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Jury Convicts Zarbab Ali of Killing Estranged Wife in Special‑Circumstance Murder

Findings of lying in wait with knife use set up a Jan. 12 sentencing to life without parole.

Dima Tower Convicted of First-Degree Murder in Slayings of Adoptive Parents

Hollywood Producer David Pearce Sentenced to 146 Years for Murders of Christy Giles and Hilda Cabrales-Arzola

Mexican Influencer Vanessa Gurrola Charged With First-Degree Murder in San Diego Killing of ‘El Chato’

Mother Testifies in Toronto Double‑Murder Trial as Expert Says Accused Was Not Feigning Illness

Jury Gets Michael Dutkiewicz Case After Closings in Alyssa Wiest Killing Trial

Tifany Adams Pleads No Contest in Oklahoma Killings of Two Kansas Women

Missouri Executes Lance Shockley in 2005 Trooper Murder Case

Dual Juries Begin Deliberations in Rochester Hills DTE Impostor Murder Case

Memphis Trial Enters Day 3 With Confession Video, Motive Testimony in 2022 Mother–Newborn Killings

Mangione Asks Court to Bar Federal Death Penalty in UnitedHealthcare CEO Case

Parole Board Grants Six Months of Day Parole to Melissa Todorovic Under Strict Conditions

Florida Executes David Pittman for 1990 Triple Murder, Setting Record With 12th Execution This Year

Man Accused in Robert Pickton’s Prison Killing Will Plead Guilty

Barrie Police Say Suspect Knew 2 Dismemberment Victims From Encampment

Colorado Dentist Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Poisoning His Wife

Colorado Dentist James Craig Convicted of Wife’s Poisoning Murder

Deepfake Plot and Poison Searches Highlight Premeditation in Dentist’s Murder Trial

Utah Judge Schedules Sept. 5 Firing Squad Execution for Inmate With Dementia

Kohberger Pleads Guilty, Waives Appeals to Avoid Death Penalty in Idaho Student Killings