The legal team for Bryan Kohberger, the suspect accused of the murder of four University of Idaho students, has doubled down on their claim that the 28-year-old was out driving alone at the time of the murders — and now say they have an expert who can prove it. Kohberger …
Read More »'Doomsday Dad' Chad Daybell's Lawyer Blames Lori Vallow for Family Murders
Eight months after his second wife, Lori Vallow, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murders of her seven-year-old son “JJ” Vallow and 16-year-old daughter Tylee Ryan, as well as conspiring to kill his first wife, Tammy Daybell, Chad Daybell is standing trial in …
Read More »Dancehall Artist Vybz Kartel's Murder Conviction Overturned
Exactly a decade after Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel was found guilty of murder for the killing of Clive “Lizard” Williams, the musician’s conviction was overturned on Thursday, according to a report from Reuters. Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, appealed his conviction to the Privy Council in London …
Read More »'American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders' Examines Journalist's Tragic Death, Perils of Sleuthing
Obsession works like an addiction. You feed it and feed it, falling down rabbit holes, pursuing your prey with single-minded intensity. You chase the dragon, until you are indistinguishable from the beast itself and the rest of the world slowly becomes a blurry background. The new Netflix docuseries American Conspiracy: …
Read More »The True Story of Griselda Blanco, Deadly 'Cocaine Godmother' of Miami
Most remember Griselda Blanco as the “Black Widow,” a ruthless Colombian drug lord whose network flooded Miami with cocaine, brought in $80 million a month nationally, and who’s been personally implicated in a rumored 200 murders. Michael Corleone Blanco, her youngest son raised at the height of her drug-trafficking empire, …
Read More »How One Lonely Man's Online Date Turned Into a Bloody Nightmare
Online dating can be a minefield. Your feelings can get hurt. Your confidence can be shaken. Your time can be wasted. And you can wander into a maelstrom of murder, arson, and identity theft that leaves you questioning your previously established reality. This is the point at which a situation …
Read More »'The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard' Is Deeply Disturbing TV
The three C’s of current TV documentary programming are celebrity, crime and cults, and the new Lifetime docuseries The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard checks off the first two with ruthless, pinpoint efficiency. The subject, a young woman who arranged for the murder of her deranged, abusive mother in …
Read More »Who Is Gypsy Rose Blanchard?
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the abuse victim who spent seven years incarcerated for her role in the murder of her mother, Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard, became a free woman on Thursday, leaving prison on parole. Her release comes three years early after she was sentenced to 10 years in prison for …
Read More »Watch the Trailer to Docuseries 'John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial'
There have been a number of eye-opening Beatles documentaries through the years, from the Beatlemania doc Eight Days a Week; a tribute to the Fab Four’s loyal secretary, Good Ol’ Freda; Martin Scorsese’s poignant George Harrison: Living in the Material World; and last but certainly not least, Peter Jackson’s recent …
Read More »Young Dolph's Fiancée Vents Frustration With Murder Prosecution: 'I Need Us To Be Heard'
It’s been two years since masked assailants gunned down celebrated rapper Young Dolph, whose legal name was Adolph Thornton Jr., as he shopped near his boyhood home in South Memphis. For two years, Dolph’s fiancée has raised their young son and daughter alone while shouldering her profound grief — and …
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