Crime

A man who spilled coffee on his wife's head following an altercation was strangled to death by his son, who became outraged about the fight, according to police.

A man who spilled coffee on his wife’s head following an altercation was strangled to death by his son, who became outraged about the fight, according to police.

Hans Knickerbocker, 40, from Hermon, New York, faces second-degree murder charges in the strangulation death of his father, Philip Knickerbocker, 63. New York State ...

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A man allegedly attempted to "express himself" to his mother, but when she refused to listen, he beat her to death.

A man allegedly attempted to “express himself” to his mother, but when she refused to listen, he beat her to death.

Hayward Jenkins, 38, from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the brutal beating death of his 66-year-old mother, Cheryl Jenkins, using ...

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A former American Idol contestant's reaction upon being arrested following the death of his wife is captured on bodycam.

A former American Idol contestant’s reaction upon being arrested following the death of his wife is captured on bodycam.

Caleb Flynn, a former American Idol Season 12 contestant, faces serious charges in the shooting death of his wife, Ashley Flynn, a 37-year-old teacher and volleyball ...

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This is what the former American Idol contestant's in-laws said when he was accused of killing his wife.

This is what the former American Idol contestant’s in-laws said when he was accused of killing his wife.

Caleb Flynn, 39, was arrested days after his wife Ashley Flynn, 37, was found fatally shot in their Tipp City, Ohio home on February ...

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An Arizona mother of seven was fatally shot on her doorstep after an evening walk.

An Arizona mother of seven was fatally shot on her doorstep after an evening walk.

Maria Ernestina Lewis, a 32-year-old mother of seven from Mesa, Arizona, was fatally shot early on February 28, 2026, and found dead during a ...

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Husband fatally shot wife in hospital after she had just given birth, then turned the gun on himself.

Husband fatally shot wife in hospital after she had just given birth, then turned the gun on himself.

Precious Elicia J’anae Johnson, 24, from Birmingham, Alabama, was fatally shot multiple times by her husband, Kynath William Terry Jr., 19, from Midfield, at ...

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During a family vacation, an Amish mother drowned her four-year-old son to 'give him to God'. Here's Why She Will Not Go to Prison

During a family vacation, an Amish mother drowned her four-year-old son to ‘give him to God’. Here’s Why She Will Not Go to Prison

Ruth Miller, a 40-year-old Amish woman from Millersburg, Ohio, was found not guilty by reason of insanity on March 3, 2026, in the death ...

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Authorities say an accountant at a South Carolina college stole thousands of dollars in public funds.

Authorities say an accountant at a South Carolina college stole thousands of dollars in public funds.

Jessica Marie Holman, a 47-year-old from Barnwell County, South Carolina, was arrested on February 19, 2026, for allegedly misusing a state-issued gas card while ...

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Columbia County mom arrested for allegedly pushing her daughter into a fence.

Columbia County mom arrested for allegedly pushing her daughter into a fence.

Jordyn Whitlaw, a 34-year-old Columbia County, Georgia, mother, was arrested Saturday during the Mardi Gras celebration at Evans Towne Center Park for allegedly throwing ...

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Aiken childcare worker fired after mother captured alleged abuse on camera.

Aiken childcare worker fired after mother captured alleged abuse on camera.

Natalie Meyers, a daycare worker at Sunshine House on Summerwood Way in Aiken, S.C., was arrested on February 27, 2026, for cruelty to children ...

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