Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Murdaugh’s new defense, Mangione’s decision

Alex Murdaugh speaks with his defense attorney Jim Griffin during a jury tampering hearing at the Richland County Judicial Center, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, in Columbia, South Carolina. (Andrew J. Whitaker/The Post and Courier via AP, Pool)

ALEX MURDAUGH:

Harsh drama: Murdaugh’s ‘egg juror’ fights to open jury investigation into falsification of records in court clerk scandal

ISSUES RAISED: Murdaugh defense plans another surge of suspects as DNA questions loom in retrial

DEFENSE BLITZ: Murdaugh sues court clerk after murder conviction overturned following jury tampering charges

POINTED LADDERS: Becky Hill’s ‘shameful’ comments and book ambitions undermine Murdaugh murder conviction: Docs

LUIGI MANGIONE:

Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appears in State Supreme Court in Manhattan during a hearing for suppression of evidence in his case on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. (Curtis Means for the Daily Mail via Pool)

BLIND SPOT: New York Laws Favoring Defendants Helped Defeat Mangione’s Evidence (Retired Cop)

DECISION DAY: Ruling on Mangione’s evidence could determine what jurors see at his September murder trial

TYLER ROBINSON:

Tyler Robinson, accused of murdering Charlie Kirk, appears during a hearing in Fourth District Court in Provo, Utah, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune via pool)

CONFRONTATION IN THE COURTROOM: Robinson’s defense team fights to seal evidence and punish prosecutors in Charlie Kirk killing

SEALED LIPS: Robinson calls for more secret hearings after losing court battle against cameras

NANCY GUTHRIE:

Arizona authorities are still searching for clues in the Nancy Guthrie case. The 84-year-old was last seen at his Tucson home on January 31. (Getty Images)

HACKER’S TOOLBOX: ‘Key attack’ theory heightens organized criminals’ fears in Guthrie case

COLD CASES:

Charles Berry, 66, of Newington, Connecticut, was arrested Monday in connection with the 1986 rape and murder of Roberta Walls, Newington police said in a statement. (Newington Police Department)

LONG OVERdue: DNA Solves Mystery of 40-Year-Old Unsolved Case With Arrest of Savage Murder of Library Employee (Police)

CAUGHT CHEWING: Killer in cold case who chewed cops’ undercover DNA bait faces survivor and her families in courtroom showdown

DECADES LATER: Teenager disappeared from home decades ago – now the feds hope a new picture and shift in loyalties reveal the truth

FAMILY LINKS:

Gabriela Gonzalez faces attempted murder and conspiracy charges after prosecutors accused her of participating in an alleged murder-for-hire scheme targeting Jack Avery. (Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office)

“THE SINISTEST WAY”: Influencer mother and lawyer father charged with dark web murder plot against boy band’s baby daddy

DYNASTY DRAMA: Son of clothing mogul Mango arrested following death of billionaire whose brand spans across the United States

DOUBLE LIFE EXPOSED: Oklahoma woman discovers her husband was a Canadian who faked his death 37 years earlier in a barn fire