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An American woman admitted to a court on Monday that she stabbed her three children to death in their Edinburgh home last year. California-born Theresa Riggi, 47, pled guilty to a charge of culpable homicide on the grounds of diminished ...

Sherra Wright, the ex-wife of recently killed longtime NBA player Lorenzen Wright, is the subject of police scrutiny in Memphis, MyEyewitnessNews.com reports. Two neighbors tell the web site that homicide investigators searched Sherra Wright's house because she started a fire in her backyard the night her ex-husband disappeared, on one of the hottest days of the year.

Memphis police have found the body of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright in a wooded area, MyFoxMemphis.com reports. Police have confirmed homicide investigators are on the scene and that Wright was shot at least 12 times.

Police are trying to find a motive today behind a shooting on the city's east side Monday night that killed three people and wounded one. According to Detroit Police 2nd Deputy Chief John Roach, the incident occurred at about 9 pm at home in ...

Despite a bad economy, the city is set to have the fewest number of homicides in a 12-month period since 1962.

A western Pennsylvania jury has acquitted a man of homicide but convicted him of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of his fiancee.

An Arizona homicide investigation now includes three deaths after a woman died more than a week after participating in a sweat lodge ceremony that hospitalized nearly two dozen people.

The deaths of two people during a sweat lodge ceremony led by self-help expert James Arthur Ray are being investigated as homicides, authorities said Thursday.

The Los Angeles County coroner said Friday in a statement that Michael Jackson’s death was a homicide primarily caused by two drugs.

The eldest daughter of a Florida couple police say were murdered last week says she is shocked at the brutal killings that left her and 16 other siblings parentless. Seven suspects, including a ...