James Harrison
James Harrison shot and killed himself in his car on April 4, 2009. Police later found the bodies of Harrison's five children in his Graham, Washington home. It is alleged that Harrison shot and killed his 7-year-old son and his three daughters with a rifle before turning the gun on himself. According to investigators, Harrison committed the murders upon discovering that his wife, Angela, was leaving him for another man.Salon.com: Dad killed kids because wife was leaving (April 5, 2009)
updated 2010-07-17 11:06:09
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Wineville Chicken Murders
Director Clint Eastwood's 2008 movie Changeling is partly based on the story of the Wineville Chicken Murders. Angelina Jolie plays Christine Collins, a mother whose young son, Walter Collins (Gattlin Griffith), is kidnapped. When he returns home, she begins to suspect that the boy is not really her child. The film held its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May of 2008.Variety: Clint's Changeling Set for Cannes (April 22, 2008)
updated 2010-07-18 02:42:20
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Doug Sidie
updated 2010-07-17 03:47:25
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Lockerbie Bomber Release
Abdelbaset ali Mohmed al-Megrahi, the former Libyan intelligence officer who was convicted for the bombing for Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988, is reportedly set for a compassionate release in August of 2009.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8198603.stm
Al-Megrahi, who was convicted for the murder of 270 people in the bombing, is suffering from terminal prostate cancer.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8198603.stm
updated 2010-07-17 13:55:20
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Sister Marguerite Bartz
Sister Marguerite Bartz was a nun who was found murdered in her convent on a Navajo indian reservation in New Mexico. A colleague discovered Bartz's body on November 1, 2009. Authorities have not released information about how the 64-year-old Bartz died. Bartz's SUV was stolen from her home and on November 3, 2009, reports said the vehicle had been located. Police were tight-lipped about specifics, including where and how the SUV was located.http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/03/new.mexico.dead.nun/index.html
Police arrested 18-year-old Reehahlio Carroll in connection with Bartz's murder.http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,573528,00.html?test=latestnews
updated 2010-07-17 21:59:47
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John Sohus
ContraCostaTimes.com: Clark Rockefeller Person of Interest in '85 Abduction (August 6, 2008)
WCVB Boston: Unsolved Calif. Case Long A Dark 'Net Mystery (August 6, 2008)
The Associated Press: Rockefeller Attorney Denies Link to Calif. Case (August 6, 2008)
BostonHerald.com: Love Triangle May Be Behind Apparent Slay (August 6, 2008)
Boston Herald: L.A. homicide unit probes possible link between Rockefeller... (August 5, 2008)
SGVTribune: San Marino bones may be linked to Rockefeller case (August 5, 2008)
Crime Scene: More about the San Marino bones (August 5, 2008)
The Boston Globe: LA Investigators Want to Grill Father (Time: 2:18)
updated 2010-07-17 11:52:12
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Coralrose Fullwood
Prosecutors say DNA evidence points to Patrick D. Murphy as the man who murdered and raped Fullwood in 2006. The young girl's body was found two blocks from her home at a construction site. While Murphy is in custody of the police, there is still the possibility that additional arrests will be made in the future.
updated 2010-07-17 02:10:41
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Suzanne Tamim
Hisham Talaat Mostafa was arrested on September 2, 2008, for allegedly paying Muhsen el-Sukkari, a retired police officer, $2 million to murder Tamim.Reuters: Egyptian tycoon charged in murder-for-hire case (September 2, 2008) Both Mostafa and el-Sukkari pled not guilty on October 18, 2008.CNN.com: Tycoon pleads not guilty in pop star's murder (October 18, 2008) Mostafa was sentenced to death on May 21, 2009.NY Times: Egyptian Tycoon Sentenced to Death for Murder (May 21, 2009)
updated 2010-07-17 23:15:57
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Sadia Morrison Murder
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