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Michael C. Brown, 55, was indicted for the second-degree murder of his wife, Deanna J. Christen, 50, in their Clarence, NY home on June 18, 2026. Deputies responded to a 911 call and found Christen …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 18, 2026
View DetailsThe report describes allegations that Evelyn Ha was attacked by her boyfriend Ben in a New York hotel. According to the source, Ben allegedly strangled her and repeatedly struck her with a door, causing breathing …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: March 31, 2026
View DetailsLance Woods, a Buffalo Police Department officer, was arrested and arraigned for the second-degree murder of his wife, Alexis Skoczylas, after allegedly fatally shooting her at their home on February 14, 2026. The incident occurred …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Feb. 14, 2026
View DetailsOn February 12, 2026, a botched murder-suicide occurred in Farmingville, Long Island, New York, where Marcos Leal, 57, allegedly fatally stabbed his estranged wife Adriana Paulino Barbosa, 46, and injured a teenage relative before attempting …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: Feb. 12, 2026
View DetailsOn December 23, 2025, Tanzanica Dickerson, 45, was fatally shot at her home in South Blooming Grove, Monroe, NY. Her boyfriend and domestic partner, Joseph M. Pennyfeather III, 44, was charged with second-degree murder and …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Dec. 23, 2025
View DetailsEmily Teresa Finn, an 18-year-old ballet dancer and recent college student, was allegedly shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend Austin Lynch, 17, in a botched murder-suicide attempt at his home in Nesconset, New York. Lynch …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Attempted Murder | Date: Nov. 26, 2025
View DetailsLuis Marquez, 41, was indicted for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Carmen Lopez, 47, in Harlem, NYC. Marquez stalked Lopez during a night out, waited over two hours in the stairwell of her apartment building, …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Nov. 10, 2025
View DetailsKeith Henry pleaded guilty to shooting and killing his wife, Chloe Henry, in October 2025 in Plattsburgh, New York. The shooting occurred in his car, and her body was found two days later at a …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Oct. 1, 2025
View DetailsSalisha Ali, a 33-year-old woman originally from Trinidad and Tobago, was allegedly murdered by her 75-year-old husband, Rupchand Simboo, in Queens, New York. The couple met in 2023 and maintained a long-distance relationship until Ali …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: July 13, 2025
View DetailsDavid Huff, 43, pleaded guilty to the murders of his 32-year-old girlfriend Yeraldith Tschudy and his 11-year-old son Jeremiah Huff in Syracuse, New York, in March 2025. Both victims were fatally shot with a 12-gauge …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: March 17, 2025
View DetailsShelly Denshevsky, a 47-year-old millionaire businesswoman in Manhattan, was initially reported to have died accidentally in a bathtub on New Year's Eve. Her estranged husband, Rodrick Cowell, said he responded after their daughter found Shelly …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Dec. 31, 2024
View DetailsThe source describes a reported marriage between Korean-American spine surgeon Kim Johan and Regina, a former Miss Connecticut contestant. In late 2020, Johan reportedly discovered romantic messages and evidence that Regina had continued working as …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Separation / Divorce (No Reported Violence) | Date: Dec. 1, 2020
View DetailsThis report details the sexual exploitation and trafficking scandal involving American financier Jeffrey Epstein, his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, and a network of high-profile global figures. Beginning with an initial 2005 complaint by a 14-year-old victim's …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Rape | Date: Aug. 10, 2019
View DetailsValerie Res, a 24-year-old bookstore employee living in Westchester, New York, was reported missing after telling her mother Norma Sanchez and friend Jeffrey Anderson that she felt someone wanted to kill her. Her body was …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 29, 2019
View DetailsAllison Mack, a former TV star and NXIVM member, was arrested in Brooklyn in 2018 and charged with racketeering related to NXIVM's sex trafficking and coercive control activities. Despite initial denial and delusion, she eventually …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Rape | Date: Oct. 1, 2018
