3 men convicted of murder in fatal shooting of Dutch crime reporter
The shooter, getaway driver and organizer of the attack on Peter R. de Vries were each sentenced to more than 25 years in prison.
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Wisconsin warden, 8 staff members charged following probes into inmate deaths
The warden of a maximum-security Wisconsin prison and eight members of his staff have been charged following investigations into the deaths of four inmates at the troubled facility over the past year.
Idaho jury sentences Chad Daybell to death
Two days after he was convicted of triple-murder, an Idaho jury on Saturday sentenced Chad Daybell to death in the 2019 killing of his first wife, Tammy Daybell, and the killings of the two youngest children of his now wife, Lori Vallow Daybell. In 2023, Vallow Daybell was also convicted in the murders of those two children and sentenced to life in prison.
3 shot to death in South Dakota town; former mayor, ex-law enforcement officer charged
Three people were shot to death in a small South Dakota town, and a former law officer who once served as the town's mayor is charged in the killings.
Abducted baby found alive after 2 women killed, girl injured in New Mexico
Police identified the victims as Samantha Cisneros and Taryn Allen and said a 5-year-old girl was injured with a gunshot wound.
Prosecutors say they won't retry Arizona rancher accused of murder
Prosecutors say they will not retry George Alan Kelly, an Arizona rancher whose trial in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property ended with a deadlocked jury.
1969 cold case advances after DNA links murdered teen to 9/11 victim's mother
A teenage girl's remains were identified more than 50 years after her murder using DNA from the mother of a woman killed on 9/11.
Execution date set for Alabama man convicted of killing driver at ATM
Alabama has set a July 18 execution date for a man convicted in the 1998 shooting death of a delivery driver who had stopped at an ATM.
Nicolae Miu found guilty of 6 charges in Apple River stabbing trial
Jurors have found Nicolae Miu guilty of multiple criminal charges, including homicide, in the 2022 Apple River stabbings in Wisconsin.
Woman found slain 38 years ago in California is identified
The remains of a woman found dead near a San Diego highway in 1986 have finally been identified as Maria Pilar Del Gadillo Carrillo, authorities said.
Chad Daybell's "desire for sex, money and power" led to deaths, prosecutor says
Chad Daybell is charged in Idaho with killing his wife and the two youngest children of his then-girlfriend, Lori Vallow Daybell.
Chad Daybell faces trial for 3 deaths in "doomsday mom" case
Chad Daybell is charged in the deaths of his wife, Tammy Daybell, and then-girlfriend Lori Vallow's two youngest children, Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan.
Man in "Scream" costume accused of killing neighbor with chainsaw and knife
News outlets reported that Zak Russel Moyer was taken into custody and admitted to going to his neighbor's house "for the purpose of scaring him."
Ahmaud Arbery's killers seek to have hate crime convictions overturned
Three White men are asking a U.S. appeals court to throw out their hate crime convictions in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
Kids' author Kouri Richins tried before to kill husband, new counts allege
Earlier this week, another attempted murder charge was added by prosecutors to the list of counts against children's author Kouri Richins.
Idaho police: Fugitives may have killed 2 men
Idaho police on Thursday captured a violent escaped convict and his alleged accomplice who were on the run. Officers are investigating two homicides that could be potentially linked to the pair. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more.
Missouri declines to halt execution of man who killed couple
The Missouri Supreme Court rejected a petition to stop the execution of Brian Dorsey, a death row inmate, by lethal injection next month.
2 teens arrested after abducted man found dead in Utah desert
Two teen boys were arrested and charged in the abduction and murder of a 21-year-old, who was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound in rural Utah.
2 ex-deputies get decades in prison in racist torture of Black men
The former deputies are among six ex-Mississippi law enforcement officers who are being sentenced this week after admitting to torturing two Black men.
FBI says homicide rates fell in 2023
The FBI's data indicates a decrease in violent crime overall in communities across the country in 2023, compared to 2022.
Scott Peterson back in court to fight murder conviction with help of L.A. Innocence Project
Convicted killer Scott Peterson appeared in a San Mateo County courtroom Tuesday morning as he fights to overturn his 2004 conviction for the murders of his pregnant wife and unborn son.
Missing Nashville woman found dead in creek as police search for her car
The body of a woman found dead in a Nashville creek has been identified as 44-year-old Emily Bradley. Her death is being investigated as a homicide.
Man who killed woman after driveway mistake gets 25 years to life in prison
Kevin Monahan, 66, was previously convicted of second-degree murder in the death of Kaylin Gillis.
Resolute family seeks justice after 84-year-old murder suspect deemed unfit for trial
An 84-year-old murder suspect who police said confessed to shooting his 78-year-old former girlfriend, is not expected to answer to the charge in a courtroom now after an expert determined he is not competent to stand trial.
Convicted murderer scheduled to be executed Wednesday, despite claims of innocence
Unless Gov. Abbott or the U.S. Supreme Court intervene, Cantu will be put to death Wednesday.
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption
Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang over Chinese espionage concerns
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