Tag: Criminal justice system

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Sheriff’s Deputy Accused of Tipping Off Drug Dealer Boyfriend: Allegations and Investigation

A Monroe County sheriff's deputy in Florida, Jennifer Ketcham, has been arrested for allegedly using law enforcement databases to assist her 19-year-old boyfriend, who is suspected of being a drug dealer, in evading authorities....
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Erin Patterson Murder Trial: Recap and Impact on Children

Hunched over a laundry sink vomiting, Heather Wilkinson couldn't have imagined the pain that lay ahead, with details of her final days played out in court this week. The wave of sickness came over...
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Man serving 5 life sentences granted second chance and walks free

A man who was once serving five life sentences behind bars, facing what appeared to be an indefinite future without freedom, has now been granted a second chance at life. This remarkable turn of...
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Cold Case: Police Seeking Tips in 1979 Woman’s Murder Near Hoover Dam

In early 1979, a 25-year-old woman named Marion Berry Ouma was tragically shot to death near Hoover Dam in Arizona. The case remains unsolved, and Mohave County cold case detectives are now asking for...
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Texas Man Executed for 1997 Killing of Female Jogger Despite Claims of Intellectual Disability

Arthur Lee Burton, a 54-year-old Texas man, was executed for the 1997 killing of Nancy Adleman, a 48-year-old mother of three who was jogging near her Houston home more than 27 years ago. Burton...
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Identifying the Unidentified: Homicide Victim from America’s Most Wanted Case Finally Named

A woman whose body was found in Lake Pontchartrain in 1986 has finally been identified after 38 years. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office announced that the woman, previously known as "Lake Lady Jane...
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Tragic Carjacking Incident Leaves Father Dead in Front of Children

A tragic incident unfolded in New Jersey, where a 17-year-old boy was arrested for the suspected murder of a father in front of his children during a carjacking attempt. The victim, Yoni Emmanuel Cruz-Rodriguez,...
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Early Release of 477 Prisoners: Fewer than 20 Victims Notified

The recent early release of 477 prisoners in Scotland has sparked controversy and concern among victim support organizations, highlighting a lack of communication and transparency in the process. Victim Support Scotland has criticized the...
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Robert Roberson Death Penalty Case Updates: Law Enforcement and Prosecutors’ Shifting Stances

Robert Roberson, a death row inmate in Texas, was scheduled to be executed for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, in 2002. However, the Texas Supreme Court halted his execution late Thursday...
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Former Congressional Candidate Sentenced to 3 Years for Threatening Opponent

A former Florida Republican congressional candidate, William Robert Braddock III, 41, from St. Petersburg, was sentenced to three years in federal prison in Tampa federal court. He was accused of stalking and plotting to...