Homicide

Ohio 11 mins ago

Surgeon ex-husband accused in Ohio dentist slayings retains lawyer who won prior high-profile murder trial

Surgeon accused of killing ex-wife and her husband retains attorney who defended doctor acquitted in 14 murders. McKee faces aggravated murder charges.

Homicide 4 hours ago

Murder rate drops to lowest level since 1900 across major US cities nationwide

Historic crime milestone as U.S. murders reach lowest levels since 1900. Major cities report record safety improvements through strategic enforcement.

Homicide 6 hours ago

Phoenix gas station murder suspect had weapons charge tossed before fatal shooting, records show

Man accused of killing Danny Lyn Kaster at Phoenix QuikTrip allegedly shot victim over bathroom dispute. Family says ordinary interaction turned deadly.

Bryan Kohberger 8 hours ago

Idaho murder victims' families express outrage after crime scene photos accidentally released

Crime scene photos from the 2022 Idaho student murders were accidentally released, sparking outrage from victims' families who called for respect.

North Carolina 19 hours ago

Teen mass killer pleads guilty to NC rampage that left five dead, including brother, police officer

Eighteen-year-old Austin Thompson pleaded guilty to the 2022 Raleigh mass shooting that killed five, including his brother and a police officer. Sentencing is in February.

U.S. 22 hours ago

Nanny affair case turns emotional as alleged killer husband watches bodycam video

Brendan Banfield broke down in tears as jurors watched police body camera video from the night his wife Christine was allegedly killed in their home.

VIDEO 22 hours ago

Brendan Banfield visibly emotional as police video of wife's death played for jury

As Fairfax County Police Detective Zachary Beckner presented bodycam video on Wednesday, Brendan Banfield, who is on trial for the murders of his wife, Christine, and another man, was observed weeping in court.

Cold Case 1 day ago

FBI solves Colonial Parkway murders thanks to new technology, bureau says

A DNA breakthrough helped solve the 38-year-old Colonial Parkway murders cold case, linking a deceased fisherman to killings of at least six young people in Virginia.

Migrant Crime 1 day ago

Illegal immigrant allegedly ran from deadly wrong-way DUI crash that killed motorcyclist, records show

Deadly wrong-way crash on Tennessee interstate leads to vehicular homicide charges against suspect now held for ICE after allegedly fleeing scene.

Florida 1 day ago

Florida madman stalked tourists near Disney before allegedly killing them in random attack: family

Three men attending Florida car show allegedly gunned down by neighbor while waiting for rental car assistance. Random shooting shocks community.