Ramón Montalvo Hernández, a federal senator for the PRD, was shot five times in the State of Mexico early on Thursday morning.

The homicide victimization rate for Hispanics is more than twice as high as the murder rate for whites, according to a new study on Hispanic victims.

Impunity for murder is actually growing across all of the Americas. But it's particularly bad in Latin America.

Jodi Arias' second trial phase has been scheduled to begin in September. Jury selection will begin on Sept. 8.

A car plowed into the crowd at an activity in SXSW festival. It killed two people and injured over two dozen others.

Aaron Hernandez is being sued for $6 million dollars for the homicide of two men in Boston in 2012.

Venezuelan officials have laid charges for intentional homicide against three men for their presumed role in the murder of Mónica Spear.

Miranda Barbour, 19, is facing the death penalty for the murder of 42-year-old man Troy LaFerrara of Port Trevorton in Pennsylvania.

Pablo Casellas Toro was sentenced to 109 years in prison for murdering his wife, destroying evidence, violation of gun laws and a misdemeanor.

Could the new viral mobile game Flappy Bird really push someone to murder their own brother? Thankfully no, but I’m still saddened to admit that I did believe the initial story due to frustratingly short exposure time I had with this nearly impossible to beat game.

Pablo Casellas is a Puerto Rican millionaire who was recently found guilty of the murder of his wife, Carmen Paredes Cintrón. But who exactly is this man and why has this case received major coverage?

Pablo Casellas Toro has been found guilty of murdering his wife, Carmen Paredes, by a jury in Puerto Rico on Wednesday.

Ángel Salvador Taboada Villanueva, a man accused of killing the son of renowned Mexican poet Javier Sicilia, has been arrested in Mexico.

Items belonging to Casey Anthony, who was charged and later acquitted of first degree murder, are now being auctioned on a "murderabilia" website. The items ranging from jeans, to handbags cost an astonishing $800 to own and were originally obtained at the now infamous "Anthony Garage Sale" which took place in June of 2013 at the home of George and Cindi Anthony.

Monica Spear's daughter, Maya, was released from the hospital after suffering a leg injury following the horrific assault that ended in the deaths of her parents. She was told what happened and is expected to attend their funeral.

After an investigation by police, they have found the shooter, 19-year-old Jean Carlos Colina Alcalá.

Convicted murderer Jodi Arias has begun to sell "Support Jodi" wristbands in order to pay for her appeals.

Jodi Arias' sentencing trail is said to begin in mid-February 2014.

The neighbor of Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro, Elias Acevedo, has pleaded guilty to over 200 counts of kidnapping, murder and rape.

Mexico City police haven't yet identified the man who left a bag with a young woman's remains in a metro station in the capital. The PGR says she may not have been killed in Mexico City.

Mexico City police say the suitcase which contained the woman's remains included a note from the drug gang known as La Familia Michoacana.

Charged with first-degree murder following the shooting death of Odin Lloyd, Aaron Hernandez awaits his fate in a Massachusetts prison, but that hasn't stopped him from communicating with his female fans.

A new video documenting the last minute of the life of former drug kingpin Francisco Rafael Arellano Félix, has been leaked online. Watch the horrific incident that ended the life of this Mexican drug lord.

Sean Taylor's murderer was today convicted in Florida on a charge of second-degree murder. Eric Rivera Jr., was charged with the killing of Washington Redskins start Sean Taylor

Aaron Hernandez is now being investigated for gun trafficking, just two months after the 23-year-old former New England Patriot's star was charged with murder in the death of Odin Lloyd.

Aaron Hernandez was back in court for a pre-trial hearing where issues regarding his representation were addressed, as well as a feud between the Assistant District Attorney and the Judge, and the media coverage the case is receiving.

Jennifer Mee was convicted of first-degree murder for setting up a robbery that resulted in a 22-year-old being shot four times. She developed an incurable case of the hiccups at age 15.

The Mexico City police officer who is implicated in the May 26 murder of 12 youths -- and another young man who helped lure them to the after-hours bar where they were kidnapped -- was alleged to be living far beyond the means afforded him as a cop in Mexico's capital.

Police found an SUV in conjunction with a shooting that left two dead.

Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez pleaded not guilty Friday in the Boston-area death of Odin Lloyd.