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Political donor Ed Buck was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in prison in connection to the fatal overdoses of two men. Prosecutors accused the 67-year-old megadonor of preying on vulnerable men, and providing them with drugs and money in exchange for sex. Two of the victims, Gemmel Moore and Timothy Dean, were found dead in Buck’s West […]
Demarcus D. Little, who was the boyfriend of the Fort Valley State University student that disappeared on Valentine’s Day 2020, was found guilty of murder. WSB-TV reports Little, 24, an Army sergeant based at Fort Gordon in Augusta, Georgia, was convicted on Tuesday with felony murder and aggravated assault in connection with the Feb. 2020 death of his girlfriend, […]
The man who was photographed carrying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s podium during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot has been sentenced to prison. NBC News reports Adam Johnson of Florida was sentenced to 75 days in prison on Friday. Johnson is also required to pay a $5,000 fine. U.S. District Court Judge Reggie B. Walton said Johnson […]
Jean-Luc Brunel, a modeling agent who scouted young girls for Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead Saturday in his French jail cell. The New York Times reports Brunel, 75, was found hanged by his bedsheets in his cell around 1:30 a.m. local time at La Sante Prison in Paris. Although the Paris prosecutor’s office would not confirm if Brunel killed […]
A 51-year-old convicted murderer who escaped from prison in Mississippi was captured days later after a vehicle he allegedly carjacked ran out of gas, authorities said. In a statement shared Tuesday, the Mississippi Department of Corrections confirmed the manhunt for Michael Floyd Wilson had come “to an end” after his apprehension in Harrison County. Per […]
A Colorado mother will spend years behind bars in connection to the 2017 death of her 7-year-old child. According to the Associated Press, 43-year-old Kelly Turner received a 16-year prison sentence on Wednesday, more than a month after she pleaded guilty to felony theft and fraud charges, as well as child abuse that negligently caused the death of […]
The retired California nun and elementary school principal who stole over $800,000 from her school to fund her gambling habit has been sentenced to one year in federal prison, according to CBS News. 80-year-old Mary Margaret Kreuper plead guilty back in June to one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering for stealing $835,000 […]
An entrepreneur who doubles as a rapper is being charged along with her husband for allegedly laundering billions following a cryptocurrency exchange breach. Heather Rhiannon Morgan, 31, and Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, 34, were arrested in NYC on Tuesday on accusations of laundering $4.5 billion following a 2016 breach. They allegedly helped “wash” 119,754 Bitcoins before reportedly transferring them to Lichtenstein’s digital […]
A week after announcing he’ll be turning himself in following charges relating to a COVID-19 loan scheme, Pretty Ricky’s Baby Blue decided to spend his final night as a free man with those in his circle. A new instagram post shared by the Florida rapper—whose real name is Diamond Smith— depicts what he’s calling the “Last […]
Thousands of people are standing by two Texas brothers and their friend, who were arrested for allegedly beating their stepfather to death for sexually abusing their sister. The Change.org petition asks that the brothers, 18-year-old Alejandro Trevino, 17-year-old Christian Trevino, and their friend, 18-year-old Juan Eduardo Melendez be released from jail. The three were apprehended […]
