Karen Whitaker, 79, and her husband Donald Whitaker, 80, were found dead in their California home on May 15 after she had been sending money to a scammer posing as actor Tom Selleck.
Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check at the couple's residence in the Bermuda Dunes Country Club. Authorities said the Whitakers died from traumatic injuries and are treating the case as a homicide. No arrests have been made.
A Florida Realtor, her two young daughters, and their father were found stabbed to death in a Doral home on June 2. Authorities are investigating the deaths as a murder-suicide.
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Kandynn Wilson, 34, was sentenced to life in prison without parole plus one year for the 2022 murder of his estranged wife Ericka Wilson.
Juan Marquez, 47, faces murder charges after allegedly shooting his 42-year-old ex-girlfriend outside her workplace in Tustin, California. Authorities say he waited for Sandra Fernandez and fled the country before his arrest.
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Shede Mao, 55, has been charged with murder after allegedly killing his estranged wife with a machete and dumbbells in their San Jose home. He also photographed and recorded the victim as she lay dying, according to court documents.