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Friend Gets 25 to Life in Murder of Nursing Student Michelle Le
KTLA NewsHAYWARD, Calif. -- A childhood friend was sentenced to 25-years to life in the first degree murder of nursing student Michelle Le. Prosecutors allege Giselle Esteban stalked and murdered Le because she blamed the young nurse for ruining her...Tags: Television Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Juvenile Delinquency, KTLA
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Woman Who Dumped Newborn in Restaurant Trash Bin Gets 15 Years
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 21-year-old woman convicted of suffocating her baby minutes after giving birth and then dumping the body in a trash can was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in prison. Juana Perez Valencia, of Anaheim, was found guilty...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Judges, Prosecution, Litigation
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October Storm Hits Connecticut
Nov 8 Some 18,000 Connecticut Light and Power customers were still without power midday Tuesday, most in the Simsbury area. About one-third of Simsbury was without electricity, as was a quarter of Avon and Farmington, and many in Granby, Canton,...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Fox Broadcasting Company, Emergency Incidents, Chris Christie, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Preliminary Hearing Monday for Alleged Hollywood Arsonist
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- A man suspected of setting dozens of fires in Hollywood over New Year's weekend is scheduled to appear in court Monday. Harry Burkhart, 24, a German national, has pleaded not guilty to 100 arson-related charges in connection...Tags: Germany, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Prosecution, Judges
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Report: Joran Van Der Sloot to Become a Father Behind Bars
CNNLIMA, Peru -- It appears Joran van der Sloot is about to become a father. Van der Sloot became well-known around the world for the murder of Stephany Flores in Peru and for being arrested twice, but never charged, in the 2005 disappearance of U.S....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Police Arrests, Aruba, International Law
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Pinkberry Co-Founder Pleads Not Guilty in Homeless Beating
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Pinkberry yogurt co-founder Young Lee pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges he assaulted a transient. According to the LAPD, Lee, 47, was driving a rented Range Rover on the Hollywood Freeway in June 2011 with an acquaintance in...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Litigation, Justice System, Sex Crimes
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Conn. Home Invasion Killer's Elaborate Oyster Suicide Plan
Alaine Griffin, Hartford CourantHARTFORD, CT -- While Steven Hayes sat on Connecticut's death row late in 2011, the trial of his accomplice in the Cheshire home invasion killings was underway in a New Haven courtroom. Joshua Komisarjevsky's lawyers were rolling out a no-holds-barred,...Tags: DNA, Arts and Culture, Cheshire, Oysters, Crime (genre)
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Wife Accused of Trying to Cut off Husband's Penis During Oral Sex
KTLA NewsPALM SPRINGS (KTLA) -- A 70-year old woman accused of trying to cut off her husband's penis with a pair of scissors has been ordered to stand trial. pleaded not guilty Tuesday to assault with a deadly weapon. Virginia Valdez is free on $100,000 bail,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Judges, Justice System, Sex Crimes
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Seal Beach Jail Officer Convicted of Accepting Bribes
KTLA NewsWESTMINSTER (KTLA) -- A detention center officer at the Seal Beach City Jail was convicted and sentenced Tuesday for accepting bribes, including an iPad and money, in exchange for allowing an inmate prohibited contraband and visitor contacts. Jose Alday,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Prosecution, Bribery, KTLA
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Suicidal Driver Who Killed Girl on PCH in Malibu Gets Prison
KTLA NewsMALIBU, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 28-year old man was sentenced Friday to 15-years to life in prison for killing a young girl during a failed suicide attempt on Pacific Coast Highway. Prosecutors claimed 28-year old Sina Khankhanian drove his car recklessly...Tags: Suicide, Crime, Law and Justice, Autism, Suicide, Justice System
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'Dating Game Killer' Rodney Alcala Pleads Not Guilty in NY Murders
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- Convicted California serial killer, Rodney Alcala, pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder charges in the strangulation deaths of two New York women in the 1970s. He was ordered held without bail and is due back in court Oct. 30. On Wednesday,...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Crime, Law and Justice, Orange County (New York), Criminals, Arts and Culture
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Family of Mt. Carmel student killed in Indiana fight files lawsuit
Tribune reporterThe parents of a Chicago teenager who police said was killed after another Chicago teen punched him at an Indiana beach on July 4th filed a wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday against the teen accused of throwing the punch, his sister and his mother. James...Tags: Laws, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Justice System
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