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Jury reaches manslaughter verdict in 2022 fatal assault on elderly South San Jose man

A jury convicted Amiel Joey Mirador of voluntary manslaughter, acknowledging emotional distress but not murder in the killing of an elderly man.

Man gets 16 years in fatal killing of 15-year-old California teen during cellphone deal

Jose Bustamante Cardenas was sentenced to 16 years for the manslaughter of 15-year-old Joshua Simmons during a cellphone deal gone wrong.

NYC man sentenced for drugged-out hit-and-run death of 65-year-old upstate woman

A Brooklyn man received a 2-6 year prison sentence for killing a woman in a drugged driving hit-and-run, influenced by his lack of remorse.

Teen jailed for Christmas Eve fatal stabbing of woman in Bermondsey flat

A teenager was sentenced to six-and-a-half years for the manslaughter of Kacey Clarke, rejecting claims of self-defense after thorough investigation.

Jury reaches manslaughter verdict in 2022 fatal assault on elderly South San Jose man

A jury convicted Amiel Joey Mirador of voluntary manslaughter, acknowledging emotional distress but not murder in the killing of an elderly man.

Man gets 16 years in fatal killing of 15-year-old California teen during cellphone deal

Jose Bustamante Cardenas was sentenced to 16 years for the manslaughter of 15-year-old Joshua Simmons during a cellphone deal gone wrong.

NYC man sentenced for drugged-out hit-and-run death of 65-year-old upstate woman

A Brooklyn man received a 2-6 year prison sentence for killing a woman in a drugged driving hit-and-run, influenced by his lack of remorse.

Teen jailed for Christmas Eve fatal stabbing of woman in Bermondsey flat

A teenager was sentenced to six-and-a-half years for the manslaughter of Kacey Clarke, rejecting claims of self-defense after thorough investigation.
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#neglect

Brutally neglected Manhattan 4-year-old boy, Jahmeik Modlin, weighed just 19 pounds before his death: prosecutors

Mother charged with manslaughter and child endangerment for her 4-year-old son's malnutrition and death.

Mother guilty over fire deaths of four sons

Deveca Rose was found guilty of manslaughter for leaving her four sons alone, resulting in a fatal house fire.

Mother guilty of manslaughter after four young sons died in house fire

The case highlights the tragic consequences of neglect, leading to the deaths of four young boys in a fire.

Mother played cooking game on her phone while her baby boy drowned in bath

A mother was jailed for manslaughter after her son drowned while she played a game on her phone, highlighting the dangers of neglectful supervision.

What is slapping therapy? Self-healing philosophy critics say has no scientific basis

Xiao Hongchi was jailed for 10 years for manslaughter after a woman died from stopping her insulin during his alternative healing therapy.

Woman charged with manslaughter in Brockton mother's death

Three women were charged with neglect and manslaughter in the death of a 79-year-old woman, due to inadequate care and fraudulent practices.

Brutally neglected Manhattan 4-year-old boy, Jahmeik Modlin, weighed just 19 pounds before his death: prosecutors

Mother charged with manslaughter and child endangerment for her 4-year-old son's malnutrition and death.

Mother guilty over fire deaths of four sons

Deveca Rose was found guilty of manslaughter for leaving her four sons alone, resulting in a fatal house fire.

Mother guilty of manslaughter after four young sons died in house fire

The case highlights the tragic consequences of neglect, leading to the deaths of four young boys in a fire.

Mother played cooking game on her phone while her baby boy drowned in bath

A mother was jailed for manslaughter after her son drowned while she played a game on her phone, highlighting the dangers of neglectful supervision.

What is slapping therapy? Self-healing philosophy critics say has no scientific basis

Xiao Hongchi was jailed for 10 years for manslaughter after a woman died from stopping her insulin during his alternative healing therapy.

