It's been more than 50 years since Goines and his common-law wife, Shirley Sailor, were found shot to death on Oct. 21, 1974 in their flat in Highland Park, a small enclave of Detroit. Each had been ...

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week over the killings of six girls and ...

The 1975 murder of a Maryland woman was finally solved with the help of an old cassette tape and the mugshot of the victim, authorities announced Tuesday.

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

The closing of a nearly 50-year-old cold case brought back the name of a serial killer who made headlines in the late 1970s. Charles William Davis Jr. — a 77-year-old serving multiple life sentences ...

Four years after Jana Williams' remains were found outside a Winnipeg building, there is still little known about her death — ...