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NEWS Chainsaw Murders: Woman Accused of Killing, Dismembering Parents Escapes Death Penalty
Verity Beck, 49, is accused of killing then dismembering her parents with a chainsaw in January. She pleaded not guilty earlier this year.NEWS ‘She Did Not Kill Her Baby’: Defense for Teen Mom Claims Nurses Responsible for Death of Newborn Found in Hospital Trash
A New Mexico teen accused of murdering her newborn son and throwing him in a hospital trash can now claims nurses are responsible, her attorney says.NEWS Body Found in Barrel Similar to Those Seen at Kidnapper's Home: Cops
The body of a witness was found in a barrel similar to those seen at the home of a dog-collar kidnapper, police say.NEWS Homicide or Horrible Tragedy? Daughter-In-Law Served Poisonous Mushroom Meal That Killed Three
A woman in Australia allegedly served a meal containing poisonous mushrooms, killing at least three people, authorities said.NEWS Minnesota Boy, 14, Arrested After Shooting His ‘Bright, Happy’ 12-Year-Old Brother at Birthday Party, Police Say
A 12-year-old Minnesota boy was accidentally shot to death at a birthday party. Now, police say his 14-year-old brother has been arrested.NEWS Kentucky Mother Accused of Murder After 17-Month-Old Daughter Dies Following Sexual Assault — 'This Is One of the Most Severe Cases of Abuse,' Official Says
A 17-month-old girl in Kentucky died after one of the 'most severe cases of abuse,' officials said. Now, her mother has been arrested in connection to her deathTRUE CRIME Suge Knight Could Be Called as a Witness if Tupac Murder Trial Takes Place After Gangster Keefe D’s Home Search
Homicide detectives are gathering evidence from Keefe D's home as they continue their investigation into Tupac's death.TRUE CRIME Gilgo Beach Murder Victim Found Bound in Belt with Rex Heuermann Grandfather’s Embossed Initials
Law enforcement officials have disclosed new details in the notorious Gilgo Beach serial killing case.NEWS Driver Charged With DUI in Fatal Wrong-Way Crash That Killed 1, Injured 9 Others in Maryland, Cops Say
A driver in Maryland has been accused of driving drunk on the wrong way of the highway, causing a crash that killed 1, injured 9 others.NEWS Kansas Father Sentenced After 2-Year-Old Daughter Died Because He Was ‘Intoxicated and Passed Out in His Bed for Days on End’
A 2-year-old girl in Kansas died in 2021 due to malnutrition. Now, her father has been sentenced to 57 years in prison in connection with her death.NEWS ‘Horrific, Premeditated Incident’: Georgia Man Murders Deputy Wife and Her Brother to Conceal Double Life and Secret Children
On the eve of his secret life being revealed, a Georgia man killed his wife and brother-in-law to keep his double life concealed.NEWS Las Vegas Man Accused of Killing Roommate Allegedly Kept Body in Closet for Months Because He Was Afraid She'd Rise 'From the Dead'
A man in Las Vegas has been accused of killing his roommate and then keeping her body in closet for two months, officials said.NEWS Guilty! Wisconsin Woman Convicted of Decapitating Lover, Cutting Off His Penis During Drug-Fueled Sex Rampage
A woman in Wisconsin has been found guilty of killing, decapitating and dismembering her lover during a drug-fueled sex rampage.NEWS Arizona Man Accused of Killing Father, Dismembering and Burning Body
A man in Arizona has been accused of killing his father after an altercation the dismembering and burning the body with the help of his mother, police say.NEWS Babysitter Arrested After Newborn Suffers for ‘at Least 5 Hours’ Inside Car That Reached ‘Over 133 Degrees’ Dies: Cops
A babysitter in Florida has been arrested after she allegedly left a newborn baby inside a sweltering car for 'at least 5 hours' and it died, cops say.NEWS Pennsylvania Woman Drained Her Husband's Bank Accounts, Then She Poisoned Him to Death With Her Heart Medication
A woman in Pennsylvania will spend life in prison after she fatally poisoned her husband using her own heart medication and draining his bank accounts.TRUE CRIME Rapper YNW Melly's Double Murder Trial Ends in Shocking Mistrial, 'Deadlocked' Case Likely to Retry with New Jury
