A Florida judge told Kaitlyn Hunt, 19, after hearing testimony about thousands of text messages, that she had heard enough regarding the text messages. Hunt, who is currently awaiting trial on charges of having sex with her underage girlfriend, allegedly sent text messages to her underage girlfriend [via iPod] after…
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Aaron Hernandez Responds to fan Letter
Ex-New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, currently incarcerated for an alleged murder, declared his innocence as he responded to a fan letter, saying that “all the people who turned on me will feel like crap.” TMZ, which on Thursday published the letter online, claimed to have independently verified its authenticity…
O.J. Simpson Asks Parole Board for Early Release
O.J. Simpson, 66, has resided in a Nevada prison for about 5 years since his conviction on kidnapping, armed robbery and other charges for unlawfully entering into a Las Vegas casino to try to reclaim items he felt were rightfully his. Simpson has recently asked the parole board for early…
Jury for the George Zimmerman trial has been chosen and trial begins Monday
Zimmerman, a former neighborhood watch captain, was charged with second-degree murder for killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, on February 26, 2012. He says he shot the teenager in self-defense, but prosecutors accuse him of unjustly profiling and killing Martin. An initial decision by police not to pursue charges…
Women sentenced to death at 16 is set free
Paula Cooper, a mere 16 years old when she became the youngest person on death row in the United States. This occurred in 1986 when Cooper and her friends went to the home of 78-year-old Bible teacher Ruth Pelke, armed with a knife; they struck Pelke with a vase, cut…
Woman murders Texas professor with her shoe
It could have been a gruesome murder or the end result of love gone wrong. Irrespective of motive, a man was killed. Ana Lilia Trujillo, 44, is charged with the murder of a Texas college professor, Alf Stefan Andersson — he was a full-time research professor at the school’s Center…
10-year-old boy shoots at armed perpetrator who broke into his home
A 10-year-old boy managed to scared off armed intruders who broke into his Brooklyn home. Surveillance video released by police shows someone in the boy’s house on Monday afternoon opening the door for a man wearing a FedEx uniform, and then another many followed. Authorities say the two men were…
Indian boy born in prison posts bail money for his mother
Kanhaiya Kumari, 19, raised the 5,000 rupees (about 89 US dollars) needed to pay his mother’s bail money in India; Kumari has worked night and day in a garment factory to earn the bail money. Kumari’s 48-year-old mother was five months pregnant with her son when she was arrested in…
Comedian Kevin Hart pulled over for suspicion of drunken driving
Kevin Hart, actor and comedian, was arrested for “suspicion” of drunken driving early Sunday morning. Authorities allegedly observed Hart speeding on a freeway at 90 mph in a back Mercedes, weaving through traffic lanes, nearly hitting a nearby truck. Hart pulled over when officers indicated he was being stopped and…
17-year-old Canadian girl died from suicide attempt after alleged rape
Rehtaeh Parsons, a 17-year-old Canadian student was taken off life support Sunday after she was hospitalized for an attempted suicide. Parsons was allegedly sexually assaulted by four boys and was subsequently severely bullied at her high school for more than one year. Due to a lack of evidence, there were…