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Jury convicts Keffe D in Tupac Shakur murder

#TupacShakur #Justice

Jury convicts Duane "Keffe D" Davis of first-degree murder for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing. Davis faces life in prison after providing the gun in a Las Vegas drive-by shooting, marking the first conviction in the decades-old case. read more


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Man Charged With Murder After Fatal 117 MPH Street Race

#StreetRacing #Justice

A California man faces murder charges after allegedly racing at 117 mph and killing two teenage best friends, then fleeing with his injured child. Officials call the crash a deliberate, dangerous choice devastating families. read more

Teen Charged With Murder Over Mosque Shooting Livestream

#SanDiegoShooting #Justice

A 17-year-old girl livestreamed a San Diego mosque shooting that killed three, aiding attackers and spreading hate writings. Charged with murder, she faces same penalties as shooters. Her actions supported a white-supremacist attack. read more

Lockerbie Bombing Trial Delayed Again, Families Wait for Justice

#Lockerbie #Justice

Lockerbie bombing families face another delay as the trial of alleged bombmaker Abu Agila al-Marimi is postponed due to new evidence. After decades seeking U.S. justice, victims' relatives remain hopeful but frustrated, awaiting accountability for the 1988 attack. read more

Sect Leader Jailed for Fatal Cult Control in New Zealand

#NewZealand #Justice

New Zealand sect leader Kaixiao Liu jailed over 70-year-old follower's death, with wife sentenced for manslaughter. Court cites callous indifference, strict control, and punishment of victim. read more

Oklahoma mother convicted in 11-year-old daughters forced birth

#ChildAbuse #Justice

Oklahoma woman convicted for forcing her 11-year-old daughter to give birth at home to her husband’s baby without medical care. The child was kept out of school and isolated. Cherie Dawn Walker faces life in prison. read more

Man calls police with tip, gets arrested for cold case murder

#ColdCase #Justice

A man called police with info about a 1987 murder, leading to his own arrest. Gary Glowacz, 70, was charged after offering details on Melissa Ellison's beating death. Her daughter, Casie, found closure in the arrest. read more

Dublin Man Guilty of Attempted Murder of Three Children

#DublinKnifeAttack #Justice

Riad Bouchaker was convicted of attempting to murder three children in a 2023 Dublin knife attack. One victim, a five-year-old girl, is now non-verbal and uses a wheelchair. The attack sparked riots. A sentencing hearing is set for October. read more

Georgia Couple Sentenced for Fatal Child Abuse, Appalachian Trail Flight

#ChildAbuse #Justice

A Georgia couple who abused their children and fled to the Appalachian Trail after a fatal house fire received life sentences for the father and 90 years for the mother, following their 10-year-old daughter's death. read more

California socialite ordered to pay $22 million for boys deaths

#HitAndRun #Justice

California socialite Rebecca Grossman must pay $21 million in punitive damages for killing two brothers in a 2020 hit-and-run. Ex-Dodger Scott Erickson owes $1.17 million. This adds to $176 million in prior damages. read more

How I Met Your Mother Actor Gets 32 Years for Stabbing

#DomesticViolence #Justice

Actor Nick Pasqual, from *How I Met Your Mother*, was sentenced to 32 years to life for stabbing ex-girlfriend Allie Shehorn over 20 times in a 2024 attack. She survived, testifying with visible scars. read more

Ex-trooper sentenced for fatal chase killing girl

#Manslaughter #Justice

A former New York trooper received 2½ to 7½ years for manslaughter after a fatal high-speed chase killed 11-year-old Monica Goods in 2020. The crash occurred when her father lost control of their SUV. read more

Jury Decides Fate of Store Owner in Teens Death

#Trial #Justice

Jury deliberations begin in trial of store owner Chikei Rick Chow, who fatally shot Black 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton in 2023. Defense claims Chow acted to defend his son; prosecution says the shooting was unprovoked. read more

Suspect arrested 18 years after deadly plant shooting

#ColdCase #Justice

After nearly 18 years, a suspect was arrested 3,000 miles away for the 2008 murders of two people at a North Carolina Sun Drop bottling plant during a robbery. Johnny Steven Talbert faces murder charges. read more

Michigan man wrongfully imprisoned 23 years gets $5.25M

#WrongfulConviction #Justice

A man wrongfully convicted of murdering two Michigan hunters in 1990 agreed to a $5.25 million settlement. Jeff Titus, released in 2023 after 20 years, maintained innocence. Police allegedly withheld exculpatory evidence, while an Ohio serial killer was a possible alternate suspect. read more

DNA and facial recognition crack 1991 cold case murder

#ColdCase #Justice

A mom was kidnapped in front of her baby in 1991 and murdered. After 35 years, DNA and facial recognition led to the arrest of James Lawhead Jr., a sex offender released from prison months before the killing. read more

