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A Georgia Man Called Police to Report His Wife's Suicide. Now, He's Been Charged with Her Murder, Police Say.
A Georgia man reported his wife's suicide to police. Now, officials say he has been charged with her murder.
An Elderly Pennsylvania Couple Got Into a Fight About Paying for Their Cat’s Vet Bill. Now, the Husband Is Accused of His Wife’s Murder.
An elderly couple in Pennsylvania allegedly got into a fight that turned physical over their cat's vet bill, now husband charged with wife's murder, cops say.
FPD Top News of the Week: Woman Accused of Killing Disabled Boyfriend, Grandma; Man Charged in Connection With Missing Girlfriend Found Dead in Car Trunk; and More
Top news of the week features Maine caretaker accused of killing boyfriend and grandmother; boyfriend accused of killing missing woman found dead; and more.
'Ken and Barbie Killers' Tortured Teenagers During Deadly Games (FPD CASE VAULT)
They were the "Ken and Barbie Killers" and they looked perfect on the outside, but had hearts as black as coal.
DNA Sample From Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Suspect’s Wife Matches Genetic Material Found on Victims: Prosecutors
A DNA sample taken from Rex Heuermann's wife matches hairs found on the victim's remains, according to officials.
An Iowa Teenager Wished to ‘Take Charge of His Life.’ So He Stabbed His Dad and Axed His Mom to Death.
A teenager in Iowa stabbed and axed his parents to death and now he will spend the rest of his life in prison for their murders.
Boyfriend Accused of Killing Girlfriend Found Dead in Trunk Because ‘She Broke Up With Him in the Past': Cops
Missing Houston woman's family finds her dead body in trunk of car. Boyfriend, who was helping them search for her, arrested for her murder, police say.
Data Collected From Phone of Teen Found Dead Near Alex Murdaugh Estate Could Unlock Key Clues in Case: Attorney
Cops reportedly have accessed the data in Stephen Smith's cell phone and tablet, leading investigators to possibly find out if Alex Murdaugh was at crime scene.
Maine Woman Tired of Caring for Her Disabled Boyfriend and Grandmother Accused of Stabbing Both to Death: Cops
Woman in Maine accused of fatally stabbing her 93-year-old grandmother and her boyfriend, police said.
Police Called for Report of Foul Odor at Michigan College Find Body of Missing Man Inside Air Vents
The body of a missing Michigan man found inside the air vents at a community college after reports of a foul odor was reported, police said.
Six Teenagers on Trial After Teacher Beheaded for Showing Cartoons in Class
The trial has begun for six teens charged in connection with the beheading of a teacher in France who showed in class cartoons depicting Mohammed.
North Carolina Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Girlfriend, Stealing Her SUV
A man in North Carolina is behind bars after he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend and then stole her SUV, officials said.
‘Senseless Loss’: Mother Arrested at Shopping Center After 9-Year-Old Daughter Found Murdered, Cops Say
A California mother was arrested after her 9-year-old daughter was found murdered inside their home, police say.
JFK Assassinated: America Still Searching for the Truth Over 6 Decades After President Kennedy Died (FPD CASE VAULT)
It was the crime that stunned the world and changed the nation forever — the ruthless assassination of President John F. Kennedy on a dark day in Dallas.
A True Crime Fan Obsessed With Murder Killed a College Tutor ‘To See What It Was Like for Real.’ Now, She'll Never Walk Free Again.
A true crime fan in South Korea hatched a plan to see what it was like to murder someone for real and then carried out the gruesome crime.
Antoinette Frank: Bad Cop Turned Butcher in the Big Easy (FPD CASE VAULT)
New Orleans cop gone bad Antoinette Frank killed her own police partner along with two of the owner's children during restaurant robbery.
Casanova Killer: How a Handsome Devil Raised Hell and Left a Trail of Bodies From Florida to Texas (FPD CASE VAULT)
Paul John Knowles was a handsome devil born to raise hell, as he left a trail of bodies from Florida to Texas during a 1974 rampage.
