Life sentence

COLUMBIA, S.C.—The appeals are just beginning for disgraced former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who is almost three years into a life sentence without parole for killing his wife and ...

BATAVIA, Ohio—A man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the shooting ...

BOISE, Idaho—An Idaho inmate was sentenced Friday to life in prison for escaping state custody at a Boise ...

A British Columbia woman who was convicted of murdering her eight-year-old daughter has been found dead in prison. ...

LOS ANGELES—The ex-boyfriend of a well-known marriage and sex therapist was sentenced Dec. 6 to life in prison ...

A Texas inmate is facing imminent execution even though the victim’s sister and religious leaders have asked authorities ...

A Crown attorney says the motives behind a deadly mass stabbing at a library in North Vancouver, B.C., ...

An illegal immigrant has been handed a life sentence after admitting to the rape and impregnation of a ...

SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 26-year-old man was sentenced June 2 to life in prison without the possibility of parole ...

LOS ANGELES—A Lancaster woman and her boyfriend who were convicted of torturing and murdering the woman's 10-year-old son ...

A 75-year-old man, who was acquitted of murder at a trial in 1976, has finally been brought to ...

Commentary It took four years and nine months before Nikolas Cruz was finally sentenced for the murder of ...

Second chances are the bedrock of life. A safety net but with more bruises. Everyone has stories of ...

A Montreal man is facing a life sentence in the United States after pleading guilty to importing fentanyl ...

SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 20-year-old man accused of carrying out a deadly crime spree at 7-Eleven stores across the ...

BOISE, Idaho—A 29-year-old Idaho woman convicted of torturing and killing her 9-year-old stepson has been sentenced to life ...

BERLIN—A German court on Wednesday sentenced a woman who posed as a doctor to life in prison for ...

A lawyer representing the police officer-turned-sex killer Wayne Couzens has told the Court of Appeal his client should ...

JAKARTA, INDONESIA—An Indonesian court sentenced an Islamic terrorist who eluded capture for 16 years to life in prison ...

LAURENS, S.C.—A South Carolina man who killed a 2-year-old child found with bruises and bite marks all over ...

DENVER—A judge on Friday sentenced a former student to life in prison without parole for a 2019 shooting ...

MARION, Ind.—A northern Indiana woman convicted of murder in the strangulation death of her 10-year-old stepdaughter was sentenced ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark—A 22-year-old Afghan asylum-seeker was convicted Wednesday of attempted murder and sentenced to life imprisonment for a ...

POMONA—A convicted sex offender was sentenced April 27 to life in prison without the possibility of parole for ...

LONG BEACH—One of three men who had been on death row for the December 1998 rape and beating ...

The attacker who murdered three men in a park in Reading, UK, last summer was on Monday given ...

Violent and sexual offenders in England and Wales would serve more time in jail as part of sweeping ...