Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Murdaugh family wedding, Karen Read trooper blooper, Bryan Kohberger’s claims

SHATTERED GLASS: State trooper points to possible weapon in John O’Keefe death – and it’s not Karen Read’s car
COLD CASE CRACKED: California 1977 cold-case murder suspect identified as 69-year-old former Army private living in Ohio
TRIGGERED: Realtor shot dead by Mercedes suspect with criminal history
Karen Read listens as Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Yuriy Bukhenik testifies during her trial in Norfolk Superior Court, Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Dedham, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool) (Charles Krupa, AP Pool)
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SPEAK NO EVIL: Bryan Kohberger prosecutors will let victims’ families speak, no lay witnesses for sentencing if convicted
‘RUNNING A BROTHEL’: Kentucky courthouse where sheriff allegedly killed judge plagued by sex abuse allegations: lawsuit
‘SCIENTIFIC CERTAINTY’: Karen Read’s Google timeline derailed again as 2nd expert disputes defense claims
THICK AND THIN: Alex Murdaugh’s surviving son, Buster Murdaugh, gets married in lavish Lowcountry wedding
CLOCK IS TICKING: Judge denies prosecutors’ request for personality testing in Bryan Kohberger case

Bryan Kohberger, accused of murder, arrives for a hearing on cameras in the courtroom in Latah County District Court on September 13, 2023 in Moscow, Idaho. Kohberger, a former criminology PhD student, was indicted earlier this year in the November 2022 killings of Madison Mogen, 21; Kaylee Goncalves, 21; Xana Kernodle, 20; and Ethan Chapin, 20, in an off-campus apartment near the University of Idaho. (Ted S. Warren-Pool/Getty Images)
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GUILTY GRIN: Convicted Elizabeth Smart kidnapper flashes huge smile in new mugshot for Utah’s sex offender registry
TROOPER BLOOPER: Canton cop explains using leaf blower, red Solo cups, Stop & Shop bag for evidence in Karen Read trial
FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES: California AG takes stance on Menendez brothers prosecutor staying on case amid resentencing battle
‘LACK OF IMPARTIALITY’: ‘Doomsday Mom’ Lori Vallow seeks new murder conspiracy trial, claiming juror misconduct

This combination of two booking photos provided by the California Department of Corrections shows Erik Menendez, left, and Lyle Menendez. (California Dept. of Corrections via AP, File)
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‘DRASTIC AND DESPERATE’: LA DA rejects Menendez brothers’ recusal push in resentencing, calls it a ‘drastic and desperate step’
SERIAL KILLER FEARS: Is there a New England serial killer? Former FBI agent with regional ties reveals his theory
MONEY AND MURDER: Outcast son in wealthy family’s ‘Shakespearean’ downfall held advantage he didn’t realize: author
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