SOUTH DAKOTA, USA — A South Dakota judge is considering dismissing murder charges against a man accused of fatally shooting a Loveland teenager. Authorities believe Timothy Overton shot and killed ...

The Butte County District Attorney's Office on Wednesday dropped a murder charge against a Palermo woman who shot and killed ...

A 21-year-old man, previously acquitted of murder on self-defense grounds, was shot and killed in Cocoa. Police report the man, Jyuri Smith, was armed with a rifle when he confronted another man ...

Officials say murder charges were dropped against a woman after evidence shows she shot her husband in self-defense during a ...

MULLINS, S.C. (WMBF) - A man is out of jail after a judge’s order this month granted him immunity in a 2023 Pee Dee murder case. Joseph Jones was charged with murder in connection with the Feb. 8, ...

The Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal recently reversed an Ascension Parish court decision that blocked a man charged with murder from claiming self-defense. Judge Cody Martin had granted a ...

Kevin Epps, right, walks with his attorney Mark Vermeulen on Nov. 10, 2025. Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan. In today’s opening statements in the murder trial of San Francisco journalist and filmmaker ...

Nine years after filmmaker and journalist Kevin Epps shot and killed a man in his San Francisco home, it is now up to a jury to decide whether the act was self-defense or murder. Most of the events ...

King County prosecutors this week charged three men with murder for fatal shootings in Federal Way, SeaTac and Seattle, with police in each investigation building cases to refute the suspects’ claims ...

Indiana is generally considered a firearm friendly state and often postures its laws around the country's Second Amendment. Among the more recent moves, in 2022, the state passed its version of a ...