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RAF Fugitive Gets 13 Years for Decades-Long Armed Robbery Spree
A former Red Army Faction militant has been sentenced to 13 years for robberies spanning 1999 to 2016. The case marks the final chapter in a pursuit that spanned two decades.
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Woman Convicted 46 Years After 1978 Bathtub Scalding Murder
A jury delivered a guilty verdict in the historic case of a five-year-old girl scalded to death in a bathtub. The stepmother, now 78, was found responsible for the 1978 murder after a week-long retrial.
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Prosecution abandoned in arson case after new evidence surfaces
A man charged with setting fire to a family home in Manchester has walked free after prosecutors dropped the case. Fresh forensic data contradicted original evidence, forcing a dramatic reversal in the Crown Prosecution Service’s stance. The decision follows a 14-month legal battle that left the accused facing life-altering consequences.
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Wrongly convicted Malkinson gets day in court as rapist finally jailed
Andrew Malkinson, wrongfully imprisoned for 17 years for a crime he didn’t commit, speaks after his accuser’s conviction. Legal experts say the case exposes systemic failures in forensic evidence review and witness reliability.
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Ex-Wife Found Guilty in Fatal Acid Attack on Ex-Husband
A court has delivered a guilty verdict in a case where an ex-wife orchestrated a brutal acid attack on her former spouse, resulting in his death. The defendant was also convicted of attempted kidnapping tied to the same incident.