5 h. ago Louisiana jury awards more than $40 million to family of man who died in privately

A federal jury found a private corrections company running a Louisiana jail liable for the 2015 death of a man who died of head injuries he sustained while in custody and awarded the family more than $40 million in damages

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12 h. ago 'Three Musketeers' gang who chased father through village and stabbed him to death are jailed

Zack O'Keefe, 20, Harrison Carpenter, 20, and Joseph Dawe, 21, targeted Kieran Shepherd (pictured), 30, in broad daylight in Great Baddow, Essex, on October 15 last year.

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22 h. ago Three inmates are arrested for threatening to kill jailed Nicolas Sarkozy after videos showed prisoners vowing revenge for Gaddafi's death

The men - who have not been named - are fellow prisoners of the 70-year-old in La Santé, the Paris jail where Sarkozy is set to carry out a five-year sentence.

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37 h. ago Baby P mum Tracey Connelly visited a sex club when she was released from prison

Tracey Connelly, speaking publicly for the first time since being jailed for her 17-month-old son Peter’s death, has revealed she visited a sex club after leaving prison

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37 h. ago Moment boy killer danced with knife he'd just used to kill Harvey Willgoose who lay dying in school hall

Mohammed Umar Khan took a hunting knife to All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield and knifed Harvey Willgoose in the heart in front of horrified children on February 3.

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39 h. ago Moment boy killer danced with knife he'd just to used to kill Harvey Willgoose who lay dying in school hall

Mohammed Umar Khan took a hunting knife to All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield and knifed Harvey Willgoose in the heart in front of horrified children on February 3.

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45 h. ago Sarkozy under police guard in prison after inmate threatens to kill him to ‘avenge Gaddafi’

The dramatic development came after the former President spent a ‘frightening’ first night at La Santé jail in Paris

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3 d. ago Nicholas Rossi: US fugitive who faked his own death and fled to Scotland jailed for rape

One victim said Rossi had left a “trail of fear, pain and destruction” behind him.

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3 d. ago Drug mule gran to be released from Indonesia jail after 12 years on death row

The gran was slapped with a death sentence in 2013 after being found carrying cocaine in her suitcase.

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3 d. ago 'Rapist who faked his death using obituary and fled US is jailed for five years'

Nicholas Rossi, who is also known as Nicholas Alahverdian, was jailed for five years on Monday after he was convicted of raping two women in 2008

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3 d. ago American man Nicholas Rossi who faked his own death and fled to Scotland to escape rape charges is jailed

Nicholas Rossi (pictured), 38, from the US state of Rhode Island, has been sentenced to at least five years behind bars for raping two women in northern Utah in 2008.

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3 d. ago Imposter Nicholas Rossi jailed at last after fleeing justice to Scotland and faking his death

Nicholas Rossi has been jailed on rape charges stemming back 17 years, after he faked his own death and started a new life in Scotland

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3 d. ago Rapist Nicholas Rossi finally jailed after faking death and fleeing US to Scotland

Nicholas Rossi had fled justice for 17 years after raping two women in Utah, US, but his past caught up with him and a judge jailed the sex fiend in Salt Lake City on Monday

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3 d. ago Fugitive double rapist Nicholas Rossi who faked death and fled to Scotland to avoid justice has been JAILED

FUGITIVE serial sex attacker Nicholas Rossi who faked his own death and fled to Scotland has been jailed for five-years to life. Rossi was sentenced today over the first of two sex convictions in Utah. A Salt Lake County jury found him guilty of a 2008 rape after a three-day trial in August His accuser...

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3 d. ago Joyrider steals mum's Audi car and kills 'incredible' grandma in horror head

Oliver Hartley, 24, was sentenced to 12 months in jail on Friday for causing the death of 65-year-old Linda Stockdale by careless driving in North Yorkshire in 2021

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6 d. ago Killer's mother who plotted to help son flee to Jamaica after he knifed footballer to death on nightclub dance floor avoids jail

Jahzeen Carpenter, 40, drove Kami Carpenter to London a day after he murdered Cody Fisher at the Crane nightclub in Digbeth, Birmingham on Boxing Day, 2022.

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8 d. ago Man who stabbed girlfriend to death in hot tub on Shetland jailed for 25 years

Aren Pearson has been locked up for life for the murder of 24-year-old Claire Leveque.

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9 d. ago Plans for 'pain free restraints' in jails in wake of Allan Marshall death derailed by overcrowding

The Scottish Prison Service has admitted the brutal death of inmate Allan, 30, in 2015 was unlawful after excessive force was used by officers.

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9 d. ago 'Lostprophets paedo Ian Watkins was unrecognisable when I saw him in Monster Mansion'

Paedophile Ian Watkins, who was killed in Wakefield prison, looked "scruffy" in recent times, according to insiders who spoke about his time in jail before his death

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1 week ago Paedophile Ian Watkins ‘spent thousands on protection’ in jail before death

An imate said that the disgraced musician paid for protection with gangsters and others in the criminal underworld taking money off him.

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