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Joseph George Sutherland, 61, of Moosonee, Ont., is facing two counts of first-degree murder in the killings of Susan Tice and Erin Gilmour in 1983. (Toronto Police Service)
2 Women Were Found Slain, Sexually Assaulted Within Months of Each Other in 1983: How DNA Led to Arrest
Casey Anthony
'Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies' : Where Is Casey Anthony Now?
Melissa Highsmith - Woman Kidnapped Reunites with Family.
'A Bad Childhood': Woman Reunited with Family 51 Years After Being Kidnapped as Toddler Speaks Out
Remains Of Four Infants Found In Freezer In Boston Apartment
Remains of 4 Infants Discovered in Boston Apartment, Police Say
Sandra Torres, holds a photo of her daughter Eliahna, who was one of 19 students and two teachers killed in the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, at her attorney's office, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, in San Antonio, where she filed a federal lawsuit against the school district, police, city and the maker of the gun used in the slaying. The gun manufacturer claim filed with the group Everytown for Gun Safety is part of a new legal push nationally to hold firearms makers accountable in mass shootings despite federal laws that grant broad immunity by focusing on marketing.
Uvalde Mom Files Lawsuit Against Gun Manufacturer, Police and Others Over Daughter's Murder
Adriana Taylor and Anthony Kennedy
Missing Ohio Woman Was Found Slain in Pa. Yard, and Boyfriend Is Wanted for Murder: Police 
Austin Harrouff, John Joseph Stevens III and wife Michelle Mishcon
Fla. Man Who Killed Couple, Then Tried to Eat Victim's Face Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
Quinton Simon, Leilani Simon
Missing Ga. Toddler Quinton Simon's Bones Found in Landfill. His Mother Is in Jail on Murder Charge
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=521055220058830&set=a.230309312466757&type=3 hed: South Carolina 5-Year-Old Missing After Mother Found Dead on Thanksgiving
South Carolina 5-Year-Old Missing After Mother Found Dead on Thanksgiving: 'We Just Want Her Home'
Judge Diane Albert. Village of Los Ranchos Municipal Court
New Mexico Judge Is Fatally Shot by Husband, Who Also Killed Dogs, Cat Before Turning Gun on Himself
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Texas Toddler Was Kidnapped 51 Years Ago by Babysitter. She Just Reunited with Her Family
Dimone Fleming with one of her children
N.Y. 3-Year-Old and Baby Brother Were Found Stabbed to Death in Bathtub, and Mom Is Suspect
Joshua Cooper, Bucks County teen accused of fatally shooting girl claims it was an accident
Pa. Teen Allegedly Admits on Instagram to Killing Girl, Then Asks for Help Disposing of Body
12-Year-Old Dies After Russian Roulette
Boy, 12, Dies After Playing Russian Roulette, 3 People Arrested
Thomas Blake Tucker
Ex-Teacher Marries Student Months After Resigning Over Allegations He Sexually Abused Her
Mark, Sharie, and Brooke Wine, Riverside triple-homicide case
Va. Man 'Catfished' Teen Girl, Then Showed Up at Her Calif. Home and Killed Her Mom and Grandparents
Christopher Francisquini
Manhunt Underway for Man Accused of 'Horrific' Killing of 11-Month-Old Daughter
45-year-old Chen Wu, Wu was wanted on a fugitive warrant from Kingfisher, Oklahoma
Suspect Accused in 'Executions' of 4 People at Oklahoma Marijuana Growing Operation 
kat Massey, Pearl Young, Aaron Salter, Jr victims of the Buffalo mass shooting
Buffalo Supermarket Shooter Pleads Guilty to Murdering 10 People in Racist Massacre
Angel Figueroa. https://www.gofundme.com/f/hcyp4b-angel-figueroa?member=23430763&sharetype=teams&utm_campaign=p_na+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer&mibextid=Zxz2cZ. Credit: Gofundme
Calif. Teen Wakes Up from Coma 9 Months After He Was Pushed in Front of Oncoming Traffic
Generic and blurry police lights from a cruiser vehicle and car headlights behind yellow crime scene do not cross caution tape at night.
