New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to accepting bribes and illegal campaign contributions
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to accepting bribes and illegal campaign contributions.
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PeopleMan Allegedly Held Wife, 7 Children and Mother-in-Law Captive for 20 Years, Sexually Abusing Several of Them
One of the suspect's daughters escaped their home and reported him to police, per local authorities
- People
Houston Father Bound, Suffocated and Raped His 8-Month-Old Daughter: 'Worst Kind of Evil'
Luis Luna, 27, was convicted of capital murder in the August 2020 suffocation death of his 8-month-old daughter, Savayah Mason
- People
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Attorney Says 'Food's Probably the Roughest Part' of Mogul's Life in Prison
Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial date on sex crimes charges has been set for May 5, 2025
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Husband Accused of Strangling Jessica Barnes Had Secret Child, Sexual Relationships with Couple’s Roommates: Police
Jessica Barnes' remains were found last month, and subsequently, her husband Brandon Barnes and their roommates Kendall Mims and Victoria Tippett were arrested
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Halifax lawyer who died was accused of extorting explicit photos from troubled clients
The young man put it this way to the police officer: Halifax lawyer Billy Sparks had done more for him than even his own mother. He'd taken him golfing and to the casino, paid for food and beer, and let him sleep on the couch when he needed a place to stay. But in August 2023, the young man shared a secret with the constable, whom he had come to trust. For about two years, he said, Sparks had also been extorting him, requesting explicit photos and videos in exchange for representing him in crimi
- People
A Passerby Thought He'd Found 2 Mannequins. It Turned Out to Be Slain 7-Year-Old and Her Mother
Kirkland Warren, 28, previously pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated murder and second-degree murder in connection with the deaths of Meshay Melendez, 27, and her daughter, Layla Stewart, 7
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Violent Thornhill theft of suitcase with money in it caught on video
York Region police say they are searching for at least three suspects after they stole a suitcase with a "quantity of cash" in a violent daytime robbery captured on video.The alleged robbery unfolded on Tuesday at about 5:10 p.m. at the exit of a commercial plaza in the area of Yonge Street and Meadowview Avenue in Thornhill.A man was driving his vehicle through the plaza parking lot when he was suddenly boxed in by a Lexus SUV and a Mercedes sedan, police said in a news release Thursday.Three s
- People
A Former La. Mayor Was Killed Alongside Daughter. A Secret Video Shows Him Admitting He Sexually Abused Her (Exclusive)
Joe Cornelius Sr. was a beloved figure in Minden, La. His own daughter, Keisha Miles, and her children knew a different man behind closed doors
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Man who pushed stranger onto Tube tracks jailed for life for attempted murder
A judge said the attack would ‘strike fear into every traveller on the Underground’.
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Accused men confronted with abuse videos in French mass rape trial
Fifty men are accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot after her husband drugged her and left her unconscious.
- People
Boy Called Police Saying Little Brother Had Been Dead in Home for a Year. Now, His Mother Is Going to Prison
Gloria Williams pleaded guilty last week to two charges connected with her son's murder
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Fil-Am custodian fatally shot 'execution style' following California gym dispute
Rolando Viray Yanga, a 60-year-old Filipino American custodian, was killed outside his home on Sept. 29 after an apparent dispute that began at a Daly City, California, gym where he worked part-time. What happened: The altercation occurred after an argument over gym etiquette at Fitness 19 at the Westlake Shopping Center, where Yanga confronted 21-year-old Maarji Afridi, a gym member, about vandalism in the gym’s bathroom. As captured on surveillance camera, Afridi later followed Yanga home and shot him “execution style,” firing eight shots.
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Marilyn Manson accuser 'Game of Thrones' star Esme Bianco slams Los Angeles DA over sex abuse case
Prosecutors are examining new evidence as part of an investigation into Marilyn Manson, the Los Angeles County district attorney says.
- People
Babysitter's Dogs Maul Toddler, 1, to Death Despite Hero Girl, 13, Making 'Every Effort Possible' to Save Boy: Police
Jiryiah Johnson succumbed to serious injuries suffered in the attack
- BBC
Mum admits helping paedophile police officer son
Rebekah Edwards admits helping hide devices owned by her son Lewis, who was jailed for child abuse.
- Global News
Longueuil boy badly burned after woman throws hot water on him
Warning: Viewer discretion is advised. A 10-year-old boy from Longueuil was badly burned with boiling water after a woman allegedly doused him with the burning liquid. As Global’s Tim Sargeant reports, the boy was hospitalized and the woman was arrested.
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A former Arkansas deputy is sentenced for a charge stemming from a violent arrest caught on video
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) — A former Arkansas law enforcement officer who pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of a man he repeatedly punched during a violent arrest caught on video in 2022 will be serving time in a federal prisons medical facility.
- People
Husband Accused of Beating Wife to Death with Hammer After She Filed for Divorce
Daniel Keith Flaherty, 42, led police and volunteers on a search for his missing wife before allegedly admitting to killing her, police allege in an affidavit
- Macon Telegraph
Video shows Bibb County deputy hit woman in case that led to excessive force lawsuit
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office maintains the deputy’s actions were justified.
- CBC
N.B. doctor admits to touching woman without her consent at local bar
A New Brunswick doctor has pleaded guilty to summary assault for touching a woman's buttocks, pelvis and breasts without her consent in a bar in 2022.Rémi Poitras, 30, of Edmundston, was originally charged with sexual assault.But on Wednesday, his lawyer, Mathieu Boutet, told the Moncton provincial court that an agreement had been reached with the Crown and his client had agreed to plead guilty to a summary assault charge.Poitras, who specializes in family medicine and emergency medicine, with a