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Alabama Bar Mass Shooting That Killed Four, Injured 17 Others Likely Targeted ‘Hit’ Job, Police Say
Police believe a mass shooting outside an Alabama bar that left 4 dead and 17 injured may have been a targeted ‘hit.’
She Met Him on Match.com – Then Used Bitcoin to Hire a Hitman to Have His Wife Killed. Now, She’s Headed to Prison.
A woman in Tennessee met a man on Match.com one time before then hiring a hitman to murder his new wife, officials said.
‘I Should Have Left Earlier’: Alabama Woman Accused of Killing Her Partner, Dismembering Body with Chainsaw
An Alabama woman is accused of fatally shooting her partner and dismembering his body with a chainsaw while their young child was home.
An Alabama Man Went to the Hospital Suffering Side Pain. He Died After His Liver Was Removed by Mistake.
An Alabama man died after a Florida hospital mistakenly removed his liver instead of his spleen during surgery, leading to fatal blood loss.
A Teenager Disappeared from a Small Alabama Town Over 25 Years Ago. The Case Remains a Mystery.
Kemberly Ramer went missing in a small Alabama town in 1997 and hasn't been heard from since. It's been over 25 years since she mysteriously vanished.
An Alabama Police Officer Wanted More Drug Arrests. So He Planted Drugs on Innocent Drivers, Prosecutors Say.
A former Alabama police officer has admitted to a scheme of planting drugs on innocent motorists to manufacture arrests, authorities said.
A 13-Year-Old Girl Went to Get a Soda and Never Returned — the Investigation Included Child Sex Rings and Hog Farms (FPD CASE VAULT)
Sherry Marler went missing in 1984 Alabama as she went to get a soda. The investigation included a child-sex ring and a hog farm in South Carolina.
Law and Disorder: Alabama State Trooper Among Six Charged in Connection with Cocaine Distribution Plot
A state trooper in Alabama has been indicted along with five others for conspiring to distribute cocaine, according to authorities.
A Mentally Disabled 19-Year-Old Woman Vanished from Her Home Over a Decade Ago. Nobody Knows Where She Went.
A mentally disabled woman went missing from her home a decade ago and seemingly vanished. The FBI is asking anyone with information to come forward.
Holy Heist: Alabama Woman Stole $300,000 from Church to Spend on TikTok Coins
A woman in Alabama pleaded guilty to stealing $300,000 from church to use on TikTok to send digital gifts, authorities said.
Florida Ex-Con Admits to 2002 Stabbing Deaths of Pregnant Woman, Her 6-Year-Old Son in Alabama: Police
An ex-con recently released from prison in Florida allegedly confessed to the 2002 stabbing deaths of a pregnant woman and her son in Alabama, cops say.
Michigan Mother of Six Was Afraid of Losing Her Other Children, So She Hid Her 3-Year-Old Son’s Body in Freezer
The decomposing body of a Michigan 3-year-old boy was discovered in a freezer, and the toddler’s mother has now been sentenced for his murder, officials said.
Alabama Girl, 6, Dies in DUI Crash After She's Pinned Under Vehicle
A 6-year-old Alabama girl was killed in an alleged DUI crash with an illegal immigrant behind the wheel, officials said.
Alabama Man Accused of Killing Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend's Teen Daughter, Injuring Her 5-Year-Old Son
A pregnant woman's ex has been arrested for alleged murder of her teen daughter and attempted murder of her 5-year-old son, police said.
A College Football Player Wanted to Buy $90 Headphones. Instead, He Shot and Killed a Coed.
A college football player in Alabama was sentenced to prison for killing a coed. He was meeting the woman and her boyfriend to buy headphones.
Blood Ties: Alabama Sisters Arrested in Connection with Murder-for-Hire Scheme to Kill Son-in-Law
Three sisters in Alabama have been accused of plotting a murder-for-hire scheme to kill one of their son-in-laws.
Alabama Assistant Middle School Principal Among 4 Arrests Made in Georgia Cold Case Triple Murder: Police
An assistant principal at an Alabama middle school is among four men arrested in connection with a Georgia cold case triple murder in 2013, authorities said.
