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6th US Inmate Execution: Texas Man Put To Death For Murder Of Twins In 1989
A Texas man was put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday evening for the murders of teenage twin sisters, prison officials said, the sixth death row inmate to be executed in the United States in the past 12 days.
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George Floyd's Killer Derek Chauvin Transferred From Prison After Knife Attack
Derek Chauvin has been transferred to a prison in Texas, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons said on Tuesday, nine months after the former Minneapolis police
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23-Year-Old US Man Killed Newlywed Wife, 21, And Left Head In Shower: Cops
A 23-year-old man in the United States has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the horrific murder and beheading of his newlywed wife.
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Americans Freed By Venezuela In US Prisoner Swap Land In Texas
Some of the Americans who were freed by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in a U.S. prisoner swap have landed at a U.S. military base in San Antonio, Texas, a Reuters witness said.
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US Man Sent To 60 Years In Prison For Stabbing Girlfriend 27 Times
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg stated that the woman was stabbed at least 27 times, including twice in the heart.
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Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes To Begin 11-Year Prison Sentence Today
39-year-old Holmes is expected to report to the prison camp in Bryan, Texas, an all-female facility about 100 miles outside of Houston, today.
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Indian Man Sentenced To 5 Years In US Prison For Telemarketing Fraud
A 38-year-old Indian national has been sentenced to five years in prison by a court in the US state of Texas for telemarketing fraud and duping innocent customers via Indian call centres.
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All Inmates In US Federal Prisons Confined To Their Cells After Deadly Brawl
Inmates in all of America's federal prisons have been confined to their cells since Monday evening as a precaution after a deadly fight broke out at a Texas penitentiary.
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Pak Prisoner In US, Whose Release Sought By Armed Man, Serving 86 Years
Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani prisoner in the United States whose release was reportedly demanded by a Texas hostage-taker this weekend, is serving an 86-year sentence for the attempted murder of American soldiers.
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Indian Man In US, Sentenced For Kidnapping, Stalking, Faces Deportation
An Indian national from Texas has been sentenced to 56 months in prison and three years of supervised release on the charges of kidnapping and stalking his then wife.
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Indian "Con Artist'' Jailed For A Year In US For Defrauding Foreigners Of Thousands Of Dollars
A 26-year-old Indian "con artist" in the US state of Texas has been sentenced to 12 months and a day in prison for defrauding several foreign citizens living in America of over USD 160,000 by falsely claiming to be a film producer, according to the Department of Justice.
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US Court Stays Man's Execution To Allow For Buddhist Advisor
An inmate who was part of a murderous band of prison escapees dubbed the "Texas 7" won a reprieve from his death sentence on Thursday as the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the state to allow a Buddhist spiritual adviser to accompany him to the execution chamber.
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US Man Gets 15 Years In Prison For Shooting After White Nationalist Rally
A Texan who shot at counter-protesters after a white nationalist rally at the University of Florida in 2017 has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, court records showed.
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US Woman Partied While Kids Sat In Hot Car; Gets 40 Years For Their Death
A Texas mother whose two young children died in a hot car while she partied inside a shed was sentenced to 40 years in prison Wednesday.
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Brazil Couple Sentenced To US Prison For Kidnapping Grandson
A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday sentenced a Brazilian couple to short prison terms for helping to kidnap their grandson from the US.
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6th US Inmate Execution: Texas Man Put To Death For Murder Of Twins In 1989
A Texas man was put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday evening for the murders of teenage twin sisters, prison officials said, the sixth death row inmate to be executed in the United States in the past 12 days.
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George Floyd's Killer Derek Chauvin Transferred From Prison After Knife Attack
Derek Chauvin has been transferred to a prison in Texas, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons said on Tuesday, nine months after the former Minneapolis police
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23-Year-Old US Man Killed Newlywed Wife, 21, And Left Head In Shower: Cops
A 23-year-old man in the United States has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the horrific murder and beheading of his newlywed wife.
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Americans Freed By Venezuela In US Prisoner Swap Land In Texas
Some of the Americans who were freed by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in a U.S. prisoner swap have landed at a U.S. military base in San Antonio, Texas, a Reuters witness said.
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US Man Sent To 60 Years In Prison For Stabbing Girlfriend 27 Times
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg stated that the woman was stabbed at least 27 times, including twice in the heart.
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Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes To Begin 11-Year Prison Sentence Today
39-year-old Holmes is expected to report to the prison camp in Bryan, Texas, an all-female facility about 100 miles outside of Houston, today.
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Indian Man Sentenced To 5 Years In US Prison For Telemarketing Fraud
A 38-year-old Indian national has been sentenced to five years in prison by a court in the US state of Texas for telemarketing fraud and duping innocent customers via Indian call centres.
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All Inmates In US Federal Prisons Confined To Their Cells After Deadly Brawl
Inmates in all of America's federal prisons have been confined to their cells since Monday evening as a precaution after a deadly fight broke out at a Texas penitentiary.
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Pak Prisoner In US, Whose Release Sought By Armed Man, Serving 86 Years
Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani prisoner in the United States whose release was reportedly demanded by a Texas hostage-taker this weekend, is serving an 86-year sentence for the attempted murder of American soldiers.
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Indian Man In US, Sentenced For Kidnapping, Stalking, Faces Deportation
An Indian national from Texas has been sentenced to 56 months in prison and three years of supervised release on the charges of kidnapping and stalking his then wife.
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Indian "Con Artist'' Jailed For A Year In US For Defrauding Foreigners Of Thousands Of Dollars
A 26-year-old Indian "con artist" in the US state of Texas has been sentenced to 12 months and a day in prison for defrauding several foreign citizens living in America of over USD 160,000 by falsely claiming to be a film producer, according to the Department of Justice.
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US Court Stays Man's Execution To Allow For Buddhist Advisor
An inmate who was part of a murderous band of prison escapees dubbed the "Texas 7" won a reprieve from his death sentence on Thursday as the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the state to allow a Buddhist spiritual adviser to accompany him to the execution chamber.
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US Man Gets 15 Years In Prison For Shooting After White Nationalist Rally
A Texan who shot at counter-protesters after a white nationalist rally at the University of Florida in 2017 has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, court records showed.
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US Woman Partied While Kids Sat In Hot Car; Gets 40 Years For Their Death
A Texas mother whose two young children died in a hot car while she partied inside a shed was sentenced to 40 years in prison Wednesday.
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Brazil Couple Sentenced To US Prison For Kidnapping Grandson
A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday sentenced a Brazilian couple to short prison terms for helping to kidnap their grandson from the US.
