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NEWS After years of abuse, she finally kicked her boyfriend out of her home. Days later, he came back and killed her.
A man was sentenced to prison for killing his girlfriend in Oklahoma. The woman wanted to end the relationship and he came back and killed her.NEWS Mother arrested for allegedly burying her newborn baby’s remains in a shallow grave
A woman has been arrested after she allegedly buried her newborn baby in the yard of a home in Watervliet, New York. She has been charged with concealment of a human corpse.NEWS Woman murdered her sister in Tennessee, police say. Now, indicted in case.
A woman has been indicted on counts of murder after she allegedly shot and killed her sister. Police say the shooting came from a domestic altercation at the residence.NEWS Woman shot and killed in Riverwalk Casino parking garage, husband accused of murder
A man was accused of murdering his wife at a Vicksburg casino parking garage. Authorities in Mississippi said an argument preceded the shooting.NEWS Las Vegas man allegedly set fire to his girlfriend’s residential trailer, killing her
A man has been arrested after he allegedly set fire to his girlfriend's residential trailer, killing her and 3 dogs. He has been charged with numerous crimes.NEWS Three killed, two injured, including a 5-year-old child, in South Dakota shooting
A man has been arrested after he allegedly opened fire at his ex-girlfriend's house in South Dakota. Three were killed and two were injured, including a 5-year-old.NEWS Husband accused of murder after Kentucky woman goes missing while dropping her kid off at school
A man allegedly murdered his wife in Kentucky. She was reported missing, and police were searching for her. He has been charged with murder and abuse of a corpse.NEWS Husband allegedly shot and killed his wife while their 4-year-old child was in the next room
A man has been charged with murder after he allegedly killed his estranged wife. His wife's roommate and their child were in the next room at the time.NEWS Murder suspect spent days running from the cops, but he couldn't outrun the ones on bicycles
A murder suspect was taken into custody by bicycle cops in Atlanta. Cops say the murder took place in a hotel with an "edged weapon," and it was domestic violence.NEWS Registered sex offender in California now accused of killing his estranged wife
A San Jose man has been charged with homicide and assault with a deadly weapon in connection to the death of his estranged wife, police in California said.NEWS Woman gave birth in bathtub and suffocated the baby, cops said. She then allegedly buried the child in the backyard.
A woman has been arrested after she allegedly killed her newborn baby before burying his body in her backyard. The woman gave birth at home, police said.NEWS His wife had a seizure and he left her on the floor until he got 'tired of looking at her on the floor': report
A Memphis man has been arrested after he allegedly left his wife lying on the floor for 4 to 5 days after she suffered a stroke. She died after being found.NEWS Man tried to set a woman on fire during a fight, but police wrestled the lighter from his hand: report
A man in Tennessee is accused of attempted murder when he tried to light a woman on fire. Police say the suspect and victim were domestic partners.NEWS 'Stupid baby...stop crying': Utah mom accused of shaking and killing 23-day-old child
A Utah mother has been charged with aggravated murder after she allegedly caused the death of her 23-day-old baby. The baby's father said that the mom shook the baby.NEWS Mother arrested for allegedly killing her 8-month-old son in Missouri
A mother has been arrested after she allegedly killed her 8-month-old son in a motel room in Missouri. A medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.NEWS Man confesses to killing his wife in the bus they shared as a home: report
A man has confessed to killing his 22-year-old wife in the bus that they had repurposed for living and traveling in Vermont. He has been charged with murder.NEWS 20-year-old man allegedly shot and killed his mother at a bus stop in Florida
A man allegedly shot and killed his mother at a bus stop in Florida. Police say he had had an argument with his mother about money about a week before the shooting.CELEBRITY MUG SHOTS Rapper Flavor Flav arrested on suspicion of domestic battery in Nevada
Rapper and media personality Flavor Flav was arrested in Henderson, Nevada, in connection to a domestic battery case. He was released after posting bond.NEWS Man allegedly set a house on fire while two children and his ex-girlfriend were inside
A man has been arrested in connection with an arson investigation in Georgia. Police say he set the house on fire with two children and his ex-girlfriend inside.NEWS Axe murderer kills missing woman in New Mexico forest, cops say
A missing woman was found murdered in a forest in New Mexico, and police say the killer used an axe. The suspect allegedly confessed to her murder.NEWS Teen accused of killing his 9-month pregnant girlfriend in Florida
A 19-year-old man has been charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend. Felicia Jones was 9 months pregnant at the time of her murder.NEWS Colorado husband who had murder charge dropped, again accused of killing his wife
A man in Colorado has been arrested in connection to his wife's death. He once faced charges, but they were dropped. His mom was also arrested.NEWS Man who spent weeks on the run after allegedly shooting pregnant girlfriend arrested
A Pennsylvania man has been arrested after he allegedly shot his pregnant girlfriend. He was on the run since Sept. 15, but police found him staying with friends.NEWS Louisiana man accused of murdering 11-month-old daughter, cops say
A Louisiana man has been arrested after he allegedly killed his 11-month-old daughter. He told police he struck her too hard and now faces a murder charge.NEWS Man arrested for allegedly killing his half-brother for financial gain
A Minnesota man has been arrested for allegedly killing his half-brother in California. Police say the motive was financial gain. He has been charged with murder.NEWS Man accused of killing his stepfather, setting house fire in Houston, cops say
A man has been charged for allegedly shooting his stepfather in the head, then setting a house fire to cover it up, according to police. The suspect was already in jail on another murder charge.NEWS An Illinois man put his knee across a toddler's chest and covered his mouth to suffocate the child, police said
A man has been arrested after he allegedly tried to strangle his girlfriend's 20-month-old child. Police found video surveillance of him putting his knee on the child's chest and covering their mouth and nose.NEWS A woman and her mother were found murdered in Michigan. Police say three charged in connection to the killings.
