Crime

Friends and family of John Walter Lay said he had told them he often was subjected to homophobic harassment from the man who killed him.
The deputy sprayed his patrol vehicle with bullets after incorrectly believing that he had been shot, according to authorities in Florida.
Trey Smith handed the little boy his WWE belt and told him, "No one's going to hurt you, man."
Detectives described finding the boy's body Feb. 3, less than 24 hours after he arrived at Trails Carolina, a wilderness camp for "troubled" youth.
Kenneth DeHart faces murder and attempted murder charges following last week’s shooting of Blount County Deputy Greg McCowan and Deputy Shelby Eggers.
In “Great Photo, Lovely Life” and “The Truth About Jim,” the granddaughters of abusive men delve into their family secrets.
Months after a woman was killed on a Maryland trail, authorities released an image of a man linked to both her death and a violent home invasion in Los Angeles.
Genesse Moreno, 36, was fatally shot and her 7-year-old son critically wounded after she fired an AR-15 rifle inside the Houston church on Sunday, police said.
Mariah Thomas, 26, claims she mistook the oven for her 1-month-old daughter’s crib when she was putting her down for a nap, authorities said.
Investigators found multiple videos that depicted graphic abuse of the girl by three adults in her home.