PHOTOS: Exclusive look at evidence in the Night Stalker case obtained by FOX 11

FOX 11 got exclusive access to the evidence that led to the identification and arrest of Richard Ramirez, otherwise known as the Night Stalker. Ramirez was responsible for the brutal murders, rapes, torture, kidnapping and assaults of men, women and children of all ages across California between 1984 and 1985.

Will convicted killer Scott Peterson get new penalty phase trial?

The California Supreme Court cited serious errors in the jury selection process and the high court ordered a San Mateo County judge to re-examine whether Scott Peterson should be given a new trial.

Bail reduced for father of suspect in Kristin Smart's killing

Bail has been reduced for a man suspected of helping his son hide the body of California college student Kristin Smart, who went missing 25 years ago.

Kristin Smart case: Paul Flores pleads not guilty to 1996 murder of Cal Poly classmate

A former California college student charged with murder in the 1996 disappearance of classmate Kristin Smart pleaded not guilty Monday and his father denied helping to hide the young woman’s body.

Son, father appear in court for hearing in 1996 killing of Kristin Smart

A former college student charged with murder in the 1996 disappearance of classmate Kristin Smart and the defendant’s father, who is accused of helping hide the young woman’s body, made their first court appearance Thursday but did not enter pleas.

Kristin Smart case: Paul Flores, Smart's former classmate, charged with murder

Nearly twenty-five years after Kristin Smart disappeared after a college party near California Polytechnic State University's campus, authorities Tuesday arrested her former classmate, Paul Flores, on suspicion of murder. Flores was the last person to see her alive in 1996 before she vanished.

True Crime Files: The Grim Sleeper

FOX 11 takes a look at the "Grim Sleeper" case and the controversial method that police used to solve the case.

True Crime Files: Operation Varsity Blues

It has been two years since the Varsity Blues scandal first made headlines around the world. Gina Silva takes a look back in our special series, FOX 11's True Crime Files.

True Crime Files: Shooting death of Tupac Shakur

A former detective tells FOX 11 what he knows about the deadly shooting of Tupac Shakur.

Convicted sex offender accepts plea in six-year-old boys’ killings

A convicted sex offender pleaded no contest Monday to two counts of murder and is expected to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the killings of two young boys within a five-year span.

Golden State Killer sentenced to life in prison without parole for decades of rapes, slayings

A former California police officer who became known as the Golden State Killer told victims Friday he was “truly sorry” before he was sentenced to life imprisonment for a decade-long string of rapes and murders across a wide swath of California.