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Ringleader Pleads Guilty in Torture and Murder of Sam Nordquist

The plea waives a jury trial and leads to a September 4 sentencing that prosecutors say will likely result in life in prison without parole.

Judge Denies Bond Change for Arizona Man Accused of Killing Wife

Chicago Attorney Adam Beckerink Ordered Held in Estranged Wife’s Stairwell Death Case

Judge Orders Caregiver Held in North Lawndale Slaying Case

Jury Convicts Haseem Jenkins of Felony Murder in Killing of Westchester Social Worker