Nov 10 - By Associated Press
Police said an East Texas man has outsmarted himself in trying to get a quicker response from officers to an alleged assault. Tyler police said 38-year-old Mark Anthony Johnson called 911 on Monday night and reported that he'd just committed a homicide and was armed with a weapon.
Oct 16 - By Angela K. Brown, Associated Press Writer
The police officer who used a Taser on a mentally ill man who died as a result of the two high-voltage shocks will not be disciplined and remains on patrol, the Fort Worth police chief said Friday.
May 29 - By Associated Press
Police have arrested a Pittsburgh homicide suspect at his high school prom and taken him to their headquarters in a white tuxedo.
May 17 - By Associated Press
A Massachusetts man is being returned to the state to face a murder charge in the stabbing death of his girlfriend, who was nine months pregnant.
Apr 1 - By Associated Press
The New York City medical examiner has declared a man's death a homicide — complications of gunshot wounds he suffered 49 years ago.
Mar 13 - By Associated Press
A reputed gang member is accused of killing a pregnant woman and her 7-year-old child by setting their Chicago apartment building on fire.

Jan 13 - By Mark Scolforo, Associated Press Writer
A North Carolina man has been arrested in connection with the beating death and robbery of a Pennsylvania adult video store clerk more than 16 years ago — thanks in part to DNA evidence found on a cigarette.
Dec 11 - By Associated Press
A jury has sentenced an Arkansas man to death for fatally stabbing a college student in March.
Nov 18 - By Associated Press
A husband was charged Tuesday with killing his wife, more than a week after reporting she had disappeared while swimming, authorities said. Her body was found floating off a Florida beach.
Jun 26 - By Associated Press
The father of a disabled girl who died after she was scalded in a bathtub was convicted of murder for failing to seek medical help for her for more than a week.
Jun 19 - By Associated Press
A man convicted of killing a Japanese tourist in the Grand Canyon was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Jun 17 - By Associated Press
Two teenagers were charged Tuesday in the killings of a woman who was stabbed and cut more than 100 times and her 10-year-old son, who had a television smashed over his head, prosecutors said.

Mar 11 - By Associated Press
A man accused of murdering a University of Arkansas student told others "I think I hurt her real bad" but said he blacked out and couldn't remember what happened, a police affidavit says.
Mar 10 - By Associated Press
A man accused of murdering a University of Arkansas student told others "I think I hurt her real bad" but said he blacked out and couldn't remember what happened, according to an affidavit.

Jan 2 - By Stuart Levine, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Nobody likes a nag, that person always haranguing you to eat your vegetables or clean your room.
Dec 26 - By Edgard Barberena, AP Writer
Nicaragua's Supreme Court on Wednesday said it had begun investigating two judges who overturned the 30-year sentence and conviction of an American in the killing of his Nicaraguan girlfriend.
Dec 19 - By Associated Press
Nicaraguan prosecutors on Wednesday filed an appeal to the country's Supreme Court to overturn the acquittal of a U.S. man on charges of killing his Nicaraguan girlfriend, blocking efforts to win his release.
Dec 17 - By Associated Press
A Nicaraguan appeals court on Monday overturned the conviction of a U.S. man sentenced to 30 years in prison in the killing of his Nicaraguan girlfriend, but he was not released and supporters said they feared for his safety.
Nov 28 - By Robert Imrie, Associated Press Writer
A white hunter convicted of killing a Hmong man while both stalked squirrels was sentenced to the maximum 69 years in prison Wednesday by a judge who rejected his claims of self-defense.
Nov 2 - By Marc Levy, Associated Press Writer
A psychiatric patient already in custody in another case was charged Friday in the fatal shooting of his doctor's wife last May.

Oct 5 - By Robert Imrie, Associated Press Writer
A jury on Friday found a white former sawmill worker guilty in the shooting and stabbing death of a Hmong immigrant with whom he crossed paths while both were hunting squirrels in the northern Wisconsin woods earlier this year.