Migrant charged in cheerleader’s murder ‘knew what he was doing’ despite insanity claim, mom says
The mother of 16-year-old Lizbeth Medina, who was allegedly murdered by an illegal Mexican immigrant in December 2023, says requests for an insanity test on the suspect will only “add to the pain.” Rafael Gobert Romero, 25, was arrested on December 5, 2023, after Lizbeth was found dead of stab wounds in the bathroom of […]
Oregon prosecutor slams ‘leniency’ of state law protecting man convicted of 13-year-old girl’s rape, murder
An 18-year-old Oregon man has been sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl, and prosecutors are criticizing a state law that would have significantly shortened the length of time he would serve. Daniel Ryan Gore was only 16 years old at the time of the murder, so under […]
Christopher Collings executed for rape, murder of Rowan Ford in 2007
A Missouri inmate was executed Tuesday for the 2007 rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl who called him “Uncle Chris,” but the attacker told a guard, “One day I'll be in heaven. “I hope to meet you,” he said. Christopher Collings, 49, was pronounced dead nine minutes after receiving a single injection of pentobarbital […]
Missing Missouri mother found dead, boyfriend charged with murder: police
A missing Missouri woman has been found dead, and her boyfriend has been charged with murder in connection with her death. Aaron Malone, 23, is accused of killing his girlfriend, Aspen Lewis, 24, according to the Barry County Sheriff's Office. According to court records obtained by FOX 4 Kansas City, Malone contacted Barry County sheriff's […]
‘Black Swan murder’ ballerina Ashley Benefield sentenced to 20 years in prison over killing of husband
A former ballerina has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of murdering her wealthy husband in a sensational case that became known as the 'Black Swan Murders'. Five months after she was found guilty of manslaughter in the 2020 shooting death of her husband, Doug Benefield, 58, the 33-year-old woman […]
The Murder Of JonBenet Ramsey | That Was the News Then: Episode 10
In 1996 the murder of little beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey shocked the nation. This is how the news covered the murder through … source
Jose Ibarra asks for new trial after Laken Riley murder conviction
Torren de Aragua, the gangster who brutally murdered Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, asked a judge for a new trial after he was sentenced last month to life in prison for a crime that shocked the nation. Lawyers for undocumented Venezuelan immigrant Jose Ibarra filed a two-page court document Tuesday asking Judge H. Patrick Haggard […]
Suspected Tren de Aragua gang member in Texas charged with murder, kidnapping
A man suspected of trafficking weapons for the Venezuelan gang Torren de Aragua has been charged in Texas with capital murder and aggravated kidnapping. Ivor Gabriel Cira Vargas, 29, was held in the Bexar County Jail on $2 million bail following the death of 18-year-old Alexis Jose Vegas, who was found face down with multiple […]
Trial date set for Brian Walshe in murder of missing real estate executive wife
A Massachusetts man accused of murdering his wife and dismembering her body appeared in court Monday afternoon, where the judge set a trial date for next October. Anna Walsh, a mother of three young children and a real estate professional working in Washington, D.C., disappeared on New Year's Day 2023 and was reported missing days […]
Dangerous man in custody in California for murder escapes custody, manhunt underway
A dangerous criminal in custody on a murder charge escaped from California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) custody on Monday. Cesar Hernandez, 34, jumped from a transport van while being transported to the courthouse near 10th Avenue and Kensington Street. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison with the possibility of parole for […]