Naked New Jersey Man Arrested After He's Found on Top of Mother’s Decapitated Body: Police
Police say they found a New Jersey man allegedly naked on top of his mother's decapitated body, with the head just feet away.
MURDER & MAYHEM
A 1-Year-Old Girl in Texas Died Weighing Just 8 Pounds. Now, Her Parents Are Each Serving Life in Prison.
A Texas couple whose 1-year-old daughter weighed just eight pounds when she died last June now face capital murder charges, officials said.
Oklahoma Man In Custody In Connection With 2017 Murder Of Pregnant Nurse Who Went Missing During Lunch Break
An Oklahoma man remains in custody awaiting trial in connection with the cold case murder of a nurse who went missing while on her lunch break six years ago.
Police Determine California Man Shot to Death While Trying to Kidnap Estranged Wife Was ‘Justifiable Homicide'
California man reportedly tried to kidnap his estranged wife, but was instead fatally shot by a witness, police said.
City Employee in New Mexico Killed After Meeting Colleague in Park to 'Settle Their Dispute,' Cops Say
Two city employees in New Mexico reportedly got into an argument. Then, they allegedly went to a park and one man was fatally shot, police said.
Film Fatale: Tennessee Woman Accused of Stabbing Her Ex-Husband to Death After Fight Over Movie
A couple in Tennessee was drinking when they got into a fight about a movie. Then, the woman allegedly stabbed her ex to death, police said.
An Illinois Woman Killed Her Boyfriend’s Parents in Illinois. Then, She Drove to Colorado and Checked Herself Into a Mental Health Facility.
A woman in Illinois will spend 55 years behind bars after pleading guilty to the murders of her boyfriend's parents in 2020.
3 Arizona Gang Members Accused of Killing and Mutilating Gay Man, Sending Photos of Body to His Family: Police
3 gang members in Arizona accused of killing and mutilating gay man and then sending photos of his body to his family.
Alabama 3-Month-Old Mauled to Death by Family's 'Exotic' Wolf-Hybrid 'Family Pet,' Official Says
A 3-month-old baby was allegedly fatally attacked by the family's pet wolf-hybrid, officials said.
Suspected California Serial Killer Accused of 7 Counts of Murder After Going ‘Out Hunting’ for Victims: Police Chief
Police in California arrested a suspect in connection with what they believe may have been the serial killing of six male victims at the hands of one man.
Texas Man Accused of Slashing Girlfriend’s Throat, Rolling Her in Plastic and Leaving Her to Die in Pasture
Texas man accused of slashing his girlfriend's throat, rolling her up in plastic and then leaving her in a pasture to die.
An Alabama Woman Stabbed Her Friend 14 Times During a Fight. Then, She Set the Victim's Body Ablaze in a Burn Pile.
Amber Kuta, an Alabama woman who fatally stabbed her neighbor 14 times, was sentenced to life in prison. She burned the corpse in the woman's backyard.
A Texas Man ‘Wanted to Play Video Games’ in Peace. So, He Crushed His Girlfriend's Wailing Newborn Daughter's Skull.
Texas man sentenced to decades in prison after he killed 11-month-old girl for crying while he tried to play video games.
‘Pure Evil’: Woman Found Wandering with Dead Toddler Son Accused of Beating His Head Against Sidewalk, Cops Say
A woman in Maryland has been accused of beating her 3-year-old son to death on the sidewalk and then walking around with his body.
Cheating 'Narcissist' in Missouri Killed Wife Because She Wanted Divorce: ‘I’m Not Going for the Role of Mr. Congeniality’
A Missouri man was convicted of killing his wife after she was planning to divorce him and move away from the state.
NYC Man Who Committed 'Deeply Disturbing' Murder of His Cousin Stuffed Body in Bin Left on City Street: Prosecutor
An NYC man found guilty of killing his cousin stole money from her before disposing of her body on the street, officials said.
