Category: Law and Crime
Sindiso Magaqa Murder Trial: Guilty Plea Shakes Case as October 2025 Date Set
The murder trial of former ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa is on track for October 2025, after a key accused entered a guilty plea and implicated two others. Authorities will bring forth police and forensic experts to testify. One accused was deemed mentally unfit, while more suspects have also been charged.
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New HBO Documentary Exposes Ohio State Wrestling Sex Abuse and Institutional Coverups
An HBO documentary uncovers decades of sexual abuse committed by Ohio State doctor Richard Strauss, highlighting how the university and key figures ignored or dismissed countless warnings. Survivors accuse Rep. Jim Jordan, once an assistant wrestling coach, of knowing about the abuse but doing nothing. The scandal continues to affect hundreds, with ongoing legal action and renewed scrutiny on systemic accountability.
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Latest Updates on Baba Siddique's Tragic Killing: Arrest of Gurmail Singh
In a shocking development, Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra Minister and prominent NCP leader, was shot dead in broad daylight in Mumbai's Bandra area. The incident occurred near his son Zeeshan Siddique's office, and authorities have fired into action with the apprehension of two suspects and an active manhunt for a third. Gurmail Singh, one of the accused, is now in custody as investigators piece together the case.
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Ex-Attorney Tom Girardi Convicted of Massive Client Embezzlement Scheme
Tom Girardi, a former high-profile personal injury lawyer, has been convicted of embezzling millions from his clients. The U.S. attorney's office revealed that Girardi misappropriated funds from client trust accounts at his law firm. The conviction comes after a long investigation, uncovering that Girardi stole around $15 million from clients between 2010 and 2020. This case marks a devastating fall from grace for the once-renowned attorney.
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Marilyn Mosby Sentenced for Perjury and Mortgage Fraud: Home Detention and Supervised Release
Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby was sentenced to one year of home detention and three years of supervised release after being convicted of perjury and mortgage fraud. Despite claiming financial hardship during COVID-19, she failed to disclose a $45,000 federal tax lien on her mortgage application. Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby handed down the sentence, also ordering Mosby to forfeit her Florida condo.
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