Fourteen years ago this week, 14-year-old Sabrina Matthews lost her life in a vicious stabbing attack that took place in her family home in Cambria Heights, a predominately black, middle class neighbourhood in Queens, NY. Six years ago this week, the case came full circle, and loose ends were tied up just as her broken family acknowledged the anniversary of Sabrina's death.
Texas woman Taylor Parker was sentenced to death Wednesday following her conviction on capital murder charges last month. In October 2020, she killed Reagan Simmons-Hancock who was 34 weeks pregnant with the intention of taking her unborn child.
Two people have died and another person has been injured following a murder-suicide in the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office Tuesday evening.
A man called the police after his dog returned carrying what appeared to be a severed arm over the weekend. Police traced the rest of the body minus the victim’s head to an abandoned house. As of now, the victim has not been identified.
Judson Taylor of Chicago was charged with murder Monday morning after sanitation workers found parts of a dismembered body last week in the city’s Austin neighborhood.
Twenty-nine-year-old Jontrell Collins was arrested on second degree murder charges Sunday. Police arrested Collins after a relative repeatedly tried to call Collins’s mother Harriet Owens but didn’t hear from her for days. Owens was found dead in her home with multiple injuries.
Gwendolyn Graham and her girlfriend Cathy Wood met while working in a nursing home in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their volatile relationship escalated as the two shared dark fantasies of committing murders together. They discussed targeting their coworkers at the nursing home, before settling on much more vulnerable victims -- the patients.
The Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department has issued an Endangered Persons Alert following the disappearance of 12-year-old Tatiyana Wells from her north St. Louis county home Tuesday evening.
In 2021, Spanish teacher Nohema Graber was found beaten to death with a baseball bat. An Iowa court has now established a “poor grade” as the motive for her killing by Willard Miller and Jeremy Goodale, who were charged with her murder. Miller’s lawyer now seeks to suppress evidence regarding court documents as their hearing takes place.
Lucy Letby, the 32-year-old nurse, allegedly killed seven infants in her care between 2015 and 2016 by injecting air into their bloodstreams. Her trial began last month.
Rapper and one-third of rap group Migos, Takeoff, has died at the age of 28 following a shooting in Houston, Texas. Takeoff, whose real name is Kirshnik Khari Ball, was later identified Tuesday morning by his representatives.
Two suspects, nineteen-year-old Shawn Davis and a sixteen-year-old, were charged on Friday for a shooting at Destiny of Faith Church in Pittsburgh. The shooting injured six people, as well as a horse. Authorities discovered a gun possibly used in the shooting in the river off McKees Rocks Bridge Sunday morning.
Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter announced Monday that 50-year-old Richard M. Allen was arrested Wednesday in the murders of Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14. Williams and German were killed in February 2017 in Delphi, Indiana. Their murders have been known nationally as the “Delphi Murders.”
Everyone's entitled to one good scare on Halloween but the podcasts of the Darkcast Network have enough scares to fill any trick-or-treat sack in this special episode -- No razor blades, we promise!
Featuring spooky stories told by the hosts of Murder Murder News, Sinister Story Hour, Beyond the Rainbow, Cause of Death, Octoberpod AM, Rogue Darkness, Over the Fence, and Horrifying History.
Fourteen years ago this week, tragedy tore through the close-knit family of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson. When Jennifer's sister Julia Hudson tried to separate herself from her possessive husband, William Balfour, domestic abuse escalated to triple homicide.
Timothy Ryan Shipman, 42, of California, was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly tried to drown his 2-year-old daughter in a pond.
On Monday morning at 9:11 am, police received a call that a school shooter had entered the Central Visual and Performing Arts High School in St. Louis, Missouri. The assailant, nineteen-year-old former student and graduate Orlando Harris carried a long-range rifle and approximately six hundred rounds of ammunition before being gunned down by police in a gun exchange. Two individuals, one teacher and one student, passed away during the shooting and several were injured.
Scorpio, who pop culture would define as intense and mysterious, coincide with the time when the ancient Gaels believed the boundaries between the worlds of the living and the dead overlapped, and the deceased would come back to life to cause sickness or damage crops.
According to WHO-TV, an Iowa woman named Lucy Studey informed the Fremont County Sheriff's Office in 2007 that her dad, who passed away in 2013, was a serial killer and had made her help get rid of the bodies. The sheriff's office got some recent information that led them to search a property right behind the Studey property. During a search on Friday, dogs detected the scent of human remains across the property, reinvigorating Studey's claims.
Darrell Brooks of Wisconsin was convicted Wednesday of killing six people after he drove into a crowd of people during a Christmas parade last year. His trial gained national attention as Brooks defended himself and displayed erratic and argumentative behavior towards the judge, prosecution, and jury.
