Suspect in Natalee Holloway case to be transferred to U.S. this week
The prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway will face fraud and extortion charges in relation to an alleged plot to sell false information to her family.
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The prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway will face fraud and extortion charges in relation to an alleged plot to sell false information to her family.
Joran van der Sloot, in prison for another murder and awaiting temporary extradition to the U.S., was involved in "a fight between prisoners," his lawyer tells CBS News.
Speculation on social media and in news articles that the deaths of six women in and around Portland are connected is "not supported by the facts," the Portland Police Bureau said Sunday.
Melody Sasser is charged with murder for hire, according to the federal court complaint.
Mahbub Ali, 26, has been charged with vehicular manslaughter, assault, and driving while intoxicated, according to police.
A Maryland woman is accused of murdering her mother on May 23. Police say she and her daughter tried to dispose of the remains the next day.
Hughes' 5-year-old daughter from another relationship had a gunshot wound to her arm and a cut on her back, officials said.
The woman is charged with child neglect and arson. Onlookers in the mall parking lot in Oviedo, Fla. rescued both children. One child suffered minor burns.
Kathleen Folbigg was dubbed "Australia's worst female serial killer" after being convicted over the deaths of her 4 children, but modern medicine raised "reasonable doubt."
Investigators' initial suspicions in the deaths of a mother and daughter are upended by autopsy results and other evidence.