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A classic impossible-crime structure returns as Rian Johnson channels John Dickson Carr’s baroque locked-room tradition for a ...

Tragic new details in Rob and Michele Reiner’s murders have emerged after the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health released the couple’s death certificates. According to the documents, which ...

When police questioned Marvin Margolis following the murder of Elizabeth Short — who became known as the Black Dahlia — he lied about how well he had known her. The 22-year-old Short had been found ...

A man sits in a bath and bleeds to death. He holds a piece of paper in one hand and a quill in the other. It could be a “Roman death”: the noble suicide choosing death before dishonor. Yet the wound ...

The former manager of the Harvard Medical School morgue and his wife have been sentenced in federal court for stealing human remains and selling them to several people, including a Berks County man.

The former manager of the Harvard University morgue and his wife were sentenced to prison Tuesday for their roles in the theft and sale of human remains. Cedric Lodge, 58, and Denise Lodge, 65, both ...

A former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison for stealing and selling body parts donated for scientific research, the Justice Department said.

Netflix’s latest true crime documentary Murder in Monaco will share an inside look into the murder of billionaire banker and philanthropist Edmond Safra. As the documentary makes its premiere, Us ...

A former manager of the Harvard Medical School morgue in Boston was sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing and selling body parts “as if they were baubles.” Authorities said Cedric Lodge was ...

Nick Reiner, 32, is being held without bail on suspicion of murder after the bodies of the director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, were found in their home. The Los Angeles Police Department said a ...

DEDHAM ‒ Brian Walshe, the Cohasset man charged with killing and dismembering his wife Ana in January 2023, has been found guilty of murder in the first degree. The jury returned the verdict on Dec.