The Sherri Papini Disappearance Case: California Woman Staged Her Own Kidnapping Hoax
Sherri Papini weaved her own twisted tale of abduction and created a hoax, just to spend time with her ex-boyfriend away from husband and kids.
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Supreme Court Rules for Black Death Row Inmate, Questions Removal of Black Jurors
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in Terry Pitchford's favor after the prosecution was accused of excusing jurors based on their races
“Robbery Was a Team Sport”: Washington Man Convicted of Leading Violent Crew with Children as Young as 14
26-year-old Shannon Hartfield from Kent was arrested in June 2022 for recruiting and managing a group of young people, who carried out robberies on his behalf.
Mackenzie Shirilla Got An Ominous Message From Boyfriend Dominic Russo Before He Was Killed In The Car Crash
Just a month before the car crash, Mackenzie Shirilla got a chilling message from her beau Dominic Russo who talked about breakup.
Michigan Man Sentenced to Life After Killing Facebook Marketplace Seller in BMW vs. Mercedes Dispute
A Michigan man has been sentenced to life without parole for killing a seller during a Facebook Marketplace deal in 2024, after an argument escalated into a fatal shooting.
The Alexander Brothers: From Real Estate Powerhouses to Convicted Offenders
The Alexander Brothers—once top luxury real estate brokers—were convicted in March 2026 of sex trafficking and assault after more than 60 women accused them of abuse spanning over a decade.
How A Teenager Raised By Grandparents Killed Them, Then Partied Hard With Her Boyfriend For Days
17-year-old teenager Cassandra Bjorge stood accused of killing her grandparents, Wendy and Randall in 2017's most horrific murder case.
Claudine Longet’s Controversial Trial: French Actress Was Lesser Charged After Shooting Dead Her Olympian Beau
Yesteryear French actress, Claudine Longest passed away in May 2026. She faced a controversial murder trial after shooting dead her Olympian boyfriend.
Top 5 Celebrity Crimes That Shocked the World: O.J. Simpson, Weinstein and More
A look at five high-profile celebrity crimes that shocked the world, including O.J. Simpson, Harvey Weinstein, Martha Stewart, Bill Cosby and R. Kelly, and the cases that defined their legacies.
Michigan Man Spends 21 Years Behind Bars for Wrongful Conviction, Then Wins $5.25 Million Settlement
A Michigan man spent more than two decades in prison for a crime he did not commit. After being exonerated, he is set to receive $5.25 million.
Alex Murdaugh Case: Son Buster Defends Father, Makes Bombshell Jury Claims in Double Murder Trial
Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction was overturned, with a new trial ordered as his son Buster continues to defend his innocence.
New York Woman Gave Birth in a Crowded Courtroom During her Arraignment on Drug Charges
A woman from New York gave birth to a baby boy at the bench of a crowded Brooklyn courtroom during arraignment on drug charges.
Death Row Inmate Walks Free After Three Decades
Richard Glossip was almost executed in 2015. However, he just got lucky and his execution was postponed.
Texas Death Row Inmate For Decades, Now Attempts To Fight Conviction Over Hypnotized Witness
Charles Flores who awaits his death sentence, fights back conviction in the 1998 murder case alleging hypnotized witness statement.
Murdaugh Murders: Decoding American Lawyer’s Allegedly Chilling Crime Amid Case Getting Overturned
Did Alex Murdaugh indeed murder his wife Maggie and 22-year-old son Paul? Revisiting one of South Carolina's most controversial cases.
Weinstein Trial Heads Toward Verdict as Prosecutors and Defense Clash Over Jessica Mann Testimony
Harvey Weinstein’s third New York trial moves toward a verdict as prosecutors and defense deliver closing arguments in the 2013 Jessica Mann r--- allegation case, with jurors now set to deliberate.
Stefon Diggs Case Timeline: From Allegations to Acquittal in Two-Day Trial
The high-profile legal battle between pro footballer Stefon Diggs and his former chef, Jamila “Mila” Adams, has finally come to an end.
