Massachusetts man unknowingly hires undercover fed to kill wife
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Massachusetts man unknowingly hires undercover fed to kill wife

A Massachusetts man who attempted to hire a contract killer to murder his wife had unknowingly asked an undercover federal agent to carry out the hit, authorities say. Massimo Marenghi, 56, now faces up to a decade behind bars after pleading guilty Thursday to the murder-for-hire, the US Attorney’s Office…

Florida man shoots teen daughter, her mom, 2 others dead: cops
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Florida man shoots teen daughter, her mom, 2 others dead: cops

A Florida man is accused of fatally shooting his own teenage daughter, her mother and two others before a surviving child inside the home called for help Wednesday morning, according to authorities. Deputies rushed to the crime scene in Canaveral Groves after one of two unharmed children called a relative…

Girl, 9, killed in Florida shooting rampage remembered as a ‘true joy’
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Girl, 9, killed in Florida shooting rampage remembered as a ‘true joy’

The 9-year-old Florida girl killed in the shooting rampage Wednesday was remembered by her devastated family as an excellent student, “amazing gymnast” and “true joy” whose life was cut short by “senseless violence.” T’yonna Major, 9, was killed and her mom, Brandi Major, was wounded by Keith Moses, 19, after…

Over an hour of footage reveals horror of fatal Tyre Nichols police beating
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Over an hour of footage reveals horror of fatal Tyre Nichols police beating

Four videos totaling about 66 minutes show the blow-by-blow of the Jan. 7 police beating that ended with Tyre Nichols’ death in Memphis. The first video, taken from a police body camera, shows cops with guns drawn swarming Nichols’ car, which was stopped at a red light. One officer yanks…

Bryan Kohberger sent DNA for genetic testing to explore ancestry: neighbor
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Bryan Kohberger sent DNA for genetic testing to explore ancestry: neighbor

Bryan Kohberger told a fellow grad student that he explored his ancestry by submitting DNA for genetic testing – which could shed light on how investigators used forensic genealogy to zero in on the accused quadruple murderer. The Washington State University PhD candidate, who is charged with murder in the gruesome…