Woman charged with manslaughter in Brockton mother's death

Three women were charged with neglect and manslaughter in the death of a 79-year-old woman, due to inadequate care and fraudulent practices.
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Bronx man gets 20 years for fatal Gowanus bouncer stabbing: DA * Brooklyn Paper

A Bronx man, Jose Velasco, was sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter in a party bouncer's fatal stabbing.

2 arrested in deadly attack on homeless man sleeping in NYC parking lot

A homeless man was beaten to death in Brooklyn while sleeping in a supermarket parking lot; two suspects face manslaughter charges.

Jail time increased for serial thieves who 'callously' left man to die after car theft

The Court of Appeal increased the jail sentences for two thieves due to the severity of their crime, highlighting the lack of compassion shown.

Teen convicted of killing 17-year-old in Hackney after stabbing him in chest with machete

A teenage boy was convicted of manslaughter for the fatal machete stabbing of Nathan Bawuah in Hackney.
The investigation revealed clear video evidence of the incident.

Friendly' pensioner, 94, dies after hugger mugger' strikes in busy town centre

A 94-year-old man died after being targeted for robbery, leading to a manslaughter conviction for the assailant.

Hayward man pleads to 12 years for killing neighbor while on probation in gang sexual assault case

Chad Williams is set to be sentenced for the 2022 stabbing of neighbor Thomas Boyd, pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter.

Bronx man gets 20 years for fatal Gowanus bouncer stabbing: DA * Brooklyn Paper

A Bronx man, Jose Velasco, was sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter in a party bouncer's fatal stabbing.

2 arrested in deadly attack on homeless man sleeping in NYC parking lot

A homeless man was beaten to death in Brooklyn while sleeping in a supermarket parking lot; two suspects face manslaughter charges.

Jail time increased for serial thieves who 'callously' left man to die after car theft

The Court of Appeal increased the jail sentences for two thieves due to the severity of their crime, highlighting the lack of compassion shown.

Teen convicted of killing 17-year-old in Hackney after stabbing him in chest with machete

A teenage boy was convicted of manslaughter for the fatal machete stabbing of Nathan Bawuah in Hackney.
The investigation revealed clear video evidence of the incident.

Friendly' pensioner, 94, dies after hugger mugger' strikes in busy town centre

A 94-year-old man died after being targeted for robbery, leading to a manslaughter conviction for the assailant.

Hayward man pleads to 12 years for killing neighbor while on probation in gang sexual assault case

Chad Williams is set to be sentenced for the 2022 stabbing of neighbor Thomas Boyd, pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter.
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#mental-health

Marine Who Trained Daniel Penny in Chokeholds Testifies at Manslaughter Trial

Daniel Penny's chokehold on Jordan Neely may have been improperly applied, with potential legal implications for his actions during the incident.

Hospital worker accused of causing patient death

Negligence in patient safety by hospital staff allegedly led to the death of a young mental health patient.

Testimony: Ex-Marine misused combat technique in killing subway rider

The trial of Daniel Penny centers around the use of a chokehold on a homeless man, raising questions on self-defense and the use of force.

Man found guilty of rape and manslaughter of woman on London park bench

A man was convicted of the rape and manslaughter of a vulnerable woman who was unconscious in a park.

Father who broke every bone in newborn son's skull had undiagnosed schizophrenia

Kadees Mohammed was detained for manslaughter due to severe undiagnosed mental illness after fatally attacking his newborn son.

Jury selection begins for trial of man charged in subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

The trial of Daniel Penny for the chokehold death of Jordan Neely highlights complex issues of race, mental health, and public safety.
The case has polarized public opinion and political discourse in the U.S.

Marine Who Trained Daniel Penny in Chokeholds Testifies at Manslaughter Trial

Daniel Penny's chokehold on Jordan Neely may have been improperly applied, with potential legal implications for his actions during the incident.

Hospital worker accused of causing patient death

Negligence in patient safety by hospital staff allegedly led to the death of a young mental health patient.

