Crime and Courts

A Massachusetts man who spent 27 years in jail for a murder he claims that he didn’t commit has been awarded $13 million by a jury.

Marlena Velez, 22, is alleged to have stolen items from a Target in Cape Coral, Florida, by scanning false bar codes with cheaper prices, police said.

A woman who was shot while driving on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade with her young son in the car still has the bullet lodged in her neck and believes she was just in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Authorities say a suspected terrorist wanted in the U.S. for two bombings in the San Francisco area in 2003 has appeared in a London courtroom after being captured in the U.K.

An arrest has been made after a boat crash in Biscayne Bay killed two people. NBC6’s Chris Hush reports.

An FBI agent is accused of luring women to his tattoo studio in Gaithersburg, Maryland, before raping and assaulting them, police say.

A mother who abandoned her 1-year-old son on Daytona Beach was found guilty on Friday of aggravated child abuse and unlawful desertion of a child, police said.

NBC6 Investigates has obtained hours of video evidence – shielded from public view for nearly five years – that show what officers saw when they opened fire on fleeing felons who hijacked a UPS truck and kidnapped the driver back on Dec. 5, 2019. 

The operator of a 51-foot yacht that collided into a small boat near Boca Chita Key, killing two men, has been arrested and charged with vessel homicide, according to authorities.

A new three-part Netflix documentary series, “Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey” examines how the actions of law enforcement and the media at the time may have influenced the investigation.

A Connecticut couple was arrested at a Lululemon store in Woodbury, Minnesota, on Nov. 14 and charged with retail theft.

Two people were arrested on Nov. 14 at a Lululemon store in Woodbury, Minnesota, according to court documents.

The suspect who police said attacked a smoke shop employee turned himself in to police and told NBC6 he was remorseful for the crime seen on video. 

The suspect who police said attacked a smoke shop employee turned himself in to police and told NBC6 he was remorseful for the crime seen on video. 

Erik and Lyle Menendez were part of a court hearing in Van Nuys to determine what happens next in the brother’s murder case.

Prosecutors in France are setting out the punishments they want for 51 men accused of raping a woman while she was drugged and rendered unconscious by her husband.

A bankruptcy judge on Monday ordered a new hearing in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ effort to stop the satirical news outlet The Onion from buying Infowars and turning it into a parody.

A man is facing nearly three dozen charges after he allegedly tried to escape law enforcement officers after two traffic stops last week in Miami-Dade.

A man is facing nearly three dozen charges after he allegedly tried to escape law enforcement officers after two traffic stops last week in Miami-Dade.

A woman was being held in jail on bond Sunday for accidentally shooting her 15-year-old daughter in the shoulder after getting into an altercation at a northwest Miami-Dade McDonald’s. NBC6’s Laura Rodriguez reports