Murder

Pennsylvania dad sentenced to life behind bars for shooting teen he thought got his daughter addicted to drugs.

Top news of the week features father who drowned his 3 kids during custody battle with ex; man 'snapped' while killing family of 4; and more.

A mom in Connecticut allegedly crashed her vehicle two times, then walked to the river with her 2-year-old child and drowned her to death, officials said.

Christmas time is a moment of celebration for many families. But, here are five stories of murder and mayhem that happened around the holidays.

A Nevada woman who complained cops were harassing her because they’d “never seen anyone as good looking” has been sentenced for killing her mother.

San Francisco cult leader Jim Jones led his brainwashed disciples to their deaths in a chilling mass suicide — by drinking poison-laced doomsday brew.

A man in Texas reportedly hit a pedestrian and then drove 38 miles with victim's body in passenger seat, police said.

An Idaho man 'snapped,' killing a teenager and his family after the teen allegedly exposed himself to the man's children.

California man sentenced to 71 years to life in prison for Tinder love triangle murder and torture.

An Idaho judge ruled on the defense's request to throw out the indictment against Bryan Kohberger in the Idaho college murders.

Amy and Ross Vilardi accused of brutal murders of four family members on Halloween 2015 have now been arrested.

Two people have been arrested in California after a 4-year-old boy was allegedly shot to death during road rage incident, cops say.

Player in NBA G League and his girlfriend are accused of kidnapping a Washington woman and dumping her body in the Nevada desert.

A teenager in Pennsylvania is accused of beating a 68-year-old man to death because of 'disrespectful' comments he allegedly made.

Amy Bishop sat quietly through a routine University of Alabama in Huntsville faculty meeting, then she suddenly whipped out a pistol and started blasting away.

An Indiana woman said her daughter 'would not stop talking,' so she grabbed her gun and shot her, according to police.

Top news of the week features man who killed teen he thought got his daughter addicted to drugs; teen accused of assaulting coach; and more.

A grocery store clerk in Minnesota was found in a pool of blood behind his counter. Cops say a suspect was arrested for impaling the victim with a golf club.

A Washington man shot his sister's boyfriend to death after he refused to leave the home, officials said.

A man in Florida showed up to his ex-wife's home and allegedly fatally shot her and her new husband, police said.

Police say they found a New Jersey man allegedly naked on top of his mother's decapitated body, with the head just feet away.

California man reportedly tried to kidnap his estranged wife, but was instead fatally shot by a witness, police said.

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.

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.

A woman in Illinois will spend 55 years behind bars after pleading guilty to the murders of her boyfriend's parents in 2020.

3 gang members in Arizona accused of killing and mutilating gay man and then sending photos of his body to his family.

A 3-month-old baby was allegedly fatally attacked by the family's pet wolf-hybrid, officials said.

Top news of the week features NYC man killed his cousin and left body in plastic bin on street; boyfriend killed girlfriend's crying baby; and more.

Rebecca Hill, the Clerk of Court for the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial, could become his ticket to a new trial.

Texas man sentenced to decades in prison after he killed 11-month-old girl for crying while he tried to play video games.

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.

An NYC man found guilty of killing his cousin stole money from her before disposing of her body on the street, officials said.

A fatal attack in Queens left 5 people dead, including the suspect and 2 children, and 2 officers injured, according to police.

Teen suspect who ‘heard voices’ charged in NYC fatal stabbings of dad, 5-year old half-brother and boy’s mom, police said.

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.

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 killed a friend injured in a fight and then killed his friend's assailant months later, officials said.

A Georgia man reported his wife's suicide to police. Now, officials say he has been charged with her 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.

Top news of the week features Maine caretaker accused of killing boyfriend and grandmother; boyfriend accused of killing missing woman found dead; and more.

They were the "Ken and Barbie Killers" and they looked perfect on the outside, but had hearts as black as coal.

A DNA sample taken from Rex Heuermann's wife matches hairs found on the victim's remains, according to officials.

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.

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.

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.

Woman in Maine accused of fatally stabbing her 93-year-old grandmother and her boyfriend, police said.

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.

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.

A man in North Carolina is behind bars after he allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend and then stole her SUV, officials said.

A California mother was arrested after her 9-year-old daughter was found murdered inside their home, police say.