After her husband died last year, she wrote a children’s book on grief. Now she’s charged with his murder. Kouri Richins was arrested on Monday in Utah and is accused in charging documents of poisoning her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl at their home in Kamas, a small …
Read More »Texas man declared innocent of stabbing accused in unrelated fatal shooting
A Houston man declared innocent in 2021 after being convicted in a fatal stabbing and serving seven years in prison has been charged with murder in the shooting of a fellow motorist, police said. Lydell Grant, 46, is accused of killing Edwin Arevalo, 33, following a minor traffic collision Thursday …
Read More »Tureygua Inaru tried to hire other inmates to kill her family and Florida state attorney, sheriff says
A woman incarcerated in Florida is accused of attempting to hire fellow inmates to kill her family members and an assistant state attorney, authorities said this week. Tureygua Inaru, 29, faces charges that include three counts of solicitation to commit murder and cyber stalking, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s …
Read More »Death of Stephen Smith, classmate of Buster Murdaugh, is being investigated as a homicide, officials confirm
The 2015 death of Stephen Smith is being investigated as a homicide, officials have confirmed, years after the teenager’s body was found on a country road near the home of disgraced South Carolina attorney and convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh. The State Law Enforcement Division in South Carolina, known as SLED, agreed …
Read More »Houston woman held captive inside locked trailer for 4 years, prosecutors say
A 42-year-old Houston man has been charged with kidnapping, accused of holding a woman captive in a locked trailer for several years, according to court records. The woman was rescued by deputies on Wednesday. Abraham Bravo Segura did “intentionally and knowingly abduct” the victim, and held her in “a place …
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Jalen Carter, the former University of Georgia football star and a top NFL prospect, turned himself in late Wednesday night on charges linked to his alleged involvement in a January car crash that resulted in the deaths of a teammate and team staff member. Police had issued arrest warrants for him. …
Read More »Minnesota mom Julissa Thaler convicted of killing her 6
A Minnesota woman who asked a store clerk for ammunition that would “blow the biggest hole” was found guilty Wednesday of fatally shooting her 6-year-old son just 10 days after regaining full custody of him, in a case that raised questions about the conduct of child welfare workers. Jurors in …
Read More »Texas executes man convicted in fatal 2007 shooting of Dallas police officer
A man convicted of fatally shooting a Dallas police officer nearly 16 years ago after a high-speed chase was executed on Wednesday. Wesley Ruiz, 43, received a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas, for the March 2007 killing of Dallas Police Senior Cpl. Mark Nix. Ruiz led …
Read More »New Hampshire father arrested after “suspicious” death of 7
A New Hampshire father has been arrested as police investigate the “suspicious” death of his 7-year-old son. Murtadah Mohammad was arrested and charged in connection with alleged abuse of his 7-year-old son Jaevion Riley, Attorney General John M. Formella said in a news release Thursday. Mohammad faces charges of first- and …
Read More »Wife shot terminally ill husband in Florida hospital, police say
Police in Daytona Beach, Florida said that a woman shot her terminally ill husband at a local hospital on Saturday morning. Officials later confirmed the man had died. In a press release, officials said that there was no threat to other patients or Advent Health Hospital staff. In the immediate …
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