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None of the bullets in the barrage of shots fired into the car of two pizza deliverymen during an ambush in 1997 hit the vehicle's dashboard, a New Jersey State [...]

The murder trial of the second suspect in the ambush and slaying of two pizza deliverymen in April 1997 has begun here in rural northwestern New Jersey, with opposing lawyers [...]

A 61-year-old convict imprisoned for nearly 36 years for the 1963 murders of two police officers in Lodi, N.J., must serve at least another 4 1/2 years, the state parole […]

A month after Gladys Ricart was shot to death on her wedding day, her sister and lawyers for the businessman accused of killing her clashed over the nature of the […]

A prominent businessman charged with murdering his former girlfriend on her wedding day was ordered held today on $5 million bail. As sheriff's deputies escorted the suspect, Agustin Garcia, 47, […]

After arguing for nearly four years in New Jersey courts in favor of his own execution, a convicted murderer has reversed himself and told his lawyer to appeal his death […]

A day after a New Jersey judge threw out the most serious sex abuse charges against him, a convicted pedophile admitted today that he molested Sam Manzie 13 months before […]

The ambush murders of Giorgio Gallara and Jeremy Giordano two years ago were senseless and depraved, a prosecutor argued today, saying that their convicted killer, Thomas Koskovich, deserves the death […]

Jury selection for a trial in the ambush killings of two pizza deliverymen in 1997 has stretched into a fifth week, reflecting, in part, how the case has intersected with […]

Lawyers for the paroled sex offender who raped and strangled 7-year-old Megan Kanka in 1994 asked the New Jersey Supreme Court today to overturn his murder conviction and death sentence […]

Following the system of community alerts that 'Megan's Law' provides for paroled sex offenders, the police in Jackson Township, N.J., have circulated fliers about a 40-year-old man convicted of murdering […]

A state judge found today that a suspect in the ambush and slaying of two pizza deliverymen in Franklin in April 1997 was mentally competent, and ordered him to stand […]

A judge abruptly canceled a court hearing today for a suspect in the ambush and murder of two pizza deliverymen on a desolate country road in April 1997 and ordered […]

A decorated veteran of the Jersey City Police Department and a friend were found shot to death in the officer's apartment Thursday, and a prime suspect, the officer's former roommate, […]

Fighting back tears, Amy S. Grossberg pleaded guilty to manslaughter today in the death of her newborn son in late 1996, sparing herself a murder trial and possible life sentence. […]

With Delaware prosecutors ready to present her high school boyfriend as a central witness, Amy S. Grossberg is on the verge of accepting their plea offer and avoiding trial on […]

A 19-year-old gasoline station attendant has admitted that he killed a 10-year-old girl after she entered his house on Friday afternoon while walking home from school in the tiny crossroads […]

A rootless, unemployed 24-year-old man charged with murdering a 15-year-old high school freshman last Saturday was held on $1 million bail today as the authorities pressed a search for others […]

The 15-year-old New Jersey youth accused of strangling a sixth grader who was selling school candy door to door last September was ordered today to stand trial for murder as […]

The parents of an 11-year-old New Jersey boy who was murdered near his home last fall while selling candy for school are considering suing the law enforcement, court and mental […]

A 10-year-old girl found dead Monday night about a half-mile from her home here had been severely beaten in the head, stabbed and slashed repeatedly and sexually assaulted, the authorities […]

New Jersey authorities filed court documents today seeking an adult criminal trial for the 15-year-old youth charged with sexually assaulting, robbing and strangling a sixth-grader as he sold school candy […]

Three days before a sixth grader from Jackson Township was strangled while selling school candy near his home, a state judge refused to order that the 15-year-old boy now charged […]

A 15-year-old youth described by acquaintances as aloof, bright and preoccupied with his home computer was arrested early today and charged with murdering and sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy who […]

The New Jersey authorities revealed today that they would seek the death penalty for one of the two teen-agers charged with murdering two pizza deliverymen who were ambushed in April […]

