A jury found Richins guilty on all counts, concluding she murdered her husband by giving him a drink with fentanyl.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Thursday that mandatory life sentences without the possibility for parole for second-degree murder convictions are unconstitutional. The court majority ordered ...

As a teenager, Janice Buttrum joined her husband in the murder of a young woman at a North Georgia motel. Over the last 44 years, Buttrum has been in prison, trying to prove that she’s a different ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's high court on Thursday overturned the use of automatic life sentences without parole for people convicted of second-degree murder, saying it violates the state's ...

A Massachusetts man who killed a 13-year-old in an attempt to avenge his cousin after a stabbing has been granted parole. In 1999, Sammy Garcia was convicted of first-degree murder for the death of ...

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Brian Walshe was found guilty Monday of the killing and grisly dismemberment of his wife Ana, a conviction that brings a sentence of life without parole. But this is Massachusetts, and due punishment ...