Mary Knott, a 44-year-old veterinarian who competed in triathlons all around the world, was murdered on Feb. 13 by her 33-year-old ex-boyfriend, who then killed himself. Both bodies were found in an apartment in Carlsbad, California the next day.
Unborn Baby Saved After Murder-Suicide
Police in Scottsboro, Alabama, received a call Wednesday morning at around 6:15 a.m. about a suspicious vehicle stopped in a local roadway. 8-months pregnant Amber Michelle Coffman, 35, and Owen Deangelo Williamson, 33 appeared to have suffered fatal gunshot wounds. Both were dead on-site.
Three Dead After Snow Shoveling Argument Leads to Murder-Suicide
Three people are dead after a man shot and killed his neighbors and then himself after a dispute about snow removal. The incident happened in Plains Township, Pennsylvania on Monday morning after a storm dumped over thirty inches of snow.
Three Dead In Suspected Murder-Suicide
A mother and daughter were stabbed to death in Kilmarnock, Scotland. Police later announced a further death after a man was killed in a crash. The incidents are suspected to be a double murder-suicide.
Dr. Narumanchi Fatally Shoots Pediatrician
Texas pediatrician Dr. Bharat Narumanchi fatally shot Dr. Katherine Dodson during a hostage situation in the offices of Children’s Medical Group on Tuesday before turning the gun on himself. Dr. Narumanchi, 43, was recently diagnosed with terminal cancer and had visited the medical offices just last week to apply for a volunteer position.
Review: Dark Side of the Ring -Chris Benoit
Growing up, professional wrestling was a childhood past time I would indulge in with my older brother. The colorful costumes, eccentric over the top and larger than life characters would suck us in week after week. We would parade around the house in makeshift wrestling gear and re-enact our favorite brawls to the best of our abilities. None of what happened on TV was real anyway, right?
Double Suicide Bombing in Baghdad Leaves More than 100 People Injured and Over 30 Dead
An attack in Tayaran Square, Baghdad caused the deaths of at least 32 people, and left over 100 others wounded.
Family Member Finds Couple Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide
A family member of the woman arrived at the apartment in Holland Township, Michigan. They found the couple unresponsive and called Ottawa County Central Dispatch around 10:45 a.m. According to MLive, paramedics arrived and declared the couple deceased.
Fayetteville man and pregnant wife dead from murder-suicide
A Fayetteville man and a pregnant woman are found dead from a murder-suicide on Sunday night. According to ABC 11, the tragic event took place along the 900 block of Willow Street around 7:00 pm.
Homicide detective killed by wife in murder-suicide
A Washington, D.C., detective and seasoned police officer was found dead Friday night after an apparent murder-suicide, according to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office. Timothy and Christina Francis were found deceased together in their bedroom. Police believe Christina had shot her husband before shooting herself.
Holiday True Crime Podcasts: Lawson Family Murder
No matter how festive and joyous the occasion, Murderinos never stop fulfilling their insatiable hunger for true crime entertainment. Instead, they find themselves tuning into special holiday episodes of their favorite true crime podcasts, snuggling under a cozy blanket, and thoroughly spooking themselves whilst their less crime-savvy pals sing merry songs. To get ya’ll started on your holiday true crime journey, I’ve compiled a few of my favorite podcast episodes covering the infamous Lawson Family Murder case of 1929. Enjoy!
Hiker finds murder-suicide involving a 19-year-old on trail
An unnamed man found the bodies of Sidney Bishop and Diamond Purvis while walking on a trail in Georgia on Friday according to WMAZ. Bishop, 31, was the boyfriend of 19-year-old Purvis. Georgia Police suspect Bishop murdered Purvis with a gun before turning the gun on himself.
Mom drugs and kills twin daughters in murder-suicide
A mother was found dead alongside her 7-year-old twin daughters in a murder-suicide on Saturday, October 24. Michele Boudreau Deegan, 55, is believed to have drugged 7-year-old Mary Anneleise and Katie Elizabeth before killing them and herself.
According to The New York Post, police received a call to Deegan’s multi-level residence in Sudden Valley, Washington, around 1:15 pm after a roommate found them dead in their upstairs bedroom.
Father stabs twin daughters in murder-suicide
Two 9-year-old girls are stabbed to death by their father in a murder-suicide on Wednesday, October 7, in Placentia, California. Police received a call at 12:38 am on Wednesday, from the mother reporting that her husband had stabbed their two 9-year-old daughters in the home.
