Evanston man gets 13 years for sexually assaulting child
A north suburban man was sentenced to 13 years in prison Wednesday for sexually assaulting a child younger than 13 multiple times over a three-year period. Baraka A. Olla, 40, was found guilty...
View ArticlePennsylvania man with supremacist ties gets prison for bombs
A western Pennsylvania man with white supremacist ties has been sentenced to 7½ years in federal prison for possessing 20...
View ArticleEx-PR exec in prison for rape gets 8 more years for 2nd attack
A former public relations executive already serving a decadelong prison sentence for raping a woman at a Chicago hotel was sentenced Thursday to eight more years behind bars for sexually assaulting...
View ArticleGeorgia man gets 5-year prison term in New Mexico drug case
Federal prosecutors say 66-year-old Willie Collier, of Macon, also was sentenced Thursday in an Albuquerque court to four years of supervised release after his prison term. Prosecutors say federal drug...
View ArticleMan gets 31 years for 2013 armed robbery near Blue Line station
The second of three men convicted of an armed robbery more than two years ago near a Blue Line station on the West Side has been sentenced to 31 years in prison. Jeffrey Loving, 49, was previously...
View ArticleUtah woman gets prison for driving getaway car in fatal Cedar City shooting
A 19-year-old woman was sentenced to prison Tuesday for her role in the shooting death of a Cedar City man. Clarissa Bulletts pleaded guilty in October to second-degree felony counts of manslaughter...
View ArticleMan gets 5 years in prison for fentanyl-laced heroin death
A western Pennsylvania man will spend five years in prison for selling fentanyl-laced heroin to another man who overdosed...
View ArticleGastonia woman gets prison sentence on fraud charges
CHARLOTTE — Federal prosecutors say a Gastonia woman has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for stealing nearly...
View ArticleColorado man to be sentenced for pushing wife to her death off cliff
DENVER — A Denver man convicted of pushing his wife to her death from a cliff in Rocky Mountain National Park is set to be sentenced to life in prison. A judge on Tuesday will impose the mandatory...
View ArticleAkron man sentenced to five years in prison in heroin-related death of...
An Akron man was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other crimes in connection with the heroin-related death of...
View ArticleAkron man sentenced to five years in prison for heroin-related death of...
Beacon Journal staff report An Akron man was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other crimes in connection with the...
View ArticleU.S. Agent Gets Six Years Prison for Silk Road Bitcoin Theft
A government agent who stole $820,000 in bitcoins while investigating an online drug emporium was sentenced Monday to almost six years in prison after a...
View ArticleColorado man sentenced for pushing wife to her death off cliff
DENVER - Harold Henthorn received a life prison sentence Tuesday for shoving his second wife off a cliff to her death at...
View ArticleHarold Henthorn gets life sentence for shoving his second wife off cliff
Toni Henthorn's family gets to speak in federal court during Tuesday's sentencing Dec 7:Convicted killer Harold Henthorn faces sentencing in wife's deathOct 1:Henthorn shoved wife to her death, then...
View ArticleMom gets 1 to 2 years in prison for beating 6-year-old son with belt, loses ...
A Leola woman was sentenced to one to two years in county prison for beating her 6-year-old son with a belt. Rebecca A. Souden, 35, had been accused of causing welts on the boys face and buttocks from...
View ArticleFormer nurse sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping 84-year-old resident...
A 63-year-old man was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for committing sexual acts with a resident at an assisted living center in Tulsa where he was a nurse. A Tulsa County judge sentenced...
View ArticleMan heading to prison for holding woman hostage in home
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) - A 39-year-old New Jersey man who police say held a woman hostage in his townhouse is heading to...
View ArticleJilted man who kidnapped, stabbed ex-girlfriend gets 15 to 30 years in prison
After telling the victim that "her courage saved her," a Dauphin County judge sentenced a former Hershey-area man to 15 to 30 years in state prison...
View ArticleMan gets prison term for prostituting 15-year-old girl
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after recruiting a 15-year-old girl to...
View ArticleA 68-year-old man was sentenced to prison for running a massive drug ring...
John Bowen, a 68-year-old Las Vegas man, was sentenced to five years in federal prison on Monday for his role as kingpin of a nationwide criminal organization that marketed and sold the drug "Spice" or...
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