Darrell Rice’s indictment for the 1996 Shenandoah Park murders was announced by then United State Attorney General John Ashcroft on April 10, 2002. On the national stage, Ashcroft told the public Rice killed Julianne “Julie” Marie Williams and Laura “Lollie” S. Winans “because of his hatred of women and homosexuals.” It took 22 years for […]
CNN host Jim Acosta clashed with conservative commentator Scott Jennings on Monday while discussing former President Trump’s remarks during a recent event about starting a “migrant league of fighters.” “In a way only Donald Trump can, he is drawing attention to the violent activity that we have seen in places all over this country,” Jennings […]
More than a dozen people got away with murder 100 years ago in Akron. The killers escaped prosecution. Justice was not served. The victims’ families never got any closure. Robberies, gangland slayings, violent brawls and crimes of passion kept investigators busy in the 1920s. “The police department will not rest until we find the slayer,” […]
The ongoing investigation into the murders of Callum Robinson, Jake Robinson, and Jack Carter Rhoad has taken a new turn. Shortly after the bodies of the three missing surfers were found near Ensenada, Mexico in northern Baja, police arrested Jesús Gerardo, Cristian Alejandro, and Ari Gisel in connection to the disappearances. Gerardo was initially charged with […]
LONG ISLAND – John Ray, an attorney who represents the families of some of the Gilgo Beach murder victims, spoke to reporters on ‘evidence’ he says could implicate family members of Rex Heuermann including his 27-year-old daughter, Victoria. Ray accused the alleged serial killer’s daughter of posting disturbing images to social media. “This appears to […]
A Fort Myers man accused of killing two women the same day nearly five years ago sat emotionless while the court read a conviction on all six counts against him as the victims’ families hugged, cried and sighed. Wilson, 30, was charged with the first-degree murder of Kristine Melton, 35; grand theft of Melton’s car; battery […]
A new episode of Dateline will premiere Friday at 8 p.m. CST on NBC, highlighting the 1996 Arlington, Texas murders tied to Dale Devon Scheanette, also known as the “Bathtub Killer.” Scheanette was convicted of killing Wendie Prescott, a 22-year-old teacher’s aide in Mansfield ISD. He was also charged but not tried in the killing […]
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. — The man accused of killing several sex workers and dumping their bodies on a Long Island beach was charged with two more killings, as prosecutors on Thursday disclosed they’ve unearthed a gruesome “planning document” used to carry out the slayings. Rex Heuermann, a 60-year-old former architect, was formally told of new charges […]
Rebecca Grossman should receive consecutive life sentences in the murders of two brothers run down in a Westlake Village crosswalk because she shows no remorse and refuses to accept responsibility for the fatal crash, prosecutors say. But Grossman’s defense attorneys argue the philanthropic mother of two with no prior criminal record should be spared prison […]
Rex Heuermann was charged Thursday with the killings of Sandra Costilla in 1993 and Jessica Taylor in 2003 James Carbone/Newsday RM via Getty Rex Heuermann Long Island Serial Killer suspect Rex Heuermann has been charged with two more murders, with one dating back to 1993. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday that a […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Josef Toney is expected back in court on Monday to see whether he’ll remain locked up while awaiting trial. Toney recently escaped from the Youth Services Center back in May and turned himself back in the following day. Police officer fatally shot during response in Gila River Indian Community Toney was being […]
Chad Daybell has been sentenced to death. The decision to sentence the 55-year-old Rexburg man to the harshest punishment for the murders of his then-wife and two of his new wife’s children came after a nearly two-month trial that saw evidence from over 70 witnesses, many of whom were also called during his wife’s and […]