Kevin Davis, born December 27, 1995 (age 28), was bored with his life and didn’t like other people. Therefore, that morning, he asked his mother, Kimberly, for permission to kill himself. She, of course, was caught off-guard by such a question and allegedly told her son that she could not control any of his actions. When Kevin heard this, he decided to take her life instead. So, as she was sitting on the couch and watching TV, he used a cord of his video game to strangle her. Then, as s...

Over a period of twelve days, two sex workers had been picked up from what were known as “the prostitute blocks” on  San Bernardo Avenue in the border city of Laredo, taken to remote areas northwest of the city, and shot in the head. After another potential victim made a daring escape from the killer’s white pickup truck, she led police to his house. Two more women would be shot and killed before he was apprehended. The man turned out to be a U.S. Border Patrol supervisor, Juan Dav...

Saginaw, TX – Six-year-old Opal Jo Jennings squealed and giggled as she and two friends poked at an ant hill while playing in a vacant lot next to her grandparents’ house one March afternoon in 1999. The youngsters didn’t even notice the “purpledy-black” car until it stopped beside the yard. A man with long hair in a ponytail, short-sleeve T-shirt, dark pants, dark sneakers, and a red ball cap got out, said “hi” and grabbed Opal. He punched her in the chest, threw the cryi...

Chambers was convicted and sentenced to death for murdering Mike McMahon. Chambers and his companion abducted McMahon and his date Deia Sutton from a Dallas night club parking lot. The couple were driven to the Trinity River where they were robbed, then shot. The couple supposedly survived the initial attack, but McMahon was beaten to death when his abductors heard him call out for Deia. They gotta be dead. I shot 'em in the head.

I could have sworn she said she had a babysitter. I didn’t know her husband was home with the kids. During their search, Keene believed defendant was overly cooperative, pointing out places that the detectives had missed. Keene and Parga looked at defendant’s 4Runner, which was parked in the garage. It seemed very clean inside and out. Parga detected the smell of bleach in the garage. Uncle Dave [David] was in the room and he was being weird and it bothered me [J.N....

The couple was initially charged with homicide felony murder in August 2018. The video of their reaction to the charge subsequently went viral. In June 2020, Seth Welch was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. In 2021, Fusari testified that her husband was abusive, and would rape and beat her. She stated that she was not permitted to take her daughter to a doctor, and blamed the abuse for not being able to provide care for Mar...

On March 5, 2001, a school shooting occurred at Santana High School in Santee, California. The gunman, 15-year-old Charles Andrew Williams, opened fire with an eight-shot .22-caliber revolver, killing two students and wounding 13 others. Williams was then apprehended by responding police officers and convicted. He is currently serving 50 years to life in prison. If I could go back to that day, I would never have gotten out of bed.

Raymond Mata was sentenced to death by the State of Nebraska for the murder of a child. According to court documents Raymond Mata was upset that his girlfriend was pregnant by another man so he kidnapped the three year old child. Raymond Mata would return back to the home without the child denying he knew where he was. The child would be reported missing and later the police would find a package in Mata’s sister home that contained a crushed skull. Raymond Mata had murdered the child, d...

On October 12, 2011, a mass shooting occurred at the Salon Meritage hair salon in Seal Beach, California. Eight people inside the salon and one person in the parking lot were shot, and only one victim survived. It remains the deadliest mass killing in Orange County history. Scott Evans Dekraai, who was involved in a custody dispute with his ex-wife (one of the shooting victims), pleaded guilty to the shooting on May 2, 2014. On September 22, 2017, Dekraai was sentenced to eight ter...

HM Prison Frankland is a Category A men's prison located in the village of Brasside in County Durham, England. Frankland is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.

Randy Greer (b. 1973 | age 50) was convicted in the armed robbery of the Almo Gun Shop in Bellaire, Ohio that killed Walter Chmiel in June 1991. Greer entered the store and used a semi-automatic gun to shoot Chmiel, the clerk, once in the head. A wrecker driver entered the store and was coerced by Greer into helping him steal weapons as he was removing firearms from the display racks. Greer threatened the wrecker driver's life and then left the store, but not before writing down the sus...

