Around 2 p.m. Thursday in Arkansas a 911 call reported a “shooting involving a toddler”. Police in Jefferson County dispatched to a scene on the outskirts of Pine Bluff, 40 miles from Little Rock, where an eight-year-old boy was found unresponsive.
Around 2 p.m. Thursday in Arkansas a 911 call reported a “shooting involving a toddler”. Police in Jefferson County dispatched to a scene on the outskirts of Pine Bluff, 40 miles from Little Rock, where an eight-year-old boy was found unresponsive.
On the steps of his home in Miami, world-renowned fashion designer Gianni Versace was murdered on July 15, 1997, by serial killer Andrew Cunanan. His death would be the last in a violent string of murders taking place from April to July 1997.
True crime has grown into a huge community and genre of fans over the years, and yet it still faces criticism and judgment from those on the outside who question how it can even be enjoyable. So the question persists: why do we like true crime?
Today marks the 46th anniversary of the largest ever kidnapping for ransom in the U.S., which spawned the largest manhunt in California history. The unprecedented abduction saw 26 children aged 5-14 and their 55-year-old bus driver intercepted on their regular route and redirected to an underground prison dug out by their captors.
The former South Carolina personal injury attorney could be sentenced to over seven centuries of prison time for a total of 84 criminal charges and 11 lawsuits.
A woman and her boyfriend were arrested after the body of their two year-old son was found in the trash two miles from their home.
In the early morning of Sunday, July 10, four family members were found dead in Roscommon County, Michigan. The police department determined it was a murder-suicide.
Critically acclaimed as the King of rock n’ roll, Elvis Presley is known as one of the most iconic artists of the 20th century. The story of his life and death continues to be of intrigue for many, and with the biopic film Elvis, directed by, Baz Luhrmann, out in theaters now it makes more than sense to talk about it.
Bay Area Tech CEO John Kevin Woodward was taken into police custody at New York City’s JFK airport Saturday for the 1992 murder of Laurie Houts in Mountain View, California.
The cold case murder of an elderly couple in 2005 is believed to have been solved and will be heading to trial in the coming year. According to Texas Rangers, DNA evidence has linked the murder to a killer who they have taken into custody now as they continue to investigate.
In 1932, America was electrified by the kidnapping of renowned aviator Charles Lindbergh’s 20-month-old son. The legendary trial to come would launch the true crime genre into the media titan we know it as today.
Two 14 year-olds and a 10 year-old have turned themselves in to police in connection with the beating death of James Lambert, 73. The 14 year-old male has been charged with murder and will be tried as an adult.
Jimmie “Jay” Lee has been missing since Friday, July 8, at around 5:58 a.m. Lee was last seen leaving Campus Walk Apartments wearing a silver robe, a gold cap, and gray slippers.
Pennsylvania emergency 911 operator Leon “Lee” Price, 50, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter of Diania Kronk, 54 after refusing to send an ambulance to her residence.
Casey White, the inmate who escaped from the Lauderdale County Jail in Alabama with the help of a corrections officer is now charged in her death.
The 40-year-old cold case of the kidnapping, assault, and murder of five-year-old Anne Pham was solved last week in Monterey California using DNA evidence. The perpetrator, now in his 70s, has been taken into custody in Nevada, waiting to be extradited to California for trial.
Police investigation of the murder-suicide on Sunday revealed that the dispute had arisen over a Boca Raton vacation home, which the killer had not been invited to.
Monday afternoon, there were two attempted bank robberies in the same hour. The banks, situated in Brazoria County, were right across the street from one another.
Marvin Gaye was a soul and R&B singer-songwriter and producer. In the 1960’s, he helped reshape the sound of Motown Records, leading him to be known as the "Prince of Motown" and the “Prince of Soul.” On April 1, 1984, Marvin Gaye was shot and killed by his father, Marvin Gaye Sr.
Six separate 7-Eleven’s in the Los Angeles area experienced robberies which resulted in two people’s deaths. All six shootings occurred early Monday morning, spanning from midnight up until 4:55 a.m.