Testimony: Ex-Marine misused combat technique in killing subway rider

The trial of Daniel Penny centers around the use of a chokehold on a homeless man, raising questions on self-defense and the use of force.

Man found guilty of rape and manslaughter of woman on London park bench

A man was convicted of the rape and manslaughter of a vulnerable woman who was unconscious in a park.

Father who broke every bone in newborn son's skull had undiagnosed schizophrenia

Kadees Mohammed was detained for manslaughter due to severe undiagnosed mental illness after fatally attacking his newborn son.

Jury selection begins for trial of man charged in subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

The trial of Daniel Penny for the chokehold death of Jordan Neely highlights complex issues of race, mental health, and public safety.
The case has polarized public opinion and political discourse in the U.S.
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#tragedy

Girl, 12, charged with manslaughter over death of pensioner Bhim Kohli in park

A 12-year-old girl faces manslaughter charges in the death of pensioner Bhim Kholi amid familial tributes highlighting his kindness and dedication.

Man arrested as boy, eight, dies after being shot in the head at farm

An eight-year-old boy died from a gunshot wound, leading to a manslaughter investigation.

Girl, 12, charged with manslaughter over death of pensioner Bhim Kohli in park

A 12-year-old girl faces manslaughter charges in the death of pensioner Bhim Kholi amid familial tributes highlighting his kindness and dedication.

Man arrested as boy, eight, dies after being shot in the head at farm

An eight-year-old boy died from a gunshot wound, leading to a manslaughter investigation.
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#daniel-penny

What to Know About the Daniel Penny Trial as the Prosecution Rests

Prosecutors argued that Daniel Penny's chokehold on Jordan Neely became manslaughter when he failed to release him after the victim was no longer a threat.

Closing Arguments to Begin in Subway Chokehold Trial

The trial for Daniel Penny revolves around a lethal chokehold incident involving Jordan Neely on a subway, focusing on the legality of deadly force.

Jury begins deliberating in Daniel Penny's lightning-rod NYC subway chokehold case - here's what's at stake

A jury is deliberating whether Daniel Penny committed manslaughter or criminally negligent homicide in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely.

Manslaughter charge in Daniel Penny trial dismissed, jury resumes next week

The jury is considering a lesser charge against Daniel Penny after being deadlocked on manslaughter, amid debates over race, public safety, and mental health.

Rider's testimony puts the lie to DA's cynical race-baiting in Daniel Penny trial

Daniel Penny is on trial for manslaughter after attempting to protect passengers from a mentally ill man, Jordan Neely, who threatened them.

Manhattan DA admits it won't be 'easy' to convict Daniel Penny of fatal NYC subway chokehold

The case against Daniel Penny will be challenging for prosecutors, as intent to kill is a critical element in the charges.

What to Know About the Daniel Penny Trial as the Prosecution Rests

Prosecutors argued that Daniel Penny's chokehold on Jordan Neely became manslaughter when he failed to release him after the victim was no longer a threat.

Closing Arguments to Begin in Subway Chokehold Trial

The trial for Daniel Penny revolves around a lethal chokehold incident involving Jordan Neely on a subway, focusing on the legality of deadly force.

Jury begins deliberating in Daniel Penny's lightning-rod NYC subway chokehold case - here's what's at stake

A jury is deliberating whether Daniel Penny committed manslaughter or criminally negligent homicide in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely.

Manslaughter charge in Daniel Penny trial dismissed, jury resumes next week

The jury is considering a lesser charge against Daniel Penny after being deadlocked on manslaughter, amid debates over race, public safety, and mental health.

Rider's testimony puts the lie to DA's cynical race-baiting in Daniel Penny trial

Daniel Penny is on trial for manslaughter after attempting to protect passengers from a mentally ill man, Jordan Neely, who threatened them.

