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Love Gone Wrong: Michigan Woman Accused of Murder for Alleged Deadly Hit-and-Run of Her Former Partner
A Michigan woman has been arrested after police say she allegedly hit a man with her SUV and then left the scene.
Las Vegas Man Arrested After He Killed Neighbor Who Allegedly Exposed Himself: Police
A Las Vegas man is in custody after law enforcement officials say he allegedly killed his neighbor after the victim exposed himself.
Top News of the Week: Parents Accused of Killing Newborn; Woman Stomped Baby for Attention, Cops Say; and More
Top news of the week featuring Virginia parents accused of killing their 9-day-old baby; Florida woman who 'stomped' baby's head for attention; and more.
Las Vegas Teen Told Parents Not to Call Police After He Allegedly Shot Friend by Accident: Affidavit
A 17-year-old boy in Las Vegas was arrested after he shot his friend by accident and then told his parents not to call 911, police said.
Alabama Assistant Middle School Principal Among 4 Arrests Made in Georgia Cold Case Triple Murder: Police
An assistant principal at an Alabama middle school is among four men arrested in connection with a Georgia cold case triple murder in 2013, authorities said.
An Elderly New Jersey Man Cut His Daughter Out of the Will. Then, She Fatally Stabbed Him and His Girlfriend.
Prosecutors in New Jersey said a woman will spend the rest of her life behind bars after she stabbed her elderly father and his 75-year-old girlfriend to death.
NYC Woman Charged with Murder After Boyfriend's Dying Claim, 'She Stabbed Me': Cops
Police say a Harlem woman was charged with murder after her boyfriend's fingered her as the alleged assailant before he died.
Virginia Couple Accused of Murder After 9-Day-Old Baby Dies with Burns on Both Feet, Broken Ribs: Cops
The parents of a 9-day-old girl were arrested after the newborn died from injuries consistent with shaken baby syndrome, according to authorities.
Houston Suspect Hit Man With Car Before Kissing and Stabbing Him to Death: Police
A Houston woman is accused of running down a man with her car, getting out and kissing him before stabbing him nine times, police say.
Seattle Man Allegedly High on PCP Blamed 'Demons' for Telling Him to Fatally Shoot 9-Month-Old Son: Police
A Seattle man was allegedly high on PCP when he fatally shot his son because 'demons' told him to, officials allegedd.
A Colorado Man Was on Parole for Murder. It Took About Six Months for Him to Execute Another Man.
A man was on parole for murder in Colorado when he shot and killed a person at a motel. He was recently sentenced to life in prison for murder.
Texas Man Accused of Murdering 2 Women in New Mexico Park, Kidnapping 10-Month-Old Baby
Texas man accused of killing two women and then kidnapping a 10-month-old girl in New Mexico.
Beloved California Kindergarten Teacher Killed in Altercation with Son: Police
A California man was arrested in connection with the murder of his mother, a beloved kindergarten teacher, according to authorities.
The Murder Trial of Sam Sheppard: Did He Kill His Wife? Mystery Remains 60 Years Later (FPD CASE VAULT)
Sam Sheppard was accused of murdering his wife in Ohio. But, a media circus led to his first conviction being tossed. Here is the story of the murder and trials.
Tennessee Woman Accused of Murdering Man, Robbed Him, Used Money to Order Hot Wings Combos: Cops
A Tennessee man allegedly offered a woman $60 for sex. She then fatally shot him, robbed him and ordered hot wings, police said.
FPD Top News of the Week: Brothers Accused of Killing Dad; Basketball Hoop Dispute Ends in Double Homicide; and More
Top news of the week featuring brothers accused of killing their father; cops say a basketball hoop dispute ended in a double homicide; and more.
Texas Good Samaritan Fatally Shot at McDonald's While Trying to Calm Irate Customer, Police Say
A Houston lawyer who intervened in a dispute between a McDonald’s customer and worker was shot to death, according to police.
Pennsylvania Pre-Teen Who Weighed 50 Pounds When She Died 'Subjected to Evil and Torment': Prosecutor
A 12-year-old Pennsylvania girl died weighing only 50 pounds. Now, her father and his girlfriend have been charged in connection with her death.
Mom Accused of ‘Horrible’ Beating Death of Her 4-Year-Old Boy, Threatening to Kill Teen Son if He Said Anything
Florida woman accused of 'horrible' beating death of her 4-year-old son and then threatening to kill her teen son if he said anything.
An Army Vet Saved His Pal's Life By Losing His Own. Cops Are Still Searching for the Killer 5 Years Later.
A homeless Army veteran was gunned down by a man who demanded money from his friend at gunpoint. Two years later, the suspect is still on the loose.
Minnesota Woman Accused of Killing Two Children, Setting Home on Fire Before Fleeing Scene
A Minnesota woman is accused of fatally stabbing two children, setting home on fire before fleeing the scene.
Whodunnit? The 10 Most Infamous Unsolved Crime Cases of All Time — from Black Dahlia to JonBenét Ramsey
Here are some of the most infamous unsolved cases of all time, and police may never find out exactly who and what happened. Will justice be served?
Two Arrested After Deaf Indiana Man Shot Dead During Suspected Road Rage Incident: Police
A deaf man in Indiana was fatally shot in a road rage incident and now police say two people have been arrested in connection with the incident.
‘Don’t Worry, I Shot Them Both’: Dispute in Florida Over Basketball Hoop Ends in Double Homicide, Cops Say
Two people are dead after a Florida man allegedly shot them over a basketball hoop and property-boundary dispute, officials said.
A Nebraska Man Smothered His Two Children to Death. Then, He Tried to Flee the Country.
