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Two Sentenced to 20 Years-to-Life for Murder of Nadia Vitels

The punishments offer the victim’s family a measure of closure through legal accountability for the killing.

Netflix Revisits Rachel Nickell Case With Drama and Companion Documentary

Dan Serafini Proclaims Innocence in Dateline Prison Interview After Life-Without-Parole Sentence

Chicago Man Gets 14½ Years in Federal Case for 2023 Beverly Carjacking

Sentencing Today for Man Who Pleaded Guilty in Killing of Detroit Neurosurgeon Devon Hoover

Convicted 'Starry Night' Killer Arrested in Oregon on Assault, Harassment, Parole Violation Charges

Mother Testifies as Resentencing Begins in 1998 Everglades Killing of Quatisha 'Candy' Maycock

Lexington Police Close 1998 Rutledge Homicide, Identify Robert Brashers as Suspect Linked to Austin Yogurt Shop Murders

Las Vegas Pair Sentenced to Life Terms for Recorded Killing of Retired Police Chief

Men Who Posed as DTE Workers Get Life Without Parole in Rochester Hills Murder

Bionca Ellis Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Killing 3-Year-Old Outside Ohio Grocery Store

Rowdy Aguilar Pleads Guilty With Mental Condition in 2021 Killing of Taylorsville Teen

Jury Weighs Punishment for Tony Earls After Manslaughter Conviction in 9-Year-Old’s Death

Idaho Police Release Hundreds of Photos From Kohberger Case, Including Inside His WSU Apartment