The search is intensifying for a man suspected of going to three houses and shooting dead six people, including his ex-wife and her 14-year-old niece.

Police hunting a man suspected of going to three houses and shooting dead six people, including his ex-wife and her 14-year-old niece, do not know where he is or how he is getting around, a prosecutor says.

Six people are dead and one has been wounded in shootings in several homes and the suspect remains on the loose, officials in the US say.

MEXICO City prosecutors have arrested a man who allegedly kept his two teenage stepdaughters captive for five years, fathered five children with one of them, then killed the other woman and one of the babies.

A SUBURBAN Philadelphia landlord placed hidden cameras throughout his apartments and secretly videotaped female tenants for up to 20 years.