Wife of U.S. diplomat has IMMUNITY in crash that killed U.K. teen, court rules
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The woman was reportedly driving on the wrong side of the road when the deadly wreck occurred
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November 24, 2020
Husband sues doctor after seeking help for failing marriage depression, uncovers doctor’s affair with his wife: Reports
An Oregon man experiencing depression due to a failing marriage reached out to his doctor for help, but ended up filing a lawsuit after finding out his wife had been allegedly carrying out an affair with the physician. The Bulletin reports that according to a complaint filed on Monday at the Deschutes County Circuit Court, …
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November 21, 2020
Tennessee family facing child abuse and murder charges in 2 counties
A Tennessee woman and her adult son accused of abusing the woman’s adopted children and killing two of them appeared in a Knox County court Friday for the first time, where a judge refused to lower Michael Gray Jr’s bond, WBIR reported. Gray Jr, 40, his mother Shirley Gray, 60, and his father Michael Gray …
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November 21, 2020
Jury finds hubby GUILTY of manslaughter in killing of mom with double life Kat West
Victim’s mom testifies FOR HUBBY WHOSE fingerprints were on LIQUOR BOTTLE-murder weapon that killed HER DAUGHTER Kat West
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November 20, 2020
Husband’s fingerprints on absinthe bottle-murder weapon that killed Kat West: Report
Prosecutors revealed in court on Thursday that Jeff West’s fingerprints were found on a bottle of absinthe investigators believe was used to murder his wife Kat West in 2018. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Kat West was found dead outside her home in Calera, Alabama, on the morning of January 13, 2018, hours after a ‘date …
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November 20, 2020
Orlando Hall: Convicted killer put to death for raping 16-year-old teen girl repeatedly, burying her alive
The Department of Justice confirmed that Orlando Hall was executed on Thursday night at U.S. Penitentiary Terre Haute in Indiana. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Hall was convicted for his role in the 1994 kidnapping, rape, and murder of 16-year-old Lisa Rene, the sister of two Texas drug dealers he believed had stolen money from him. …
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November 19, 2020
Judge blocks federal execution of inmate convicted of raping, burying 16-year-old girl alive
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the execution of a Texas man after an appeals court ruled earlier this week that the Justice Department’s protocols for execution violate federal law. Orlando Hall, 49, would have been the eighth person executed by the federal government this year after a 17-year hiatus, Reuters reported. Hall, an African-American …
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November 18, 2020
Skylar Richardson: Cheerleader who buried newborn in backyard wants to be ‘normal again’ after getting early probation release
Brooke Skylar Richardson, an Ohio teen convicted last year of abusing a corpse in connection with the death of her newborn, has been released from probation two years early. The Dayton Daily News reports that Richardson’s lawyers requested the early probation release after Richardson pleaded with Warren County Judge Donald Oda II to give her …
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November 18, 2020
Lawyers for mother accused of hanging her children by a dog cable in basement file for insanity defense
A Pennsylvania woman facing murder and bestiality charges plans to plead insane, according to a motion filed by her defense team. The Morning Call reports that that the defense lawyers for Lisa Snyder filed a 43-page motion at the Berks County courthouse last week, confirming they plan to seek an insanity defense. They also asked …
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November 16, 2020
Cult Mom Lori Vallow never told family members her 3rd husband was dead
A newly released recording reveals that cult mom Lori Vallow had considered killing her third husband, Joseph Ryan, before turning her life back to her religion, but that 2018 recording still prompted the Phoenix Police Department to announce a review of Ryan’s death. Nancy Grace discussed the recording and other issues with a panel of …
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November 16, 2020
Lawyers for killer who strangled pregnant mom & cut baby from womb have coronavirus, push to delay her execution
A woman who strangled an expectant mother and cut her newborn baby out of her womb is scheduled to be executed in December, but her lawyers apparently have coronaviruses, which prompted them to request a pushback. Fox News reports that the lawyers for Lisa Montgomery filed a lawsuit at the U.S. District Court for the …
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November 15, 2020
Married 35-year-old accused of luring Mormon Seminary Student into hot tub sex
A Utah woman will spend time in jail over a sexual relationship with a teenage boy in 2016, but she won’t have to register as a sex offender after a plea deal took a sex crime off the table, East Idaho News reports. District Judge Darren Simpson sentenced Amanda Katherine Steele, 35, to 90 days …