A person called 911 to report a woman holding a possibly deceased male in a Denton, Texas, creek. Dora Alvarez Maldonado reportedly told responders that "an unknown male" was responsible.
Prosecutors responded to the accusations in a motion of their own, accused Alex Murdaugh's defense of a “blatant attempt to create drama when formerly there was none.”
Clifford Brewer was found guilty of killing his wife Shirley Brewer, their adult son Christian, and neighbor Norman Walker, who'd been visiting his wife at the time of the shootings.
A Florida judge denied several motions requesting a new trial for Sheila O'Leary, a vegan mom convicted in the starvation death of her 18-month-old son.
Gretchen Buselli was convicted of the murder-for-hire of her ex-husband, after she tried to hire a friend from her high school days to do it and he went to the FBI.
Robert Ilg, a Washington doctor, pleaded guilty of hiring someone to kidnap his estranged wife, only months after offering a hitman Bitcoin to assault a former employee.
Following the death of 14-year-old Heather Baynard, authorities found 40 neglected animals at the South Carolina home. One dog was already dead, and two puppies had to be euthanized.
“I think it is too severe of a punishment,” said Joi Miskel, Kristie Evans’ defense attorney, who argued her client endured years of sexual servitude at the hands of her husband Pastor David Evans.
