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NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

I went to a gory serial killer exhibit has America's true crime obsession gone too far?

Mind of a Serial Killer: the Experience examines the motives of infamous murderers through recreations and psychological profiles, provoking both horror and fascination.
Law
fromPsychology Today
18 hours ago

Can You "See" Criminal Intent? What Research Reveals

Criminal appearance and perceived remorse significantly influence legal outcomes and sentencing decisions.
#murder
fromIndependent
34 minutes ago
London politics

'I was innocent but treated like a killer - my best friend was murdered and I couldn't even attend her funeral,' says ex-partner of Natalie McNally as he describes killer's plot to frame him

Miami food
fromqns.com
5 days ago

Law enforcement sources scoff at DHS complaint that city rejected ICE hold on alleged Maspeth killer arsonist QNS

Roman Amatitla was arrested for murder and arson after setting a fire that killed four people, including a child, in Flushing.
SOMA, SF
fromQNS
5 days ago

South Ozone Park senior held without bail for the murder of his wife, whose remains were discovered at different locations: DA - QNS

An elderly man was indicted for allegedly murdering his younger wife, with her dismembered remains found in multiple locations.
fromIndependent
34 minutes ago
London politics

'I was innocent but treated like a killer - my best friend was murdered and I couldn't even attend her funeral,' says ex-partner of Natalie McNally as he describes killer's plot to frame him

Miami food
fromqns.com
5 days ago

Law enforcement sources scoff at DHS complaint that city rejected ICE hold on alleged Maspeth killer arsonist QNS

Roman Amatitla was arrested for murder and arson after setting a fire that killed four people, including a child, in Flushing.
SOMA, SF
fromQNS
5 days ago

South Ozone Park senior held without bail for the murder of his wife, whose remains were discovered at different locations: DA - QNS

An elderly man was indicted for allegedly murdering his younger wife, with her dismembered remains found in multiple locations.
#fbi-investigation
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

FBI investigating possible links between deaths and disappearances of at least 10 scientists

The FBI is investigating connections among recent deaths and disappearances of scientists linked to government projects, amid growing speculation and no evidence of foul play.
Science
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

FBI probes missing or dead scientists, including four from the L.A. area

The FBI is investigating the deaths and disappearances of scientists linked to sensitive research, raising national security concerns.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

FBI investigating possible links between deaths and disappearances of at least 10 scientists

The FBI is investigating connections among recent deaths and disappearances of scientists linked to government projects, amid growing speculation and no evidence of foul play.
Science
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

FBI probes missing or dead scientists, including four from the L.A. area

The FBI is investigating the deaths and disappearances of scientists linked to sensitive research, raising national security concerns.
Public health
fromHarvard Gazette
1 day ago

Dangers coming from inside the house - Harvard Gazette

John D. Spengler's research significantly advanced indoor air quality awareness and led to smoking bans on airplanes and improved childhood asthma understanding.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Rat poison found in baby food, extortion suspected

"HiPP is the victim of blackmail. Over the weekend, jars of baby food contaminated with rat poison were found in Austria and two neighboring countries."
Germany news
Boston
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Stabbing in Burbank leaves one woman dead, another hospitalized. No arrests made

One woman was killed and another hospitalized after a stabbing attack in Burbank.
SF parents
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Murder Charge Added In Case of San Jose Toddler Who Died In Foster Care With Family Member

A teenager faces murder and assault charges in the death of his two-year-old cousin, raising concerns about Santa Clara County's child welfare system.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Attempted murder arrest after car hits pedestrians

The driver of the car, a 29-year-old woman, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder, GBH, dangerous driving and drink driving.
London
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Estranged husband of Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson to pen memoir about case

Simon Patterson will publish a memoir detailing his experience related to the murder of his parents by Erin Patterson.
#nypd
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago
New York City

Judge grants cop who killed Bronx man with cooler bail days after sentencing | amNewYork

Erik Duran, an NYPD officer, received bail after being sentenced for manslaughter in the death of Eric Duprey, with support from his union.
from710 WOR
6 days ago
Brooklyn

NYPD Detectives On Modified Duty After Brooklyn Incident | 710 WOR

Two NYPD detectives are under investigation for violently arresting an innocent man, leading to public outcry and calls for justice.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Judge grants cop who killed Bronx man with cooler bail days after sentencing | amNewYork

Erik Duran, an NYPD officer, received bail after being sentenced for manslaughter in the death of Eric Duprey, with support from his union.
Brooklyn
from710 WOR
6 days ago

NYPD Detectives On Modified Duty After Brooklyn Incident | 710 WOR

Two NYPD detectives are under investigation for violently arresting an innocent man, leading to public outcry and calls for justice.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

FBI Analyzing Potentially Critical DNA' Found In Nancy Guthrie's Home: Report

The FBI is analyzing critical DNA found at Nancy Guthrie's home as part of her missing person investigation.
Science
fromArs Technica
19 hours ago

Tabloid reports linking 10 missing and dead scientists spur FBI probe

Foreign spies may be targeting scientists with access to US government secrets, as multiple scientists connected to nuclear technology have gone missing or died.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Georgia man charged over attacks that killed DHS worker and other woman

An Atlanta man has been charged in attacks that left two women dead and a man critically injured, raising concerns about his citizenship status.
Los Angeles
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

It's America's Most Notorious Unsolved Murder. Two Men Said They Know Who Did It. Then Came the Fallout.

