Two men will be serving life sentences in connection with the murder of 6-year-old Winston Hunter in May 2022, says the solicitor's office.
He’d pleaded guilty to aggravated battery inflicting injury that causes serious permanent disfigurement.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man who pled guilty to a seemingly random murder will spend decades behind bars. Last February, the Albuquerque Police Department arrested 34-year-old Melvin Robinson and charged him with shooting a man in the back. Robinson was picked up with Casper Rickords police say the two admitted to the murder as well []
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Shawnee County District Attorney's Office says a Topeka man is being sentenced after he was accused of holding three women captive several years ago. Katie Garceran, a spokeswoman for the Shawnee County DA's Office, says Paul G. Mendez is sentenced to 20.5 years. Of the 19 charges Mendez was on trial []
A man who became a fugitive after a federal jury convicted him of assaulting police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Tuesday to six years in prison. David Joseph Gietzen, 31, of Sanford, North Carolina, struck a police officer with a pole during a mob's Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. JAN. 6 WAS NOT AN INSURRECTION, SAYS TURLEY, WARNS DEMOCRATS OF 'SLIPPERY SLOPE' THREATENING DEMOCRACY Gietzen told U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols that he didn't intend to hurt anybody...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque murder suspect who was released from custody before the state Supreme Court intervened has taken a plea deal in two separate cases. Adrian Avila pled guilty on Tuesday to first-degree murder and kidnapping for shooting and killing Donnie Brandon in 2020 and fatally shooting Elias Otero in 2021. The state []
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — A Monroe County man was sentenced Monday to torture and illegally exporting weapons to Iraq. The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced Monday that 55-year-old Ross Roggio of Stroudsburg, Monroe County was sentenced to 70 years in prison for torturing an Estonian Man in the Kurdistan []
CHICAGO >> The singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sex convictions in Chicago, a federal appeals court ruled today.
CHICAGO (AP) — The singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child
Police have charged two men with more than 40 collective offences after they allegedly sold fake cellphones using Facebook Marketplace over a three-year period in the Toronto area. A new release issued by the Toronto Police Service (TPS) on Monday said investigators believe the men have been advertising Apple iPhones for sale using the platform and would then meet potential victims. The products only resembled iPhones, according to police – or, customers were allegedly given cellphone...
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After locating “Amazon HQ2” as a second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, Amazon struck a $750 million tax break with state and local officials in exchange for generating jobs in the region, but instead of seeing growth, the Arlington location lost 200 positions in 2023. Loss in job growth comes as the company promised to generate […]