Rapper YNW Melly was accused of killing two fellow rappers and conspiring to make it look like a drive-by shooting.NEWS Eight Haunting Words From Alabama Death Row Killer to Victim's Family as He Gets Lethal Injection
James Barber cried out to the victim's family, saying, 'I love them. I'm sorry for what happened.'NEWS Indiana Man Stabbed in the Neck and Then the Accused Attacker Told Him He Got the ‘Wrong Guy’ and Walked Away, Officials Say
A man in Indiana was allegedly stabbed in the neck in an alley. The accused attacker then told him 'wrong guy' and fled the scene, cops say.NEWS Investigation Launched After Landscaper on Mower Runs Over Homeless Woman Sleeping in Park: Cops
A homeless woman in California was allegedly sleeping in a park when officials say a lawnmower came through, running her over and killing her.NEWS Oregon Murders May Be Work of Serial Killer, Cops Investigating Former Inmate Released Early From Prison: Officials
Authorities in Oregon announced that a string of murders from February to May could be the work of a serial killer.NEWS 'Immature’ Utah Teen Killed His 3 Siblings and Mom in Fury Over Dad's Rules About Church
An 'immature' teen in Utah wanted a 'clean slate' after arguing with his dad, so he hatched a plan and killed his 3 siblings and mother, cops said.TRUE CRIME Mom of Gilgo Beach Murder Victim Says Suspect Rex Heuermann Should Be 'Tortured' in Jail, 'Let Him Receive What the Girls Received'
Lynn Barthelemy, the mother of one of the victims, Melissa Barthelemy, said that she feels that 'death is too good' for the 'devil.'NEWS ‘Horrific and Disturbing’: Minnesota Man Accused of Murdering 82-Year-Old Mother, Scattering Dismembered Remains in Ditch
A man in Minnesota allegedly killed his mother after he spent all her money and she grew suspicious. Then dismembered her body and threw it in ditch, cops say.NEWS Tennessee Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Surgeon in Exam Room After Threatening Him Week Before Deadly Attack
A surgeon in Tennessee was allegedly shot and killed by a patient while in the exam room, according to authorities.NEWS Minnesota Mom Smiles While Deputies Unsuccessfully Attempt to Save Toddler She Stabbed and Smothered: Cops
A mother in Minnesota allegedly smiled as she watched police try and save the 3-year-old daughter she suffocated and stabbed, police said.NEWS Arizona Man Fatally Shot After 2 Teens Accused of Revenge Robbery at IKEA
Two teens in Arizona accused of planning a revenge robbery on a man who robbed them months earlier. However, police say it ended in murder.NEWS Mom Charged After Neighbor Finds Mummified 7-Year-Old Girl’s Body in Closet
A 7-year-old girl's mummified body was found in a closet by a neighbor. Now, police in Georgia say her mother has been charged with murder.TRUE CRIME Political Consultant Hired Hit Men To Kill Longtime Associate
A political consultant hired hit men to murder an associate who worked on political campaigns after fearing 'business interests were at risk,' prosecutors saidNEWS Missing Alabama Mother Found Dead in Remote Canyon; 2 Women Charged With Murder After Cops Say Victim Was Pushed Off a Cliff
A mother in Alabama has been missing since October 2021. Now, police say her body has been found and 2 women have been charged with capital murder.NEWS ‘Choked the S--- Out of Her’: New York Man Choked His Wife to Death, Then Drove Her Lifeless Body to Hospital
A man in New York 'choked the s--- out of his wife and then drove her lifeless body to the hospital. He now will spend his life behind bars for her murder.NEWS Maryland Woman Strangled Her 92-Year-Old Roommate to Death, Then Propped Her on a Pillow, Sprayed Some Perfume on Her and Called 911
A woman in Maryland strangled her 92-year-old roommate to death and then sprayed perfume on her before calling 911 to report the death.NEWS Man Sentenced to Life in Prison After Fatally Stabbing His Ex 58 Times Because He Thought She Got Him Fired From His Job
