On Friday, April 15 at 9 p.m. ET, "Dateline" will release a new episode looking into the Betsy Faria murder case, which is depicted in “The Thing About Pam.” Fittingly, the episode will be called "The ...

ST. CHARLES, Mo. — Two of Pam Hupp’s victims are talking about the TV mini-series in which they are portrayed. Russ Faria and Carol McAfee discussed both the good and bad. “There’s a lot of things ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. — Another twist in a Lincoln County murder case that's garnered national attention. In 2011, Betsy Faria was brutally murdered in her home and her husband Russ took the fall. After ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. – Former Lincoln County Sheriff’s Captain Mike Merkel was taken into custody Tuesday after a hearing where he pleaded not guilty and had his bond set at $50,000 cash only. Merkel ...

More than a decade after a high-profile murder case in Lincoln County, an investigator is facing felony perjury charges for testimony that led to a man being falsely imprisoned, according to the ...

Michael Merkel, a former sheriff’s deputy in Lincoln County, Missouri, was charged Tuesday with two counts of perjury for allegedly giving false testimony during Russ Faria’s 2013 murder trial. It’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. – Former Lincoln County ...