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Why did Magen Fieramusca fake pregnancy? Expert explains how ‘maternal desire’ triggered Heidi Broussard’s murder

Why did Magen Fieramusca fake pregnancy? Expert explains how ‘maternal desire’ triggered Heidi Broussard’s murder

Magen Fieramusca is now in focus after the release of Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard on Netflix on April 17. The crime drama reconstructs one of America’s most unsettling cases involving a newborn theft and murder. Why did Magen Fieramusca fake pregnancy? Expert explains how ‘maternal desire’ triggered Heidi Broussard’s murder (Austin Police Department, Courtesy of Humble Police) The film stars Anna Hopkins as Heidi Broussard and Emily Osment as Magen, and is directed by Michelle Ouellet. Magen meticulously constructed a false pregnancy over several months, and ultimately betrayed her friend, Heidi, killing her to steal her baby. Heidi and Magen had been friends for years. The native Texans met when they were 11 years old at Texas Bible Institute in Columbus, Texas, an arrest affidavit obtained by CNN revealed. During Heidi’s pregnancy and Magen’s fake pregnancy, the two women discussed how they might give birth on the same day. Magen was even in the hospital room when Heidi’s daughter, Margot Carey, was born on NOvember 26, 2019. What did Magen Fieramusca do? …

Spider-Noir, Kara, A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder Season 2 & More To Stream Online

Spider-Noir, Kara, A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder Season 2 & More To Stream Online

Here’s What You Can Watch On OTT This Week (Photo Credit: Instagram/Netflix) Monday is here, which means a fresh wave of films and series is arriving on OTT platforms. To help you decide what to watch, we have put together a list of some of the most exciting releases of the week. Leading the lineup is Spider-Noir, while Netflix brings three new titles, including a much-awaited Tamil heist thriller. JioHotstar also has three major releases, and Apple TV+ is adding two new titles to its catalogue. Scroll down to know more about these upcoming releases. Amazon Prime Video Spider-Noir (English) – May 27, 2026 Spider-Man Noir has two versions, black and white and color, so you can choose the version you want to watch. Coming to the plot, the story takes place in 1930s New York during the Great Depression, where Nicolas Cage’s Ben Reilly was once a masked vigilante known as The Spider. He has left that life behind for a job as a private investigator, but he is forced to become The Spider …

Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard: Where is slain mom’s family now? What to know as crime drama streams

Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard: Where is slain mom’s family now? What to know as crime drama streams

The release of Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard on Netflix on April 17 has brought the 2019 murder case in focus again. The crime drama reconstructs one of America’s most unsettling cases involving a newborn theft and murder. Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard: Where is slain mom’s family now? What to know as crime drama streams (Austin Police Department) The Netflix film stars Anna Hopkins as Heidi Broussard and Emily Osment as Magen. The Lifetime drama film is directed by Michelle Ouellet (The True Heroines). As Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard streams, many have wondered where Heidi’s family currently is. Where is Heidi Broussard’s family now? After Heidi’s murder, her daughter Margot was returned to the custody of her father, Heidi’s fiancé, Shane Carey. Shane is now raising Margot outside the public eye, with the help of extended family, in Austin, Texas, per Distractify. Heidi also left behind a son, Silas. Heidi’s mother Tammy Broussard is raising him, per the outlet. Read More | Magen Fieramusca update: When is …

Uttar Pradesh groom murder main accused killed in police ‘encounter’

Uttar Pradesh groom murder main accused killed in police ‘encounter’

The main accused in the murder of a groom, who was shot dead during his wedding procession in Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur on May 1, was killed in an exchange of fire late Sunday night, police said on Monday. Police said Ravi Yadav was killed after he sped towards an under-construction bypass and allegedly fired at a police team. (Shutterstock) Police said Ravi Yadav, the accused, who carried a reward of ₹1 lakh on his head, was on a motorcycle when he was asked to stop during vehicle checking. They added that Yadav and his accomplice sped towards an under-construction bypass and allegedly fired at a police team chasing them. Yadav’s killing is the latest in a series of such “encounter killings” in Uttar Pradesh, with the authorities maintaining that such encounters have mostly to do with self-defence and are part of the government’s zero-tolerance policy against crime. Police said Yadav was critically injured in retaliatory fire while his associate managed to escape. Yadav died during treatment at a hospital. Police said an officer sustained a …

Delhi missing infant case takes shocking turn as father detained for 10-month-old’s murder

Delhi missing infant case takes shocking turn as father detained for 10-month-old’s murder

The case which started out as that of suspected “kidnapping” of an infant in Delhi’s Mukundpur took a tragic turn on Sunday, with the police suspecting murder of the 10-month-old. The accused has been detained and is currently being interrogated by the police. (HT Photo/ Representational) The cops allegedly became suspicious after questioning the infant’s father, and thereafter learnt of his role in the killing of the child, PTI news agency cited police sources as saying. The accused has been detained and is currently being interrogated by the police, with the cops suspecting the involvement of more family members in the case, according to sources. Also Read | Palwal man kills wife, daughter; flees with infant son: Police Accused drugged wife, dumped daughter’s body in tank The accused came under the police lens after his version of events raised suspicion, and allegedly confessed to having killed his 10-month-old daughter. According to police sources cited by PTI, the accused mixed some intoxicating substance in his wife and elder daughter’s food or drink and gave it to them …

Rajasthan badminton player beaten to death for eloping with minor, girl’s father arrested

