New research shows frighteningly high murder rates for those who use popular painkillers, sedatives and antidepressants, with the biggest increased risk for lethality posed by ordinary anti-inflammatory products like ibuprofen.
Psycho-gamer James Holmes says he increased his own net “value” for every victim he chalked up in the 2012 Colorado theater shooting, and “regrets” only that some of those game points were earned by slaying a 6-yea
Police say the long missing Alaska family, whose remains were discovered and confirmed in March, died in a murder suicide last year.
The skull of missing Cali woman Danielle Bertolini which was found this March in a northern California riverbed has been identified this week, Humboldt County police are reporting.
The deaths of two gassed children in their home yesterday afternoon is being treated as suspicious, police in Connecticut say.
The dead bodies of a 5-year-old boy and 7-year-old girl were discovered in East Haven when a report of gas was being investigated.
A Pakistani pigeon that crossed over into India with a note strapped to its tiny leg has Indian authorities aflutter with concerns that it’s a spy.
A seemingly concerned wife who reported her husband missing this winter has just been arrested because she is suspected of hatching a diabolical murder plot.
On the night of November 29, 1988, near the impoverished Marlborough neighborhood in south Kansas City, an explosion at a construction site killed six of the city’s firefighters. It was a clear case of arson, and five people from Marlborough were duly convicted of the crime. But for veteran crime writer and crusading editor J. Patrick O’Connor, the facts—or a lack of them—didn’t add up. Justice on Fire is OConnor’s detailed account of the terrible explosion that led to the firefighters’ deaths and the terrible injustice that followed. Also available from Amazon