1 Person Injured in Black Friday Shooting at N.C. Walmart, Shooter Flees During Evacuation
Reported mass shooting at Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart, police have area cordoned off, November 23rd, 2022
Coworker Says Walmart Shooter Seemed to Target Certain People, Authorities Found 'Death Note'
Shanquella Robinson
Police Issue Arrest Warrant for Friend of Woman Who Died on Vacation in Cabo San Lucas
Lorenzo Gamble, Brian Pendleton, Kellie Pyle, Randall Blevins, and Tyneka Johnson. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/Page17030.aspx
Loved Ones Remember the Chesapeake Walmart Mass Shooting Victims: 'Awesome, Kind Individual'
Lorenzo Gamble, Brian Pendleton, Kellie Pyle, Randall Blevins, and Tyneka Johnson. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/Page17030.aspx
Victims in Virginia Walmart Mass Shooting Identified, Those Killed Include a 16-Year-Old Boy
Rosa Maria Diaz-Santos
Remains of 17-Year-Old Md. Girl Who Vanished on Way to School Are Discovered, but Killer Is at Large
Alex Jones
Alex Jones Must Pay Full $49 Million Damages Award to Sandy Hook Parents, Judge Rules
Bradley Rein, is arraigned in Hingham District court on in Hingham, Mass. Rein is being charged with reckless homicide after crashing his SUV through the front window of an Apple store in Massachusetts, killing one person and injuring at least 16 others, authorities said Tuesday Apple Store Crash, Hingham, United States - 22 Nov 2022
Man Whose SUV Plowed into Apple Store, Killing 1 and Injuring 19, Told Cops His Foot Got Stuck on Accelerator
Reported mass shooting at Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart, police have area cordoned off, November 23rd, 2022
Chesapeake Mass Shooter Identified as 31-Year-Old Walmart Employee
Reported mass shooting at Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart, police have area cordoned off, November 23rd, 2022
Eyewitnesses Describe Terror, Chaos of Chesapeake Mass Shooting by Walmart Employee
https://www.in.gov/isp/crime-reporting/delphi-homicide-investigation/ Abigail Joyce "Abby" Williams, 13 Delphi Murder victim Suspect: Richard Allen Liberty Rose Lynn "Libby" German, 14 Delphi Murder victim Credit: Indiana State Police
Accused Delphi Killer 'Is Not the Only Actor Involved in This,' Says Prosecutor
Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos Inc., left, leaves federal court with partner Billy Evans in San Jose, California, US, on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022
Inside Elizabeth Holmes' Sentence: What's It Like to Be a Mom in Prison?
Honeymoon Murder Mystery cover rollout
'Manipulative' Husband Accused of Murdering Wife on Fiji Honeymoon Is 'Someone Else' While Drunk, Ex Says
Senaida Soto broke into his home and set his house on fire after she had just stolen several items from the home as well
Jealous Texas Woman Accused of Setting Fire to Boyfriend's Home: 'I Hope Your House Is Okay'
Reported mass shooting at Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart, police have area cordoned off, November 23rd, 2022
7 Dead, Including Suspect, in Virginia Walmart Shooting After Employee Opens Fire
Lindsey Abbuhl
Ohio Mom Led Daughter, Others to Believe Girl Had a Terminal Illness. But It Was All a Lie
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - NOVEMBER 20: Julie Chrisley (L) and Todd Chrisley attend the grand opening of E3 Chophouse Nashville on November 20, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Danielle Del Valle/Getty Images for E3 Chophouse Nashville)
Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley Will Serve Majority of Prison Sentences in 'Camp Environment': Expert
Authorities are searching for a suspect after 4 people were killed at an Oklahoma marijuana growing operation
4 Dead at Marijuana Grow Operation in Oklahoma, Officials Have 'Suspect In Mind:' Reports
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Chris Watts Is Sending 'Racy' Letters to Multiple Women from His Prison Cell: Sources
Ashley Paugh, Raymond Green, Daniel Davis Aston, Derrick Rump, and Kelly Loving
Colorado Springs Police Emphasize Using Correct Pronouns, Names of Club Q Shooting Victims
Celina Juarez
Breastfeeding Mom Accused of Killing Baby Girl After Allegedly 'Not Allowing Her to Come Up for Air'
Mandatory Credit: Photo by David Zalubowski/AP/Shutterstock (13632768d) Bouquets of flowers sit on a corner near the site of a mass shooting at a gay bar, in Colorado Springs, Colo. Club Q on its Facebook page thanked the "quick reactions of heroic customers that subdued the gunman and ended this hate attack Shooting, Colorado Springs, United States - 21 Nov 2022
The Colorado Springs Shooting Is Latest in Long Line of Attacks at LGBTQ Establishments
Kumail Nanjiani and Somen “Steve” Banerjee
The True Story Behind Hulu's 'Welcome to Chippendales'
Rayshard Brooks
Rayshard Brooks' Family to Receive $1M from City of Atlanta
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Honeymoon Murder Mystery: Why Was Bride Found Dead in 5-Star Suite She Shared with Husband?
