Crime and Courts

Erik and Lyle Menendez’s resentencing hearings can continue despite opposition from the Los Angeles County district attorney, a judge ruled Friday.

A woman accused of trying to hire a man she met on Tinder to kill her ex-boyfriend and the former flame’s teenage daughter will remain jailed as she awaits trial on attempted murder charges. NBC10’s Siobhan McGirl has the details. 

A week after a South Jersey woman was arrested on accusations of trying to hire a man she recently met on Tinder to kill her ex-boyfriend — who is a Philadelphia police officer — and his teenage daughter, the woman appeared in a Camden County courtroom Friday. Find out what happened.

A man already jailed on federal charges of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump last fall will face additional state terrorism and attempted murder charges.

The courtroom saga of Lyle and Erik Menendez entered a new chapter Friday as the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office asked a judge to allow the withdrawal of a resentencing recommendation for the brothers, now serving life-without-parole sentences for murdering their parents.

Former Texas wideout Isaiah Bond surrendered on a sexual assault warrant Thursday and was released after posting bail, according to published reports.

 A jury on Thursday found that rapper Soulja Boy was liable for sexually assaulting and physically and emotionally abusing a former assistant, awarding the woman $4 million in damages.

The woman allegedly manipulated four elderly women out of hundreds of thousands of dollars each by using aliases, the Oklahoma attorney general says.

Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students, argued about what evidence should be allowed at trial.

A jury awarded $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse and other crimes over a span of 35 years.

Five individuals are facing charges for their alleged roles in fentanyl trafficking, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office announced.

A recent bust in Philadelphia has taken more than a million dollars worth of illegal drugs off the street. Five people now face charges for their alleged roles in a fentanyl trafficking ring. NBC10’s Lili Zheng has the details of the investigation.

The attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused in the killings of four college students in Idaho, are fighting to have key evidence tossed ahead of his trial. NBC10’s Frances Wang has the latest. 

A judge is set to hear motions that will shape the proceedings in the Idaho college murders trial and could remove the death penalty as punishment.

A New Jersey “serial predator” who posed as a nurse online and on dating apps to help him attract women, then kidnap and attack those he met up with across the New York City area, was sentenced to a decade behind bars, according to prosecutors.

A Missouri woman who has fostered more than 200 children is being investigated for abuse, including possibly exchanging her child for a monkey.

A New Jersey woman is accused of going on the dating app Tinder to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend — who is also a Philadelphia police officer — and his teen daughter. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle has the story.

A South Jersey woman is accused of trying to hire a man she recently met on Tinder to kill her ex-boyfriend — who is a Philadelphia police officer — and his teenage daughter.

Prosecutors in Los Angeles filed a murder charge with special circumstances Monday in the disappearance and death of Oscar Omar Hernandez, a 13-year-old boy who vanished last month after visiting a soccer coach.

Karl Mitchell, 71, did not have the proper permits to own the animals, and violated other rules over the years, according to the NYE County Sheriff’s Office.