Mom who drowned 3 kids on Coney Island beach sentenced to 20 years to life

NEW YORK — A Brooklyn woman was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison on Wednesday for drowning her three young children in the ocean near Coney Island’s famed boardwalk. Erin Merdy, 34, pleaded guilty earlier this year to first-degree murder charges in the 2022 killing of her 7-year-old son Zachary, her 4-year-old daughter … Read more

Illegal alien sentenced to 50 years for producing child pornography involving own relatives: ‘Monster’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: An illegal alien living in California who used his underage niece with special needs and his nephew to produce child pornography was sentenced Monday to 50 years in prison. Angel Emilio Rodriguez-Marroquin, a Guatemalan citizen, initially pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including producing child … Read more

Man sentenced to death for killing teen TikTok star Sana Yousaf in Pakistan

A Pakistani court sentenced a man to death on Tuesday for murdering a teenage influencer last year, after she had repeatedly rejected his advances. Sana Yousaf’s murder in June drew nationwide condemnation and reignited debate over women’s safety, after some online comments — alongside condolences — blamed her for her own death. A judge announced to … Read more

Oregon emergency room doctor sentenced to prison after hit-and-run

An Oregon emergency room physician was sentenced to prison on Tuesday after hitting a man with his car and leaving him for dead. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Kenneth Kolarsky, 59, was sentenced to 13 months in prison and three years of post-prison supervision for … Read more

Utah mom sentenced to life without parole for husband’s murder

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Alex Murdaugh’s convictions for murder of wife and son overturned 02:10 Now Playing Utah mom sentenced to life without parole for husband’s murder 04:14 UP NEXT Watch: Philippine senator chased by police after arrest warrant issued 00:39 Hallie Jackson interviews … Read more

Utah grief author sentenced to life in prison in husband’s poisoning death

The Utah grief author convicted of murder after prosecutors said she laced her husband’s cocktail with a fatal dose of fentanyl was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday, on what would have been his 44th birthday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Richins, handcuffed … Read more

Kouri Richins sentenced to life without parole in husband’s fentanyl-laced cocktail murder

Kouri Richins, the Utah mother found guilty of murdering her husband with a fentanyl-laced cocktail, was sentenced on Wednesday, his birthday, to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Richins, 36, notoriously wrote a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death in 2022.  Utah district court Judge Richard Mrazik handed down the sentence … Read more