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NEWS Asian Woman Walking Dog on L.A. County College Campus Dies After She's Attacked With Sledgehammer, Cops Say
An Asian woman was allegedly walking her dog on an L.A. County college campus when she was attacked by a man with a sledgehammer, police said.NEWS FPD Top News of the Week: Ohio Mom Fatally Shot Son, 6, After Day of Fun; Florida Man Accused of Killing Mailman; and More
Top news of the week features mother who took her 6-year-old out for special day then shot him 11 times; Florida man accused of killing mailman; and more.NEWS Two Texas Teens Were 'Smiling' and Hanging Out in a Restaurant. Then, One Killed the Other, Officials Say.
A teenager in Texas has been indicted for murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of another teen in April, officials said.NEWS Florida Woman Accused of Wounding Ex-Boyfriend, Killing His New Girlfriend During Custody Exchange at Walgreens
Florida woman accused of shooting ex and ex's new girlfriend during custody exchange in Walgreens parking lot on Christmas day.NEWS Missing California Couple Found Dead in in Casino Parking Lot After Apparent Murder-Suicide: Cops
A California couple vanished days before Christmas. Now, police say the couple was found dead in a casino parking lot.NEWS Florida Woman Killed After Intervening in Teen Brothers' Argument Over Number of Christmas Presents They Were Getting: Sheriff
Two teens in Florida allegedly got into a fight about Christmas presents and when their sister tried to intervene, she was shot and killed, cops said.NEWS A Florida Man Took an Uber to a Hotel and Paid the Driver $100 to Wait. Then, He Committed Murder and Hopped Back In.
A man in Florida will spend his life in prison after he fatally shot another man while his Uber driver waited for him across the street.NEWS BTK Killer Horror: Cub Scouts Leader’s Vile Secret Exposed — 'It's Hard to Control Myself' (FPD CASE VAULT)
Dennis Rader was a devoted husband and doting father of two, but behind this mask of normalcy raged a homicidal beast known as the BTK killer.NEWS An Ohio Mother Treated Her 6-Year-Old Son to a Special Day of Fun. Then, She Shot Him 11 Times in a Hotel Room.
A mother in Ohio will spend her life behind bars after she fatally shot her 6-year-old son during a special outing of fun.COLD CASES A North Carolina Man Stopped at a Store on His Way to a Post-Christmas Getaway. He and the 19-Year-Old Worker Never Walked Out.
A man stopped in a store in North Carolina on his way to the beach. He and the worker were killed and police have not made an arrest in the cold case.NEWS Florida Man With 15 License Suspensions Accused of Fatal Hit-and-Run of Mailman Set to Retire in Weeks: Police
A man in Florida has been arrested after he allegedly struck and killed a mailman working his same route for the past 20 years, police said.NEWS Mayhem in the Mall: Florida Christmastime Murders and Other Shopping Center Tragedies Across the Country
Shopping centers across the country have been at the focus of devastating crimes through the years. Here are just several of those stories.NEWS A California Man Who Murdered His Wife Put Sunglasses on Her. Then, He Told Her Kids She 'Got Drunk and Ruined Christmas.'
A California man who killed his wife made her unsuspecting small children open their Christmas gifts in front of the body.NEWS A Pennsylvania Dad Thought a Teenage Boy Got His Daughter into Drugs. So, He Killed Him Outside a Pizza Shop.
Pennsylvania dad sentenced to life behind bars for shooting teen he thought got his daughter addicted to drugs.NEWS FPD Top News of the Week: Illinois Dad Murdered 3 Kids Amid Custody Battle; Idaho Man 'Snapped,' Killed Family of 4; and More
Top news of the week features father who drowned his 3 kids during custody battle with ex; man 'snapped' while killing family of 4; and more.NEWS Connecticut Mom Accused of Crashing Vehicle, Walking to River and Drowning Her 2-Year-Old Child
A mom in Connecticut allegedly crashed her vehicle two times, then walked to the river with her 2-year-old child and drowned her to death, officials said.NEWS Holiday Horror: 5 Infamous Christmastime Killings
Christmas time is a moment of celebration for many families. But, here are five stories of murder and mayhem that happened around the holidays.NEWS A Vegas Woman Complained She Was Too ‘Pretty’ to Be Arrested for Murdering Her Mother. She's Now Behind Bars.
