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NBCNews.com
April 30, 2018
Melody Ann Jones spent the day of May 4, 1983 fishing with her family on the Shawnee Twin Lakes, not far from her home in Earlsboro, Oklahoma. Melody, 19, was with all six members of her family: three younger sisters, a younger brother, her mother and her father. Melody's brother Randall Garton wasÃâà...
WRTV Indianapolis
April 30, 2018
INDIANAPOLIS -- Nearly a year and a half after an Indianapolis woman was found dead inside a home on the city's north side, a man has been arrested and charged with her murder. Call 6 Investigates has learned that Lawon Browning, 25, was arrested Saturday evening in connection with the death ofÃâà...
WTVA
April 30, 2018
Below is the closed-captioning text associated with this video. Since this uses automated speech to text spelling and grammar may not be accurate. investigate a homicide that was first reported as a wreck.wtva's daniella oropeza joins us live with who authorities have in custody. madison, im on hwy 12Ãâà...
FOX13 Memphis
April 30, 2018
DESOTO COUNTY, Miss. - DeSoto County deputies have arrested a man in connection to a double shooting in Horn Lake early Sunday morning. Deputies told FOX13 the shooting happened on Goodman Rd in front of a Dollar General store just west of Highway 301. Officers were called to the sceneÃâà...
Knoxville News Sentinel
April 30, 2018
A suspect-turned-witness to an April 22 homicide on Amber Glades Lane in Knoxville was arrested on Saturday, according to the Knox County Sheriff's Office. Sovereign Matthews, 18, of Knoxville, was arrested Saturday afternoon for violation of probation, according to KCSO. Matthews was taken intoÃâà...
WCVB Boston
April 30, 2018
After a monthslong investigation, police say they have arrested two men in connection with a murder in Boston. Police said Jerion Moore, 19, of Stoughton, and Nicholas Sicellon, 18, of Dorchester, are in custody in connection with the Jan. 11 shooting death of Alexander Mervin. Advertisement. Mervin wasÃâà...
Anderson Independent Mail
April 30, 2018
A Pickens man was denied bond Sunday by a Pickens County magistrate after being charged with the murder of a Pickens woman. Paul Scott Bennett, 58, was taken into custody after Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a shooting at his residence, 110 Sunny Lane in Pickens. When deputies arrived, theyÃâà...
The Denver Post
April 30, 2018
He was arrested in Grand Junction the next day at a hotel with Castillo, who later pleaded guilty to being an accessory to the murder. Castillo was sentenced in December to 16 years in prison. According to court documents, Castillo drove the child to Grand Junction and dropped him off with a relative, thenÃâà...
Peninsula Daily News
April 30, 2018
He had served 37 years for murder in the May 14, 1978 strangulation death of Janice Forbes, 26, of Victoria. Bowcutt was a a single mother, a Port Angeles High School graduate who worked as a hotel housekeeper. Her murderer left her to die in the same manner as a Canadian jury determined RossÃâà...
Redding Record Searchlight
April 29, 2018
A Shasta County jury had found Corey Leon Willyard, 28, guilty of first-degree murder, battery, first-degree residential burglary and vehicle theft surrounding the stabbing death of 27-year-old Cody Anthony Graham. The jury affirmed special allegations that Willyard murdered Graham by lying in wait andÃâà...
CBS Chicago
April 29, 2018
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Cook County judged has ordered the release of more documents in the murder case against Jason Van Dyke. He is the former Chicago Police officer charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. CBS 2's Audrina Bigos reports the high profile case is generatingÃâà...
The Independent
April 29, 2018
After James Miller retired from the Austin Police Department, he took up guitar, strumming the instrument at a nearby musicians' bar, trying to put together a jazz band and getting together at the house of David Spencer, a 32-year-old neighbour and a saxophonist who shared his passion. In SeptemberÃâà...
