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Anna Delvey
Anna Sorokin, Fake Heiress Who Scammed N.Y.C. Socialites, Allegedly Owes Disbarred Lawyer $152K: Lawsuit
Elizabeth Holmes, seen taking a walk in the prison yard at Bryon Federal Prison Camp, Texas
Elizabeth Holmes Is Seen for the First Time Since Beginning Her 11 Year Prison Sentence
Matthew Nilo is arraigned at the Hudson County Superior Court on Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Jersey City, New Jersey. Nilo, a cyber attorney in Manhattan, is accused of raping three women in Boston, Massachusetts, between 2007 and 2008.
N.J. Attorney and Suspected Serial Rapist Arrested and Charged With 4 Boston Rapes
Mario Che-Tiul
7 Inmates Escape From Missouri Jail, 1 Still on the Run and Considered 'Armed and Dangerous'
Maha Li-Hobbs
Mother of Missing 5-Year-Old Colo. Girl Arrested After Human Remains Found in Her Apartment
Chrissie Carnell-Bixler (Danny Masterson rape accuser) and her husband Cedric Zavala-Bixler
Mars Volta's Cedric Bixler-Zavala Praises Wife After Danny Masterson's Rape Conviction: 'Send Her Love'
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Where Is Jodi Arias Now? All About Travis Alexander’s Lover Turned Killer, Now a Prison Library Aide
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Iowa Man Convicted After Drag-Racing Crash Killed a 4-Year-Old Boy Remembered as ‘Beautiful Soul’
Sammar Khan, charged with killing husband at Bristol Borough Wharf
Pa. Woman Accused of Killing Estranged Husband at Park, Where They Planned to ‘Discuss Their Relationship’
Payton Washington, Texas Cheerleader Opens Up About Injuries in Parking Lot Shooting: I Was Throwing Up Blood
Texas Cheerleader Opens Up About Injuries in Car Shooting: 'I Threw Up Blood'
3 teens arrested for killing swan/
3 Teens Arrested After Death of Beloved Swan in N.Y.
Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby Faces Lawsuit Alleging He Sexually Assaulted a Former Playboy Model
Jesus and Sebastian
Teenager and 2 Boys, Ages 8 and 9, Fatally Shot in Pennsylvania
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Idaho Police Shoot 2 Dogs Running Loose on Interstate; Authorities Say Animals Presented Danger to Drivers
State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance Identifying Man Wanted for an Attempted Child Abduction
He’s Accused of Trying to Abduct a 7-Year-Old Boy from a Wawa Bathroom — and He’s Still on the Loose
Natalia Grace Barnett
Natalia Grace, Accused of Being 'Sociopath' by Adoptive Parents, Says Allegations Are 'Not True'
Raul Meza Jr.
Convicted Texas Killer Charged with 2 New Murders, Possibly Linked to 10 Others
Dr. John Forsyth missing
Mo. Doctor Who Vanished Before ER Shift Died from Apparent Gunshot Wound
Genevieve Comager
Man Who Allegedly Shook Baby 'Because She Was Screaming' Charged with Murder After Grandfather Calls Cops
Rebecca Bliefnick
Family Feud Contestant Who Joked He Regretted Marrying Wife Is Convicted of Murdering Her
Kimyon Marshall and Darryl Green at Federal Hill Park in Baltimore, Md. on April 26th
How One Man Forgave His Brother’s Killer — and Helped Him Be Released from Prison
Megan Carlisle
Middle School Monitor Allegedly Sent Naked Images to Multiple Students, Sexually Abused Child
Rita Evans
Mich. Man Allegedly Kills Sister When Both Draw Guns During Family Business Dispute
Elizabeth Holmes
All About Elizabeth Holmes' 2 Kids and How They've Impacted Her Case
Carissa MacDonald, Aaron Stone
Landlord Allegedly Kills Engaged Couple Outside Home in Dispute that Possibly Stemmed from Mold Complaint
Elizabeth Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes Just Began 11-Year Sentence: Here's What We Know About Her Prison
Kameron Swaab was attacked by a dog
‘Spunky’ 2-Year-Old Iowa Boy Hospitalized After Being Attacked by Neighbor’s Dog
Amanda Hicks, Fla. Teacher Killed in Murder-Suicide
Fla. Teacher Killed in Murder-Suicide by Fiancé Was Stabbed to Death Before He Shot Himself: 'Amazing Mother'
How to Create a Sex Scandal on Max
A Child Sex Scandal Rocked a Texas Town in 2005 — but Was It All a Lie?
