Kazakhstani ex-government official sentenced for wife’s torture and murder in Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s Supreme Court has convicted former government official Quandyk Bysinbayev of torturing and killing his wife. Mr. Visinbayev was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Monday. The incident sparked widespread public outcry and led to calls for tougher penalties for domestic violence. Kazakhstan’s Supreme Court on Monday convicted a former government official of torturing […]
Ex-pharmacy exec sentenced for role in deadly 2012 meningitis outbreak
A former Massachusetts pharmacy owner was sentenced Friday to at least 10 years in prison. Barry Cadden, former director of New England Pharmacy Center, was sentenced in Howell, Michigan. Cadden’s sentence was related to his role in the deaths of 11 Michigan residents from tainted drugs. A former Massachusetts pharmacy owner who used a drug […]
Arizona Wife Who Plead Guilty To Attempting To Poison Husband With Bleach In Coffee Sentenced
An Arizona woman accused of trying to add bleach to her husband’s coffee was sentenced Friday, CNN reported. Melody Felicano Johnson, 40, who was originally charged with attempted first-degree murder, pleaded guilty in April 2024 to two misdemeanor counts of adding poison or harmful substance to food or drink. Ta. Judge Javier Chong Lopez could […]
Border Patrol Agent Sentenced for Offering to Smuggle Migrant Female in El Paso
A U.S. Border Patrol agent will serve a year and a half in prison for trying to smuggle a female migrant from El Salvador to Texas. This week, 42-year-old Fernando Castillo appeared before a federal district judge in El Paso and was sentenced to 18 months in prison. Castillo pleaded guilty in February to one […]
Florida woman sentenced to 5 years in prison for abusing Husky with rubber mallet
A Florida woman was sentenced to more than five years in prison Friday after she was caught on camera abusing her Husky dog. Elizabeth James admitted hitting the dog with a rubber mallet.she was A hidden camera recorded him punching Kimberly Johns’ husky, Maya. Prosecutors said James moved into the Tampa home in August 2022 […]
Kentucky Dentist Sentenced For Giving Drug Addicts Opioids, Feds Say
A Kentucky dentist was sentenced in federal court on Friday to 20 years in prison for illegally prescribing opioids to patients he knew were addicted, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Dr. Jay M. Sadolinia, 61, of Villa Hills, prescribed “potent opioids” to patients whose medical records included a history of substance abuse disorder, […]
Maine man sentenced to 27 years in prison in New Year’s Eve machete attack near Times Square
A Maine man who admitted trying to kill three police officers with a machete in a terrorist attack near New York’s Times Square 16 months ago on New Year’s Eve was sentenced Thursday to 27 years in prison in a courtroom packed with police officers. He was sentenced in 2018. The sentencing of Trevor Bickford […]
Former NBA Star Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis Sentenced To Prison For 40 Months Over Fraud Scheme: REPORT
Former NBA forward and college basketball legend Glenn “Big Baby” Davis was sentenced Thursday by a federal judge to 40 months in prison and three years of supervised release. His punishment follows a November 2023 conviction for his role in a scheme to defraud the NBA’s health benefits plan, according to ESPN. A total of […]
Man who stabbed several NYPD officers with machete on New Year’s Eve sentenced to 27 years
Trevor Bickford was sentenced on Thursday to 27 years in prison for attacking three New York police officers with a machete-style knife in the name of jihad. On New Year’s Eve 2022, Bickford, 20, traveled from his home in Maine to New York City to execute his attack during the Times Square New Year’s Eve […]
NBA champion Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis sentenced to prison in insurance fraud scheme
A federal judge has sentenced NBA player Glenn “Big Baby” Davis to 40 months in prison after being found guilty of defrauding health insurance benefits plans. Last November, Davis was found guilty of health care fraud, wire fraud, conspiracy to commit false statements, and conspiracy to commit health care fraud and wire fraud. If convicted, […]