Layton Lester Teen Killer Murders Guard Layton Lester was a fifteen-year-old teen killer from Georgia who was convicted of the murder of his great-aunt and of the murder of Correctional Officer Robert Clark. Layton Lester was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of Lorrine Bozeman in 2007. He was sentenced to life in prison. As a convicted murderer, in 2023, he used a ‘homemade weapon’ to fatally attack a correctiona...

Clarance Rozell Goode, Jr., was charged, conjointly with Ronald Thompson and Kenneth Johnson, with three (3) counts of first degree murder and one (1) count of first degree burglary. Goode’s case was severed from his codefendants, and his trial commenced on December 3, 2007. The jury found Goode guilty on all four counts and assessed punishment at death on each of the three first degree murder convictions, after finding that both of the aggravating circumstances existed in each...

Timothy Jones Jr. (born December 28, 1981 | age 42) is an American murderer who killed his five children: Merah, Elias, Nahtahn, Gabriel, and Abigail Elaine, in their mobile home along South Lake Drive in Lexington County, South Carolina. Jones admitted to working Nahtahn to death and killed the other four children in a panic. Jones pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity, but the court rejected this plea. He was found guilty of five counts of murder in 2019 and was sentenced to death. A...

Mark Spotz was sentenced to death by the State of Pennsylvania for the shooting deaths of four people. According to court documents Mark Spotz would open fire killing his brother during an argument over a gerbil. Over the next three days Mark Spotz would murder three women in three different counties during violent carjackings. Mark Spotz would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death. Mark Spotz and Christina Noland were young and infatuated with each other. Spotz even brough...

The execution of Richard Laird, who was sentenced to death in two different trials for the murder of Pennsylvania artist Anthony Milano, has been put on hold. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett signed a death warrant calling for Laird to be executed for the murder of Milano in 1987. But Judge Rea B. Boylan granted a stay of execution while Laird's attorneys pursue post-conviction appeals. He gave Laird's lawyers time to file an amended petition, and set a deadline for prosecutors to respon...

Outwardly everything seemed normal, but apparently Holly, who'd been using drugs and having difficulties at school, was suffering miserably inside her grandparent's house. At the center of Holly's troubles was her 16-year-old lesbian lover, Sandra Ketchum. In a poem, Holly describes how depressed she'd been and how she constantly cried herself to sleep because the Colliers had ordered her to stop seeing Sandy Ketchum and insisted she stop using drugs. Holly's poem also contained the words...

Stephen Hugueley was sentenced to death in 2003 for stabbing a prison counselor at Hardeman County Correctional Center. He used a homemade knife, stabbing him 36 times until the knife broke. Hugueley had killed before: his mother in 1986 and then a prison inmate in 1992. He tried to take the life of another prisoner in 1998.Years of this abuse (18 yrs SHU) took a tremendous physical and mental toll upon Stephen. That Stephen withstood this treatment for so long is a testament to the strength ...

Gary Whitton was sentenced to die in Florida's electric chair for the October 9, 1990 beating and slaying of a friend to death, James Mauldin (“Jimmy”), a fellow alcoholic, in a fight that left a motel room covered with blood. The men fought for more than 30 minutes at a motel after Jimmy had gone on a drinking binge. Gary delivered massive blowsto Jimmy's head and neck “that would have brought down a drunk elephant”.

A former traveling medical technician who stole drugs and infected more than 40 patients with hepatitis C will remain in prison after a judge called his request for compassionate release "the least meritorious" he'd ever seen. David Kwiatkowski was sentenced in 2013 to 39 years in prison for stealing painkillers and replacing them with saline-filled syringes tainted with his blood. Despite being fired numerous times over drug allegations, he had worked as a cardiac technologist in ...