first-degree murder

A 21-year-old Roanoke man has been convicted of a 2021 homicide. The City of Roanoke Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office reports that Nashawn De’vion Smith was found guilty by a jury of …

A grand jury in Nelson County, Virginia has indicted a woman in connection with a 2025 killing. The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office announced that Katelynn Hipes has been charged with first-degree …

Martinsville police have arrested a fifteenth suspect in connection with the killing of 39-year-old Crystal Galloway Jordan, authorities announced. According to the Martinsville Police Department, 22-year-old Kwashaun Awanta Hairston of …

BATON ROUGE, La. — Ian Seghers, 35, is behind bars in Baton Rouge after being arrested in connection with the death of his stepfather, Walter Keith Rowland, the Baton Rouge …

DELAWARE — William Stevenson, the former husband of First Lady Jill Biden, has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge in connection with the death of his second wife, Linda …

A Florida mother has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of her 4-year-old son, the St. Petersburg Police Department said Wednesday. Officials reported that the boy’s 16-year-old sister …

ST. LOUIS — A 36-year-old woman is in custody after fatally shooting a man in downtown St. Louis and stealing his truck, authorities said. The incident occurred around 2:25 a.m. …

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla., Jan. 20, 2026 — Gelvin Dortch, a Black male, was arrested Tuesday evening on multiple serious charges, including first-degree premeditated murder, aggravated stalking, possession of a …

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla., Jan. 6, 2026 — Derrick Jenkins Jr., a Black male, was arrested late Tuesday on multiple serious felony charges, including first-degree premeditated murder, according to the …

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Palm Beach County authorities arrested Jailen Tyree Lewis on Tuesday on suspicion of first-degree premeditated murder, aggravated battery, and discharging a firearm on public or …