These are not allegations from a witness. They are Matthew Farwell’s own words, preserved on his phone and read aloud in federal court. An FBI agent spoke Sandra Birchmore’s side. A prosecutor spoke his. He Read more…
“I should have just walked away and let you hurt yourself.” Matthew Farwell wrote that to Sandra Birchmore on December 28, 2020, when she was three and a half weeks pregnant and had just told Read more…
At the last hearing, Harpootlian told the judge Alex Murdaugh passed a polygraph with flying colors. That was false. Murdaugh failed the test, which measured financial deception — not whether he killed Maggie and Paul. Read more…
Unknown male DNA under both of Maggie Murdaugh’s fingernails. Unknown male DNA on her cell phone — the one thrown from the car. None of it matches Alex Murdaugh. SLED tested only one hand at Read more…
Sandra Birchmore’s apartment was processed as a self-inflicted death before anyone tested the DNA on the strap or recorded the interview with the primary person of interest. Ken Urker’s home was entered by Gypsy Rose Read more…
There’s a corner of the internet defending Dee Dee Blanchard as an innocent mother. They point to Gypsy Rose’s prison calls, her dishonesty, and a confirmed genetic condition as proof Dee Dee was telling the Read more…
Dylan Blanchard, Gypsy Rose’s half-brother, climbed through an unlocked bedroom window into Ken Urker’s home before deputies arrived. He was the first person inside the house. Ken was found dead on his thirty-fourth birthday with Read more…
On May 9, 2020, Suzanne Morphew texted at 2:11 p.m. — her last confirmed contact with anyone. Barry Morphew pulled in at 2:43. What happened between that afternoon and the next morning, when Suzanne’s phone Read more…
Before trial, Farwell’s defense filed a motion accusing federal investigators of pressuring the medical examiner who performed Sandra Birchmore’s autopsy into changing her original finding. The government says there is no evidence or good-faith basis Read more…
Matthew Farwell first contacted Sandra Birchmore on Facebook when she was thirteen. By fifteen, prosecutors allege, they were in a relationship he called one he was “addicted” to. He met her through a law enforcement Read more…
One officer is federally charged. His twin brother lost his certification. A former deputy chief is named in a civil suit. The Norfolk DA worked with the department and declined to charge anyone. The medical Read more…
Matthew Farwell’s DNA was on evidence collected from Sandra Birchmore’s apartment. Prosecutors in his federal trial say it sat there untested while his case was closed as a self-inflicted death. The parking-lot interview had no Read more…
Bryan Kohberger is serving four life sentences after pleading guilty to the Idaho student murders. He now says his former lawyers withheld information and persuaded him to confess to crimes he says he did not Read more…
Gypsy Rose Blanchard said she found something unexpected at Chillicothe Correctional Center: the chance to make decisions of her own. The woman who helped arrange Dee Dee Blanchard’s killing later told interviewers that prison allowed Read more…
Bryan Kohberger had a court date to argue Judge Steven Hippler should be removed from his post-conviction case. An October 14 order took that October 15 hearing off the calendar and also canceled the June Read more…
Eight steps on Sandra Birchmore’s phone at 9:40 p.m. Three minutes later, prosecutors say the building’s security footage shows Matthew Farwell leaving. That short stretch of time is one of the details federal prosecutors are Read more…
Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s own description of a confrontation with Ken Urker has resurfaced. In a September 2025 recorded prison call, she said she damaged his headboard with a kitchen knife after finding a card addressed Read more…
Kouri Richins made a new move in her fight for another trial, and prosecutors questioned the reason she gave. Her attorneys submitted a sealed request to pause the case while investigators examined possible interference surrounding Read more…
Gypsy Rose Blanchard told PEOPLE she believed Ken Urker died from an overdose. The official cause had not been released. That distinction matters when the father of her young daughter is found dead and online Read more…
Sandra Birchmore told friends that Matthew Farwell had made a complete 180, according to federal prosecutors. A friend had disclosed their relationship to the Stoughton Police Department. Prosecutors say Farwell went from anger to renewed Read more…
Caleb Flynn received life without parole following nine guilty verdicts. Patrick Mulligan filed his notice of appeal and requested appointed counsel, opening another legal fight over the verdict in Ashley Flynn’s death. Mulligan has questioned Read more…
Christa Pike’s legal team warned a court about IV access before Tennessee tried to execute her on September 30, 2026. She survived two doses of pentobarbital, and her attorneys now say the very complications they Read more…
Bryan Kohberger said he was guilty. Now he wants it back. His judge wiped the hearing calendar. The prosecution wants the petition dismissed on paper. His alibi is driving alone looking at the moon, and Read more…
“I want everybody to be proud of me, but people get hurt there.” Christa Pike said that to her aunt at Christmas 1994, nineteen days before she and Tadaryl Shipp killed Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville. Read more…
Sandra Birchmore told eighty people she was having a baby. She paid for nursing school. She searched baby shower venues. She sent six hundred texts that day and left no note. The defense says she Read more…
Nine years since the Delphi murders. One conviction. And every failure in between. In February 2017, Abby Williams, thirteen, and Libby German, fourteen, were found dead on a creek bank in Delphi, Indiana. Nine years Read more…
Twenty-five minutes. That’s how long Sandra Birchmore spent on the phone with her best friend the evening of February 1, 2021. Lesley Davis testified the conversation was normal. Sandra never mentioned wanting to end her Read more…
Bryan Kohberger’s alibi before his guilty plea was that he was out driving alone, looking at the moon and the stars. No witness. No phone. Now he wants that plea thrown out and a chance Read more…
Judge Steven Hippler was supposed to hear arguments about whether he should be removed from Bryan Kohberger’s post-conviction case. He filed an order the night before vacating the hearing — along with every other court Read more…
Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s documented record starts with a 2001 biopsy that came back negative for muscular dystrophy. Dee Dee found a new doctor. It runs through a neurologist who caught the harm in 2007 and Read more…