Juan Antonio Martínez Matos, the 26-year-old accused of killing 19-year-old Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado in Puerto Rico, claims his actions were the result of “gay panic” and self-defense, and that he initially thought the young man was a female prostitute.
18 November 2009
Killer Uses “Gay Panic” Defense In Puerto Rican Hate Crime. Now, Where Have We Seen This Before?
By Alex Alvarez at 9:00 AM.
27 October 2009
Top Ten Friendliest Ways To Kill A Man
By Alejandro Paz at 10:13 AM.
You know how sometimes you just want to kill? It’s not like you’re a bad person, you just want to seriously mess someone up and make sure they die. Doesn’t that happen on a daily basis? No? Shut up, stop lying. Here’s a list of our favorite ways to kill a man, friendly style.
23 October 2009
Reintroducing Richard Ramirez, The Night Stalker Serial Killer
By Fidel Martinez at 12:51 PM.
Just in time to creep us the fuck out before Halloween, the San Fransisco Chronicle has reported that new DNA evidence ties Richard Ramirez, the notorious “Night Stalker”, to the murder of a 9-year old San Fransisco girl.
16 October 2009
Spanish Court Orders New Trial In Jacobo Piñeiro Rial Gay Murder Case
By Alex Alvarez at 2:31 PM.
Outrage prompted by the acquittal of Jacobo Piñeiro Rial has prompted the Superior Justice Tribunal of Galicia to revisit his case, in which a jury believed he butchered a gay couple and set their apartment on fire due to “gay panic.”
14 August 2009
Video: Another Wallace Souza-Ordered Hit Captured On CCTV
By Alex Alvarez at 2:43 PM.
Brazilian crime show host Wallace Souza placed a hit on Judge Jaiza Maria Faxe, pictured. When the hit man hired to do the job backed out, Souza had him killed. Video footage of the murder was, of course, broadcast on Brazilian TV.
6 August 2009
29 July 2009
Yolanda Saldivar’s Siblings Say She Knows All About Selena’s Secret Sex Tapes
By Alex Alvarez at 10:42 AM.
Yolanda Saldívar, the law-loving inmate charged with killing Santa Selena de los Airbushed T-Shirts, says she knows some secrets about Selena’s life that will change the way we view the Tejana star forever. And that secret sounds like “Tex Sape.”
27 July 2009
20 July 2009
Cuba Arrests Various Suspects For Murder Of Two Spanish Priests
By Alex Alvarez at 1:45 PM.
Jaime Lucas Cardinal Ortega y Alamino, the archbishop of Havana, told Cuban newspaper Juventud Rebelde that the Cuban government has arrested an unknown number of suspects in conjunction with the murders of two Spanish priests in Havana.
17 July 2009
No Remorse: Cheyenne Cherry Put A Kitten In An Oven To Die, Do The Same To Her
By Alejandro Paz at 9:00 AM.
Cheyenne Cherry is a little girl who unrepentantly pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and attempted burglary in the Bronx on Thursday. Cheyenne Cherry deserves to spend time in an oven baking like the little baby kitten she tortured did.
15 July 2009
Twins’ Mom Breaks Down At Funeral Of Slain Luchadors La Parkita And Espectrito II
By Alex Alvarez at 2:00 PM.
Maria Elena Jimenez and her surviving son, luchador Espectrito I, attended the double funeral of murdered twin lucha fighters La Parkita and Espectrito II. Which is the perfect time to ask her whether her sons habitually partied with whores.
News You Can Use: Luis Miguel’s Mom Marcela Basteri Tells Medium She Was Killed By Her Husband
By Alex Alvarez at 11:00 AM.
Luis Miguel’s missing mother, Marcela Basteri, was murdered by her husband in a crime of passion. We know because a psychic told a tabloid so. And here you thought Sotomayor was this week’s big story.
14 July 2009
Who The Heck Is The “Tarzan Murderer”?
By Jack Tomas at 4:14 PM.
Sonya Sotomayor started her career as a prosecutor in New York City, where she saw some crazy stuff. One of the most bat-shit-crazy was the “Tarzan Murderer.”
Is This A Photo Gallery Of Amanda Rodrigues Gatti?
By Alejandro Paz at 12:15 AM.
Amanda Rodrigues, model from Brazil, has a Flickr account. Now we don’t know if this is Amanda Carina Barbosa Rodrigues Gatti the currently accused purse strangler, but we thought you should judge for yourself.
13 July 2009
Arturo Gatti’s Wife Amanda Rodrigues: The Latest Proof Men Are At Risk Of Violently Deranged WAGs
By Alejandro Paz at 12:02 PM.
As you may have heard by now, Canadian boxer Arturo Gatti was allegedly the victim of strangulation via purse strap courtesy of his wife, Amanda Carina Barbosa Rodrigues this weekend. Is this further evidence of a disturbing trend of murders by Wives And Girlfriends?
6 July 2009
Them’s Killing Words: Colombian Soccer Player Murders Insulting Fan
By Alejandro Paz at 8:15 PM.
Senor loco, Javier Florez, a midfielder for the Atletico Junior team in Barranquilla, Columbia turned himself in to authorities after shooting Israel Castillo, a 27-year-old electrician, straight dead. Castillo allegedly called Florez a “maleta” which must be the most gangsta-ass thing you could call someone. Oh wait, actually it just means “lousy.”
2 July 2009
Mexican Lucha Mini Stars Alejandro And Alberto Jimenez Murdered By Prostitutes
By Alex Alvarez at 10:49 AM.
Professional “lucha mini” wrestlers Alberto and Alejandro Jimenez (known also as “La Parkita” and “El Espectrito, Jr,” respectively) were found dead in a Cuauhtémoc hotel hours after they were seen entering one of the rooms with two women assumed to be sex workers.
29 June 2009
25 June 2009
15 May 2009
Nimzay Aponte’s Murderer, Raymond Dennis, Speaks Out
By Alex Alvarez at 6:00 PM.
Raymond Dennis, the man charged with stabbing Nimzay Aponte in a Bronx park after she ignored his advances online, told law enforcement officials that he “smacked her on the ass,” but would not admit to killing her.
