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Missouri's longest-serving female prisoner, serving life for murdering her husband, is released

Patty Prewitt, after 40 years of incarceration for her husband's murder, was released just before Christmas, marking a significant moment in her life.

Rayful Edmond, Drug Lord Who Stoked D.C.'s Crack Cocaine Epidemic, Dies at 60

Rayful Edmond, infamous drug lord from the 1980s crack epidemic in Washington, died at 60, having previously cooperated with prosecutors.
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New York Man Sentenced to Life for Killing, Dismembering Woman in Life Insurance Fraud Scheme

A man was sentenced to life for killing a woman to collect insurance money, demonstrating the extremes of greed.

Drug dealers who gunned down grandfather as he left a party jailed

Organized crime involvement in a targeted murder led to a life sentence for drug dealer Nana Oppong and co-defendant Israar Shah.

Man admits murdering wife whose body was found in Forest Hill attic

Shane Simmonds admitted to murdering his wife Tia Simmonds, with her body found in their attic covered in clothing.

Sutton couple who dumped woman's dismembered body in park face life in prison

Gemma Watts and Steve Sansom face life imprisonment for the murder and dismemberment of Sarah Mayhew, after both admitted their crimes in court.

JUST IN: Laken Riley's Killer Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole

Jose Ibarra received a life sentence without parole for the murder of nursing student Laken Riley, emphasizing the importance of justice for victims' families.

Four decades later, Barbara Tucker's killer gets life in prison

Robert Plympton was sentenced to life for the 1980 murder of Barbara Tucker, identified through DNA after 41 years.

New York Man Sentenced to Life for Killing, Dismembering Woman in Life Insurance Fraud Scheme

A man was sentenced to life for killing a woman to collect insurance money, demonstrating the extremes of greed.

Drug dealers who gunned down grandfather as he left a party jailed

Organized crime involvement in a targeted murder led to a life sentence for drug dealer Nana Oppong and co-defendant Israar Shah.

Man admits murdering wife whose body was found in Forest Hill attic

Shane Simmonds admitted to murdering his wife Tia Simmonds, with her body found in their attic covered in clothing.

Sutton couple who dumped woman's dismembered body in park face life in prison

Gemma Watts and Steve Sansom face life imprisonment for the murder and dismemberment of Sarah Mayhew, after both admitted their crimes in court.

JUST IN: Laken Riley's Killer Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole

Jose Ibarra received a life sentence without parole for the murder of nursing student Laken Riley, emphasizing the importance of justice for victims' families.

Four decades later, Barbara Tucker's killer gets life in prison

Robert Plympton was sentenced to life for the 1980 murder of Barbara Tucker, identified through DNA after 41 years.
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New York man sentenced to life in South Florida murder of aspiring lawyer

The judge emphasized that a life sentence was necessary for justice in the case of Kendrick Lincoln Williams.
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Father trapped in jail 18 years after 8-month sentence - for waving a starting pistol

James Lawrence's case illustrates the profound injustice of IPP sentences, as he has served 18 years for an original eight-month term.

Mother of driver killed by cyclist demands end to knife crime as callous monster' jailed for life

Life sentence for BMW driver's killer after road rage incident.

Tattooed Bloods leader nicknamed 'Mousey' sentenced to life plus 132 years for NY 'reign of terror'

The leader of a Long Island Bloods gang affiliate, convicted of various crimes, was sentenced to life in prison for a campaign of violence directed at rivals.

Germany: Man jailed for life for train knife attack DW 05/15/2024

The defendant received a life sentence, the toughest penalty under German law, for the train attack, amid defense's plea for psychiatric care.

Brooklyn man sentenced to life for murderous Morgan Avenue rampage

Ramel Chapman received a life sentence without parole for a deadly robbery spree in East Williamsburg.

Former federal informant gets life for role in assassination of Haiti's president

Former informant sentenced to life for Haiti president assassination plot

Convicted killer pleads not guilty to jailhouse attack on killer of California student Kristin Smart

Jason Budrow pleaded not guilty to attempted murder in a jailhouse attack on Paul Flores, the convicted killer of Kristin Smart.
Budrow is already serving two life terms without parole for previous murders, including that of a serial killer.

Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley sentenced to life in prison without parole

Ethan Crumbley, the teenager responsible for the high school shooting in Michigan, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Crumbley pleaded guilty to all 24 charges against him, including first-degree murder and terrorism.
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