Manhattan DA admits it won't be 'easy' to convict Daniel Penny of fatal NYC subway chokehold

The case against Daniel Penny will be challenging for prosecutors, as intent to kill is a critical element in the charges.
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#legal-proceedings

Man who killed entirely harmless' stranger with one punch is jailed

A brief encounter led to a tragic and avoidable death, highlighting issues of violence and its far-reaching impact on families.

Video shows Elianne Andam's last Snapchat before stabbing and her killer's arrest

Tempers flared during a belongings swap, leading to a fatal confrontation fueled by feelings of disrespect and uncontrolled anger.

Dad killed with one punch after asking stranger for cigarette outside station

A father's life was tragically cut short after a single punch while asking for a cigarette, highlighting the dangers of sudden violence.
Silvera's previous history of violence indicates a troubling pattern that leans towards aggression towards strangers. This incident emphasizes how unpredictable such violent encounters can be.

Car thief seen on CCTV footage admits killing man

Car theft confrontation led to tragic fatality of a 68-year-old man in east London.

Teen blames autism for 'loss of control' as he stabbed 15-year-old girl to death

Hassan Sentamu admitted manslaughter but claimed loss of control due to autism in the killing of Elianne during a belongings exchange.

Asylum seeker boat pilot loses appeal over deadly sinking in English Channel

Asylum seeker Ibrahima Bah's appeal against manslaughter conviction for migrant deaths denied by the Court of Appeal, emphasizing pilot responsibility.

Man who killed entirely harmless' stranger with one punch is jailed

A brief encounter led to a tragic and avoidable death, highlighting issues of violence and its far-reaching impact on families.

Video shows Elianne Andam's last Snapchat before stabbing and her killer's arrest

Tempers flared during a belongings swap, leading to a fatal confrontation fueled by feelings of disrespect and uncontrolled anger.

Dad killed with one punch after asking stranger for cigarette outside station

A father's life was tragically cut short after a single punch while asking for a cigarette, highlighting the dangers of sudden violence.
Silvera's previous history of violence indicates a troubling pattern that leans towards aggression towards strangers. This incident emphasizes how unpredictable such violent encounters can be.

Car thief seen on CCTV footage admits killing man

Car theft confrontation led to tragic fatality of a 68-year-old man in east London.

Teen blames autism for 'loss of control' as he stabbed 15-year-old girl to death

Hassan Sentamu admitted manslaughter but claimed loss of control due to autism in the killing of Elianne during a belongings exchange.

Asylum seeker boat pilot loses appeal over deadly sinking in English Channel

Asylum seeker Ibrahima Bah's appeal against manslaughter conviction for migrant deaths denied by the Court of Appeal, emphasizing pilot responsibility.
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#newcastle

Man charged over Newcastle house explosion that killed seven-year-old boy

A man has been charged with manslaughter and cannabis production after a tragic house explosion killed two, including a seven-year-old boy.

House explosion which killed boy, 7, and man in his 30s leads to three arrests

Three men arrested in Newcastle house explosion that killed a 7-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man.

Man charged over Newcastle house explosion that killed seven-year-old boy

A man has been charged with manslaughter and cannabis production after a tragic house explosion killed two, including a seven-year-old boy.

House explosion which killed boy, 7, and man in his 30s leads to three arrests

Three men arrested in Newcastle house explosion that killed a 7-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man.
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#negligence

Slapping therapy' healer jailed for gross negligence manslaughter of woman

Hongchi Xiao was jailed for 15 years after gross negligence led to a woman's death at his therapy workshop.

Alternative healer jailed over slapping therapy death likely to continue practice'

Hongchi Xiao was sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter due to the death of a diabetic woman at his alternative therapy session.

Slapping therapy' healer jailed for gross negligence manslaughter of woman

Hongchi Xiao was jailed for 15 years after gross negligence led to a woman's death at his therapy workshop.

