From Abductions to Murder Trials: 7 Celebrity Crime Cases That Captivated the Nation

From shocking abductions to murder trials, some celebrity-connected crimes have gripped the public for years, sparking nonstop media coverage and endless debate.

This slideshow looks back at seven of the most talked-about cases involving stars, athletes, and public figures whose stories dominated news cycles and captivated audiences nationwide.

Each case left a lasting mark on pop culture and the true-crime conversation. Whether you followed them in real time or are just catching up now, these stories remain some of the most unforgettable intersections of fame and the justice system in modern celebrity history.

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