Nikki Alcaraz went missing while on a cross-country road trip with boyfriend, Steven Tyler Stratton
Nikki Alcaraz ‘Found to Be Safe’ After Disappearing on Cross-Country Road Trip 3 Weeks Ago
Eunice K. Dwumfour
Virginia Man Arrested in Death of N.J. Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour
Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington:
1-Year-Old Dies After Being Left in Hot Car Outside Hospital for 9 Hours
Elizabeth Holmes and Jen Shah Prison
Elizabeth Holmes Is in Same Prison as 'RHOSLC' Star Jen Shah
Heather Pressdee, Pennsylvania nurse charged with Killing 2 patients
Pa. Nurse Accused of Killing Patients with Excessive Insulin, Saying Man Was 'Better Off Dead'
Aderrien Murry
11-Year-Old Boy Speaks Out About Being Shot by Police After He Called 911 for Help
Elizabeth Holmes enters federal prison camp
Elizabeth Holmes Arrives at Federal Prison in Texas to Begin 11-Year Sentence
Nikki Alcaraz went missing while on a cross-country road trip with boyfriend, Steven Tyler Stratton
Tenn. Woman Who Disappeared on Cross-Country Trip with Boyfriend Is Seen Selling Her Phone Over Weekend
Judy Malinowski rollout
Mom Recounts Judy Malinowski’s Last Words for 2 Daughters Before She Succumbed to Burn Injuries
Elizabeth Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes Is Scheduled to Report to Prison Today to Start 11-Year Sentence for Theranos Fraud
In this photo provided by Guyana's Department of Public Information, the dormitory of a secondary school is burned in Mahdia, Guyana, Monday, May 22, 2023. A nighttime fire raced through the dormitory early Monday, killing at least 19 students and injuring several others, authorities said.
Teenage Girl Charged with Killing 19 in School Dorm Fire After Cell Phone Was Confiscated
Hollywood police respond to mass shooting on Broadwalk
Florida Shooting Sends Several People Including Minors to Hospital, Suspected Shooter Remains Free
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Police Hear Crying Baby Inside Fla. Home, Then Discover Beloved Teacher Killed by Man in Murder-Suicide
Teenage girl gunned down at a graduation party
Ga. Girl, 16, Who Was 'Full of Life' Killed at Party Celebrating Graduation Near School
Nikki Alcaraz went missing while on a cross-country road trip with boyfriend, Steven Tyler Stratton
Tenn. Woman Vanished on Cross Country Trip with Boyfriend 3 Weeks Ago, Police Fear Domestic Violence
Bradley Gillespie, James Lee
Body of Inmate Who Escaped from Ohio Prison Found Floating in River
Anthony Jose Archibeque-Martinez. Martinez, Elizabeth Archibeque-Martinez and Ann Marie Martinez
Ariz. Mom Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse After Starving 6-Year-Old Son to Death
Fla. Woman Allegedly Drives Drunk onto Beach, Narrowly Missing Memorial Day Weekend Sunbathers
Fla. Woman Allegedly Drives Drunk onto Beach, Narrowly Missing Memorial Day Weekend Sunbathers
Judy Malinowski rollout
Judy Malinowski Shared Dying Wish for Her Kids with Mom Before Deathbed Testimony Led to Ex's Conviction
Bradley Gillespie, James Lee
2 Inmates Escape from Ohio Prison by Hiding in a Dumpster
Keith Murriel
3 Former Mississippi Officers Indicted on Murder and Manslaughter Charges in Keith Murriel's Death
Jeff Machado
Missing Soap Actor Jefferson Machado Found Dead in a Buried Trunk in Brazil: Reports
Gabby Petito, Brian Laundrie
Gabby Petito's Parents Are 'Outraged' Over 'Burn After Reading' Letter Allegedly Written by Brian Laundrie's Mom
Olalde family
Texas Teen Allegedly Killed Parents and 2 Siblings, Then Said He Did it Because They Were 'Cannibals'
Claudette Powers
37 Years After Her Murder, Authorities Identify a Calif. Woman Slain in 1986
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How a Woman Set on Fire by Ex Testified from the Grave to Put Him Behind Bars For Life
Dexter Barry
Heart Transplant Recipient Dies in Fla. Jail After Going Days Without Medication
latonya floyd
George Floyd's Sister Says She Forgives Officer Who Murdered Him, But Adds, 'He Has Never Apologized'
Police Cruiser Lights
11-Year-Old Mississippi Boy Shot by Police After Calling 911 For Help
Sterling Cummings mugshot
Dad Spent 45 Days in Jail a Decade Ago for Shaking His 1st Baby. Now He's Charged with Murdering His 2nd Son
Jason Cunningham and Nicole Harrington
Ex-Cop Gets Life in Prison for Murdering Girlfriend Who 'Insulted the Size of His Manhood'
Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie
Gabby Petito's Parents Will Get Copy of Letter Written by Brian Laundrie's Mom that Said 'Burn After Reading'
Accident or crime scene cordon tape, police line do not cross. It is nighttime, emergency lights of police cars flashing blue, red and white in the background
Highway Patrol Cop Brutally Beaten on Street Before Being Saved by 3 Good Samaritans
Natalia Grace Barnett
They Thought They Were Adopting a 6-Year-Old. Now They Say She Was Adult 'Sociopath' with Dwarfism