Danny Masterson To Kaalan Walker: Five Popular Celebs Behind Bars With Massive Charges
Retracing the criminal convictions of five popular Hollywood stars who can never really outrun their long prison sentences.
Beverly Hills Murder: Chilling Conspiracy That Killed Wealthy Billionaire Widow, Violet Yacobi
How did the wealthy estate owner Violet Yacobi die? Decoding one of Beverly Hills' chilling murders which left investigators puzzled till the end.
Nevada Mom Who Drowned Kids, 1 and 4, in Separate Bathtubs Gets Life Without Parole
Henderson native Jovan Trevino, 38, pleaded guilty to the first-degree murders of her children, Christopher Fox, 4, and Gihanna Fox, 1.
Minnesota Man Pleaded Guilty to Murder After Fatally Stabbing Both of His Parents
A man from Minnesota has pleaded guilty to murder after he fatally stabbed both of his parents while he was on a ‘drug rage.’
Louisiana State Police’s Violent Traffic Arrest Killed Black Motorist, Seven Years Later Family To Receive Settlement
Family of black motorist, Ronald Greene is set to receive a settlement almost seven years after he was killed during a violent police arrest.
Washington Man to Serve Prison Time After Shooting Teen Multiple Times in the Back as He Cried for His Mother
Aaron Brown Myers found guilty of murder in the shooting of 17-year-old Hazrat Ali Rohani outside a Seattle-area Big 5; he faces up to 28 years in prison.
Man Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Immigrants Across US-Canada Border After Deadly Boat Capsizing
Timothy Oakes, a native of the Akwesasne Mohawk Indian Territory, has pleaded guilty to being part of a human smuggling organization (HSO).
FBI Scandals That Shook America: COINTELPRO, Ruby Ridge and Whitey Bulger Case Studies
From covert surveillance of activists to the Ruby Ridge siege and the Whitey Bulger scandal, here are three FBI controversies that sparked national outrage and scrutiny.
The Case Of Menendez Brothers: American Siblings Who Killed Their Parents In Cold Blood
Revisiting the chilling murder case of Lyle and Erik Menendez who abysmally killed their parents and played pretense to steer away from detection.
Scotland Hit And Run Case: Suspect Alexander McKellar’s Whereabouts After His Fiancee Got Him Arrested
Alexander McKellar was charged of murder in 2017 after he struck a cyclist with his pickup truck and committed a hit and run crime.
Alexander McKellar’s Hit And Run Case: Whopping Settlement Obtained By Tony Parsons’ Family
The infamous Scottish hit and run case of Alexander McKellar made an unexpected turn when the victim's family chose for an out of court financial settlement.
Arizona Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years After Guilty Plea in Assault Case
Man from Tucson sentenced to nearly 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated sexual assault charges in Arizona federal court.
“We Just Want Justice”: Family of Slain Pregnant Woman Speaks Out After Husband Flees Before Murder Trial
Christa Bauer Gilley’s family reacts after her husband, Lee Gilley, reportedly fled to Italy weeks before his murder trial, raising new questions about the case.
Mother, Daughter Sentenced in $548K School Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme
A mother and daughter were sentenced to prison after prosecutors said they stole more than $548,000 from the CNMI Public School System through a procurement fraud and money laundering scheme.
Texas Judge Rejects Plea, Sentences Man to 75 Years in Shocking Child Abuse Case
A Texas judge denied probation for DJ Christopher Lowe, sentencing him to 75 years in prison after convictions for child exploitation, with evidence uncovered in an international investigation.
South Carolina Judge Faces Backlash After 24-Hour Sentence in Child Abuse Image Case, Netizens Say ‘Absolutely Disgusting’
Congresswoman Nancy Mace criticized South Carolina Judge Deadra Jefferson after Donald Gresh served just 24 hours in jail despite facing child exploitation charges.
Michael Jackson’s Death: Conrad Murray, Convicted In Killing The King Of Pop Continues Medical Practice Even Now
Michael Jackson's private physician was convicted of involuntary manslaughter of the artist. Over the years, here's what's he's doing now.
