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NEWS Elderly Florida Man Accused of Assaulting His Wife of 55 Years — All Because She Wouldn’t Let Him Drive
An elderly man in Florida accused of assaulting his 78-year-old wife because she wouldn't let him drive.NEWS Michigan Man Accused of Assaulting Wife in Front of Their Children After Ramming into Family's Vehicle: Police
Michigan man accused of ramming into his wife's vehicle with her and their children inside, then assaulting her in front of them.NEWS A Woman in Iowa Refused to Eat With Her Boyfriend. So, He Set Her and the House on Fire, Cops Say.
An Iowa woman wouldn't eat with her boyfriend, so he poured gas on her and the house and set them on fire, police said.NEWS A Tennessee Man Asked His Wife for a Divorce, So She and Their Daughter Beat Him with a Skillet: Cops
Tennessee man allegedly told his wife he wanted a divorce, so her and her daughter allegedly tried to beat him to death with a skillet, cops say.NEWS Michigan Man with 'Bit of a Temper' Arrested in Connection with Murder of Burger King Coworker Ex-Girlfriend: Prosecutor
The body of a Michigan woman was found along the bank of a river in Flint. Now police say he boyfriend has been charged with her murder.NEWS Influencer with 'Flair for Life' Fatally Shot by Ex-Boyfriend While on FaceTime Call
Influencer in Florida fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend while she was on a FaceTime call. The ex then turned the gun on himself, cops said.NEWS Sour Surprise: Florida Woman Broke Into Ex’s House, Poured Pickled Pork on Couch, Cops Say
Florida woman accused of breaking into her ex's house, vandalizing property and throwing pickled pork on the couch.NEWS An Ohio Man Was Released from Jail After a Domestic Violence Arrest. Weeks Later, He Killed the Victim.
A man in Toledo, Ohio, was arrested after he allegedly shot and killed his children's mother. He was released from jail just weeks earlier.NEWS A Michigan Teenager Attempted to Break Up with Her Boyfriend. So He Shot Her in the Head, Prosecutors Say.
A Michigan teenager is dead after she attempted to break off her relationship with her boyfriend, police say.NEWS Unsavory Character: Colorado Man ‘Bit Through’ and Spit Out Officer’s Finger During Arrest: Affidavit
Colorado man accused of biting through officer's finger during arrest and then spitting it out on ground.NEWS Nebraska Man Accused of Shooting Woman Holding Their Baby, Killing Her 'Hero' Brother Who Tried to Intervene
A man in Nebraska faces trial in connection with a shooting that wounded the mother of his child and killed the woman’s brother.NEWS Illinois Man Accused of Fatally Shooting Wife, 3 Adult Daughters in 'Senseless Act' of 'Power and Control'
A man in Illinois is behind bars after he allegedly fatally shot his wife and three adult daughters and then called 911, police said.NEWS Four Arrested After 3-Year-Old Girl From Massachusetts Dies in New Mexico: Police
A 3-year-old girl died in New Mexico from child abuse. Now, police say 4 people have been arrested in connection to her death.TRIAL ARCHIVES A Texas Woman Stabbed Her Husband 193 Times and Buried Him in Their Backyard — She's Now Free (FPD CASE VAULT)
After suffering years of alleged abuse, a woman in Texas armed herself with two knives and stabbed her husband 193 times.NEWS Louisiana Man Dies While Trying to Protect Mom Injured 'Beyond Recognition' by Her Boyfriend, Sheriff Says
Louisiana man and the family dog killed while allegedly trying to defend mother from her boyfriend's attacks, cops say.NEWS Chicago Man Accused of Breaking Order of Protection, Killing Ex-Girlfriend in Front of Her Children: Police
A man in Chicago has been arrested after he allegedly broke the PPO against him and fatally shot his ex in front of her kids, police said.NEWS A Pennsylvania Man Grew Jealous of His Ex's New Love. So He Broke Into Her House and Killed Her Boyfriend.
