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NEWS Authorities in Mexico apprehend fugitives in connection to fatal shooting in crowded California diner
Authorities have arrested two fugitives who fled to Mexico after the murder of a man in a California diner late last summer. They were recently caught.COLD CASES Mom called her daughter and went to pick her up an hour later. The teen was lying on the bed with a knife in her chest.
A mom called her teenage daughter and then went to pick her up an hour later in 1986. The teen was found stabbed to death and her killer remains free.NEWS Son and his girlfriend arrested in Texas weeks after father found dead in his front yard
A Texas man is accused of recently murdering his father, and police have arrested and charged both him and his girlfriend in connection to the case.NEWS She posted on Facebook that women shouldn't allow men to touch them. Twenty minutes later, her boyfriend was dead.
A woman in Florida faces life in prison for killing her boyfriend. Minutes before the attack, the suspect posted on Facebook and said men should not touch women.NEWS Four charged in 'drug-related' murder of 17-year-old in Maine after month-long manhunt
Four men were charged with murdering a 17-year-old New York boy in a "drug-related" incident in coastal Maine, police said. They were arrested after a manhunt.NEWS After years of abuse, she finally kicked her boyfriend out of her home. Days later, he came back and killed her.
A man was sentenced to prison for killing his girlfriend in Oklahoma. The woman wanted to end the relationship and he came back and killed her.NEWS Wife of music exec gunned down in her Beverly Hills home, police hunt for suspects: reports
Jacqueline Avant, the wife of a music executive, was shot and killed in her Beverly Hills, California, home, according to reports. Police are searching for the suspects.NEWS She got a domestic violence order against her former boyfriend. But it wasn’t enough to avert her murder.
A Kentucky man was sentenced to prison for killing his ex-girlfriend, who had a restraining order against him. The family hopes to raise awareness about domestic violence.COLD CASES She was beaten and left for dead behind a dumpster over 20 years ago. Her killer still remains free.
Theresa Williams was found murdered and left behind a dumpster in Jacksonville, Florida. Her case has gone cold and police have yet to make an arrest in her killing.NEWS 21-year-old shot multiple times in Texas home, suspect accused of murder
A man in Texas has been charged with murder in connection to the shooting and killing of a 21-year-old woman, police said. The victim was found shot in a home.COLD CASES Memphis teen charged in connection to 2017 Thanksgiving cold-case murder of elderly veteran
Memphis police say a teenager killed an elderly man on Thanksgiving in 2017. The suspect is already serving a seven-year prison sentence for aggravated robbery.NEWS Florida elementary school secretary killed a person in drunken wreck, cops say
A Florida woman, who worked as an elementary school secretary, is accused of killing a person in a drunken wreck. Police arrested the suspect last week.NEWS Detroit caregiver accused of stabbing, shooting elderly client with shotgun
A man in Michigan is accused of killing an elderly person by stabbing them and shooting the victim with a shotgun, prosecutors said. The suspect was a caregiver.NEWS Massachusetts man on parole for 2000 gang-related murder accused of stabbing man during Boston road rage
A Massachusetts parolee was charged with stabbing a man during a road rage altercation in Boston, police said. He was on parole for a 2000 gang-related shooting.NEWS Man found dead in Indianapolis house fire, woman accused of murder
A woman faces charges in connection to an Indianapolis homicide, police said. The victim was found dead in a home that was set on fire, investigators noted.NEWS After nearly 10 years on the run, homicide suspect turns himself in to Mexican police
A man was stabbed in killed in Austin, Texas, in 2012. Police said the suspect recently turned himself in to authorities in Mexico on the charges.NEWS Delaware man allegedly stabs wife, dog to death and phones 911 to report crime, police say
A man allegedly called emergency responders to report he slayed his wife and dog, Delaware State Police said. The victim was 74-years-old, police said.NEWS Grandson allegedly killed his grandparents in 'extremely disturbing' attack: Prosecutors
An elderly couple was discovered dead and their grandson is under arrest in connection with the double homicide, Michigan State Police said.NEWS Georgia man shot while burglarizing home now accused of murdering his neighbors, police say
A man who allegedly stabbed a police officer while burglarizing a home is now accused of killing a couple in his neighborhood, officials said.NEWS Teen accused of gunning down father of two in Ohio
A teenager has been charged in connection to the homicide of a man in Columbus, Ohio, police said. The victim was a father of two before he was shot.NEWS He was supposed to be buying cigarettes for his mom, instead he killed a stranger. It will cost him his freedom.
