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Uvalde School Shooting

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Dentist Accused of Poisoning Wife's Protein Shakes Allegedly Wanted to Start 'New Life' with Orthodontist

Abby Zwener, Newport News school shooting victim

Va. Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Plans to Sue School, Lawyer Says: 'Failures on Multiple Levels'

Mirelle Mateus, murdered by ex boyfriend Aaron Romo

Calif. Mom Had Bad Feeling Her Daughter Had Been Harmed. She Went to Ex's Home and Found Her Slain

Nathan Millard, Ga. Dad Disappears on Business Trip in Baton Rouge, ‘I’m Praying for a Miracle,’ Says Wife

Suspect Charged with 'Unlawful Disposal' of Nathan Millard's Body

Investigators shed new light on death of Christine Belusko

Woman with Scorpion Tattoo Who Was Found Brutally Murdered in 1991 Identified by Authorities

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Stephen Smith's Death Ruled a Homicide Nearly 8 Years After He Was Found Near Alex Murdaugh's Home

A search is currently underway for Nadia Lee, 2, in Pasadena

Body of Missing Texas Toddler Nadia Lee Found Months After Her Mom Was Found Slain, Dad Faces Charges

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Netflix Docuseries 'American Apocalypse' Revisits Tragic 1993 Waco Cult Standoff

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Items Belonging to the Murdaugh Family Put Up for Auction

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Minn. Mom 'Didn't Show Any Signs' of Being an Abuse Victim. Then Her Husband Killed Her in Murder-Suicide

Lori Vallow appears in court in Lihue, Hawaii on . A judge ruled that bail will remain at $5 million for Vallow, also known as Lori Daybell, who was arrested in Hawaii over the disappearance of her two Idaho children. Vallow requested a hearing so the judge would consider a reduced bail. After the judge denied the request, her defense attorney, Craig De Costa, left, said she is waiving an extradition hearing, which had been scheduled for March 2. Kauai Prosecutor Justin Kollar said he will work with Idaho authorities on logistics for her departure Missing Kids-Mom Arrested, Lihue, USA - 25 Feb 2020

Lori Vallow Daybell Will Not Face Death Penalty in Upcoming Murder Trial, Judge Rules

James Craig and Angela Craig

Dentist Accused of Poisoning Wife Allegedly Drugged Her Years Ago, Had Pornography Addiction

Jordan Idahosa

College Student on Spring Break ID'd as 1 of 2 People Killed in Miami Beach Shootings: 'Special Guy'

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'I Will Never Forget the Look on His Face': Va. Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Recounts Moment of Terror

Red deer shed antlers fallen down on leaves by a tree in forest.

Man Discovers Human Skeleton While Collecting Deer Antlers in Kansas

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Student Killed During Texas High School Shooting ID'd by Family as 16-Year-Old Ja'Shawn Poirier

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Va. Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Student Says 'I Try to Stay Positive' in First Interview

James Toliver Craig, A Colorado dentist was arrested early Sunday morning on murder charges in the poisoning death of his wife

Colo. Dentist Accused of Poisoning His Wife in 'Complex and Calculated Murder': Police

Woman Found Dead in Shopping Cart. Rosa Chacon . https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-rosa-chacon?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_content=undefined&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer&utm_term=undefined. Credit: Gofundme

Ill. Woman Last Seen Getting into Uber in January Is Found Dead, Wrapped in Sheets in Shopping Cart

Buster Murdaugh listens to his father Alex Murdaugh's recorded interview, where he describes a suicide attempt he planned, during Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Walterboro, S.C.

Buster Murdaugh Slams 'Vicious Rumors' Connecting Him to Stephen Smith's Death, Teen's Family Speaks Out

Kristen Potter

Pa. Mom Killed in Front of Son by Neighbors' Great Danes She Was Watching: 'Walking, Breathing Angel'

Authorities Searching for Missing Ind. Teen Who May Be in 'Extreme Danger' Scottie Morris

Police Continue Days-Long Search for Missing Ind. Teen Who May Be in 'Extreme Danger'

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Uncredited/AP/Shutterstock (13829686a) This undated booking photo provided by the Grady County, Okla., Sheriff's Office shows Lawrence Paul Anderson. On . Anderson was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing three people, including a woman whose heart was cut from her body, weeks after being released from prison as part of a mass commutation effort. He pleaded guilty Wednesday in Grady County District Court to three counts of murder and single counts of maiming and assault and battery Oklahoma Slayings Sentence, Chickasha, United States - 24 Feb 2021

Oklahoma Man Gets Life in Prison for Murders, Including Cutting Out and Cooking Woman's Heart

Mormon 'Soft-Swinging' Mom Taylor Frankie Paul Returns to TikTok After Domestic Violence Arrest. https://www.tiktok.com/@taylorfrankiepaul/video/7211978776585080110?lang=en. Taylor Frankie Paul/Tiktok

Mormon 'Soft-Swinging' Mom Taylor Frankie Paul Returns to TikTok After Domestic Violence Arrest

Olivet College is shown Friday, May 8, 2009, in Olivet, Mich. A 24-year-old Michigan man linked to a slaying in Italy is an Olivet College student who traveled there to study art with a professor and other students. Johnathan Hindenach is a junior art major at the school. Italian authorities said Hindenach confessed to killing a man in Florence early Thursday. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Olivet College Baseball Player Shot After Game in Ohio: 'Challenging Time for All Involved'

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Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to $10,000 Murder-for-Hire Plot to Kill His Wife

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After a Mississippi Woman Went Missing, Her Husband Was Charged with Murder

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Family of Stephen Smith, Who Was Found Dead Near Alex Murdaugh's Home, Raises Money to Exhume His Body

Mohammad Alkurdi, Chandler Police Department

Ariz. Man Accused of Killing Wife in Front of Four Kids, Confessing to Neighbor: 'I Shot Her'

MARIA DEL CARMEN LOPEZ

FBI Offers $20,000 Reward After American Woman Kidnapped from Home in Mexico

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14-Year-Old Boy Nicknamed 'El Chapito' Arrested for Drug-Related Murder of 8 People

Jacqueline Ma

Married 'Teacher of the Year' Had Photo in Wallet of Student, 13, Who She's Accused of Sexually Abusing: D.A.

