Asa Ellerup told the Peacock cameras she has been sleeping in the basement room where Rex Heuermann confessed to killing seven women. She renovated it. New floors, new walls, a cross, stuffed animals. She calls Read more…
The masked suspect who allegedly took Nancy Guthrie from her Catalina Foothills home was inside for nearly forty-five minutes. The doorbell camera was disabled. Two back doors were propped open. Blood was found on the Read more…
Joseph Duggar went to court and asked a judge to let him return to property near the home his accuser’s family had to leave. His attorney’s word for it: “abandoned.” The judge shut it down. Read more…
Rex Heuermann’s sentencing closed one chapter and opened another. The judge handed down consecutive life terms, called him a coward, and ordered him removed from the courtroom. Heuermann’s plea deal requires full cooperation with the Read more…
The most viral theory in the Nancy Guthrie case says a cartel flew her to Mexico. But the suspect on the doorbell camera tells a completely different story. He arrived at Nancy’s home and discovered Read more…
Timothy Hudson was released in February. Sixteen years old, charged as a juvenile, living with his uncle on an ankle monitor. The same federal judge who approved that arrangement just reversed himself in a fourteen-page Read more…
Nick Reiner $1.5 million trust — the trust terms reportedly said mandatory. The parents reportedly said no. Twenty-seven months later, Rob and Michele Reiner were found stabbed to death in their own home and their Read more…
Rex Heuermann strangled eight women over seventeen years. A judge handed him consecutive life sentences and told officers to get him out of the courtroom. The families of those women stood in that courtroom and Read more…
A cybersecurity firm worth two billion dollars classified Nancy Guthrie’s alleged abduction as a wrench attack by proxy. Their language, not ours. A wrench attack is a crypto-targeted crime. Nancy Guthrie is eighty-four years old Read more…
The conviction that was supposed to name what happened to five-year-old Harmony Montgomery has been erased. The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled unanimously that trying the December 2019 killing alongside a July 2019 assault in Read more…
For two decades, Blanca Turrubiate-Simpson watched Alex Murdaugh operate through other people. Curtis Eddie Smith cashed checks. Associates carried messages. Relationships provided cover. Deniability was built into every arrangement. Alex Murdaugh, according to the woman Read more…
On May 27, Magistrate Judge Edwin Torres kept Timothy Hudson free. On June 10, after receiving sealed evidence filed two days earlier, the same judge ordered Hudson detained and used language federal judges spend their Read more…
The language in Nick Reiner’s trust reportedly leaves no room for interpretation. Half of the fund was due on his thirtieth birthday. The trust itself calls it “mandatory and unconditional.” That birthday was September 14th, Read more…
The first jury sat through more than twelve hours of financial crimes testimony. The South Carolina Supreme Court said that was excessive and ordered any retrial to sharply limit it. Now one judge — Debra Read more…
He called once. Gave coordinates. Described clothing. Fifteen volunteers searched the Mariposa arroyos near the Arizona-Mexico border and found nothing. Then he called back. New directions. A second search. Still nothing. A third search was Read more…
Natalie Shirilla told her daughter on a monitored prison call that rehabilitation programs are for “actual criminals.” Her daughter was convicted of driving a hundred miles an hour into a brick building in Strongsville, Ohio, Read more…
The woman now controlling every motion, every evidentiary fight, and the retrial itself in the Alex Murdaugh double murder case once shared an office with the man defending him. Judge Debra McCaslin reportedly rented space Read more…
A 136-page petition now sitting in a Los Angeles probate court makes one of the most uncomfortable legal arguments in recent memory: Nick Reiner, charged with killing both his parents, says the trust they created Read more…
Three teenagers who weren’t raised together. One stateroom on a Carnival cruise ship. Parents sleeping across the hall. Anna Kepner was eighteen. Her stepbrother, now charged with her murder, was sixteen. Her biological brother was Read more…
Not as much as you think. Rex Heuermann’s sentencing delivered the version the families needed: three life terms, a hundred years, a judge who called him disgusting, officers removing him while the gallery cheered. But Read more…
Rex Heuermann has been locked in a cell at the Riverhead Correctional Facility for over a thousand days. The Gilgo Beach killer. The LISK. The man who admitted to killing eight women across Long Island Read more…
The judge answered that question with five words: eight that we know of. Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to eight murders in Suffolk County. He is serving three consecutive life terms plus a hundred years with Read more…
Nick Reiner case — a trust document written for an infant in 1993 is now reportedly the reason a judge may release more than $1.5 million in the middle of a murder case. And nobody Read more…
By 1988, the LAPD had the ballistics. They had the pattern. Same .25 caliber weapon. Same ten-block radius in South LA. Same profile of women being killed. They knew a serial killer was responsible. They Read more…
Over a million dollars. That is what Asa Ellerup reportedly earned from a Peacock documentary about her ex-husband — the man who pleaded guilty to killing eight women, seven of them inside the house they Read more…
She answered the phone and heard the voice of the man who had just killed her sister. Melissa Barthelemy’s sister told a Suffolk County courtroom that Rex Heuermann called her from Melissa’s phone and described Read more…
Mackenzie Shirilla was thirteen years old when she started dating a sixteen-year-old. Her parents allowed it. No conditions, no conversations about what that meant for a freshman in high school. By seventeen she had moved Read more…
Victoria Heuermann says she believes her father most likely killed eight women. Asa Ellerup’s attorney says Asa may never believe it. Same confession. Same evidence. Same house — a house Asa refuses to leave, where Read more…
Nobody else in the Murdaugh case occupies Eric Bland’s position. He’s the attorney who built the financial crimes case that became the prosecution’s motive theory. He represents the Satterfield family whose testimony the Supreme Court Read more…
She did. Asa Ellerup gutted the basement where Rex Heuermann confessed to killing seven women — new floor, new walls, new doors — and moved into it. She sleeps where investigators believe the killings happened. Read more…