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Portland Man Who Pushed Victim Toward Train Apologizes and Reveals What Led to Attack
A Portland man has been sentenced to 75 months in prison after pushing a commuter onto MAX train tracks in 2024, an incident he blamed on addiction.
Man Who Threatened ‘I’m Going to End Your Life’ Sentenced to Life for Fatal Mother’s Day Party Shooting
A Rhode Island man has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms after a jury found him guilty of fatally shooting a relative at a 2023 Mother’s Day party.
Loyalist Killer Robert Clarke Pushes for Custody-and-Release Arrangement in Legal Fight
Convicted killer Robert Clarke faces possible re-arrest after a court ruled he was wrongly released early. His legal team is seeking a deal to avoid prison.
Tennessee Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Killing Ex-Girlfriend at Cancer Charity Walk
A Tennessee man who fatally shot his ex-girlfriend during a cancer charity walk has accepted a plea deal and has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, avoiding trial.
Teen Shouts ‘It’s a Lie’ After Sentencing in Crash That Killed 11-Year-Old Girl, Family Says He Bragged Earlier
A Minnesota teen was sentenced to 44 months in prison after pleading guilty in a crash that killed an 11-year-old girl, with emotional courtroom outbursts and family reactions.
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Killing Couple, Throwing Baby Into Pond After Woman Refused to Leave Husband
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to three consecutive life terms after killing his girlfriend, her husband and their one-year-old son, shocking the community.
Ex-Michigan Coach Avoids Jail Time After Breaking Into Former Assistant’s Home and Threatening Her With Knives
Former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore avoids jail time after pleading no contest to misdemeanors tied to a break-in and knife threat incident involving a former assistant.
Man Killed in 45-Round Gunfire Attack While Walking With Wife After Dinner; Shooter Gets 18 Years
A Washington, D.C., man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the 2021 shooting of Jeremy Black, an innocent bystander walking with his wife after dinner.
Georgia Mother Convicted for Beating and Abusing Her Child, Gets Sentenced for 40 Years
A Georgia mother is sentenced to 40 years in jail after she is found guilty of repeatedly hitting her child, after a Teacher reported the incident.
Maryland Woman Sentenced to 9 Years After Fatal Crash, Was Stopped for DUI a Day Earlier
A Baltimore woman has been sentenced to nine years in prison for killing a 78-year-old man in a drunk driving crash—just one day after being stopped for DUI nearby.
‘Ketamine Queen’ Gets 15 Years for Role in Matthew Perry’s Death
Jasveen Sangha, known as the “Ketamine Queen,” was sentenced to 15 years for supplying ketamine linked to Matthew Perry’s 2023 death. Prosecutors say a network of dealers and doctors enabled the fatal dose.
Influencer Blames Dog After Drugging Girlfriend—Now Faces 40 Years in Prison
Fort Worth influencer Cash Cartier, real name Kaleb Mickens, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for drugging and assaulting his girlfriend, then falsely blaming her death on his dog.
Child Endured Years of Beating, Strangling Before Telling Teacher — Mom Sentenced to 40 Years
After enduring years of abuse, a child finally told a teacher, leading to a Georgia mother’s conviction and 40-year sentence for brutal assaults.
Florida Mom’s Chilling Plot to Kill Her 3-Year-Old Son Draws Backlash, But No Prison Time — Here’s Why
Jazmin Paez pleaded guilty to plotting her child’s murder via a fake hitman site but will avoid prison, receiving probation and mental health treatment.
‘Not a True Match for the Tragedy’ Family Outraged as Driver, 80, Avoids Prison After Bus Stop Crash Kills Family of Four
The 80-year-old accused Mary Fong Lau was sentenced to two years of probation, and her driver’s license was suspended for three years.
Dad Shoots Newborn Daughter in Head and Leaves Her to Die in Snow-Filled Tree, Gets Life Sentence
A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his newborn daughter in 2021 after leaving her in freezing conditions. He will be eligible for supervision after 45 years.
