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Homeless Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Assaulting Grandmother

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Mowngly Lucas, 32, has been sentenced to 20 years. His prison was given as a result of sexually assaulting a 59-year-old woman in the early morning of November 18, 2018, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office. Lucas approached the woman from behind, put her in a chokehold, and raped her in two different locations before sexually abusing and raping her again in a white commercial van parked on Parkside Avenue. The attack took place …

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Fitness model stabs roommate with knife in a fit of rage

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A fitness model was sentenced Tuesday to eight years behind bars for stabbing his roommate more than a dozen times. The stabbing took place in a fit of rage in 2018. Almost four years ago, Geoffrey Tracy, 30, attacked Gregory Kanczes with a knife in his apartment kitchen, leaving him covered in blood. After accusing Kanczes of going through his belongings, the bodybuilder allegedly attacked the victim 16 times with a knife. A portion of …

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North Carolina man gets life for shooting 5-year-old dead

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Darius Sessoms, who was found guilty of fatally shooting 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant two years ago, was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole in a recent trial by a Wilson County judge. The North Carolina man was initially charged with capital punishment but was able to avoid the death sentence under the Alford plea, which allowed him to maintain his innocence while acknowledging the prosecutors collect evidence for a conviction. The shooting incident happened …

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Christmas Parade Killer Gets 6 Life Sentences For Running People Over With His Car

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Darrell Brooks Jr. was sentenced to life in prison on 76 charges, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide. Wisconsin doesn’t have the death penalty. Brooks drove his red Ford Escape through the parade in downtown Waukesha and killed six people, Brooks, 41, drove his Ford Escape through a crowd of parade-goers during a Christmas celebration in downtown Waukesha. He was charged with six counts of first-degree intentional homicide. One of the homicide victims was …

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Man who set trooper’s car ablaze during 2020 protest in Philadelphia sentenced

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The first of the six men charged in the Philadelphia police car fire that occurred at the 2020 protests following the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police have been convicted. Ayoub Tabri, 25, was sentenced on Monday to 364 days in prison – a shorter term than he is already serving and just enough time to avoid setting off immigration proceedings for the Moroccan immigrant. Tabari, a green-card holder from Arlington, Va.,  has been …

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