New York Man Goes on Killing Spree, Leaving 5 Dead, Including Suspect and 2 Young Children: Police
A fatal attack in Queens left 5 people dead, including the suspect and 2 children, and 2 officers injured, according to police.
Suspected Serial Killer Accused of Cold-Case Murders of 3 Florida Women Died After Plane Crashed in South America
Florida investigators cracked the cold case murders of three women whose bodies were dumped over a 14-month span between 2000 and 2001.
NYC Teen Killed His Father, Victim's Girlfriend and Their 5-Year-Old Son After He Believed Couple Was 'Going to Hurt Him': Cops
Teen suspect who ‘heard voices’ charged in NYC fatal stabbings of dad, 5-year old half-brother and boy’s mom, police said.
‘I’m a Murderer!’ Florida Woman Smoked Laced Marijuana, Killed Her Mother and Then Gouged Out Her Eyes
A Florida woman said she was high on drugs when she murdered her mother, gouged out her eyes and placed them on a cardboard box.
Elderly Suspect Identified in Connection with 1992 North Carolina Cold Case Murder — 'She Loved Us, and We Loved Her,' Sister Says
A suspect from Mississippi was arrested in connection with the cold case killing of a North Carolina woman whose body was dumped on the side of an interstate.
Teen Sentenced After Homeless Grandmother Allegedly Shot Dead By Pal Who Boasted He Was Going 'Hobo Hunting': Prosecutors
A homeless woman in California was shot to death when two teens went out 'hobo hunting,' authorities said. One is now heading to prison.
A North Dakota Man Decided to ‘Finish Off’ a Friend Injured in a Fight. Months Later, He Grew Paranoid and Also Killed His Pal’s Assailant.
A North Dakota man killed a friend injured in a fight and then killed his friend's assailant months later, officials said.A Georgia Man Called Police to Report His Wife's Suicide. Now, He's Been Charged with Her Murder, Police Say.
A Georgia man reported his wife's suicide to police. Now, officials say he has been charged with her murder.
An Elderly Pennsylvania Couple Got Into a Fight About Paying for Their Cat’s Vet Bill. Now, the Husband Is Accused of His Wife’s Murder.
An elderly couple in Pennsylvania allegedly got into a fight that turned physical over their cat's vet bill, now husband charged with wife's murder, cops say.
Nashville Father, 81, Accused of Stabbing Daughter Multiple Times Tells Neighbor, ‘I Tried to Kill Her, but I Couldn’t’: Police
An 81-year-old Nashville man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his daughter multiple times during argument, police said.
'Ken and Barbie Killers' Tortured Teenagers During Deadly Games (FPD CASE VAULT)
They were the "Ken and Barbie Killers" and they looked perfect on the outside, but had hearts as black as coal.
DNA Sample From Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Suspect’s Wife Matches Genetic Material Found on Victims: Prosecutors
A DNA sample taken from Rex Heuermann's wife matches hairs found on the victim's remains, according to officials.
An Iowa Teenager Wished to ‘Take Charge of His Life.’ So He Stabbed His Dad and Axed His Mom to Death.
A teenager in Iowa stabbed and axed his parents to death and now he will spend the rest of his life in prison for their murders.
Boyfriend Accused of Killing Girlfriend Found Dead in Trunk Because ‘She Broke Up With Him in the Past': Cops
Missing Houston woman's family finds her dead body in trunk of car. Boyfriend, who was helping them search for her, arrested for her murder, police say.
Data Collected From Phone of Teen Found Dead Near Alex Murdaugh Estate Could Unlock Key Clues in Case: Attorney
Cops reportedly have accessed the data in Stephen Smith's cell phone and tablet, leading investigators to possibly find out if Alex Murdaugh was at crime scene.
Maine Woman Tired of Caring for Her Disabled Boyfriend and Grandmother Accused of Stabbing Both to Death: Cops
Woman in Maine accused of fatally stabbing her 93-year-old grandmother and her boyfriend, police said.
