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NEWS Bodybuilder Allegedly Incinerated Ex-Wife In Backyard After Luring Her To His Home, Killing Her: Police
A Florida bodybuilder is accused of luring his ex-wife to his home, killing her and then burning her body in an oil drum in his backyard, authorities said.NEWS Ex-Boyfriend Of Woman Found Dead After She Was Forced Into Her SUV At Gunpoint Arrested In Mexico, Police Say
A man suspected of fatally shooting the mother of his three children in her vehicle in California was taken into custody after he fled to Mexico, police said.NEWS Man Allegedly Shot Woman To Death In Car, Then Waited Inside With Victim As Police Arrived
A domestic dispute in a car in Georgia ended with one person dead and a man facing murder charges, police said. The suspect was found in a car with the victim.NEWS Husband Allegedly Murdered Wife One Hour After Cops First Responded To Their West Virginia Home, Official Says
A woman in West Virginia was found dead just over an hour after officers responded to a 911 call at her home and spoke with her and her husband, police said.NEWS Maryland Man Allegedly Murdered His Girlfriend, Used Shopping Cart To Dump Her Body: Police
A Maryland man allegedly fatally stabbed his girlfriend during an argument and then dumped her body under railroad tracks, authorities said.NEWS Woman Found Dead After Domestic Call, Her Boyfriend Now Accused Of First-Degree Murder
A man in Tennessee was charged with first-degree murder after his girlfriend was found dead, police said. Few details have been released in the case.NEWS Woman Taken To Hospital After Alleged Domestic Assault And Released. When She Died A Month Later, It Was Labeled A Homicide.
Police in Oklahoma say a woman went to the hospital after an alleged domestic assault and released. She died a month later from her injuries, police said.NEWS Virginia Woman Accused Of Fatally Shooting Her Father During Argument
A Virginia woman was charged with murder after she allegedly got into an argument with her father and shot him to death, according to authorities.NEWS Illinois Man Allegedly Held Girlfriend Captive, Beat Her For Three Days Following Fight, Cops Say
A man in Illinois allegedly beat his girlfriend while holding her captive in his home for nearly three days, police said.NEWS Man Turned Himself On A Domestic Violence Warrant, That Same Day Police Found The Victim Dead
A man in Ohio turned himself in to police on a domestic violence warrant. That same day, police found the victim dead and now the suspect faces a murder charge.NEWS Man Strangled, Stabbed His Girlfriend To Death In Kentucky Motel, Cops Say. Then He Stuffed Her Body Under The Mattress.
A man in Kentucky admitted that he strangled and stabbed his girlfriend to death, police said. Then he stuffed her remains under a motel mattress.NEWS Woman Found Shot Dead In Indy Street, Estranged Husband Arrested On Murder Charge: Report
A man in Indianapolis, Indiana, is accused of murder for the death of his estranged wife, police said. The victim was found shot in the street.NEWS Woman Called 911 To Report She Shot Someone, Now Faces Murder Charge, Police Say
A woman called 911 to say she shot someone. When police arrived, they found the victim dead, according to a report. She has been charged with murder.NEWS He Was Released On Bail After A Domestic Violence Arrest. Six Days Later, He Killed His Wife.
A man in Colorado was arrested on a domestic violence charge and released on bail. Days later, he killed his wife. Now, he heads to prison for decades.NEWS Utah Man Accused Of Murdering His Girlfriend After Finding Out About Affair, Police Say
A Utah man is accused of murdering his girlfriend over an alleged affair and then attempting hours later to make it appear he tried to save her, police said.NEWS Texas Man Told 911 After Injured Woman Called For Help That He Intended To Shoot Her Again, Kill Himself: Cops
A woman who called 911 to report she was shot died after a male at the home told a dispatcher who called back that he intended to kill her and then himself.NEWS 19-year-old accused of stabbing her older sister to death during domestic dispute, cops said
A woman stabbed her older sister to death in Texas, police said. Officials were called to a home for a domestic disturbance where the victim was stabbed.NEWS Illinois man strangled woman, ditching her body in a car, cops said
An Illinois woman was found strangled to death and left in the back seat of a car, police said. Now, authorities say they have arrested the suspect.NEWS Homeless Pennsylvania man accused of the killing his 78-year-old stepfather, who was named on a 'hit list.'
A Pennsylvania man had "hit list" of family members he wanted to kill, then stabbed his 78-year-old stepfather to death, police said. He is being held in jail.NEWS 67-year-old North Carolina man allegedly stabbed his cousin to death
A 67-year-old North Carolina man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed his cousin to death following an argument. He has been charged with voluntary manslaughter.NEWS Man tried to stage woman's death as car crash, police say he is now charged with her murder
A Michigan man tried to stage a woman's death to look like a car crash. Instead, police say he has been arrested and charged in connection to her murder.NEWS Missing Colorado woman’s ex-boyfriend charged with first-degree murder after her body’s found in ravine
The ex-boyfriend of a Colorado woman was arrested on suspicion of murder after her body was found dumped in a ravine days after she disappeared, police said.NEWS Florida father allegedly beat his 9-year-old son after he made purchases on his iPad
A Florida father has been arrested after he allegedly beat his 9-year-old son after he and his brother made in-app purchases on their iPad, cops said.NEWS North Carolina man accused of murdering mother of his toddler, kidnapping child
A North Carolina toddler was found safe after her father allegedly killed her mother and then kidnapped the child, police said. The investigation is ongoing.NEWS Pennsylvania man caught dismembering ex-girlfriend with machete by police: report
Pennsylvania officials said Nicholas Scurria was sawing his already decapitated ex-girlfriend's leg off when police responded to a domestic disturbance.NEWS Florida man allegedly killed his mother after preivous incidents of violent behavior towards her: cops
A Florida man has been charged with murder in the death of his mother., police said She was found dead in her home with a large amount of blood around her.NEWS Alabama man allegedly killed his father, but police have not said why
An Alabama man has been arrested after his father was found dead in Higdon, police said. But, police have not said why the man allegedly killed his dad.NEWS FBI's 'Most Wanted' suspect opened fire in a park 15 years ago, killing two. He was caught in Mexico.
