Police: 3-year-old dies after abuse by mom's boyfriend

Jaden Jordan was taken off life-support Saturday, a week after he was found with a fractured skull, bruising and brain damage

• Dec 5, 2016

Psychiatric defenses often problematic in criminal cases

Why is proving "diminished capacity" so difficult for defense attorneys? An expert weighs in.

• Dec 5, 2016

Cops: Remains found of woman who left abusive husband

Rachael Madison, 44, vanished while she was staying with relatives in Florida after leaving her allegedly abusive husband in Indiana

• Dec 5, 2016

Charges filed against suspected "Pizzagate" gunman

N.C. man accused of firing weapon inside a popular pizza shop while investigating a fake online news report claiming Hillary Clinton was connected to a child sex trafficking ring

• Dec 5, 2016

Cops: Teacher had sex with student after Snapchat encounter

The 16-year-old student told police that he wrote his Snapchat user name at the top of a test, and that the instructor, Alaina Ferguson, contacted him via the social media platform soon after

• Dec 5, 2016

Muslim woman pushed down stairs, called "terrorist"

The assault on a Muslim transit worker took place as she was heading to work on the subway Monday morning, authorities said

• Dec 5, 2016

Michael Slager trial: Judge declares mistrial

Michael Slager shot and killed Walter Scott as he ran from the officer after a traffic stop in April 2015

• Dec 5, 2016

3 teens charged in murder of 4-year-old Texas girl

Police say the victim was helping her mother unload groceries when the family was robbed and shot

• Dec 5, 2016

Justin Ross Harris sentenced in son's hot car death

A judge handed Harris the maximum sentence allowable for the the June 2014 death of his toddler son Cooper

• Dec 5, 2016

Murder charge after Alaska teen believed found dead

David Grunwald has been missing for nearly three weeks -- another teen is now charged with kidnapping and killing him

• Dec 5, 2016

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