LISTEN: In 911 audio, a man claimed to be a hiker who ran from a bear and fell off a cliff. In truth, authorities claim, he ...

"I was running from a bear," a 911 caller said, muffled, after an apparent fall at a waterfall. But authorities say he was ...

Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, 45, was arrested on Nov. 10 after authorities located him at a South Carolina hospital. He is accused ...

A fugitive accused of killing a man in Tennessee and trying to pass off the body as someone else’s by calling 911, ...

Nicholas Hamlett was arrested for fabricating a bear attack in a 911 call and plotting a murder for life insurance.

Nicholas Wayne Hamlett is accused of killing Steven Douglas Lloyd, befriending him after mental health issues led him to occasionally live on the streets.

A number of recent human-on-human crimes — including murder — have attempted to be covered up by blaming them on bear attacks. But law enforcement ...

Hamlett is accused of killing Steven Douglas Lloyd and using a stolen identity to call dispatchers. Police say he told them he was hiking and fell off a cliff while running from a bear, and hurt his ...

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office said murder suspect, Nicholas Hamlett, has returned to Tennessee to face charges.

MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - The arrest warrant for Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, the man accused in a Monroe County murder, is providing an inside look at how police investigated the case. We also now ...

A man investigators are calling “extremely dangerous” is behind bars after a chase that started in Tennessee ended in ...