Eagle-Tribune
April 29, 2018
PAUL BILODEAU/Staff file photo Jeremiah Torres looks toward the gallery in Salem Superior Court during his trial last week for the 2014 murder of Mark Trussell. The Essex district attorney's office is looking into allegations of witness intimidation by Torres and others during the murder investigation and trialÃâà...
KTRK-TV
April 29, 2018
An 18-year-old who went AWOL from the military has been charged with murder in the disappearance of his grandmother. Detectives in Halifax County had been searching for 74-year-old Sallie Copeland Evans for days after the woman's family filed a missing persons report. On Friday night, ABC11 was atÃâà...
89.3 KPCC
April 28, 2018
David called Rhonda his first night back in the house where Manuela was murdered. Local news reported that the killer had used a blunt instrument to smash her head. David told Rhonda he was having a hard time. He'd been in the hospital the night of his wife's murder, according to Rhonda. The bedroomÃâà...
WTVD-TV
April 28, 2018
Three more people were arrested in an Alamance County game-room robbery/murder, Burlington Police said Friday. Stay on top of breaking news stories with the ABC11 News App. The latest apprehensions bring the total number of arrests to seven - including a Chapel Hill elementary school teachersÃâà...
ABC News
April 28, 2018
The suspected "Golden State Killer," believed to have committed 12 murders, at least 50 rapes and multiple home burglaries in the 1970s and 1980s, ... Authorities compared the DNA from the Smith double murder to what's available on genealogy websites to find a family tree for the suspect, sources said.
CBS Boston / WBZ
April 28, 2018
NORTH ANDOVER (CBS) – A murder warrant has been issued for the arrest of a New Hampshire man who was previously engaged to a murdered North Andover mother. Brian Chevalier, 51, of Merrimack, N.H. is currently in custody in Imperial County, Calif. after being arrested in that state. He is alsoÃâà...
Bloomington Pantagraph
April 28, 2018
Harrison is charged as an adult with six counts of first-degree murder, eights counts related to stolen or illegally possessed guns and two counts of possession of marijuana ... Associate Judge Pablo Eves set bond at $2.5 million, meaning Harrison must post $250,035 to be released on the murder charges.
BBC News
April 28, 2018
A 35-year-old man has been charged with the murder of mother-of-three Hollie Kerrell. Christopher Llewellyn Kerrell, of Whitton, Knighton, in Powys, is accused of killing the 28-year-old, also of Knighton, whose body was found on Thursday. Dyfed-Powys Police said detectives are not looking for anyone else in connectionÃâà...
nwitimes.com
April 28, 2018
CROWN POINT — Jovanni Torres was found guilty of murder Friday at trial in the shooting death of his girlfriend, Aimee Giro, more than a year ago at his Lake Station home. The jury ... Detective Sgt. Kevin Garber, now retired from Lake Station Police Department, was the lead investigator for the murder.
Chicago Tribune
April 28, 2018
At the heart of the pro-life movement is a basic premise: Abortion is murder. An Idaho state senator, however, got unusual attention in February when he voiced that sentiment to a group of students lobbying for birth control measures. Conservative writer Kevin Williamson was recently hired by The AtlanticÃâà...
Miami Herald
April 27, 2018
Manuel Marin founded Miami's Presidente Supermarkets, which expanded into dozens of stores and is credited as one of the fastest-growing Hispanic grocery chains in the United States. He is also a murder suspect — and has quietly been on the lam for years, the Miami Herald has learned. Miami-DadeÃâà...
WLS-TV
April 27, 2018
A Chicago rapper accused of gunning down a man last year in the Uptown neighborhood was denied bail at a hearing Thursday at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse. Keith Hayer, 27, faces a charge of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Deshawn Johnson on Nov. 13, 2017, according toÃâà...
WTHR
April 27, 2018
MIDDLETOWN, Ind. (WTHR) - Prosecutors have filed murder and burglary charges in a ten-year-old case. Police say 51-year-old Dana R. Zirkel confessed to killing Michael Patterson on August 18th, 2008 in Patterson's home. Zirkel told investigators he went to burglarize the home just outside Middletown,Ãâà...
