Homicide

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Homicide

Texas Woman Accused of Threatening Boyfriend With 2 Kitchen Knives, Telling Him 'You Going to Die'

Jamie Rae'Chal Hicks allegedly attacked her boyfriend before brandishing knives and making a chilling threat — all captured on video.

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Florida Police Spray Bullets at Murder Suspect's Vehicle Following Car Chase Through Residential Areas

Authorities confirm shots fired during pursuit of homicide suspect; investigation into the incident remains ongoing.

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78-Year-Old South Carolina Woman Charged After 9-Year-Old's Body Temperature Reaches 104 Degrees in Hot Car

Police say June Cooper King left the child and a dog locked inside the vehicle while she shopped at Home Depot as temperatures climbed above 100 degrees.

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Texas Man Accused of Throwing 1-Year-Old From Moving Car Faces $100K Bond After Judge Raises It From $15K

Brandon Lafleur allegedly struck his girlfriend and hurled her granddaughter from the vehicle on a Beaumont roadway, causing facial injuries to the toddler.

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Idaho Man Allegedly Broke Into Home at 3 A.M., Tried to Rape Sleeping Woman While Child Slept Nearby

Tyler Humphries, 39, faces charges including attempted rape and attempted strangulation after police say he assaulted the victim inside her own residence.

Developing Homicide

Wisconsin Police Officer Shoots, Kills Man on City Street Near State Capitol

Investigation underway after officer-involved shooting in downtown area; Wisconsin Department of Justice reviewing incident.

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Army Private Shot Near White House Plans to Sue Secret Service After Allegedly Being Hit by Federal Agent's Bullet

Benjamin Del Real Jr., 25, claims he was caught in crossfire during a shootout between a gunman and federal officers while visiting Washington, D.C. on Memorial Day weekend.

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Beloved NY Soldier Killed in Iranian Attack Remembered as Community Pillar With Smile That Could 'Light Up Room'

Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, a decorated soldier from the Bronx, was killed in an Iranian attack on U.S. forces, leaving behind a family with deep military roots and a community mourning his loss.

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D4vd Raked In $2.77M in 2025 After He Allegedly Killed Celeste Rivas: Prosecutors

The music artist has been accused of murdering the mother-of-two, who was found dead in her New York City apartment last year.

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Trump Attends Dignified Transfer Ceremony for 4 Service Members Killed in Iran Attacks Since Ceasefire Ended

President travels to Dover Air Force Base as families mourn losses following resumption of hostilities with Iran

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Father Allegedly Told Crying Infant 'Shut Up,' 'I Don't Want to Deal With You' Before Her Death

Curtis Jenkins, 24, is accused of murdering his 3-month-old daughter the first time he was left alone with her.

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Chilling Video Shows NYC Dad Calmly Strolling to Car After Allegedly Butchering Wife — Before He Was Found Hanged in Nearby Park

Security footage allegedly captures Joseph Azzaretto walking calmly from the scene where his wife's body was found, before he took his own life in a Queens park, according to police sources.

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Minnesota Man Charged With Murdering 3 Leasing Office Employees Over Parking Garage Bill Dispute: Police

Tsegaab Binessu allegedly walked into the St. Paul apartment complex office and shot three employees execution-style, authorities say.

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Man Stabs Uber Driver in Chest After Route Dispute, Then Walks to IHOP for Breakfast: Police

Jovaughn Matthie allegedly attacked the driver over a GPS disagreement before being tracked down at a nearby Florida restaurant.

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Nolan Wells' Independent Autopsy Returns Undetermined Cause, Manner of Death

Family-commissioned examination fails to establish how 19-year-old died, leaving case shrouded in uncertainty.

Verdict Homicide

'No Body, No Case': Two Men Sentenced in Death of Nebraska Teen Who Vanished on Alleged Day Trip

Floyd Coates received 35 years and Dennis Lawson 10 years despite no murder conviction; federal judge said he believed Coates intentionally caused Sunny Sramek's death.

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Man Waited for Girlfriend's Parents to Leave Before Allegedly Terrorizing Her for Days, Police Say

Jake Thomas Canestrini allegedly held his girlfriend captive at her parents' Rock Springs home for five days, subjecting her to beatings, strangulation, and threats of murder while also abusing the couple's cat.

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'Secured by a Bungee Cord': Maryland Mother, Boyfriend Charged With Locking 4-Year-Old in Dark Closet 'Daily' for 12 Hours

Kaylynn Nicole Moore and James Earl Stone face child abuse and neglect charges after investigators say the young child was repeatedly confined to a deplorable closet without food.

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Arizona Woman Allegedly Killed Husband, Showed Up at Neighbor's Doorstep Covered in Blood With Knife

Christina Copley told investigators her 82-year-old husband Ed Copley came after her with a knife first — but police say the evidence tells a different story.

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Family Sues Florida Adventure Park After 6-Year-Old Girl Dies in Go-Kart Crash, Alleging Negligence

Emma Riddle was nearly a foot too short and 12 years too young to operate the go-kart, according to the lawsuit filed by Morgan & Morgan.

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Tennessee Father Allegedly Murdered 3-Year-Old Son, Stuffed Body in Brown Suitcase Before Dumping Remains in River

Saul Martinez, 22, has been charged with first-degree murder and other offenses after leading investigators to his son's remains near the Wolf River.

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Montana Man Accused of Terrorizing Girlfriend for Days at Her Parents' Wyoming Home, Threatening to Murder Her Family

Jake Thomas Canestrini allegedly held his girlfriend captive for five days, subjected her to repeated violence and threats including slitting her skin with a razor blade and abusing her cat.

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Beloved Capitola Artist Fatally Stabbed Outside Mall; 19-Year-Old Charged With Murder

The killing of the elderly woman, described by neighbors as a gentle soul who sold watercolor paintings near the beach, has shaken this normally tranquil California coastal community.

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'A Complete F—ing Idiot': Indiana Man Charged With Shooting Two Friends While 'Messing Around' With Handgun, Police Say

Joshua Ledford allegedly told investigators he was 'being stupid with the gun' after firing into an occupied dwelling, striking two victims on Indianapolis' west side.