The bound and murdered woman left ablaze on train tracks in Bridgewater Massachusetts last week has been identified as “wild child” Ashley Bortner of New Jersey.
International outrage continues to mount over Manila Airport's bogus bullet scam.
Despite a massive manhunt, Texas officials have still not apprehended -- nor even identified -- the shooter of a female state court judge Friday night.
As Colectiv’s death toll rises, Romanian police have made another arrest for the Bucharest bar blaze that’s left hundreds of young people maimed and nearly four-dozen dead so far.
The conscientious Texas woman who outed owners of a “porch pooch” puppy for animal cruelty this month was arrested herself, although no charges were pressed against the alleged abusers.
Wyoming officials are investigating the possibility that a woman who died in a deadly ring of fire at the pub she owns was the victim of foul play.
Colorado prosecutors are faced with the daunting possibility of having to criminally charge over a hundred school kids for creating and distributing kiddie porn on their cell phones.
Longtime Putin aide, Mikhail Lesin, was found dead in a Washington DC hotel room on Thursday and Maryland officials are probing the circumstances of the millionaire’s sudden death.
An escaped Ohio murderer -- nabbed this week in Minnesota -- had sawed his way to freedom 37 years ago.
Oscar Juarez, 66, gunned down a Toledo man in 1975 but busted out of the Marion Correctional facility three years later using a hacksaw blade.
An 8-year-old Las Vegas boy who shot himself in the head last month has entered the record books posthumously as one of the youngest people ever to commit suicide.
On the night of November 29, 1988, near the impoverished Marlborough neighborhood in south Kansas City, an explosion at a construction site killed six of the city’s firefighters. It was a clear case of arson, and five people from Marlborough were duly convicted of the crime. But for veteran crime writer and crusading editor J. Patrick O’Connor, the facts—or a lack of them—didn’t add up. Justice on Fire is OConnor’s detailed account of the terrible explosion that led to the firefighters’ deaths and the terrible injustice that followed. Also available from Amazon