Officials arrived at the residence in the 400 block of East Swanson Avenue to find the two 9-year-old twins stabbed to death in the living room, reports CBS Los Angeles. The father, 41-year-old Timothy Takehara, was found dead in a grass area across the residence. He was pronounced dead from self-inflicting stab wounds.
Elderly Couple Dies in Murder-Suicide
An elderly couple’s death was ruled a murder-suicide after they were reported missing Friday night. Lee and Stella Vigil, originally from New Mexico, were found near the Santa Fe Trail in Colorado Springs. Lee, 73, and Stella, 72, died of gunshot wounds.
Father suspected in family murder suicide
Father is a suspect in the murder suicide of his family. Police make a grim discovery on Sunday, August 30 in an apparent family murder-suicide. The parents were Regina, 58, and John Tobin, 57, who lived in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Their kids were Natalie and Graham Tobin, who were both 15-years-old at the time of their death. According to Beaconjournal.com, the Tobins were well-known philanthropists in the community.
5 children found dead in suspected murder-suicide
On Thursday, 5 children aged 1 to 8 were found dead in an apartment in Solingen, Germany. German authorities suspect the mother of the children killed them in a murder-suicide.
Four dead in apparent murder-suicide in northeast Ohio
The Shaker Heights Police Department is investigating the deaths of four people Sunday.
Police fear serial killer who targets elderly couples could still be at large after they re-examine two ‘murder-suicides’
Police fear a serial killer that targets elderly couples could still be on the loose after two suspected murder-suicides from the 1990s were re-examined.
In both cases police believed that the wives had been murdered by their husbands, but after they were re-examined using modern techniques officers now think they were actually double murders, according to a special investigation by the Sunday Times.
Man kills 11-year-old daughter in murder-suicide at Davie home, police say
A man shot his 11-year-old daughter and then turned the gun on himself at their Davie home Monday morning, police say. Both are dead. The man’s wife was at the home on SW 18th Court and heard the shots, police say. She went to see what was going on and found her daughter and husband shot.
Heartbroken community mourns mom, sons lost in ‘murder-suicide’
The deaths of a Hephzibah mother and her twin babies have further broken the hearts of many with the news that the incident was apparently intentional.
Man, woman killed in murder-suicide in north Harris County, deputies say
Police are investigating after a man and woman were fatally shot in the head Thursday afternoon in north Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
‘Heartbroken’: Detroit council staffer dead in apparent murder-suicide mourned
City Hall is mourning the loss of a beloved policy staffer with a promising future who was killed on Sunday. DeAndree Watson, a 30-year-old University of Michigan graduate, was found in his vehicle by Westland police at the Willow Creek Apartments on Fairwood just off Ford Road.
Police investigate murder-suicide after mom and son, 11, found dead in Mackinaw City hotel
The bodies of a woman and her young son from Grand Rapids were found in a Mackinaw City hotel in what authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide.
Little Rock police identify husband and wife in murder-suicide investigation
Little Rock police have identified a husband and wife who they believe were involved in a murder-suicide.
Tx. Fireman, Girlfriend Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide After Son, 1, Heard Crying in Home
The family of a Texas woman found dead in her Houston-area home believes she was killed by her boyfriend in a murder-suicide.
Police investigate murder-suicide with 3 crime scenes in Manistee County
Manistee County Sheriff’s deputies and Michigan State Police are investigating an early-morning murder-suicide and attempted carjacking incident that left three separate crimes scenes across the county.
‘Angelic’ Miss. Mom Set to Graduate College in December Is Killed by Boyfriend in Murder-Suicide
A 23-year-old Mississippi mother and soon-to-be college grad was killed by her ex-boyfriend on Thursday in a murder-suicide. The tragic events unfolded on a state highway, following a harrowing kidnapping and car chase.
Suspected murder-suicide in Kelso
Police said they found two bodies near the ampm on Allen Street on Friday night.
‘Fun-Loving’ Indiana Mom Found Dead, Ex’s Body Discovered Next Day
Authorities are investigating if the Mother’s Day weekend murder of esteemed Indiana businesswoman Cassondra Wilson was a domestic murder-suicide.
Death Of Couple Initially Viewed As Possible Murder-Suicide Was Actually Drunken Accident, Police Say
The death of a young New York couple was actually an accident — rather than a murder-suicide as suggested in earlier reports, police have concluded. Jonathan Fava, 26, and Kelly Lynn Bray, 25, were killed on the night of March 4; while early reports speculated that murder and suicide were the causes of death for the young pair, the Southampton Town Police said last week that the shootings deaths were, in fact, a tragic accident, The Southampton Press reported.
