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Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann expected to plead guilty over deaths of

Chilling trail of clues that led to the capture of 'ogre' serial killer suspect in case that haunted the nation

Marilyn Monroe's long-lost secret diary revealed for first time: JFK's obscene sex

Gripping new video shows Bryan Kohberger casually stroll into DMV in fruitless attempt to

Savannah Guthrie sobs 'I'm so sorry Mommy' over fears her fame triggered Nancy's kidnap

Dressed in all-black Fitzsimmons, 29, appeared emotional in court on Thursday as the verdict was read. She faced up to five years behind bars, but will now walk free.

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Long before she was writing mystery novels or co-founding a true crime festival, violence had a tendency to brush up against Carrie Doyle's life in a way that felt, at first, like coincidence.

Joseph Duggar's accuser has detailed her shock claims against him in an interview with a detective, according to a newly surfaced affidavit for an arrest warrant.

Arielle Konig, 37, claims her husband Gerhardt, 47, attacked her while they were on the Nuuanu hiking trial near the Pali Lookout on March 24 last year.

The true crime obsession is here to stay - and audiences captivated by these tragic tales still can't look away.

Adva Lavie, 27, of Los Angeles, allegedly targeted rich men on the internet, posing as a 'girlfriend or companion,' before arriving in a Porsche and burglarizing their homes.

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It will be 30 years next year since Gracia Morton disappeared. The devoted mother-of-one was killed by her millionaire Marxist husband, but her body has never been found.

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Months before they were convicted on federal sex trafficking charges, the Alexander brothers were reportedly already exploring ways to secure a pardon from President Donald Trump.

Jacob Lambert, 32, was found dead alongside his parents, finance director Stacy Forde, 54, and her husband, Patrick Forde, 55, in his Crete Township home on Monday, authorities said.
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Contented apple pie life of well-to-do middle class mother now accused of cold case MURDER

Brittanee Drexel was 17 when she disappeared on spring break in 2009. Almost 17 years later, her mother is still fighting for justice.

Professional cornhole player and quadruple amputee Dayton James Webber was arrested on a murder charge Sunday.

Kouri Richins's $2,900 makeover to 'erase' husband she murdered with poison from family

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The Daily Mail can reveal the full story of how Kouri Richins' mother, Lisa Darden, 66, was also a suspect in the mysterious overdose death of a loved one in 2006.

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Inside the courtroom, I sat just feet away from Kouri Richins and saw all the drama, emotion and shocking details unfold before my eyes.

'They shooting at us!' Rihanna recalls moment she woke A$AP Rocky and their three kids and

Written in red pen on a restaurant placemat, the suicide note was one of the key pieces of evidence cited by Seattle Police in their conclusion that Kurt Cobain took his own life.

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To the outside world, mother-of-five Priscilla Marshall seemed the epitome of a doting mom. But behind the smiling pictures, something far darker was allegedly unfolding.

I ran America's only Supermax jail: What history's most notorious terrorists and serial

The true crime obsession is here to stay - and audiences captivated by these tragic tales still can't look away.

'I kept thinking back to odd things I'd noticed. Like the fact that I always felt like I was being watched on the stairs, they were so creepy, and little did I know there were bodies buried underneath.'

Chilling new details of dismembered Emily Pike's final hours after she was snatched in

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From family annihilator Chris Watts to murderer Scott Peterson, it's a well-trodden phenomenon for killers to go on TV to appeal for their missing loved ones - only to later be exposed as their killers.

For nearly 80 years, mystery has surrounded who killed the infamous mobster who built Las Vegas' first luxury casino, but a timeline of the night he was murdered offers clues to what happened.
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Savannah Guthrie gives first interview saying it is 'unbearable' to think of what abducted

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Chris Nanos, who has been under fire for his handling of the investigation into Guthrie's disappearance, was accused of repeatedly 'jabbing' a deputy during a 'heated confrontation'.

This week temperatures in this dusty corner of Arizona were 105F (40C) - and turned visiting America's most famous unsolved crime scene into a gruelling endurance sport.
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Chris Watts, Scott Peterson and Susan Smith all begged for help on TV. These signs

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Rebecca Scofield, a University of Idaho professor, was accused in viral claims of orchestrating the infamous murders committed by Bryan Kohberger.

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They are, according to federal agents, the most elusive and dangerous fugitives on the planet - accused killers, cartel bosses and cyber masterminds who have slipped through the net.

Unmasking of REAL ransom note writer behind Lindbergh baby kidnapping... as executed man's
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