New York stabbing: Knifeman kills four members of his extended family, including two children, police say

Four people, including two children, have been killed by a relative in New York, according to police. Those stabbed to death included a 12-year-old boy, an 11-year-old girl, a 44-year-old woman and a man in his 30s. Officers were called to reports of an incident in the city’s Queens borough after a girl said “her […]
Woman jailed after trying to kill lookalike in New York with poisoned cheesecake

A ‘ruthless and calculating’ woman has been jailed for 21 years for trying to kill her friend in the US with a poisoned cheesecake to steal her identity. Viktoria Nasyrova was found guilty of attempted murder by a New York jury in February. The 47-year-old took the sedative-laced dessert to Olga Tsvyk’s New York City […]
Milwaukee 12-year-old boy accused of killing an adult to steal his guns

A 12-year-old boy from Milwaukee could go to jail for the rest of his life after being accused of killing an adult to steal his gun. Police say the defendant hatched the scheme after the victim, 34-year-old Brandon Felton, refused to sell him his weapons, including an AR-15 rifle. The defendant, whose name has not […]
Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison, without the possibility of parole, for killing his wife and son

Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced lawyer whose family dynasty had significant legal reach in parts of South Carolina’s Lowcountry for decades, was sentenced Friday to two consecutive life sentences, without the possibility of parole, after he was found guilty of murder his wife and 22-year-old son. Murdaugh was sentenced to two consecutive life terms, one each […]