Murder

Jaleel Lamar Loper has pleaded guilty to the murder of Anna Angok and their unborn child in 2018, receiving a life sentence from the judge as punishment.

Ethan Orton has been arrested on Thursday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the murder of his parents Casey Orton and Misty Scott Slade, in an apparent case of parricide.

An abusive man will receive capital punishment over the gruesome murder of his ex-wife, a Tibetan social media star, who he doused with petrol and set alight during one of her live streams last year, a Chinese court ruled.

Stephen Penrose stands trial for the murder of Philip Finnegan, whom he allegedly stabbed to death and then decapitated before hiding the victim's body out in the woods.

Joslynn Graham has been arrested for the murder of her five-month-old daughter Emery Lyons, which prosecutors have said was premeditated on Graham's part.

A man has been accused of viciously chopping off his brother's head with a sharp knife after accusing his sibling of killing their father using "witchcraft" in Nigeria.

An Indian man allegedly killed his wife over financial issues and her inability to bear a child, later framing the murder as a suicide. 

A much-loved real estate agent in Virginia was shot and killed in a Portsmouth home he had just sold to a displeased client, who immediately confessed to his crimes to police before turning the gun on himself on Friday.

Elizabeth Adkins was found murdered in her home in Virginia this Sunday, with her granddaughter and her granddaughter's lover believed to be suspects in the murder.

34-year-old Olga Zharkova jumped off the high-rise building holding her two sons, aged three, and one month, in her arms, authorities said. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

Horrifying footage of a crying baby boy has sent shockwaves across South America after it revealed the moment the orphaned child was sitting in his parents' pool of blood after the teenage couple was fatally shot on a street in Brazil.

A woman is facing murder charges for reportedly keeping her boyfriend’s 7-year-old son locked in her apartment and starving him to death.

A young woman’s dead body was found inside a concrete wall at a construction site after a builder noticed a very foul smell.

Britany Barron has been sentenced to 3.5 to 7 years in prison on Wednesday for falsifying evidence in the murder of her lover Jonathan Amerault.

A hunter who claims to have spent two decades backpacking with Gary Poste, the alleged "Zodiac Killer," said his late pal had a violent side and was evident when he "indiscriminately" killed animals during their trips to the woods. 

A man from Maryland killed his brother, his brother’s wife and another woman. The man thought that his pharmacist brother knew about the government poisoning the people using Covid-19 vaccines.

Ernest Lee Johnson, an intellectually disabled man who killed three people in 1994, has been executed via lethal injection on Tuesday after the Supreme Court refused to hear his case.

A team of more than 40 specialists investigating decades-old cold cases have successfully identified the notorious "Zodiac Killer," who was accused of at least 37 murders and known for leaving then-unsolvable riddles to the media and police in the late 1960s.

Tom Sharkey, the husband and alleged killer of Instagram influencer Alexis Sharkey, has been found dead in an apparent suicide on Tuesday after Houston police attempted to arrest him.

Police questions two men over the alleged murder of a Muslim man over his relationship with a Hindu woman.

Dale Morgan kept his mother's decomposing body at home and lived with her for nearly two months while telling friends and neighbors that she had been self-isolating or hospitalized.

Lanaya Cardwell has been arrested in Baton Rouge on Wednesday for the second-degree murder of her 2-year-old child Nevaeh Allen.

The mother of two teenagers has been charged with two counts of murder after allegedly beheading them.

Esther Callejas, a mother of two, shot her two children in Phoenix, Arizona on Monday in what investigators are ruling as an attempted murder.

Just hours before he fatally overdosed on pills, the "Le Grêlé" serial killer, who notoriously terrorized Paris in the 1980s and 1990s, finally revealed his identity on Wednesday after more than three decades of escaping punishment for his barbaric crimes.

Former Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens took advantage of his police warrant card and Britain’s COVID-19 lockdown rules to lure 33-year-old marketing executive Sarah Everard off the street before her brutal rape and murder, a sentencing court heard on Wednesday.

A serial killer may rot in jail for life after he emotionally confessed on Tuesday to the grim rape-slay of three women that rocked the Springfield community in 2018.

A 27-year-old man got at least 8 years of prison time for the punishment he did on his sister that led to the Form 3 teen's death.

A woman has been accused of having thrown a mobile phone at her boyfriend, killing him in self-defense after he hit her in the face.

An Indian man allegedly killed his wife using a screwdriver and later hanged her body to frame the murder as a suicide.