Man Charged with First-Degree Murder After Alleged Killing of Transgender Woman

Bel Air, Maryland – The man accused of shooting and killing a transgender woman outside her apartment in December is now facing harsher charges and will be held without bail, court records show. Brian Delen, 47, is now charged with first-degree murder in addition to second-degree murder, assault, and firearms-related charges in the alleged killing … Read more

Bel Air Man Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charge for Killing Transgender Woman

BEL AIR, Md. – The suspect involved in the killing of Meghan Lewis in Bel Air now faces a new charge of first-degree murder, with bail denied. Brian Delen, 47, is accused of shooting and killing Lewis, a transgender woman, following a confrontation over gender identity. This incident took place at the English Country Manor … Read more

Ontario Man to Face Upgraded First-Degree Murder Charge in Poison Seller Case, CBC News Reports

TORONTO, CANADA – An arrest in Ontario, Canada, has led to charges against alleged poison seller Kenneth Law. The charges include at least one first-degree murder charge in connection with the death of a young woman. The case has seen a significant shift since Law was initially charged with abetting suicide. He now faces a … Read more

Tinley Park Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in Killing of Wife and 3 Daughters

TINLEY PARK, Ill. – A man is facing first-degree murder charges after allegedly killing his wife and three adult daughters at their Tinley Park home over the weekend. The Tinley Park Police Department stated that the suspect, Maher Kassem, 63, has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder following the “domestic-related incident” that took … Read more

Palm Bay Shooter Facing First-Degree Murder Charges

PALM BAY, Fla. — Ta’Shawn Taylor is being charged with three counts of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted first-degree murder following a shooting at a Palm Bay apartment complex on Saturday night. During his initial court appearance following his arrest, Taylor appeared to be confused at times. After several attempts by Judge Judith … Read more

Kazius Childress on Trial for First-Degree Murder and Armed Intent

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The trial of Kazius Childress, charged with first-degree murder and going armed with intent in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Cordal Lewis, began this week at the Linn County Courthouse. Prosecutors opened the trial by alleging that Childress fired 11 times at Lewis as he was running away, delivering fatal shots … Read more

Fatal Shooting Teen Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Manslaughter Charge

MAYVILLE, N.Y. — A teenager involved in a fatal shooting in Sinclairville, New York, could face up to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to a first-degree manslaughter charge. The defendant, whose identity is being withheld because they were a minor at the time of the killing, entered the guilty plea as jury selection … Read more

Goddard Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for First-Degree Murder of Mother

Wichita, Kan. – A Goddard man convicted of first-degree murder in the 2021 beating death of his mother has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 653 months, which is over 50 years. The sentencing comes after a guilty verdict was reached by a Sedgwick County jury two months ago. … Read more

Off-Duty Greensboro Police Officer Shot and Killed, 3 Suspects Arrested for First-Degree Murder

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Following the tragic shooting death of an off-duty Greensboro police officer, three suspects have been apprehended within 24 hours of the incident. The officer has been identified as Sergeant Philip Dale Nix, who was fatally shot while off-duty at a Sheetz gas station after attempting to intervene in a crime, according to … Read more