US April 4 3 alleged MS-13 gang members in Florida hit with federal murder charges Three alleged MS-13 gang members or associates have been charged with murder in connection to a 2015 killing, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday.
Texas March 26 Texas grand jury indicts man who allegedly murdered mother of 9 Texas investigators used DNA forensics to link a man serving time for an unrelated crime, to the murder of a mother of nine who was killed in 2016.
Crime February 28 Attempted murder fugitive busted as 40-year scheme posing as dead college mate unravels A fugitive on the run for the attempted murder his estranged wife more than 40 years ago has been captured after his con of assuming a dead man’s identity for decades finally unraveled, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
True Crime February 2 Luxury Florida mall's string of murders and kidnapping have one thing in common: retired FBI agent It’s been 18 years since Boca Raton, Florida, was rocked by two murder cases and a kidnapping at a local mall, and a retired FBI agent believes the unsolved crimes are connected.
US Crime January 28 JonBenet Ramsey's father, police meet for 'important' discussion over unsolved child pageant star's murder JonBenet Ramsey's father, John Ramsey, met with Boulder Police Department Chief Stephen Redfearn on Monday to discuss the 6-year-old's unsolved 1996 murder case.
Cold Case January 27 DNA sample ties elderly man to 40-year-old cold case murder of Texas woman Police believe an 83-year-old man is responsible for the murder of an elderly woman in Dallas in 1981 after his DNA is a match in the cold case.
True Crime January 14 Woman’s accused killer arrested decades after he reported her missing, abandoned car found at airport An Ohio man has been accused of murdering his girlfriend, whose body was found nearly 25 years ago, after he previously escaped charges in the case.
True Crime December 17 Suspected serial killer Rex Heuermann charged with seventh slaying Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann has been charged with a seventh slaying, in connection with the death of Philadelphia woman Valerie Mack.
Crime December 16 JonBenet Ramsey's dad suggests daughter’s killer motivated by money in resurfaced interview The killer of JonBenet Ramsey, who was murdered in her Colorado home in 1996, may have been motivated by money, her father told Barbara Walters in a resurfaced interview.
Georgia November 28 Car tied to wealthy NY couple missing for 44 years pulled from murky pond A car and human remains likely belonging to a couple who vanished 44 years ago was pulled from a pond in Georgia last week near a hotel they were staying in.
California November 25 DNA links California man to 1979 cold case murder, years after passing lie detector Riverside, California, cold case homicide investigators used DNA technology to link a man who passed a lie detector in connection to a 1979 murder, to the crime.
True Crime November 12 News anchor's mysterious disappearance was crime of 'jealousy': private investigator Private investigator Steve Ridge believes the mysterious disappearance of Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit was a crime of "jealousy" and "passion."
US November 10 Hat from crime scene helps police crack decades-old cold-case murder of young hitchhiker The Dunn County Sheriff's Office announced that Jon Miller, 84, was charged with the 1974 murder of Mary K. Schlais. Police cracked the case with DNA analysis.
True Crime November 9 Search for missing news anchor expands after authorities get new tip Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit, 27, disappeared nearly 30 years ago, and a recent tip prompted detectives to search across state lines for her remains.
Cold Case October 29 Texas convicted serial killer potentially connected to more cold cases in Austin: report Investigators believe a convicted serial killer, who is serving life in prison, may be connected to more cold cases in Austin, Texas.
Cold Case October 23 DNA helps Illinois police make breakthrough in 1970s cold case murder of 19-year-old An Illinois police department announced it cracked a cold case homicide from the 1970s through DNA testing. It said 19-year-old Kathy Halle was murdered by serial killer Bruce Lindahl.
Cold Case October 20 Lane Bryant massacre: Criminal profiler says arrest could come in 2008 murder of 5 in women's clothing store Criminal profiler says he believes unsolved Lane Bryant massacre can be solved with new technology and the public's help tracking down gunman who killed five.
Cold Case October 18 Teacher's unlikely 'suicide' ruling called out as web sleuths dig into surveillance video True-crime web sleuths have refocused their attention on surveillance video from the night of Ellen Greenberg's violent death in 2011, which was ruled a suicide.
Colorado October 15 DNA forensics helps identify remains found in Colorado freezer as teenager missing for nearly 20 years The Mesa County Sheriff's Office announced that remains found inside a freezer in January have been identified as those from a 16-year-old girl who went missing in 2005.
Europe October 13 Interpol launches campaign to help solve 46 cold cases of women whose bodies were found in Europe Interpol launched an initiative last week to seek the public's help in solving 46 cold cases of women whose bodies were discovered in Europe between 1982 and 2021.
US September 29 Virginia man found guilty of 1992 cold case rape as part of initiative to test rape kits A man was convicted in Virginia this week of a 32-year-old cold case rape after a victim's rape kit from 1992 was retested two years ago.
US September 21 Massachusetts man arrested in 36-year-old cold case after spit on sidewalk links him to murder of woman A 65-year-old man was arrested after his DNA was linked to the 1988 murder of a 25-year-old mother who was found stabbed at her Boston home, police said.
True Crime September 17 Serial killings prosecutor reveals details of unidentified victim’s violent death Investigators looking into more than a dozen murders on New York's Long Island are now hoping to identify another victim, "Asian Doe," who was killed around 2006.
Washington September 9 ‘Green River Killer’ transferred from state penitentiary to county jail: report Serial killer Gary Ridgway was transferred and booked into the King County Jail in Washington on Monday morning, for reasons that remain unclear.
US September 7 Serial killer known as ‘Hollywood Ripper’ extradited to Illinois for 1993 murder of his teen neighbor A serial killer who was sentenced to death for the murders of two women in California in 2001 has been extradited to Illinois after being charged with the murder of his former neighbor.
True Crime September 1 Cigarette butt helps Washington police hunt 1980 murder suspect across country: ‘I was hooked in this case’ A cigarette butt helped investigators track down an Arkansas man accused of murdering a woman in Washington state in 1980 after the case went cold.
CRIME August 29 Florida mom charged with four-year-old son’s murder over decade after his death during unsupervised visit Over 11 years after Antwan Hope's death, Florida authorities arrested his mother, Destene Simmons, in Broward County and charged her in his murder.
Pennsylvania August 27 Pennsylvania man identified nearly 50 years after his remains were found in an Appalachian Trail cave Remains found in a cave along the Appalachian Trail nearly 50 years ago in Pennsylvania have been identified as then-27-year-old Nicolas Paul Grubb.
US August 24 North Carolina inmate confesses to fatal 1989 hit-and-run while he was on prison work release A North Carolina inmate has pleaded guilty to a nearly 35-year-old hit-and-run that killed a woman in Charlotte after DNA linked him to the crime.
Cold Case August 17 Serial killer confesses to 1986 murder of teen mom in Southern California A 70-year-old serial killer on death row for the murders of a dozen women has confessed to the 1986 murder of a 19-year-old mother of two after his DNA was found on her clothing.