TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Testimony in the Melissa Turner second-degree murder trial is officially underway in Tampa. Turner is the former cosplay model accused of killing her boyfriend, Matthew Trussler, ...

This story previously aired on Oct. 28, 2023. Melissa Turner called 911 saying she had discovered her fiancé Matthew Trussler lying unresponsive near their swimming pool in Riverview, Florida. He was ...

RIVERVIEW, Fla. (WFLA) – Melissa Turner was known as a Cosplay actress until Oct. 18 when she called 9-1-1 to say she’d found her boyfriend on the back porch. Turner said he was unresponsive and cold ...

CBS 48 Hours will delve into the strange case of Matthew Trussler and Melissa Turner, which started with a night of drinks and ended with a bloody crime scene. The synopsis for the episode, titled ...

A former Florida cosplay model has been sentenced to twenty years behind bars for stabbing her boyfriend in the back. Melissa Turner, 29, was sentenced on Friday to twenty years behind bars for the ...

Melissa Turner called 911 saying she had discovered her fiancé Matthew Trussler lying unresponsive near their swimming pool in Riverview, Florida. He was pronounced dead at the scene and an autopsy ...

A former Florida cosplay model who is on trial for second-degree murder for the killing of her fiancé took the stand this week in an attempt to convince a jury that she stabbed him in the back out of ...

This story originally aired on Jan. 14. "I thought this was it. I thought he was going to kill me. And I stabbed him lightly in the back just to get him off me," Turner told Moriarty. "I didn't do ...