Grave Line Tours offers a unique experience exploring the infamous Black Dahlia murder in Los Angeles.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Florida to open criminal investigation into OpenAI over ChatGPT's influence on alleged mass shooter

Florida's attorney general is investigating OpenAI for potential influence on a mass shooting suspect's actions through ChatGPT.
#murder-trial
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Mistrial declared after report that Conn. girl killed in 1986 had been placed in used body bag

US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Mistrial declared after report that Conn. girl killed in 1986 had been placed in used body bag

A mistrial was declared in a murder case due to allegations of evidence contamination involving a body bag used in 1986.
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Police identify woman who claimed she had been kidnapped, say she is not in danger

A woman claimed she was kidnapped but has been identified and is not in danger.
SF parents
fromDefector
6 days ago

The Killing That Won't Let Go | Defector

Grief persists indefinitely, and justice remains elusive for Steve Cornejo, who was shot and killed 21 years ago without the shooter facing charges.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Stealing from the dead: Medical Examiner's investigator pleads to theft charge

Adrian Munoz pleaded no contest to stealing a crucifix from a deceased man, receiving jail time and probation as punishment.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Nanny 'probably sedated baby', coroner rules

A baby died after being given an antihistamine by a nanny, raising concerns about police investigation failures and lack of nanny regulation.
Law
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Why False Confessions Are Surprisingly Common

False confessions are more prevalent than believed, leading to severe consequences and misconceptions among legal professionals and the public.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Oh my God, did someone accuse me of killing my mom?'

Rachel found her mother nearly unresponsive, with her eyes not closing and her mouth drooping. Marsha's toes had started to turn black due to reduced blood flow as her body began to shut down.
Medicine
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Torrance man faces attempted murder charge in Long Beach police officer stabbing

A Torrance man faces attempted murder charges after stabbing a Long Beach police officer during a confrontation.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Counter-terror police investigate another arson attack

Commander Helen Flanagan stated, 'At this stage last night's arson is not being linked to other incidents in the north-west London area over the last week or last month's arson in Golders Green but counter terrorism officers are leading due to the similarities of each attack.'
London politics
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Police probe suspicious' death of man found unconscious in Manhattan apartment building stairwell | amNewYork

A man was found unconscious in a NYCHA building stairwell and later died after cardiac arrest; his death is considered suspicious.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Murder charges to be withdrawn in Kenneth Law case, lawyer says | CBC News

Crown prosecutors are withdrawing all 14 murder charges laid against Kenneth Law, who is accused of selling a toxic substance to individuals at risk of self-harm.
Law
Los Angeles
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

D4vd arrested on suspicion of murder months after body of teen girl found

R&B singer D4vd has been arrested for murder following the discovery of a teenage girl's decomposed body in his car.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Wisteria-killing woman hit neighbour with crutch

Boutara Cook, 50, who denied both offences, swore at Wong and hit her once on the forehead and twice on the chest with her crutch after being confronted about cutting down the plant last December.
Women in technology
DC food
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

How Maryland's Medical Examiner Helped Conceal Suspicious Deaths

Dr. David Fowler's controversial rulings on deaths in police custody have sparked significant media scrutiny and debate over his use of the excited delirium theory.
Law
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Alcoholic lied about heart attack and cancer and subjected ex-partner to campaign of abuse and violence

A chronic alcoholic has been sentenced to two years for 18 months of abusive and controlling behavior towards his partner.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

The mystifying syndrome that makes people spontaneously drunk

Health Auto-brewery syndrome can lead to severe personal and professional consequences, as experienced by Mark Mongiardo.
#homicide
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

DNA on cigarette links suspect to 'brutal' San Rafael homicide cold case, solving 1966 murder

A 60-year-old homicide case was solved using DNA evidence from cigarette butts, identifying James Switzer as the suspect in Marjorie Rudolph's murder.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

DNA on cigarette links suspect to 'brutal' San Rafael homicide cold case, solving 1966 murder

A 60-year-old homicide case was solved using DNA evidence from cigarette butts, identifying James Switzer as the suspect in Marjorie Rudolph's murder.
Law
fromAbove the Law
5 days ago

Lawyer Tells Attorneys For Missing Child That They're 'Gonna Burn In Hell' - Above the Law

A lawyer for Camp Mystic made a controversial remark during a hearing related to a tragic flood that killed 27 people.
Law
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Man who lied about heart attack and cancer and subjected ex-partner to campaign of abuse and violence jailed

A man was sentenced to two years in prison for 18 months of abusive and controlling behavior towards his partner.
#manslaughter
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

South Boston woman fatally stabbed boyfriend during an argument, police say

Gisselle Pascual pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Kyle Bradford, during a domestic dispute in South Boston.
Law
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Weymouth woman pleads guilty to killing housemate, leaving body in basement

Kelly Shaw was sentenced to 15-17 years for manslaughter in the death of Christine Mello, with additional charges of larceny and intimidation.
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