A Nevada woman who complained cops were harassing her because they’d “never seen anyone as good looking” has been sentenced for killing her mother.NEWS Jonestown Massacre: Cult Guru Jim Jones Led 913 Brainwashed Followers to Their Deaths with Doomsday Brew (FPD CASE VAULT)
San Francisco cult leader Jim Jones led his brainwashed disciples to their deaths in a chilling mass suicide — by drinking poison-laced doomsday brew.NEWS Texas Man Accused of DUI Fatally Struck Pedestrian, Drove Around with Body in Passenger Seat: Police
A man in Texas reportedly hit a pedestrian and then drove 38 miles with victim's body in passenger seat, police said.NEWS ‘They’re All Dead’: Idaho Man ‘Snapped,’ Killed Family of Four After Teen Allegedly Exposed Himself to Children
An Idaho man 'snapped,' killing a teenager and his family after the teen allegedly exposed himself to the man's children.NEWS A California Man Met a Woman on Tinder Who Had Another Lover. So, He Tortured Her, Got His Love Rival's Address and Killed Him.
California man sentenced to 71 years to life in prison for Tinder love triangle murder and torture.NEWS Idaho College Murders: Judge Makes Decision in Request to Dismiss Bryan Kohberger’s Murder Charges
An Idaho judge ruled on the defense's request to throw out the indictment against Bryan Kohberger in the Idaho college murders.NEWS South Carolina Couple Arrested in Connection with ‘Gruesome and Brutal’ Halloween 2015 Massacre: Sheriff
Amy and Ross Vilardi accused of brutal murders of four family members on Halloween 2015 have now been arrested.NEWS California Road-Rage Incident Ends with 4-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot in Family's Vehicle, Cops Say
Two people have been arrested in California after a 4-year-old boy was allegedly shot to death during road rage incident, cops say.NEWS Player in NBA G League, Girlfriend Arrested in Connection with Kidnapping and Murder of Missing Woman Found Dead in Nevada Desert: Cops
Player in NBA G League and his girlfriend are accused of kidnapping a Washington woman and dumping her body in the Nevada desert.NEWS Pennsylvania Teen 'Snapped,' Fatally Beat 68-Year-Old Man For Making ‘Disrespectful' Comments During Video Game Session: Court Docs
A teenager in Pennsylvania is accused of beating a 68-year-old man to death because of 'disrespectful' comments he allegedly made.NEWS 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.NEWS Indiana Woman Fatally Shot Daughter During Heated Argument Because ‘She Would Not Stop Talking': Cops
An Indiana woman said her daughter 'would not stop talking,' so she grabbed her gun and shot her, according to police.NEWS FPD Top News of the Week: Man Kills Boy Over Daughter's Alleged Drug Use; Teen Accused of Assaulting Basketball Coach; and More
Top news of the week features man who killed teen he thought got his daughter addicted to drugs; teen accused of assaulting coach; and more.NEWS Minnesota Man Accused of 'Grotesque' Killing of Grocery Store Clerk Impaled With Golf Club
A grocery store clerk in Minnesota was found in a pool of blood behind his counter. Cops say a suspect was arrested for impaling the victim with a golf club.NEWS Washington Man Accused of Killing Sister’s 'Psycho' Boyfriend After He Refused to Leave Home They Shared
A Washington man shot his sister's boyfriend to death after he refused to leave the home, officials said.NEWS A Florida Newlywed Blocked Her Ex-Husband's Calls. So He Shot Her and Her New Spouse, Cops Say.
