Uncover the dark and intricate web of plots, motives and sinister secrets of contract killers, accused of making murder a commodity by buying and selling human lives.
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that "Tiger King" Joe Exotic should get a shorter prison sentence More
November 12, 2024
Lindsay Shiver is expected to be released on bail today. She's accused in a murder-for-hire plot involving her estranged husband and lover. More
October 4, 2024
UPDATE: Lindsay Shiver appeared alongside her alleged lover in a Bahamas courtroom before she was expected to be released on bail. More
September 4, 2023
Opening statements are expected Thursday in the retrial of Thomas Randolph, the subject of the docuseries 'The Widower.' More
August 8, 2023
Glenn Morrison testified during a pre-trial hearing that Thomas Randolph tried to hire him to kill his wife. More
August 8, 2023
Lindsay Shiver, who is accused of plotting to kill her husband, was sent back to jail after being fitted for an ankle monitor. More
August 8, 2023
Thomas Randolph is facing retrial for the deaths of his wife and the hitman he allegedly hired to kill her. More
August 7, 2023
Lindsay Shiver, 36, is accused of conspiring with two Bahamian natives to kill her estranged husband, Robert Shiver. More
August 7, 2023
Vanessa Rae Lavaty, 34, has pleaded guilty to trying to hire a hitman to kill the father of her 2-year-old daughter amid a custody dispute. More
August 3, 2023
Vanessa Rae Lavaty, 34, has pleaded guilty to criminal attempt to commit manslaughter and retaliation against a witness or victim. More
August 3, 2023
Lindsay Shiver is charged with attempting to have her husband, Robert Shiver, murdered by the man she was allegedly having an affair with. More
August 2, 2023
Vanessa Lavaty is accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill her ex-boyfriend three days before a custody hearing in their case. More
August 2, 2023
Lindsay Shiver, 36, of Thomasville, is accused of conspiring with her boyfriend, Terrance Bethel, 28, and another man to kill Robert Shiver. More
July 31, 2023
Hours after finding Darrin Lopez guilty of murder, the jury unanimously offered its sentencing recommendation to the judge. More
July 28, 2023
A Texas jury will determine the penalty for Darrin Rubin Lopez, who was found guilty of killing his high school sweetheart's husband. More
July 28, 2023
Darrin Lopez grew emotional as his defense presented closing arguments in his trial for the murder of Jamie Faith. More
July 28, 2023
Prosecutor Caitlyn Pavers told the jury that defendant Darrin Lopez 'had so many options he could have taken' instead of killing Jamie Faith. More
July 28, 2023
Defendant Darrin Lopez testified he was outraged to learn Jennifer Faith sent him fake emails and text pretending to be Jamie Faith. More
July 28, 2023
Darrin Lopez expressed remorse as he detailed how he shot and killed Jamie Faith, the husband of his high school sweetheart, Jennifer Faith. More
July 27, 2023
On day 2 in the trial of Darrin Lopez, the jury saw graphic messages between the defendant the victim's wife, Jennifer Faith. More
July 27, 2023
Darrin Lopez is on trial for the murder of his high school sweetheart's husband, but says he was manipulated from the start. More
July 26, 2023
In a video played for the jury, Jennifer Faith can be heard screaming after her husband, Jamie, was shot and killed. More
July 25, 2023
Defense attorney Christopher Froelich delivers openings. Taylor Schabusiness faces homicide, mutilation, and sexual assault charges. More
July 24, 2023
Police say Jazmin Paez sent a request to a parody website asking for a hitman to kill her 3-year-old son, and included a 'safe/code word.' More
July 20, 2023
Thomas Randolph's conviction for the murders of his sixth wife, Sharon Randolph, and hitman Michael Miller was overturned in 2021. More
July 18, 2023
Serhat Gumrukcu and Berk Eratay are facing federal charges in a case that lead to the 2018 murder of Gregory Davis in Vermont. More
June 16, 2023
Jerry Banks was accused in a conspiracy that allegedly began when the victim threatened to tell the FBI about a fraudulent oil deal. More
June 9, 2023
Tennessee woman Melody Sasser is accused in a murder-for-hire plot to kill the wife of a man she met on Match.com. More
June 5, 2023
The former owner of Presidente Supermarkets, Manuel Marin, has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in the killing of Camilo Salazar. More
May 22, 2023
Camilo Salazar's sister offered an emotional victim impact statement at the sentencing of Manuel Marin. More
May 22, 2023
