Larry Rhodes and Bianca Blaise have been charged with murder in the death of their 6-year-old son, whom they allegedly beat to death after finding him trying to drink from the toilet.
Victor Huff’s decomposing body was found wrapped in a tarp less than two days after his wife reported him missing. Terrance Burnett, Harry Houston, Lavell Taylor and Tessa Ann Raczynski have been charged with his murder.
Raquel Wilkins’ boyfriend, Christopher Browning, said that his girlfriend was increasingly delusional when she clamored over a railing with her toddler, Denzel Browning-Wilkins, and fell from the Petco Park upper deck last September.
“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.
Erick Almandinger was one of four teenagers who has been convicted for beating his high school friend, David Grunwald, to unconsciousness, kidnapping him and then shooting him to death in 2016. No motive has ever been given for the crime.
Jamie Yazzie went missing from her home in the Navajo Nation in June 2019, and her remains were found last November. Her boyfriend at the time of her disappearance, Tre James, has now been charged in her murder.
Robert Kern Jr. was convicted of raping and murdering his girlfriend's teenage daughter, Justis Garrett, in 2018 after he was tasked with dropping her off at school.
A new prosecutor in Tampa, Florida has reversed a previous decision not to seek the death penalty against Matthew Robertson, who is charged with killing his girlfriend, elementary school teacher Kay Baker.
Daria Jalali, a former police officer from Loveland, Colorado, pleaded guilty in June to failure to intervene in the use of excessive force after her partner assaulted Karen Garner, an elderly woman with dementia, during a shoplifting arrest.