U.S.! 2025.12 Kohberger plea Cincinnati beating Read verdict fuel 2025’s most viral controversial moments, 2025 poised to end with the largest one-year drop in homicides ever recorded: Experts, These crimes exposed America’s deepest fractures and kept millions glued to their screens, Five jaw-dropping criminal cases that proved 2025 was stranger than fiction, NYC woman stabbed by neighbor enraged over dog as attacker’s boyfriend held her down in elevator: officials, Judge rules redacted transcript audio recording of sealed Charlie Kirk hearing can be released, D.C. pipe bomb suspect blamed both parties was inspired by Trump claims: feds, Accused D.C. pipe bomber told authorities “something just snapped” DOJ says, Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office have safely located an autistic child who went missing from the 15000 block of Medina Lake Lane, Major cities see violent crime surge as national rates plummet significantly in 2025: survey, Murder in small-town America: The crimes that tore quiet communities apart in 2025, Charlie Kirk’s killing Idaho murders plea and Karen Read verdict: Inside 2025’s biggest crime moments, ‘Operation Bad Santa’ nabs 12 NJ sickos — including middle school teacher — accused of trying to meet minors for sex, How a backroad discovery led to the arrest of Melodee Buzzard’s mother in the child’s ‘calculated’ killing, Courtroom erupts in anger tears as calm Ashlee Buzzard pleads not guilty to murdering 9-year-old daughter, Police warn of River North robberies by people asking for donations, TikTok star Tea Tyme accused of running down pedestrian on livestream arrested, McDonald’s locks doors to keep out individuals who present ‘risk’ in crime-ridden Minneapolis area, Deputy Constable Clark responded to a report of a suspect attempting to steal a golf cart from the Walmart located at 21100 Kuykendahl Rd., Missing Melodee: A timeline of 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard’s disappearance, How 3 inmates were able to escape a Georgia jail before being recaptured, Female serial killer admits to fatally drugging robbing men she met for sex, Mom of boy who froze to death in NYPD dad’s garage does 180 on $9M legal settlement– but there’s a new twist, Florida teens to be tried as adults in brutal killing of 14-year-old girl, NYC subway conductor punched robbed of train keys in disturbing attack — as she was making an announcement, Protester convicted of assaulting NYPD cop during 2020 BLM violence gets slap on wrist: ‘A repugnant verdict’, NJ maniac allegedly kills man with bow and arrow then barricades himself in home that erupts in flames during police stand-off, Cops raid 2 more NYC knock-off markets — scaring off absolutely no one: ‘I’m not afraid’, As officials uncover more information about the Brown and MIT professor shooting suspect key questions remain, Washington Square Park crime plummets 65% since NYPD’s 24/7 crackdown on dealers, Smirking suspect in brutal murder of cabbie dumped in NYC reservoir is illegal migrant, A brief encounter two attacks and then a break in investigations into the Brown and MIT shootings, Brian Walshe the Massachusetts fraudster convicted of killing and dismembering his wife Ana received a life prison sentence plus another 22 years Thursday, Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and dismembering her body, Brian Walshe is sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife whose body was never found, Judge cites ‘barbaric’ acts in sentencing Brian Walshe to life in prison without parole for wife’s murder, Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison for murdering and dismembering wife, Person of interest in Brown University, MIT shootings found dead from likely self-inflicted gunshot wound in NH storage unit, Brown University shooting suspect found dead in New Hampshire also killed MIT professor, Brown University and MIT shooting suspect found dead identified as former grad student, Brian Walshe’s defense faced an ‘uphill battle’ in trial for wife’s murder, Judge scolds serial NYC dine-and-dash diva Pei Chung after she interrupts hearing: ‘When I speak you don’t!’, Six women are suing the dating apps where they met a man convicted of raping them, Women who were drugged raped by Colorado cardiologist filing lawsuit against dating app, Bondi shooting proves ISIS threat far from over extremism expert says, 2 brutes busted for beating Rhode Island man to death near Times Square, Mom of tragic 8-year-old who froze to death in NYPD dad’s garage refuses to sign $9M settlement, Brian Walshe convicted of murdering wife after New Year’s Day disappearance, Brian Walshe found guilty of killing his wife and dismembering her body, Brian Walshe found guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of his wife, Grinning sicko confesses to strangling cabbie to death before dumping his body to settle score, At least 2 killed 9 people injured in mass shooting at Brown University gunman remains on the loose, Brian Walshe faces a first-degree murder charge but the jury can convict him of a less severe homicide charge. Here’s why, Stabber’s chilling jailhouse confession: ‘Voices’ in my head ordered me ‘to go to Macy’s and kill’, Public urination drug use other NYC quality-of-life complaints are surging and will only get worse under Mamdani, LI teen