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Man, 20, charged with his mother’s murder

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A 20-year-old man appeared in North Staffordshire Justice Centre, visibly distraught as he was charged with the murder of his mother, 54-year-old Suzanne Henry. The victim was discovered with severe facial injuries inside a house near Newcastle Road in Madeley, Staffordshire, on Monday night. She succumbed to her injuries on Wednesday. Finn Henry, the accused, was emotionally overwhelmed during the hearing, sobbing and holding his head in his hands. He confirmed his name and date …

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Colorado Dentist Charged with Wife’s Murder, Suspected of Poisoning Protein Shakes

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A Colorado dentist, James Toliver Craig, was recently arraigned in court wearing an orange jumpsuit and shackles, as he faces charges for the alleged murder of his 43-year-old wife, Angela. Authorities believe that Craig poisoned his wife’s protein shakes with arsenic and potassium cyanide. The 45-year-old suspect appeared solemn in the Arapahoe County courtroom. His arrest followed the revelation of his supposed extramarital affair with Karen Cain, an orthodontist based in Austin, Texas. Cain is …

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Disturbed murder suspect physically attacks her attorney in the courtroom

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A video recently obtained by ABC 7 showed Taylor Schabusiness, physically attacking her attorney, Quinn Jolly, in a Brown County circuit courtroom. Schabusiness was previously charged with first-degree intentional homicide, mutilating a corpse, and third-degree sexual assault. Jolly had asked for a two-week extension to give a defense expert time to speak about Schabusiness’ competency for trial. Tuesday’s competency hearing was postponed until March 6. Schabusiness is set to plead not guilty by insanity, and …

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Two siblings, ages 4 and 6, killed at mini-golf course after truck veered off the road

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Lauren and Matt Kirchgessner are the parents of two children who were tragically killed in 2020 when a driver careened off a road. The fatal incident took place on a mini-golf course in Panama City Beach, Florida. The parents have filed a lawsuit after the motorist was not held accountable for their son’s and daughter’s deaths. Morgan & Morgan, the law firm representing the Kirchgessners, submitted the complaint on February 7th in Bay County, Florida. …

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Man finds out as he appears in court that his drunk-driving accident killed his fiance and baby

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Adem Nikeziq, a thirty-year-old man from Staten Island, New York, found out only minutes before appearing in court on Monday that his pregnant fiancé, Adriana Sylmetaj, and their unborn baby had died due to a drunk driving crash he caused. His attorney, Mark Fonte, told the New York Post that he had not been informed of the tragedy until just before entering the court room. Nikeziq was overcome withsadness upon hearing the news and broke …

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Man guilty of staging a fake robbery and killing his family inside their home

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On Wednesday, Alex Jackson, a 22-year-old Iowa resident, was found guilty of murdering his parents – Jan (61) and Melissa (68) – and his sister Sabrina (19) in the family home in 2021. The jury’s verdict came after six hours of deliberation, according to KGAN. On June 15, 2001, Jackson called 911 and reported an intruder had broken into their Cedar Rapids home. He told the dispatcher that the intruder shot him and another family …

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Father confesses to shaking his newborn to death when the baby wouldn’t stop crying

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Oliver Mailey, 26, confessed to violently shaking his eight-week-old son, Abel-Jax, resulting in the infant’s death. He claims to have acted out of a sudden fit of madness when the baby was crying. At the beginning of their relationship, Mailey was skeptical when his girlfriend Mollie Gorton became pregnant after only five months. Despite his doubts, he was stunned to discover that the baby was indeed his. As a result, the couple had to face …

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Man Who Tried Kidnapping Governor Gets 16 Years In Prison

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A Michigan man was sentenced today to 16 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiring to kidnap the Governor and using weapons of mass destruction. An 11-day retrial in August 2022 resulted in the conviction of Adam Fox, 39, of Wyoming, Michigan, and Barry Croft Jr., 47, of Bear, Delaware. As a result of court documents and evidence presented at trial, Fox and Croft intended to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer …

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Couple Accused Of Torturing Their Foster Child

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Reports claim that a South Carolina couple “constantly tortured” their 10-year-old foster son from 2020 to 2022. The couple is currently living in Uganda In 2017, Nicholas Spencer and Mackenzie Spencer, both 32 years old, began living and working in Uganda. Several outlets reported that they kept one of the foster children naked and barefoot at all times while they lived in Naguru, a Kampala suburb. It is alleged that they did not provide him …

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Dad Kills Himself At Disneyland

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Christopher Christensen, 51, was found dead after jumping from a parking garage at Disneyland on Saturday. He took his own life in front of Anaheim park-goers who’d gathered to watch the annual Candlelight Ceremony. On the evening of his death, Christensen published a Facebook post in which he described an “amazing” marriage that took a turn one recent evening during a “heated argument”. He formatted the post as a suicide note. Chris Christensen of Westminster …

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