KING5.com
April 27, 2018
Seattle police arrested the roommate of Lalita (Lita) Byrnes, a Wallingford woman found murdered in her apartment March 12. Police believe the 25-year-old male suspect killed Byrnes. He was arrested early Thursday morning in Seattle, according to Seattle Police. "The arrest in this complex case cameÃâà...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
April 27, 2018
Miguel Camacho had thought maybe he'd be happy when the verdicts arrived. As he hoped, a DeKalb County jury on Thursday found two men guilty of murder, and a third guilty of a lesser role, in the deaths of his young daughter and her friend, two executions that were purportedly precipitated by an insultÃâà...
The American Conservative
April 27, 2018
As the Visalia Ransacker, he began raping and beating young women of high school and college ages in April of 1974, and murdered his first known victim in September of 1975, the professor ... More murders followed in 1981, and then after a five-year delay, the GSK's final known victim was killed in 1986.
NBC Chicago
April 27, 2018
It was a celebrity crime that shocked Chicago and the nation in the summer of 1993. The father of the world's most famous athlete was gunned down in what was described as a roadside robbery in North Carolina. Now, Daniel Green, one of two then-teenagers convicted in the crime, is fighting for a new trialÃâà...
New York Times
April 26, 2018
COPENHAGEN — It was most unlikely that a Danish murder case would make international headlines, as the killing of the Swedish journalist Kim Wall last August has. But from the beginning this ... Murders in Denmark are often national news, because there are so few of them. Last year 55 people wereÃâà...
NBCNews.com
April 26, 2018
"I've probably had 20 murder cases at least," said McDonald, now retired. "I [had] no pangs of conscience at all. This was the case that bothered me." Those pangs spurred McDonald to join advocates in pushing outgoing Gov. Rick Snyder, a Republican, to commute Seaman's sentence. As some haveÃâà...
BBC News
April 25, 2018
Police in India have arrested a college teacher in connection with a "wedding bomb" that killed a newly-married software engineer and injured his wife. Punjilal Meher worked with the victim's mother in Orissa state, police said. They say he plotted the revenge killing after she was promoted over him at their work place - aÃâà...
The Boston Globe
April 25, 2018
Two days after Kimberly Mironovas notified the court she had full custody of her 15-year-old son, the teenager and two of his friends plotted to kill her by poisoning her wine. When a dry run failed, Mironovas's son allegedly strangled her as she slept. Then, just before he left her bedroom Sunday, LukasÃâà...
Pitchfork
April 25, 2018
In February 2015, former Death Row Records CEO Marion “Suge” Knight was charged with murder for the hit-and-run death of a man named Terry Carter, who was run over following an altercation on the set of a promotional shoot for the N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton. Today, after years of setbacks,Ãâà...
BBC News
April 25, 2018
The pair first met in jail while serving life terms for separate murders and made contact again after being released. ... Explaining his decision to sentence them to whole-life terms, he said they had murdered Ms Nguyen in a "cold-blooded and callous manner" having deliberately lulled her "into a trap".
SFGate
April 25, 2018
A suspect believed to be the notorious East Area Rapist, or Golden State Killer, was reportedly taken into custody early Wednesday morning in the Sacramento area — more than 30 years since he allegedly committed 12 murders and 45 rapes from 1976 to 1986. Joseph James DeAngelo, 72, a formerÃâà...
NBCNews.com
April 25, 2018
A decadeslong search for the Golden State Killer — who police say committed 12 murders, 45 rapes and 120 home burglaries during a reign of terror in the 1970s and '80s — may be finally over. A 72-year-old ex-police officer, Joseph James DeAngelo, who appears to fit the description of the elusiveÃâà...
CBS News
April 25, 2018
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- The Copenhagen City Court on Wednesday sentenced Danish inventor Peter Madsen to life in prison for torturing and murdering a Swedish journalist during a private submarine trip. Madsen, 47, was found guilty of murder, dismemberment and indecent handling of a corpseÃâà...
