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Ohio Dad Kills Autistic 5-Year-Old Son With Baseball Bat After 'Hearing Voices'

An Ohio dad has been charged with aggravated murder after beating his autistic five-year-old son to death with a baseball bat.

Brazilian Man Beat His Girlfriend to Death Over a Wardrobe Malfunction

Mar 25, 2021 05:30 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A Brazilian man allegedly beat his girlfriend to death over a wardrobe malfunction that exposed her breasts at a pool party.

13-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Shooting Younger Sister to Death

Mar 22, 2021 05:25 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A 13-year-old boy was charged with third-degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing his 12-year-old sister last week.

Argument Over Stimulus Check Leads to 4 Murders

Mar 17, 2021 01:54 AM EDT By Mary Anne Webber

A 25-year-old man shot the mother of his child and four of her relatives after he allegedly demanded to get half of a $1,400 stimulus check.

Florida Teen Pleads Guilty of Murdering, Burying Mother Under Church's Fire Pit

Dec 10, 2020 06:45 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

A Florida teen has pleaded guilty to murdering his mother and admitted that he buried her body under a church's fire pit.

LA County Murder Cases Up 25% Compared to Last Year

Oct 15, 2020 05:48 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

Los Angeles has seen a 25 percent spike in murder cases than last year's numbers, said to be elevated by gang feuds.

Crime of the Century: 5 Most Heinous Crimes Committed In Latin America

Oct 12, 2020 04:45 AM EDT By Tiziana Celine

Latin America is known to be the world's most violent region. These are some of the most notorious crimes committed in the region.

Florida Man Charged in Family's Deaths Claims His Wife Poisoned Their Kids

Jul 29, 2020 12:26 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

A Florida man accused of killing his wife and three children in their own home wrote a letter from his jail cell, claiming that his wife poisoned their kids and then killed herself.

Parents of Missing California Toddler Arrested for Son’s Murder

Jul 24, 2020 10:53 PM EDT By Dana Cruz

The parents of a missing 2-year-old California toddler have been arrested on suspicion of murder of their own child, police said Friday.

Golden State Killer Pleads Guilty to 13 Murders

Jun 30, 2020 09:14 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

Donning an orange jumpsuit and a clear face shield, former California police officer Joseph James DeAngelo Jr., famously known as the "Golden State Killer," pleaded guilty on Monday to 13 counts of first-degree murder.

Three Georgia Men Indicted in Killing Ahmaud Arbery

Jun 25, 2020 05:05 AM EDT By Neil P.

Prosecutor Joyette Holmes announced on Wednesday that a grand jury has indicted the three suspects involved in killing Ahmaud Arbery last February.

Former Atlanta Police Department officer Garrett Rolfe

Ex-Atlanta Officer Faces 11 Charges for Killing Rayshard Brooks

Jun 18, 2020 01:20 AM EDT By Dani O.

Investigators found the accused officer failed to administer first-aid following the shooting. The district attorney's office also discovered the victim was held down and repeatedly kicked while he struggled for his life.

Police officers wearing protective equipment gather at the scene of a shooting incident in Darmstadt

Unidentified Shooters Attack Daughter of Murdered Mexican Journalist Despite Government Protection

May 28, 2020 01:22 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

Mexican authorities are being called to launch an investigation after unidentified shooters attacked the daughter of murdered Mexican journalist, Maria Elena Ferral, in broad daylight in Veracruz.

Mass Murder: 25 Unidentified People Found Dead in Mexico's Jalisco State

May 11, 2020 08:00 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

Mexican law enforcement officials recently discovered a mass grave where the bodies of over two dozen people were found.

Orphaned at Sea: Terry Jo Duperrault and the Bizzare Tale of Mass Murder Aboard the Bluebelle

May 06, 2020 09:30 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

An 11-year-old girl drifted in the open sea for over 90 hours after a tragic series of murders struck her ship.

LGBTQ Hunted Down in Puerto Rico, Activists Criticize Local Officials' Lack of Action

Apr 30, 2020 07:10 AM EDT By Danielle Ong

Another transgender person was found murdered in Puerto Rico following reports of two other killings the previous week. The island now has five LGBTQ-related murders this year.