Two children were killed by being smothered to death. Now, their father will spend the rest of his life in prison for the crime, officials say.
Kentucky Man Fatally Shoots Sister After She Allegedly Kills Sibling and Husband: Police
A Kentucky woman was fatally shot by her brother after she reportedly killed her husband and sister, officials said.
Divine Intervention: Video Captures Moment Pastor and Deacon Stop Gunman During Church Attack in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania man has been arrested after he allegedly walked into a church sermon and pointed a gun at the pastor, officials said.
A Missouri Woman's Medical Bills Were Piling Up. So Her Husband Strangled Her, Cops Say.
A man in Missouri is accused of strangling his wife to death because he couldn't afford to pay her medical bills anymore.
'Acts of an Assassin': Wisconsin Man Who Killed His Ex-Girlfriend Also Planned to Murder Her Parents (FPD CASE VAULT)
A man killed his girlfriend and planned to kill her parents, prosecutors said. Now, he will be spending decades in a Wisconsin prison, according to reports.
Army Sergeant, Brother Accused of Plotting to Kill Woman, Her Boyfriend and Two Children in Texas
A Texas Army sergeant and his brother allegedly conspired to kill a woman, her boyfriend and her two young children, officials said.
Cops Say Two Utah Women Made a ‘Suicide Pact.’ Now, One is Dead and the Other Charged With Murder.
A woman in Utah is behind bars after she allegedly fatally shot her friend as part of a 'suicide pact,' officials said.
‘They are Good Boys’: Iowa Brothers Accused of Murder After Father’s Body Found in Ditch
Two brothers in Iowa were arrested for allegedly fatally shooting their father and then dumping his body in a ditch, police said.
Houston Man Accused of Fatally Shooting His Girlfriend, Hiding Body in Shallow Grave
Houston man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend and then tried to hide the body in a shallow grave.
FPD Top News of the Week: Mom Accused of Drowning Son; Cops Say Man Killed Victim, Ate His Eyeball; and More
Top news of the week featuring a mom accused of drowning her son; cops say a man killed victim and then ate his eyeball; and more.
A Burning Car Led Cops in Florida to a Dead Grandmother of 10. Who Killed Her Remains an Unsolved Mystery.
A burning truck in Florida led police to the discovery of a woman brutally beaten to death. Now, years later, police have yet to solve the cold-case murder.
Wisconsin Man Accused of Fatally Stabbing His Wife 49 Times, Hiding Body in Car Trunk
Wisconsin man accused of stabbing his wife 49 times before allegedly hiding her body in car trunk and abandoning car.Las Vegas Suspect Killed Man, Then Ate His Eyeball and Ears: Police
Las Vegas man accused of fatally beating a man, then eating the victim's eyeball and ears.
A Boston Man Was Upset at His 'Independent Thinking' Ex-Wife and Her New Boyfriend. So He Tried to Hire a Hitman to Murder Them.
Boston man sentenced after trying to hire hitman to kill his ex-wife because of her 'westernization' and her new boyfriend.
A Squatter Posed as a Landlord. He Ended Up Killing His Tenants After Trying to Charge Them More Rent.
An Oregon man who had been squatting in an apartment building was recently convicted of killing two people he was falsely renting an apartment to.Utah Man ‘Worked up the Confidence to Kill’ His Father and Then Beat Him to Death With a Hatchet: Police
Utah man accused of beating his elderly father to death using a hatchet he bought at Lowe's.'Complex, Unusual and Perplexing': Four Dead Infants Found in Freezer, Prosecutor Declines to Bring Charges
Four babies were found dead in a freezer and after an investigation, prosecutors announced no charges would be filed.
A 9-Year-Old Girl Selling Cookies Was Raped and Murdered. Police Identified Her Alleged Killer Six Decades Later.
Police in Washington recently named a suspect in the 1959 death of a 9-year-old child. Candy Rogers was selling cookies when she was raped and murdered.
Possible Florida Serial Killer Accused of Strangling Homeless Women, Dumping Bodies: Police
Authorities said a Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly strangled two homeless women to death and dumped their bodies.
Suzanne Morphew Death Ruled Homicide, Autopsy Reveals Cause Nearly 4 Years After Mother's Day Disappearance
The death of Suzanne Morphew, who went missing in May 2020, was ruled a homicide, according to autopsy results released by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation.
Four Juveniles Wounded, One Girl Dead in Georgia After Boy, 17, Opens Fire at After-Prom Party: Officials
Georgia officials say a 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at an after-prom party that killed a 15-year-old girl.
Drunk Russian Soldiers Embarked on Killing Spree in Ukraine Due to Alcohol Shortage: Report
Two drunk Russian soldiers were denied more alcohol, so they allegedly went on a murderous rampage, officials said.
An MIT Researcher Killed a Yale Grad Student. He Ran from Police for Months But Now Will Spend Years Behind Bars.
Former MIT research pleaded guilty to the shooting death of a Yale grad student in 2021. Now, he was sentenced to years behind bars.
Oklahoma Man Accused of Killing 17-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing Early Last Year: Police
Oklahoma teen reported missing in 2023. Now, police say a man has been charged in connection with his death.
FPD Top News of the Week: Man to Be Castrated for Impregnating Teen Girl; Mom Accused of Killing 6-Week-Old Twins; and More
Top news of the week featuring a man who is set to be castrated after impregnating teen girl; parents accused of killing twin babies; and more.
Woman Accused of Killing Ex-Husband Told Cops She Caught Him Speaking With ‘Illegal Woman’ on Phone: Affidavit
Texas woman accused of killing her ex-husband who was allegedly talking to another woman on the phone.