Sheila Bellush

Inside The Murder Plot of a Mom of Quadruplets, Whose Children Were Found Covered in Blood

Larry Thomlison, 70, guilty of first-degree assault and armed criminal action in the shooting of driver Jaylen Walker, who was 21 at the time. Walker, who worked for an Amazon contractor, was paralyzed from the waist down

Missouri Man Convicted for Shooting Amazon Driver Over Disabled Parking Spot

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3 Hospital Workers Charged in Connection to Death of Virginia Man Who Died in Police Custody

Laau Jordan Lalusa, woman killed by boyfriend

Boyfriend of 'Kind' U.S. Soldier Found Dead in Burnt-Out Car Charged with Murder

Samantha Maldonado

As She Lay Dying, Woman Stabbed on Chicago Train Platform Names Ex-Boyfriend as Murder Suspect

Inga Johansen Carriere, Andrew K. Carriere II

30 Years After Newborn Was Found in Trash, Miss. Parents Are Arrested

Shanquella Robinson

New Details of Night Shanquella Robinson Was Killed Revealed in Documents Submitted to President Biden

Jared Bridegan Microsoft executive murdered in Jackson Beach, FL on February 16, 2022. Credit: Jacksonville Beach Police Department

Jared Bridegan Case: Ex-Wife's Husband Charged with Murdering Man in Front of His Toddler

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2 Teenagers Are Killed at Ga. Sweet 16 Party in Shooting that Also Injured 7

Rebecca Bliefnick

'Family Feud' Contestant Accused of Killing Wife Joked on Show that Biggest Mistake Was Saying 'I Do'

Chase and Gail Stanfield, Gila County couple was murdered by 19-year-old son Hunter

An Arizona Couple Was Found Shot to Death in Their Home. 5 Months Later, Their Son Was Charged with Murder

Thief Crashes Helicopter While Trying to Steal it from Sacramento Executive Airport

Thief Crashes Helicopter at Sacramento Airport After Losing Control Mid-Heist

Dharmesh A. Patel drove Tesla off a cliff in attempted murder suicide

Neighbor of Calif. Family Driven Off Cliff by Father Says, 'We Don't Know What Goes on Behind Closed Doors'

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7 Virginia Deputies Charged in Death of Man Who Was Allegedly 'Smothered' in Custody

SirArmani Clark

9-Year-Old Nev. Boy Is Killed by Stray Bullet While Home Watching 'SpongeBob SquarePants'

Xavier Carr

3-Year-Old Ohio Boy Nearly Loses Arm During Dog Attack: 'Dealing with This Tragedy for the Rest of His Life'

Monica Figueroa, Mary Johnson

Texas Mom Allegedly Stabs 4-Year-Old Son to Death in Front of Her Mother; Both Women Charged

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11-Year-Old Honor Roll Student Shot to Death While Asleep in His Bed, Mom's Ex-Boyfriend Arrested

Amanda Knox Says Studying Abroad Is 'Awesome' In Tongue-in-Cheek Response to Viral Article

Myanmar Monstery Attack

At Least 22 People Killed During Massacre at Monastery in Myanmar

Zhuri Sade Bogle

7-Month-Old Pa. Baby Dies of Fentanyl Poisoning Amid Rapid Rise in Children's Deaths from Drug Exposure

Jonathan Rosa Camacho

Pa. Teen Riding Bike Is Murdered by Man Who Mistook Him for Someone He Wanted to Kill: 'Hole in Our Family'

Police in Chico, California, opened a homicide investigation after a man's body was found in a shopping cart outside a grocery store Food Maxx

Man's Body Found in Shopping Cart Outside California Grocery Store

Jorge Ivan Santos Camacho

Man Arrested on Rape, Kidnapping Charges After 13-Year-Old Rescued from North Carolina Home

Nathan Millard, Ga. Dad Disappears on Business Trip in Baton Rouge, ‘I’m Praying for a Miracle,’ Says Wife

Man Connected to Death of Ga. Father Found Rolled Up in Carpet Taken into Custody

Former Pop Star and Convicted Child Molester Gary Glitter Returns to Jail After Allegedly Violating His Bond

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California Senior Care Facility Faces Charges in Connection with 14 COVID-19 Deaths

Journey Sharp

Death of 2-Year-Old Maryland Girl Ruled Homicide by Fentanyl Intoxication

Cleveland Kidnapping Survivor Michelle Knight Turns Tragedy to Triumph with Fundraiser 10 Years After Rescue

Rebecca Bliefnick

Former 'Family Feud' Contestant Accused of Murdering Mother of 3

Raven Yates

While Cops Searched for Her, Texas Mom Accused of Abandoning Kids Responded to Their Social Media Posts: Chief