‘Twisted’ Utah Mom of Three Who Wrote a Children’s Book About Grief Convicted of Killing Husband in Chilling Plot
Kouri Richins, 35, was convicted on all charges, including aggravated murder and attempted aggravated murder, after a three-week trial in Summit County.
Mom Who Left Toddler to Die in Hot Car While Getting Lip Fillers Learns Her Fate
Maya Hernandez pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in the death of her son, Amillio Gutierrez, and two enhancements to allegations of child cruelty.
Ex-Marine Known as ‘Captain America’ Sentenced to 20 Years in Cold-Case Killing
Army veteran from New York is headed to prison for 20 years after he admitted to kidnapping a man.
Trump DOJ Calls Judge Who Obstructed ICE 'Absurd' For Trying To Get Guilty Verdict Tossed
Hannah Dugan has asked U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman to overturn her guilty verdict or to grant a new trial in the case where she allegedly helped a man escape ICE.
Blood Brothers: How the Erik and Lyle Menendez Murder Case Became Made-for-TV Fodder
Here is a recap of the case against Lyle and Erik Menendez. The duo was convicted of killing their parents and now reside in the same California prison.
She Met Him on Match.com – Then Used Bitcoin to Hire a Hitman to Have His Wife Killed. Now, She’s Headed to Prison.
A woman in Tennessee met a man on Match.com one time before then hiring a hitman to murder his new wife, officials said.
An Iowa High School Senior Was Killed in Her Car. A Surprising Piece of Evidence Helped Solve the Cold Case 40 Years Later.
A man was convicted of the cold-case murder of an Iowa woman 40 years ago. DNA from a gear shift and the victim's dress helped police decades later.
How an Icelandic Model in L.A. Played a Key Role in Bringing Boston Mobster James 'Whitey' Bulger to Justice
White Bulger worked as both an FBI informant and the head of the mob in the Boston area. He escaped prosecution for decades thanks to his ties.
An Indiana Woman Was in a Custody Dispute With Her Ex. So She Laced His Oatmeal with Fentanyl and Then Strangled Him to Death.
A custody dispute led a woman to lace her ex's oatmeal and then choke him to death. Now, she and two other people are in prison in the murder case.
A Michigan Teenager Killed Himself After He Was 'Sextorted' on Social Media. Now, Two Nigerian Brothers Are Behind Bars.
Nigerian brothers Samuel and Samson Ogoshi were sentenced to over 17 years in prison for a sextortion scheme that led to a teen’s suicide.
A Kansas City ‘ChiefsAholic’ Superfan Reveled in Social Media Fame. Behind the Scenes, He Committed Armed Robberies to Bankroll His Passion.
Kansas City Chiefs superfan ‘ChiefsAholic’ was sentenced to 17 years in prison for a string of armed bank robberies and money laundering.
A Missouri Man Was Under House Arrest for Stalking His Ex. So He Removed His Ankle Monitor and Went to Kill Her.
A Missouri man was sentenced to prison for killing his ex, according to reports. He was on house arrest for stalking at the time of the murder.
A Colorado Man Claimed an Intruder Killed His Girlfriend and Left Her Bloody on the Floor — Turns Out He Was the Killer
A man in Colorado is in prison for killing his high school girlfriend. She was beaten and found bloodied in their apartment after an argument.
Dive Boat Captain Convicted of 'Seaman's Manslaughter' After 34 Die During Ill-Fated Labor Day Excursion (FPD CASE VAULT)
Dive boat captain sentenced after 34 people died in 2019 fire, officials said.
Ex-Cop Accused of Murdering Pregnant Massachusetts Woman to Hide Sexual Exploitation of Her When She Was Young
A former Massachusetts police officer has been charged with killing a woman in 2021 to conceal his alleged sexual exploitation of her as a minor, police said.
A Pharmacist in Virginia Switched Oxycodone with the Wrong Pills. Now, He's in Jail and Patients Are Safe.
Virginia pharmacist sentenced to two years in prison for tampering with prescriptions, stealing oxycodone, and endangering patients' health.
A Pennsylvania Woman Emptied Her Husband's Bank Accounts. Then, She Killed Him With Her Heart Medication.
