4 h. ago Killer grandad squirms as police confront him with damning footage

The footage was released on the day Michael Ives was given a life sentence for the murder of his two-year-old grandson

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7 h. ago Dad crushed baby's skull then went out for a cigarette as nurses tried to save him

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Daniel Gunter, who has today been sentenced to life in prison, 'crushed' the skull of his premature baby son before going for a cigarette break as nurses tried desperately to save the child

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45 h. ago Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson will appeal her convictions, court told

Lawyers for Erin Patterson confirmed on Thursday that she would appeal her convictions, after she was sentenced to life imprisonment last monthMushroom murderer Erin Patterson will appeal her convictions, the Victorian supreme court has heard.Patterson’s barrister, Richard Edney, confirmed she would appeal during a short hearing in Melbourne on Thursday morning. Continue reading...

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45 h. ago Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson will appeal against her convictions, court told

Lawyers for Erin Patterson confirmed on Thursday that she would appeal against her convictions, after she was sentenced to life imprisonment last monthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMushroom murderer Erin Patterson will appeal against her convictions, the Victorian supreme court has heard.Patterson’s barrister, Richard Edney, confirmed she would appeal during a short hearing in Melbourne on Thursday morning. Continue reading...

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63 h. ago Man begs missing wife to return on live TV – police realise horrifying truth years later

The Trial of Richard Satchwell documentary aired on Virgin Media One last night (September 29) and below we look back on the troubling case that ended with a life sentence earlier this year

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3 d. ago South Carolina prosecutor seeks death penalty in murder case after Biden reduced sentence to life

A local prosecutor in South Carolina plans to seek the death penalty against a man whose federal death sentence for killing two bank employees was commuted to life in prison by President Joe Biden

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3 d. ago Man sentenced to life for double brutal murder accidentally released after ‘procedural error,’ Miami

James Edward Daniels was convicted for kidnapping three men before killing two of them

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4 d. ago China sentences 11 members of mafia family to DEATH after breaking up giant ‘scam factories’ ring that stole £1BILLION

ELEVEN members of a notorious organised crime family have been sentenced to death over international scam centres. A Chinese court handed down the brutal sentence to multiple members of the Ming family, while other members were sentenced to suspended death sentences, life imprisonments, and fixed-term sentences. The fixed term sentences ranged from five to 24...

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4 d. ago Parents who believe Lucy Letby tried to murder their newborn baby recall chilling first interaction with serial killer nurse as they speak out for the first time in new documentary

Letby (pictured), a former nurse at the Countess Of Chester Hospital, is currently serving 15 whole-life sentences and is Britain's worst serial killer in modern times.

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4 d. ago Sentencing hearing begins Monday for man convicted of killing 8 people in metro Phoenix in 2017

A man convicted of killing eight people in metro Phoenix in 2017 is scheduled on Monday to start the sentencing portion of his trial, where prosecutors are seeking the death penalty

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8 d. ago Man who spent 38 years in prison awarded massive payout after wrongful conviction

Maurice Hastings, 72, was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole in connection to a 1983 sexual assault and murder of Roberta Wydermyer

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1 week ago Ryan Routh found guilty of 2024 attempted assassination of Trump in Florida

Routh represented himself in trial over botched attempt on Trump’s life at West Palm Beach golf course The man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump on his West Palm Beach golf course two months before Trump clinched his second presidency in the 2024 White House election has been found guilty by a jury in Fort Pierce, Florida.Ryan Routh – who now faces up to life in prison at a later sentencing hearing – reportedly tried to use a pen to stab himself in the neck as the guilty verdict was read in court. Officers quickly swarmed him and dragged him out of the courthouse. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Mum, 27, who has 22 kids with criminal husband jailed for murder makes shocking promise

Kristina Ozturk shot to fame in 2021 after revealing she had welcomed 22 children via surrogacy with her husband Galip - a convicted criminal who was sentenced to life in prison for murder before going on the run

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1 week ago Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek to bar possibility of death penalty in federal case

Lawyers argue authorities prejudiced the case against Mangione by turning arrest into a ‘Marvel movie’ spectacleLuigi Mangione’s lawyers urged a judge on Saturday to bar federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arguing that authorities prejudiced the case against him by turning his arrest into a “Marvel movie” spectacle and by publicly declaring their desire to see him executed.Fresh from a legal victory that eliminated terrorism charges in Mangione’s state murder case, his lawyers are now fighting to have his federal case dismissed, seizing on US attorney general Pam Bondi’s declaration prior to his April indictment that capital punishment is warranted for a “premeditated, cold-blooded assassination that shocked America”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Luigi Mangione lawyers file motion to dismiss murder case citing ‘Marvel movie’ perp walk and ‘politicized’ death penalty ruling

At a minimum, Mangione’s lawyers urged a federal judge in New York to block prosecutors from seeking the death penalty

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1 week ago Former US attorney defends Epstein’s ‘sweetheart’ plea deal in hours

2008 plea deal saw Epstein get just over a year in prison and avoid federal sex trafficking case that could’ve resulted in life sentence

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1 week ago 'Is that the naughty nurse who tried to kill me?' Chilling words of child whose parents believe he was targeted by Lucy Letby. LIZ HULL reveals their shattering testimony

It is the afternoon of Monday August 21, 2023 and Britain's worst-ever serial child killer has just been sentenced to a record 14 whole life sentences.

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2 w. ago Ukrainian man given life sentence for running Bali drugs lab

A Ukrainian man arrested in Thailand and extradited to Indonesia after seven months on the run has been convicted of producing illegal drugs on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali and sentenced to life in prison

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2 w. ago Indonesian court sentences Ukrainian man to life for producing illegal drugs in Bali

A Ukrainian man arrested in Thailand and extradited to Indonesia after seven months on the run has been convicted of producing illegal drugs on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali and sentenced to life in prison

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2 w. ago Why Charlie Kirk suspect is being forced to wear a 'turtle suit' as prosecutors seek death penalty

Tyler Robinson faces seven counts - including a capital murder charge - over the shooting of Kirk, 31, at a Utah Valley University event in Orem on September 10.

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