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Sheriff says New York woman gave her 10-year-old son fatal Benadryl dose over behavior problems

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Investigators say toxicology results tied the boy’s death to an excessive amount of diphenhydramine. HALFMOON, N.Y. — A Saratoga County …

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Spurned university scientist poisoned lab rival who got a promotion with chloroform in Wisconsin say police

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Police say a dispute inside a campus flu research lab led to chemicals being placed …

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Roommate shoots Indiana man in the face then locks body behind bedroom door for days

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After Craig Jacobs was found dead in a locked bedroom, James Grossnickle was convicted. INDIANAPOLIS, …

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Pregnant Chicago woman claims abusive boyfriend attacked her after baby shower before she stabbed him say police

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Keshia Golden’s lawyers say she acted to protect herself and her unborn child. CHICAGO, Ill. …

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Minnesota man shoots 17-year-old son of the man he blamed for fatal fire that killed his son say police

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Police say the suspect blamed the boy’s father for a fatal December fire that officials …

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Husband tied to fake farewell letter in wife’s disappearance now accused in another woman’s 1990 murder cops say

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Robert William McCaffrey Jr. also has a conviction tied to his missing wife’s case. NEWTON, …

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Mom and son flee after grandpa is shot dead at home

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In Michigan, Jacob Kempainen was sentenced after pleading guilty in the 2023 shooting death of …

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Rhode Island man guns down relative at Mother’s Day party

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Luis Sepulveda also received a 10-year non-parolable sentence as a habitual offender. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — …

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Florida man let 32-year-old wife bleed out in bathtub after stabbing her before calling 911 hours later cops say

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Deputies say Jesse Jones called 911 hours after the attack and told dispatchers he hoped …

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Roommate faked deathbed texts after killing Alaska man and stealing his cash

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Aaron Hague now faces sentencing in Alaska before a separate Oregon murder case. FAIRBANKS, Alaska …

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Philadelphia woman rams ex-boyfriend at car wash after five year romance explodes say police

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Authorities said surveillance video captured a fight, a hammer attack and a fiery crash on …

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Indianapolis man shoots girlfriend dead after lovers joke with handgun police say

Court documents say the couple was sitting on a couch when a handgun fired inside …

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Tennessee man douses mom with gas and lights house on fire after she tries to kick him out deputies say

Deputies say the woman escaped to a neighbor’s house after her phone was destroyed. JONESBOROUGH, …