A fugitive on FBI's "10 Most Wanted" list in connection to a 2006 shooting at a Milwaukee park that left two dead, was arrested in Mexico, police said.NEWS Man shot and killed construction worker in Atlanta after dispute about noise, cops say
A man has been charged with murder and aggravated assault after he allegedly shot at construction workers in Atlanta over a noise dispute, one was killed.NEWS Ohio man confessed to murdering his mother, stabbed her more than 20 times, cops say
An Ohio man has confessed to murdering his mother, cops say. She was stabbed more than 20 times, and he allegedly only stopped stabbing her because he got tired.NEWS Tennessee man beat his girlfriend to death in the shower, charged with murder: police
A Tennessee man has been arrested after he allegedly beat his girlfriend to death. The beating resulted in significant bruising, police said.NEWS Denver woman found fatally stabbed in motel room, suspect found behind door with large knife, police say
Police arrested a Denver man for stabbing a woman to death in a motel room. The suspect was charged with murder in the domestic violence incident, officials said.NEWS Texas man shot a man in November, then shot and killed the same victim this month: cops
An Texas man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed a man. Police believe that he had also shot the victim earlier in November due to matching gun casings.NEWS Pittsburgh mother killed by man she had 'protection from abuse order' against, police say
Police said ex-boyfriend followed Pittsburgh mother and shot her at bus stop. Officials said she had protection from abuse order in place when she was killed.NEWS Police seek person of interest after two people found dead in Alabama.
Police are seeking a person of interest in connection to a double murder in Helena, Alabama. A man and woman were killed in the homicide, police said.NEWS Texas man murdered girlfriend during domestic dispute, cops say
A Texas man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend at an apartment building. Police say the murder happened due to a domestic dispute.NEWS Alabama man’s charge increased to murder when victim died 9 months after shooting: report
A woman was shot in Birmingham, Alabama in Feb. 2021. She died nine months later. The charges against the man who allegedly shot her have been increased to murder.NEWS 3 women hit with car in domestic violence incident, cops say. Driver faces charges.
A Colorado man was arrested after he allegedly hit three women with his car, one of whom he was dating. His charges include attempted murder and domestic violence.NEWS Virginia woman accused of stabbing boyfriend, strangling 3-year-old with special needs
A Virginia woman was accused of stabbing her boyfriend, strangling special needs child in Isle of Wight County. She was ordered held without bail.NEWS Boyfriend charged in missing California woman's death, cops say. Her body has not yet been found.
A California man already in jail for domestic violence was charged in connection to the murder of his missing girlfriend. Authorities are still looking for her body.NEWS Off-duty Alabama cop killed his pregnant girlfriend, cops say. Suspect Charged with capital murder.
An off-duty Huntsville cop was charged with murdering his pregnant girlfriend, according to Alabama state police. He is being held in Madison County jail.NEWS Woman shows up to dentist with injuries from a domestic violence attack. The suspect was the one who dropped her off.
A Florida man has been arrested for domestic battery with strangulation. A dentist called police after a woman came to him for treatment with injuries.NEWS Maryland man shot and killed stepson during an argument on New Year's Day, police say
A Maryland man has been arrested after he allegedly shot his stepson, killing him. Police say the suspect and victim got into an argument before the shooting.NEWS Texas man arrested in Utah, accused of killing a Dallas County woman
A 39-year-old man was arrested in Utah, charged with killing a 52-year-old Texas woman, police said. The suspect is being held in jail in Utah.NEWS Texas man accused of killing, dismembering missing Houston woman. Police still hunting for her remains.
Houston Police accused Sean Preston of killing his ex-wife, though her body has not been found. Police fear Preston dismembered the missing woman's body.NEWS Massachusetts man bludgeoned estranged wife's head, intentionally burned house down, authorities say
A Massachusetts man was charged with bashing his ex-wife's head in and attempting to bind former-mother-in-law before torching their home, cops say.NEWS Man charged with murder of girlfriend’s 7-month-old son in New York, prosecutors say
A man has been charged with second-degree murder for allegedly causing the death of his girlfriend's 7-month-old son, prosecutors announced this week.NEWS Virginia man accused of gunning down girlfriend
Jonathan Armstrong Watkins was charged with shooting his girlfriend in Natural Bridge, Virginia. Officials said she was found dead on the scene.NEWS No bail for off-duty Chicago cop accused of killing girlfriend during domestic argument
A Chicago police officer was charged with murdering his girlfriend during an argument last week. He has since been relieved of duty, and ordered held without bail.NEWS Victim identified in Montana slaying, a relative has been accused of murder
A woman was murdered in Bilings, Montana on Dec. 4. She died of multiple stab wounds. Police have arrested a suspect, who they believe is related to the victim.