​Texas executes inmate for killing man in $8 robbery

Juan Martin Garcia put to death for the September 1998 killing and robbery of Hugo Solano, a Mexican missionary, over $8

• Oct 6, 2015

Hiker found shot dead on trail with dog on leash

3 persons of interest being sought after being caught on video; victim was prominent massage therapist and teacher

• Oct 7, 2015

Cartel "enforcer" pleads guilty to 9 Calif. murders

Jose Manuel Martinez told investigators he has committed more than 30 killings in multiple states

• Oct 6, 2015

Montana judge blocks state from using drug in execution

Montana's accepted barbiturate for executions is not available; the replacement drug is not "ultra fast-acting" as law requires

• Oct 6, 2015

Docs: 4th person tied to Dallas dentist murder plot

A federal affidavit outlines new details in the killing of pediatric dentist Kendra Hatcher, who was shot to death at her apartment complex last month

• Oct 6, 2015

Man accused in triple homicide appears in court

Salt Lake City suspect allegedly acknowledged the murders of two adults and a baby, and told police "this is my mom's fault"

• Oct 6, 2015

Kindergarten kidnapper says, "I'm not a monster"

Former Philadelphia day care worker was sentenced to 40 years in prison for abducting girl from classroom, sexually torturing her

• Oct 6, 2015

Hernandez lawyers to argue to dismiss charges

Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, in prison for one murder, is charged in a 2012 double slaying near a Boston nightclub

• Oct 6, 2015

Texas teen dies after sleepover chokehold

Police near Austin say 17-year-old Elijah Hernandez was wrestling with another teen before his death

• Oct 6, 2015

Top U.N. diplomat arrested over Chinese bribery scheme

Former president of the United Nations General Assembly accused of taking huge cash payout from a billionaire Chinese real estate mogul

• Oct 6, 2015

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