3 h. ago Man pleads guilty to Oak Bay machete attack that left woman with life

The attack happened on April 25, 2017, when Kaspar Handspiker broke into a home in the 2500 block of Esplanade Road and attacked the victim who was home alone.

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8 h. ago Ontario truckers used secret compartment to smuggle cocaine for alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding

Two Toronto-area truck drivers have committed to pleading guilty in connection with a cocaine-smuggling plot for fugitive and former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding. Iqbal Singh Virk and Ranjit Singh Rowal are the first Canadians to sign plea deals with U.S. prosecutors following the FBI’s investigation, aptly named “Operation Giant Slalom,” according to CBC News. The probe […]

Culture

28 h. ago ’Ketamine Queen’ accused of selling fatal dose to Perry reaches plea deal

LOS ANGELES — A woman known as the “Ketamine Queen,” charged with selling Matthew Perry the drug that killed him, agreed to plead guilty Monday. Jasveen Sangha becomes the fifth and final defendant charged in the overdose death of the “Friends” star to strike a plea agreement with federal prosecutors, avoiding a trial that had […]

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32 h. ago Matthew Perry death: ‘Ketamine Queen’ to plead guilty to selling fatal dose

Jasveen Sangha is the fifth and final defendant charged in the overdose death of the 'Friends' star to strike a plea agreement with federal prosecutors.

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4 d. ago Teacher accused of killing married Arkansas hikers pleads not guilty

Washington County Prosecuting Attorney Brandon Carter revealed that the state has not ruled out the death penalty in the case against Andrew McGann.

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4 d. ago Canada’s vaccine injury program declared her dead. But she’s not

Asked about being declared deceased while battling a life-altering condition that left her partially disabled, a B.C. woman choked up: 'It really didn't feel good, you know?'

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5 d. ago Upgraded charges filed against Minnesota man accused of killing lawmaker, wounding another

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man accused of killing a top Democratic state lawmaker and wounding another while pretending to be a police officer is now facing new and upgraded state charges under a fresh indictment announced Thursday, just a week after he pleaded not guilty in federal court. Vance Boelter now faces two charges […]

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5 d. ago Teen pleads guilty to weapons charges in Halifax high school threats case

A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to seven weapons charges in a case where police alleged the youth threatened to harm students at a Halifax high school.

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6 d. ago Man pleads guilty to assaulting tourist near Vancouver cruise ship terminal

Vancouver police said the woman was 'repeatedly punched and kicked in the face, and sustained multiple injuries that required medical attention at hospital.'

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7 d. ago Chinese man pleads guilty in U.S. to smuggling $1.4M in protected turtles

The live turtles had been wrapped in socks and the boxes labelled as containing 'plastic animal toys'

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7 d. ago Bawdy Brit prison guard pleads guilty to sex with jailbird behind bars

Blond beauty Megan Breen tasted forbidden fruit behind prison walls after embarking on a torrid affair with a jailbird. And now she’s discovered the bitter aftertaste. The 23-year-old British corrections officer pleaded guilty to sordid sexual encounters with the unnamed prisoner at two different jails. The “inappropriate relationship” lasted more than three months. Breen had […]

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1 week ago Man charged with shootings of Minnesota lawmakers pleads not guilty

When Vance Boelter was arraigned on June 16, prosecutors released a letter they say he wrote to FBI Director Kash Patel admitting to the murders.

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1 week ago Demented Dr. Doolittle drove twisted Bestiality Bus; gal pal pleads guilty

A 64-year-old woman busted in the infamous Bestiality Bus investigation has pleaded guilty and will point the finger at her demented Dr. Doolittle. CBS21 reported Deanna Huff copped to conspiracy to commit animal cruelty and a firearm offence, according to court records. More than 80 animal cruelty charges were dropped in exchange for her testimony […]

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1 week ago Man pleads guilty to sexual assault of woman in her 80s: Hamilton police

Police say a man has pleaded guilty to charges of break-and-enter and sexual assault in connection with an incident that occurred in a gated Hamilton retirement community in May 2024. Police say a woman in her 80s was sexually assaulted last May 9 in a home located in Twenty Place off of Upper James St. […]

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2 w. ago Richmond meth smuggler with Yakuza ties sentenced to eight years

Gangster with links to the Japanese Yakuza cartel pleaded guilty to drug charges in B.C. Supreme Court on Tuesday

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2 w. ago Funeral home owner who sent families fake ashes pleads guilty to fraud

DENVER — A Colorado funeral home owner accused of stashing nearly 200 decomposing bodies in a room-temperature building admitted in federal court Monday that she cheated customers and defrauded the federal government out of nearly $900,000. Carie Hallford, who ran Return to Nature Funeral Home with her husband Jon Hallford, pleaded guilty in federal court […]

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2 w. ago Gary Busey enters plea in chaotic criminal sexual contact hearing: ‘AM I PLEADING GUILTY?’

Gary Busey has pleaded guilty to criminal sexual contact — but the hearing didn’t come without drama. The Buddy Holly Story star appeared at a Zoom hearing on Thursday, and pleaded guilty to one count of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact following an incident with a female fan that took place at Monster-Mania Convention in New […]

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