Suspect in Ill. Statehouse Murder Let Go
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The man arrested a day after the murder of a Statehouse security guard was handcuffed by police just 40 minutes after the violence &#151; but then was let go, authorities said Thursday.
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A judge dropped murder and arson charges against a man accused of setting his house on fire, killing his wife and son, because prosecutors failed to bring him to trial quickly.
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A man charged in the killing of an Upper East Side therapist interrupted his arraignment with demands for food and complaints about his lawyer.
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The county prosecutor said Monday she intends to drop the charges against a man who was accused of shooting into a crowd of people watching a fireworks display this summer.
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A confessed serial killer was put away for the rest of his life Tuesday after being convicted in a murder case brought by Michigan prosecutors in a desperate bid to keep him from getting out of prison less two years from now.
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One of the men suspected of killing a sheriff's wife and a deputy was also a suspect in his own wife's death, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
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Detectives on Tuesday arrested a man suspected of killing a New York woman who was last seen more than seven months ago, authorities said.
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The husband of Nevada's late state controller waived extradition Monday to face first-degree murder charges in her death.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - At least one person was shot at the state Capitol on Monday afternoon, and the building was locked down, with employees ordered to stay in their offices...
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Charges were dropped Monday against a man accused of shooting into a crowd of people watching a downtown fireworks display because DNA test results did not match him with the evidence.
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Investigators found what is believed to be the torso of a mother of two who disappeared last month and sought her husband as the suspect in her slaying, authorities said Saturday.
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Police have arrested a suspect in the bizarre murder of a Missouri woman last week. Lisa Montgomery, 36, of Melvern, Kan., has reportedly admitted strangling Bobbie Jo Stinnett, 23, of Skidmore, Mo.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. Sept. 21, 2004 - Police scoured the city for a 24-year-old man accused of marching into the state Capitol, gunning down an unarmed security guard and fleeing.
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Springfield police early Tuesday apprehended a 24-year-old man accused of marching into the state Capitol and killing an unarmed security guard the day before.
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Police said Saturday they believe a felon wanted for domestic violence wrestled away the pistol of a detective trying to arrest him and fatally wounded the 22-year police veteran and his partner in a gun battle on a quiet street.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois&#39; capital city remained on edge late Monday as police searched for a gunman who walked into the ornate seat of state government and murdered a security guard within earshot of the governor&#39;s office.
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A Chicago businessman accused of soliciting the 1998 murder of a former Warsaw police chief was denied bail on Tuesday and must remain in jail while a court considers a Polish request for his extradition.