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How Buster Murdaugh’s Lawsuit Could Solve a Murder Mystery

‘OPENING A CAN OF WHOOP ASS’

Alex Murdaugh’s only surviving son has never been charged. But a fight to clear his name may finally yield answers in an unsolved murder.

Pilar Melendez | Published Jun 22, 2024

‘OUTRAGED’

Alleged boyfriend killer and Renaissance festival enthusiast Alice Weiss quietly ditched her ankle monitor three years ago, authorities say.

Justin Rohrlich | Published May 22, 2024

‘BABY ANGEL’

It’s been 12 years, but new DNA sleuthing techniques have identified a suspect.

COLD CASE

Reeves K. Johnson vanished from his cabin in 1983. A mystery man picked up his last paycheck.

Pilar Melendez | Published Mar 17, 2024

DNA STRIKES AGAIN

Jacqueline Lard and Amy Baker were both killed and dumped in Virginia in the 1980s.

Tracy Connor | Published Mar 05, 2024

CASE CRACKED!

19-year-old Gwen Marie Story was murdered in Las Vegas in 1979.

Chaya Tong | Published Dec 19, 2023

BURIED CLUES?

Joyce Malecki was found strangled after she went shopping at a mall—days after the similar disappearance of a nun.

COLD CASE HEATING UP

Boulder Police, in collaboration with multiple authorities, are working to solve the 27 year old murder case.

Chaya Tong | Published Nov 11, 2023

HE DID IT

A serial killer confessed. A sheriff was rumored to be the culprit. Now police have determined who killed Rashell Ward.

Tracy Connor | Published Oct 19, 2023

DIGGING DEEPER

Authorities say they are “actively working” on any links Craig Nelson Ross Jr. may have to other cases.

Dan Ladden-Hall | Published Oct 06, 2023