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NEWS Richard Speck and the Slaughter of Eight Nurses (FPD CASE VAULT)
Richard Speck lived up to his chilling motto of "Born to Raise Hell" when he stopped at a Chicago townhome where nine student nurses lived.NEWS Estranged Husband Calls Police to Say His Wife Was Unconscious and Not Breathing. Now, Police Claim He Murdered Her.
A man in California called 911 to report his wife unconscious and now police claim he poisoned and murdered his wife.NEWS A Maryland Father Said He Heard a 'Pop' When Changing His 6-Week-Old Son's Diaper. Now, He's Accused of Breaking the Newborn's Leg.
A man in Maryland has been accused of abusing his 6-week-old son, who he brought to the hospital for leg pain and staff discovered fractured bones.NEWS Indiana Couple Arrested After 1-Year-Old Son Fatally Shot by 5-Year-Old Brother Who Had Cocaine in His System: Police
A 1-year-old Indiana boy was fatally shot by his 5-year-old brother and now police say both parents arrested after drugs found in kids' system.NEWS A California Man Did Meth. Then, He Killed His Girlfriend and Dumped Her Dismembered Body in an Orchard.
A man in California did meth and then killed his girlfriend before dumping her dismembered body in an orchard 2 miles away.NEWS Miami Man Faces Murder Charge After Fentanyl He Sold Caused Drug Overdose Death, Police Say
A Miami-Dade man is behind bars after another man overdosed on fentanyl in the Florida Keys, authorities said.NEWS Real-Life Mexican Mafia Mama Brokered Drug Sales and Collected Extortion Taxes in California for Imprisoned Boss
The real-life Mexican Mafia Mama Kelly Deshannon has been found guilty by a federal jury on 3 felony charges, authorities said.NEWS A Pennsylvania Woman Drained Her Husband's Bank Accounts. Then, She Poisoned Him With Her Heart Medication.
A woman in Pennsylvania will spend life in prison after she fatally poisoned her husband using her own heart medication and draining his bank accounts.NEWS Arizona Inmate on Death Row for Killing 11-Year-Old Boy Now Accused of Murdering Cellmate Imprisoned for Drug Possession
An inmate in Arizona facing the death penalty is now being accused of killing his cellmate, who was in jail for drug possession, officials said.NEWS Drugs Found ‘In Plain Sight’ in Room of 2-Year-Old Alabama Girl After She Tests Positive for Cocaine, Cops Say
A 2-year-old girl in Alabama was allegedly found naked outside a neighbor's apartment. Cops say she then tested positive for cocaine at the hospital.NEWS An Arizona Teenager Was Robbed. Then, He Tried to Get Revenge During a Drug Deal at Ikea but Killed a Man.
Arizona teen sentenced to 18 years in prison after revenge robbery plan ended in murder, cops say.NEWS Singer, Fitness Influencer Pal Caught With Over 200 Pounds of Cocaine Stuffed into Hidden Compartments in SUV, Police Say
A pair of Instagram influencers were caught in Alabama trying to traffic over 200 pounds of cocaine stuffed in hidden compartments in SUV, police said.NEWS Man Broke Into Home, Claimed He Lived There. Then, He Drug Out the Actual Owner and Beat Him With a Mallet Covered in Nails, Police Say.
A man in Texas allegedly broke into a home, claimed he lived there and then drug the actual owner out of the house and beat him with a mallet, police said.NEWS Dangerous Side Dish: New Mexico Woman Biting into Sonic Hot Dog Gets Mouthful of Cocaine
A woman in New Mexico bit into her Sonic hot dog and got a surprise, as she bit into a bag of cocaine one of the cooks allegedly dropped into it, police say.NEWS A Georgia Man Offered a Girl a Ride. Then, He Traded Her to Another Man Who Kept Her at His Home and Sexually Abused Her for Months.