Three people have been charged in connection with the double homicide of a woman and her mother in Lansing, Michigan. One suspect remains at large.NEWS Virginia man shot and killed his mom, who was found lying in a driveway, cops say
Police in Virginia said a man shot and killed his own mother. The victim was found lying in the driveway when police arrived. The suspect is charged with murder.NEWS 'I killed my partner': Pa. man walks into police station to say he stabbed his ex-wife to death
A man faces a murder charge after he killed his ex-wife and dumped her body in the woods, police said. The suspect confessed to the crime, a report notes.NEWS Husband allegedly shot and killed estranged wife during altercation in Kentucky
A husband has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed his estranged wife. Police say the shooting happened during an altercation between the two.NEWS Texas mom hugged her daughter goodbye and said anything could happen. Hours later, her child was murdered.
A young mom was murdered in Texas in 2019. The suspect was her husband, who was recently released on bail. Now, the victim's family is suing for justice.NEWS Oregon man accused of murder after domestic dispute turns deadly
An Oregon man is facing a murder charge after a woman was found dead in his home. Police described the incident as domestic violence-related.NEWS She said her husband was fatally electrocuted while welding. Investigators then found the bullet.
A West Virginia woman was arrested and accused of murder in her husband's death. She initially said he was electrocuted while welding, but police found a bullet.NEWS Indiana couple allegedly admitted to covering up murder of 3-year-old boy, cops say
A couple in Indiana has been arrested for murder and other charges after the boyfriend beat the child to death and the boy's mother stood by, cops say.NEWS Man released from jail weeks ago strangled his girlfriend to death, cops say
A Texas man has been arrested for the murder of his girlfriend, who he allegedly strangled to death on their living room couch. He was out on bail.NEWS Texas mom beat her 11-year-old son to death with boyfriend, cops say
A mother allegedly beat her 11-year-old son to death with her boyfriend, then dumped his body in a car. Her daughter said her mother did not report them to police.NEWS Louisiana man beat his girlfriend, causing her to lose her unborn baby, cops say
A Louisiana man has been arrested after he allegedly beat his girlfriend. A few days later, the child was born deceased and the suspect was charged.NEWS Domestic disturbance leads to homicide, suspect arrested, Florida police said
A woman was found dead in a Florida home following a domestic incident, police said. A suspect has been charged in connection to the homicide.NEWS Texas man killed his pregnant wife, deleted Facebook messages with her while in custody: cops say
A man in Texas allegedly shot and killed his pregnant wife. While in custody, he asked police for his phone, then deleted Facebook messages with the victim.NEWS A New Orleans man allegedly killed his girlfriend, raped an acquaintance. Now, he's accused of another murder.
A man in New Orleans has been arrested for allegedly killing a man. He was already incarcerated for murdering his girlfriend and raping another, cops say.NEWS Grandfather set home on fire, killing his son and two grandchildren. Then he took his own life.
A grandfather in Pennsylvania allegedly killed his two grandchildren and son in a fire. He also committed suicide in the blaze, investigators said.CELEBRITY MUG SHOTS An attack on a fellow music star didn't derail Chris Brown's career: A recap of his legal troubles
Chris Brown's high-profile attack on fellow musician Rihanna did not end his music career. The domestic violence arrest on the day of the Grammy's became national news.NEWS Woman allegedly fatally shot husband, dismembered his body and forced her kids to help clean up crime scene
A woman in Indiana is accused of killing her husband, chopping up his body and making her two children help clean up the crime scene, authorities said.NEWS Three years after woman found dead in a Houston apartment, her alleged killer is arrested
A man has been arrested in connection to a murder case from three years ago in Houston. He has been accused of shooting and killing the woman, who he was dating.NEWS Delaware man accused of killing his estranged girlfriend — and he was already behind bars on a rape charge
A Delaware man is charged with first-degree murder and stalking after he allegedly killed his estranged girlfriend. The suspect was already in jail on rape charges.NEWS She claimed she was the victim of abuse when she stabbed her husband to death. A court said it was murder.
A woman in Indiana will spend decades in prison for the murder of her husband. The suspect said she stabbed the victim after years of domestic abuse.NEWS Woman beheaded and left on Minnesota sidewalk after telling boyfriend she wanted to break up: reports
Minnesota man accused of murdering a woman found beheaded in broad daylight. Police reportedly found an empty sheath that appeared to be for a machete-style knife.NEWS Teenager accused of strangling his girlfriend to death in New York
A 19-year-old is accused of beating then strangling his girlfriend to death in Erie County, New York. The suspect was indicted on a murder charge.NEWS A mom and her kids were taken hostage in Texas. So how did she end up dead at the hands of police officers?
A mom in Texas was killed by police during a hostage situation. The incident started as a domestic violence call and ended with officers killing the victim.