Prosecutors have escalated the child endangerment case against David Castro and added a reputed drug dealer who also faces a murder charge in the fentanyl death of another toddler, Winter Rayo.

Suspect Raymond Boodarian was charged Thursday with the murders of "American Idol" music executive and her husband, who were found shot to death in their LA home.

KALAMAZOO, MI — A jury returned a guilty verdict after a trial that concluded this week in Kalamazoo. Isaiah Jacole Willhite was found guilty of murder in the death of Gerryon Kye Sr., 33, after the jury returned its verdict on Thursday, July 17, according to court records.

A LaSalle County man is charged with six counts of murder after a shooting and house fire at a home in Sheridan, Illinois, followed by an hours long manhunt. Ronald Martin, Jr. is currently in custody awaiting his first court appearance.

A California case is highlighting tensions between mental health protections and public safety after suspect was charged with murder days after misdemeanor charges were dropped.

In a narrative conclusion, Ms Voisin told Avon Coroner's Court Ms Mathieson "died as a result of unlawful killing caused by both the act of strangulation and also due to the acts and omissions by the home entrusted with her care.

Asia C. Law, 19, is charged with murder in connection with the deadly shooting that happened Tuesday morning near Antoine and Pinemont in northwest Houston, according to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. Law was arrested on Wednesday.

Alameda County Judge Thomas Reardon was accused of “implicit racial bias” during jury selection, but another judge denied the defense motion before trial.

A 15-year-old schoolboy who stabbed a fellow pupil to death has told a jury he was carrying a "scary-looking" knife for self defence. The boy, who cannot be named due to his age, is on trial at Sheffield Crown Court charged with the murder of Harvey Willgoose.

The U.S. Attorney's Office accused the three of plotting for months to kill their victim. HOUSTON — Three Houston-area men are facing charges in a murder-for-hire plot that led to a shooting on the Grand Parkway earlier this year, authorities said.