Alternative healer jailed over slapping therapy death likely to continue practice'

Hongchi Xiao was sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter due to the death of a diabetic woman at his alternative therapy session.
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California healer' gets 10 years in UK prison for death of woman at slap therapy workshop

Alternative healer Hongchi Xiao was sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter after a patient died from not taking insulin during his therapy workshop.
#criminal-justice

Veteran Who Killed Iraqi Civilian Gets 4 Years in Prison for Jan. 6 Attack

A former U.S. Army soldier received a 51-month prison sentence for assaulting police during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

What Happens to Rust Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed Now?

Baldwin's dismissal impacts Gutierrez-Reed's case, exposing potential wrongful conviction due to withheld evidence by prosecutors.

Man sentenced to 18 years in prison for killing host of Bed-Stuy house party * Brooklyn Paper

A Bed-Stuy man received an 18-year prison sentence for manslaughter related to a fatal shooting at a house party in 2020.

Jury gets OK to consider lesser charge in NYC subway chokehold case, dismisses manslaughter charge

The judge dismissed the manslaughter charge, allowing jurors to consider a lesser count of criminally negligent homicide after they deadlocked.

Man pleads guilty to killing father and his daughter (5) in Kerry house fire 12 years ago

Philip Griffin pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the murders of Anthony and Nadine O'Brien, with sentencing set for December 16.

Oakland: Man gets 17 years for killing woman in ambush shooting

Dewaun Poole was sentenced to 17 years for the shooting death of Brandi Barnes, after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter.

Veteran Who Killed Iraqi Civilian Gets 4 Years in Prison for Jan. 6 Attack

A former U.S. Army soldier received a 51-month prison sentence for assaulting police during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

What Happens to Rust Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed Now?

Baldwin's dismissal impacts Gutierrez-Reed's case, exposing potential wrongful conviction due to withheld evidence by prosecutors.

Man sentenced to 18 years in prison for killing host of Bed-Stuy house party * Brooklyn Paper

A Bed-Stuy man received an 18-year prison sentence for manslaughter related to a fatal shooting at a house party in 2020.

Jury gets OK to consider lesser charge in NYC subway chokehold case, dismisses manslaughter charge

The judge dismissed the manslaughter charge, allowing jurors to consider a lesser count of criminally negligent homicide after they deadlocked.

Man pleads guilty to killing father and his daughter (5) in Kerry house fire 12 years ago

Philip Griffin pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the murders of Anthony and Nadine O'Brien, with sentencing set for December 16.

Oakland: Man gets 17 years for killing woman in ambush shooting

Dewaun Poole was sentenced to 17 years for the shooting death of Brandi Barnes, after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter.
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#court-case

Girl, 15, fatally stabbed 'standing up for friend'

The tragic case highlights youth violence and its severe consequences.
Loyalty among friends can lead to unexpected and devastating outcomes.

Sutton mum guilty after four sons die in house fire while she was at Sainsbury's

Deveca Rose was convicted of four counts of manslaughter for leaving her children unattended when a fire broke out, resulting in their deaths.

Boy jailed after killing Bermondsey mum in fit of anger' in laughing gas-fuelled row

A youth was convicted of manslaughter after fatally stabbing Kacey Clarke in a fit of anger during an argument.

White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor through door faces manslaughter sentence in Florida

Susan Lorincz faces sentencing for the manslaughter conviction of fatally shooting neighbor Ajike A.J. Owens amid a dispute over children playing.

Oakland: Defendant pleads to 11 years in 2021 fatal shooting

Luis Rodriguez-Baires accepted an 11-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter following a fatal shooting dispute in Oakland.

Girl, 15, fatally stabbed 'standing up for friend'

The tragic case highlights youth violence and its severe consequences.
Loyalty among friends can lead to unexpected and devastating outcomes.

Sutton mum guilty after four sons die in house fire while she was at Sainsbury's

Deveca Rose was convicted of four counts of manslaughter for leaving her children unattended when a fire broke out, resulting in their deaths.

