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Reporter shares firsthand account of the Gilgo Beach serial killer case

The Long Island Serial Killer case - also known as the Gilgo Beach murders - is back in the spotlight. We’ve learned that Rex Heuermann, accused of seven murder

Investigating unanswered questions as Murdaugh appeal looms

What comes to mind when you hear the name ‘Murdaugh’? A legal dynasty spanning generations? A boat crash? An unsolved homicide? A double murder on a South Carol

A Murdaugh Country Mystery: What the hell happened to Stephen Smith?

If the crimes of the Murdaugh family are a knot, there’s one thread we’ll never let go of here at Criminally Obsessed – the unsolved homicide of Stephen Smith.

From The Archives: Who is the real Alex Murdaugh? Prosecutors explain

Who is the real Alex Murdaugh?Before the guilty verdict before the appeal there were secrets no one saw coming.Even the prosecutors who helped convict him for

From The Archives: Murdaugh prosecutors relive murder trial

Three years after Alex Murdaugh was found guilty of murdering his wife Maggie and son Paul, his case is once again at a critical turning point. The South Caroli

Parents of 9-month-old killed in front yard drunk driver crash forgive her killer

This episode is hard to watch, but impossible to forget. We mean it when we say you’ll need tissues for this conversation. Lucia Iris Seifried was a giggly 9-mo

Lead Detective in Skylar Neese case reveals diabolical details

“Methodical.” “Cold.” “Premeditated.” These are words West Virginia State Police Sergeant Ronnie Gaskins uses to describe 16-year-old Skylar Neese’s killers, fe

Skylar Neese’s father tells all about the “friends” who killed his daughter

Dave Neese’s daughter, Skylar Neese, was stabbed in the back by her two best friends, Rachel Shoaf and Shelia Eddy, in 2012. They attacked her with kitchen kniv

"I Refuse to Be Intimidated": Murdaugh Housekeeper Responds to Criticism

“I spoke the truth.” Murdaugh housekeeper and confidant of Maggie, Blanca Turrubiate-Simpson says she’s faced some backlash for using her voice. In previous int

"It's Not A Cold Case": Father makes 2,000-Mile journey to search for missing son

David Robinson wants everyone to know his son's case is anything but cold. Daniel Robinson went missing in the desert of Buckeye, Arizona in June 2021. The 23-y

Alex Murdaugh case witness investigates Stephen Smith cold case

The star witness in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial is independently investigating the Stephen Smith cold case -- and he says someone's “got a good idea who comm

Missing 16-year-old Madison Fields' parents ask for help

It's been more than 3 weeks since 16-year-old Madison Fields was last seen by her parents, or by anyone. What started as a search for a missing teen in Colerain

Dead Silence: The Casey Pitzer Investigation

St. Patrick's Day is supposed to be the luckiest day of the year. For Casey Pitzer, that wasn't the case.

Accident or Murder: New doc searches for answers to what really happened to Casey Pitzer

“She's got her hand on my shoulder guiding me slowly. But she's there. She's there with me all the time."Nearly thirteen years ago, a day meant to celebrate luc

"My Life WAS Normal" — Daughter Reveals Debra Newton's Lies

Michelle Newton was found 42 years after police say her mom kidnapped her and she’s now revealing more of her mother’s lies. When Anne Emerson first spoke with

Reunited After 42 Years: Michelle Newton's biological father tells all

For many of us, the Newton Family's case started with a viral video of a woman being arrested in Florida. But for Joe Newton, this case started decades ago, whe

Psychologist explains 5 traits of people who may poison their partners

All eyes are on the trial of Kouri Richins, the Utah mom accused of murdering her husband by poisoning his cocktail with a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. Foll

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Viral video shows Marion Co. resource officer hitting student athlete with stun gun

A video has gone viral showing a Marion County School Resource Officer (SRO) hitting a student athlete with his stun gun last Wednesday following a baseball gam

Charges pending in a deadly 2-car Robeson Co. crash

Charges are pending in a two-car crash on Sunday morning on North Carolina Highway 211 in Robeson County, according to First Sgt. S.B. Lewis with North Carolina

Santee Cooper, Horry Electric to shift peak hours on April 1

On Tuesday, April 1, Santee Cooper's peak hours are set to chamge

Investigation underway after Marion Co. resource officer allegedly hit student

The State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating allegations that a School Resource Officer (SRO) struck a student athlete during a baseball game this

Burlington to open in Conway in Spring 2026

Burlington in the Coastal Centre shopping center is set to open in Spring 2026.The location features Burlingtons 'reimagined store design" with a reresed forma

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'None of this is surprising to me,' Mark Sanchez's ex breaks silence after stabbing

Florida woman sentenced to life for murder-for-hire plot of ex-son-in-law

Florida man convicted of 2 killings decades ago is the 14th person executed this year

Ex-NFL QB Mark Sanchez released from custody after parking fight arrest, stabbing

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Coming Soon — Dead Silence: The Casey Pitzer Investigation

St. Patrick's Day is supposed to be the luckiest day of the year. For Casey Pitzer, that wasn't the case.The 32-year-old Ohio mother went out to celebrate on St

NCMEC highlights the dark reality of missing kids — an urgent message for parents

When Savannah Guthrie announced her family’s $1 million for information for the recovery of her missing mother, Nancy, she also acknowledged the many cases that

Do rewards work? Guthrie Family offers $1 million for info

What can a reward really do for an investigation? For all of us following the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie from her Tucson, Arizona home, it’s the million dol

What forensic questions are at the center of Kouri Richins trial?

Kouri Richins murder trial began this week in Utah. Her husband’s sudden death led her to write a children’s book about grief and healing for her three young so

What aren't investigators saying about DNA at Nancy Guthrie's home?

We're now into the fourth week of the search for Nancy Guthrie. The question on everyone’s mind is: what happens next? ‘Today’ show anchor Savannah Guthrie’s 84

Kidnapping victim escapes abuser with the help of heroic store clerk

When a barefoot and bloody woman rushed into a Butler, PA convenience store - the clerk, Tori, didn’t hesitate to help. Viral surveillance footage shows Tori sp

Brittanee Drexel's Mom prays for Guthrie family amidst missing persons case

Three weeks in and everyone is tired of waiting for the next big break in the #NancyGuthrie case... but just imagine what the family is feeling, with no sleep a

"Where's The Rest of The Blood?" Forensic Expert Talks Nancy Guthrie DNA

Now that we know the black glove did not come back with a DNA hit, what's next in the Nancy Guthrie Investigation? Investigators are working on leads from the N

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