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Victim Punched More Than 40 Times, Had Face Stomped On In Deadly Bar Fight: Report
A man was arrested in connection to a bar fight that turned deadly in Mississippi. Video showed the victim was punched more than 40 times and had his face stomped on.
He Allegedly Murdered His Wife and Two Kids, But Police Let Him Go Soon After The Incident. Here Is Why.
A man is accused of killing his wife and two children in Canada, according to police. He was arrested soon after the alleged crime, but released.
Father Was Murdered Leaving A Counseling Session In Front Of His Kids. Now, The Shooter Faces Life In Prison.
A man was shot and killed in front of his children as they left a counseling session in Ohio. Now, the killer faces decades in prison for murder.
He Hid In His Girlfriend's Car After She Ended The Relationship. When She Opened The Hatch, He Opened Fire.
A man was sentenced to prison for killing his girlfriend in Illinois after she ended the relationship. He hid in her vehicle and jumped out to start shooting.
She Plotted To Rob Her Dollar General Coworker. Her Co-Conspirator Unloaded A Gun Into Him Instead.
A woman plotted to rob her Dollar General coworker, but a co-defendant shot him dead instead. Now, the worker will spend life in a Texas prison.
He Got Into An Argument With His Ex's New Boyfriend About How To Load Kid Bikes In A Truck. It Ended With One Dead.
A man got into an argument with his ex's new boyfriend over how to load children's bikes into a car. It ended with one dead and one heading to prison.
Maryland Woman Accused Of Murdering Alabama Homeowner During Burglary, Sheriff Says
A woman from Maryland is accused of killing a homeowner in Alabama while burglarizing the victim’s residence, authorities said. She faces several charges.
Victim Shot Dead In Alabama, Police Arrested A Suspect And Working To Determine A Motive
A man was arrested in connection to a deadly shooting in Alabama, police said. Investigators are working to determine the motive in the case.
He Beat His Mom To Death With A Hammer. Then Said It Was An 'Out-Of-Body' Experience.
In Texas, a man beat his mom to death with a hammer and described it as an out-of-body experience. Now, he'll spend decades in prison for murder.
He Murdered A Man And Got Away With It For Decades. Then He Randomly Confessed To A TV Station.
A man committed murder in 1993 but got away with it for years. Then he confessed to a TV station to the cold case. Now, he heads to prison for decades.
Two Children Found Drowned In Bathroom, Mom Arrested. Police Say It Was A Deliberate Act.
Two kids were found drowned in a bathtub in a California home and police say the mom did it in a deliberate act. Both children were pronounced dead at the scene.
A 20-Year-Old Arrived At The Hospital With A Gunshot To The Thigh. It Turned Out To Be Fatal.
A man in Nashville was charged with homicide in connection to a fatal shooting, police said. The victim showed up at the hospital with a gunshot wound.
'Armed And Dangerous' Murder Suspect Caught After Deadly Shooting, California Cops Say
A suspect considered "armed and dangerous" was arrested in California after a shooting, police said. The victim's name has not been released.
Man Lay In The French Quarter Shortly After Mardi Gras. Many Thought He Was Drunk, Turned Out He Was A Murder Victim.
A man was found dead in New Orleans French Quarter, though some thought he was just a passed-out drunk. Now, his case has gone cold though police have a suspect.
Arizona Man Allegedly Speared Father To Death After He Refused To Pay For Groceries, Authorities say
An Arizona man is accused of using a homemade spear-like object to stab his father to death after he refused to pay for groceries, police said.
63-year-old Found Dead With 'Numerous Lacerations,' Man Half Her Age Accused Of Murder
A man has been charged with murder in connection to the death of a woman found with "numerous lacerations," authorities said. Police have not released a motive.
He Went Into A Mississippi Jewelry Store To Rob The Place. But, It Turned Into A Triple-murder.
A man who killed three people during a robbery at a Mississippi jewelry store was sentenced to prison. The man also had tried to escape from jail.
‘He Took My Baby’: Mother Grieves Son Police Say Was Killed When Friend Hit Him In Head With Shovel
A suspect in an Alabama slaying was accused of using a shovel to bash his friend in the head, resulting in the man’s death days later, authorities said.
Two Teens Planned To Rob A Man, When Police Arrived They Found The Victim Dead In A Running Car: Report
Two teens were arrested in connection to the murder of a man found dead in a running car, Nashville police said. Investigators believe robbery was the motive.
16-year-old Girl Shot To Death In Home, Man And Woman Arrested In Suspected Murder
Two people have been arrested in Texas and accused of shooting a teen girl to death, police said. Investigators have not released a motive in the case.
Man Ran For Help After Being Stabbed, But Collapsed And Died A Short Time Later, Police Said
A woman faces a homicide charge after stabbing a man to death in North Carolina, police said. The victim tried to run for help but collapsed and died.
He Shot And Killed His Girlfriend While Handling A Gun. Her Family Says The Sentencing Lacks Justice.
A man in Arizona was sentenced to probation for shooting and killing his girlfriend while handling a gun. He pleaded guilty to negligent homicide.
Utah man took alcohol shots, called 911 to report he fatally strangled his girlfriend after fight over vape, police say
A Utah man is accused of murdering his girlfriend after a broken vape cartridge sparked a deadly fight between the two, authorities announced.
Suspect in jail for 2015 homicide is now accused of 2021 fatal shooting, authorities say
A man in jail in connection to a 2015 homicide in Tennessee is now accused of a 2021 homicide. The victims were shot in both cases, police said.