The New Jersey teen-ager who is accused with her boyfriend of murdering their newborn son in a Delaware motel last November denied in a nationally televised interview last night that […]

A tip from a woman led detectives to one of the two teen-agers accused of ambushing and murdering two pizza deliverymen outside an abandoned house on a desolate country road […]

Avi Kostner, admitted killer of his son and daughter, came to court today in trimmed beard, gray tweed sports coat, striped shirt and dark paisley tie. His lawyer, Cathy L. […]

A photograph taken of Imelda Ritua soon after she immigrated to the United States from her native Manila in October 1994 shows her in a striped jersey, beaming. But the […]

As two hovering news helicopters chattered overhead, Amy S. Grossberg and Brian C. Peterson Jr. returned to their suburban homes here today to begin a 7 1/2-month wait for their […]

A newborn girl was thrown to her death from a third-floor bathroom window here on Saturday morning in an apparent act of revenge by the mother against the baby's father, […]

Stooped, silent and guarded by seven uniformed deputies, 30-year-old De Witt L. Crandell 2d was ordered held on $10 million bail today on charges of murdering his parents on Monday […]

New Jersey's Supreme Court rejected a request today by a 65-year-old death row inmate to be executed, and instead ordered a new lower court review of his case. The inmate, […]

The puzzling slaying of Brenda Wolf in a bungled jewelry store robbery 15 months ago was raised anew in New Jersey Superior Court here today. In a bizarre twist at […]

The 40-year-old Russian emigre held in New Jersey in the weekend killing and dismembering of a Russian-born molecular biologist was formally charged yesterday by New York State with murdering the […]

Almost three decades after a 7-year-old girl was stabbed to death in broad daylight in downtown Elizabeth, N.J., eight witnesses have re-surfaced and are trying to help detectives crack one […]

A bloody rivalry within a Chinese gang and a lust for riches obtained by smuggling illegal Chinese aliens into the United States led to the slaying of four gang leaders […]

On Friday afternoon just hours before the murder spree began, there were two fresh arrest warrants out for Darnell Collins for violating protection orders, when he called his parole officer […]

William Harris was gloomy. His shoulders slumped and his hands stuffed into his jacket pockets as he left the Department of Public Works garage late this afternoon. He and other […]

One woman was raped in her apartment in Budd Lake, N.J., three years ago. Another's mother was shot to death as she closed her bar in East Rutherford eight years […]

A polite, helpful 11-year-old who everybody called Jake was fatally shot in his bedroom in this small rural town on Thursday, and a 13-year-old friend was charged hours later with […]

A 20-year-old landscaper was arraigned today and ordered held on $1 million bail on a charge of murdering his pregnant, 17-year-old girlfriend during an argument last Wednesday night. The suspect, […]

New Jersey officials asked Jordanian diplomats in Washington yesterday for help in the pursuit of a murder suspect who authorities think fled to his native Jordan with his two children […]

Hours after the police found the body of Nihal Abequa hidden under her bed last Wednesday, a search began for her husband, Mohammad. But it was too late. He was […]

A father charged with slaying his two children while they were on a weekend visit to his home pleaded not guilty today in New Jersey Superior Court here. Judge Sybil […]

The 50-year-old divorced father who is charged with murdering his two children during a weekend visit had fought bitterly in court with their mother over money as well as over […]

A 50-year-old divorced father, apparently distraught that his former wife and two children were moving to Florida, murdered the children Sunday and then drove with the bodies to the police […]

The body of a 3-year-old girl abducted and slain while visiting her aunt's home here May 14 may have been stored in a refrigerator after she was killed, law-enforcement officials […]

The 19-year-old Manalapan, N.J., student accused of killing the 6-year-old daughter of friends of his parents molested three young children in June 1991 while he was a juvenile, a New […]

Coby M. Hoffman and Robert L. Guidi were slain during a business dinner in a luxury Cairo hotel, apparently as they discussed construction of a natural gas pipeline from Egypt […]