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 …
Ballistics evidence in the accused South Carolina killer Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial could be key, and Nancy Grace’s all-star panel breaks it down in Wednesday’s”Crime Stories” episode. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Alex Murdaugh’s world began crumbling the day he reported the murders of his wife, Maggie, and their son, Paul in 2021. Maggie and Paul …
Before the shooting, the teacher had reportedly texted a loved one that the boy was armed but school officials would not intervene
In the latest episode of “Body Bags,” forensics expert and medicolegal death investigator Joseph Scott Morgan and CrimeOnline reporter Dave Mack take a deep dive into the case of the disgraced legal scion, Alex Murdaugh, accused of killing his wife and youngest son, while the family is connected with at least three other “violent deaths.” …
Jacksonville Beach Police Department Chief Gene Paul Smith and State Attorney for the Fourth Judicial District Melissa Nelson announced charges Wednesday morning in connection with the death of Microsoft business executive, Jared Bridegan. Henry Tenon, according to officials, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder with a weapon, conspiracy to commit murder, child abuse, …
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 …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace looks at two upcoming events during a chat on Fox News Wednesday morning, noting that a jury could be seated in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial by Wednesday afternoon and that an arrest in the murder of Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan may be imminent. Grace said attorneys in Murdaugh’s South Carolina trial …
DNA has confirmed the body of a missing Cincinnati architect was found in Mexico last week, along with his fiancée and two of her relatives. Relatives of Jose Gutierrez, 36, provided DNA samples for the matching test after the bodies were found last Thursday, WXIX reported. Police had already confirmed the other three bodies found …
University of Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger met with Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins late last summer while he was seeking one of two research assistant positions offered through Washington State University, where he was studying criminology. “It was a great pleasure to meet with you today and share my thoughts and excitement regarding the …
A 15-year-old New York girl was sentenced Tuesday to 3 to 9 years for the stabbing death of a rival cheerleader last spring. Kayla Green, sophomore captain of the Mount Vernon junior varsity cheerleading squad, was killed in April 2022 in a brawl that broke out during a parade celebrating the state championship won by …
Almost four years after a fatal South Carolina boat crash, a judge approved a settlement against Alex Murdaugh, while dropping the estate of his wife and his surviving son. According to Live 5, Judge Daniel Hall approved the settlement agreement Tuesday in Hampton County, which will drop Buster Murdaugh and the estate of Maggie Murdaugh …