View DetailsOlga Zwick, a Ukrainian immigrant in New York, was allegedly poisoned by Victoria Nasirova, a woman who sought to assume Olga's identity. Victoria, wanted for the murder of her own mother in Russia, poisoned Olga …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Attempted Murder | Date: Aug. 28, 2016
View DetailsCraig Rideout, a 50-year-old IT specialist from Pittsford, New York, was found murdered in July 2016 amid a contentious divorce and custody battle with his estranged wife Laura Rideout. The family was experiencing financial stress …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: July 19, 2016
View DetailsVincent Viafore, aged 46, died by drowning during a kayaking trip on the Hudson River on April 19, 2015. His fiancée, Angelica Grosswald (real name Angelica Lips), aged 35, was initially a grieving partner but …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: April 19, 2015
View DetailsSimeonette Mapes-Crupi, a 29-year-old teacher, was found dead at the bottom of the staircase in the Staten Island condominium she shared with her husband, Jonathan Crupi, on July 5, 2012. The source reports that she …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: July 5, 2012
View DetailsDanielle Thomas, a 27-year-old Weight Watchers executive, was brutally murdered by her boyfriend Jason Bond, an Ivy League-educated Wall Street lawyer, in their Atoria, Queens apartment in 2012. The murder followed a history of domestic …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 24, 2012
View DetailsAdam Chase disappeared after a June 14, 2012 argument with his wife, Rose Chase, concerning her alleged infidelity, their son's paternity, and Adam's reported video-game-related household behavior. Rose initially said Adam left the home on …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: June 14, 2012
View DetailsThe case involves allegations of domestic violence and abuse against Sean Combs (aka P. Diddy) by his ex-partner Cassie Ventura. The relationship reportedly involved coercive control, physical violence, drug abuse, and manipulation over several years …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Jan. 1, 2012
View DetailsSylvie Cachay, a rising swimsuit designer, was found dead in a bathtub at the Soho House in New York City. Evidence showed bruising on her neck consistent with choking. Her boyfriend, Nicholas Brooks, was arrested …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Dec. 9, 2010
View DetailsShelley Denioski was found dead in a blood-filled bathtub in her Upper West Side apartment on December 31, 2009. Initial investigators treated the death as an accident or possible suicide after her separated husband, Rod …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Dec. 31, 2009
View DetailsBlajé Kot, a PhD student at Cornell University, allegedly murdered his wife Caroline Coffey during a jog near their apartment in Ithaca, New York, on July 2, 2009. The couple had married in October 2008 …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 2, 2009
View DetailsThe report describes Seemona Sumasar’s relationship with Jerry Ramrattan, who allegedly misrepresented his marital status and law-enforcement role. After Seemona ended the relationship and reported a sexual assault, Jerry allegedly harassed her and organized false …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: March 8, 2009
View DetailsAdrienne Shelly, a talented actress, writer, and director, was found dead in her office bathroom in Greenwich Village, New York, on November 1, 2006. Initially ruled a suicide, further investigation revealed she was murdered by …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Nov. 1, 2006
View DetailsJoan Diver, a 45-year-old homemaker and mother of four, was murdered on September 29, 2006, while running alone on a bike and walking path in Clarence, New York. The attacker, later identified as Al Sanchez, …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Sept. 29, 2006
View DetailsIn 2005, Thomas Montgomery, a married man from New York, engaged in an online deceptive relationship with an 18-year-old woman named Jessie, using a false younger identity. The deception and jealousy escalated, involving a colleague …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Sept. 15, 2006
View DetailsLorie Leonard, a 33-year-old single mother of two, disappeared from Chittenango, New York, on May 4, 2005, after ending her relationship with Shawn Doyle. Her body was found three months later inside a locked toolbox …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 4, 2005
View DetailsAndrew David Bby, a medical doctor, was murdered by his ex-partner Shirley Jane Turner in Syracuse, New York, in 2001. Shirley was pregnant with Andrew's child at the time. After Andrew's death, Shirley retained custody …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Nov. 5, 2001
