Homicide
Murder investigations and cases
Minnesota Woman Accused of Torturing Child for Nearly 17 Months, Threatening to Kill Victim With Pistol
Paula Jo McCallister allegedly forced the child to stand pressed against a wall all day and told them their death would bring her 'sweet relief,' according to authorities.
Homicide"Started Taking Photos, and They Shot Him": Georgia Man Gunned Down After Confronting Hit-and-Run Driver on Highway, Police Say
Tyler Sieber, 26, was shot to death along I-285 in DeKalb County after following a driver who allegedly struck his father's vehicle and fled the scene.
HomicideApalachee High School Shooter Discussed Online Notoriety With Mother After Attack
Court documents reveal the teenage suspect spoke with his mother about his online presence following the September 2024 shooting that killed four people.
HomicideEx-Olympian Charged With Damaging DC Reflecting Pool Claims Grand Jury Was Misled, Evidence Destroyed
David Hearn, 67, a former Olympic canoeist who competed in three Summer Games, is fighting felony destruction charges and alleges authorities drained the pool before defense could examine the liner at issue.
HomicideArizona Man Allegedly Beat Girlfriend to Death With Metal Cane After Playing Monopoly, Claimed She Cheated
Kyle Collins, 37, is charged with first-degree murder and kidnapping in the death of his girlfriend Cierra Tellez, 36.
Developing Homicide3 Killed, 4 Wounded in Seattle Shooting; Teen Arrested, Another Sought
Seattle police investigate deadly shooting incident near Capitol Hill as search continues for second suspect.
HomicideNYC Man Shot by Police After Allegedly Killing Sister and Mother; Neighbor Says Suspect Was 'Never Normal'
The suspect was struck by officers following the reported shootings of two family members in New York City.
Verdict HomicideBryan Kohberger Files Petition Challenging Conviction in Idaho Quadruple Murders
Defense attorneys for the former criminology PhD student convicted of killing four University of Idaho students have submitted legal filings seeking to overturn the verdict
HomicideTwo Arrested After Human Remains Found Days Apart Along North Carolina Nature Trail
Jamar Quarmaine Propst and Tosha Lee Lewis face two counts of first-degree murder in deaths of Raheim McClain Murray and Carla Janon Murray.
HomicideSecret Service Agent Charged in Near-Fatal Hazing Incident Involving Canes, Paddles
Federal agent faces charges after alleged hazing ritual left victim with kidney failure requiring hospitalization.
HomicideAccused Father Allegedly Told Investigators It 'Would've Been Easier' to Kill 9-Year-Old Daughter Melina Frattolin Overseas
Testimony reveals disturbing remarks allegedly made by Lucian Frattolin as he awaited trial in the death of his young daughter.
HomicideQuick-Thinking Bystander Thwarts Knife Attack in Paris Suburb
Authorities responded to reports of a knife attack in Clichy on Monday, with witnesses describing how an armed assailant was stopped before causing serious harm.
HomicideWalmart Truck Driver Allegedly Shoots, Kills Motorist in Road Rage Incident on Pennsylvania Turnpike
A federal judge is allowing a wrongful death lawsuit to proceed against the retail giant, claiming Walmart failed to properly screen and supervise the driver.
HomicideMan Protecting Girlfriend Shot Dead at Phoenix Gas Station by Stranger Hours After Birthday Celebration, Police Say
Jaheime Rashard Brown, 21, charged with second-degree murder in death of Julio Angel Osife Diaz, 22; victim had just celebrated birthday hours earlier.
HomicideFather of 4 Gunned Down in Random Bar Shooting One Day Before 40th Birthday
Ohio authorities say Colton Zane Smith, 21, allegedly fatally shot Robert Russell at Put-in-Bay bar in what appears to be an unprovoked attack.
HomicideFlorida Man Accused of Chasing Tinder Date With Gun After Sugar Baby Arrangement Goes Wrong
David O'Brien, 67, allegedly rammed the victim's car with his truck and threatened a friend at gunpoint in Sumter County.
HomicidePickup Driver Surrenders After Head-On Crash Killed Father of Two, Injured Wife and Daughter, Police Say
James Brewington Jr. surrendered to Nashville police eight months after the November 2025 crash that killed 41-year-old Dustin McLeod.
HomicideGeorgia School Shooter Had Chaotic Childhood and Was Fixated on Mass Killings, Psychologist Testifies
A court-appointed psychologist detailed Colt Gray's disturbing fixation with mass shootings during competency hearings ahead of trial.
HomicideCareer Criminal Remanded on Multiple Charges After Alleged Shooting of Retired NYPD Officer's Son Outside Bronx Bodega
The 12-year-old victim was struck by gunfire while outside the establishment, police say.
HomicideIndiana Daycare Worker Accused of Locking 5-Year-Old in Closet, Beating Child With Broom
Tashshavviyon Stinson allegedly left the child alone while making trips to a liquor store and admitted to drinking before work, police say.
Verdict HomicideIdaho Father Sentenced to 15 Years for Moving Newborn's Body After Infant's Suffocation Death
Brian Lemke admitted moving his 12-day-old son Benjamin's body and attempting to pass the infant's suffocation death off as SIDS.
HomicideBerlin Police Detain Suspect After Vehicle Rams Crowds at LGBTQ+ Pride Parade
German authorities have released limited details about the individual taken into custody following a vehicle-ramming incident during Berlin's Pride celebrations.
HomicideFugitive Sought in 1973 Murder of Iconic Singer Victor Jara Apprehended Decades Later
Nelson Haase, suspected of involvement in the slaying of Chilean folk singer Victor Jara during Pinochet regime, apprehended after years as a fugitive.
Developing Homicide34-Year-Old Man Killed, Woman Injured in Seattle Shooting; Homicide Unit Investigating
Seattle detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that left one person dead and another wounded in what authorities describe as an isolated incident.