An investigator stands near a mangled SUV that struck Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits in Whittier, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. The vehicle struck several Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits on a training run around dawn Wednesday, some were critically injured, authorities said.
L.A. Man Who Drove into 25 Police Cadets Fell Asleep at the Wheel, Lawyer Says
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=503945455099875&set=a.252090006952089 7:13 hed: Mother of Missing Georgia Toddler Arrested After His Remains Were Found in a Landfill: Police
Remains Believed to Be Those of Missing Georgia Toddler Found in Landfill, Police Arrest His Mom
3:54 / 19:00 Richard Fierro hailed as a hero for stopping Club Q shooter
Army Veteran and Drag Performer Among the Heroes Who Stopped Club Q Gunman: 'I Was Done with War'
Daniel Aston
Mother of Transgender Colo. LGBTQ Nightclub Bartender Daniel Aston Remembers Her Son: 'He Lit up a Room'
Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves
Roommates of Slain Idaho Students Are Not Suspects, and 911 Call Came from One of Their Phones: Police
Ashley Paugh, Raymond Green, Daniel Davis Aston, Derrick Rump, and Kelly Loving
Remembering the Victims of Colorado Springs LGBTQ Nightclub Shooting, as Suspect Faces Hate Crime Charges
George Takei, Club Q, Kacey Musgraves
Celebrities React to Colorado Springs LGBTQ Nightclub Shooting: 'Shattered Again and Again'
Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos Inc., left, leaves federal court with partner Billy Evans in San Jose, California, US, on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022
Who Is Elizabeth Holmes' Husband? Everything to Know About Billy Evans
California Assemblymember Randy Voepel
Colorado Springs Suspect's Grandfather Is Politician Who Compared Jan. 6 to Revolutionary War
Elise Wars & Khori Ashton
Md. Mom and Her 4-Year-Old Daughter Killed in 'Targeted and Deliberate' Attack, But Motive Is Unclear
Club Q colorado shooting. Credit: Google Maps
Colorado Springs Survivor Recounts Terror of LGBTQ Club Shooting: 'All I Could Think of Was Pulse'
Club Q colorado shooting. Credit: Google Maps
Colorado Springs Authorities Say 'Heroic' Patrons Stopped Shooter at LGBTQ Nightclub
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 28: People prepare to enter Penn Station ahead of the Memorial Day weekend in Midtown Manhattan on May 28, 2021 in New York City. Travel for Memorial Day which has become the unofficial start of summer is expected to increase 60% this year as more restrictions due to COVID-19 are being lifted. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
2 Men Arrested at Penn Station After Allegedly Making Threats to N.Y.C. Synagogues
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Thomas Peipert/AP/Shutterstock (13631365a) Crime tape is set up near a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colo. where a shooting occurred late -Shooting, Colorado Springs, United States - 19 Nov 2022
5 Dead, 18 Injured in Shooting at LGBTQ Nightclub in Colorado: We Are 'Devastated'
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Va. Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Ex, 3 Children Dead: 'A Difficult Day'
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 18: Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on November 18, 2022 in San Jose, California. Holmes appeared in federal court for sentencing after being convicted of four counts of fraud for allegedly engaging in a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud investors in her company Theranos, which offered blood testing lab services. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Elizabeth Holmes Is Pregnant with Her Second Baby, It Is Revealed, as She's Sentenced to 11 Years
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10101400227714513&set=ecnf.28200045 Marla Hudgens
Phoenix Mother Wanted to End Marriage Before Husband Killed Her and Their 3 Children, Friends Say
Elizabeth Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos Founder, Sentenced to More than 11 Years for Fraud, Conspiracy Convictions