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Victims' testimony brings down DUP leader Donaldson
Two women's accounts of childhood abuse led to Jeffrey Donaldson's conviction on 18 sex offences and a 15-year prison sentence.
The Independent · 3m

Prosecutors Seek Life Sentences for Alexander Brothers
Prosecutors demand life in prison for three brothers convicted of sex trafficking after five-week trial.
The Real Deal · 1m

Keefe D gets 40 years for Tupac murder
Keefe D sentenced to 40 years in prison for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder.
Dexerto · 1m

Gang boss sentenced to 40 years for Tupac's 1996 murder
Duane Davis convicted of orchestrating the drive-by shooting that killed rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas three decades ago.
BBC News · 1m
Teen on drugs attacked sleeping woman at Adelaide library
An 18-year-old pleaded guilty to assaulting a 64-year-old outside Mitcham Memorial Library while under the influence of multiple substances.
Abc · 1m
Pokemon collector guilty in $55m crypto hack
New York jury convicted cybersecurity consultant Jonathan Spalletta of stealing $55m crypto from Uranium Finance in 2021.
The Straits Times · 1m

Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for 2006 assault
The disgraced movie mogul receives 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a former production assistant in New York City.
ABC News · 1m

Subway attacker sentenced to 6 years
Isaiah Thompson gets 6-year prison term after slashing MTA conductor.
ABC7 New York · 1m

Sydney woman sentenced for killing abusive husband
A woman who killed her controlling, violent husband in self-defence and dismembered his body receives a minimum three-year sentence.
the Guardian · 2m

Ex-teacher sentenced to 3 years for abusing student
A Baltimore County judge imposed a harsher sentence than guidelines recommended for a Spanish teacher's sexual abuse of a middle school student.
The Banner · 1m

Investment adviser sentenced for defrauding Travis Kelce
Texas-based adviser ran a Ponzi scheme that took millions from NFL star and other investors.
ABC7 New York · 1m

Silver Spring driver sentenced for fatal speeding crash
A 24-year-old woman will spend a year in prison after her sports car hit an SUV at twice the speed limit, killing an 85-year-old passenger.
The Banner · 1m · 6 views

Ohio inmate attacks deputies after assault sentencing
Exclusive video captures violent prison incident as inmate attempts escape following court conviction.
ABC News · 1m

Travis Kelce among victims in $35M Ponzi scheme
A Texas investment firm ran a decade-long fraud, and the Kansas City Chiefs star was caught in the net.
Fortune · 1m

Girl escapes after years of torture by relatives
A 7-year-old chained to a treadmill and starved by her uncle and his girlfriend was rescued after finding the courage to run to a neighbor.
Valleynewslive · 1m

ISIS-K member gets 20 years for Kabul airport bombing
An Afghan man was sentenced for aiding the terrorist group behind a 2021 suicide attack that killed 13 US troops and 160 Afghans.
ABC7 Los Angeles · 1m · 5 views

Afghan man sentenced for Abbey Gate bombing support
Mohammad Sharifullah received 20 years for aiding ISIS-K in attacks that killed 13 US troops and 160 Afghan civilians.
ABC News · 1m

Man sentenced for shooting at DoorDash driver over late cheesesteak
A Bucks County resident fired at a delivery driver because his food arrived too slowly, landing himself in prison.
PhillyVoice · 1m · 5 views
Curtis Bay man gets 40 years for killing wife
Cedric Callaway pleaded guilty mid-trial to murdering Sarah Bundy in Brooklyn Park.
The Banner · 1m
Prison guard sentenced for sexually abusing inmates
Danny Spyker used his position as corrections officer and cook supervisor to abuse two inmates at a federal prison in Illinois.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m

Fargo man gets 10 years first in assault case
A Fargo sexual assault case ended with prison time, probation, treatment, and several dismissed charges under a plea deal.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Fake IDs, real JCPenney credit
Three North Texas women worked store registers across the country with stolen identities, and two are now headed to federal prison.
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 1m · 5 views

No jail for the driver who killed Jordan Sachs
A Towson student ran a light and killed a man and his dog in a crosswalk. A judge sent her home, not to jail.
The Banner · 1m

A Snapchat video, a stone wall, and a sentence that grew
She filmed her boyfriend leaning out of the window at 35mph. Two years on, the Court of Appeal decided three years in prison was not enough.
Dailymail · 3m

The crew that stole $230,000 in dimes
A Philadelphia ring cut locks on parked trucks for seven months, hauling off crab legs, electronics and a literal fortune in coins.
PhillyVoice · 1m

Rosedale father gets life plus 185 years
A Baltimore County judge handed down life plus 185 years to a father who shot his three children's household on Christmas Eve.
The Banner · 1m