6 dead as protests erupt in Pakistan over jailed former PM Imran Khan
Supporters of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan clashed with security forces in Islamabad on Tuesday, leaving six people dead. Thousands of security personnel were sent to central Islamabad to quell the protests. More than 4,000 Khan supporters have been arrested, and the government has also suspended mobile phone and internet services, blocked major […]
NYC mom paid $14K in bribes to sneak weed, blades to son jailed inside juvenile facility: feds
A Brooklyn mother paid $14,000 in bribes to juvenile detention officials to secretly supply her son with marijuana and meth while he was incarcerated at the facility, authorities said Thursday. Jessica Alicia, 44, pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court to bribery charges for allegedly smuggling marijuana and knives to troubled children on more than 130 […]
California man jailed for life over hate-crime murder of teenage ex-classmate | California
A California man convicted of stabbing a gay University of Pennsylvania student to death in an act of hate was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole. Samuel Woodward, 27, was found guilty in a Southern California courtroom after a daylong trial for the murder of Blaise Bernstein nearly seven years ago. Woodward, who […]
Ex-NBA Star, Slam Dunk Champion Desmond Mason Jailed in Oklahoma Amid Ugly Divorce Battle
Desmond Mason, a prominent NBA star in the early 2000s, spent much of Wednesday in an Oklahoma prison after refusing to appear for a court order related to divorce proceedings with his ex-wife. Mason, 47, a first-round pick in the 2000 NBA Draft, was arrested for contempt of court just before noon. He was released […]
Former NBA dunk champion Desmond Mason jailed in ugly divorce twist
Former NBA player Desmond Mason was arrested Wednesday in Oklahoma, according to Oklahoma County Jail records. Mason, the 2001 Slam Dunk Contest winner, was jailed for contempt of court stemming from his divorce proceedings with ex-wife Andrea Mason, which TMZ alleges was unfair. Report for court hearing. He was released from the Oklahoma County Jail […]
Texas Salon Owner Jailed for COVID Lockdown Violation Wins Seat in Legislature
A former Dallas salon owner who was jailed for reopening his salon during the coronavirus pandemic will be the next state representative for Texas House District 62. Shelley Luther won the election with nearly 80% of the vote. Mr. Luther defeated Democratic challenger Tiffany Drake in the race for the far north Texas Congressional seat […]
Man who ‘discarded’ wife after tricking her into leaving Australia jailed for exit trafficking | Victoria
A Victorian man who tricked his wife into traveling to Sudan and then brought their children and passports back to Australia has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison. Following a trial in the County Court, the 52-year-old became the first person in Victoria to be convicted of human trafficking in April, where he was […]
Texas woman jailed during covid elected to state legislature
A Texas woman jailed for operating a salon despite the coronavirus pandemic lockdown is moving from her mansion to the state Capitol. Sherry Luther was ordered to serve seven days in jail in 2020 after a Dallas County judge found her guilty of civil and criminal contempt of court, according to reports. fox 4 dallas. […]
‘I Can’t Feed My Kids’: Salon Owner Jailed Over Covid Wins State House Seat
Texas salon owner Shelley Luther won a House seat in the state Legislature on Tuesday by running her business in defiance of coronavirus lockdown orders. Luther defeated Democratic challenger Tiffany Drake in District 62 with about 78% of the vote. WFAA Reported. She will represent Fannin, Grayson, Franklin and Delta counties. I understand this feeling. […]
British doctor jailed for trying to kill mother’s partner with fake COVID jab
A British doctor was jailed for more than 31 years Wednesday for forging medical documents and disguising himself to poison the victim in an audacious but failed plot to kill his mother's partner with a fake coronavirus vaccine. was sentenced. Thomas Kwan, 53, pretended to be a nurse and took his mother's blood pressure before […]