Man who shot Fort Worth neighbor dead in anger over toy on sidewalk sentenced to life

A sidewalk connected the doors of two apartments that are separated by about 10 feet. Car seats, bicycles and other trappings of life with children sometimes blocked the concrete strip that ran between the units at the duplex in the Berry Street-Stalcup Road area on the east side of Fort Worth. One of the tenants, … Read more

Man Sentenced After AI ‘Girlfriend’ Pushed Him to Assassinate Queen

A man who was encouraged to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II by his chatbot girlfriend was sentenced to nine years in prison by a UK judge on Thursday. Jaswant Singh Chail was just 19 years old when he scaled the wall of the late queen’s Windsor Castle home, armed with a loaded crossbow and donning a … Read more

Gunman who shot and wounded 10 riders on New York City subway to be sentenced

NEW YORK (AP) — A man who sprayed the inside of a New York City subway train with gunfire and then slipped away in a stunned crowd is set to be sentenced Thursday in the morning rush-hour attack, which wounded 10 people and set off a citywide manhunt. Frank James, 64, pleaded guilty to terrorism … Read more

Brothers involved in fake iPhone swapping at Apple Stores were sentenced to federal prison

It’s normally pretty easy to get your broken iPhone replaced at Apple’s Genius Bar under your AppleCare plan, but a (criminally) enterprising sibling duo found a way to trick the system by swapping counterfeit devices with real ones. Unfortunately for them, they got caught in 2019 attempting to exchange 10,000 fake Apple products over the … Read more

Texas woman sentenced to 75 years in prison for ‘sadistic torture’ of another woman

A Wylie, Texas, woman will spend the next 75 years behind bars after she was found guilty of the sadistic torture of a young woman, which included things like having boiling water poured on her, food restriction, no communication with the outside world and not being able to get medical treatment. Collin County District Attorney … Read more

Event Planner Sentenced to Over 8 Years in Prison for Shoving Beloved Vocal Coach, 87, to Death

The judge cited Lauren Pazienza’s “inability to take responsibility for her actions” for sentencing her to 8 1/2 years in prison Curtis Means/Pool Photo via AP Lauren Pazienza in court on Aug. 23 Lauren Pazienza was sentenced to 8½ years in state prison on Friday after shoving 87-year-old vocal coach Barbara Gustern to her death last year, according … Read more

NY woman who fatally shoved singing coach, age 87, is sentenced to more time in prison than expected

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge sentenced a woman who pleaded guilty to fatally shoving an 87-year-old Broadway singing coach onto a Manhattan sidewalk to six months more in prison than the eight years that had been previously reached in a plea deal. During Friday’s sentencing of Lauren Pazienza for manslaughter, Manhattan state … Read more

Man sentenced to life in prison for killing ’60s soul singer

A homeless man who was convicted of killing an elderly woman on New Year’s Day while attempting to rape her has been sentenced to life in prison, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. Rosendo Xo Pec, 28, was found guilty of killing 76-year-old Betty Jane Willis, a former soul singer in the 1960s … Read more

Former respiratory therapist in Missouri sentenced in reference to affected person deaths

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A former Missouri respiratory therapist who pleaded responsible within the deaths of two hospital sufferers has been sentenced to 18 years in jail. Jennifer Corridor was initially charged with two counts of first-degree homicide however pleaded responsible in April to decreased first-degree involuntary manslaughter counts within the deaths of 75-year-old … Read more

Man sentenced for abandoning child after MLB pitcher Dennis Eckersley’s daughter gave delivery in woods

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A forty five-year-old New Hampshire man will spend no less than a yr in jail for endangering the lifetime of a new child child, after MLB Corridor of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley’s daughter gave delivery within the woods final yr throughout subfreezing temperatures. George Theberge was sentenced on Monday after pleading … Read more