Gunman Hungry for Seconds Returns to Restaurant, Gets Arrested, Say Mass. Cops
(CBS/AP)
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (CBS/AP) Police in western Massachusetts say a man who robbed a food delivery driver wasn't satisfied - so he returned to the restaurant for seconds, whereupon he was arrested.
Here's how it allegedly went down.
Continue »26 Yrs. to Life for Killer of Cal State Student
Jonathan Huynh (2005 Trabuco Hills High School yearbook photo)
NEW YORK (CBS) A California man, Jonathan Huynh, has been sentenced to 26 years to life in prison for the 2009 murder of a California State University, Long Beach student who attempted to end a relationship with him.
Transgendered Woman Charged with Boyfriend's Murder
Akira Jackson (Official Photo)
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (CBS/KPIX) A 24-year-old transgendered woman has been charged with murder for the stabbing death of her 54-year-old boyfriend Alan Gray during a domestic dispute.
Akira Tajah Jackson - who is biologically male and changed her name from David Gavin at the age of 19 - is charged with murder with an enhancement, for using a knife to kill Gray at his Walnut Creek home last Thursday, deputy district attorney Barry Grove told CBS affiliate KPIX.
Continue »Kimberly Cates Murder: Guilty Verdict for Steven Spader in N.H. Home Invasion Death
Steven Spader in court August 2010. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
NASHUA, N.H. (CBS/AP) Steven Spader, the teenager accused of killing New Hampshire mother Kimberly Cates and wounding her daughter with a machete during a home invasion, was convicted Tuesday of murder and other charges and was sentenced to life in prison.
Judge Gillian Abramson handed down the maximum sentence against 19-year-old Steven Spader, saying she could go on for days about the depths of his depravity.
The sentence ensures "you will stay in that cage for the rest of your pointless life," he told Spader.
Continue »Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to Murdering Ala. Mother
Nadia Kersh (Personal Photo)
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (CBS/WIAT) A suspect in the 2008 disappearance of Alabama mother Nadia Kersh pleaded not guilty Monday to a three-count capital murder indictment.
Suspect Joacquas Haywood, who's 27, was believed to be a person of interest since the beginning of the investigation, when Kersh was reportedly last seen Nov. 3, 2008, leaving her job at Tria Market in Homewood, Ala., south of Birmingham.
Continue »Elizabeth Smart: Cop Found Me But "Walked Away"
Elizabeth Smart leaves the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse Monday, Nov. 8, 2010, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Steve C. Wilson)
SALT LAKE CITY (CBS/AP) In her second day of testimony Tuesday, Elizabeth Smart told jurors about a frustratingly close call with a Salt Lake City detective in a library just months after she was abducted in June 2002 by defendant Brian David Mitchell.
The detective had approached a robed Smart, who was sitting at a library table, and asked if he could look under the veil she wore across her face, Smart told the federal jury in Salt Lake City.
Missing Illinois Woman Found Dead
Crystal Terpening (Personal Photo)
EAST ALTON, Ill. (CBS/KMOX) Police have confirmed that human remains found last week in a wooded area in East Alton are those of missing Illinois woman Crystal Terpening.
The 26-year-old had been missing nearly a month. Police are now investigating her death as a homicide.
Continue »Missing Utah Mom's Family Fires Back at Husband
Susan Powell's family attend vigil Dec. 20, 2009 (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
NEW YORK (CBS) One day after the publication of an interview with Josh Powell, the husband of missing Utah mother Susan Powell, in which he claimed that his wife was "mentally unstable," Susan Powell's family is fighting back.
PICTURES: Missing Utah Mother Susan Powell
Continue »Mom: House Party Victim was "Ray of Sunshine"
Bobby Tillman, 18, was beaten to death in an unprovoked attack at a house party according to Ga. police. (Personal Photo)
DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. (CBS/WGCL) The house party where Georgia teenager Bobby Tillman was viciously beaten to death was reportedly intended to be a small gathering of about 10 friends, but as word quickly spread the party swelled into an unruly crowd of about 80 people.
Cops: Va. Teen Attacked Registered Sex Offender
Daniel Narron (Virginia State Police via Riverside Regional Jail)
Daniel Narron of Hopewell was arrested Friday and charged with attempted murder and attempted malicious wounding by mob for the Oct. 16 incident, according to CBS affiliate WTVR.
