The suspect’s charges are one count of first-degree intentional homicide and two counts of sexual assault, and he is being held on $1 million bond in a juvenile detention center for the murder of 10-year-old Iliana ‘Lily’ Peters in April.
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The suspect’s charges are one count of first-degree intentional homicide and two counts of sexual assault, and he is being held on $1 million bond in a juvenile detention center for the murder of 10-year-old Iliana ‘Lily’ Peters in April.
It was the biggest trial of the Cold War. On one end, most American media supported the death penalty that loomed for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. But sixty-nine years after the execution, the case may never be settled to absolute satisfaction, and scholars still debate whether Ethel died innocent.
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Ryan Grantham, 24, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after shooting his mother, Barbara Waite, 64, in the back of the head while she played piano in their townhouse on March 31, 2020. Grantham mentioned in his statement to police and in his private journal that he wanted to kill Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, next.
On June 10th, 42-year-old Daniel Damien Lucey set fire to the front of Salem’s Satanic Temple building. He was arrested and confessed to the hate crime on the same evening.
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On Wednesday, the Memphis Police Department issued an Amber Alert for 2-day-old Kennedy Hoyle after her mother, 27-year-old Danielle Hoyle was found murdered near her car. What was initially supposed to be an investigation to bring baby Kennedy home has now turned into a recovery mission for her remains.
A 22-year-old woman from Sioux Falls, South Dakota has been arrested in connection to faking her own kidnapping in February 2021. She has been charged with attempted grand theft and a false report to the police.
A man and woman arrested in the death of an Oklahoma woman engaged in sex in the victim’s bed while she struggled for life just steps away in the living room after suffering a brutal crowbar beating, according to police.
David Neal Cox admitted to the 2007 killing of his sister-in-law, Felecia Cox, a cold case in which he had long been the prime suspect, prosecutors said.
After women's screams were reported by a neighbour, authorities paid a visit to Hugo Ernesto Osorio Chavez. A number of bodies were found buried or partially buried on his property.
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Roger "Fred" Farmer had been missing since November 2019, until his body was recently discovered in a storage unit rented by his son Jeremy Farmer.
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