Boy jailed after killing Bermondsey mum in fit of anger' in laughing gas-fuelled row

A youth was convicted of manslaughter after fatally stabbing Kacey Clarke in a fit of anger during an argument.

White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor through door faces manslaughter sentence in Florida

Susan Lorincz faces sentencing for the manslaughter conviction of fatally shooting neighbor Ajike A.J. Owens amid a dispute over children playing.

Oakland: Defendant pleads to 11 years in 2021 fatal shooting

Luis Rodriguez-Baires accepted an 11-year sentence for voluntary manslaughter following a fatal shooting dispute in Oakland.
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#violence

'Elianne Andam, 15, was killed by her friend's ex-boyfriend over a teddy bear'

Hassan Sentamu's attack on Elianne Andam stemmed from anger over perceived disrespect during a belongings exchange, highlighting issues of violence and emotional control.

Trio jailed over kidnap, torture and killing of popular DJ

This case illustrates the severe consequences of organized crime and its impact on community figures.
A detailed examination revealed Mr. Alpergin suffered extensive injuries, indicative of severe violence.

May you be haunted by Andrew's spirit': Vallejo man's family decries plea deal as killer is sentenced to 3 years

The plea deal for Sean Struckus after killing Andrew Tavares has been met with family outrage and claims it reflects a broader injustice.

'Elianne Andam, 15, was killed by her friend's ex-boyfriend over a teddy bear'

Hassan Sentamu's attack on Elianne Andam stemmed from anger over perceived disrespect during a belongings exchange, highlighting issues of violence and emotional control.

Trio jailed over kidnap, torture and killing of popular DJ

This case illustrates the severe consequences of organized crime and its impact on community figures.
A detailed examination revealed Mr. Alpergin suffered extensive injuries, indicative of severe violence.

May you be haunted by Andrew's spirit': Vallejo man's family decries plea deal as killer is sentenced to 3 years

The plea deal for Sean Struckus after killing Andrew Tavares has been met with family outrage and claims it reflects a broader injustice.
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#assault

2 arrested in deadly attack on homeless man sleeping in NYC parking lot

Two men were arrested for the manslaughter of a homeless man beaten in a supermarket parking lot while he was sleeping.

South Shore man charged after roommate, 80, dies during fight over Thanksgiving food

Richard Lombardi faces manslaughter charges after a cooking dispute with his elderly roommate escalated into violence leading to death.

2 arrested in deadly attack on homeless man sleeping in NYC parking lot

Two men were arrested for the manslaughter of a homeless man beaten in a supermarket parking lot while he was sleeping.

South Shore man charged after roommate, 80, dies during fight over Thanksgiving food

Richard Lombardi faces manslaughter charges after a cooking dispute with his elderly roommate escalated into violence leading to death.
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Police officer who Tasered 95-year-old woman found guilty of manslaughter

A police officer was convicted of manslaughter for using a Taser on an elderly woman, raising serious concerns about police use of force against vulnerable individuals.
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White woman gets 25 years for fatally shooting Black neighbor through door

A woman was sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter after fatally shooting her neighbor through a door during a dispute.
The case has raised concerns over Florida's stand your ground law and its racial implications.

Padraig Nally, farmer who had manslaughter conviction quashed after he shot John 'Frog' Ward 20 years ago, dies aged 81

Mr. Nally's case stirred significant public sentiment and legal changes over self-defense in rural areas.

Boy jailed for Christmas Eve laughing gas killing

A 17-year-old boy was sentenced to six-and-a-half years for manslaughter after killing Kacey Clarke during a nitrous oxide-fueled argument.

White woman gets 25 years for fatally shooting Black neighbor through door

A woman was sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter after fatally shooting her neighbor through a door during a dispute.
The case has raised concerns over Florida's stand your ground law and its racial implications.

