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#showbiz-murder

11 hours ago

Beverly Hills model accuses Swalwell of rape after drugging her drink in 2018

Lonna Drewes accused congressmember Eric Swalwell of rape, detailing severe mental health impacts and lack of consent during the alleged incident.

#true-crime

fromThe Mercury News

NYC parents

Decades of pain and mystery come to an end as Rex Heuermann admits being the Gilgo Beach killer

fromThe Independent

Film

Netflix users say same thing about 'essential' true-crime documentary

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Podcast

ABC takes true crime storytelling to new levels with 'Betrayal: Secrets and Lies'

NYC parents

fromThe Mercury News

Decades of pain and mystery come to an end as Rex Heuermann admits being the Gilgo Beach killer

Rex Heuermann admitted to killing eight women, marking the resolution of a long-unsolved case that terrorized the New York metro area.

Film

fromThe Independent

Netflix users say same thing about 'essential' true-crime documentary

Netflix's documentary on Moriah Wilson is praised for sensitively portraying her life and the impact of her tragic murder.

Podcast

fromABC7 Los Angeles

ABC takes true crime storytelling to new levels with 'Betrayal: Secrets and Lies'

The series 'Betrayal: Secrets and Lies' showcases true stories of deception, including paternity fraud and domestic abuse.

more#true-crime

#stalking

Music

Woman arrested for allegedly stalking Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham

fromConsequence

Lindsey Buckingham's Alleged Stalker Arrested Following Years of Harassment

Michelle Dick was arrested for stalking and assaulting Lindsey Buckingham, facing multiple felony charges including threats and vandalism.

SF parents

Woman accused of stalking, attacking Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham arrested

Music

Woman arrested for allegedly stalking Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham

fromConsequence

Lindsey Buckingham's Alleged Stalker Arrested Following Years of Harassment

Michelle Dick was arrested for stalking and assaulting Lindsey Buckingham, facing multiple felony charges including threats and vandalism.

SF parents

Woman accused of stalking, attacking Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham arrested

more#stalking

Ex-detective fears Emma Caldwell wasn't killer's first victim

Iain Packer, convicted of Emma Caldwell's murder, likely committed more killings according to a former detective involved in the investigation.

New York City

fromQueens, NY Patch

Man Killed In NYC Apartment Stabbing Identified: Police

A man named Miguel Perez was stabbed to death in a Queens apartment building, and a woman was injured.

Two pedestrians killed in alleged DUI crash in NoHo

Two pedestrians were killed by a driver allegedly under the influence and speeding in North Hollywood.

Stealing from the dead: Medical Examiner's investigator pleads to theft charge

Adrian Munoz pleaded no contest to stealing a crucifix from a deceased man, receiving jail time and probation as punishment.

#gilgo-beach

Miami Marlins

The smoking crust: how reluctance to finish pizza slices captured a serial killer at large for 30 years | Fortune

Upper West Side

Timeline of Gilgo Beach serial killer case as Rex Heuermann admits to murders

Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to murdering eight women, concluding a long investigation into remains found near Gilgo Beach.

Miami Marlins

A serial killer stalked Long Island's Gilgo Beach for 30 years. A blank-faced 62-year-old architect just pleaded guilty | Fortune

Miami Marlins

The smoking crust: how reluctance to finish pizza slices captured a serial killer at large for 30 years | Fortune

Upper West Side

Timeline of Gilgo Beach serial killer case as Rex Heuermann admits to murders

Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to murdering eight women, concluding a long investigation into remains found near Gilgo Beach.

Miami Marlins

A serial killer stalked Long Island's Gilgo Beach for 30 years. A blank-faced 62-year-old architect just pleaded guilty | Fortune

Look Who's Back! Former Lawyer Of The Year Out Of Prison And Back In Hollywood. - Above the Law

Michael Avenatti, once a prominent lawyer, is now in a halfway house after serving time for multiple crimes including extortion and embezzlement.

US politics

fromFast Company

Melania Trump's surprise statement about Epstein majorly backfired: Ghislaine Maxwell emails in spotlight

Melania Trump denies any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, calling for an end to the lies linking her to him.

Fashion & style

fromVulture

Sarah Pidgeon's Carolyn Bessette Kennedy Fits on Love Story Gave Her Psoriasis

The '90s cool girl aesthetic can lead to health issues, as demonstrated by Sarah Pidgeon's psoriasis outbreak from wearing certain clothing.

#homicide

Boston

Woman stabbed to death in Sylmar, killer remains at large

fromABC7 San Francisco

California

Traffic stop in Northern CA turns into double homicide investigation

US news

American Idol' contestant arrested for wife's murder, claims home invasion

California

Man dies after being beaten, run over in Beverly Hills; suspect arrested

Boston

Woman stabbed to death in Sylmar, killer remains at large

fromABC7 San Francisco

Traffic stop in Northern CA turns into double homicide investigation

Police are investigating a double homicide discovered during a traffic stop in Clearlake, involving two victims from Sonoma County.

