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NEWS A New Orleans man allegedly killed his girlfriend, raped an acquaintance. Now, he's accused of another murder.
A man in New Orleans has been arrested for allegedly killing a man. He was already incarcerated for murdering his girlfriend and raping another, cops say.MURDER & MAYHEM Louisiana mother accused of killing 4-day-old daughter with fentanyl-laced breastmilk
Lana Cristina, a Louisiana woman who did time for supplying fatal heroin to friend in 2013, reportedly told police she took fentanyl before breastfeeding 4-day-old daughter.NEWS Corrupt cop committed murder, helped pushed drugs that were sold out of a daycare
A police officer pleaded guilty to participting in three murders and helping a gang traffic drugs from Puerto Rico to New York, federal prosecutors said.NEWS Trio linked to crime spree in Colorado because of their love for unicorns, authorities say
Three suspects in Colorado are accused of causing $115,000 in damage after a six-month crime spree that ended earlier this year.NEWS Man strangled to death man he found through dating app in Tennessee, cops say
A California man was charged with murder after he allegedly killed a man he found on a dating app in Tennessee. Cops say he strangled the victim.NEWS Louisiana man allegedly high on PCP drives over his sister’s head, killing her, police say
A Louisiana woman died after she attempted to stop her brother from taking their sibling’s car and he ran over her head, killing her, authorities said.NEWS Mother smoked pot with her young children, gave ‘birthday weed’ to 7-year-old, cops say
A mother has been arrested on charges of child neglect after she allegedly let her four young children smoke marijuana with her and posted video to snapchat, cops say.NEWS 27-year-old accused of raping children he met at his job at Dairy Queen
A 27-year-old man from Oregon has been arrested in connection to rape and child sex abuse. He allegedly met his victims while working at Dairy Queen.NEWS Two men accused of murder, rape in woman’s overdose death during Florida spring break
Two men have been charged with first degree murder and sexual battery after a woman overdosed on vacation for spring break in Miami Beach. They allegedly gave the victim a pill.NEWS Texas suspect charged with murder after fatally shooting teenager on bad acid trip: Police
A teenager in Texas is accused of fatally shooting another teen after giving him acid and getting into a fight over a gun, according to police.NEWS Two men charged with murder involving stolen pills with possible cartel connection: report
Two men have been charged with murder after they were asked to beat up a man for stealing pills, possibly from the cartel, police in New Mexico said.NEWS From the medal stand to metal bars: Olympians drug smuggling efforts land him in prison
A former medal winner for Australia in the Olympics was sentenced to prison for his role in a drug-smuggling operation. He and his brother used a boat to smuggle drugs.NEWS California man admits to bribing officials in exchange for votes favorable to his cannabis businesses, feds say
A Californian will plead guilty to bribery charges for paying a city official around $32,000 dollars for votes favorable to his cannabis businesses, feds said.NEWS Major dealer in Texas busted, found guilty of spreading drugs across the U.S.
A federal jury convicted a drug dealer who spread narcotics across the U.S. The dealer now faces up to life in prison when he is sentenced for his crime.NEWS Tennessee man wanted on murder charges gets arrested while shoplifting at Walmart, cops say
A Tennessee man was wanted on murder charges and was arrested after shoplifting at a Tennessee Walmart, police said. The murder charge was in connection to an overdose.NEWS Scandal-plaque bank allowed $4.2 billion money-laundering operation under its nose, report says
Long-plagued HSBC investigated a $4.2 billion money-laundering ring in its accounts, according to a report. The bank has been fined for money laundering before.NEWS Three arrested, including two teens, in Alabama drug-deal gone wrong murder
Three people have been arrested in Alabama after they allegedly shot and killed a man who they planned to rob while selling them pot, police saidNEWS Report: Pennsylvania woman throws rocks at person, car during fight over drug money
A Pennsylvania woman threw rocks at a person and car during an argument over drug money, police say. Now, she has been arrested in connection to the assault.NEWS Drug smuggling ring used hollowed-out furniture to move $150 million in cocaine across U.S., feds say
Four men face federal charges in connection to a drug-smuggling operation. Prosecutors say the group hid 4,500 kilograms of cocaine inside furniture shipped to the U.S.NEWS Man high on fentanyl passes out on 4-month-old daughter, killing her, police say
A Tennessee man high on fentanyl passed out, landing on his 4-month-old daughter. Police say the daughter was killed and her father is charged with murder.NEWS Cops: Minnesota man shot during drug deal in his home with fiancee and kids present
A Minnesota man was shot and killed during a drug deal in his home. Police say his fiancee and children were present in the home. The suspect was arrested in Iowa.NEWS Woman charged with murder after Nashville man dies from drug overdose, cops say
A Nashville man dies from a drug overdose. Now police say the woman who gave the drugs to the victim has been charged with murder.NEWS Pennsylvania mom arrested after recruiting young daughters to sell fake Oxy pills, DA say
Suleyka Santiago, 34, allegedly recruited her 12-year-old and 14-year-old daughters to sell fake Oxycodone pills for her that were laced with fentanyl, PA prosecutors say.NEWS 4-month-old baby dead after ingesting cocaine found in feeding bottles, parents arrested
A young couple has been arrested after their 4-month-old baby died due to cocaine ingestion. SC Investigators say they found cocaine in the baby's feeding bottles.FEATURES Here are some TV shows inspired by real-life True Crime events. How many have you seen?
