Texas is using DNA technology and offering a $6,000 reward to solve the 1980 Christmas double murder of a mother and her teenage son in Houston.
A 20‑year‑old man obsessed with "Chucky" dolls was ordered into a secure hospital after admitting he beat his father to death with a hammer over a baggage‑allowance argument.
An 18‑year‑old in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, who had prior mental health calls and a firearms seizure at her home, is named as the suspect in a mass school and family shooting.
A British woman, 23, was shot dead by her father during an argument over Donald Trump and sexual assault in Texas; a coroner ruled her death unlawful, although no charges were filed.
