Homicide
Truck computer contains clues to motive in murder, prosecutors say
South Carolina prosecutors allege a truck's computer data proved Bud Ackerman's intent in the fatal "hit-and-run" death of Davis McClendon.
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Domestic Violence
Hayden Panettiere’s ex-boyfriend was at scene when she died, police report says
Hayden Panettiere's ex-boyfriend and his brother were present at her apartment when she died of cardiac arrest, according to a police report.
Domestic Violence
Woman killed boyfriend in front of her 3-year-old child after the victim made her move out of his apartment
Zaria Owens sentenced to 21 years for killing boyfriend Tyquirez Sims in front of her toddler son.
Domestic Violence
Parents hid from police while fire blazed around 3 young children who were left alone for a week in house with 'army of roaches': Authorities
SC parents accused of child neglect after fire leaves three young children critically injured and home infested with cockroaches.
Homicide
Alex Murdaugh violated jail ‘security protocols,’ shouldn’t get laptop: State
Prosecutors argue Alex Murdaugh should not have unsupervised laptop access due to past security violations.
Homicide
Alex Murdaugh's true crime saga continues as he heads to court for hearing on murder retrial
Alex Murdaugh appears in court for a pretrial hearing regarding the retrial of his convictions for the murders of his wife and son.
Homicide
Alex Murdaugh claims unknown male DNA was under slain wife’s nails
Alex Murdaugh's defense seeks independent review of DNA found under his slain wife's nails, claiming it belongs to an unknown male.