South Boston woman fatally stabbed boyfriend during an argument, police say

Gisselle Pascual pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Kyle Bradford, during a domestic dispute in South Boston.
Law
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Weymouth woman pleads guilty to killing housemate, leaving body in basement

Kelly Shaw was sentenced to 15-17 years for manslaughter in the death of Christine Mello, with additional charges of larceny and intimidation.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

An expert explains why the recent Danvers murder stands out

Adults tend to kill for reasons based on logic, Fox said. Even though it is abhorrent, people understand killings out of jealousy, rage, revenge, and profit. But, teenagers "often kill for no good reason," he said.
Psychology
US news
from6abc Philadelphia
3 weeks ago

Bryan Kohberger caught in casual conversation with DMV worker about murders he committed

Bryan Kohberger was seen casually at a DMV days after murdering four Idaho students.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Man held indefinitely for fatal attack on sister

Andrew Cunningham was detained indefinitely after stabbing his sister Margaret O'Brien 40 times, attributed to his mental health issues.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why False Accusations Are So Disturbing

False accusations are uniquely disturbing because they violate the just-world hypothesis, undermining our belief that fairness exists and people deserve their outcomes.
#murder-investigation
SOMA, SF
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Husband, 75, busted after dismembered remains of his much-younger wife found scattered in NYC: cops

A 75-year-old Queens man was arrested for murdering his 34-year-old wife whose dismembered remains were discovered across the borough months apart.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Woman's death in home prompts murder investigation

A 71-year-old woman died from significant injuries at a Hounslow home; murder investigation launched with no arrests made.
SOMA, SF
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Husband, 75, busted after dismembered remains of his much-younger wife found scattered in NYC: cops

A 75-year-old Queens man was arrested for murdering his 34-year-old wife whose dismembered remains were discovered across the borough months apart.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Woman's death in home prompts murder investigation

A 71-year-old woman died from significant injuries at a Hounslow home; murder investigation launched with no arrests made.
#murder-charge
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Man charged with murder after man, 82, found dead

A 53-year-old man was charged with murder following the death of an 82-year-old man discovered at a West Hampstead residence in north London.
SF parents
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Student charged in Danvers murder allegedly told police he 'wanted to kill someone for a long time'

An 18-year-old Bishop Fenwick High School senior is charged with murdering a 68-year-old woman in a random home invasion, allegedly confessing to police that he planned the killing for an extended period.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Man charged with murder after man, 82, found dead

A 53-year-old man was charged with murder following the death of an 82-year-old man discovered at a West Hampstead residence in north London.
SF parents
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Student charged in Danvers murder allegedly told police he 'wanted to kill someone for a long time'

An 18-year-old Bishop Fenwick High School senior is charged with murdering a 68-year-old woman in a random home invasion, allegedly confessing to police that he planned the killing for an extended period.
#cold-case-murder
NYC parents
fromUs Weekly
1 month ago

Woman Killed Crying Baby by Stuffing Paper Towel Down Infant's Throat

A Long Island woman was arrested 33 years after allegedly killing an infant by suffocating her with a paper towel in 1993, confessing to detectives during questioning.
NYC parents
fromUs Weekly
1 month ago

Woman Killed Crying Baby by Stuffing Paper Towel Down Infant's Throat

A Long Island woman was arrested 33 years after allegedly killing an infant by suffocating her with a paper towel in 1993, confessing to detectives during questioning.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man pleads guilty to drugging and raping wife

Former Conservative councillor Philip Young pleaded guilty to multiple sexual offences, including several counts of rape, against his then-wife over a 13-year period.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Value of True Crime

Evolutionary psychology explains true crime fascination as a survival mechanism for identifying threats, yet successful predators still evade detection through deception and social bonding.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Restaurateur guilty of spiking woman's drink

A restaurateur was convicted for attempting to spike a woman's drink with GBL at Annabel's to overpower her for sex.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Foul play suspected after human remains found in Shirley, police say

Human remains discovered in Shirley water near Maritime Veterans Memorial Bridge with suspected foul play under investigation by police and state detectives.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Did She Die the Way They Say?

Psychological autopsy clarifies equivocal manners of death but lacks standardized protocols, challenging reliability; qualitative forensic mental-state assessments deserve standing.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

They told police their roommate was poisoning them. Here's what the video showed

The biggest symptoms we had were stomach problems. It's like eating really spicy food and you get intense burning. Yates was hospitalized multiple times and underwent CAT scans and MRIs, her husband said. Hopper himself recently sought emergency care, thinking he was having a heart attack.
US news
Los Angeles
from6abc Philadelphia
1 month ago

Man accused of poisoning Southern California couple by spraying bug spray on food

A Santa Clarita couple discovered their roommate was poisoning their food with bug spray after surveillance video revealed him spraying Raid on their groceries, leading to their hospitalization with liver damage and other illnesses.
US news
fromThe Mirror US
2 months ago

Killer slaughtered boy, 8, who asked for help before cutting off his head

Levi Aron abducted, killed, and dismembered eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky; Aron died in prison almost 15 years into his sentence.
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