Pennsylvania man sentenced after he broke into his ex-girlfriend's apartment and opened fire, killing her new boyfriend.NEWS Michigan Woman Accused of Torturing Her Boyfriend's 80-Year-Old Mother While He Was Away on 5-Day Trip
A woman in Michigan is accused of torturing and abusing her boyfriend's elderly mother while he was away on vacation.NEWS Missing California Couple Found Dead in in Casino Parking Lot After Apparent Murder-Suicide: Cops
A California couple vanished days before Christmas. Now, police say the couple was found dead in a casino parking lot.NEWS Idaho Man Accused of Strangling Women with Sock and Necklace During Domestic Violence Incident, Police Say
A man in Idaho has been arrested after he allegedly tried to strangle a woman with a sock and necklace before getting caught, police said.NEWS 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.NEWS 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.NEWS Michigan Man Found Passed Out in Vehicle. Then, Police Say They Found His Girlfriend’s Dead Body in Passenger Seat.
Michigan man accused of murder after he was found passed out in his vehicle and his girlfriend's body in passenger seat.NEWS ‘You’re Next!’: Indiana Man Accused of Smashing in Head of Girlfriend’s Rabbit Before Directing His Anger at Her
An Indiana man is accused of killing his girlfriend's rabbit and then telling her 'you're next!'NEWS ‘Oh, so You Think I Killed Her?’: Texas Woman Reported Missing in June Allegedly Found Dead in Boyfriend’s Fridge, Cops Say
A woman in Texas was reported missing in June and now police say her body was found in her boyfriend's fridge.NEWS A Detroit Man Put on a Blonde Wig. Then, He Kidnapped His Ex-Girlfriend and Killed Her After She Finished Her Nursing Shift.
A Detroit nurse was kidnapped and found dead in the trunk of her car after finishing an overnight shift. Now, her ex will spend decades in prison for her murderNEWS Florida Man Accused of Drugging, Fatally Strangling Husband Who Was About to Move Out: Cops
A man in Florida allegedly poisoned and strangled his husband to death before staging a fake crime scene, police said.NEWS Elementary School Students Mourn Murdered Third Grade Teacher in Georgia — ‘Her Classroom Couldn’t Wait to See Her Every Day’
A Georgia man allegedly broke into his estranged wife's home twice, fatally shooting her the second time, police said.NEWS ‘I’m Gonna Kill Him’: Grandfather Grieves 3 Grandkids Found Dead in House Fire Police Believe Their Father Intentionally Set
3 children have died in a house fire in New Orleans and police said their father intentionally set the fire.NEWS A Florida Man Admitted He Was Physically and Mentally Abusive Toward His Girlfriend. Now, He’s Going to Prison for Murdering Her.
Florida man admitted to being physically and mentally abusive to girlfriend before killing her in 2022.NEWS A Tennessee Man Was Arguing with His Ex-Girlfriend Over Tax Return Money. So, He Bought a Gun and Used It Hours Later to Shoot Her in the Head.
A man in Tennessee bought a gun. Hours later, he fatally shot his ex-girlfriend after fighting about a tax return.NEWS A Minnesota Man Murdered His Pregnant Girlfriend and Her Toddler Son. Then He Called His Cousin for a Ride.
A pregnant woman and her toddler son were murdered in Minnesota. Now, her boyfriend heads to prison for the triple murder. He confessed to the killings.NEWS An Indiana Man Committed a Triple Homicide. His Cell Phone, Sneakers and Cigarettes Landed Him Behind Bars.
An Indiana man sentenced to 195 years in prison for the triple homicide he committed in 2021.NEWS Tennessee Man Shot in Head While Defending Sister From Her Samurai Sword-Wielding Ex, Cops Say
A man in Tennessee was shot in the head while trying to defend his sister from her samurai-sword carrying ex, police said.NEWS Woman Tried to Help Her Friend Leave Abusive Relationship. Then, the Man Allegedly Fatally Shot the Friend and Her Dog, Police Say.