US news

American Idol' contestant arrested for wife's murder, claims home invasion

California

Man dies after being beaten, run over in Beverly Hills; suspect arrested

more#homicide

fromCard Player

Poker Player Commits Suicide After Killing Roommate - Poker News

Keith Budner, a 70-year-old poker player, was stabbed multiple times by his roommate Scott Yeates, 56, who then committed suicide after the attack.

Poker

fromSFGATE

6 hours ago

SoCal woman, 37, identified in 'suspicious death' near Big Sur hot springs

A 37-year-old woman, Joanna Ruth Shields, was found dead near Sykes Hot Springs, prompting a suspicious death investigation.

#brooklyn

fromFOX 5 New York

18 hours ago

Brooklyn

Men charged with murder of 7-month-old baby in Brooklyn due in court

Two men have been charged with murder after a 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in Brooklyn during a daytime shooting.

fromwww.amny.com

Brooklyn

Man shot dead inside Brooklyn apartment as police hunt for gunman | amNewYork

A man was shot dead in a Brooklyn apartment, prompting a manhunt for the gunman by police.

Brooklyn

fromFOX 5 New York

18 hours ago

Men charged with murder of 7-month-old baby in Brooklyn due in court

Two men have been charged with murder after a 7-month-old girl was fatally shot in Brooklyn during a daytime shooting.

Brooklyn

fromwww.amny.com

Man shot dead inside Brooklyn apartment as police hunt for gunman | amNewYork

A man was shot dead in a Brooklyn apartment, prompting a manhunt for the gunman by police.

Penthouse Pet was married to pornstar and involved in fatal car crash - before getting engaged to billionaire Eric Swalwell backer

Adva Lavie, engaged to billionaire Stephen Cloobeck, was previously married to Edan Ives, charged with vehicular manslaughter after a fatal accident.

#rex-heuermann

Boston food

Ex-police commissioner on how his taskforce broke the case' and found the Gilgo Beach serial killer

Rodney Harrison led a taskforce that solved the case of serial killer Rex Heuermann, who pleaded guilty to murdering seven women.

NYC LGBT

fromABC News

Gilgo Beach murders: How a paper towel linked Rex Heuermann to 1 of his victims, DA says

Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to murdering eight women, linked to victim Megan Waterman by a distinct Bounty paper towel pattern.

NYC LGBT

Gilgo Beach serial killer reveals how he murdered 8 victims as he pleads guilty to grisly slayings

fromwww.cnn.com

Miami Marlins

Suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killings expected to plead guilty in court today

Boston food

Ex-police commissioner on how his taskforce broke the case' and found the Gilgo Beach serial killer

Rodney Harrison led a taskforce that solved the case of serial killer Rex Heuermann, who pleaded guilty to murdering seven women.

NYC LGBT

fromABC News

Gilgo Beach murders: How a paper towel linked Rex Heuermann to 1 of his victims, DA says

Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to murdering eight women, linked to victim Megan Waterman by a distinct Bounty paper towel pattern.

NYC LGBT

Gilgo Beach serial killer reveals how he murdered 8 victims as he pleads guilty to grisly slayings

fromwww.cnn.com

Miami Marlins

Suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killings expected to plead guilty in court today

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fromwww.mediaite.com

Ex-FBI Agent Tells Fox News Prosecution Will Use Body Cam Footage at Tiger Woods's Trial

Prosecutors want to get the prescription records for Tiger Woods, including the date and time prescription was filled, the type of prescription, and all warnings including but not limited to operating a motor vehicle.

Law

fromABC7 San Francisco

7 arrested, some charged with murder, in deadly Yolo County fireworks warehouse explosion

Seven people arrested in connection with the July 2025 Yolo County fireworks warehouse explosion, with some facing murder charges.

Ontario warehouse arson suspect posted live video showing fire being ignited. Police investigating video

"You know, if you're not going to pay us enough... to afford to live, at least pay us enough not to do this," the man says while lighting a roll of toilet paper on fire.

Canada news

10 hours ago

Former Orange County sheriff's deputy had child sexual abuse images on his phone, prosecutors say

Fernando Melo Flores, 40, faces up to four years and two months in prison if convicted on all counts. He was assigned to John Wayne Airport when he allegedly went to his ex-girlfriend's home at night and repeatedly called and texted her, prompting the woman to get a restraining order against him.

SF parents

Media industry

fromPoynter

The O.J. Simpson trial ushered in the era of infotainment - Poynter

The O.J. Simpson case transformed media coverage, merging crime and celebrity, and significantly influenced public perception of justice and race relations.

SOMA, SF

fromVulture

Ketamine Queen Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Matthew Perry's Death

Jasveen Sangha was sentenced to 15 years for her role in Matthew Perry's death involving ketamine distribution.

One person killed after a police chase on the 5 Freeway in East L.A.