Dances With Wolves Actor Gets Life for Sex Assaults

#SexualAssault #Justice

Nathan Chasing Horse, "Dances With Wolves" actor turned cult leader, was sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls, exploiting his spiritual leader role. Victims shared trauma. read more

Protesters Mobilize Against Musk and Trump, Grassroots Movements Gain Momentum

#Democracy #Justice

Protesters in New York rally against Elon Musk and Donald Trump, denouncing Musk's billionaire status and actions. Indivisible and 50501 group lead demonstrations to oppose Musk's policies and pressure Democrats for collective action. Social media fuels nationwide protest movement against Trump administration. read more

Woman indicted in fatal crash killing Vikings rookie and teammates

#CarCrash #Justice

A woman was indicted for a July 6 car crash that killed Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and two others. Cori Clingman faces 13 counts, including vehicular manslaughter, with a possible 30-year prison sentence if convicted. The victims were teammates from Wise High School. read more

Daughter of Convicted Rapist Seeks Justice and Redemption after Tragedy

#RapeSurvivor #Justice

Caroline Darian, daughter of rapist Dominique Pelicot, insists her father should die in prison, describing her anguish as the child of both perpetrator and victim. She reveals the impact of discovering her father's crimes and advocates for awareness of drug-facilitated assault. read more

"Monster of Avignon" Sentenced to 20 Years in Landmark Trial

#MassRapeTrial #Justice

**Summary:** A lawyer for Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband praises the 20-year jail sentence of Dominique Pelicot for orchestrating her grandmother's rape in a trial involving 51 men. No decision on appealing has been made. The trial is seen as a positive step for justice. **Hashtags:** read more

Syrian Activist's Funeral Turns into Call for Justice March

#Syria #Justice

Hundreds of Syrians in Damascus mourned and protested the death of anti-government activist Mazen al-Hamada, calling for justice and remembering other missing Syrians. The funeral procession evolved into a demand for accountability, reminiscent of early uprisings against Assad. read more

Woman Sentenced to 25 Years for Fatal DUI Crash

#DrunkDriving #Justice

A woman, Jamie Lee Komoroski, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for drunk driving well over the speed limit, crashing into a golf cart and killing a bride in South Carolina. She admitted guilt and expressed regret, while the groom lamented his loss. served read more

"Life without parole for hate crime murder of Blaze Bernstein"

#HateCrime #Justice

A hate crime committed by Samuel Woodward, 27, has resulted in his life imprisonment for stabbing Blaze Bernstein 28 times due to his identity as a gay, Jewish college student. The court found Woodward guilty, highlighting the tragic consequences of hate crimes. read more

Activists' Bold Move at National Gallery Sparks Controversy and Debate

#ArtActivism #Justice

Phoebe Plumber and Anna Holland threw soup at Vincent Van Gogh's Sunflowers painting, leading to their harsh sentences by Just Stop Oil. Van Gogh, through a conversation with the author, expressed support for the activists as they challenged societal norms. read more

"Justice Jackson Condemns SCOTUS Immunity Ruling in TV Interview"

#Justice #SupremeCourt

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson expressed concern over the supreme court's decision to grant broad immunity to former President Donald Trump and other presidents for official acts, establishing a two-tier legal system. The decision was criticized as protecting Trump, impacting ongoing criminal cases. read more

Tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere's Killer Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Murder

#Baltimore #Justice

Frank LaPere, Nico LaPere, and Caroline Frank, the family of Pava LaPere, attended a 2023 vigil in Baltimore, Maryland. Jason Billingsley received three life terms for murdering Pava LaPere in a random attack that shocked the city. read more

Former Detective Turned Reverend Fights to Save Inmate from Execution

#Justice #WrongfulConviction

Brian Wharton, a former detective who helped convict Robert Roberson for his daughter's murder, is now fighting to overturn Roberson's death row sentence. New evidence challenges the original theory, and Wharton, now a reverend, regrets his role in the conviction. read more

#Justice #Closure

Michigan mother, Tanya Lynn Zuvers, seeks legal declaration of her three missing sons' deaths after they vanished in 2010. The boys' father, now jailed, provided no explanations or assistance. Zuvers hopes for closure and resolution of legal and financial matters. read more

#CyclistMurder #Justice

Kaitlin Armstrong, convicted of fatally shooting cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson, was ordered to pay $15m to the Wilson family. The judge ruled that $5m each goes to the parents for mental anguish, with an additional $2.5m each for exemplary damages. served. read more

#DeathPenalty #Justice

Missouri death row inmate Brian Dorsey faces execution despite pleas for clemency from prison guards. Governor Parson denied the request, citing closure for victims' families. Dorsey's attorneys argue for mercy, highlighting his rehabilitation and flawed legal representation. read more

#HumanRights #Justice

A petition to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights requests a US Department of Justice inquiry into the police killing of "Cop City" protester Tortuguita. Human rights groups seek evidence release, apologies, and reparations, emphasizing concerns of police militarization in the US. read more