Jeremy Pauley faces three criminal counts, including abuse of a corpse, after police allegedly discovered remains missing from a mortuary in Arkansas in his home. They believe the transaction was arranged on Facebook.
R. Kelly is on trial in Chicago on charges accusing him of enticing girls for sex and rigging a 2008 child pornography case. His attorney warned jurors not to accept the prosecution’s portrayal of her client as “a monster.”
Richard Glossip’s execution for the 1997 killing of his boss, motel owner Barry Van Treese, was scheduled for Sept. 22, but a state appeals court is considering his claims of innocence.
Federal prosecutors allege that disgraced singer R. Kelly offered money to his victim and her family not to testify in his 2008 trial for filming himself abusing her. He's also accused of enticing other minors for sex.
Anne Heche had been on life support at a Los Angeles burn center after suffering a “severe anoxic brain injury,” caused by a lack of oxygen, when her car crashed into a home Aug. 5.
Author Salman Rushdie was attacked on stage before a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, suffering a damaged liver, as well as severed nerves in his arm and an eye that he's likely to lose, according to his agent.
Salman Rushdie, the author of “The Satanic Verses," and a longtime target of death threats from Iran, was assaulted by a male suspect on stage prior to a speaking engagement at the Chatauqua Institution in western New York.
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.
Ex-NFL running back Marshawn Lynch was found asleep behind the wheel of his heavily damaged sports car near Main Street in Las Vegas, and refused to cooperate with officers, falling asleep several times during questioning, authorities say.
A Mississippi grand jury determined there was insufficient evidence to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham, Emmett Till's accuser, despite the discovery of an unserved warrant offering new hope to his family.