View DetailsTed Ammon was found bludgeoned to death in his East Hampton mansion on October 22, 2001, shortly before a proposed divorce settlement with his estranged wife, Generosa Ammon, was scheduled to be signed. The investigation …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Oct. 22, 2001
View DetailsMichele Anne Harris disappeared after leaving Brian's apartment in the early hours of September 12, 2001. She was separated from Calvin Harris in practice and had filed for divorce after alleged threats, marital conflict, and …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Missing Person / Presumed Homicide | Date: Sept. 11, 2001
View DetailsAccording to the program, Vera pursued an idealized family life and married Scott one month after meeting him. Their marriage deteriorated amid conflict over veganism, the gelato business, sexual relations, and having children, followed by …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Feb. 23, 2000
View DetailsOn March 28, 1998, Tina Antwhistle married her neighbor Louis De Leg in Port Jervis, New York. After the reception, guests continued celebrating at the couple's home. Louis reportedly became jealous when Tina spoke with …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: March 28, 1998
View DetailsIn 1995, 21-year-old Kimberly Antonacs disappeared in New York after attending a party. Despite initial police reluctance, her father Thomas Antonacs pursued the case. Kimberly was kidnapped by a group including her ex-boyfriend Julio Negron …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: May 1, 1995
View DetailsOn January 9, 1993, Katrina Cook Brownlee, a 22-year-old mother, was allegedly shot ten times by her former fiancé, Alex Irvin, at his home in Medford, Long Island. The attack followed approximately five years of …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Attempted Murder | Date: Jan. 9, 1993
View DetailsThe source reports that Manuel Saldana was shot and killed at his Monticello home at approximately 3:05 a.m. on the night before his planned wedding to Emily Rodriguez. Emily, 31, was shot in the face …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: April 20, 1992
View DetailsNancy Spungen, girlfriend of Sid Vicious of The Sex Pistols, was found dead from a stab wound in their hotel room in New York on October 11, 1978. Sid called for help but was in …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Oct. 11, 1978
View DetailsIn October 1978, Nancy Spungen was found fatally stabbed in the Chelsea Hotel, New York, with Sid Vicious, her boyfriend and bassist of the Sex Pistols, found disoriented and unconscious in the same room. Despite …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Oct. 11, 1978
View DetailsAnnie Correll, originally from Kansas, pursued a career in modeling and acting in New York. She became involved in a complex and secretive relationship with William Dedman, a married bank owner, who orchestrated a plan …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: Oct. 27, 1955
View DetailsThe report recounts the life of Evelyn Nesbit, a young model and actress whose relationships with architect Stanford White and millionaire Harry K. Thaw became coercive and abusive. It alleges that White sexually assaulted Nesbit …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: June 25, 1906
View DetailsTabitha Bryant, a 26-year-old woman from Penfield, New York, was murdered in her home on July 13, 203. She was involved in a troubled marriage with her husband Kevin Bryant, who was 20 years older …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
View DetailsJiao, a 29-year-old Chinese immigrant woman living in Queens, New York, was murdered by her secret lover Wang Qiaoming, a 52-year-old Chinese American man. Jiao had an unhappy marriage with her husband and faced abuse …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
View DetailsElisa Parsisi, an 18-year-old Orthodox Jewish woman from Staten Island, was murdered in her home on August 10, 205. After her parents' divorce, Elisa lived with her mother and half-brothers. She secretly used online dating …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
View DetailsIn August 1987, 19-year-old Diana DeSalvo was found strangled and sexually assaulted near the Hudson River in North Greenbush, New York. The case went cold until 1997 when DNA evidence was reexamined, leading to a …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
View DetailsLawrence Ray, father of Sarah Lawrence College student Talia Ray, was released from prison and moved into the college dormitory, where he manipulated and controlled a group of students, including his daughter's friends, forming a …
Country: United States | Incident Type: Murder | Date: None
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