Homicide
Murder investigations and cases
Fugitive 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.
HomicideLocal Mom Who Gifted Bike to Retired NYPD Officer's Son Speaks Out After Fatal Shooting
The woman who provided the bicycle that a retired NYPD cop's son was riding when he was fatally shot voiced her outrage at Mamdani, the individual she held responsible for the killing.
HomicideShootout at Seattle Food Festival Leaves 3 Dead; Police Arrest Gunman, Search for Second Suspect
Authorities responded to reports of gunfire at the event and took one suspect into custody while actively searching for another individual believed to be involved.
Verdict HomicideFlorida Woman Sentenced to 20 Years for Killing Paramedic in Wrong-Way DUI Crash
Sunshine Perez pleaded guilty to DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide in the death of 23-year-old Ezekiel Urrutia on Florida's Turnpike.
HomicideWoman Tells Husband to 'Bring a Gun' to Vegas Walmart, Watches Him Get Killed by Police: Cops
Raqiya Ward allegedly ordered her husband to bring a firearm after an altercation with another shopper, leading to a chaotic shooting that left her husband dead and the other man critically wounded.
Developing HomicideSeveral People Shot Near Seattle's Space Needle; Police Investigating as Homicide
Multiple victims wounded in incident near iconic Seattle landmark; police investigating as homicide.
HomicideTwo Dead, Five Injured Including a 2-Year-Old in Seattle Center Shooting, Officials Say
Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find multiple casualties from what authorities describe as an active shooter situation.
HomicideWoman Found Dead in Santa Monica Communal Bathroom Facility; Police Investigate as Homicide
Authorities respond to emergency call reporting body discovery at shared restroom location, treating case as homicide pending autopsy results.
HomicideFBI Deploys Advanced DNA Technology to Review Decades-Old Unsolved Homicides as Cold Case Units Intensify Efforts
Federal and local law enforcement agencies collaborate on new initiatives targeting violent crime spikes in major metropolitan areas.
Homicide'Serves You Right': Bus Driver Kept Driving With Girl's Arm Trapped in Door, Lawsuit Alleges
Horry County School District settles for $175,000 after bus driver allegedly ignored 8-year-old's cries that her arm was caught and drove on anyway.
Homicide'He Flew 10 Feet': Nursing Home Worker Shoved 72-Year-Old so Hard He Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury and Died, Lawsuit Alleges
Dennis Newman's widow filed a civil suit against Waters Edge Health & Rehabilitation Center after criminal charges against the worker were dismissed due to a prosecutorial error.
HomicideNevada Woman Allegedly Ordered Husband to Bring Gun to Walmart; He Was Killed by Police After Shooting Shopper, Authorities Say
Raqiya Ward faces multiple charges after her husband, Travis Ward, was fatally shot by officers following a confrontation she allegedly orchestrated at the Boulder Highway store.
Homicide"I Won't Whoop Him No More": Shocking Details Emerge in Death of 5-Year-Old Virginia Boy With "Catastrophic" Injuries, Police Say
Gregory Glenn Martin and Katrina Sudberry face charges including second-degree murder in the boy's death, with court documents revealing a disturbing pattern of abuse and text message exchanges between the couple.
Developing HomicideManhunt Launched for Space Needle Daredevils Who Leaped Off 600-Foot Seattle Landmark
Seattle police are searching for multiple suspects who allegedly scaled and jumped from the iconic Space Needle, prompting criminal charges and a citywide search.
HomicideFlorida Man Allegedly Forced 12-Year-Old to Live in Unconditioned Laundry Room, Fed Him Contaminated Food: Police
William Conner, 42, faces two counts each of child abuse and child neglect; a second suspect, Samantha Lucas, also charged with child neglect.
HomicideFinal Minutes of Ex-NYPD Cop's Innocent 12-Year-Old Son Revealed — Along With Possible Motive to Horrific Shooting
Investigators reveal what happened in the final moments before the child was killed, as authorities work to determine why a former police officer's son became a target.
HomicideNY Pols Ripped for Cozying up to Accused Criminals After Ex-NYPD Cop's Innocent Son, 12, Gunned Down: 'Where Is Mamdani?'
Lawmakers face backlash as community demands accountability following the fatal shooting of a child in New York.
Verdict HomicideNevada Parents Sentenced in Death of 3-Year-Old Zaela Walker After Father Threw Girl Against Wall for Wetting Herself
Ricky Beasley received 10 to 25 years in prison while Lakeia Walker was sentenced to probation in connection with the 2018 disappearance that prosecutors say involved hiding the child's body somewhere it has never been found.
Verdict HomicideOregon Father Sentenced to 45 Years for Torturing 7-Year-Old Son With Taser, 'Frankly Torture,' Judge Says
Brandon Rodgers forced his son to hold a push-up position during family dinners, shocking the boy with a Taser whenever he dropped, prosecutors said.
HomicideVideo Shows Wild Brawl Ending With Police Officer's 12-Year-Old Son Fatally Shot in Bronx
Horrific surveillance footage captures the moments before a child was gunned down during an apparent altercation, police say.
Developing HomicideManhunt Underway for Suspect With Alleged Islamist Ties After Deadly Berlin Pride Attack
German authorities launch nationwide search as investigation into Pride parade assault expands amid reported extremist motive.
HomicideCop's Son, 12, ID'd After Being Shot Dead Outside NYC Bodega as Video Shows Victim Running for Cover Clutching His Chest
Jacob Freytas, son of a police officer, was killed in a daylight shooting that sent shockwaves through the neighborhood.
Verdict HomicideTexas Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Murder of Victim Who Was Greeting Him at Front Gate
Adis Hernandez-Rivas pleaded guilty in the fatal shooting of Duniel Valladares Fernandez, whose death stemmed from a financial dispute.