32 h. ago Mexico expels 26 cartel figures wanted by US officials in deal with White House

High-ranking figures extradited to US as Trump officials ratchet pressure on networks sending drugs across borderMexico has extradited 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States in the latest major deal with the Trump administration as US authorities ratchet up pressure on criminal networks sending drugs across the border.Authorities sent 26 prisoners who were wanted in the US for ties to drug-trafficking groups, Mexico’s attorney general’s office and security ministry said in a joint statement on Tuesday. The transfers were carried out after a promise from the US justice department that prosecutors would not seek the death penalty in any of the cases. Continue reading...

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33 h. ago Sam Long heroics help Bromley shock Ipswich on penalties in Carabao Cup

This remains a new world for Bromley. Recent entrants to the Football League, this home meeting with Ipswich was just their second Carabao Cup contest – now they have their first victory, delivered on penalties against a side who were in the top tier just three months ago.After Ben Johnson cancelled out Deji Elerewe’s first-half opener for Bromley, the night went to sudden death and belonged to Sam Long. He saved Ipswich’s first penalty, low to his right off George Hirst, and was required for another, denying Ali Al-Hamadi. Marcus Ifill provided the final blow, a memorable moment for a club not short of them in recent years. Continue reading...

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61 h. ago I don't put my kids to bed until 12am... haters say it is child abuse but our family is thriving

Emily Boazman, 35, lets her children, aged nine, seven, and three, stay up until the wee hours of the morning - even on school nights.

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63 h. ago I don't put my kids to bed until 2am... haters say it is child abuse but our family is thriving

Emily Boazman, 35, lets her children, aged nine, seven, and three, stay up as late as they want, sometimes going to bed as late as 2 in the morning.

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65 h. ago 'Black widow', 56, who poisoned 11 elderly husbands faces death penalty in Iran

Kolsum Akbari, 56, reportedly killed 11 of her husbands over a period of 22 years with the deaths having gone undetected for decades due in part to how far away the victims were from one another

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65 h. ago Josef Fritzl lawyer wants him freed from jail for 'social training' and coffee

The Lawyer for the twisted rapist father who imprisoned his own daughter for more than two decades has asked Austrian authorities for the fiend to be allowed out

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2 d. ago One of UK's worst paedos who filmed himself abusing kids as young as 3 dies in prison

Convicted paedophile Anthony Barron died aged 72 on July 18 this year while serving a life sentence at HMP Ashfield, near Bristol, according to a prison ombudsman

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3 d. ago 'Vampire' mum jailed for abusing kids, horrific details emerge

Jorden Borders, 35, was found guilty on all 11 charges brought against her earlier this summer, including one count of attempted murder, three counts of child torture, and three counts of stalking

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3 d. ago 'Black widow', 56, who poisoned her 11 elderly husbands faces the death penalty in Iran

A woman who poisoned and killed her 11 husbands over a 22-year period is currently facing the death penalty in Iran. 

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5 d. ago At least 10 kids were trafficked to an underground sex and abuse bunker. None of the eight suspects were on cops’ radar

An investigation was launched in February, when authorities were called to the bunker and found two of the victims performing sexual acts on each other. Andrea Cavallier details what we know about the case that local police described as the ‘most horrible thing’

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6 d. ago Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4 people

Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Tennessee man charged with killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a home’s yard

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6 d. ago Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4

Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Tennessee man charged with killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a home’s front yard

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6 d. ago Alleged killer of Minnesota politician and her husband expected to plead not guilty in court

Vance Boelter, charged with killing top Democrat and her husband and wounding two others, to be arraigned in federal courtThe man charged with killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota house and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, is expected to plead not guilty when he’s arraigned in federal court on Thursday, his attorney said.Vance Boelter, 58, of Green Isle, Minnesota, was indicted on 15 July on six counts of murder, stalking and firearms violations. The murder charges could carry the federal death penalty, though prosecutors say that decision is several months away. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Reform's prison tsar 'more than happy' to open door to death penalty debate

Vanessa Frake, the former head of security at HMP Wormwood Scrubs, was revealed yesterday as the party's new adviser on crime.

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8 d. ago Tennessee set to execute inmate despite concerns heart device could prolong ordeal

Barring a reprieve, Byron Black’s execution will go forward amid concerns implanted defibrillator will shock his heartTennessee is set to execute an inmate on Tuesday without deactivating his implanted defibrillator, as uncertainty lingers about whether the device will shock his heart when a lethal drug takes effect.Barring a late reprieve requested from the governor or the courts, Byron Black’s execution will go forward after a legal back-and-forth over whether the state would need to turn off his implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, or ICD. The non-profit Death Penalty Information Center said it’s unaware of any other cases in which an inmate was making similar claims to Black about ICDs or pacemakers. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Tennessee readies for execution of man with working implanted defibrillator

Tennessee is gearing up for an execution that experts say would likely mark the first time a man has been put to death with a working defibrillator in his chest

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9 d. ago Tennessee set to execute inmate without turning off his implanted defibrillator

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black without deactivating his defibrillator, raising concerns about potential shocks during the lethal injection

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9 d. ago ‘Sin City Manny’ may face death penalty after being charged with murders of rival YouTuber and wife on Vegas strip

Manuel Ruiz has claimed ‘self-defense,’ but Clark County’s top prosecutor says that claim is ‘probably garbage’

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9 d. ago Paedophile could abuse kids at parties he organised due to 'gaping hole' in law

Convicted paedophile Nicholas Moxham lured his victims into a secluded area of woodland, where he would film the children as he exposed himself

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1 week ago Seven twisted rapists who abused kids in underground bunker could face death penalty for deplorable crimes

Police in Alabama said the group subjected their victims, one of whom was just three years old at the time, to heinous sexual attacks inside a nightmarish underground bunker.

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