A woman in Pennsylvania will spend life in prison after she fatally poisoned her husband using her own heart medication and draining his bank accounts.
A South Carolina Man Arranged a Date with a Woman on Tinder. He Was Shot 4 Times When Went to Her Home.
A South Carolina man and woman were sentenced to decades in prison after a Tinder date turned into a murder.
A Father in California Told His Son to Stop Drinking His Beer and Get a Job. He Killed His Dad Instead.
A man in California is in prison for killing his dad and his father's girlfriend. The shooting happened after his dad told his son to stop drinking and get a job.
The Menendez Brothers: Why Did Lyle & Erik Slay Their Mother and Father? (FPD CASE VAULT)
Front Page Detectives takes a look at the Menendez brothers and ask why did Lyle and Erik Menendez gun down their parents.
A California Woman Was Sexually Assaulted and Murdered. It Took Over 40 Years, But Her Family Finally Got Justice.
A man was sent to California prison for the cold case rape and murder of a woman in 1980. DNA advancement helped identify the killer decades later.
An Idaho Man Killed His Mom for Evicting Him Because of His 'Poor Behavior.' Now He's Living Behind Bars.
A man killed his mother shortly after she and her husband evicted him from their Idaho home. He was sentenced to life behind bars.
A Florida Man Woman Ghosted Her Ex-Boyfriend After Their Breakup. So He Fatally Shot Her While She Was on Her Way to Work.
A man in Florida was sentenced to life in prison after fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend because she disappeared on him.
A Florida Man Had His Pregnant Wife Killed for a $500,000 Insurance Payday. Then, He Found Out He Would Not Get a Dime.
A man in Florida had his wife killed for the life insurance money, but then found out he would not get a dime. Now, he's in prison for his crime.
A Georgia McDonald's Worker Grew Frustrated Over the 'Busy' Drive-Thru. So He Started a Dumpster Fire to Dispel the Crowd.
McGregor decided to start a dumpster fire while working at McDonald's in order to slow down the drive-thru lane.
A Target Worker Stole His Colleague's Lunch. So the Coworker Trained for Murder Before Fatally Stabbing Him in the Parking Lot.
Virginia man had his lunch stolen from work fridge, so he plotted and fatally stabbed his co-worker who stole it.
Pennsylvania Man 'Looking to Cash in with a Bang' Blew Up ATMs and Stole Over $400,000: Prosecutor
A man in Pennsylvania was sentenced for a crime spree of blowing up ATMs in order to rob them of the cash.
Sacred Scandal: Pastor Robbed of $1 Million in Jewelry During Church Service Stole from His Own Congregation
Lamor Miller-Whitehead made headlines in 2022 when he and his wife were robbed of $1 million worth of jewelry during a livestreamed service.
Former Army Employee with 'Penchant for Extravagance' Stole $108 Million Intended for Military Children
A former Army employee has been sentenced after she stole $108 million in funds intended to support military children.
An Inmate Escaped an Oregon Prison in 1994. He Was Just Found Living Under a Stolen Identity in Georgia.
A man escaped an Oregon prison in 1994. Now, 30 years later, officials say they have found him living under a stolen identity in Georgia.
Jeffrey Dahmer Devotee in Louisiana Used Hookup App with Intent to 'Eat and Preserve’ Victims' Bodies (FPD CASE VAULT)
A Louisiana man who says he idolized serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer now is under two prison sentences for attempting to kill a gay man.
Holy Heist: Alabama Woman Stole $300,000 from Church to Spend on TikTok Coins
A woman in Alabama pleaded guilty to stealing $300,000 from church to use on TikTok to send digital gifts, authorities said.
A Wisconsin Fast-Food Restaurant Worker Messed Up a Hamburger Order. So His Customer Shot Him In The Face.
A server in Wisconsin was shot in the face over a disagreement about a missing hamburger. Now a judge has sentenced the assailant to 10 years in prison.
A Texas Man Thought He Knew Who Killed His Friend, So He Fatally Shot Him. He Was Wrong.
A man in Texas thought he knew who killed his friend, so he fatally shot him. Turns out, he was wrong.