On one occasion, a witness watched Gretta Feil force her granddaughter's face under the shower spray. Every time the girl looked away to breathe, Feil beat her with her backscratcher.
Jeffrey MacDonald's pregnant wife and two young daughter were savagely killed in the family's Fort Bragg home more than 50 years ago, but the case continues to captivate the public.
A trial judge in San Mateo County Superior Court will have to determine whether Scott Peterson, convicted of murdering his wife Laci and the couple's unborn son, should be granted a new trial because of juror misconduct.
Kristie Haas and Brandon Haas lived close to a softball field where the remains of a 3-year-old girl, believed to be Kristie's daughter, were found a year ago, according to authorities.
To the outside world, Sarah Barrass and Brandon Machin seemed like close siblings, but authorities discovered they had a secret sexual relationship that they were willing to kill for in order to keep it under wraps.
More than 500 mice, rats, and hamsters, dozens of dogs, nearly 100 chickens, and eight snakes were found living in “close proximity” to a “small child,” whose family allegedly confined him to a kennel.
Helena Stoeckley repeatedly confessed--and then recanted--being in the home of Jeffrey MacDonald the night his pregnant wife and two young daughters were brutally killed.
Colby Ryan, the oldest son of Lori Vallow, and Annie Cushing, the aunt of Tylee Ryan, both spoke out about the case in exclusive interviews in the season two premiere of "Injustice with Nancy Grace."
Young track star Shilie Turner's sudden disappearance in 1993 led to the discovery of a crime more disturbing than anyone in her tight-knit Philadelphia community ever imagined.