Murder

The 23-year-old man charged over the February killing of his lover, who was five decades his senior, has revealed he choked the victim to death out of spite upon learning he was HIV positive. He then concealed the body inside a bedroom tub at his own home and staged his suicide.

An 83-year-old transgender woman, who spent more than five decades in state prison for the murder and manslaughter of her two ex-girlfriends, may face fresh murder charges after being accused of dumping human remains, including a head, near her apartment in Brooklyn last week.

Mieke Oort, an American student currently studying at the Netherlands, was killed by her 27-year-old stalker that she met on Tinder during a house fire that he caused.

The Honolulu Police Department is continuing its manhunt for two murder suspects following the gruesome discovery of an elderly victim’s corpse found encased in concrete at his residence in the affluent gated community of Hawaii Loa Ridge.

An unidentified man in Chicago was arrested on Tuesday after confessing murder to a random bystander and then getting into a tense standoff with police authorities.

On Tuesday, Daytona Beach Police released surveillance video revealing a person of interest in the gruesome double homicide of a local married couple, whose throats were slashed after joining the town’s annual Bike Week festivities this weekend. 

A couple from Daytona Beach were reportedly killed by an unknown assailant after both were found by random people on Sunday, Mar. 6.

Chelsea Perkins, who has been accused of murdering Michael John Dunmire in Ohio, has said that Dunmire raped her in 2017, which may have been the motivation for his murder.

A man faces possible life imprisonment after a court found him guilty in the horrific murders of a woman and two children in Newark in 2016, during which he went on the killing spree because of a Facebook post.

The foster parents of Orson and Orrin West were charged with their murder on Wednesday after evidence has been uncovered that the Californian couple had killed them three months before reporting them missing.

A 68-year-old woman was found dead in a driveway, a case that could be tied to the reports of rampant break-ins over in Staffordshire.

“Generally a lot of people think a church is a safe place." But “there’s no metal detectors in a church,” Joyce Bilyeu, deputy director of the Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center that provides services to victims of domestic abuse, said .

A 43-year-old machinist, who police subsequently identified as a fan of teen gunman Kyle Rittenhouse, is under investigation after confronting protesters and opening fire on Saturday night in Northeast Portland.

A Mexican woman was found dead on Thursday, days after her date with a mysterious American man, prompting calls for an investigation to find and arrest her murderer.

An Australian woman dubbed the “Widow of Walcha” has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for murdering her wealthy partner, years after encouraging him to name her the sole beneficiary of his estate in the event of his death.

A widow in Palm Springs is accused of stabbing her physically-disabled husband at least 140 times earlier this month after he filed for divorce in December, police said on Sunday.

A woman has been charged with murder after the body of her 4-year-old daughter, who has been missing since the Christmas Eve of 2020, was discovered in West Point, Kentucky, on Friday, Feb. 18. 

A preliminary investigation had revealed that the girl was strangulated to death, indicated by the ligature marks around her neck, investigators told local sources.

A cuckolded husband in Hawaii has been arrested over the alleged shooting death of his cheating wife's acupuncturist lover on Monday, six months after learning about the pair’s sexual relationship. 

A TikTok star, her mother, and three others were arrested and charged with the murder of two men who died in an alleged car chase in Leicestershire, England, on Friday, Feb. 11.

Asian New Yorker Christina Yuna Lee was killed on Sunday after homeless man Assamad Nash entered her apartment and killed her in an attempt to rob her.

A woman was killed in Delaware on Friday after her ex-boyfriend reportedly chopped her head off with a machete before attempting to dismember the rest of her body.

A Chinese international student studying at the University of Utah was found dead due to a drug overdose on Friday, with her boyfriend claiming to have injected her drugs in a suicide pact attempt.

An Italian court has heard that the colleagues of a Carabinieri cop killed by two American teens in 2019 urged each other to murder the suspects in a jailhouse hit, which would involve beating them to death and ultimately dissolving their corpses in acid. 

Kelly Turner has been sentenced to 16 years in prison on Wednesday after she reportedly faked her daughter's illnesses before she purposely killed her after defrauding the state and several charities.

Police officers on Wednesday offered a reward for the capture of Karla Jackelin Morales, who was involved in the killing of Jose Villanueva and who skipped bail by cutting off her ankle monitor.

Carino Romero, a mother from Oklahoma City, was arrested on Sunday after she was reported to have stabbed 7-year-old Jamie Garcia III to death.

Wesley Hadwell from Virginia was convicted on Monday for the murder of his stepdaughter A.J., who was found dead in an abandoned house a month after she went missing.

A former Springfield personal training gym owner could face a life sentence after a jury convicted him of committing a crime of passion sparked by a heated property line dispute that led to the murder of his elderly neighbor in September 2020.

An Alabama man allegedly traded his motorcycle to his brother to order a hit on his estranged wife in November 2017.