North Carolina sex offender to be freed from his life sentence, but a man...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) – A Wilkes County man who spent 30 years in prison for a series of sex crimes against children will be paroled from his life sentence next month. The North Carolina Post-Release...
View ArticleMan who killed pregnant woman in High Point sentenced to life in prison
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) -- A man convicted of murdering a High Point woman and her unborn child in 2018 has been sentenced to life in prison, according to a High Point Police Department news release....
View ArticleProposed bill would charge women who get abortion with murder in South Carolina
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) - A bill proposed by an Upstate lawmaker would consider abortions the same as murder and would make abortions punishable by the death penalty. Representative Rob Harris is a...
View ArticleNearly half of murders in US go unsolved, data show
(NewsNation) — The murder clearance rate hit an all-time low in 2020, and data analyzed by a nonprofit shows that trend continued last year. In 2021, only 51% of homicides were solved, according to...
View ArticleMan sentenced to 10-13 years after Winston-Salem drug deal ends in deadly...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A man has pleaded guilty and been sentenced for a 2017 Winston-Salem murder. On May 30, 2017, Winston-Salem police came to the Sleep Inn on Hampton Inn Court after getting...
View ArticleMan charged with murder after bodies found in North Carolina home
RICHLANDS, N.C. (WNCT) -- A man has been charged with two open counts of murder after deputies found two people dead inside his Adagio Trail home. At 1:34 a.m. Friday, the Onslow County Sheriff's...
View ArticleBrothers convicted of murdering groom hours after crashing wedding reception
(KTLA) – Two brothers have been convicted of murder and assault after they attacked the groom and other attendees at a 2019 wedding reception in California. Rony and Josue Castaneda, 31 and 22,...
View ArticleRandolph County rapist and Guilford County murderer serving life sentences...
RALEIGH, N.C. – One inmate from the Piedmont Triad who was serving a life sentence in North Carolina prison for a violent crime was released on parole nearly two weeks ago, and another, imprisoned for...
View ArticlePolice: Stalker kills woman, husband in Seattle-area home
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — A longhaul truck driver from Texas who became obsessed with a software engineer in Washington state after meeting her through a social media chatroom app killed her, her husband...
View Article2 charged with murder in connection to fatal Burlington shooting on Avon...
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) -- Two suspects were arrested in connection to the shooting death of a man in Burlington last year, according to a Burlington Police Department news release. At 10:42 p.m. on...
View Article3 hospital employees, 7 deputies charged with murder in connection to death...
DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Ten people, including three Virginia mental hospital employees and seven sheriff's deputies, have been charged with murder in the death of a 28-year-old Black man seen...
View ArticleDentist in Colorado accused of murdering wife searched for 'poisons they...
AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — A Colorado dentist accused of fatally poisoning his wife allegedly Googled "how many grams of pure arsenic will kill a human" and ordered multiple "undetectable poisons." James...
View ArticleFlorida fugitive wanted by FBI in connection to child's murder arrested in...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) -- The arrest in Greenville on Monday of a suspect wanted by the FBI in a child’s murder in Florida ended a saga of incidents that started when Claude Edsel Brooks Jr. was...
View ArticleFlorida teen sentenced to life in prison for murder of 13-year-old girl;...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) – Aiden Fucci, the teenager convicted of murdering 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey in 2021, was sentenced to life in prison Friday morning. Fucci pleaded guilty to murdering...
View ArticleHitman in murder-for-hire case gets 16-year sentence after killing political...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A career criminal whose rap sheet includes bank robberies and a murder conspiracy was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in prison for killing a New Jersey political consultant in...
View ArticleHusband charged with murder in Mass. woman Ana Walshe's disappearance
COHASSET, Mass. (WPRI) — The Massachusetts man accused of killing his wife, Ana Walshe, and dismembering her body earlier this year is facing new charges. The Norfolk County Grand Jury handed up an...
View ArticleLongtime inmate convicted of murder in Guilford County could earn parole
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) – A Guilford County man who has spent most of his adult life behind bars received a special gift for his 70th birthday: He is being considered for parole after spending most of...
View ArticleMurder suspect found hiding in washing machine
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania murder suspect was arrested by police in New Jersey after he was found hiding in a washing machine. According to the Montgomery County District Attorney's...
View ArticleNorth Carolina man arrested on murder charge after allegedly killing girlfriend
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) -- A 34-year-old Pembroke man was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend Friday night during a domestic dispute, according to the...
View ArticleKawhi Leonard's sister gets life sentence for murder after fatal casino robbery
(KTLA) – The sister of Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for her role in a 2019 murder at a Southern California casino....
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