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4/7/22 Romance Novelist Murder Trial: Day 4

Nancy Crampton-Brophy is accused in the shooting death of her husband of 26 years, chef Daniel Brophy. The defendant wrote an essay entitled "How to... More

April 7, 2022

Father, 9-year-old son found dead in an apparent murder-suicide

A murder-suicide investigation is underway after a 9-year-old boy and his father were found dead Monday morning. More

April 7, 2022

4/6/22 Romance Novelist Murder Trial: Day 3

Nancy Crampton-Brophy is accused in the shooting death of her husband of 26 years, chef Daniel Brophy. The defendant wrote an essay entitled "How to... More

April 6, 2022

18-year-old arrested for vehicular homicide for speeding at 151 mph before hitting SUV, killing 6

Florida teen Noah Galle under arrest after speeding at 151 mph, rear-ending a vehicle, killing all six people inside. More

April 6, 2022

4/6/22 Romance Novelist Murder Trial: Victim’s Mother Takes the Stand

Karen Brophy, the mother of victim Dan Brophy, testified against her daughter-in-law, Nancy Crampton-Brophy, who is accused in the shooting death of her husband of... More

April 6, 2022

No charges filed in no-knock warrant killing of Amir Locke

Minnesota prosecutors declined to file charges Wednesday against a Minneapolis police SWAT team officer who fatally shot Amir Locke while executing an early morning no-knock search... More

April 6, 2022

Mother in ‘Geauga’s Child’ case guilty of 1993 murder

An Ohio woman accused of putting her newborn baby, umbilical cord still attached, in a garbage bag and leaving it in the woods in 1993... More

April 6, 2022

Judge dismisses charges for duck boat tragedy

A judge on Tuesday dismissed criminal charges against three men prosecuted after a tourist boat sank and killed 17 people during a 2018 Missouri storm. More

April 6, 2022

Rural Nevadan accused of kidnapping now charged with murder

Troy Driver, Nevada man accused of kidnapping and killing 18-year-old Naomi Irion shot her and buried her body in a remote high-desert area, according to... More

April 5, 2022

4/5/22 Romance Novelist Murder Trial: Day 2

Nancy Crampton-Brophy is accused in the shooting death of her husband of 26 years, chef Daniel Brophy. The defendant wrote an essay entitled "How to... More

April 5, 2022

Judge: Jury can tour school building where 17 were murdered

The jury that will decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz gets a death sentence will tour the blood-stained, bullet-pocked building where he murdered 17 people... More

April 5, 2022

1983 arson conviction vacated due to antisemitism at trial

A New York man who spent nearly 40 years trying to clear his name after a jury tainted by antisemitism wrongfully convicted him of arson... More

April 5, 2022

Hearing postponed for Nevada man accused in kidnap, killing

A pretrial hearing has been postponed until next month for a rural Nevada man accused of kidnapping and killing Naomi Irion. More

April 5, 2022

4/4/22 Body of Missing Mother Cassie Carlie Found in Alabama

The 37-year-old Florida woman's body was found in Alabama. Carlie's ex-boyfriend, Marcus Spanevelo, is in custody. Authorities said Carlie and Spanevelo were meeting to exchange... More

April 4, 2022

Romance Novelist Murder Trial: Day 1

Nancy Crampton-Brophy is accused in the shooting death of her husband of 26 years, Daniel Brophy. The defendant wrote an essay entitled "How to Murder... More

April 4, 2022

4/4/22 Romance Novelist Murder Trial: Defense Opening Statement, (part 2)

Nancy Crampton-Brophy is accused in the shooting death of her husband, Daniel Brophy. The defendant wrote an essay entitled "How to Murder Your Husband" years... More

April 4, 2022

4/4/22 Romance Novelist Murder Trial: Defense Opening Statement

Nancy Crampton-Brophy is accused in the shooting death of her husband, Daniel Brophy. The defendant wrote an essay entitled "How to Murder Your Husband" years... More

April 4, 2022

Parkland, Florida, school shooter’s jury selection begins

Jury selection in the deadliest U.S. mass shooting ever to go to trial began Monday with preliminary screening for the panel that will determine whether... More

April 4, 2022

4/4/22 Romance Novelist Murder Trial: Prosecution Delivers Opening Statement

Nancy Crampton-Brophy is accused in the shooting death of her husband, Daniel Brophy. The defendant wrote an essay entitled "How to Murder Your Husband" years... More

April 4, 2022

Judge refuses to delay trial in Christmas parade deaths

Darrell Brooks Jr. faces more than 80 charges in connection with the incident in Waukesha in November 2021, including six homicide counts. More

April 4, 2022

Body of missing Florida mother found in “shallow grave”

The body of a missing Florida mother was found in Alabama Saturday evening and her ex-boyfriend is in custody. More

April 4, 2022

Indiana mom charged with killing 5-year-old son, abusing girl

Chelsea Crossland is accused of killing her 5-year-old son and sexually abusing a young girl for years. More

April 4, 2022

4/1/22 On the Docket: Romance Novelist Murder Trial Begins April 4

Nancy Crampton-Brophy is accused in the shooting death of her husband, Daniel Brophy. The defendant wrote an essay entitled "How to Murder Your Husband" years... More

April 1, 2022

Suspect faces murder charge in northern Nevada kidnapping

Troy Driver booked on charges of murder with use of a deadly weapon, robbery, burglary and destruction of evidence. He's been held on $750,000 bail... More

April 1, 2022