A man was sentenced to prison for killing a stranger in Iowa. The suspect was supposed to be buying cigarettes for his mom but got into an argument.NEWS Authorities in Michigan charge suspect in connection to 2013 cold-case carjacking, murder
Police arrested and charged a man with a nearly eight-year-old cold-case carjacking and murder in Michigan. The victim was a popular restaurant owner.NEWS Florida man accused of triple homicide and an apartment complex, booked on 20 charges
A Florida man allegedly killed three people at an apartment complex, including a 16-year-old. He tried to get cops to shoot him but gave up and was arrested.NEWS Mother found murdered in her home journaled son’s alleged mental decline and violent behavior, authorities say
A mother in Missouri who detailed her allegedly violent son’s possible mental health issues in a journal was found murdered in her bedroom, authorities said.NEWS Angry customer allegedly fatally shot man who helped management remove him from Tennessee restaurant
A man who helped the manager of a Mexican restaurant in Tennessee remove an irate customer from the establishment was shot dead, police said.NEWS Ambulance driver charged with DUI after overturning vehicle in ditch, killing patient
An ambulance driver faces a DUI after a patient died in a crash, Georgia police aid. The victim was 66-years-old who was not in restraints, investigators claim.NEWS Police arrest person of interest in connection to toddler found dead in Indiana pond days after mother murdered
Authorities found the body of a missing 1-year-old girl a state away from where her mother was murdered days earlier. The girl was found in Indiana.NEWS Duo killed a person in retribution days after he was cleared in another homicide, cops say
A person was killed in Florida and police say it was retribution days after he was cleared in another homicide. Now, two suspects have been charged with murder.NEWS Man accused of killing elderly couple in their Indiana home
An Indiana man is under arrest in connection to the murders of an elderly couple found dead over the weekend.NEWS Shooter disguised in clown mask fatally shoots victim in head, Florida cops say
A Florida man dressed in a t-shirt and jeans and wearing a clown mask fatally shot a man, police said. One suspect has been arested, police said.NEWS Florida man shot his mom one time during argument, now accused of murder
A man in Florida is accused of killing his 60-year-old mom in a shooting. Police say the shooting happened during an altercation. The suspect was charged with murder.NEWS Indiana woman accused of shooting, killing hunter in the woods
A woman faces charges after police say she shot and killed a hunter in the woods in Indiana. She was booked into jail on a homicide charge, police said.NEWS Pair of 16-year-old Iowa high school students arrested for murder after Spanish teacher found dead in park
An Iowa teacher who went missing was found dead in a park and two teenagers are under arrest for her murder.COLD CASES A World War 1 vet went missing in NYC in 1976. Four decades later, authorities say they caught his killer.
A World War 1 veteran went missing in NYC in 1976. His remains were found in concrete in Queens in 2019. Now, police say they have arrested his murderer.NEWS Florida man shot dead at boxing match promoting fight against gun violence, police say
Two groups attending a 'Stop the Violence' boxing match in a Florida parking lot got into a fight with each other and a person ended up dead, police said.NEWS Corrections deputy booked into jail where he worked after allegedly killed his wife and infant daughter: Cops
A Louisiana corrections deputy is accused of murdering his wife and infant daughter on Halloween, authorities said. He was arrested and booked into jail.NEWS A former police detective got away with murder for decades — until DNA caught up with him.
A former police detective in Florida was sentenced to prison for a cold-case murder. He was linked to the homicide by DNA decades later, officials said.NEWS Man accused of killing his brother over property dispute, Alabama police said
A man in Alabama is accused of killing his brother who came on his property. Police say they charged the suspect with murder and he is being held without bond.NEWS Teenage schoolmates tried to rob a college student in an NYC park. When it backfired, they killed her.
A teen was sentenced to prison for his role in the robbery and stabbing of Tessa Majors. The college student was killed in a New York City park.NEWS Minnesota man accused of brutally murdering mother, father and brother
A Minnesota man was charged with killing his mother, father, brother. “He admitted he killed (his mother) with a hammer because he did not want to use the gun anymore,” according to court documents.COLD CASES Elderly suspect charged with 1984 cold-case murder of man found in Louisiana well
Authorities have arrested a 74-year-old man of allegedly murdering a man found in a well almost four decades ago in Louisiana.T he remains were found in 1986.NEWS Texas Man called 911 moments after shooting, killing his wife, police said
A man in Austin, Texas, was charged with murder after shooting and killing his wife during a domestic dispute. Police say two children were present but unhurt.NEWS Man wanted in connection to teen's 2018 murder arrested at U.S.-Mexico border crossing
A man suspected of killing a man and leaving his body in a Texas desert was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border, officials said. The victim was a teenager.NEWS Navajo murder suspect chopped of man’s head with ax, burnt it in wood stove: Officials
A North Dakota murder suspect is accused of decapitating a man in New Mexico and torching the victim’s head in a wood-burning stove, authorities said.NEWS Shooter reportedly flees in waiting car after quadruple homicide in Washington
An unknown assailant shot dead four people in Washington and is still on the run, according to police. Officers continue to hunt for the homicide suspect.NEWS ‘Sad and horrific’: Texas man allegedly murdered his elderly mother, stuffed dismembered body in crate
Police officers conducting a wellbeing check at a Houston home discovered a woman’s dismembered body inside a crate in the garage. Her son is now accused of murder.NEWS Michigan woman on the run arrested in connection to a quadruple homicide, police say
A woman considered armed and dangerous and wanted in connection to the murders of four people in central Michigan has been apprehended, authorities said.NEWS Boy, 7, dies after car he was sitting in sprayed with bullets. 3 under arrest in connection to his murder.
Three men have been apprehended in Mississippi in connection to a shooting that claimed the life of a 7-year-old boy, police said. A car was shot at several times.NEWS Female suspect believed to have met pair on dating app accused of helping murder man, restrain and rape woman: police
A suspect police believe met a man and woman on a dating app is accused of participating in the murder of one and rape of the other, Indiana authorities said.MISSING Remains found in Florida park are Brian Laundrie, federal officials confirm
Investigators say they confirmed the remains found in Florida are that of Brian Laundrie. The remains were discovered after weeks of searching for the man wanted in connection to Gabby Petito's homicide.