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South Pasadena man to face life in prison for murdering 5-year-old son after trip to Disneyland

By Nicole Santa Cruz A South Pasadena man who admitted murdering his 5-year-old son after a trip to Disneyland this year is expected to be sentenced Wednesday to 25 years to life in prison. Aramazd Andressian Sr., who had been involved in a custody dispute with the boy’s...

Authorities warn of scam targeting inmates bonding out of jail

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ind. -- Law enforcement in Hancock County are warning about a new scam targeting people who have recently bonded out of jail. Last week, an attorney in Greenfield sent a letter to the Hancock County Bar Association about the scam, which targeted one of his...

Teen pleads guilty to lesser charge in Slender Man attack

By Ivan Moreno One of two Wisconsin girls charged with repeatedly stabbing a classmate to impress the fictitious horror character Slender Man pleaded guilty Monday, but she still faces a trial in the case next month focused on her mental health. Anissa Weier, 15, pleaded...

Florida state prisons on lockdown

While prison activists march, Florida DOC shuts off visits this weekend - Federal NOT included BY JULIE K. BROWN - Miami Herald AUGUST 17, 2017 2:10 PM All of Florida’s 97,000 state prison inmates are on lockdown — and will remain confined to their dorms at least through the...