Sun Sentinel
April 13, 2018
The 2014 murder of Florida State University law professor Daniel Markel will be cast into the national spotlight again when it's the focus of a new NBC “Dateline''' episode Friday. Markel, 41, was shot in the head in the summer of 2014 as he pulled into his home's garage in Tallahassee. He died the next dayÃâà...
PEOPLE.com
April 13, 2018
Police have made an arrest in the homicide of a pregnant 18-year-old North Carolina woman found dead inside a car Sunday night who was carrying a full-term baby. PEOPLE confirms Brian Little, 18, has been charged with first-degree murder and felony murder of an unborn child. The Rockingham, NorthÃâà...
WTVD-TV
April 13, 2018
Sanford Police said Friday that three suspects have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting Thursday night at Harbour's Car Wash. Stay on top of breaking news stories with the ABC11 News App. Jontrell Orlando Wilson, 23, of the 3600 block of Renee Drive in Sanford, was arrested andÃâà...
Statesman Journal
April 13, 2018
The afternoon of Nov. 13, 2013, a man walked into the Marion County jail and seemingly confessed to a murder. "I'm the man you guys are looking for from that NORPAC incident," said Farouk Alexander Eldabaa. "That's all I'm going to say till I have an attorney." It was a bizarre end to a 10-hour search afterÃâà...
The Recorder
April 13, 2018
The jury found Hart, 25, of Athol murdered Thomas Harty, 95, and fatally wounded his wife, Joanna Fisher, 77, during an Oct. 5, 2016, invasion of the ... Hart was convicted of all seven indictments against him: the two murders; the attempted murder of Joanna Fisher — who died about a month after the attackÃâà...
NPR
April 13, 2018
Asifa Bano was 8 years old and wearing a purple salwar kameez when she disappeared on Jan. 10. A week later, on Jan. 17, her mutilated and lifeless body was found in a forest near Kathua in the Indian-controlled region of Kashmir. It was a mile away from Rasana, the village where her family wasÃâà...
New York Times
April 13, 2018
The murder charges rest on the argument that the child, whose name was changed to David Elei Stuart after he was adopted, died as a direct result of the abuse he suffered in 1997. Doctors who examined him at the time reported severe injuries, including a head fracture, a split lower lip, spiral fractures inÃâà...
HarpersBAZAAR.com
April 13, 2018
That fact that he was, is only one of many signs that the Overton window is shifting dramatically on whether it is acceptable to call abortion murder. .... Has anyone noticed that those who support Abortion, and act that has murdered between 62-73 MILLION HUMAN BABIES SINCE 1972 are ALSO THEÃâà...
ABC Action News
April 13, 2018
Florida man wanted for orchestra member's murder shot, killed during Pennsylvania police pursuit. Associated Press. 7:47 AM, Apr 13, 2018. 4 hours ago. Share Article ... Pinellas Park Police Sgt. Mike Lynch said Brooks called Morton-Hicks before orchestra practice the night she was murdered. She was killed after practice.
Asbury Park Press
April 12, 2018
FREEHOLD - The wife of murder victim Salah Ali was shaking and sobbed uncontrollably as she slowly entered a courtroom to face the man accused of killing her husband. Donna Ali, of Asbury Park, appeared on the verge of collapsing as a victim's aide and family members guided her to a seat in theÃâà...
WFMZ Allentown
March 29, 2018
READING, Pa. - A Reading man who was sentenced to life in prison in the 1990s, when he was a teenager, could one day walk free. Roberto Gonzalez Jr. appeared in court Wednesday for a chance to possibly be released from prison, where he's spent more than half his life. Gonzalez was 17 when he wasÃâà...
KFDM-TV News
March 29, 2018
The Jefferson County grand jury has indicted Walter Stevens Jones, 20, of Port Arthur, on a charge of murder in the March 16 shooting death of Joseph Boudreaux, 25, at Avery Trace Apartments in Port Arthur. Boudreaux was shot several times at Avery Trace Apartments and first responders found him inÃâà...
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