Milimani High Court on Tuesday, May 28, was petitioned by the prosecution to hand the maximum sentence to six people who were found guilty of killing former Juja Member of Parliament George Thuo. George Thuo met his untimely death in 2013 moments after visiting a popular restaurant in Thika Town, Kiambu County. The Office of…
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News Ryan Salame, FTX Executive, Gets Seven and a Half Year Prison Sentence
Ryan Salame, a top executive at the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison on Tuesday, making him the first of Sam Bankman-Fried’s circle of advisers at FTX to receive prison time. Mr. Salame, 30, a trusted lieutenant of Mr. Bankman-Fried, the exchange’s founder, pleaded guilty last year…
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News Paul Pelosi hammer attacker David DePape receives maximum sentence of 30 years in prison
David DePape, the man convicted of a brutal hammer attack on Paul Pelosi, husband to former House Speaker and Rep. Nancy Pelosi, at the couple’s California home, received a sentence of 30 years in prison on Friday. DePape was sentenced to the maximum 30 years on one count and 20 on a second, which are…
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News Intruder Who Bludgeoned Pelosi’s Husband Gets 30-Year Sentence
The man who broke into the San Francisco home of Nancy Pelosi two years ago and bludgeoned her husband with a hammer was sentenced on Friday to 30 years in federal prison, with credit for time already served. Ms. Pelosi was the speaker of the House and second in line to the presidency at the…
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News Iranian filmmaker flees to Europe after prison sentence ahead of his Cannes premiere
After being sentenced to eight years in prison, the award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof says he’s fled to Europe shortly ahead of the Cannes Film Festival premiere of his latest film. “I arrived in Europe a few days ago after a long and complicated journey,” Rasoulof said in a statement dated Sunday and distributed by…
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News Indiana man gets 195-year sentence killing of former girlfriend daughter fiancé
A northern Indiana man convicted in the fatal 2021 shootings of a woman, her young daughter and her fiancé has been sentenced to 195 years in prison. A Miami County judge sentenced Mitchell Page, 27, of Brookston last week to the maximum 65 years for each of three murder counts he was convicted of, with…
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News Former intelligence official receives sentence for breaking Canada’s secrets law
Cameron Jay Ortis, a former senior intelligence official in Canada’s national police force, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for breaching the country’s secrets law. Ortis, 51, led the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s Operations Research group, responsible for gathering classified information on cybercriminals. Ortis was accused of disclosing classified information in 2015 and attempting…
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News Indiana day care director sentenced to six-month jail sentence after giving children melatonin gummies
A former Indiana day care director was recently sentenced to six months in jail after she gave melatonin gummies to children without parental consent. Tonya Rachelle Voris, 53, was charged with 11 felony counts of neglect of a dependent and six misdemeanor counts of reckless supervision by a child care provider last year. She pleaded…
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News MN man receives prison sentence after assembling an arsenal to attack police
River William Smith, 21, from Savage, Minnesota, was sentenced to nearly seven years in federal prison for possessing illegal weapons intended for use against law enforcement. Smith pleaded guilty to possessing machine gun components and attempting to acquire unregistered hand grenades. He paid an FBI informant for four “auto sear” devices and three dummy grenades,…
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News Imran Khan Gets 14 Years in His Second Sentence in Two Days
Just a day after he was sentenced to a decade in prison, former Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan on Wednesday was ordered jailed for 14 years in a separate case, dealing him another heavy blow in his bitter feud with the country’s powerful military. The new sentence, handed down eight days before a scheduled…
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