Alabama 10-Year-Old Boy Told Police He ‘Played Dead’ After Mother Tried to Drown Him: Cops
A 10-year-old Alabama boy reportedly 'played dead' to get his mom to stop drowning him, according to authorities.
An MIT Researcher Killed a Yale Grad Student. He Ran from Police for Months But Now Will Spend Years Behind Bars.
Former MIT research pleaded guilty to the shooting death of a Yale grad student in 2021. Now, he was sentenced to years behind bars.
Alabama Woman Who Crashed SUV 3 Times While Trying to Run Down Pedestrians Assaults Nurse at Hospital: Cops
An Alabama woman has been accused of trying to run down pedestrians with her SUV before then assaulting a nurse at the hospital.
Four Women Accused of Invading Florida Home, Abducting 6-Year-Old Child at Knifepoint
Police say four women in Florida invaded a home and then abducted a 6-year-old child at knifepoint before getting caught 200 miles away.
Missing Alabama Woman Found in Trunk of Her Own Car. Now, Police Say Her Boyfriend Charged With Capital Murder.
The body of a missing Alabama was found in the trunk of her own car. Her boyfriend now charged with her murder, officials say.
Cosmic Chaos: Massive Solar Flare Amid Most Powerful Solar Storm in Years Causes Havoc on Earth
A surge of hot plasma from the sun's surface has triggered Earth's most powerful solar storm since 2017, thwarting Canada's power grid.
Alabama Daycare Worker Arrested After Infant Dies at Facility, Cops Say
An infant died at a daycare in Alabama. Now, police say a 68-year-old employee has been arrested in connection with the infant's death.
An Alabama Man Reported His Wife Missing. Over 2 Decades Later, Cops Say He's Been Arrested for Her Murder.
An Alabama man has been arrested in connection with his wife's murder, who he reported missing 22 years ago, cops said.
Alabama Cop Accused of Making Multiple Swatting Calls While On-Duty Because ‘He Thought It Was Funny’
A cop in Alabama was arrested after he reportedly made multiple swatting calls while on duty over a 3 month period, officials said.
Death Penalty Opponents Demand Gas Companies Cut Off Nitrogen Supply Amid Ongoing Execution Controversy
A national fight over nitrogen may be developing, beginning in Alabama. The reason involves a convicted murderer.
A Fight Erupted at a High School Basketball Game. Then, a Mother Fired Shots into the Air and Was Charged with Attempted Murder, Cops Say.
Alabama mother arrested after she allegedly fired shots in the parking lot during an altercation after a high school basketball game, cops said.
An Alabama Man Used a Dating App to Lure a Robbery Target. Then, He Fatally Shot Him in the Head.
An Alabama man was found guilty of killing a man in 2019 during a robbery gone wrong, authorities said.
Photo Finish: Alabama Man Who Eluded Cops During High-Speed Motorcycle Chase Done in By Snapchat Post: Police
Alabama man escaped arrest during high-speed chase. Then, detectives used Snapchat to find and arrest the man, officials said.
An Alabama Mother Took Her 5-Year-Old Son for a Haircut. Then, He and the Barber Were Both Shot.
A 5-year-old boy allegedly went to a home in Alabama for a haircut. Then, police say he was fatally shot outside the residence.
Professor Linked to Brother’s Decades-Old Murder After Carrying Out Massacre at Alabama School (FPD CASE VAULT)
Amy Bishop sat quietly through a routine University of Alabama in Huntsville faculty meeting, then she suddenly whipped out a pistol and started blasting away.
Alabama 3-Month-Old Mauled to Death by Family's 'Exotic' Wolf-Hybrid 'Family Pet,' Official Says
A 3-month-old baby was allegedly fatally attacked by the family's pet wolf-hybrid, officials said.
An Alabama Woman Stabbed Her Friend 14 Times During a Fight. Then, She Set the Victim's Body Ablaze in a Burn Pile.
