NORFOLK, Va. – A man convicted of a mass shooting in 2021 that claimed three lives is facing a sentencing hearing on Friday. Ziontay Palmer, 21, was found guilty of shooting five women, resulting in three fatalities. The incident occurred at the Young Terrace Apartments, and Palmer was convicted of 10 charges related to the … Read more
ALAPPUZHA, India: The state police have heightened security measures for Mavelikkara Additional District Session Court-I Judge V G Sreedevi following the issuance of death sentences to 15 PFI-SDPI workers for their involvement in the 2021 murder of BJP OBC Morcha State Secretary Ranjeet Sreenivas. The decision to intensify security for the judge was prompted by … Read more
ALAPPUZHA, KERALA – The Alappuzha court in Kerala has delivered a death sentence to 15 activists of the Popular Front of India (PFI) for the murder of RSS activist Ranjith Sreenivasan. This ruling comes after the brutal attack and alleged murder of BJP OBC Morcha state secretary, Ranjith Sreenivasan, on December 19, 2021, in front … Read more
Virginia Woman Sentenced to Consecutive Life Terms for Murder of Mother and Sister FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. – A Virginia woman, Megan Hargan, has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms for the 2017 murders of her mother and sister in Fairfax County. Hargan was found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of her mother, … Read more
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – A Russian court has handed down a 27-year prison sentence to Daria Trepova for the murder of pro-Kremlin blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, who was killed in an explosion at a St. Petersburg cafe last year. Vladlen Tatarsky, known for his ardent pro-war commentary and occasional criticism of Moscow’s battlefield failures, was one … Read more
TOKYO, Japan – A man who committed a crime as a minor three years ago has been sentenced to death by a Japanese court, making it the first capital punishment case since the country lowered the legal age of adulthood. Yuki Endo, who was 19 years old in 2021, was convicted of stabbing the parents … Read more
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Four men from North Carolina have been sentenced to life in prison for their involvement in a murder-for-hire scheme that resulted in the death of a Norfolk woman in 2016. The men – Jaquate Simpson, Landis Jackson, Kalub Shipman, and Nelson Evans – were convicted in March 2023 for their roles … Read more
Three care home workers in London have been sentenced to jail after being found guilty of inflicting “horrific” abuse on vulnerable adults. The workers, from the city of London, were convicted on charges of physical and emotional abuse against residents at the care home. The abuse was called “appalling and disgraceful” by the judge, who … Read more
ASHLAND, Ala. — Two women have been sentenced for their roles in the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old Florida college student in the Talladega National Forest near Alabama’s Cheaha State Park. Krystal Pinkins and Yasmine Hider, who had been living “off the grid” in the national forest, pleaded guilty to charges of murder, kidnapping, and … Read more
Two women involved in a fatal ambush and robbery in the Talladega National Forest in Alabama have been sentenced to serve several decades in federal prison for the murder of a 22-year-old Florida college student. Yasmine Marie Adel Hider of Oklahoma was sentenced to 35 years in prison for robbery, second-degree murder, and kidnapping the … Read more