in botched murder-suicide fumed in deranged note that victim ex would not be ‘loyal’ when he joined Marines, Florida influencer(41) accused of inappropriately touching exposing herself to teenage son’s friend, Closing arguments expected in murder trial of Brian Walshe over wife’s disappearance, Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin said he thinks about the shooting ‘every day,’ mentions Erika in chilling court exchange: lip reader, Brian Walshe’s claim wife Ana died of natural causes ‘defies common sense,’ prosecutors say as deliberations begin, Brian Walshe jury deliberates as relative paints him as violent villain, Brian Walshe murder trial: Jury set to resume deliberations on Monday, Homeless woman accused of stabbing tourist inside NYC Macy’s bathroom was released from psych hospital morning of attack, Over 10K ‘worst of the worst’ illegal immigrants arrested in sanctuary city Los Angeles, Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance, Charlie Kirk murder suspect appears in court as judge weighs degree of media access, Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing makes 1st in-person court appearance as judge weighs media access, Tennessee inmate apologizes before death by lethal injection for 1988 rape and murder of student, Oklahoma Black Lives Matter leader indicted for fraud money laundering, Defense rests without Brian Walshe testifying or putting on any evidence, Brian Walshe is on trial for the murder of his wife Ana. Here’s a timeline of the case, Tennessee to execute a man who confessed to 1980s rapes and a murder, Miserable Ana Walshe was out-earning husband Brian 5-to-1 and hadn’t had sex with him in a year, Witnesses describe their final interactions with Ana Walshe – including her last ‘festive’ night – at husband’s murder trial, Gunman who shot Jets CB Kris Boyd in NYC charged with attempted murder, Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera’s fall death sparks police response to family’s explosive claims, Prosecutors focus on DNA and blood evidence found in dumpsters at Brian Walshe’s murder trial, Ana Walshe’s DNA found on hacksaw hatchet bloody rug forensic scientist testifies in husband’s trial, Takeaways from Day 6 of testimony in Brian Walshe’s murder trial, NYC ends record 12-day streak of no murders with man shot in Bronx NYCHA stairwell, Wife of John Lennon killer Mark David Chapman spotted with wedding ring before 45th anniversary of assassination, Homeless man set on fire sleeping on NYC subway train reunites with son in hospital, National Guard member who survived D.C. attack ‘slowly healing,’ 2 charged after body of infant found buried in beer box in Illinois, Man convicted of fatally shooting woman her friend and dog in feud over barking, Pipe bomb suspect was ‘disappointed’ in 2020 election results. Brian Cole Jr. also got rid of his unusual shoes, 19-year-old arrested for role in shocking mob beating of couple at fiery NYC car meet-up, The first week of testimony in Brian Walshe’s murder trial is over. Here are takeaways from Day 5, Florida man charged with killing Gilgo Beach victim ‘Peaches’ — as he’s revealed to be the father of her toddler, Florida man charged in 1997 killing of woman once linked to Gilgo Beach murders, The jury in Brian Walshe’s murder trial heard testimony from the man who had an affair with his wife. Here are the takeaways, Testimony at Brian Walshe murder trial details affair his wife was having before she vanished, Brian Walshe murder trial: Slain wife Ana’s lover takes the stand, Long Island teen who shot ex in rage over getting dumped left disturbing note before botched murder-suicide, Twisted killer Levi Aron — who chopped up dumped body of Leiby Kletzky(8) in 2011 — dies behind bars, FBI arrests suspect in DC pipe bomb case after 5-year investigation, Pirro calls suspected DC pipe bomber ‘quiet’ reveals insight into his ‘low-key’ personal life, DNA links 1987 cold case to Colorado’s ‘most prolific serial killer’, Brooklyn homeless man killed in baseball bat beatdown over defecating in building, Teen gunman murdered 19-year-old college hoops star in triple shooting at Long Island house party, Jurors in Brian Walshe’s murder trial were shown items covered in possible blood – and other takeaways from Day 3, Brian Walshe jurors shown bloody tools and chopped up rug prosecutors allege are linked to wife Ana’s murder, Grisly online searches take center stage in Brian Walshe’s murder trial. Here are takeaways from Day 2, Twisted online cult targeted kids as young as 11 to create child porn — then urged them to commit suicide, NYU student hit shoved to the ground in shocking random attack on way to class, Anti-ICE agitators busted at NYC protest include Fordham grad student standup comic Columbia student editor, Bonkers Brooklyn dine-and-dasher evicted while she sits in jail, A California family was about to cut the cake when gunfire erupted at a toddler’s birthday party, Man pleads guilty to killing an Ole Miss graduate who was prominent in the LGBTQ+ community, Death of Afghan commander financial stress surface in National Guard shooting investigation, Takeaways from Day 1 of the Brian Walshe murder trial, If this is the first time you’re hearing about this case. here’s a rundown, FDA links 10 children’s deaths to COVID-19 vaccines. Doctors want proof