A man in Georgia pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison after he traded drugs for a 13-year-old girl he sexually abused for months.NEWS Arrest Video: Florida Man Accused of Hit-and-Run Taken Into Custody Wearing Nothing But Socks and Loin Cloth
A man in Florida allegedly causing multiple hit-and-runs was arrested and brought out of the car wearing nothing but socks and a loin cloth, police said.NEWS Nevada 8-Month-Old Baby Died After Father Spilled Fentanyl, Meth Mix on Bed, Cops Say
Authorities in Nevada said a couple were charged with murder after their 8-month-old baby died from a fentanyl overdose.NEWS Crime Photos: Postal Authorities Thwart Major Fentanyl Trafficking Network With Pills Smuggled in Toys
A federal grand jury has handed down a 17-count indictment on five suspects trying to traffick fentanyl-laced pills smuggled in toys, according to authorities.NEWS Prisoner Serving Hard Time on Weekends Caught Trying to Smuggle Meth That Was Sewn in His Underwear
A prisoner serving his time on the weekends in Kansas was caught trying to allegedly bring meth into the jail, according to authorities.NEWS Cousin of Missing 17-Year-Old Girl Believed Dumped in Landfill Under Arrest for Murder, Officials Say
The cousin of a missing 17-year-old girl in Michigan has been arrested and charged in connection with her alleged murder, authorities said.NEWS Police Say 18-Year-Old Fatally Assaulted Man in Arkansas With Hammer and Rocks, Alleging Victim Was Trying to ‘Seduce Him’
A teenager in Arkansas claims he fatally beat an older man with a hammer and rocks because the victim was trying to 'seduce him,' authorities said.NEWS N.H. Woman Found Dead on Side of Highway. Now, Police Say Woman Fell Out of Vehicle and Suspect Just Kept Driving, Turned Himself in Next Day.
A New Hampshire woman was found dead on the side of highway. Now police say she allegedly fell out of the vehicle and the driver just drove away.NEWS Rhode Island Man Accused of Breaking Into a String of Homes, Stealing Sex Toys to Give Out as Birthday Gifts
A man in Rhode Island was arrested after he allegedly broke into several homes, stole sex toys that he intended to regift as birthday presents, officials said.NEWS Tennessee Woman High on Meth Stuffed Man’s Body Into Barrel at a Motel 6 Because ‘She Just Wanted the Body Out of Her Room’: Police
A Tennessee woman high on meth stuffed a man's body into a barrel and covered with with a blanket because 'she just wanted the body out of her room,' cops say.NEWS Michigan Radio News Anchor Throat Slit After Girlfriend Refused to Role Play With Her Crack-Smoking Friend
A man in Michigan was invited over to smoke crack cocaine. Police say it ended with him attacking his friend and her kids and killing her boyfriend.NEWS Wisconsin Couple on Heroin, Cocaine and Alcohol Arrested After Overdosing in Car with 3 Young Kids Inside: Cops
A couple in Wisconsin allegedly overdosed while driving around with their 3 kids in the vehicle, police said.NEWS Wisconsin Woman High on Meth Who Murdered, Dismembered Lover Before Having Sex With Decapitated Corpse Argues No Crime Can Be Proven Because The Victim’s Penis Was Chopped Off
A Wisconsin woman who said she killed her lover, had sex with corpse wants confession thrown out since she made statements while 'blacked out': Court DocsNEWS Children ‘Covered in Blood’ Rescued Following Beatdown From Father Who ‘Smoked Some Molly’: Cops
A father in Florida has been arrested after he allegedly severely beat two of his children, leaving them 'covered in blood.' He later admitted to doing drugs.NEWS A Maryland Couple In a 3-Way Relationship With Their Roommate Got Into a Crack-Fueled Clash With Her. Then They Strangled and Dismembered Their Shared Lover.
A Maryland man and woman were sentenced for brutally killing and dismembering their former roommate and shared lover after she cut them off financially.NEWS Detroit Mother Accused of Killing Her 4-Year-Old Son With Fentanyl
A 40-year-old woman in Detroit has been accused of killing her 4-year-old son after giving him fentanyl that caused him to go into cardiac arrest, police said.NEWS Two High School Girls Dead, Another Hospitalized in Tennessee After Possible Overdose; Surviving Teen Accused of Murder
A Tennessee teenager who was hospitalized for a possible overdose is now accused of murder after two other high school girls died, authorities said.NEWS Indiana Woman Torches Ex-Boyfriend’s Closet Full of Clothes After Confrontation Over Casino Visit: Cops
A woman in Indiana has been arrested after allegedly setting her ex's clothes on fire with her meth-smoking torch during a fight over a casino trip, cops say.NEWS Duke, the Wonder Dog Police Pooch, Sniffs Out Pounds of Coke and Sullied Cash Leading to the Arrest of Two California Men: Officials
A K9 dog, Duke, helped sniff out four pounds drugs, money and firearms while serving a search warrant in California, police said.NEWS An Oklahoma Man Got High on Meth. He Then Used a Shock Collar to Abuse His Girlfriend’s 3-Year-Old for Days.
