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Pastor guilty of wife's murder in Angola

A Minnesota preacher has been convicted for orchestrating his wife's brutal killing during a family trip to Angola, revealing a dark tale of deception and international crime.

Greg Lynn: Manslaughter Charges Possible if Appeal Succeeds

As convicted murderer Greg Lynn prepares to appeal his High Country killings conviction, legal authorities reveal manslaughter charges could be reconsidered if his conviction is overturned. Explore the potential legal scenarios in this developing case.

Father and Son Charged in Arizona Double Murder

Christopher and Parker Scholtes face first-degree murder charges after the grisly discovery of two women's bodies in an Arizona home, in a case that has shocked the local community.

Kennedy cousin's murder conviction overturned

The decades-long legal saga continues as Michael Skakel, relative of the Kennedy dynasty, has his conviction overturned in the brutal 1975 murder of teenager Martha Moxley, reigniting one of America's most infamous cold cases.

Halloween Candy Killer Gets Life for Son's Murder

A Pennsylvania father has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the horrific murder of his 11-year-old son, whose body was discovered on Halloween night in 2022.

Disgraced Baptist Pastor Henry Lyons Dies Aged 80

Former National Baptist Convention president Henry Lyons, who served prison time for financial crimes, has passed away aged 80. The controversial religious leader's legacy remains complex.

Deputy guilty of murder in Sonya Massey shooting

A former Illinois sheriff's deputy has been convicted of murder for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, an unarmed Black woman, during a routine call-out. The verdict marks a significant moment in police accountability.

Teen guilty of Harry Pitman Boxing Day murder

A 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Harry Pitman in a fatal stabbing during New Year's Eve celebrations on Hampstead Heath, as the victim's family speaks of their devastating loss.

Trump Appeals Hush Money Felony Conviction

Former US President Donald Trump has formally appealed his criminal conviction in the New York hush money case, challenging the historic verdict that made him the first ex-president convicted of felonies.

Man freed after 13 years for wrongful conviction

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been released after 13 years behind bars for a robbery conviction that has now been quashed by the Court of Appeal in a landmark miscarriage of justice case.

Bristol suitcase murder: Yostin Mosquera guilty

A 23-year-old Colombian national has been convicted of murdering two men and disposing of their bodies in suitcases in Bristol. The shocking case has revealed disturbing details about the calculated killings.

Colombian killer jailed for 42 years in suitcase murder case

A Colombian national has been sentenced to 42 years for the brutal murders of a couple whose dismembered remains were discovered in suitcases near Bristol's iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in a shocking case that horrified the nation.

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