Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of murdering her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree in 2017 and Erin Crabtree in 2012. A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud related to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of murdering her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all charges. Police alleged she drugged her children and staged overdoses. A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud related to her son's death, and other charges, including her daughter's murder, were discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of killing her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all murder charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree (2017) and Erin Crabtree (2012). A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud in relation to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were later discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of killing her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all murder charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree (2017) and Erin Crabtree (2012). A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud in relation to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were discontinued.
Pakistani officials have apologized for the fatal shooting of nine-year-old Hania Ahmed from Perth, who was mistaken for robbers by police. The officer involved faces murder charges after violating protocols by not confirming targets before firing. The family disputes some police accounts of the incident.
Pakistani officials apologized for the fatal shooting of 9-year-old Hania Ahmed, who was mistaken for robbers by police. The officer involved faces murder charges for violating protocols, including failing to confirm targets before firing. The family disputes some police accounts of the incident.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, pleaded not guilty to 17 charges, including first-degree murder, in a new indictment that makes him eligible for the death penalty. He is accused of killing Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and critically wounding Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe near the White House.
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, died Saturday after allegedly being thrown from a bridge without safety equipment by rope jumping instructors in Limeira, Brazil. Three men have been arrested, and an investigation into potential murder charges is underway.
Dwight William Rhone, 74, faces four murder charges for killings in San Diego County (1993, 2002, 2023, and one undated) and could face life without parole or the death penalty if convicted.
Lawyers for victims of the Crans-Montana fire, which killed 41, are seeking to upgrade charges against bar owners Jessica and Jacques Moretti from manslaughter by negligence to murder with possible intent, citing text messages warning of flammable foam.
Lawyers for victims of a deadly bar fire in Switzerland are pushing for murder charges against the French co-owners, citing evidence they were aware of fire risks. The couple is currently investigated for negligence.
A Sudanese refugee faces attempted murder charges after a knife attack in Belfast, which sparked anti-immigrant riots. Masked men set fire to homes, forcing families to flee. UK leaders condemned the violence, while the victim's family urged calm.
An Assam fast-track court framed murder charges against four accused, including the organizer of the event Zubeen Garg was to perform at in Singapore, in connection with the singer's death by drowning under the influence of alcohol in September 2025.
A 22-year-old woman, Madhu, missing since May 21, was found dead in a locked bathroom in IMT Manesar. Her husband, Ankit, is under investigation for allegedly shooting her due to his concealed first marriage, which Madhu's family claims led to the murder.
The US has escalated pressure on Cuba, accusing it of posing a national security threat and imposing sanctions. An unprecedented murder indictment against former leader Raul Castro and allegations of Cuban drone capabilities have heightened tensions, with Cuba accusing the US of fabricating pretexts for military intervention.
A 29-year-old woman, Banoth Meenakshi, was found dead by hanging at her residence in Khammam district, India. Her family alleges her husband, Shivaji, murdered her for a ₹1 crore insurance policy amid financial distress and marital issues, while police investigate domestic violence and suspicious death, with homicide charges pending evidence.
Former Cuban president Raúl Castro indicted in US on murder charges related to 1996 incident where Cuban jets shot down planes operated by Cuban exiles
Riot Games has reportedly removed the Arcane soundtrack song "Remember Me," featuring D4vd, from official music platforms following the artist's first-degree murder charge in Los Angeles. The song's availability varies across platforms, with fans speculating the removal is due to reputational concerns.
Streamer ChudTheBuilder (Dalton Eatherly, 28) charged with attempted murder after a shooting outside a Clarksville courthouse, leaving him and another man injured, amid his controversial online history.
A young man has appeared in a Michigan court on murder charges, three days after a teenager and a woman were fatally shot in a dispute about who could play an informal game of soccer
A court in Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, acquitted a woman and her alleged partner of murder charges due to insufficient evidence. The judge highlighted the prosecution's failure to produce a crucial forensic report, which was necessary to determine the cause of death. The court emphasized that convictions require proof, not mere suspicion.
Prosecutors in Utah are seeking extradition of John Vea Uasike Jr. from California on murder charges connected to a January 7 shooting at a Salt Lake City church parking lot that killed two people and injured others. The 32-year-old was taken into custody April 14 on six felony charges including two counts of murder and weapons violations. The shooting occurred during a funeral at a church serving Tongan congregants; police say the violence stemmed from a dispute between people who knew each other.
Hisham Abugharbieh, 26, a college dropout, has been charged with two counts of first-degree premeditated murder in the deaths of Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy, both 27-year-old doctoral students from Bangladesh who disappeared April 16. Their bodies were found at a bridge and in a nearby waterway. Prosecutors reveal Abugharbieh asked ChatGPT about disposing a body in a garbage bag. A hearing is scheduled for Tuesday morning.
A robbery suspect, Alphanso Talley, 26, has been charged with murder and attempted murder for fatally shooting Officer John Bartholomew, 38, and critically wounding a second officer at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital in Chicago. The officers had brought Talley to the hospital for observation following his arrest for an armed robbery. Talley fled the scene and was arrested less than two hours later. Police recovered three weapons. The wounded officer, 57, remains in critical condition.
