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US soldier sentenced to nearly 4 years in Russian prison on theft conviction

A US soldier pleaded guilty to theft and was sentenced to nearly four years in a Russian prison. A court in the eastern Russian city of Vladivostok sentenced Staff Sergeant Gordon Black, 34, to three years and nine months in prison for theft and making death threats, the Associated Press reported. Black was arrested in […]

Tourist sentenced to 7 days in jail over Yellowstone trespass

Yellowstone National Park recently announced that a tourist was sentenced to one week in jail for trespassing in a “dangerous” geothermal area. The national park, which is mostly located in Wyoming, published a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release regarding the ruling on June 13. Viktor Pysznik, of Lynnwood, Washington, was sentenced to seven days […]

Los Angeles woman sentenced in killing of two boys

A wealthy and powerful Los Angeles socialite was sentenced Monday to 15 years to life in prison for the deaths of two boys who were crossing the street with their mother and brother. Rebecca Grossman was convicted Second-degree murder Other charges stem from an accident on Sept. 29, 2020, that killed Jacob Iskander, 8, and […]

Former Jeffrey Epstein cellmate, bodybuilder ex-cop turned drug trafficker, sentenced

A man accused of racketeering suspected sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein in federal prison has been sentenced to four consecutive life sentences for masterminding a brutal 2016 quadruple murder that killed a man who owed him drug money and three passersby. According to federal prosecutors, Nicholas Tartaglione, 56, and a group of bodybuilder co-conspirators tortured and […]

Mexican Congressional Candidate Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison For Abusing Daughter

A former Mexican congressional candidate will serve 12 years in prison for drugging and sexually abusing his 11-year-old daughter, a crime authorities say may have been committed for years before the assault was discovered. This week, a judge in the Mexican state of Puebla convicted and sentenced José Elías Medel Galindo, a 2021 state legislative […]

Rock Climber Sentenced to Life in Prison for Raping Woman in Yosemite National Park

A professional rock climber was convicted of repeatedly raping a 19-year-old woman in Yosemite National Park and sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday, prosecutors said. Charles Barrett, 40, was convicted of two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of abusive sexual contact that occurred over a weekend at the park in August […]

Washington man sentenced for 20 ‘swatting’ calls of false threats in US, Canada

US authorities announced that a Washington state man has been sentenced to three years in prison for making 20 false reports of bomb and shooting incidents across the US and Canada that actually prompted emergency responses. Ashton Connor Garcia, 21, of Bremerton, was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma, according to a statement […]