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 []
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 []
The investigation continues into two other defendants in the 2018 case, prosecutors said.
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) – A Georgetown man entered an Alford plea Thursday to accessory after the fact of murder and was sentenced to 10 years in prison, according to the 15th Circuit Solicitor's Office. Fifteenth Circuit Solicitor Jimmy Richardson made the announcement Thursday in a news release. Eric Wade Hempel, 24, entered a guilty []
During the attack, the victim was reportedly beaten unconscious twice with one witness telling police the suspect
A man has been jailed for six years for serious sexual offences including sexual abuse and rape. Duncan Brown, 37, was sentenced today (Wednesday, April 17) at the High Court in Edinburgh for the crimes which took place in East Lothian between 2010 and 2020. Detective Chief Inspector Stephen Wood said: “The actions of Brown were disgraceful and he has now been made to face the consequences of his despicable actions. I hope today’s sentence provides his victims with some form of justice and...
Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced Thursday that Erick Estrada was sentenced to life in prison without parole plus 126 years to life for the 2013 murder of Gabriel Gutierrez and the attempted murder of two other men.
A Portales man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on drug trafficking charges on Wednesday after officers reportedly found methamphetamine in his vehicle during a traffic stop in June 2021, the Ninth Judicial District Attorney's Office announced.
EDINBURG — A 51-year-old Edinburg woman has been sentenced to prison after she was convicted for the murder of her husband on Dec. 8, 2019 following an argument regarding adultery.
EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An Edinburg man has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for distribution of child pornography depicting prepubescent minors, U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced Wednesday. Ryant Rodriguez, 27, pleaded guilty March 9, 2022. "During that time, he will have to comply with numerous requirements designed to restrict his access []
The killings occurred during a drug deal and robbery in Reading.
ST. GEORGE — A Southern Utah man appeared for sentencing in federal court for admittedly using the internet to solicit a contract killing of two individuals in New York, a scheme that was intercepted by FBI agents before any harm came to the intended targets. The defendant, 43-year-old Christopher Pence of Cedar City, appeared before […]