Why Laken Riley’s killer Jose Ibarra avoided death row
The Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole—after prosecutors said they would not seek the death penalty. Jose Ibarra, 26, was found guilty of all counts against him, including one count of malice murder and three counts of felony murder, […]
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Melissa Lucio Could Have Texas Death Sentence Overturned
The judge who presided over the trial of death row inmate Melissa Lucio has recommended her conviction and death sentence be overturned, according to newly unsealed court documents. Judge Arturo Nelson found in October that there was “clear and convincing evidence” that Lucio’s 2-year-old daughter Mariah Alvarez died in 2007 after an accidental fall down […]
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Fernando Valenzuela’s Cause of Death Revealed in New Report
Before Game 1 of the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers said a long farewell to Fernando Valenzuela. The franchise legend, whose number was retired by the team in 2023, died at age 63 four days before the World Series began, on Oct. 22. An extended pregame ceremony featuring Valenzuela’s family on the field preceded […]
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Wisconsin Kayaker Faked His Own Death and Fled to Europe: Investigators
A Wisconsin kayaker is believed to have faked his death earlier this year in a bid to leave his family and flee to Europe, according to investigators on Friday. Ryan Borgwardt, a resident of Watertown, Wisconsin, vanished in mid-August after an apparent kayaking accident on Green Lake. But what initially appeared to be a tragic […]
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Liam Payne Death Update: Three People Arrested As Singer’s Body Flown To UK
A friend of Liam Payne, a Buenos Aires hotel employee, and an alleged drug dealer have been arrested in the former One Direction singer’s death. The charges come after authorities conducted nine raids following the 31-year-old’s fatal fall from a third-floor balcony at the Casa Sur Hotel, located in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires, […]
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Quincy Jones Pens Sweet Note to Daughter Hours Before Death
Hours before his death, Quincy Jones shared a post to Instagram in honor of his daughter’s birthday. Jones is one of the most influential figures in music, with a career spanning over seven decades. Known for his groundbreaking work on Michael Jackson’s historic Thriller album, as well as his award-winning film and television scores, Jones’ […]
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