murder
Page: 44
The first season of the popular Serial podcast gave renewed attention to Adnan Syed’s 2000 murder conviction back in 2014, leading to a Maryland court granting him a new trial. Syed was convicted in 2000 of killing his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, in 1999. Serial brought the conviction into question, and for a while it looked as though Syed would get another […]
Will Packer is cooking up a three-part documentary miniseries on the terrifying and heartbreaking story of the Atlanta child murders. The producer behind movies like Night School and Girls Trip is tackling the nearly two-year period in the late ’70s and early ’80s wherein 29 people were kidnaped and killed. The frightening era led to […]
A year after the first stills for the Ted Bundy film starring Zac Efron as the notorious serial killer appeared online, we officially have first trailer. The Joe Berlinger-directed biopic, titled Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, is set to premiere at the 2019 Sundance Festival this Saturday. The movie follows Bundy’s criminal exploits as seen through the eyes of […]
XXXTentacion‘s mother has taken legal steps to retrieve her late son’s property. The Blast reports that Cleopatra Bernard is asking the State of Florida to return XXX’s 2017 Black BMW i8, the car in which he was fatally shot. The Assistant State Attorney filed the request on Bernard’s behalf, stating investigators have completed processing the vehicle and, […]
Calling into work with a BS reason definitely carries some risk. If you’re caught lying about an illness or a family emergency, chances are you’ll receive some kind of punishment like a slap on the wrist, immediate termination, or—if you’re working for a notorious drug lord—death. During a Tuesday’s trial for Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, jurors heard […]
A former Chicago police officer was sentenced to six years and nine months in prison for the 2014 murder of Laquan McDonald—a 17-year-old black boy who was fatally shot 16 times. The sentence includes time served. Judge Vincent Gaughan announced the ruling Friday, about three months after Jason Van Dyke was found guilty of second-degree murder and 16 […]
Texas police have made an arrest in the murder case of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes. On Saturday, the Harris Country Sheriff’s Office released a statement claiming that their week-long manhunt ended calmly when Eric Black Jr. was taken into custody without incident. Although the 20-year-old African American does not fit the witness descriptions of the shooter being a […]
YouTubers have been caught up in some very stupid things in 2018, but most of these incidents didn’t end in death. Pakistan Today reports that Pakistani YouTuber Rana Zuhair, part of the Lahori Vines YouTube channel, was shot and killed while filming a prank video in which he pretended to be a ghost in an attempt to […]
Twitter is buzzing over an unearthed basketball card that shows the Menendez brothers courtside at a Knicks game in between murdering their parents and the eventual arrest. On the card, Lyle and Eric Menendez can be seen immediately to the left of former New York Knicks guard Mark Jackson. Sports business analyst Darren Rovell pointed […]
The neo-Nazi who carried out a deadly car attack at the 2017 Charlottesville rally has been found guilty of first-degree murder. CNN reports the James Alex Fields was convicted Friday, more than a year after he drove his vehicle into a crowd of counter-protesters at the white nationalist demonstration. Fields’ attack resulted in the injuries of dozens […]
