September 7, 2024 Serial killer known as ‘Hollywood Ripper’ extradited to Illinois for 1993 murder of his teen neighbor A serial killer who was sentenced to death for the murders of two women in California in 2001 has been extradited to Illinois after being charged with the murder of his former neighbor.
September 1, 2024 Cigarette butt helps Washington police hunt 1980 murder suspect across country: ‘I was hooked in this case’ A cigarette butt helped investigators track down an Arkansas man accused of murdering a woman in Washington state in 1980 after the case went cold.
August 29, 2024 Florida mom charged with four-year-old son’s murder over decade after his death during unsupervised visit Over 11 years after Antwan Hope's death, Florida authorities arrested his mother, Destene Simmons, in Broward County and charged her in his murder.
August 27, 2024 Pennsylvania man identified nearly 50 years after his remains were found in an Appalachian Trail cave Remains found in a cave along the Appalachian Trail nearly 50 years ago in Pennsylvania have been identified as then-27-year-old Nicolas Paul Grubb.
August 24, 2024 North Carolina inmate confesses to fatal 1989 hit-and-run while he was on prison work release A North Carolina inmate has pleaded guilty to a nearly 35-year-old hit-and-run that killed a woman in Charlotte after DNA linked him to the crime.
August 17, 2024 Serial killer confesses to 1986 murder of teen mom in Southern California A 70-year-old serial killer on death row for the murders of a dozen women has confessed to the 1986 murder of a 19-year-old mother of two after his DNA was found on her clothing.
August 16, 2024 Suspect, 78, charged in 44-year-old Texas cold case kidnapping, murder of nursing student The Austin Police Department has charged Deck Brewer Jr. in the 1980 cold case murder of Susan Leigh Wolfe, who was abducted from her neighborhood.
August 15, 2024 Authorities seek public’s help identifying suspected Texas serial killer after DNA links person to 2 murders The Austin Police Department has announced two murders in the city were linked through DNA evidence, and it is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect.
August 11, 2024 Woman arrested in 37-year-old cold case for allegedly leaving dead newborn baby in California dumpster A woman was arrested Friday in a nearly 37-year-old cold case in which a newborn baby girl was found dead in a dumpster in Riverside, California.
August 10, 2024 Investigators hunt Melissa Witt's Arkansas killer 30 years after mysterious trail of blood Melissa Witt's murder and the subsequent investigation into her Arkansas disappearance are the subject of a new docuseries about the cold case.