On Thursday, lawyers representing Alex Murdaugh questioned police as to why they did not take pictures of tire tracks located at the family property Alex’s wife and son were found murdered in June 2021. According to FITS News, Dick Harpootlian interrogated Colleton County Sergeant Daniel Greene about whether they could have contaminated the crime scene …
Alex Murdaugh is currently standing trial in South Carolina for the June 2021 murders of his son and wife. The pair were found fatally shot on their family property in Colleton County, and prosecutors allege Alex shot them at close range. Immediately following the murders, Alex allegedly claimed the slayings were connected to Paul’s drunk boating …
Texas authorities are investigating Wednesday’s deaths of a man and woman as an apparent murder-suicide. Houston police found the two decedents, a 31-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman, while conducting a welfare check. KTRK reported that the co-workers were concerned because the woman had left work and was expected to return. According to KHOU, a …
Earlier this month, the mother of an 11-year-old Nebraska boy who vanished in 2021 filed a petition to have him presumed dead. According to WOWT, Ryan Larsen’s mother asked a Sarpy County court to declare her missing son deceased due to the care he required for his autism. In May 2021, the boy reportedly vanished after …
South Carolina prosecutors said during opening statements on Wednesday that forsensic and cell phone evidence tie ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh to the June 2021 murders of his wife and son. Prosecutor Creighton Waters said that a raincoat covered in gunshot residue was recovered from Alex’s mother’s home. However, the rifle believed to have been used to …
Before the shooting, the teacher had reportedly texted a loved one that the boy was armed but school officials would not intervene
Two children were found dead on Tuesday at a Massachusetts home where their mother jumped out of a window in an apparent suicide attempt, according to reports. Plymouth District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz said a 5-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy are deceased while an 8-month-old was hospitalized. The Boston Globe reported that Duxbury police …
It took five hours for law enforcement to warn the public about a shooter who was on the run following Saturday’s shooting at a California dance hall which killed 11. The Los Angeles Times reported that Monterey Park and Los Angeles County authorities did not make any announcements hours after Huu Can Tran, 72, opened …
An attorney who is representing accused University of Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger had also represented one of the victims’ mothers in an unrelated drug case. According to the Idaho Statesman, chief Kootenai County public defender Anne Taylor withdrew from that case on January 5 — the same day Kohberger appeared in Idaho following his extradition …
A 5-year-old boy in Michigan was found dead on Monday after he reportedly wandered from home in freezing weather. According to WDIV, the boy’s mother claimed she last saw him on Sunday when she put him to bed in an undershirt and underwear. Later, 911 received a call from someone claiming to be with a …
A West Virginia woman who killed her 3-month-old in December was reportedly found holding the infant and a butcher knife, according to details released to the public on Monday. WBOY reported that police discovered the reported stabbing on December 30 after someone called 911 regarding blood all over an apartment in Weston. Deputies reportedly found …
Buster Murdaugh and other family members were on a list of potential witnesses who could be called to the stand during Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial, which began on Monday. During juror selection, Judge Clifton Newman read off a list of possible witnesses to prospective jurors to ensure there were no prior connections. The State reported …
