A killer from Idaho, who let an innocent man be sent to prison for 20 years for a fatal rape-slay he committed against an 18-year-old girl in 1996, has been sentenced to life behind bars after finally pleading guilty to the case earlier this week.

The girl was missing after an alleged scuffle with her family.

A Brazilian wife was arrested by local police after she allegedly murdered her husband "in self-defense" before hacking his penis off and frying it in a pan in the Brazilian city of Sao Goncalo on June 7.

Jessy Kurczewski, 37, allegedly poisoned her friend with a lethal dose of eyedrops after stealing thousands of dollars from the victim. She also tried to make the death seem like a suicidal overdose, authorities said.

Samantha Moreno Rodriguez, 35, accused of murdering his 7-year-old son and was left in a mountain trail, has been arrested on Tuesday, police said.

A Washington son has been slapped with murder charges after he allegedly used a staggering variety of weapons to savagely kill his mother and father, the latter being identified on Tuesday, following an argument late last month.

A woman and her 16-year-old son reportedly fatally assaulted a high court registrar over money that she owed him.

A 29-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter after the death of 25-year-old mixed martial arts fighter Fau Vake, who was attacked on a street in Aukland on May 23.

The Philadelphia police released a surveillance video of the homicide to help the public identify the man.

The mother of the Florida teen who brutally killed 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey surrendered on Saturday after admitting to washing her son's blood-stained jeans, evidence pertinent to the murder case, after the heinous ordeal.

A killer husband in Anaheim, California will serve at least 15 years behind bars for the grim murder of his wife, whose corpse he presented to their kids as they opened their Christmas presents in 2011, the court bared on Friday.

Police have revealed on Thursday chilling new details in the gruesome murder of 5-year-old Texas boy Samuel Olson, who was reported missing from his carer's home on May 27.

An abusive husband from Utah has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for allegedly beating his wife to death in front of their children during a 2017 family cruise to Alaska.

A 13-year-old girl, the youngest of two assailants of a botched carjacking on March 23, has pleaded guilty on Thursday to second-degree murder in the death of Uber Eats driver and Pakistani immigrant Mohammad Anwar.

The corpse of a six-year-old Houston boy was found crammed into a tote bag at a Jasper motel room on Tuesday, less than a week after his reported disappearance from his Houston home.

CCTV captured the accused dragging the woman’s lifeless body onto the street after hacking her to death. The couple’s nine-month-old was also fatally wounded by the man.

The accused is already married, and has two children.

The FBI continues to investigate the Israel Keyes case in hopes of identifying unknown victims of the convicted serial rapist and psycho killer nearly a decade after his death in 2012.

An off-duty Los Angeles County firefighter reportedly shot his colleague dead and injured another before fleeing the scene, setting his own Acton home on fire, and reportedly shooting himself dead on Tuesday in California.

The 20-year-old rapper was to be produced before the court on Tuesday for a manslaughter controversy, had he not died in a mysterious turn of events.

An American woman faces charges after the Belize police superintendent, who she had been drinking with, was found dead with a gunshot wound.

A man in Arizona was arrested after police were able to track him withdrawing money from a woman who was reported missing on May 12 and found dead stuffed inside a duffel bag.

A man in India strangled his wife after searching the internet on ways to kill a person.

An Idaho mother and her husband preaching "doomsday" conspiracies have been accused of murdering their two children as the teens'' bodies were found buried on the husband’s property in 2019.

In a long and complex case, a couple had been charged with multiple offenses including the murder of the woman’s two children and conspiracy to murder the man’s wife.

A 34-year-old Indian man shot his wife to death after she refused to have sex with him. In a fit of anger, the man killed his three minor children by throwing them into a canal.

A British man has been accused of murdering and dismembering a dancer, before cramming her remains into a suitcase and dumping it into a river in Thailand.

A Kansas mother has been charged with murder after the overdose of her 2-year-old son found dead two years ago after ingesting a high dosage of methadone.

A "hot-tempered" Bitcoin specialist will serve nine years jail time over the brutal murder of his stewardess girlfriend, Albina Mukhametzyanova, who was found lifeless and with strangulation marks to her neck in the bathtub of a Moscow hotel suite in 2019.

It has emerged that Tyrese Haspil, the former executive assistant of business magnate Fahim Saleh, had lived out a fantasy life and stole $100,000 from the tech entrepreneur prior to brutally killing the CEO.