Domestic violence

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Kyle Young Waters, 35, has been charged with attempted murder and domestic violence after the incident in Wedowee, Alabama.

Marilyn Ann Kepler, 74, told police she was upset with her boyfriend because he had left the television on during the night and she could not sleep.

The Westworld actress detailed her experiences with the musician in a harrowing statement posted to Instagram.

Large bruises and lacerations were found on the child's arms, legs and face, according to officials.

The daughter was staying with her parents at the time, fearing her ex-boyfriend was looking for her despite the restraining order filed against him.

Michael Lopez, 23, is facing a charge of first-degree aggravated murder after police said he fatally shot his mother at the dinner table of their home in Springville, Utah.

A man and a woman were seen arguing near the cash registers before the man pulled out a gun, shot the woman and fled the scene, police say.

The 29-year-old is facing attempted murder and other charges after also assaulting a fire lieutenant trying to administer first aid.

Pierre Francois, 29, is accused of attacking his mother, girlfriend and one-year-old daughter at their home in Fort Lauderdale.

Bryan Richardson, 27, is charged with three counts of murder after police found him at a residence in Copperas Cove, Texas with the three dead bodies.

The couple had reportedly been arguing in the parking lot outside the party in Houston when the man grabbed a gun and shot his girlfriend in the leg.

Legal experts agreed during the trial that Antonio Gozzini "was prey to an evident delirium of jealousy that destroyed his relationship with reality and determined an irresistible homicidal urge."

Police reports said that the 57 year-old actress seemed intoxicated on both Saturday and Monday, when they arrived.

Russian Lilia Sudakova, 26, faces up to 15 years in prison after allegedly stabbing her husband to death with a kitchen knife.

Stacy Rose Zelaya-Sheff has been charged with domestic violence after her boyfriend told police she became irate and violent.

The Largo resident was taken into custody, after allegedly hitting a woman with a winter squash on Monday.

When the lawyer and his client arrived to the North Dade Justice Center in North Miami, staff members told them to come back the next day because the courthouse had reached its capacity, the lawyer said.

Chattanooga police said they charged the 19-year-old with criminal homicide, abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence.

The man threatened to drown his wife before throwing her into the Provo River, according to a police affidavit.

Wethersfield police officers arrested Thomas Gilmer late Monday night and charged him on a warrant with first-degree unlawful restraint and second-degree strangulation.

The shooting happened so quickly, other officers did not know about it until they drove by the scene shortly after, the chief said.

A coalition of state attorneys general is pushing for the Senate to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act as concern rises over domestic violence during the coronavirus pandemic.

"Projections show that if violence increases by 20 percent during periods of lockdown, there would be an additional 15 million cases of intimate partner violence in 2020 for an average lockdown of a duration of 3 months," the report states, and adding data for six months, nine months and one year.

"Deputies also noted there was bruising to the female victim's leg and that during the altercation the female victim stated that this subject stated he was going to kill her," the Laurel County Sheriff's Office said.

Italy's Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese announced a new app called "YouPol," which would allow victims to alert authorities without making a phone call.

"There's no way for us to directly link that, but that's the concern," said Dr. Jamye Coffman.

Sarah Boone, 42, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of 42-year-old Jorges Torres Jr., the Orange County Sheriff's Office said.

"I'm being guilted for "ruining his life" and I know that's not true but it's still scary."

The study involved tens of thousands of women, including over 18,000 who experienced domestic abuse.