Stabbing leaves one person dead in Florida, suspect arrested
A man was charged with second-degree murder in connection to the fatal stabbing of a person in Florida. Police have not released what caused a fight.
She went missing from her hair salon and it took 18-months to find her remains. Her killer still hasn't been found.
A woman went missing from her Georgia hair salon in 2004 and it took months to find her remains. Her homicide is now a cold case, though police are asking for help.
'That shows me how deep the evil goes': Illegal immigrant killed four people for drug money
An illegal immigrant was sentenced to prison for killing four people in Nevada. The suspect told authorities he killed the victims because he needed drug money.
A murder suspect was shot and killed on his way to court, police say they arrested the alleged vigilante
A murder suspect was shot and killed on his way to court in New Orleans. Now, police say they arrested another man in connection to his homicide.
Man charged in connection to fatal motel sooting, but it took Colorado police a week to announce the arrest
A man was shot and killed at a Colorado motel earlier this month, police said. Days later, police arrested a suspect. A motive for the incident has not been released.
In 2010, a murder victim's family pleaded for help solving his year-old killing. That help has yet to arrive.
A man was found strangled to death in his New Hampshire motel room in 2009. The case has gone cold, though police continue to ask for help in solving it.
Shooting at SC apartment complex leaves one dead, two arrested in connection to murder
Two people have been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting at a South Carolina apartment complex, police said. One of the suspects fled to New Jersey.
Woman and two dogs found dead in a home, suspect accused of murder
A man in Kansas was charged with murder in connection to the death of a woman and two dogs. Investigators have not released a possible motive in the case.
Man stabbed to death at Georgia gas station, suspect accused of murder
A man in Georgia was charged with murder after a dispute at a gas station turned deadly, police said. The suspect was charged with murder, police said.
Woman stabbed her teenage son to death, police in Arkansas say
A mom in Arkansas is accused of stabbing her 16-year-old son to death. Investigators have not said what led to the alleged murder. The mom is being held in jail.
Man beat his 66-year-old girlfriend to death, then ditched cleaning supplies and her mail in a dumpster: cops
In Nashville, a man beat his girlfriend to death, according to police. Investigators said the suspect went to the hospital and said the victim needed care.
Meeting at abandoned home in Las Vegas ends with one dead, one in cuffs
A man in Las Vegas has been charged with murder in connection to a fatal shooting. Police said the shooting happened during a meeting and an abandoned home.
81-year-old killed and buried in a shallow grave, suspect found cleaning blood out of truck
A man is accused of killing an 81-year-old victim and burying him in a shallow grave, Florida police said. The victim was reported missing in March.
Elderly woman beaten to death in South Carolina home, suspect arrested more than a year later
A man has been arrested in connection to the homicide of an elderly woman in South Carolina, police said. The suspect and victim lived in the same neighborhood.
He was mad at his daughter's drug use. So he killed her and left pieces of her remains in trash bags.
A man in Baltimore will head to prison for killing his daughter. Prosecutors said he was mad over her drug use and dismembered the victim, leaving the remains in trash bags.
Brother fled with his mother after he killed his sister and left her dead in the garage, cops say
A man in Pennsylvania is accused of killing his sister and then fleeing their scene with their mother. The suspect now faces a homicide charge.
Man was kicked out of family home in Detroit, then returned hours later to shoot sister in head, police said
A man shot his sister in the head after being kicked out of their family's Detroit home, police said. The suspect was arrested miles away in Tennessee.
Victim found shot to death in a crashed SUV, suspect accused of murder
A woman in Alabama is accused of murder after a victim was found shot to death in an SUV. Police have not released a possible motive for the killing.
Dispute turned deadly in Baltimore, repeated offender arrested: cops
A dispute turned deadly in Baltimore and now police say they have arrested the suspected killer. Authorities said the suspect is a repeat offender.
Suspect accused of shooting his brother in the head as he slept, Tennessee cops say
Tennessee police say a man has been charged with homicide for shooting his brother in the head as the victim slept. Police said the shooting appeared accidental.
High school principal in Arkansas accused of murdering his wife, cops say
A high school principal and basketball coach in Arkansas is accused of murdering his wife. Police have not released a possible motive for her killing.
Two decades ago, a man was beaten, shot and stabbed. Police just announced they arrested the suspected killer.
More than 20 years ago, a victim was beaten, stabbed and shot and killed in Pennsylvania. His homicide went cold, but police say they have just arrested his killer.
A young mom was found dead in an alley. Years later, Arizona cops still hope to solve her homicide.
A young mom was found dead in an Arizona alley in 2014 and her death was ruled a homicide. The case has gone cold, though police still ask for help.
Two men arrested after police find man's body decaying in concrete, coffee in bathtub in Hawaii: report
Two men were arrested in Los Angeles, California in connection to a homicide in Hawaii, where a man's body was found decaying in a bathtub, police said.
Suspect was arrested for allegedly stalking a 22-year-old woman. He posted bail and months later killed her, cops said.
A man in California faces charges after he allegedly killed a woman. Police said the suspect was previously arrested for stalking the victim.
Tennessee cold case detectives rearrest suspect first accused 11 years ago of fatally shooting store owner: cops
Authorities in Tennessee have re-arrested a man in connection to the cold case shooting death of a store owner in 2011. The suspect had bail set at $500,000.