Houston man accused of killing mother and 2-year-old girl found sleeping in apartment with dead victims
A Houston man has been arrested and charged with stabbing a 28-year-old mother and her 2-year-old child to death. Kendrick Rayvon Fisher, 29, has been charged with murder in the death, Houston police said. At approximately 3:30 a.m. Friday, HPD officers received a call reporting that an adult woman and child were being held hostage […]
Fugitive, 19, sought in Texas accused of killing 70-year-old in Georgia carjacking
A man wanted in Texas has been charged with robbing and killing a 70-year-old man in Georgia, officials said. Jalen Mosley, 19, is on a warrant for his arrest in Harris County, Texas, and is accused of fatally shooting an elderly man who was trying to steal his car Saturday night. fox 5 atlanta Reported. […]
Illinois court orders pretrial release for deputy charged in Sonya Massey’s killing
A former deputy sheriff charged in the death of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old black woman who was shot to death in her home after calling police for help, will end her first-degree murder trial, an Illinois appeals court ruled Wednesday. The court ruled that he should be released until then. . A unanimous decision by […]
NYC woman charged with killing ex-beau and woman after lighting garage on fire: Queens DA
An enraged woman screamed “Today we're all going to die'' and set fire to a garage in Queens, killing her ex-boyfriend and his female friend inside, prosecutors said Wednesday. The father-of-three, Edward Jacobs, 35, and Anastasia Etienne, 33, were arrested after Aliya Fakhri, 43, allegedly intentionally set the fire near the entrance on November 2nd. […]
Mississippi asks for execution date of man convicted in 1993 killing, lawyers plan to appeal case to SCOTUS
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R) is seeking an execution date for a convicted murderer who has been on death row for 30 years, but his lawyers say the man plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. Therefore, they argue that this request is premature. Charles Ray Crawford, 58, was sentenced to death for […]
DNA links suspect to 1979 California cold case killing —decades after he passed lie detector test
A man who was acquitted by a polygraph test of raping and murdering a teenage girl in 1979 has been linked to the suspect through newly discovered DNA evidence, authorities said. On February 9, 1979, 17-year-old Esther Gonzalez was attacked as she walked from her home in Beaumont, California, to her sister's home in Banning, […]
Maryland man found guilty of killing girlfriend, unborn baby in county’s first-ever conviction of its kind
A Maryland man has been found guilty of killing his girlfriend and her unborn child, marking the first time in Montgomery County history that a defendant has been convicted of killing a viable fetus. A jury on Friday found Torrey Moore, 33, guilty of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his pregnant […]
Teen girl says father threatened her with ‘honor killing’ before allegedly trying to strangle her outside Washington state HS
A teenage girl said her father threatened her with an “honor killing” before attempting to strangle her outside a Washington state high school. It all happened on October 18th outside Timberline High in Lacey. KOMO-TV reported. Lacey is located a few minutes east of Olympia and just over an hour southwest of Seattle. The girl's […]
Sheriff indicted after allegedly killing judge in chamber attack caught on cam
Former Kentucky Sheriff Sean “Mickey” Stines was charged Thursday with shooting and killing a judge. A Letcher County grand jury indicted Stines on Thursday on one count of murder of a public servant, according to a press release from Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman's office. His arraignment is scheduled for noon Nov. 25, according to […]
Canada denies it has evidence linking Modi to killing of Sikh separatists | Canada
Canada, which has expelled six Indian diplomats for their alleged involvement in a plot against Sikh separatists, has denied it has any evidence that Narendra Modi was involved in violence in Canada. Canada's Ministry of Foreign Affairs last month alleged that Amit Shah, the Modi government's number two, was behind the intimidation campaign in Canada. […]