In 2026, Mitchell Gaff, 68, pleaded guilty to murdering two underage sisters in 1984 and Susan Vesey in 1980, after DNA from a gum test linked him to the crimes. He had previously served 21 years for a 1984 assault. Released in 2018, he was arrested in 2024 and sentenced to 50 years to life. Authorities continue investigating potential links to other unsolved 1970s-1980s crimes.
In June 2016, Texas Rangers interrogated Ioannis Makris, accused of murdering his wife Laura Grillo. He received life imprisonment without parole for hiring Jesus Trevino and James to commit the crime. In 2019, Trevino was convicted in a capital murder trial and sentenced to life without parole.
In August 2021, Joshua Wirgau, 35, faced murder charges in the deaths of Abby Hill, 31, and Brynn Bills, 17. He pleaded guilty in 2023 to accessory after the fact, disinterment/mutilation, and involuntary manslaughter, avoiding first-degree murder and felony firearm charges. Sentences totaled up to 60 years in prison.
In 2017, a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint in Kissimmee, Florida, then driven to ATMs, held for hours, and returned to the same Target store with injuries. Investigators analyzed body-cam footage, interrogation tactics, and timeline evidence to verify the case, focusing on deception cues, phone records, and witness identifications to corroborate details of the abduction and suspect behavior.
A 15-year-old Ohio girl died after a gun in an apartment discharged overnight, according to police. Newly released bodycam and interrogation footage details the aftermath, including the suspect's account and disturbing evidence found during the investigation.
Detectives interrogated Daniel Printz, a North Carolina handyman, regarding the kidnapping and murder of 80-year-old Edna Suttles. Printz was convicted of multiple murders after investigators used open-ended questions, surveillance footage, and found evidence to uncover his lies during the interrogation.
Authorities in Massachusetts have arrested Kevin Lino, 38, on two first-degree murder charges tied to the cold case deaths of two men. Investigators linked his violent behavior to a series of unsolved killings in the New England area, leading to his apprehension.
Jesse Lee Calhoun faces charges in the 2022 disappearance and 2023 discovery of Kristin Smith’s remains in Portland, Oregon. He was previously charged with murdering Charity Perry, Joanna Speaks, and Bridget Webster and is suspected in Ashley Real’s murder. The case involves multiple fatalities linked to him.
Jesse Lee Calhoun, 40, faces charges for the 2022–2023 murders of four women in Portland, Oregon, with a fifth suspected death under investigation. The victims are known as "The Portland Five." Calhoun, a convicted felon granted early release, is linked to the crimes through ongoing police inquiries.
Karyn Slover’s dismembered body was discovered, prompting a prolonged investigation. DNA evidence eventually linked the crime to someone closely connected to her, revealing a trusted individual’s involvement. Forensic advances and detective work ultimately solved the case after over a year of inquiry.
In Hillsborough County, Florida, Tyrone Johnson was convicted in 2021 of murdering Stephanie Willis and her 10-year-old son Ricky in 2018. Prosecutors argued Ricky was hiding under his bed during the attack, with evidence including shell casings, bullet holes, and blood found there. Johnson received a death sentence.
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