News coverage of incidents where individuals have fallen victim to poisoning and the cases where perpetrators intentionally harmed others through toxic substances.
Prosecutors said they expect to introduce transcripts from previous hearings, jail phone calls and police interviews at the hearing. More
April 10, 2024
Melody Johnson pleaded guilty to two counts of adding poison or harmful substance to food. Sentencing is scheduled for May. More
April 8, 2024
In August, Melody Johnson was arrested on accusations she poisoned her husband's coffee, who serves in the U.S. Air Force. More
April 8, 2024
Judge Jennifer Dorow addressed Jessy Kurczewski before announcing her sentence, saying, "I did my utmost to ensure you had a fair trial." More
April 5, 2024
Jessy Kurczewski cried as she told the judge she had "lost my life" and said that she "deeply" regretted not testifying during her trial. More
April 5, 2024
Jessy Kurczewski's mother read two letters from the victim, Lynn Hernan, and an inmate who met Kurczewski behind bars spoke on her behalf. More
April 5, 2024
The prosecutor listed Jessy Kurczewski's financial crimes and told the judge, "she didn't care whose lives she ruined." More
April 5, 2024
Dr. Connor Fitzgerald Bowman, a former Mayo Clinic medical resident and poison expert, is accused of killing his wife with poison. More
January 10, 2024
Investigators discovered poison-related search inquiries, along with multiple orders for arsenic and cyanide on James Craig's computer. More
October 10, 2023
Melody Felicano Johnson allegedly tried to kill her husband, who serves in the U.S. Air Force, by poisoning his coffee with bleach. More
August 8, 2023
UPDATED: Following a preliminary hearing, a judge ruled there was enough evidence in the case against James Craig to go to trial. More
July 13, 2023
Emily Yu pleaded not guilty, and through her attorney said that she poured Drano into a cup to kill ants that were in the house. More
May 18, 2023
Eric Richins allegedly changed his will and insurance policies shortly before his death because he believed his wife was trying to kill him. More
May 9, 2023
Investigators said that video shows Yue 'Emily' Yu pouring drain cleaner into her husband's tea on multiple occasions. More
April 6, 2023
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
In an affidavit, police said a man accused of killing his wife purchased arsenic and used a computer to search for 'undetectable poisons' More
March 22, 2023
Police described the poisoning death of a Colorado dentist's wife as a 'heinous, complex and calculated murder.' More
March 20, 2023
Viktoria Nasyrova, convicted of attempted murder, tried to kill her lookalike with poisoned cheesecake in a bid to steal her identity. More
February 15, 2023
Amanda Chapin allegedly poisoned her husband for the first time less than 3 weeks after the quit claim deed on the house was authorized. More
January 6, 2023
A California dermatologist has been charged on suspicion of poisoning her husband, according to police. More
August 10, 2022