Colorado Man Who ‘Took Matters Into His Own Hands’ During Family Dispute Convicted After Fatal Shooting
A Colorado man was convicted of murder after a fatal shooting outside a home in a case involving a “family disagreement,” officials said.
California Woman Endured 48-Hour Kidnapping in ‘Real-Life Gone Girl’ Case, Dismissed as Hoax by Police
Denise Huskins’ abduction shocked California, but police initially compared it to Gone Girl before a suspect was convicted in 2017.
Ex-Federal Prosecutor Gets 90 Days After Stabbing Man Seven Times in Road Rage Attack
Patrick Scruggs, a former federal prosecutor who was accused of stabbing a man in a road rage incident, has been sentenced to three months in prison after pleading guilty.
Man Accused of Planning Terrorist Attack at Taylor Swift Concert Faces Trial
21-year-old Beran Aliyi was arrested in August 2024 for allegedly joining the Islamic State (IS) and plotting to carry out a mass killing of concertgoers using explosives.
Donald Trump’s Evading Third Assassination Attempt Stirs Memories Of President Ford
Donald Trump facing an assassination attempt for the third time reminds of a similar fate met by ex-President Gerald Ford.
Gold Bribery Case: U.S. Senate Bob Menendez Sentenced To 11 Years, Wife Faces 54 Months
Bob Menendez is also the first U.S. senate who was found guilty of acting as a foreign agent, apart from being convicted of bribery and fraud.
Athena Strand’s Father Breaks Down, Asks Jury to Sentence Killer to Death
On April 16, Athena’s father, Jacob Strand, testified in court and urged the jury to make the right decision and sentence Tanner Horner to death.
Two Men Pleaded Guilty to Running a Nationwide Rental Scam and Bagging $9 Million
Two cousins who ran a nationwide holiday rental scam had bagged $9 million and pleaded guilty to federal charges.
Pope John Paul II’s Attempted Murder: Revisiting One Of Vatican’s Most Chilling Mysteries
Pope John Paul II's assassination attempt before masses at the Vatican City still remains one of the most unresolved mysteries.
Oklahoma Man Who Killed Girlfriend, 7-Month-Old With Hammer Set for Execution After Clemency Denied
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board unanimously denied clemency for Raymond Eugene Johnson, sentenced to death for the 2007 murders of his ex-girlfriend and her infant daughter. His execution is set for May 14.
She Was Followed Home, Killed — Then the Killer Changed Appearance With Plastic Surgery: Inside the Moriah Wilson Murder
The 2022 killing of cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson shocked the sports world. Here’s how the investigation unfolded, how Kaitlin Armstrong was captured, and why the case is back in focus.
Hawaii Doctor Planned Wife’s Birthday Hike — Then Allegedly Smashed Her Head 10 Times With a Rock, Screaming ‘You’re Done’
A Hawaii doctor is on trial for attempted murder after allegedly attacking his wife with a rock during a hike in Oahu, shouting threats after discovering her “emotional affair.”
Dad Shoots Newborn Daughter in Head and Leaves Her to Die in Snow-Filled Tree, Gets Life Sentence
A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his newborn daughter in 2021 after leaving her in freezing conditions. He will be eligible for supervision after 45 years.
HIV-Positive Home-Invasion Rapist Who Assaulted Woman in Her Sleep Freed After Serving Just 11 Years, Sparking Outrage
Roberto Detrinidad will be released by May 5 if California Governor Gavin Newsom does not intervene against the parole order.
Wisconsin Teen Who Murdered Parents to Fund Trump Assassination Plot Sentenced to Life
Nikita Casap murdered his mother and stepfather in Wisconsin as part of a plot to assassinate Donald Trump and ignite a political revolution.
Blood Brothers: How the Erik and Lyle Menendez Murder Case Became Made-for-TV Fodder
Here is a recap of the case against Lyle and Erik Menendez. The duo was convicted of killing their parents and now reside in the same California prison.