Myrtle McKenny was found dead in her apartment in Brooklyn, New York on Nov. 9. Initially, her doctor labeled the death natural -- a result of complications related to diabetes and hypertension.

Two fatalities pushed Baltimore's annual homicides over 300, the first time the city has recorded numbers this high in 16 years.

Jennings' clothed body was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore to determine cause of death.

A Maryland woman’s death after a botched butt surgery in a New York basement has been labeled a homicide, The New York Daily News reports.…

The death of NY inmate Samuel Harrell has been ruled a homicide following alleged abuse at the Fishkill Correctional Facility.

The death of a three-year-old found unresponsive on a swing in Maryland has been ruled a homicide, NBC Washington reports. Charles County Sheriff’s Office released…

Earlier this month, Legendary B.B. king passed away on May 14, 2015 in Las Vegas. Before his passing he was being taking care of at home by caretakers. B.B King’s Death is set to be further investigated as a homicide because his daughters suspect that his close aids sped up his death by poising him. […]

A Pennsylvania police officer who shot an unarmed man she stopped over an expired inspection sticker was charged with criminal homicide on Tuesday, the Washington…

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A New York medical examiner has concluded what many suspected after watching video of Eric Garner’s fatal police encounter: The Staten Island man died as the result…

A suspect has been charged with fatally shooting Twista’s security guard earlier this year. Matthew X. Jackson,25, was charged with one count of first-degree murder…

A Kentucky mother stepped outside of her home just for a few minutes, but it was long enough for her 5-year-old son to accidentally shoot his 2-year-old sister with the .22-caliber rifle he got for his birthday, state officials said. Little Caroline Starks died Tuesday in Burkesville, in southern Kentucky, according to Cumberland County Coroner […]

Mirroring a national trend, the number of homicides in Marion County held at near-record lows for the fourth straight year. That gives police optimism that slayings could be reduced even more in the years ahead. “I think we’ve done a good job approaching violence as a public health crisis,” said Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief Rick […]