April 20, 2026 DNA from chewing gum nails longtime sexual predator decades after reign of terror: report Detectives used a clever gum ruse to collect DNA from Mitchell Gaff, who pleaded guilty to two decades-old cold case murders in Snohomish County court.
April 19, 2026 Police identify suspect who killed eight kids, most believed to be his own, after multi scene domestic rampage Shamar Elkins is accused of killing eight children and shooting two women in a Shreveport domestic violence rampage that spanned multiple locations.
April 19, 2026 Cold case breakthrough solves teen killing after suspect lived free for decades: 'Better be afraid' Michigan State Police say DNA technology solved the 1983 cold case murder of 16-year-old Sheri Jo Elliott, identifying Roni Collins as the killer.
April 19, 2026 String of scientist deaths, vanishings fuels expert talks of shadow ops and silenced secrets: 'Very serious' Nearly a dozen scientists have died or disappeared since 2023 under mysterious circumstances, prompting a federal response and expert speculation.
April 18, 2026 NYC teen shot dead on Queens basketball court as bystanders filmed; police searching for gunman A 15-year-old boy, Jaden Pierre, was shot and killed on a basketball court in Queens' Roy Wilkins Park after being attacked by a group of teens, the NYPD reported.
April 17, 2026 Skeletal remains found by hikers in Washington state woods identified as woman missing since 2024 Washington authorities confirmed skeletal remains found by hikers in Rose Valley belong to Hailey Athay, 33, who went missing nearly a year and a half ago.
April 17, 2026 Two boys dead after illegal immigrant from Mexico allegedly drove drunk and hit them on a sidewalk ICE lodged a detainer for an illegal immigrant from Mexico who allegedly caused a deadly DUI crash that killed two boys riding bikes in South Carolina.
April 17, 2026 Virginia Democrat sparks backlash for omitting murder-suicide in post on Justin Fairfax Democratic Virginia Rep. Eugene Vindman's post that omitted horrific details of the murder-suicide committed by former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax sparked criticism.
April 17, 2026 Former NYPD officer who fatally threw cooler at fleeing suspect granted bail during appeal of conviction Former NYC police officer Erik Duran, convicted of manslaughter for throwing a cooler at a fleeing suspect, is released on bail pending his appeal.
April 17, 2026 Judge warned of 'very concerning' Justin Fairfax behavior weeks before Dem gunned down wife A judge flagged Justin Fairfax's mental health in a custody case weeks before the former Virginia lieutenant governor's murder-suicide near Washington, D.C.