Padraig Nally, farmer who had manslaughter conviction quashed after he shot John 'Frog' Ward 20 years ago, dies aged 81

Mr. Nally's case stirred significant public sentiment and legal changes over self-defense in rural areas.

Boy jailed for Christmas Eve laughing gas killing

A 17-year-old boy was sentenced to six-and-a-half years for manslaughter after killing Kacey Clarke during a nitrous oxide-fueled argument.
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#court-sentencing

Florida Woman Who Fatally Shot Black Neighbor Gets 25 Years in Prison

A Florida woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the fatal shooting of her Black neighbor, reigniting discussions on stand your ground laws.

Man gets 11 years in prison for West Oakland fatal beating

Deshaughn Johnson was sentenced to 11 years for the manslaughter of Anthony Bradley, a case marked by unprovoked violence.

Man sentenced to 3 years for manslaughter in death of CBC producer | CBC News

Robert Robin Cropearedwolf sentenced to three years for the manslaughter of CBC News producer Michael Finlay, serving time and probation.

White Florida woman sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting Black neighbor in lengthy dispute

Susan Lorincz was sentenced to 25 years for the manslaughter of her neighbor AJ Owens, deemed an unnecessary shooting by the judge.

Florida Woman Who Fatally Shot Black Neighbor Gets 25 Years in Prison

A Florida woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the fatal shooting of her Black neighbor, reigniting discussions on stand your ground laws.

Man gets 11 years in prison for West Oakland fatal beating

Deshaughn Johnson was sentenced to 11 years for the manslaughter of Anthony Bradley, a case marked by unprovoked violence.

Man sentenced to 3 years for manslaughter in death of CBC producer | CBC News

Robert Robin Cropearedwolf sentenced to three years for the manslaughter of CBC News producer Michael Finlay, serving time and probation.

White Florida woman sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting Black neighbor in lengthy dispute

Susan Lorincz was sentenced to 25 years for the manslaughter of her neighbor AJ Owens, deemed an unnecessary shooting by the judge.
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Au pair charged in double homicide pleads guilty to manslaughter

A Brazilian au pair pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a complex double-murder case involving framing a man for his wife's murder.

Menendez brothers' attorney considers asking for murder conviction to be reduced

Mark Geragos aims to reduce the Menendez brothers' conviction to expedite their release, supported by hope from family and the L.A. D.A.
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Husband allegedly killed by ex-ballerina had angry side', say fellow ballerinas

Ashley Benefield's conviction raised questions about domestic violence claims, supported by fellow dancers' accounts of her husband's troubling behavior.

A Hayward man left his wife and moved in to his girlfriend's home. One day later, he shot and killed her

Dustin Ratliff received 15 years for the manslaughter of Rachelle Gouailhardou after a plea deal, highlighting family anguish and concerns about justice.

Husband allegedly killed by ex-ballerina had angry side', say fellow ballerinas

Ashley Benefield's conviction raised questions about domestic violence claims, supported by fellow dancers' accounts of her husband's troubling behavior.

A Hayward man left his wife and moved in to his girlfriend's home. One day later, he shot and killed her

Dustin Ratliff received 15 years for the manslaughter of Rachelle Gouailhardou after a plea deal, highlighting family anguish and concerns about justice.
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#community-safety

Ex-Long Beach school officer who fatally shot 18-year-old is free, sentenced to time already served

A school safety officer was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of an unarmed woman.
Gonzalez was sentenced to three years but walked free due to time served already.
The incident highlights issues of accountability for those tasked with community protection.

Rhode Island 18-year-old charged in shooting death of 14-year-old girl

A tragic shooting resulted in the death of a 14-year-old girl, leading to the arrest of an 18-year-old acquaintance in Central Falls.

Ex-Long Beach school officer who fatally shot 18-year-old is free, sentenced to time already served

A school safety officer was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of an unarmed woman.
Gonzalez was sentenced to three years but walked free due to time served already.
The incident highlights issues of accountability for those tasked with community protection.

