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A former El Paso police officer has been sentenced to two years in prison for conspiring with her stepfather to distribute cocaine. According to a news release from United States Attorney’s Office Western District of Texas, Monica Garcia, 24, helped Fred Saenz, her stepfather and co-defendant, stash and sell cocaine while she was on the job. […]
A Pennsylvania woman was sentenced last week to a maximum of 23 months in jail for receiving her grandmother’s Social Security checks as her remains were being kept in a freezer for 15 years, York Daily Record reports. In addition to the possibility of spending nearly two years behind bars, Cynthia Black, 63, received two years probation […]
Boosie Badazz took to Twitter Thursday to tell his side of the story after a video of him confronting a man outside of an unknown hotel went viral. “You ain’t gonna talk to her like that. I would beat your ass if you talked to me like that. You not gonna disrespect a woman like that,” Boosie can be […]
The family of Damia Mitchell is demanding a new trial, after she received a 140-year prison sentence for the 2021 killing of Faith Burns. 11Alive reports the deadly incident took place last Valentine’s Day in Gwinnett County, Georgia, when a then 17-year-old Mitchell got into an altercation at her ex-girlfriend’s home. Prosecutors say Mitchell had gone to the residence […]
A Georgia woman has been sentenced to a year in jail in connection with the drowning deaths of two men in 2021. WRDW reports Shontover Kirkland, 32, pleaded guilty this week to reckless conduct and involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of Eynn Wilson and Edward Kirk Jr. that occurred on Clarks Hill Lake in Lincoln County. According […]
A judge on Wednesday declared a mistrial in the wrongful death suit brought against Suge Knight in connection to the death of Terry Carter, whom the Death Row Records founder struck with his truck in 2015. Rolling Stone reports the jury was deadlocked 7-5 in favor of the plaintiff, Carter’s wife Lillian Carter. A civil suit requires at least […]
An alleged kidnapping victim was rescued this week after calling for help through a food delivery app. According to ABC 7, the incident took place at around 5 a.m. Sunday, when the Yonkers-based Chipper Truck Café received a Grubhub order for a breakfast sandwich and a burger. But it didn’t take long for employees to notice an alarming message under […]
Uvalde school district police chief Pete Arredondo was placed on administrative leave Wednesday, per ABC News. News of Arredondo being placed on leave comes nearly one month after the tragic massacre at Robb Elementary School in which 19 children and two teachers were killed. Dr. Hal Harrell, superintendent of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, said he […]
The Navy veteran who drove his vehicle into a crowded sidewalk in Times Square has seemingly dodged prison time. On Wednesday, a New York jury accepted the insanity defense for Richard Rojas, the 31-year-old man who plowed his Honda Accord into a crowd of pedestrians at the world-famous destination. The incident took place in May 2017, leaving 18-year-old tourist Alyssa Elsman dead and […]
Amazon has unveiled a controversial feature that allows Alexa to recreate anyone’s voice—even if the individual is no longer living. The tech giant confirmed it was developing the system during it re:MARS conference Wednesday in Las Vegas. Alexa’s senior vice president Rohit Prasad highlighted the feature in a demonstration video, in which a child asks the voice assistant to […]
