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Chicago Man Sentenced to 14½ Years for Violent Beverly Backyard Carjacking

The case underscores how federal charges can bring long prison terms for violent carjackings.

Ex–LA County Medical Examiner Investigator Pleads No Contest to Theft From the Dead

Ohio Woman Gets 16–20 Years for New Year’s Party Shooting That Wounded Bystander

Patrick Murphy Jailed for Nine Years for Manslaughter of Jordan Ronan

Judge Rejects Death-Penalty Plea From Arizona Pastor’s Accused Killer

Texas Executes Cedric Ricks for 2013 Killings of Girlfriend and Her 8-Year-Old Son

Bali Court Jails Two Australians for 16 Years in Villa Murder of Melbourne Father

Parole Board Keeps Lorraine Thorpe in Custody, Approves Transfer to Open Prison

Ohio Woman Sentenced to Four Consecutive Life Terms for Fentanyl Murders

Two Bradford Men Jailed for Kendal Burglary and Car Theft

Oklahoma Executes Kendrick Simpson for 2006 Double Murder

David Lane Jailed for 11½ Years for Manslaughter of Paul Wilkins

Cherie Townsend Sentenced to 26 Years to Life for 2018 Rolling Hills Estates Mall Killing

Burgos Jury Trial in Sergio Delgado’s Death Ends With Tearful Apology

Miami-Dade Jury Resentences Harrel Braddy to Life in 1998 Everglades Murder

Judge Bars Death Penalty in Mangione Case as Fake FBI Agent’s Jailbreak Attempt Fails

Hemlington Drug Gang Jailed for Murder of Innocent Man After E-Bike Revenge Attack

Zoe Treadwell Jailed for Life for Murder in Bournemouth Vehicle Attacks

Dublin Man Gets Six Years for Fatal One-Punch Killing of Neighbour

MoJ Seeks To Set Aside Parole Release for Reginald Wilson After ‘New Information’