Former Albuquerque police officer Levi Chavez committed what is being described as the "perfect murder" when he shot his wife in 2007 with his department-issued handgun, making it appear as a suicide, prosecutors said Monday.
An autopsy was scheduled on Monday in New Orleans to confirm that the body in a car that was pulled from the Bayou St. Johns on Saturday afternoon was that of Terrilyn Monette, an elementary school teacher missing for nearly 100 days
Jury selection in the Trayvon Martin murder case began on Monday, as Circuit Judge Debra Nelson quickly rejecting a request from defense lawyer Mark O'Mara to delay the trial.