Rajasthan badminton player beaten to death for eloping with minor, girl’s father arrested

The father of a 16-year-old girl was arrested on Saturday for his alleged involvement in the murder of a 21-year-old man from Rajasthan who was allegedly beaten to death in Faridabad, while several other family members remained absconding, police said. The victim had allegedly been abducted and held hostage by the girl’s family from Faridabad’s Tigaon and repeatedly assaulted before the accused informed police about his recovery on Wednesday. (Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times) Autopsy findings revealed the victim suffered multiple fractures and severe internal injuries. The attack was allegedly over his eloping with the minor girl. READ ALSO: State-level badminton player beaten to death in Faridabad over elopement Victim was held hostage, beaten The victim, a state-level badminton player from Saidpur in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi, had reached Faridabad on May 17 to join an investigation related to the case before he went missing. He had allegedly been abducted and held hostage by the girl’s family from Faridabad’s Tigaon and repeatedly assaulted before the accused informed police about his recovery on Wednesday. He was rushed to the …

Kamal Haasan condemns Combaitore minor girl murder, Pa Ranjith urges Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to take urgent measures

Kamal Haasan condemns Combaitore minor girl murder, Pa Ranjith urges Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to take urgent measures

A 10-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and brutally killed in Coimbatore, leading to shock and outrage across Tamil Nadu, and Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Saturday promised strict action following opposition uproar. A 33-year old man, who allegedly committed sexual assault has been arrested under POCSO and for other offences including murder and his accomplice has been nabbed for criminal conspiracy, police said. Kamal Haasan and Pa Ranjith have reacted to the gruesome tragedy that has sent shockwaves in Tamil Nadu. What Kamal Haasan said Actor Kamal Haasan has condemned the incident. Taking to his X account, he wrote, “The incident of a 10-year-old girl being sexually assaulted and murdered near Sulur is heart-wrenching. The perpetrators must be brought to justice through a fast-track court and awarded the maximum punishment. The family, shattered by grief, thinking of the cruelty inflicted on their little one, must be provided with appropriate compensation. Crimes against children and women must be crushed with an iron fist.” Meanwhile, filmmaker Pa Ranjith tagged Tamil Nadu CM Vijay with a special …

Coimbatore girl’s murder: police arrested two persons

Coimbatore girl’s murder: police arrested two persons

Director General of Police Sandeep Rai Rathore visited the crime scene and reviewed the investigation on May 23, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement   The police arrested two persons early on Saturday (May 23, 2026) in connection with the sexual assault-cum-murder of a 10-year-old girl, whose body was found close to the bund of Kannampalayam tank near Sulur in Coimbatore district on Friday (May 22, 2026). Inspector General of Police (West Zone) R.V. Ramya Bharathi said K. Karthi (33) and his accomplice R. Mohan (30) of Pallapalayam near Coimbatore were arrested and sent to judicial remand. The accused were arrested and sent to judicial remand. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Ms. Bharathi told journalists that the girl went missing by 5 p.m. on Thursday (May 21, 2026) and the police were alerted about the incident about 8:30 p.m. A case was registered regarding the missing girl by 10 p.m. and five special teams were formed under Deputy Superintendent of Police Karikal Pari Shankar.  The protest staged by the public on Tiruchi Road in front …

How Bengal police erred, CBI fixed wrong arrest of BJP ‘devotee’ in CM Suvendu aide murder case

How Bengal police erred, CBI fixed wrong arrest of BJP ‘devotee’ in CM Suvendu aide murder case

The investigation into the murder of West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari’s close aide Chandranath Rath took a dramatic turn this week after the release of a person Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) “mistakenly” arrested, sparking reaction from political leaders, who called the man wrongly held man “devotee” of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Singh was released from Kolkata on May 20 after the CBI found he had been mistakenly detained due to confusion over his name Raj Singh, 28, was arrested on May 10 by the West Bengal Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to probe the case. The CBI took over the case investigation after registering a separate FIR in the matter on May 11. Singh was released from Kolkata on May 20 after the CBI found he had been mistakenly detained due to confusion over his name with that of the alleged main shooter Rajkumar Singh, as reported by HT earlier. Simultaneously, the CBI tightened its net around the alleged conspiracy by arresting an arms supplier linked to the accused shooters. Officials …

53-year-old actor who worked with Aamir Khan, Ranveer Singh, Sunny Deol turns out to be murder convict on the run

53-year-old actor who worked with Aamir Khan, Ranveer Singh, Sunny Deol turns out to be murder convict on the run

A 53-year-old actor named Hemant alias Nagindas Parshottamdas Modi Vaishnav was arrested by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch on Wednesday. In a bizarre turn of events, the supporting actor who worked in numerous movies and even on TV shows turned out to be a murder convict who jumped parole 12 years ago. He has acted with stars such as Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Ranveer Singh, Sunny Deol and more. Supporting actor who worked with Ranveer Singh and Aamir Khan turned out to be a murder convict. Supporting actor revealed to be murder convict On Thursday, the police revealed that Hemant has been absconding after he jumped parole 12 years ago. According to Ahmedabad Crime Branch police inspector PM Dhakhra, he was serving a life sentence in connection with a murder case that occurred in the Naroda area in Ahmedabad in 2005. A case was registered under Sections 302, 324, 147, 148, 149, and 120(B) of the IPC, as well as Section 135(1) of the BP Act. The actor was arrested near the Gheekanta Metro Station in …