Launceston, Tasmania – A man accused of the murder of a teenager whose body was found in Tasmanian bushland has pleaded not guilty. Christopher Mark Jordan, 37, appeared via video link from prison in Launceston Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning. He was charged with the murder of 14-year-old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell, whose remains were discovered off … Read more
ARLINGTON, Ind. — A horrifying crime has shocked the town of Arlington, Indiana, as neighbor Patrick Scott pleaded guilty to the murder of 17-year-old Valerie Tindall. Tindall’s body was found buried inside a box on Scott’s property, where it remained hidden for nearly six months while her family and community desperately searched for her. While … Read more
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — A Haskell man was found guilty of murdering his wife, after a trial that lasted several days. Dayan Banks, who was arrested in June 2023, was accused of murdering his wife Tamara Banks, who went missing in 2021. The Muskogee County Sheriff’s office arrested Banks after his wife’s disappearance, and the subsequent … Read more
IPSWICH, Suffolk – Two teenagers have been found guilty of the knife attack murder of 18-year-old Raymond James Quigley in Ipswich, Suffolk last January. The murder occurred after Mr. Quigley had traveled to Ipswich to meet two friends when they encountered the two attackers, who were wearing face masks, had hoods up, and were both … Read more
Phoenix, Arizona – After engaging in a standoff with the Arizona DPS SWAT team, Jeremy Gibson has been found guilty on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated burglary, child abuse, breaking and entering, criminal damage to property under $1,000, and negligent use of a firearm. The verdict, delivered on Thursday, brings some closure to the tragic … Read more
Leland, North Carolina – A man who pleaded guilty to the murders of Jerome Parrott and NCHP trooper Kevin Connor has been handed his sentence. Chauncy Askew has been given two consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for the murder of Conner. Askew, who had not yet gone on trial for the charges … Read more
FORT EDWARD, N.Y. – A 66-year-old man has been found guilty of second-degree murder for fatally shooting 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis when the SUV she was riding in mistakenly drove into his rural driveway in upstate New York. The jury deliberated for less than an hour before reaching the verdict on Tuesday, also convicting the man, … Read more
A Tyler, Texas man recently entered a guilty plea for the Capital Murder of Two Persons. Steven Alexander Smith, 42, admitted to murdering Dr. Jack Burroughs, Jr. and Dr. Blake Sinclair of Affordable Dentures at their office. This tragic incident occurred after Smith became upset at the clinic and retrieved a handgun from his car, … Read more
PARIS, FRANCE – Ian Bailey has been found guilty by a French court of the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier. Bailey, who took the secret of Toscan du Plantier’s death to his grave, was convicted in absentia by the court in Paris. Toscan du Plantier was found dead in 1996 near her vacation home … Read more
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) – Cohen B. Hancz-Barron, a Fort Wayne man found guilty of killing his girlfriend and her three young children, appealed his sentence Thursday in Indiana Supreme Court. Hancz-Barron, who was 21 at the time of the killings, appealed his conviction of the murders of 26-year-old Sarah Nicole Zent and her children, … Read more