A Mississippi businessman was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for orchestrating the contract killing of his 22-year-old daughter-in-law, whom he reportedly believed brought shame to his family because she was Black. Chiman Rai, 68, an Indian immigrant, was convicted by a Fulton County jury on Thursday of seven criminal…
In a case that has shocked the Lafayette community and beyond, a Tippecanoe County judge sentenced Eliasard Moneus, 29, to 92 years in prison for the brutal murder of his 3-month-old son, Jacob Moneus. Moneus drowned the child in a bucket of laundry detergent last August. The sentencing follows a chilling confession and a plea…
A Florida jury has found 17-year-old Collin Griffith not guilty of first-degree murder and kidnapping in the 2024 stabbing death of his mother — a verdict that comes just 17 months after he fatally shot his father in Oklahoma under disputed circumstances. The highly publicized trial concluded Wednesday after days of emotional testimony and complex…