After almost four hours of listening to lawyers on both sides battle it out, a Palm Beach County judge sentence Dalia Dippolito to 16 years in prison. Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Glenn Kelley denied the request by prosecutors to exceed the 20-year sentence previously handed down to Dippolito during her 2011 trial, which ultimately got thrown …
Sandy Cadena claims the woman who pushed her daughter to kill herself called to tell her she was dead
Police arrested a retired Wesleyan University professor after his dog died after being left in his hot car on Tuesday. David Beveridge, 79, told authorities he intended to take his 3-year-old Labradoodle, Jennie, to doggie day-care on his way to work around noon. He forgot, however, and it was 2:30 before he realized his oversight, …
– Dalia Dippolito was convicted in 2011 of hiring a hitman to kill her husband in August 2009.
– Prior to her conviction, police set up a fake scene and allowed Dippolito to believe her husband had been killed.
– Her husband, Mike Dippolito, who later divorced Dalia, made a surprise visit to her at a Florida police station while she still thought he was dead.
– A conviction and 20-year sentence in 2011 got thrown out on appeal.
– Dippolito was found guilty during her third trial.
– A motion seeking a fourth trial for Dippolito was denied.
– Prosecutors are seeking 30 years.
A Georgia woman is behind bars after she reportedly left her young daughter alone at home in a decrepit apartment, devoid of food, on Saturday. NBC 11Alive reports that James Fisher, neighbor of an 11-year-old girl and her mother at a Marietta apartment off of Bells Ferry Road, received a knock on his door at around 7 …
Isabella Hellmann has been lost at sea for over two months, and little more is known now about her husband than in the immediate aftermath of her mysterious disappearance. In fact, no one seems to know where he is. At least, those that might aren’t talking. The Palm Beach Post has said it dispatched a …
The man wanted in connection with the deaths of two women and a teen girl in Idaho in June hasn’t been seen in over a month. During a nationwide manhunt for the suspect, authorities recently determined the a car registered to one of the victims had been parked at a national forest for weeks. According to the Teton …
A Michigan man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he stabbed his stepdaughter to death and set her on fire. He killed the young girl because she was hungry, court records indicated on Thursday during trial at a Lansing courthouse. The Lansing State Journal reports that Thomas McClellan, of Holt, told detectives …
Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington hung himself in a similar manner to his good friend Chris Cornell, who died of suicide two months before. Bennington was found hanging in his Los Angeles-area home on Thursday, which would have been the Soungarden frontman’s 53rd birthday. TMZ reports that Bennington was found hanging by a belt from …
A group of teens recorded video of a drowning man, mocking him and refusing to help him before putting the video on social media. Florida Today reports that Jamel Dunn, 32, drowned in a pond in Cocoa, Florida, as a group of unidentified 14-to-16-year-old boys recorded it on video, making no effort to help the disabled …
Now she has been convicted of murder
Law enforcement officers from Philadelphia and Bucks County, Pennsylvania, returned on Thursday to the 90-acre Solebury Township farm property where investigators discovered a common grave last week. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that numerous police officers and detectives performed a “walk-through” of the property on Thursday, a week after Law enforcement officials told the newspaper that …