Amber Kuta, an Alabama woman who fatally stabbed her neighbor 14 times, was sentenced to life in prison. She burned the corpse in the woman's backyard.
New Maintenance Man at Indianapolis Apartment Building Accused of Killing 15-Year-Old Tenant
A maintenance man in Indianapolis has been accused of murdering a 15-year-old girl who was reported as a runway days earlier.
An Alabama Couple Was Accused of Skipping Out on Rent. Then, New Tenants Found Their Son's Body in a Freezer, Cops Say.
After an Alabama couple skipped out on rent, the new tenants moved in months later and found a dead body while cleaning, police said.
Natalee Holloway Case: Could Murder Trial in Aruba Determine if Joran van der Sloot Had Help?
Joran van der Sloot confessed to killing Natalee Holloway in 2005 and now officials say he could face murder charges in Aruba.
An Infant in Alabama Died with Marijuana in His System and a Crushed Skull. Now, His Mother and Her Boyfriend Are Accused of Murder.
An Alabama mother and her boyfriend are accused of murdering her 15-month-old son, authorities said. The baby had marijuana in his system when he died.
Alabama Mother Arrested in Connection With Newborn Baby Girl Found Dead in Mini Mart Dumpster
A woman in Alabama has been arrested in connection with a newborn baby girl that was found dead in a dumpster, police said.
Alabama Man Accused of Murdering Roommate, Burying Dismembered Body in Makeshift Grave Under Stairway
An Alabama man reported his roommate missing. Now, police say he has been arrested for murder after a dismembered body was found in a makeshift grave.
Natalee Holloway Case Bombshell: Joran Van Der Sloot Admits to Bludgeoning Teen to Death with Cinder Block in 2005
As part of a plea deal, Joran van der Sloot confessed to the gruesome murder of Natalee Holloway on the beach in Aruba in 2005.Natalee Holloway Case Bombshell: Joran van der Sloot Expected to Plead Guilty in Connection with Extortion Plot
The prime suspect in the Natalee Holloway case is expected to plead guilty to extorting her mother in an Alabama court this week.
Alabama Mother and Her Boyfriend Accused of Using Blowtorch to Torture and Burn Her 3 Children
A mother in Alabama and her boyfriend have been accused of using a blowtorch to torture her three children, who are all under the age of 12.
Alabama Man Arrested for Running Dogfighting Operation with 100 Dogs Now Accused of Drug Trafficking, Officials Say
A man in Alabama accused of 17 counts of dogfighting and 68 counts of animal cruelty turned himself in to police.There was no word on what officials did with the dogs.
Party Foul: Wedding Crasher Accused of Stealing Newlyweds’ Money and Gifts in Multiple States
A woman was dubbed 'Mid-South Wedding Crasher' after allegedly crashing dozens of wedding and stealing gifts, police said.Alabama High School Student Found with Hit List After Confessing to Killing Brother: Deputies
A 14-year-old boy in Alabama confessed to killing his brother and then police found a 'hit list' of other potential victims in his book bag, cops say.
Alabama Woman Arrested in Connection With 2014 Murder of Man Who Texted ‘Help’ to Girlfriend and Disappeared
A woman in Alabama has been arrested in connection with the murder of a man in 2014 who texted 'help' to his girlfriend before disappearing.
Natalee Holloway Case: Murder Suspect Joran van der Sloot Allegedly Said He ‘Took Care of Things’ in Newly Discovered Email, Report Says
A newly discovered email reportedly states Natalee Holloway murder suspect Joran van der Sloot 'took care of things.'
An Alabama Woman Killed Her Father and Placed a Hammer on Him to Make It Look Like Self-Defense. Defensive Wounds Indicated Otherwise.
An Alabama woman who killed her father and tried to make it look like self-defense is now behind bars. She shot the victim and then put a hammer on his chest.Natalee Holloway Case: Another Setback Announced in Joran van der Sloot Extortion Trial
Joran Van der Sloot was extradited to Alabama to face federal charges he extorted money from the parents of Natalee Holloway.