A man in New Hampshire thought his ex got him fired from his job, so he grabbed two knives and fatally stabbed her nearly 60 times in a restaurant.NEWS 'Did What He Had to Do': Colorado Teen Fatally Shot 4 Weeks After Breaking up With Her Boyfriend, Police Say
A 16-year-old boy in Colorado said he 'did what he had to do' after he allegedly shot and killed his 15-year-old ex-girlfriend, according to authorities.NEWS Kentucky Woman Gunned Down by Military Husband After Argument at Her Birthday Party: Police
A woman in Kentucky was allegedly shot and killed after an argument with her husband during her birthday party celebration, officials said.NEWS Minnesota Man Was Jealous of His Ex-Girlfriend’s New Boyfriend, So He Shot and Killed Him
A jealous Minnesota man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he fatally shot his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend.NEWS Man Shot Dead, Filmgoers Flee After Dispute Over Theater Seats Ends in Gunshots
A fight over seats at a New Mexico movie theater ended with gunfire, leaving one man dead and another in the hospital, according to authorities.NEWS ‘Lock This Animal Away to the Depths of Hell’: Mass Shooter Who Killed 5 at Colorado LGBTQ Club Sentenced
The Colorado LGBTQ club mass shooter Anderson Aldrich has been sentenced after pleading guilty to five counts of first-degree murder.TRUE CRIME New York Father Fatally Shot His 3-Month-Old With Crossbow: Cops
A father in New York is accused of murder after his 3-month-old baby daughter died after she was shot with a crossbow.NEWS Kentucky Woman Shoots Uber Driver She Thought Was Kidnapping Her: Cops
A Kentucky woman claims she thought her Uber driver was trying to kidnap her, so she pulled out her handgun and shot him, according to authorities.NEWS Pregnant Woman Developed an Online Relationship With Another Woman in England, So Her Husband Killed Her and Their Unborn Son
A man in Alabama pleaded guilty to killing his pregnant wife and unborn son and will spend nearly 200 years in prison for his crimes, officials said.NEWS Houston Baby Girl Killed, Father Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison
A Houston baby girl was born at 29 weeks, but survived and was brought home healthy. Less than 2 weeks later, her father killed her.TRUE CRIME Judge Maintains Gag Order in Idaho Quadruple Murder Case Against Bryan Kohberger
Bryan Kohberger, a graduate student from Washington State University, has been charged in connection with four deaths.NEWS Georgia Man Didn’t Want to Pay His Ex-Wife’s Lawyers Fees, So He Shot the Attorney Dead and Set His Office on Fire
To avoid paying his ex-wife's lawyers fees, a Georgia man shot and killed the attorney before setting his office on fire.NEWS California Man Gifted His Son With the Knife He Would Use Weeks Later to Fatally Stab His Father
A man in California gave his son a knife as a gift. Weeks later, the son used that same knife to fatally stab his father and now could spend life in prison.NEWS Austin Man Accused of Dismembering, Burning Man to Cover Up Murder
A man in Texas has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed man to death at a homeless camp and then tried to cover it up by dismembering, burning body: police.NEWS 2-Year-Old Ohio Boy Found His Dad’s Gun and Accidentally Fatally Shot His Pregnant Mom, Police Say
A 2-year-old boy in Ohio got access to his dad's gun and accidentally fatally shot his pregnant mother, killing her and her unborn baby, officials said.NEWS Pregnant Model Shot, Gives Birth to Baby Girl Before Dying
Two men armed with assault rifles opened fire on a car in Washington D.C., striking a pregnant model and her baby’s father.NEWS Mother of Teen Boy Murdered in Tennessee Accused of Trying to Hire Hitman to Kill Person Who Witnessed His Death
A 17-year-old boy was killed in Tennessee. Months later, his mother has been arrested after trying to hire a hitman to murder one of the witnesses, cops say.NEWS 'Malibu Sniper' Sentenced to Life in Prison For Killing Camping Father Who Wanted to Give His Wife Some Space
The 'Malibu Sniper' has been sentenced to 119 years in prison for the murder of a father who was camping with his two young daughters in 2018.