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August 30, 2026
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    Twelfth Person Charged in Chris Baghsarian Murder Case

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    William Russell-Leonard Gets 7.5 Years in Edmonds Ferry Deaths

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ICE Harlingen Arrests 238 in Record Rio Grande Valley Sweep

Sam Carter3 weeks ago3 weeks ago018 mins

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says its Harlingen field office and law-enforcement partners arrested 238 people during a targeted June 18, 2026 operation in the Rio Grande Valley. Some syndicated reports described the total as 228, but ICE’s own July 14 announcement says 238. This…

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Two Charged in Countywide Vehicle Break-In Spree.
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Two Charged in Countywide Vehicle Break-In Spree

Sam Carter1 month ago3 weeks ago016 mins

Naseir Robinson was arraigned on dozens of vehicle-break-in and fraud counts in Luzerne County while Gregory Clifford faced charges in the same countywide investigation.

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Latoya Clark Gets 70 Months in COVID Fraud Case

Sarah1 month ago3 weeks ago011 mins

Latoya Clark Gets 70 Months in COVID Fraud Case. A federal jury convicted Latoya Clark in the multimillion-dollar COVID-relief fraud case after a December 2025 trial; later official and local reporting confirmed a 70-month federal prison sentence. Her separate stolen-rental-van arrest remains a distinct state

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Rochester Man Sentenced in Witness Bribery Scheme.
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Amnabear Nyigwo Gets Two Years in Witness Bribery Case

Sarah1 month ago3 weeks ago017 mins

Amnabear Nyigwo Gets Two Years in Witness Bribery Case. Amnabear Omot Nyigwo was sentenced to two years in prison for witness bribery and received credit for 120 days already served; related underlying charges remained separate.

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China Prosecutes 14,000 for Duty-Related Crimes

Sarah1 month ago3 weeks ago016 mins

China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate reported that about 14,000 people were prosecuted for duty-related crimes in the first half of 2026, including 1,410 for bribe-giving.

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Brutal Animal Crushing: Mister Ape Cruelty Case

Jennifer Jones2 months ago3 weeks ago322 mins

Federal Animal Cruelty Case Jacksonville Woman’s 51-Month Animal Crush Video Sentence Affirmed In “Mister Ape” Case Nicole Danielle Devilbiss, 35, was sentenced to four years and three months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to create and distribute animal crush videos involving…

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‘Mister Ape’ Convicted for Brutal Animal Crushing

Jennifer Jones2 months ago3 weeks ago019 mins

Federal Animal Cruelty Case Jacksonville Woman’s 51-Month “Mister Ape” Animal Crush Video Sentence Affirmed Nicole Danielle Devilbiss, 35, was sentenced to four years and three months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to create and distribute animal crush videos involving monkeys…

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Yvonne Woods, a lab agent with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, points to a DNA chart during Diego Olmos Alcalde's trial June 22, 2009 in Boulder, Colo. (Marty Caivano/Daily Camera via AP, Pool, File)
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Yvonne Woods Pleads Guilty in Colorado DNA Testing Scandal

Sarah2 months ago3 weeks ago011 mins

Yvonne “Missy” Woods pleaded guilty to four felonies: cybercrime, perjury, attempting to influence a public servant and forgery. Sentencing remained pending under an agreed eight-to-16-year range.

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Patrick Alexander Charged With Fake Bail Money

Sarah6 months ago3 weeks ago010 mins

Patrick Alexander Charged With Fake Bail Money. Charged with counterfeit-money/forgery allegations after a March 16, 2026 bond hearing.

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Alexander Baker-Depew Charged in Prop Money Gift Case

Sarah7 months ago3 weeks ago011 mins

Alexander Baker-Depew Charged in Prop Money Gift Case. Held on felony counterfeit-related and drug allegations with reported $21,000 bond; no later reliable plea, dismissal, verdict or sentence was located.

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