The subject is heels — not the heel of one’s foot but the 5-6” stiletto heels that are currently the rage for women. The rage that is, until emergency room MDs suggest to those who wear them that ...

(CBS/AP) HOUSTON - Officials say Ana Lilia Trujillo, a 44-year-old Houston woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death with a stiletto high heel, told police she was trying to protect herself.

Her bloody shoe fit the crime. A Houston woman has been convicted of stabbing her boyfriend to death with a 5 1/2-inch stiletto heel to his head and face. Prosecutors said Ana Trujillo slashed 59-year ...

A reader wonders why the uncomfortable and often impractical shoes have not been retired. By Vanessa Friedman It is true, the death knell of the stiletto — that high heel invented in the 1950s that is ...