With eight members of one family shot dead and another family later arrested, the sprawling interpersonal ties of the Rhoden and Wagner families boosted interest in the case.
Donna Adelson, 73, has been charged with murder, conspiracy and solicitation in the 2014 death of her son-in-law, Dan Markel, a former Florida State University law professor.
Samuel Haskell was arrested after a woman's torso was found wrapped in a bag and thrown in a garbage bin near his home. Police say they can't get ahold of his wife and her parents.
Just three days after his wife died, Connor Bowman allegedly had a girlfriend at his home and had already taken down photos of his wife, according to applications for search warrants.
“Only Alex Murdaugh could conceive of such a confounded gambit as even remotely possible,” the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office wrote in court papers in response to Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers’ accusations of jury tampering in their push for a retrial.
Herbert Swilley previously indicated he’d only cooperate with authorities in exchange for immunity from prosecution in the March 2023 murder of his husband Timothy Smith.
Nityadevi Ramroop told police that she was being stalked and harassed by her estranged husband before he shot her to death in a murder-suicide days before their divorce was to be finalized, her attorney says.
Alexandra Pesic was disturbed when she received a copy of a true crime book in the mail with chilling passages highlighted. She was even more frightened when a passage came to life.
When Lewis-Grant decided she wanted her ex, James Michael Grant, out of the picture, she focused on convincing her new lover and her teen son to do the deed for her.