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Boy, 16, Posing as Girl, 14, Helps Take Down a Child Sex Predator
Zachary Spiegel tried to persuade the fictional girl to meet him at a shopping plaza for sex in his car, according to law enforcement officials.
Woman Sentenced for Fake Tax Returns That Sought More Than $6M in Refunds
Charese Johnson was sentenced to three years in prison and one year of supervised release, according to a press release from the Department of Justice.
Capitol Rioter Loses Bid to Delay Sentence to Fulfill 'Holiday Obligations'
Rasha Abual-Ragheb, who pleaded guilty in the Capitol riot, has sole custody of her two school-aged children.
Mormon Financial Scammer Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
Rick Koerber, who became infamous in Utah for his "Free Capitalist" real estate investment seminars, has been given 14 years in federal prison for running what prosecutors called a Ponzi scheme.
Texas Nursing Aide Gets 15 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Patients
"We trust hospital staff to treat us in emergencies, not take advantage of our vulnerability," said Assistant District Attorney, Kaitlin Kaufmann after the sentencing of nursing aide Ernesto Pedraza, 53.
Parents of Boy, 7, Who Died After Homeopathy Treatment Sentenced
Francesco Bonifazi fell into a coma as a result of brain inflammation and died three days later.
Florida Man Dropped 5-Year-Old Daughter Off Bridge
Florida jurors on Tuesday found John Jonchuck, 29, guilty of first-degree murder over the death of his daughter Phoebe in 2015.
Woman Who Hit Elderly Latino Man Sentenced to Prison
Laquisha Jones, 30, admitted to using a brick to strike 91-year-old Rodolfo Rodriguez in July.
Man Sentenced to Probation After Trying To Steal Plane
Zemarcuis Scott told investigators flying a plane involved little more than pushing buttons and pulling levers.
Florida Man Groomed Teen Before Child Porn Trial
Frank Miles, 32, was arrested after he agreed to meet for sex with a 14-year-old girl, who turned out to be a law enforcement agent.
Man Sentenced to 9 Years After Sexual Assault on Flight
Prabhu Ramamoorthy, who was living in the U.S. on a work visa, will be deported to India after serving his sentence.
Woman Recognizes Rapist at Train Station 6 Years Later
Antonio White, 54, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for raping a woman in his car in 2007.
Charlottesville Protester With Flamethrower Sentenced
The 24-year-old told the court he resorted to the makeshift flamethrower only because police officers were doing nothing to protect the counterprotesters from the right-wing rally.
Ohio Teen Jailed for Five Years Over Pair of Shoes
The decision to try Davis as an adult and Judge Bobby Peters's harsh sentencing prompted outrage online.
Cosmo DiNardo Sentenced for Killing 4 Pennsylvania Men
A judge called DiNardo's apology "false" and "insincere."
Chinese Scientist Stole Rice, Gets 10 Years in Prison
Weiqiang Zhang's case comes as the Trump administration talks of punishing China for the theft of intellectual property.
First Sentence Issued in Mueller Probe
Van der Zwaan is a Dutch lawyer who was in contact with Rick Gates, an official on Trump's 2016 campaign.
Texas Woman Gets Five Years for Voting Illegally
The woman was out on supervised release and claims she did not know she wasn't allowed to cast a ballot.
Iraqi Court Convicts ISIS Widows to Death, Life in Jail
The 12 women claimed they were duped and forced by their husbands to join them in Iraq.
British Woman Sentenced for Carrying Tramadol in Egypt
Tramadol is legal in Britain with a proper prescription, but it's a banned substance in Egypt, where it's considered the country's most abused drug.
Mental Treatment Mandated for Slender Man Attacker
"I'm never going to let this happen again. I'll do whatever I have to do."
Woman Pleads Guilty in Fiancé's Kayaking Death
Vince Viafore had disappeared when the couple went kayaking in April 2015. His body was recovered from the Hudson River the following month.
Yemen's President Sentenced to Death by Houthi Court
Iran-aligned Houthis have lost much territory in a two-year-old civil war but still control the capital city.
Hong Kong Police Hold Rally Over Colleagues' Jail Time
Seven police officers were sentenced to two years in jail each for assaulting a protester in 2014.
Hungarian Camerawoman Who Kicked Refugees Sentenced
Judge Illes Nanasi said her actions "ran counter to societal norms."
Former Wesleyan Student Sentenced in MDMA Case
Zachary Kramer was arrested after about a dozen classmates were hospitalized after taking what they thought was MDMA.
German Who Sold Secrets to CIA Gets 8 Years
The arrest in 2014 of the man followed revelations that the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) snooped on Germany.
Jesse Matthew Sentenced for Killing Virginia Students
A judge sentenced the killer to four life terms, adding to three life terms he already received in a third case.
Marysville-Pilchuck Gunman's Father Sentenced to Prison
Ray Fryberg Jr. sentenced for illegally possessing guns, one of which his son Jaylen used to kill four classmates.
Florida Man Gets 885-Year Sentence on Child Porn Charge
Shawn Ryan Thomas planned to kidnap a child, authorities said.