32-year-old North Carolina woman attempts to help former high school classmate and he stabs her to death

CHARLOTTE, NC – Nearly a year after Whitney Hurd was tragically found stabbed to death in her North Carolina home, a surprising twist emerged from behind the bars of a jail cell. Brandon Braxton, a former high school classmate, has been charged with her murder after reportedly confessing while in custody for an unrelated offense. … Read more

Mother slits 11-year-old son’s throat in hotel after final trip to Disneyland in midst of custody dispute

SANTA ANA, CA – A California mother stands accused of the grizzly murder of her 11-year-old son following a family trip to Disneyland, prompting widespread shock and concern in the community. Saritha Ramaraju, 48, faces charges of murder and using a deadly weapon in the killing of her son, Yatin Ramaraju. If convicted, she could … Read more

Texas man angry his teen daughter is dating a boy is shot in the chest during argument with the boy’s parents

HOCKLEY, TX – A Texas couple faces serious charges after a meeting intended to address their son’s romantic relationship spiraled into violence last week. Luther Madison II and his wife, Angelica Madison, both 39, were apprehended by police on March 18 on allegations of aggravated assault. Authorities say the couple was involved in a confrontation … Read more

Babysitter keeps 1-year-old baby in scalding hot bath until he has no skin left on his legs

HIGH POINT, NC – A 40-year-old babysitter in North Carolina has been detained following allegations that she submerged a 1-year-old boy in scorching bathwater, resulting in severe injuries that necessitated skin grafts for the child. Amesha Johnson was arrested Thursday on a felony child abuse charge, authorities confirmed. On March 1, 2025, High Point Police … Read more

Man who stabbed three people to death calls 911 and claims he is blind and a victim

CLARKTON, NC – A chilling 911 call and unexpected turn of events has left a North Carolina community grappling with the aftermath of a tragic triple homicide. Kevin Musser, 35, is accused of killing three men inside a Clarkton home, and authorities say he may have been the individual who alerted emergency services to the … Read more

Roommate uses table saw to dismember 49-year-old Oregon woman after strangling her

OREGON CITY, OR – A solemn courtroom settled on Wednesday as Jamon Peter Fritsch, 48, was handed a life sentence for the gruesome murder of his roommate, Kara Taylor, 49, whose dismembered body parts were scattered across multiple landfills earlier this year. Judge Michael C. Wetzel issued the sentence following Fritsch’s guilty plea to charges … Read more

Quadruple murderer in California strangles wife to death during conjugal visit at prison

IONE, CA – A woman was allegedly strangled to death by her husband during a conjugal visit at Mule Creek State Prison, raising questions about prison policies that permitted the visit despite the husband’s violent past. The husband, David Brinson, 54, is currently serving four life sentences for a quadruple homicide. Authorities from the Amador … Read more

75-year-old retired police detective in Long Island killed by his 43-year-old son with shotgun

EAST ISLIP, NY – A dramatic encounter unfolded in a quiet New York neighborhood when police discovered a 43-year-old man hiding in a neighbor’s shed and later found his father, a former police detective, gruesomely shot at home, Suffolk County authorities reported. The unsettling sequence began on March 19, when officers responded to reports of … Read more

Surveillance cams in Florida park capture 18-year-old stomping elderly woman to death in random attack

TAMPA, FL – An 18-year-old Florida resident faces a felony murder charge following the death of a 65-year-old woman who was viciously attacked and robbed in an incident caught on camera. The suspect, Antonio Gueits, was charged after Cerida Charon succumbed to her injuries sustained on December 26, 2024. Authorities said Gueits approached Charon at … Read more

Boyfriend doesn’t want kids anymore so Ohio mom tries to abandon her kids and runs over her 6-year-old son

MIDDLETOWN, OH – In a tearful confession, Brittany Gosney, a 33-year-old mother, recounted the harrowing moments that led to the tragic death of her 6-year-old son, James Robert Hutchinson, as investigators pressed her for the truth. The heart-wrenching story unraveled under the probing questions of law enforcement. While enduring persistent questioning, Gosney eventually broke down … Read more