Rhode Island 18-year-old charged in shooting death of 14-year-old girl

A tragic shooting resulted in the death of a 14-year-old girl, leading to the arrest of an 18-year-old acquaintance in Central Falls.
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Two arrested in homicide of homeless man

Two suspects arrested in Midwood homicide of Cos Jervis Jonas Ajpuac, charged with manslaughter and assault after a brutal attack.
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Long Island teen indicted for wrong-way Henry Hudson Parkway hit-and-run that killed groom-to-be and cousin | amNewYork

A 17-year-old driver was indicted for a hit-and-run that killed two cousins, one day before a wedding.

Damascus man arrested for alleged fatal drunk driving crash

A serious crash in East Multnomah County led to one death and multiple charges against a 29-year-old driver.

Long Island teen indicted for wrong-way Henry Hudson Parkway hit-and-run that killed groom-to-be and cousin | amNewYork

A 17-year-old driver was indicted for a hit-and-run that killed two cousins, one day before a wedding.

Damascus man arrested for alleged fatal drunk driving crash

A serious crash in East Multnomah County led to one death and multiple charges against a 29-year-old driver.
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Man charged with manslaughter after assaulting fellow inmate at Toronto jail | CBC News

Inmate charged with manslaughter after assault leads to another's death in Toronto detention center.
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Woman found guilty over deaths of four home-alone sons in fire

A woman was found guilty of manslaughter after her four sons died in a fire she caused while leaving them home alone.

The missed chances that led to four small boys dying in a Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose was found guilty of manslaughter after the tragic deaths of her four sons in a house fire caused by unsafe living conditions.

Woman found guilty over deaths of four home-alone sons in fire

A woman was found guilty of manslaughter after her four sons died in a fire she caused while leaving them home alone.

The missed chances that led to four small boys dying in a Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose was found guilty of manslaughter after the tragic deaths of her four sons in a house fire caused by unsafe living conditions.
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#justice

DNA on slain man's clothing cracks 2007 cold case, California cops say. 'Rest easy dad'

Desante Blake was sentenced to 23 years for manslaughter related to the 2007 murder of Larry Abercrombie, following a cold case resolution.

2nd teen sentenced in death of Kenneth Lee gets 21 months probation | CBC News

The second teen sentenced for the death of a Toronto homeless man will serve close to two years under probation instead of additional custody.

DNA on slain man's clothing cracks 2007 cold case, California cops say. 'Rest easy dad'

Desante Blake was sentenced to 23 years for manslaughter related to the 2007 murder of Larry Abercrombie, following a cold case resolution.

2nd teen sentenced in death of Kenneth Lee gets 21 months probation | CBC News

The second teen sentenced for the death of a Toronto homeless man will serve close to two years under probation instead of additional custody.
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Arrests after woman dies following 'BBL procedure'

Two arrests made for suspected manslaughter linked to a woman's death after a non-surgical Brazilian butt lift.

Two Bexley men charged after man hit by bus dies

Two men have been charged with manslaughter after a fatal bus incident linked to a prior altercation involving the victim.

Florida Sheriff's Deputy Charged in Fatal Shooting of His Girlfriend

A Florida sheriff's deputy faces manslaughter charges after accidentally shooting his girlfriend during a gun cleaning incident.

Pensioner, 94, died after being hugged in distraction robbery

Muresan was sentenced to over seven years for manslaughter connected to a robbery that led to a 94-year-old man's death.

Revenge killer, pastor and footballer among south Londoners jailed this month so far

Denzel Kwateng was sentenced to life for manslaughter in a revenge shooting, emphasizing the escalating violence associated with gang culture.

Mitcham killer who claimed he shot man dead by accident is jailed for revenge attack

Denzel Kwateng was sentenced to 16 years for manslaughter after shooting Tyrese Miller in a revenge attack for a friend's earlier stabbing.
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