Husband guilty of killing Nev. official
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The husband of former state Controller Kathy Augustine was convicted Friday of killing her by injecting her with a paralyzing drug that FBI experts detected in her system months after her death.
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Two men are found guilty of a father's murder in Aberdeen and a third of culpable homicide.
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A jury on Friday convicted a woman of first-degree murder in the slaying of her Air Force officer husband so that she could be with her Army lover.
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An obsessed husband pleads guilty to murdering his estranged wife and her boyfriend in a hot tub in Fife.
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LA CROSSE, Wis. - A man who said he threw a live electrical wire into his wife's bath hoping a near-death experience would save their marriage was convicted of attempted first-degree intentional homicide Wednesday.
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BAGHDAD  - A US soldier who shot dead an unarmed and wounded Iraqi civilian to &quot;put him out of his misery&quot; was found guilty of murder, as Iraq&#39;s political parties won more time to register candidates for next month&#39;s elections.
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A truck driver on trial in the deaths of two women pleaded guilty Monday to killing them and two others, officials said.
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An Australian man was convicted on  Saturday of killing his wife and then hiding her body in a  metal drum in his garage for 23 years.
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ST. GEORGE, Utah  - U.S. Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was found guilty on Tuesday of being an accomplice to rape for arranging a marriage between an unwilling 14-year-old girl and her 19-year-old first cousin in 2001.
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He was a philandering husband convicted of the shocking murder of his young and very pregnant wife. His name wasn't Scott Peterson, though. It was Todd Garton, and in 2001, a California jury said he deserved to die.
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif.  - California fertilizer  salesman Scott Peterson, 32, was convicted on Friday of the  Christmas Eve 2002 murder of his pregnant wife, Laci, in a case  that riveted Americans caught up in the tragic story of a  seemingly perfect couple.
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ELKHORN, Wis., Jan. 7 -- A dead woman's letter pointing the finger at her husband helps prove he poisoned her, a prosecutor said Monday as the man's murder trial began. His defense called it a touch of over-the-top theatrics she used to frame him for her suicide as punishment for his cheating.
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By SCOTT SONNER  RENO, Nev. - A man charged with killing his wife, the former state controller, has won bail and will be released from jail next week, his lawyer said Wednesday.
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SELMER, Tenn. | A woman who killed her preacher husband with a shotgun blast to the back as he lay in bed was sentenced Friday to three years in prison, but with time served could be released on probation in a little more than two months.
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif.  - After a trial that  attracted nationwide attention, California fertilizer salesman  Scott Peterson was found guilty on Friday in the Christmas Eve  2002 first-degree murder of his pregnant wife and second-degree  murder of his unborn child.
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A well-known Indian politician, Amar Mani Tripathi, is found guilty of conspiring to murder his pregnant mistress.
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A US army sniper is found guilty of murdering an unarmed Iraqi civilian and planting a gun on him.