A Philadelphia woman known as the “Black Madam,” thanks to her secret body sculpting parties, has been convicted of murder after she illegally injected silicone into a woman’s buttocks, causing her death. A jury found Padge-Victoria Windslowe guilty of third-degree murder for the 2011 death of Claudia Aderotimi. The mother of one died after the silicone injected […]

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Entertainment website TMZ has posted a video that purportedly shows former Death Row CEO Marion “Suge” Knight’s January hit-and-run that left one man dead. The website says the video, made public early Monday, shows Knight’s red truck hitting one of the men, then circling back seconds later to run over the man again before speeding away. […]

The Philadelphia man who is allegedly responsible for stabbing a crew member on Nicki Minaj‘s upcoming tour, resulting in his death, has been charged. According to the Associated Press, Pierce Boykin was officially charged with murder earlier today, after stabbing 29-year-old Devon Pickett two weeks ago. The site reports: Boykin was originally charged with attempted […]

A guilty verdict was reached this week in the “American Sniper” trial. A jury convicted Eddie Ray Routh for the double murder of Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield in a matter of hours on Tuesday. Routh, a former Marine, shot Kyle and his friend in the backs at a Texas gun range in February 2013. The […]

The court has entered a not guilty plea for the U.S. Marine who was charged with murder for killing a transgender Filipino woman, The Guardian reports. Marine Pfc Joseph Scott Pemberton refused to enter a plea in court at Olongapo, north of Manilla on Monday. Pemberton killed Jennifer Laude last October after discovering she was a born […]

Popular Instagram model Diana Escotto, better known as “Mizz DR,” was arrested this past Thursday in affiliation with the murder of a man found in the trunk of a car last month in the Bronx, New York. The model was charged with hindering arrest in the murder of Jordan Johnson. According to Pix 11:  Johnson was reported missing Jan. […]

UPDATE: 02/19/2015 4:15 P.M.  After a standoff with police, the suspect involved in the shooting of Tammy Meyers has been placed in police custody. The suspect’s mother was reportedly at the scene and claimed he was going to harm himself. SWAT situation near home of Road Rage shooting victim #LasVegas Tammy Meyers pic.twitter.com/Cr3YAdjQHe — Chris […]

20-year-old Dante Thomas was already facing murder charges for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death, and now he’s got an additional charge for the murder of his aunt, who was shot in a mall parking lot. According to the reports, Thomas was out on bond for the first charge when the second crime occurred. NY […]

Three white men who viciously beat and ran over 47-year-old car plant worker James Craig Anderson in 2011 were sentenced to federal prison for what they admitted was the result of them “hunting black people to attack.” The young men, Deryl Paul Dedmon, John Aaron Rice, and Dylan Wade Butler, were sentenced to 50 years, […]

UPDATE: 2/11/2015 11:05 A.M.  Police have charged Craig Stephen Hicks  with three counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of North Carolina University students Deah Shaddy Barakat, Yusor Mohammad and Razan Mohammad Abu-Salha. A preliminary investigation revealed that a long running parking dispute may have been the motive behind the shooting. — A shooting […]

Here’s some decent news. As of Sunday night, New York City has made it a full week without a homicide. That’s a feat, given the last homicide was attributed to an incident that left five shot on Sunday near the intersection of W. 136th St. and Broadway in Harlem. According to the New York Daily News, police said […]

Cleveland police have charged an 11-year-old girl with murder after she beat a 2-month-old baby who was staying with her and her mother to death, authorities say. Following the incident, the infant, identified as Zuri Whitehead (pictured below), was rushed to the hospital with a badly swollen head. She was flown to a children’s trauma […]