Police Called for Report of Foul Odor at Michigan College Find Body of Missing Man Inside Air Vents
The body of a missing Michigan man found inside the air vents at a community college after reports of a foul odor was reported, police said.
Six Teenagers on Trial After Teacher Beheaded for Showing Cartoons in Class
The trial has begun for six teens charged in connection with the beheading of a teacher in France who showed in class cartoons depicting Mohammed.
North Carolina Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Girlfriend, Stealing Her SUV
A man in North Carolina is behind bars after he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend and then stole her SUV, officials said.
She Killed Her Newborn Baby and Nearly Got Away with It. Three Decades Later, DNA Did Her In.
A mom will be sentenced to prison for taking a newborn and throwing him in a trash bag in the woods. DNA helped catch the mom who now heads to prison.
‘Senseless Loss’: Mother Arrested at Shopping Center After 9-Year-Old Daughter Found Murdered, Cops Say
A California mother was arrested after her 9-year-old daughter was found murdered inside their home, police say.
JFK Assassinated: America Still Searching for the Truth Over 6 Decades After President Kennedy Died (FPD CASE VAULT)
It was the crime that stunned the world and changed the nation forever — the ruthless assassination of President John F. Kennedy on a dark day in Dallas.
A True Crime Fan Obsessed With Murder Killed a College Tutor ‘To See What It Was Like for Real.’ Now, She'll Never Walk Free Again.
A true crime fan in South Korea hatched a plan to see what it was like to murder someone for real and then carried out the gruesome crime.
Antoinette Frank: Bad Cop Turned Butcher in the Big Easy (FPD CASE VAULT)
New Orleans cop gone bad Antoinette Frank killed her own police partner along with two of the owner's children during restaurant robbery.
Casanova Killer: How a Handsome Devil Raised Hell and Left a Trail of Bodies From Florida to Texas (FPD CASE VAULT)
Paul John Knowles was a handsome devil born to raise hell, as he left a trail of bodies from Florida to Texas during a 1974 rampage.
FPD Top News of the Week: Bartender Accused of Beating Woman to Death; Mom Accused of Driving 3 Kids Into Pond; and More
Top news of the week features a bartender accused of beating a woman to death in California; Texas mom accused of driving her 3 kids into pond; and more.
Virginia Father Sentenced to 20 Years After 2-Month-Old Child Found Not Breathing And Pronounced Dead
A man in Virginia will spend 20 years in prison after being sentenced in connection the murder of his 2-month-old child.
Colorado Woman Sentenced After Killing Newborn, Hiding the Baby Underneath Bathroom Sink
A Colorado woman has been sentenced to decades in prison for the killing of her newborn baby and then leaving the child's body underneath a bathroom sink.
JonBenet Ramsey: No Justice for Tragic Little Beauty Queen (FPD CASE VAULT)
The brutal slaying of adorable six-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey gripped America as few crimes have ever done.
A Colorado Man Met Friends After the Bar at Denny's on Thanksgiving Night. He Never Made It Back Home.
A man was meeting friends on Thanksgiving 2004, but he was shot and killed. Colorado police are still working to solve the cold-case murder.
The Day After Thanksgiving, 2 Women Were Found Shot Dead in a Phoenix Apartment. Their Killers Remain Free Decades Later.
In 1998, two women were found shot to death inside a Phoenix, Arizona, apartment. More than two decades later, police have yet to solve the cold case.
Taco Tuesday Drama: West Virginia Man Accused of Shooting at Man for ‘Eating All the Tacos’
A man in West Virginia is behind bars after he allegedly shot at a man because he was 'eating all the tacos,' officials said.
Bartender Accused of Beating California Woman to Death With Fire Extinguisher, Covering Her Head With Sandbag
A bartender in Southern California has pleaded not guilty to the alleged murder of a 27-year-old woman in Laguna Beach.
Nursing Home Resident Accused of Fatally Beating Up Man With His Walker During Fight Over Laundry Room
Illinois man accused of fatally beating a fellow resident at a nursing home with a walker after a fight over the laundry room.