domestic violence

A suspected murder-suicide in North Carolina left two people dead, but the family thinks the boyfriend lived with the victim's body before killing himself.

A man in Massachusetts who used a fireplace log to beat his elderly mother to death over five years ago faces a sentence of life behind bars.

A man in Iowa was arrested for attempted murder after emergency responders discovered an injured woman had a bullet in her head.

A New York City man allegedly ran over his estranged wife and then stabbed her after he climbed from the overturned vehicle, according to authorities.

A California man allegedly murdered his pregnant sister and then set her body on fire, authorities said. She was 36-weeks pregnant at the time.

A woman was arrested in connection with the 1987 fatal shooting of her husband after it was determined blood on her pajamas didn’t come from a goose bite.

A man in Maryland was taken into custody after he requested police check on his wife, who was found slain, according to authorities. He was charged with murder.

A North Carolina man is accused of killing his father and hiding the body in a toolbox, authorities said. He was arrested and charged with murder.

A man in North Carolina is accused of attacking his girlfriend with a sledgehammer and then making her clean the crime scene before she could leave.

An 89-year-old man in South Carolina is accused of putting a gun to a woman's head and threatening to kill her, report says. She fled the house.

A woman took a protective order out against her husband and days later was shot dead by him, reports say. The suspect called 911 after the alleged killing.

A man in Hawaii faces a murder charge after police said he killed his girlfriend in his home. He was arrested when he returned to the scene hours later.

An Arizona man accused of killing his mother said he shot her because 'she deserved it,' according to a criminal complaint. He was charged with murder.

A West Virginia man allegedly hit a woman because he believed she had been sleeping with his brother, authorities said. He was charged with domestic battery.

A dispute between sisters ended in a fatal shooting, police in Tennessee said. There was no word on what the dispute was over. The suspect was charged with murder.

A man in Kentucky is accused of holding his girlfriend against her will, police said. The victim said when she tried to leave, he grabbed her by the hair.

A man in New York was arrested one week after he allegedly fatally shot his estranged wife while she was in a car with her three children, police said.

A Florida bodybuilder is accused of luring his ex-wife to his home, killing her and then burning her body in an oil drum in his backyard, authorities said.

A man suspected of fatally shooting the mother of his three children in her vehicle in California was taken into custody after he fled to Mexico, police said.

A domestic dispute in a car in Georgia ended with one person dead and a man facing murder charges, police said. The suspect was found in a car with the victim.

A woman in West Virginia was found dead just over an hour after officers responded to a 911 call at her home and spoke with her and her husband, police said.

A Maryland man allegedly fatally stabbed his girlfriend during an argument and then dumped her body under railroad tracks, authorities said.

A man in Tennessee was charged with first-degree murder after his girlfriend was found dead, police said. Few details have been released in the case.

Police in Oklahoma say a woman went to the hospital after an alleged domestic assault and released. She died a month later from her injuries, police said.

A Virginia woman was charged with murder after she allegedly got into an argument with her father and shot him to death, according to authorities.

A man in Illinois allegedly beat his girlfriend while holding her captive in his home for nearly three days, police said.

A man in Ohio turned himself in to police on a domestic violence warrant. That same day, police found the victim dead and now the suspect faces a murder charge.

A man in Kentucky admitted that he strangled and stabbed his girlfriend to death, police said. Then he stuffed her remains under a motel mattress.

A man in Indianapolis, Indiana, is accused of murder for the death of his estranged wife, police said. The victim was found shot in the street.

A woman called 911 to say she shot someone. When police arrived, they found the victim dead, according to a report. She has been charged with murder.

A man in Colorado was arrested on a domestic violence charge and released on bail. Days later, he killed his wife. Now, he heads to prison for decades.

A Utah man is accused of murdering his girlfriend over an alleged affair and then attempting hours later to make it appear he tried to save her, police said.

A woman who called 911 to report she was shot died after a male at the home told a dispatcher who called back that he intended to kill her and then himself.

A woman stabbed her older sister to death in Texas, police said. Officials were called to a home for a domestic disturbance where the victim was stabbed.

An Illinois woman was found strangled to death and left in the back seat of a car, police said. Now, authorities say they have arrested the suspect.

A Pennsylvania man had "hit list" of family members he wanted to kill, then stabbed his 78-year-old stepfather to death, police said. He is being held in jail.

A 67-year-old North Carolina man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed his cousin to death following an argument. He has been charged with voluntary manslaughter.

A Michigan man tried to stage a woman's death to look like a car crash. Instead, police say he has been arrested and charged in connection to her murder.

The ex-boyfriend of a Colorado woman was arrested on suspicion of murder after her body was found dumped in a ravine days after she disappeared, police said.

A Florida father has been arrested after he allegedly beat his 9-year-old son after he and his brother made in-app purchases on their iPad, cops said.

A North Carolina toddler was found safe after her father allegedly killed her mother and then kidnapped the child, police said. The investigation is ongoing.

Pennsylvania officials said Nicholas Scurria was sawing his already decapitated ex-girlfriend's leg off when police responded to a domestic disturbance.

A Florida man has been charged with murder in the death of his mother., police said She was found dead in her home with a large amount of blood around her.

An Alabama man has been arrested after his father was found dead in Higdon, police said. But, police have not said why the man allegedly killed his dad.

A man has been charged with murder and aggravated assault after he allegedly shot at construction workers in Atlanta over a noise dispute, one was killed.

An Ohio man has confessed to murdering his mother, cops say. She was stabbed more than 20 times, and he allegedly only stopped stabbing her because he got tired.

A Tennessee man has been arrested after he allegedly beat his girlfriend to death. The beating resulted in significant bruising, police said.

Police arrested a Denver man for stabbing a woman to death in a motel room. The suspect was charged with murder in the domestic violence incident, officials said.

An Texas man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed a man. Police believe that he had also shot the victim earlier in November due to matching gun casings.

Police said ex-boyfriend followed Pittsburgh mother and shot her at bus stop. Officials said she had protection from abuse order in place when she was killed.