Homicide
Murder investigations and cases
Camp Mystic Files for Bankruptcy Nearly Year After Texas Floods Killed 27
The all-girls Christian summer camp's bankruptcy filing halts pending lawsuits as families seek accountability for catastrophic July 4 flood deaths.
Verdict Homicide'Baby Crying Gets Me So Worked Up': Minnesota Dad Sentenced to Nearly 16 Years for Inflicting 60 Combined Fractures on 3-Month-Old Twin Sons
Dylan Raymond Strain pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree assault after admitting he caused extensive injuries to his infant twins, including brain bleeding and dozens of fractures.
HomicideDad Accused of Murdering Daughter While Trying to Break Up Family Fight on Father's Day in Texas
Charles Tod Brooks allegedly retrieved a loaded handgun and fired it while trying to separate his 25-year-old daughter from her mother, police say.
HomicideNew Video Shows Alleged Carjacker Mowing Down Pedestrians During Culver City Rampage
Surveillance footage captures Juan Luis Estrada striking multiple victims, including juveniles on an e-bike, before his chase ended in a McDonald's drive-thru crash.
HomicideConnecticut Mom Charged With Murder of Newborn Son She Allegedly Placed in Remote Dumpster While Still Alive
Dominique Harrison, 28, faces $2.5M bond after police say she admitted putting her newborn son in a Danbury dumpster so no one could save him.
HomicideVirginia Woman Allegedly Caught on Tape Admitting She Poisoned Husband With Horse Tranquilizer, Insulin
Amanda Christina Hawkins was recorded on audio and video allegedly confessing to killing her husband, 49-year-old James Matthew Hawkins, weeks before his death.
Homicide'That's OK, I'll Kill Her': Washington Man Allegedly Tried to Drown Sister in Family Pool Over Vacuum Noise
Brandon Michael Holland, 36, now faces charges including second-degree attempted murder after police say he attacked his sister in their Puyallup home swimming pool.
Verdict HomicideNew York Parents Sentenced in Death of 3-Year-Old Daughter After Severe Lice Infestation
Matthew and Samantha Dylewski received the maximum sentence after pleading guilty to criminally negligent homicide in connection with Joycelynn's death.
Homicide'I'm Going to Cut Off the President's Head': New York Man Accused of Threatening Trump With Murder, Rape
Joshua Alexander, 43, allegedly posted dozens of violent threats against President Donald Trump and his family on social media, federal prosecutors say.
HomicideFlorida Parents Allegedly Attack 15-Year-Old Boy Who Dropped Off Their Daughter at Home, Hold Knife to His Throat: Police
Rosa Lamourt Tiru and Lance Mulonas allegedly assaulted the teen at a Deltona home because they believed he was an adult who had been out all night with their daughter.
HomicideFlorida Man Allegedly Forced Teenage Girl Into Clothes Dryer After She Tried Calling 911, Police Say
Christopher Michael Veit, 53, faces kidnapping and sexual offense charges after deputies found the victim inside the appliance at his Key Largo home.
HomicideCalifornia Man Allegedly Strangles Woman at Target Checkout, Attacks Other Shoppers in Simi Valley Rampage
Rejean Tabor had been released from jail less than 48 hours before the attack, police say.
HomicideMom Gets 3 Kids Killed After Allegedly Fleeing Police at 111 MPH Without Them in Car Seats or Seat Belts
Megan Scott allegedly struck two officers during the chase before crashing into a tree, killing her three sons ages 3, 6, and 8.
Homicide'Over a Female': 24-Year-Old Man Allegedly Guns Down Fleeing 12-Year-Old Boy During Courtyard Brawl, Police Say
Devin Orr has been charged with criminal homicide in the death of Damarion Morehead, who was shot in the head as he ran away from a fight in Nashville.
HomicideMilitary Contractor Killed After Gunshot Wound Discovered Following Riverside County Crash Near March Air Force Base
The American Forces Network employee died after a two-vehicle collision that left investigators determining how the gunfire occurred.
HomicideNorth Carolina Mom Fleeing Police at 111 MPH Crashes Into Tree, Killing Her 3 Unrestrained Children
Megan Scott allegedly refused to put her three sons in car seats or seat belts before leading officers on a high-speed chase that ended in tragedy in Fayetteville.
HomicideFirst Victim of California Library Shooting Revealed as Staff Praised for Heroic Response
Butte County prosecutors identify 46-year-old Jacob Hull as one of two killed in shooting that authorities say was intended to replicate a Columbine-style attack.
HomicideFlorida Parents Allegedly Assault Teen Boy They Thought Was Adult Who Dropped Off Daughter After All-Night Party
Rosa Lamourt Tiru and Lance Mulonas are charged with aggravated child abuse and aggravated assault after allegedly attacking the 15-year-old at his own home.
HomicideTwo Virginia Teens Arrested After Alleged Plot to Murder Family Found With Stolen Booze, Knives: Police
Stafford County deputies discovered a detailed murder plan in a notebook when they responded to reports of a vehicle hitting a speed limit sign.
HomicideColumbine-Obsessed Gunman Identified After 2 Killed in California Library Shooting
Bradley Scott Sayer, 18, was arrested following a deadly late-Monday shooting at Butte County Library that left two dead and a child injured.
Homicide18-Year-Old Charged With Murder in Deadly Butte County Library Shooting That Left Two Dead, Child Injured
Bradley Scott Sayer allegedly told investigators he wanted to carry out a 'Columbine-type' attack at the Northern California library where children and teens frequently gather for events.
HomicideActor James Handy's Alleged Killer Found Mentally Incompetent for Prosecution, Court Rules
Michael Gledhill, 44, charged with murder in stabbing death of the 'Jumanji' and 'Top Gun: Maverick' actor, cannot understand charges against him, judge determines.
HomicideMan Shoots Employee Dead Inside Las Vegas Five Below After Confrontation Over Work Relationship, Police Say
Brandan Lucas was killed during an afternoon shift when a suspect—who believed the victim was involved with his partner—opened fire inside the discount retail store.
HomicideFlorida Walmart Cashier Charged With Grand Theft After Allegedly Stealing Elderly Customer's $2,700 Lottery Winner
Volusia County Sheriff's Office says Tameka Hall, 40, pocketed the winning ticket instead of returning it to its rightful owner.