LA mom pleads not guilty to killing 2 daughters by slashing their throatsSeptember 17th, 2009 LA woman pleads not guilty to killing 2 daughtersLOS ANGELES — A woman has pleaded not guilty to killing her two daughters by slashing their throats in their Los Angeles house. Antonia Gomez entered her plea Thursday to two counts of murder and is eligible for the death penalty if convicted.
Fla. man accused of illegally supplying Afghans with Chinese-made ammo reaches plea dealAugust 31st, 2009 Fla. man agrees to plead guilty in ammo sales caseMIAMI — A man accused in a scheme to illegally ship nearly $300 million in Chinese-made ammunition to the Afghan military has agreed to a plea deal that could send him to prison for up to five years. Under the deal, prosecutors will drop 84 counts of wrongdoing in exchange for 23-year-old Efraim Diveroli of Miami Beach pleading guilty to a conspiracy charge.
Unknown woman's body parts found on Delhi roadJuly 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - An unidentified woman's charred body parts were found on the Delhi-Noida road near Mayur Vihar early Thursday, police said. Although investigations are still on, police officials said the woman was aged between 35 and 40, and was wearing a red salwaar kameez.
Former Mass. teacher found with 15-year-old student in West Virginia pleads not guilty to rapeJuly 1st, 2009 Mass. teacher found with student pleads not guiltySPRINGFIELD, Mass. — A former Massachusetts schoolteacher who was found with a student at a West Virginia motel has pleaded not guilty to rape.
Florida woman pleads guilty to collecting dead mother's Social Security benefitsJune 23rd, 2009 Woman pleads guilty, took dead mother's benefitsFORT PIERCE, Fla. — A Florida woman accused of hiding her dead mother's body and collecting federal benefits for six years has pleaded guilty to a theft charge.
Texas woman pleads guilty to theft after posing as FEMA rep, stealing Hurricane Rita trailerJune 17th, 2009 Texas woman stole, sold Hurricane Rita trailerBEAUMONT, Texas — A Texas woman who stole a Hurricane Rita travel trailer and resold it has pleaded guilty to theft of government property. The U.S. Attorney's office in Beaumont on Tuesday announced the plea by 44-year-old Shelley Jerie Dewitt of Vidor (VY'-dor).
Mo. woman who pleaded guilty to videotaped sex killings pleads guilty to kidnapping 5-year-oldJune 15th, 2009 Mo. woman pleads guilty to kidnapping 5-year-oldINDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A suburban Kansas City woman who already pleaded guilty to murder in a spree of videotaped sex killings has also pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 5-year-old while fleeing police in 2006.
Authorities: 18-year-old arrested in probe of gruesome cat deaths in 2 Miami area districtsJune 14th, 2009 18-year-old arrested in Miami area cat deathsMIAMI — Authorities say a teenager has been arrested and accused of committing a series of cat mutilation deaths in his Miami area community. The Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office says 18-year-old Tyler Weinman was taken into custody early Sunday.
US-Romanian citizen sentenced to 3 years for conspiring to export aircraft parts to IranJune 12th, 2009 Man gets nearly 3 years in Iran aircraft plotMIAMI — A man with dual Romanian and U.S. citizenship has been sentenced in Miami to almost three years in prison for his role in a plot to sell prohibited aircraft parts to Iran.
Denver man pleads guilty to manslaughter in New Year's Day shooting that killed woman, nieceMay 14th, 2009 Denver man pleads guilty to New Year's shootingsDENVER — A Denver man accused of firing a gun into the air and killing a woman and an 11-year-old girl as he celebrated the new year has pleaded guilty in a deal with prosecutors. The Denver district attorney's office says 27-year-old Pedro Cortez pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts of manslaughter.
California man convicted in scheme to buy and sell body parts donated to UCLA medical schoolMay 14th, 2009 Man convicted in scheme to buy, sell body partsLOS ANGELES — A man has been convicted in a lucrative scheme to buy and sell human body parts donated to a University of California medical school. A jury found Ernest Nelson of Rancho Cucamonga guilty of conspiracy to commit grand theft, grand theft by embezzlement and tax evasion.
Doctor of wrestler Benoit who killed himself, family, gets 10 years in prison on drug chargesMay 12th, 2009 Wrestler Benoit's doctor gets 10 years in prisonNEWNAN, Ga. — The personal doctor to a professional wrestler who killed himself, his wife and their 7-year-old son was sentenced to 10 years in prison for illegally distributing prescription drugs to patients.
Rochester, Minn.: Much more than the Mayo ClinicMay 4th, 2009 Rochester, Minn.: Much more than the Mayo ClinicROCHESTER, Minn. — Thousands of out-of-towners visit the famed Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., each year, but the city has a lot more to offer than medical care.
Prosecutor: Man who resold donated body parts made $1.5M in scheme with ex-UCLA officialApril 22nd, 2009 Prosecutor: UCLA body part scheme netted $1.5MLOS ANGELES — Prosecutors say a man made about $1.5 million from a conspiracy with a school official to resell human body parts donated to the University of California medical school. Deputy District Attorney Marisa Zarate said during opening statements Wednesday that 51-year-old Ernest Nelson devised the scheme with former UCLA cadaver program director Henry Reid in 1999.
Son of Bermuda's premier pleads not guilty in Los Angeles to 33 felony sex countsApril 22nd, 2009 Bermuda leader's son pleads not guilty to molestLOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles physician who is the son of Bermuda's leader has pleaded not guilty to charges alleging he molested a dozen women. Kevin Antario Brown entered the plea Wednesday to 33 felony sex counts in Los Angeles.
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