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May 12

Fentanyl deaths could now cost drug dealers their lives under new GOP proposal

Rep. Chip Roy is unveiling the Deal Death, Face Death Act, a bill proposing the death penalty for fentanyl dealers when distribution leads to a death.

May 12

Seized boat may spill Bahamas disappearance secrets — but experts warn ticking clock could wash away the truth

Coast Guard investigators seized the sailboat of Brian Hooker, whose wife Lynette went missing in the Bahamas, as their probe reportedly intensifies.

May 11

Texas man accused in pregnant wife's murder fights to remain in Italy, citing 'lifestyle and culture'

A Texas man accused of strangling his pregnant wife allegedly fled to Italy using forged documents and is now fighting extradition and seeking asylum.

May 10

Students' pre-prom gathering turns into deadly nightmare as bullets fly

Tennessee pre-prom gathering turns deadly as student killed and four others wounded after gunfire erupts at crowded park in Brownsville.

May 10

Kristin Smart search ends with no remains found as detectives analyze evidence

California investigators concluded a search at a property tied to Paul Flores in Kristin Smart's disappearance but say her remains were not recovered.

May 9

Alabama mother sentenced to life for hiring hitman to kill her child's father over custody dispute

Alabama woman Jaclyn Skuce gets life in prison for hiring a hitman to kill Anthony Sheppard to prevent him from gaining custody of their child.

May 9

Virginia mother charged with murder after allegedly drowning her 17-month-old twin boys in bathtub: report

A 21-year-old Richmond mother faces felony murder charges after allegedly drowning her 17-month-old twin sons in a bathtub in April, police say.

May 9

Cold-case fugitive busted south of the border as new DNA tech allegedly ties him to teen’s roadside killing

Bobby Charles Taylor Sr. allegedly murdered 16-year-old Deanna Ogg in 1986. DNA technology helped Texas deputies crack the cold case decades later.

May 9

NYC suspect freed from psych hold hours before fatal subway shoving of 76-year-old former teacher

A 32-year-old man allegedly pushed an elderly teacher to his death down NYC subway stairs just hours after being released from a psychiatric ward.

May 8

16-year-old NC girl charged in triple murder of family members, arrested in Tennessee with 28-year-old man

A 16-year-old girl and a man were charged with three counts of murder after the teen's parents and grandmother were found dead in North Carolina.