A lawyer for a former Boston medical student accused of killing a New York City masseuse he met on Craigslist has asked a judge to order prosecutors to prove media leaks didn't taint a grand jury. John Salsberg argued Tuesday that leaks including one that called Philip Markoff "a predator" affected the case. He asked a judge to order ...

Philip Markoff seemed to have a good life: The handsome, clean-cut, 23-year-old medical student was planning a lavish beachfront wedding this summer to a beautiful woman. But authorities say his computer and surveillance video paint a picture of a suspected serial criminal who targeted women offering erotic services through Craigslist. Now he's accused of killing one and suspected of ...

A young medical student was Tuesday due to appear in court here on charges of murdering a woman who had posted an ad on the Craigslist website offering massages, officials said. The case has stirred a media frenzy amid the hunt for the so-called "Craigslist killer" named after the popular website which advertises everything from houses to babysitters to furniture ...

A Boston medical student accused of targeting women who advertised exotic services on Craigslist was ordered held without bail Tuesday on charges that he sought to rob a masseuse, but bashed her in the head and shot her through the heart when she fought back. Philip Markoff, 22, a second-year medical student at Boston University, said nothing during a brief ...