A woman in Texas was trying to help her friend leave an abusive relationship when she and her dog were reportedly shot to death by the man, cops say.NEWS ‘Slit Your F****** Throat’: West Virginia Man Accused of Holding Woman Hostage After Fight Over McDonald’s
A man in West Virginia has been arrested after he allegedly threatened, held a woman hostage after fight over McDonald's, cops say.NEWS A Texas Man Didn’t Want His Wife to Leave Him. So, He Killed Her With a Nail Gun.
A Texas woman was attempting to leave an abusive relationship. However, the husband didn't want that, so he beat her to death with a nail gun.NEWS Cops Say North Dakota Man Upset His Girlfriend Stayed Out Late Killed Kitten in Microwave; Warned: ‘That Would Happen to Her Next’
A North Dakota man has been accused of killing his girlfriend's kitten in the microwave after she got home from work too late.NEWS A Louisiana Woman Let Her Ex-Boyfriend Live With Her Until He Found a Job. Then, He Shot Her Dead While She Slept.
A Louisiana man admitted he killed his ex-girlfriend and he will now serve life in prison, officials said.NEWS Texas Mother Accused of Killing Daughter’s Allegedly Abusive Boyfriend After He Demanded ‘Just Shoot Me’: Cops
A mother in Texas has been accused of shooting her daughter's allegedly abusive boyfriend after he told her to 'just shoot me!'NEWS An Ohio Man Told Cops He Found His Wife With a Fatal Head Injury. Then, He Was Also Discovered Dead in the Couple's Home.
A man in Ohio allegedly confessed to killing his wife and then turning the gun on himself, according to police.NEWS A 4-Year-Old Texas Girl Drowned in a Pool. Now, Her Parents and 2 Brothers Have Also Been Found Dead, Cops Say.
A Texas couple and their sons were discovered dead after what investigators believe was a murder-suicide, authorities said.NEWS TikTok Tantrum: Influencer Mother Admits She Attacked Boyfriend During Heated Fight
A TikTok influencer was arrested in Utah after getting into an argument with her boyfriend and throwing a chair, which ended up hitting her 5-year-old daughter instead of him, police said.NEWS Alabama Woman Accused of Encouraging Her Son to Murder Mother of His Child in Florida Home Depot: Police
An Alabama man accused of killing the mother of his child was allegedly egged on to commit the murder by his own mother, police say.NEWS ‘Not Just a Vehicle Collision’: Arizona Man Accused of Killing ATV-Riding Ex-Girlfriend by Crashing Into Her With Go-Kart
A man in Arizona has been arrested after he allegedly crashed into his ex-girlfriend with a go-kart, causing her to die, officials said.NEWS Black Widow? Elderly Mississippi Woman Accused of Murdering Husband Years After His Death Was Ruled Suicide
An elderly Mississippi woman was arrested in connection with what was initially believed to be the suicide death of her husband, authorities said.NEWS Woman Accused of Murder After Leaving Boyfriend to Die in Suitcase During Drunken Game of Hide-and-Seek: Cops
The trial of a California woman who was arrested in connection with the suffocation death of her boyfriend will now begin in the fall, officials said.NEWS A Louisiana Woman Went Out to a Nightclub With Her Best Friend. Then, Her Ex Hid in Her Bedroom and Killed Her When She Returned.
A Louisiana man allegedly snuck into his ex's apartment while she was out at a club. When she returned, he attacked and stabbed her to death, officials said.NEWS Florida Man Assaulted His Ex-Girlfriend’s New Man, Killed Her, and Then Died in Georgia Police Chase: Cops
A Florida man suspected of murdering his ex-girlfriend after assaulting her new boyfriend is dead after he got into a police chase in Georgia.NEWS Florida Man Accused of Murder After Future Stepfather Dies Months After Getting Punched During Argument: Police
A Florida man is now accused of murder after his mother’s fiancé died months following an argument during which he got punched, authorities said.