Newly released Idaho State Police documents reveal that killer Bryan Kohberger once voiced support for capital punishment during a classroom discussion, telling fellow students that “the victim’s family should have a say” in whether the death penalty is imposed. The comment was disclosed in a police interview with one of …
Read More »Kohberger's lawyers didn't want him called 'psychopath,' but he searched the term regularly
Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers didn’t want prosecutors to describe him as a “psychopath” or in other specific terms if his case went to trial – but the criminology Ph.D. student turned mass murderer regularly searched for the phrase, according to digital forensics experts who dug into his phone and computer. “On …
Read More »George Floyd backlash, bail reform driving homicide case solve rate down: ex-detective
A retired NYPD homicide detective told Fox News Digital that significant cultural and policy shifts in 2020, including bail reform and George Floyd backlash, are contributing to low homicide case clearance rates across the United States. According to the Murder Accountability Project, which tracks unsolved homicides, the homicide case clearances …
Read More »Former Vermont State University dean's husband pens heartbreaking post about her murder
The senseless slaying of a beloved retired dean of Vermont State University devastated everyone who knew her, especially her family. Police are scouring the area for the gunman. Dr. Honoree Fleming, 77, was fatally shot during a late Thursday afternoon stroll on the D&H Rail Trail, about a mile from …
Read More »Mom who ditched 'evil' disabled son, then fled country with rest of family slapped with murder charge
A Texas grand jury has indicted a mother in the murder of her 6-year-old disabled son a year after he was last seen. Prosecutors are hopeful that this will expedite her return from India, where she and her family emigrated days before an Amber Alert was issued for the missing …
Read More »Woman charged in arson death of popular Michigan meat vendor
A woman accused of setting her husband on fire in 2021 in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has been separately charged with murder in the death of a popular meat shop owner who was caught in a house fire last spring. Charges of first-degree murder and arson were filed Friday in Marquette …
Read More »Husband of missing Michigan woman charged with her murder two years after she vanished
Twenty months after a Michigan woman disappeared without a trace, her husband has been jailed for her murder, and the mother of five’s family says the charges are long overdue. Dale Warner, 53, was charged with open murder and tampering with evidence Nov. 21 after a death investigation of his …
Read More »Nebraska priest stabbed to death in church rectory
A Catholic priest in Nebraska is dead after authorities say a man broke into the church rectory and stabbed him early Sunday. Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies in Fort Calhoun, about a 20-minute drive north of Omaha, arrived at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church around 5 a.m., six minutes …
Read More »Suspect in murder of NBC anchor's mother arrested at Connecticut hotel
A man wanted in the killing of a television news anchor’s mother in Vermont in February was captured at a Connecticut hotel Wednesday, the U.S. Marshals Service said. Shawn Conlon, 44, was arrested in Groton by marshals, local police and Rhode Island State Police. Authorities said Conlon was arraigned in …
Read More »Jennifer Dulos case: Police bodycam footage shows possible blood in garage during Michelle Troconis' trial
Connecticut police body camera footage from May 24, 2019, presented in court Thursday appears to show blood in Jennifer Dulos’ New Canaan garage the day she disappeared. The footage was played during the first day of suspect Michelle Troconis’ trial. Troconis was dating Dulos’ estranged husband, Fotis Dulos, at the …
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