A police officer-involved shooting occurred after a pursuit on the 5 Freeway, resulting in one person being killed.

Media industry

fromwww.mediaite.com

Hollywood to Turn Julie Brown's Bombshell Jeffrey Epstein Book Into a Series

Julie K. Brown's reporting on Jeffrey Epstein is being adapted into a limited series starring Laura Dern.

fromSFGATE

1 week ago

Woman found dead off Calif. highway sparks mystery 2,000 miles away

A woman identified as Victoria Hicks Hargrove was found dead in California in 1980, 2,000 miles from where she went missing in Alabama.

Miami Marlins

fromIntelligencer

Gilgo Beach Suspect Admits to Murdering 8 Women

Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to seven murders and confessed to an eighth, shifting from his previous claims of innocence.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Woman given 15 years for role supplying drugs linked to Matthew Perry death

I take full responsibility for my actions. These were horrible choices that ultimately proved tragic, the 42-year-old Sangha said, wearing beige prison clothing.

SOMA, SF

fromCalifornia Post

Insane moment cops deploy Batman-like gadget during high-speed car chase before suspect shoots himself

A suspect in a high-speed chase shot himself after a failed police maneuver using a grappling device to stop his vehicle.

fromIndependent

3 days ago

Gangland double killer Stephen Penrose at the centre of DPP 'suspicious package' scare

Stephen Penrose, a notorious criminal, caused a security scare at the DPP's office in Dublin due to a suspicious letter.

1 week ago

A serial arsonist terrorized Hollywood. It ended only after two sisters died in a house fire, authorities say

Jovan Duverne, 39, is accused of starting a series of arson fires in Hollywood, resulting in the deaths of two elderly women.

fromPitchfork

Lindsey Buckingham's Stalker Charged After Attacking Him in Santa Monica

Lindsey Buckingham faced a stalking incident involving Michelle Dick, who has been charged with multiple criminal counts including assault and making threats.

Police urge woman who filmed fatal Primrose Hill fight to come forward

Detective inspector Andy Griffin stated, 'I believe this woman's account of events, as well as the video she captured, will provide vital evidence.' He emphasized the urgency of speaking to her.

London politics

fromIrish Independent

Woman pleads not guilty to attempted murder of Rihanna; court hears couple were in caravan on LA mansion driveway during shooting

Ivanna Lisette Ortiz pleaded not guilty to multiple felony counts after allegedly shooting at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home with an AR-15-style rifle.

#murder-investigation

fromwww.bbc.com

Murder investigation after man's death in Shadwell

A murder investigation is ongoing after a double stabbing in East London, resulting in one death and another man hospitalized.

fromQueens, NY Patch

4 weeks ago

SOMA, SF

Murder Suspect Allegedly Dismembered Wife, Dumped Remains In Queens Woods: DA

SOMA, SF

Husband, 75, busted after dismembered remains of his much-younger wife found scattered in NYC: cops

A 75-year-old Queens man was arrested for murdering his 34-year-old wife whose dismembered remains were discovered across the borough months apart.

Los Angeles

Singer D4vd is target' in investigation of killing of girl whose body was found in car in Hollywood

Los Angeles

Singer D4vd is target of investigation in LA over murder of teen found dead in his car

fromwww.bbc.com

Murder investigation after man's death in Shadwell

A murder investigation is ongoing after a double stabbing in East London, resulting in one death and another man hospitalized.

fromQueens, NY Patch

4 weeks ago

SOMA, SF

Murder Suspect Allegedly Dismembered Wife, Dumped Remains In Queens Woods: DA

SOMA, SF

Husband, 75, busted after dismembered remains of his much-younger wife found scattered in NYC: cops

A 75-year-old Queens man was arrested for murdering his 34-year-old wife whose dismembered remains were discovered across the borough months apart.

Los Angeles

Singer D4vd is target' in investigation of killing of girl whose body was found in car in Hollywood

more#murder-investigation

Los Angeles

Singer D4vd is target of investigation in LA over murder of teen found dead in his car

Attempted murder arrest after woman stabbed at crematorium

Detective Inspector Chris Hammond stated, 'This assault left the victim with a number of injuries and it is only a matter of good fortune that she wasn't more seriously hurt or even killed.'

London politics

fromPitchfork

Woman Accused of Shooting at Rihanna's Home Charged With Attempted Murder

A woman was arrested and charged with attempted murder after firing at least 10 shots toward Rihanna's Los Angeles home while the singer was inside; no one was injured.

fromSFGATE

Body found halfway across country ties back to horrific Calif. criminal

Ronald Joseph Cole was a 19-year-old with a shy smile and a buzz cut in 1965, the year he moved from San Diego to Fillmore, a town about 25 miles from Santa Clarita. He was just starting out in life and, hoping to find a job, moved in with his older half-brother David LaFever. By May 1965, Cole had stopped contacting relatives. He had disappeared.