FPD Top News of the Week: Bartender Accused of Beating Woman to Death; Mom Accused of Driving 3 Kids Into Pond; and More
Top news of the week features a bartender accused of beating a woman to death in California; Texas mom accused of driving her 3 kids into pond; and more.
Virginia Father Sentenced to 20 Years After 2-Month-Old Child Found Not Breathing And Pronounced Dead
A man in Virginia will spend 20 years in prison after being sentenced in connection the murder of his 2-month-old child.
Colorado Woman Sentenced After Killing Newborn, Hiding the Baby Underneath Bathroom Sink
A Colorado woman has been sentenced to decades in prison for the killing of her newborn baby and then leaving the child's body underneath a bathroom sink.
JonBenet Ramsey: No Justice for Tragic Little Beauty Queen (FPD CASE VAULT)
The brutal slaying of adorable six-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey gripped America as few crimes have ever done.
Bartender Accused of Beating California Woman to Death With Fire Extinguisher, Covering Her Head With Sandbag
A bartender in Southern California has pleaded not guilty to the alleged murder of a 27-year-old woman in Laguna Beach.
Nursing Home Resident Accused of Fatally Beating Up Man With His Walker During Fight Over Laundry Room
Illinois man accused of fatally beating a fellow resident at a nursing home with a walker after a fight over the laundry room.
Teens Asked to Leave Oklahoma Family Gathering. Then, Gunfire Erupted, Killing 2 People, Police Said.
A dispute erupted at a family gathering in Oklahoma, resulting in 2 people being killed and 3 others injured, police said.
Brenda Spencer: Teen Sniper Terrorized Elementary School (FPD CASE VAULT)
Brenda Spencer, 16, unleashed hell — firing a hail of bullets into a San Carlos school as 300 students cowered in terror in 1979,
Taylor Behl: Internet ‘Friend’ Dumped Her Corpse in a Ditch (FPD CASE VAULT)
Investigators used Taylor Behl's friend list on MySpace to help find the missing teen and her killer in 2005.
Pennsylvania Man Thought He Would Inherit House Because His Mother Died. Now, He Will Spend Decades in Prison for Beating Her to Death With Baseball Bat.
A Pennsylvania man beat his mother to death using a baseball bat. Now, he was sentenced up to 40 years in prison for her murder.
5-Year-Old California Boy Dies After Twin Brother Allegedly Fatally Stabs Him During Argument, Officials Said
A 5-year-old boy in California was allegedly stabbed to death during an argument with his twin brother, police said.
Michigan Man Found Passed Out in Vehicle. Then, Police Say They Found His Girlfriend’s Dead Body in Passenger Seat.
Michigan man accused of murder after he was found passed out in his vehicle and his girlfriend's body in passenger seat.
Idaho College Murders: Judge Bans Cameras for Kohberger Trial, Will Be Livestreamed by Court Instead
The judge presiding over the Kohberger trial has banned news cameras from the trial, instead deciding to livestream trial, officials said.
Missouri Woman Accused of Strangling Son to Death with Tablecloth, Then Running Errands With His Body in the Car
A Missouri woman arrested after police say she strangled her son to death and then drove around Florida running errands.
Amazon Delivery Driver Faces Charges After Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash Outside Stadium During Buffalo Bills Monday Night Football Game: Prosecutors
Amazon delivery driver has been accused of fleeing the scene of a fatal hit-and-run crash outside the Buffalo Bills football game.
Grindr Hookup Takes a Dark Twist With Grisly Murder; Suspect Found Hiding Under Couch Days Later, Police Say
A man was charged with first-degree murder after investigators say he hid in the home of a man he met on Grindr for days after killing him.
FPD Top News of the Week: Police Say Toddler Died After His Dad Fell on Him; Man Accused of Smashing Rabbit's Head; and More
Top news of the week features a toddler allegedly killed when police say his father fell on him; a man accused of smashing in a rabbit's head; and more.
