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Paralympic Athlete Oscar Pistorius Faces Judgment Day
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 11, 2014 12:54 AM EDT |
After six months of precarious wait, Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius faces judgment day following the killing of his model ex-girlfriends murder on Valentine’s Day, igniting a series of an on-off trial for the amputee’s fate.
Five Children Killed By Father Were "Deceased In Garbage Bags For Some Period Of Time"
| Mitch de Leon | | Sep 11, 2014 12:26 AM EDT |
Five counts of murder and child neglect will be charged against the father who admitted to killing his five children, wrapping their lifeless bodies in plastic bags, and then discarding them in a dirt road off Alabama Highway 10. At present, no information has been released on whether he will be facing the death penalty. However, this punishment is available to the prosecutors in South Carolina.
More Arrests Likely to Be Made in Case of Holly Bobo's Kidnapping and Murder
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 10, 2014 03:16 AM EDT |
Following the discovery of Holly Bobo's skull on a rural road near the woods where she was last seen, the young woman's fate has been sealed although authorities' quest to deliver her justice is far from over.
Remains of 2011 Missing Nursing Student Found in Decatur County
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 09, 2014 06:09 AM EDT |
Tennessee authorities confirmed reports on Monday indicating that the remains found in Decatur County were that of 2011 missing nursing student Holly Bobo.
Elderly Italian Nuns Raped And Brutally Murdered In Convent
| Mitch de Leon | | Sep 08, 2014 11:03 AM EDT |
Three Italian nuns were sexually assaulted and murdered inside their Burundi convent on Sunday afternoon. Police disclosed that all three victims of the twin attacks were of advanced ages. In an announcement made by authorities on Monday, an active manhunt has been launched for the arrest of the killers of the elderly nuns. Italian investigators identified the victims as Olga Raschietti, Lucia Pulici, and Bernadette Boggi
Authorities Reveal Scribbled Note from UNC Student’s Killer
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 08, 2014 04:09 AM EDT |
As her death anniversary nears, authorities have revealed a note scribbled at a fast food bag on Friday in the hopes of finding the killer of a University of North Carolina Chapel Hill student.
British Man Faces Murder Charges for ‘Beheading’ Woman in North London
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 06, 2014 04:02 AM EDT |
A 25-year-old man is set to appear in court on Saturday for murder charges after being identified as the suspect for the death of an 82-year-old woman found decapitated in a north London garden.
Two Bodies Found in Frisco Home Of Mother Arrested For The Death Of Her 10-year-old Son In January
| Mitch de Leon | | Sep 04, 2014 03:47 AM EDT |
Two bodies were found on Wednesday inside the Frisco home of the Indian couple placed under the spotlight in January, when authorities arrested the woman and identified her as the primary suspect in the death of her 10-year-old son.
74-Year-Old Man Convicted Of 1980s Killings; Prosecutor Says Verdict Ended “An Entire Career Of Killing”
| Mitch de Leon | | Sep 03, 2014 05:11 AM EDT |
The suspect investigators identified as the culprit in the murder of dozens of women, who were strangulated to death, have been convicted on Tuesday.
Police Arrests Suspect For Fatal Stabbing Of Stroke Victim In Staten Island
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 02, 2014 02:50 AM EDT |
Authorities arrested a 20-year-old man for stabbing a couple at their Staten Island home on Sunday, leaving the man dead while his wife gravely injured.
Homeless Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting In New Zealand Unemployment Office; Two Victims Dead, One Seriously Injured
| Mitch de Leon | | Sep 02, 2014 12:47 AM EDT |
The suspect for the murder of two employees in an unemployment office, as well as for the grave injuries suffered by a third worker, in a South Island town was officially charged on Tuesday. In his first court appearance, the suspect refused to enter a plea to the two murder and one attempted murder charges filed against him. At present, he remains under police custody.
Boyfriend Admits To Suffocating Girlfriend After Failing To Kill Her In Intentional Car Crash
| Mitch de Leon | | Sep 01, 2014 06:24 AM EDT |
The man alleged to have suffocated his pregnant girlfriend after the victim survived a deliberate crash pleaded guilty to the crime of murder. The suspect has been sentenced with 28 to 56 years in prison by a judge on Friday.
Craigslist Killers Plead Guilty To Second-Degree Murder
| Mitch de Leon | | Aug 27, 2014 02:55 AM EDT |
A self-confessed serial killer and her husband gave a guilty plea on Tuesday morning to the second-degree murder charge in connection with the fatal stabbing of a stranger they met on Craigslist. The pre-trial hearing, which was held in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, marked the beginning of what is predicted to be a high-profile case involving confessions of cult-related murders and deplorable sexual encounters. Prior to this plea, the couple was set to be tried for first-degree murder. Both suspects will are scheduled for sentencing on September 18.
John Lennon's Killer Denied Parole For The Eighth Time: "You would not live and remain at liberty without again violating the law"
| Mitch de Leon | | Aug 23, 2014 04:43 AM EDT |
The New York State Parole Board has denied the application for parole of Mark David Chapman, the man who killed John Lennon outside the music legend's apartment 34 years ago. In a statement released by the three-member board, Chapman would not live the rest of his life in accordance with the law if he is granted release. The members cited the fact that his release would be "incompatible with the welfare of society". This has been the eighth time Chapman was denied parole. The decision was made after the Wednesday hearing, the officials from New York corrections stated Friday.
Alaska Serial Killer Robert "Butcher Baker" Hansen Dies Amid Serving His 461-year Sentence
| Mitch de Leon | | Aug 22, 2014 06:38 AM EDT |
Alaska serial murderer Robert Hansen, also known as the "Butcher Baker", dies on Thursday at Alaska Regional Hospital. According to Alaska Department of Corrections spokesperson Sherrie Daigle, the convicted murderer has been experiencing a decline in his health for the past year. At the time of his death, Hansen was in the middle of serving his 461-year sentence. Initially detained at the Seward state prison, the convicted serial killer was to the Anchorage Correctional Center on May 11, 2014. The decision to move him was rooted from his need to receive medical attention. Information gathered from the Alaska State Troopers reveal, however, that Hansen's file submitted with the agency had a "do not resuscitate" order.
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