Vahtiece Kirkman was convicted Friday of first-degree murder in the case of a woman who was buried alive. Kirkman was charged in the 2006 murder of Darice Knowles. Dan Billow has the story.

Vahtiece Kirkman was found guilty in connection with the 2006 disappearance and death of 22-year-old Darice Knowles, a Bahamian national who was visiting friends in Cocoa, Florida.

Police in Cocoa, Florida are investigating a gruesome murder after the discovery of a bizarre grave. They say 22-year old college student Darice Knowles met her killer within days of arriving here ...

Vahtiece Kirkman was convicted Friday of first-degree murder in the 2006 murder of Darice Knowles. A jury on Tuesday recommended that he be sentenced to death.

A Cocoa man convicted of murder in the death of a woman buried alive a decade ago was sentenced to death Friday afternoon. Vahtiece Kirkman, 37, was convicted in the 2006 murder of Darice Knowles ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla.,None — There was a surprise plea deal Monday in the murder of a woman whose body was found buried in Cocoa in July. One of the killers said Darice Knowles was buried alive ...

Jovonnie Freeman said he met Darice Knowles on a call, then met with her off-duty after work that night. He testified they had sex and encountered her ex-boyfriend when he dropped her off.

COCOA, Fla. — The trial for the Brevard County man accused of burying a former beauty queen began Monday. Darice Knowles, 22, was found dead 2010 and prosecutors believe her accused killer ...

Vahtiece Kirkman was convicted on Friday in Viera of killing a 22-year-old Bahamian woman visiting friends in the area in 2006. Police said Kirkman plotted to kill Darice Knowles after he found ...

Vahtiece Kirkman was found guilty in connection with the 2006 disappearance and death of 22-year-old Darice Knowles, a Bahamian national who was visiting friends in Cocoa.

Darice Knowles (WKMG) COCOA, Fla. (CBS/AP/WKMG) Brevard County police have found the remains of a woman they believe to be 22-year-old Bahamian student Darice Knowles.