COVID-19 Researcher ‘On Verge’ Of ‘Significant’ Breakthrough Gunned Down In Suspected Murder-Suicide
A Pittsburgh scientist, who was supposedly “on the verge” of a “significant” discovery related to COVID-19, wasn’t killed in connection with his research, police said. Instead, investigators believe Dr. Bing Liu’s murder was related to a suspected love triangle.
‘Tragic Beyond Words’: Texas Mom Allegedly Murders Her Children After Losing Custody, Then Kills Herself
The unidentified woman shot her 3-year-old son, 5-year-old daughter, and her 68-year-old mother before turning the gun on herself, police said.
Officer killed, two injured in Texas ‘ambush’
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the violence was “a somber reminder of the service and sacrifice our brave men and women in law enforcement make everyday.”
Illinois couple dead in murder-suicide after man feared they had coronavirus
An Illinois man who feared he and his girlfriend had contracted coronavirus fatally shot the woman before turning the gun on himself last Thursday night, authorities said.
Pennsylvania man who lost job amid coronavirus pandemic shoots girlfriend before killing self
A Pennsylvania man who recently lost his job amid the global coronavirus pandemic shot his girlfriend Monday before turning the gun on himself, according to reports.
Brother of Ariana Grande concert bomber convicted of 22 counts of murder
The brother of the suicide bomber who killed 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert was found guilty Tuesday of murder for each of those who died.
Seven members of same family killed in North Carolina mass murder-suicide
The victims were found shot dead in a cluster of three homes on the same property in Moncure Sunday evening, according to the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office.
Bronx shooter in critical condition after attempted murder-suicide
A man was in critical condition after he shot his ex-girlfriend, then turned the gun on himself in what police are calling an attempted murder-suicide
‘Sweet’ 10-Year-Old Calif. Boy Is Killed in Murder-Suicide by Dad, Who Had Lost Custody of Son
Wyland Gomes’ murder occurred during a supervised visit with his father
How evil father made a chilling final phone call to Hannah Clarke and their children the night before he burned them all alive
Hannah Clarke’s killer husband made a chilling final phone call to his three children the night before he torched them all to death in a horrific murder-suicide.
Customs officer guns down wife and children in alleged murder-suicide: Sheriff
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection allegedly officer shot and killed his wife and two children at their Florida home before turning the gun on himself, authorities said.
Police: 2 People Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide After Hays SWAT Situation
Pittsburgh Police say two people are dead in an apparent murder-suicide following a tense overnight SWAT situation in the city’s Hays section.
Fotis Dulos, charged with killing his estranged wife, dies 2 days after suicide attempt
Fotis Dulos, the Connecticut real estate developer charged with murder in the death of his estranged wife, died at a New York City hospital two days after attempting suicide at his home, his attorney said.
Secunda man shoots wife, son and mother then himself
The Secunda community is reeling in shock after a man shot his wife, their disabled child, his mother and then himself.
The police were called to the grisly scene on Friday at around 08:00 after Lizelle Naude, 52, failed to show up at the school, where she was employed as a teacher.
Andries Lee of Romans Security had visited the Naude couple’s house, where he discovered the dead bodies.
Secunda man shoots wife, son and mother then himself
The Secunda community is reeling in shock after a man shot his wife, their disabled child, his mother and then himself.
Gruesome scenes as parents are found dead in suspected murder-suicide
Police discovered the bodies of Fijian New Zealand couple Rohan Nath and Sherine Nath in their Sunnyside Crescent home in Papatoetoe, outside Auckland at about 10am on Monday morning.
Couple kills children, commits suicide with work partner
In a horrific incident in a man along with his wife and another woman allegedly committing suicide jumped from the eighth floor of their apartment in Krishna society, a residential complex and died.
Inquiry into deaths of former soldier and his Nova Scotia family begins
An inquiry begins today in the case of Lionel Desmond, the Afghan war veteran who bought a rifle and killed his mother, wife and daughter before turning the weapon on himself in early 2017.
Evidence points to murder-suicide in shooting deaths of two men in Meadow Lake: RCMP
MEADOW LAKE — The shooting deaths of two men in northwest Saskatchewan are being treated as a murder-suicide. RCMP on Friday provided an update on the investigation into the deaths of a 73-year-old man and 70-year-old man, both from Meadow Lake. Police received a complaint Thursday around 10 a.m. about shots fired at a home in the community.