You may have seen the TV shows, but do you know the real-life, True Crime events that inspired them? Here are some popular shows based on real crimes.NEWS How a social media campaign helped find a man wanted in connection to an overdose death
A Florida man was charged with murder after an overdose death, police say. A socail media campaign on Facebook helped track down the suspect.NEWS Police accuse one of murder, search for more suspects after intruder shot during robbery
Police in Pharr, Texas, said two people broke into a house to demand drugs. One intruder was killed and police have arrested one suspect in connection to the murder.NEWS Suspect arrested in connection to drug overdose deaths of two UK tourists at Atlantic City casino
An Atlantic City man has been charged with homicide in connection to the overdose death of two U.K. tourists found overdoses in an Atlantic City, NJ, casino room.NEWS California man drove truck into bar crowd while engaged in sex act, killing one, police say
A California man is accused of driving a truck into a crowd near a bar, killing one person. Reports say he was having sex when he crashed the car.NEWS Texas woman out on bond for drug charge now faces murder charge for same incident: cops
A Texas woman out on bond for drug charge is now facing a murder charge for the same incident, police say. The shooting victim was 19-years-old.CELEBRITY JUSTICE Nick Nolte Mugshot: How an embarrassing pic helped him treat his addiction issues
In 2002, actor Nick Nolte was arrested in California after driving erratically. His mugshot became infamous, but the charges help him address his addiction issues.NEWS Florida couple arrested after their 21-month-old child consumed cocaine, cops say
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office charged a Venice, Florida, couple with child neglect after a 21-month-old child in their care consumed cocaine, police say.NEWS Honors student dies from overdose days before graduation, alleged drug dealer accused of murder
A high school student who was set to graduate in days died from a drug overdose. Police say they arrested her drug dealer o a murder charge for her death.NEWS Botched pot deal ends with one dead in Pennsylvania. Police arrest two, search for third suspect.
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a robbery involving marijuana that left one woman dead. A third suspect, Ryan Strada, is still at large.MURDER & MAYHEM North Carolina woman dies from fentanyl-laced heroin, suppliers charged with murder: police
A North Carolina woman died from fentanyl-laced heroin overdose, police say. Now her drug suppliers have been charged in connection to her murder.NEWS Dogfighting and drug ring investigation leads to Florida man's murder arrest, police say
An investigation into a dogfighting and drug ring in Florida led investigators to arrest a man for murder, police said. The victim was found dead after a burglary.MURDER & MAYHEM Missouri man snorts fentanyl 15 minutes before dying, seller now accused of murder
A Missouri man died from a fentanyl overdose last year. Police now say the man that sold the drugs to him is charged with in connection to murder.NEWS Two charged in fentanyl-induced homicide after dealing drugs to the victim, police say
Two people have been charged with homicide after a person overdosed on drugs in Illinois, police said. The alleged drug dealers were also charged with distributing narcotics. .NEWS Las Vegas man kills girlfriend during argument while both high on drugs: police
A Las Vegas man and woman got into an argument while both high on narcotics, police say. It resulted in him allegedly killing her and now he faces a murder charge.MURDER & MAYHEM Woman found dead and buried in the woods, stabbed 24 times in the back, police say
An Indiana man is accused of killing a woman over drugs and money and then burying her body in the woods, according to authorities. The victim was stabbed more than 20 times.MURDER & MAYHEM A marijuana deal at a restaurant turned into a botched robbery and murder, suspect now faces prison
A Chicago man attempted to buy marijuana from a dealer multiple times. Finally, he turns gun on him and kills him, authorities said.MURDER & MAYHEM Florida brothers die days apart from drug overdoses, drug supplier arrested in connection to their murders
Brothers died days apart after overdosing on drugs, police say. The Florida man who supplied them the drugs now faces murder charges.NEWS 'BEAUTIFUL SOUL' FATALLY STABBED AT HIS APARTMENT. POLICE HAVE NOW ARRESTED TWO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, 16 AND 17, FOR THE DRUG-RELATED CRIME.
Two Oregon teens were arrested and charged with fatally stabbing a 21-year-old man in what police believe was a drug-related robbery.