‘Ketamine Queen’ set for sentencing in Matthew Perry overdose death

The Los Angeles woman who pleaded guilty to illegally selling the ketamine that killed “Friends” actor Matthew Perry is set to be sentenced in a federal courtroom Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Jasveen Sangha, known to her drug customers as the “Ketamine Queen,” pleaded … Read more

A death wish and a catfish: How an IRS agent lured his wife and an unsuspecting man to their murders

On a Friday morning three years ago, a horrific scene unfolded in a Northern Virginia home: A pediatric ICU nurse, Christine Banfield, was mortally wounded in her bedroom. She’d been repeatedly stabbed. With her was 39-year-old Joseph Ryan. He’d been fatally shot. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and … Read more

Massachusetts State Police troopers arraigned over recruit’s death in boxing match

WORCESTER, Mass. — A supervisor and two instructors with a Massachusetts State Police tactical unit plead not guilty Thursday in connection with the death of a recruit who suffered a concussion during a sparring session and blunt force injuries a day later in what investigators called an “unapproved and unsafe” boxing match. Enrique Delgado-Garcia, 25, … Read more

Husband charged with murder in death of Florida vice mayor

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Husband charged with murder in death of Florida vice mayor 01:16 UP NEXT Jen Shah speaks out for first time since prison release 01:28 Most claims in Lively’s lawsuit against Baldoni dismissed 00:28 UConn fans send off men’s … Read more

New DNA testing links unsolved death of Utah teen in 1974 to serial killer Ted Bundy, sheriff says

SPANISH FORK, Utah — New DNA testing has definitively linked the unsolved death of a Utah teenager in 1974 to the infamous serial killer Ted Bundy, the local sheriff’s office said Wednesday. Laura Ann Aime, 17, went missing Halloween night 51 years ago after she left a party alone to go to a convenience store. … Read more

Ted Bundy’s DNA linked to unsolved death of Utah teen in 1974, sheriff’s office says

New DNA testing has definitively linked the unsolved death of a Utah teenager in 1974 to the infamous serial killer Ted Bundy, the local sheriff’s office said Wednesday. Laura Ann Aime, 17, went missing on Halloween night 51 years ago after she left a party alone to go to a convenience store. About a month later, … Read more

Death of a refugee left at a Buffalo doughnut shop by Border Patrol is ruled a homicide

Medical examiners have ruled that the death of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar, five days after Border Patrol left him at a Buffalo, New York, doughnut shop, was a homicide BUFFALO, N.Y. — The death of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar who was found on a Buffalo street in February — five days … Read more

Israeli death penalty law targeting Palestinians sparks global outcry as far right celebrates

TEL AVIV — Far-right supporters of a controversial Israeli death penalty law were popping champagne corks as it cleared the Knesset on Monday night, but its passage has sparked a global chorus of condemnation from allies and international human rights groups. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive … Read more

After man’s death following insurance denials, West Virginia tackles prior authorization

Six months after Eric Tennant died following a protracted battle with his health insurer over doctor-recommended cancer care, West Virginia’s Republican governor signed a bill intended to curb the harms of insurance denials. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Tennant, a coal mining safety instructor from … Read more

Supreme Court seems likely to rule for a Black death row inmate in Mississippi

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed likely to rule for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup of the jury that convicted him. The justices took up an appeal from Terry Pitchford in a case with similarities to that of another Black man on … Read more