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Sentencing

Heuermann sentenced to life in prison for Gilgo Beach killings

  • Jun 18

Man gets life in prison for double murder scheme in au pair affair

  • Jun 5

Lupe Tortilla worker sentenced to 1 year in hidden camera case: Docs

  • May 31

Mom gets maximum sentence for hosting drunken teen sex parties 

  • May 29

Suspect in Taylor Swift Vienna concert attack plot sentenced

  • May 29

Matthew Perry's assistant gets 3 years, 5 months in prison

  • May 27

Man sentenced to 65 years for murder of coworker: Fort Bend Co. DA

  • May 27

Mom who drowned 3 kids at NYC beach sentenced to 20 years to life

  • May 21

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Former Lupe Tortilla employee who recorded customers in restroom sentenced to 1 year, records show

  • May 30
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Utah mom Kouri Richins to be sentenced for husband's murder

  • May 13
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Mom sentenced to 8 years for 2023 deaths of twin daughters

  • Apr 30
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Man who pleaded guilty to murder punched his attorney after receiving 50-year sentence, records show

  • Apr 30
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Former Houston ISD Chief Operating Officer still not sentenced in bribery case

  • Apr 20
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Texas' highest criminal court overturns sentence of inmate who has been on death row for 47 years

  • Apr 10
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Navy veteran to be sentenced to 8 years in 2022 beating death of disabled man, records show

  • Nov 12, 2025
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Probation revoked for ex-Texas City commissioner, sentenced to 10 years for 2017 deadly crash

  • Oct 4, 2025

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Utah mom Kouri Richins sentenced to life in prison for fatally poisoning husband with fentanyl

The 35-year-old mother of three was found guilty in March on all counts following a weekslong trial.

  • May 13
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4th person sentenced in Matthew Perry's overdose death gets 2 years in prison

A licensed drug addiction counselor was sentenced Wednesday to 24 months in prison for helping supply the ketamine that killed Matthew Perry.

  • May 13

Man who firebombed a demonstration in Colorado, killing 1, is sentenced to life in prison

Investigators allege he planned the attack for a year and was driven by a desire "to kill all Zionist people."

  • May 7

Former FedEx driver sentenced to death for killing 7-year-old girl after delivery at her Texas home

A former FedEx driver was sentenced to death after he pleaded guilty to killing a 7-year-old girl he took from her Texas home while delivering a Christmas gift.

  • May 6

Mom sentenced to 8 years in 2023 deaths of twin daughters found unresponsive in SE Houston

Initially, police said there were no signs of trauma to either child, but an autopsy found otherwise. The girls' father was sentenced to 40 years.

  • Apr 30