Jake Merendino case: Wealthy businessman killed in Mexico, new will turns up
It all started with a wealthy Texas businessman looking to retire in paradise. That plan took a tragic turn when he met a young lover hiding a secret life. More:…
Billy Little case: Jamie Snow talks Illinois conviction from behind bars
Police say what Billy Little did in the last desperate moments of his young life cops pointed them right to Jamie Snow. It’s also what Jamie claims should absolutely clear…
Angie Barlow case: Indiana woman goes missing after party
A secretive text-message invite to a private party. Police want to know: Was Angie Barlow welcomed into a night of fun, or was she set up? More: https://bit.ly/3eiwG38 source
Irene Garza case: Texas beauty queen goes missing after going to confession
UPDATES: https://bit.ly/2XmR1hx Irene Garza was a talented young woman living the American Dream: Homecoming queen, beauty queen and a respected teacher. All that would end when she left her home…
From suburban kid to imprisoned drug kingpin to successful author
How does a kid who grew up in the suburbs with two loving parents end up in a cell next to murderers and rapists? It’s a question Seth Ferranti used…
Estranged wife shoots husband, stages crime scene on Valentine’s Day
On the surface, Janel and Greg Boer seemed to live a storybook life. Janel worked days at the post office; Greg worked the third shift at a major pharmaceutical company.…
Daughter found dead inside family restaurant, parents convicted
Did Ashley Zhao wander outside into a blizzard? Was she hiding somewhere inside the restaurant? Did someone kidnap her? Ashley was found dead. She was in the restaurant all along.…
Desiree Sunford case: Mistress talks about murder of ex-lover’s wife
The woman at the center of a headline-grabbing mystery in Washington state is finally ready to tell all. But some are still wondering if what she’s saying is really the…
Wanted: Former Mormon missionary robs armored truck, kills guard
He looks like a California surfer, but Jason Derek Brown is one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives. Brown disappeared in 2004 after allegedly killing an armored-truck guard in a…
Reality-TV star dies on bedroom floor, boyfriend waits hours to call 911
In Redondo Beach, California, Loredana Nesci’s real-life drama exploded into murder. She was a vivacious, brilliant lawyer who starred in her own reality television series. But one sunny California morning,…
Brandy Hall: Florida firefighter disappears after leaving station
Brandy Hall, a 32-year-old firefighter and mother of two, drives out of a Florida fire station and vanishes on August 17, 2006. More: https://bit.ly/3ak692X source
Where is Adam Mills? Wisconsin man vanished in 2015
Adam Mills was married with children. One night in 2015, police say, he got into an argument with his wife, left the house to go for a walk, and never…
NYPD sketch artist detective empowers victims, makes human connections
For forensic sketch artists, the biggest challenge is drawing a picture of a person you’ve never seen, an image that could be plastered on hundreds of wanted posters all over…
Louisiana’s Shawn Arthur case: Man found dead after app date
UPDATES: https://bit.ly/2zRU1sG Shawn Arthur was found dead after meeting up with a woman from a dating app in Louisiana. Was it a tragic accident, or was something more sinister at…
Elinor Indico case: Las Vegas woman murders pregnant sister-in-law
UPDATE: https://bit.ly/37CBxJK In 2013, an argument between the two women escalated. Elinor Indico pulled out her 4-inch double-bladed knife and chased nine-months-pregnant Ashley through the apartment, stabbing her more than…
UNSOLVED: North Carolina’s Faith Hedgepeth case
Faith Hedgepeth was a beautiful young woman, a promising student much loved by her family and her Native American Haliwa-Saponi tribe in North Carolina. At 19 years old, Faith was…
Southern California’s Daniel Wozniak case
Daniel Wozniak’s fiancée is his acting partner, Rachel Buffett. Their wedding is less than 48 hours away. He’s at his bachelor party in Huntington Beach when homicide detectives break up…
Baltimore’s Cynthia Vaughn case: Jesse Barnes fights to clear his name
“His attorney unfortunately didn’t do a proper investigation, had a lot of evidence at his disposal to show that Jesse didn’t do this,” said post-conviction attorney Peter Swanson. “His lawyer…
Former CIA spy teaches secrets to escape sticky situations
Jason Hanson runs a “spy school” in a top secret location where he trains people in evasive driving techniques, personal protection and how to get out of sticky situations. Details:…
Prophets, polygamy, punishment: Dan Lafferty’s daughter speaks out
What was it like being raised by a murdering messiah? How did Dan Lafferty’s daughter manage to get away with her life when others weren’t so lucky? UPDATES: https://bit.ly/2XOnMEn source
Should teenagers be sentenced to life in prison without parole? (updates below)
UPDATES: https://bit.ly/3flQfrb “I’ve heard parents say ‘My kid would never do that.’ Yeah, they would. If their friends are there, if the peer pressure is there, your kids do things…
Where is Caleb Diehl? Texas teen borrows truck, disappears
Two weeks after his 18th birthday, Caleb Diehl borrowed a family friend’s truck on March 30, 2015 in Nocona, Texas, about 100 miles northwest of Dallas. UPDATES: https://bit.ly/2AraRiM source
From 911 call to emergency response arrival: Riding along with Ohio sheriff’s deputies
From the 911 dispatch center where emergency calls come in to first-responders who sometimes have to make life-and-death decisions in seconds. MORE: https://bit.ly/2Y8w4Hj source
Connecticut’s Abe Dabela case
UPDATES: https://bit.ly/2YjuDoa Abe Dabela’s car crashed on a winding road in Connecticut on April 5, 2014. Moments later he was shot and killed. Police believe the shooter was Abe himself.…
Cierra Sutton case: Texas rapper found dismembered in landfill
UPDATES: https://bit.ly/3bYAPXP “Mr. Coleman had actually confided in somebody that if he came up missing or something ever happened to him, to make sure that the police looked at Ms.…
Ben & Erika Sifrit: Thrill-kill couple caught after Hooters break-in
A young couple who did everything together — including murder. And the two may never have been caught if weren’t for their strange obsession. Full story: https://bit.ly/3d7fAnJ source