Last week — on the state’s third attempt after a pair of mistrials — a jury determined that Robert Holton II was guilty of the ghastly murder of a woman who spurned his advances. Wednesday morning, they began deliberating on whether the former day laborer and football coach should spend the rest of his life […]
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Man charged with murder, accused of stabbing girlfriend to death in Holyoke
A man is facing charges for allegedly killing his girlfriend and harming himself in Holyoke on Sunday morning. Jason Chapdelaine, 52, of Springfield, is charged with murder. Officers responding to the area of South Water Street around 1:30 a.m. for a report of suspicious activity found Chapdelaine and a female victim who had sustained stab […]
As death penalty decision looms, Tarrant trial opens in strangulation of girlfriend, child
Inside the two-story apartment building constructed of tan and black bricks and stucco exterior walls, O’Tishae Womack’s body was on her kitchen floor. A white Albertsons grocery bag covered her head. A black and white floral comforter was on top of her legs. Upstairs on a bed in the east Fort Worth apartment lay her […]
Nevada City man, 64, suspected of killing his girlfriend before trying to take own life
A Nevada City man is suspected of killing his girlfriend on Saturday, then fleeing the scene and attempting to take his own life in Arden Arcade, according to a Nevada County Sheriff’s Office news release. Kenneth Breining, 64, is suspected in the death of 58-year-old Mary Moran, with whom he lived on the 12000 block […]
Teacher’s sex acts with student discovered when girlfriend sees texts, Texas cops say
A teacher’s repeated sex acts with a 15-year-old student came to light when his girlfriend checked his text messages, Texas police said. Now, 29-year-old Kayden Burbank is charged with having an improper relationship between an educator and student, according to Harris County records. McClatchy News reached out to Burbank’s attorney April 9 but did not […]
Paul Raymond Chandler gets life for murdering his pregnant girlfriend
A Wichita Falls man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to strangling his pregnant girlfriend in June 2022. Paul Raymond Chandler had been charged with double capital murder because the unborn infant also died. Paul Raymond Chandler pleaded guilty Thursday to murdering his pregant wife in Wichita Falls. In an agreement […]
Marvel star Jonathan Majors faces sentencing for assaulting former girlfriend
Actor Jonathan Majors is scheduled to be sentenced in a New York court for assaulting his former girlfriend, a conviction that has already derailed the once-rising star’s career. The actor could be sentenced to a year in prison but could also just receive probation after a Manhattan jury in December found him guilty of misdemeanour […]
ER practitioner gets 30 years for murdering girlfriend, staging suicide in her downtown St. Paul apartment
Alexandra Pennig loved and trusted Matthew Ecker — but he “ultimately scared her,” Assistant Ramsey County Attorney Ambrosia Mosby-Velasco said Wednesday in a downtown St. Paul courtroom. While Pennig knew to run from Ecker in the early morning hours of Dec. 16, 2022, she “just didn’t know that running into that bathroom would ultimately end […]
Ga. man accused of murdering girlfriend, her 6-year-old son and setting fire to cover it up
A Georgia man is accused of murdering his girlfriend and her sick 6-year-old son and then setting the house on fire, according to police. The Grovetown Fire Department was called to a fire on Newman Town Road on April 1. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] When they got there, they […]
Former Elevation High student accused of pointing gun at students over dispute with girlfriend
A former student at Elevation High School in Sanford was arrested Tuesday after police say he threatened a group of current students at the school with a gun. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS According to the Sanford Police Department, the School Resource Officer was alerted about the incident just after 9 a.m. Monday. Police […]
My dying father, who had stage 4 cancer, moved in with his girlfriend. In 3 months, she sold his house and pocketed the money.
“As power of attorney, she put her name on his bank account, changed his beneficiaries and stopped communicating with his family.” (Photo subject is a model.) – Getty Images Dear Quentin, Most Read from MarketWatch Three months before passing away, my father moved back with his girlfriend and made her power of attorney so she […]
Suspect in Lakewood kidnap try first assaulted pregnant girlfriend with baseball bat: cops
A Farmingdale man accused last week of attempting to kidnap a teenaged girl in Lakewood and molesting a separate female victim in Toms River began his alleged crime spree in Burlington County, where he struck his pregnant girlfriend on the head with an aluminum baseball bat, according to police documents. Quamel Benton, 35, was arrested […]