial, said he wasn't surprised the jury came back with a guilty verdict so quickly. More
March 29, 2023
Pizza order leads Milwaukee police to 12-year-old homicide suspect
A pizza receipt led police to the arrest of a 12-year-old suspect in a Milwaukee homicide. The boy is charged with first-degree intentional homicide. More
March 29, 2023
Lori Vallow Daybell in court for hearing related to witness testimony
The hearing centered around who would be classified as 'victims,' which would impact whether they would be allowed to sit in the courtroom. More
March 29, 2023
New documents in Kohberger case reveal ‘internal affairs investigation’
According to new court documents, one of the police officers involved in the case is the subject of an internal affairs investigation. More
March 29, 2023
81-year-old man says he killed wife and daughter to avoid homelessness
81-year-old Colorado man Reginald MacLaren told police he killed wife and adult daughter so the family could avoid homelessness. More
March 29, 2023
New Hampshire court dismisses latest Pamela Smart petition
Pamela Smart was a high school media coordinator when she began an affair with a 15-year-old student who later shot and killed her husband. More
March 29, 2023
Police: Aaron Hernandez’s brother arrested in ESPN incident
Late New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez's brother Dennis faces charges in Connecticut, accused of throwing a brick at ESPN headquarters. More
March 28, 2023
Maryland Court of Appeals reinstates Adnan Syed’s murder conviction
The Maryland Attorney General's office called the judge's decision 'legally defective' after Tuesday's ruling. More
March 28, 2023
Police: Blood, video link doctor to lawyer’s disappearance
While the victim's body has not been found, prosecutors said they have blood and video evidence to prove their case. More
March 28, 2023
Hit-and-run to homicide: A timeline of the Stephen Smith investigation
Investigators have spent eight years piecing together what happened to Stephen Smith, whose body was found on a South Carolina road in 2015. More
March 28, 2023
Aiden Fucci penned ‘apawlagy’ letter to court ahead of life sentence
Confessed teen killer Aiden Fucci wrote an 'apawlagy' letter to the court days before he was sentenced to life in prison. More
March 28, 2023
Lori Vallow Daybell case: Timeline of events ahead of trial
Lori Vallow Daybell has been transferred to the Ada County Jail and potential jurors are now submitting questionnaires at the courthouse. More
March 28, 2023
Stephen Smith report reveals rape kit, search for gunshot wound
Newly obtained documents reveal that detectives initially believed that Stephen Smith had been shot and that a rape kit was done. More
March 27, 2023
Doctor charged with murder in Florida lawyer’s disappearance
The victim's wallet, phone and keys were found in his office and 'a significant amount' of blood was found in the bathroom. More
March 27, 2023
Judge finds Taylor Schabusiness competent to stand trial
Taylor Schabusiness is charged with first-degree intentional homicide, mutilating a corpse, and third-degree sexual assault. More
March 27, 2023
Ohio man charged in fiancé’s cold case death to appear in court
Documents show John Carter has been charged with two counts of felony murder in the 2011 death of his fiancé, Katelyn Markham. More
March 27, 2023
Darrell Brooks back in court, faces two trials this summer
Darrell Brooks, who was convicted in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack, faces two trials this summer in outstanding felony cases. More
March 24, 2023
Florida teen gets life in prison for killing young classmate
Aiden Fucci's case and sentence of life in prison for the killing of Tristyn Bailey may be reviewed in 25 years, according to Florida law. More
March 24, 2023
Documents outline prosecutor’s case against Lori Vallow Daybell
Proposed instructions would allow a jury to find her guilty, even if they do not believe she physically committed the crime. More
March 24, 2023
Colorado dentist formally charged with murder in wife’s poisoning death
James Toliver Craig was formally charged with first-degree murder Thursday in the alleged poisoning death of his wife, Angela Craig. More
March 24, 2023
Case closed: New insights from the murder retrial of ice cream man Michael Keetley
After 14 days and 41 witnesses, the evidence in Michael Keetley's retrial is in and the case will soon be in a Florida jury's hands. More
March 24, 2023
Murdaugh family items offered to highest bidder
Household items from the Murdaugh home, including a brown leather couch, were placed up for auction Thursday. More
March 23, 2023