Killed Over Unpaid Rent? NYC Landlord Confesses He 'Did Something Bad' As 3 Tenants Found Stabbed To Death: Cops
A landlord in NYC reportedly walked into a local precinct and confessed to killing three tenants because of unpaid rent, officials said.
‘Oh, so You Think I Killed Her?’: Texas Woman Reported Missing in June Allegedly Found Dead in Boyfriend’s Fridge, Cops Say
A woman in Texas was reported missing in June and now police say her body was found in her boyfriend's fridge.
An Iowa Woman Was Found Dead in a Parking Lot. Police Say Her Daughter, Granddaughter Allegedly Beat, Stabbed Her to Death.
A woman in Iowa was found fatally stabbed in apartment complex parking lot. Now, her daughter and granddaughter arrested for her murder, police say.
A Nebraska Teenager Claimed She Needed Sanitary Pads for an ‘Unusually Large Period.’ Then, Her Parents Found a Dead Baby in Her Closet, Cops Say.
A Nebraska teen allegedly went to store for sanitary pads and then, her parents found a dead baby in her closet, police said.
86-Year-Old Florida Man Dies After Son Allegedly Drove Over Him Multiple Times in Bar Parking Lot, Police Say
An elderly man in Florida died after his son allegedly drove over him multiple times in a bar parking lot, police said.
A Houston Woman Fatally Stabbed Her Mother. Then, She Fled and Returned Minutes Later Acting Like She Didn’t Know What Happened.
A Houston woman fatally stabbed her mother, went home and changed and then came back and acted like she didn't know what happened.
Arizona Man Arrested in Connection With Woman Whose Body Was Found in California in Her Car’s Trunk
A woman reported missing in Arizona was found dead in the trunk of a car in California and now a suspect has been arrested, officials said.
‘Spiritual’ Therapy and Special Tattoos: How the 2 Survivors Are Healing 1 Year After the Idaho College Murders
One year after the Idaho college murders, find out how the two survivors are healing, including 'spiritual' therapy and matching tattoos.
Montana Man Fatally Shot, Causing Him to Fall on His 1-Year-Old Son, Killing Him: Police
A Montana man was fatally shot, causing him to fall on his 1-year-old son, who later died, police said.
A Minnesota Woman Downed Cocktails. Then, She Killed a High School Student Going to Buy Candy at Walmart With His Sister.
Minnesota woman sentenced to 32 months in prison for drunk driving crash that killed high school student.
‘Everything Just Went Into a Blur’: Indiana Man Fatally Shoots Girlfriend After He Claims She Drunkenly Came After Him With Taser, Cops Say
Indiana man accused of fatally shooting his drunk girlfriend who was allegedly coming at him with a taser, police said.
‘I’m Not the Bad Guy’: Indiana Man Accused of Killing Wife on Way to JCPenney Family Photo Shoot Claims Self-Defense
An Indiana man is accused of killing his wife while they were driving to a photo shoot with their kids. Now, he claims it was self-defense, officials say.
A Minnesota Father Surprised 2 Teenagers Rummaging Through His Wife’s Vehicle. So, One Shot Him Dead.
Minnesota man found 2 teens rummaging through his wife's car. He tried to stop them, but one of the teens fatally shot him.
North Carolina Woman Accused of Murder After 21-Month-Old Infant Swallows Blue Pills and Dies: Police
A 21-month-old baby died after reportedly swallowing unidentified blue pills. Now, police say a woman has been charged with her murder.
FPD Top News of the Week: Maintenance Man Accused of Killing Teen Tenant; Dog High on Pot Mauls Owner; and More
Top news of the week features a maintenance man in Indiana accused of killing teen tenant; a dog high on pot mauling its owner; and more.
Top Hollywood Producer's Son Arrested After Wife and In-Laws Go Missing, Woman's Torso Found in Dumpster: Police
A woman's torso was found in a California dumpster and now police say a man whose wife and in-laws are missing has been arrested.