LOUISBURG, N.C. — A North Carolina man accused of decapitating his mother was found not guilty of murder because of insanity. A Franklin County judge found Monday that psychosis drove Oliver Funes ...

ZEBULON, N.C. --The North Carolina teenager accused of beheading his mother Monday afternoon told dispatchers he killed the woman “because I felt like it,” according to an investigator’s affidavit ...

ZEBULON, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on a man accused of decapitating his mother (all times local): 7:45 p.m. A federal official says an 18-year-old man accused of decapitating his mother was in the ...

The mental state of an 18-year-old man who allegedly decapitated his mother at a Zebulon home on Monday will be evaluated by authorities as he awaits a formal indictment by a grand jury. The mental ...

When asked why he killed someone, Oliver Mauricio Funes Machada allegedly said, "Because I felt like it" A North Carolina teen accused of stabbing his mother to death and then decapitating her told a ...

According to authorities, the teen accused of beheading his mom in North Carolina earlier this week is in the United States illegally. Eighteen-year-old Oliver Mauricio Funes Machada has been charged ...

A North Carolina teen who decapitated his mother and then walked outside carrying her head had murder charges against him dropped. Authorities dismissed the charge on Wednesday saying Oliver ...

Authorities say an 18-year-old North Carolina man called 911 on Monday claiming he had decapitated his own mother — and he was found soon after by responding officers allegedly holding her severed ...

Oliver Funes Machada was 18 years old at the time of the slaying at his family home in Raleigh, North Carolina A MAN charged with beheading his mum and then confronting cops holding her severed head ...

A MAN charged with beheading his mum and then confronting cops holding her severed head in one hand and a butcher’s knife in the other was ruled not guilty by a judge. Oliver Funes Machada, who is now ...