A man in Florida showed up to his ex-wife's home and allegedly fatally shot her and her new husband, police said.NEWS Naked New Jersey Man Arrested After He's Found on Top of Mother’s Decapitated Body: Police
Police say they found a New Jersey man allegedly naked on top of his mother's decapitated body, with the head just feet away.NEWS Police Determine California Man Shot to Death While Trying to Kidnap Estranged Wife Was ‘Justifiable Homicide'
California man reportedly tried to kidnap his estranged wife, but was instead fatally shot by a witness, police said.NEWS City Employee in New Mexico Killed After Meeting Colleague in Park to 'Settle Their Dispute,' Cops Say
Two city employees in New Mexico reportedly got into an argument. Then, they allegedly went to a park and one man was fatally shot, police said.NEWS Film Fatale: Tennessee Woman Accused of Stabbing Her Ex-Husband to Death After Fight Over Movie
A couple in Tennessee was drinking when they got into a fight about a movie. Then, the woman allegedly stabbed her ex to death, police said.NEWS An Illinois Woman Killed Her Boyfriend’s Parents in Illinois. Then, She Drove to Colorado and Checked Herself Into a Mental Health Facility.
A woman in Illinois will spend 55 years behind bars after pleading guilty to the murders of her boyfriend's parents in 2020.NEWS 3 Arizona Gang Members Accused of Killing and Mutilating Gay Man, Sending Photos of Body to His Family: Police
3 gang members in Arizona accused of killing and mutilating gay man and then sending photos of his body to his family.NEWS 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.NEWS FPD Top News of the Week: Body Found Stuffed in Bin on NYC Street; Man Killed Girlfriend's Crying Baby So He Could Play Video Games; and More
Top news of the week features NYC man killed his cousin and left body in plastic bin on street; boyfriend killed girlfriend's crying baby; and more.OPINION Inside the Criminal Mind: Could Becky Hill Be Alex Murdaugh's Ticket to a New Trial?
Rebecca Hill, the Clerk of Court for the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial, could become his ticket to a new trial.NEWS A Texas Man ‘Wanted to Play Video Games’ in Peace. So, He Crushed His Girlfriend's Wailing Newborn Daughter's Skull.
Texas man sentenced to decades in prison after he killed 11-month-old girl for crying while he tried to play video games.NEWS ‘Pure Evil’: Woman Found Wandering with Dead Toddler Son Accused of Beating His Head Against Sidewalk, Cops Say
A woman in Maryland has been accused of beating her 3-year-old son to death on the sidewalk and then walking around with his body.NEWS NYC Man Who Committed 'Deeply Disturbing' Murder of His Cousin Stuffed Body in Bin Left on City Street: Prosecutor
An NYC man found guilty of killing his cousin stole money from her before disposing of her body on the street, officials said.NEWS New York Man Goes on Killing Spree, Leaving 5 Dead, Including Suspect and 2 Young Children: Police
A fatal attack in Queens left 5 people dead, including the suspect and 2 children, and 2 officers injured, according to police.NEWS NYC Teen Killed His Father, Victim's Girlfriend and Their 5-Year-Old Son After He Believed Couple Was 'Going to Hurt Him': Cops
Teen suspect who ‘heard voices’ charged in NYC fatal stabbings of dad, 5-year old half-brother and boy’s mom, police said.NEWS ‘I’m a Murderer!’ Florida Woman Smoked Laced Marijuana, Killed Her Mother and Then Gouged Out Her Eyes
A Florida woman said she was high on drugs when she murdered her mother, gouged out her eyes and placed them on a cardboard box.NEWS Teen Sentenced After Homeless Grandmother Allegedly Shot Dead By Pal Who Boasted He Was Going 'Hobo Hunting': Prosecutors
A homeless woman in California was shot to death when two teens went out 'hobo hunting,' authorities said. One is now heading to prison.NEWS A North Dakota Man Decided to ‘Finish Off’ a Friend Injured in a Fight. Months Later, He Grew Paranoid and Also Killed His Pal’s Assailant.
A North Dakota man killed a friend injured in a fight and then killed his friend's assailant months later, officials said.