AMERICAN FORK — A Utah County man is accused of luring a woman to his home by placing an ad for a babysitter and then sexually abusing her. Robert Friedrich Rhien, 41, of American Fork, was charged ...

A jury in Tarrant County on Monday directed a judge to order the state to execute by lethal injection a man who tortured and beat to death his romantic partner before he buried her in the dirt of a ...

After waking up to the feeling of something warm on her tummy, a woman from Nashville, Tennessee, checked under the blanket, and what she saw has left internet users in stitches. In a viral video ...

A 25-year-old man arrested in connection with the violent assault of a transgender woman in Renton pleaded not guilty. Ranmore Edwards, 25, pleaded not guilty to assault and hate crime charges. He’s ...

North Carolina Magistrate Judge Teresa Stokes granted the release of Decarlos Brown, a homeless man charged with the brutal stabbing death of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zaruska, after his arrest in ...

A “sick” man allegedly kept four people captive in the basement of his South Carolina home, abused them and stole their money — only getting found out when one of them died from the abuse, according ...

The husband and wife in their 70s were stabbed and severely burned, police said. A man who allegedly murdered, robbed and set on fire an elderly Queens couple after they let him in their home under ...

When James Lake spotted a group of people being arrested by Orlando police on the corner of Central Boulevard and Orange Avenue early Labor Day morning, he pulled out his cellphone and began recording ...

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BARRY. WELL, WE DON’T KNOW ANY INFORMATION ABOUT WHEN THEY MET OR HOW LONG THEY HAD BEEN DATING. WE DO KNOW THAT THE COUPLE GOT ENGAGED ON NINE OVER 11, AND NOW, MORE THAN A WEEK LATER, SHE IS DEAD ...

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