A man in Oklahoma was sentenced to six life sentences for abusing his girlfriend's daughter in 2020, including using a shock collar and tying her to a table.NEWS Joran van Der Sloot Lawyer Says Natalee Holloway Suspect Seeks Divorce, Seduced by ‘Younger, Prettier’ Accused Drug Smuggler Girlfriend
Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in Natalee Holloway's disappearance case, is seeking divorce from his wife to be with his 'younger, prettier' girlfriend, lawyer says.NEWS ‘Pregnant’ Woman in South Carolina Drops Over 3 Pounds of Cocaine From Fake Rubber Belly While Fleeing Cops: Officials
A 'pregnant' woman in South Carolina was arrested after she was allegedly caught trying to smuggle three pounds of cocaine in a fake rubber belly, cops saidNEWS Indiana Man Arrested in Connection With 5-Year-Old Who Died From Accidental Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
An Indiana man has been arrested after his 5-year-old son fatally shot himself using the gun he left on couch while using the bathroom, police said.NEWS Unhappy Mother’s Day: Intoxicated Indiana Mom Hits Pedestrian, Tosses Liquor Bottles From Car, Cops Say
An Indiana woman was arrested on Mother’s Day after she caused a hit-and-run crash with her daughter, her daughter’s friend inside the car, according to cops.NEWS California Mother Arrested After 17-Month-Old Daughter Died From Possible Fentanyl Overdose: Sheriff
Fentanyl may have played a part in the death of a baby girl in California, and the child’s mother is now under arrest, officials said.NEWS ‘Architect of Ruin’: Boston Public School Dean Attempted to Murder Student He Recruited Into Gang, Had Sell Drugs to Students
An academic dean at Boston Public Schools sentenced to prison after recruiting students into a gang, having them sell drugs to students and pocketing the money.NEWS Respiratory Therapist Accused of Getting Away With 7 Murders Injected Her Patients With Muscle Relaxant, Suffocated Them, Authorities Claim
Missouri respiratory therapist Jennifer Hall pleaded guilty to two murders of patients, but she's accused of getting away with seven more, officials said.NEWS Chicago Man Kills Quadriplegic Father in Suspected Drug-Fueled Stabbing, Prosecutors Claim
A man in Chicago was in a drug-fueled state when he allegedly stabbed and strangled his quadriplegic father to death, according to authorities.NEWS A Michigan Man Directed 2 Burglars to a Home to Rob. Now, He’s Going to Prison After They Got the Wrong One and Allegedly Killed a Woman Watching Movies.
A man in Michigan was sentenced to serve 15 to 25 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with a burglary gone wrong.NEWS ‘I Could Not Wake Up Mommy’: Florida Man Accused Of Murder By Fentanyl After Girl’s Grim Discovery
A Florida man was placed under arrest for murder after a woman overdosed from taking fentanyl he provided, authorities said.NEWS Special Delivery: Maine Man Arrested After Package Containing $3 Million in Fentanyl Mailed to Restaurant, Cops Say
Employees of a Maine restaurant expecting a shipment of mugs instead got a delivery containing around $3 million of the deadly drug fentanyl, officials said.NEWS Convicted Killer Gets Life in Prison After He Ran Over New York City EMT with Stolen Ambulance
A man convicted of running over a New York City first responder with her own ambulance received a life sentence without parole for murder Wednesday.NEWS West Virginia Woman Accused of Murdering Her 92-Year-Old Mother with Morphine
A West Virginia woman is charged with murdering her 92-year-old mother with bottles of morphine, according to authorities.NEWS South Carolina Woman On Heroin, Fentanyl Accused Of Murder After Stillbirth Of Son, Police Say
A pregnant South Carolina woman was arrested after she did drugs and the baby boy she was carrying died, authorities said.NEWS Mississippi Man In Hot Sauce After Police Say He Hid Gun In Taco Bell Quesadilla During Traffic Stop
A man in Mississippi got into some hot sauce during a routine traffic stop, as he tried to hide a gun in his quesadilla, according to authorities.NEWS Three Charged With Murder In Fentanyl-Related Overdose Death Of 5-Year-Old In Washington: Police
A 5-year-old Washington girl was found dead in her home and now police say three people have been arrested and charged with her fentanyl-related overdose death.