Karen Read is on trial for allegedly killing her cop boyfriend. A bunch of people who don’t even know her are determined to clear her name.
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Surf photographer who drew the map that led Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad to the idyllic beach where they were murdered tells The Daily Beast he is “heartbroken.”
The investigation into John Barnett’s death revealed a suicide note only he could have written and evidence of “chronic stress.”
Jurors in the doomsday author’s murder trial were also subjected to the couple’s steamy text exchanges.
“I used to joke she was my own personal Rottweiler,” Samantha Mansfield tells The Daily Beast in an exclusive statement.
Sorry, Kristi, but farmers don’t regularly shoot 14-month-old dogs for misbehavior.
The former president and others tried to get her kicked off the proceedings over her romantic relationship with a special prosecutor.
She spent five hours in the hot seat at Donald Trump’s trial.
The move comes after a report that he had a private room with a TV and phone.
Megan Boni says she is not actually looking for a 6-foot-5 finance bro with a trust fund.