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Soldier Spared Jail After Violent Assault on Woman; Defence Forces Launch Disciplinary Review

LIMERICK, Ireland — Natasha O’Brien was left unconscious after a brutal assault by a serving member of the Defence Forces, who subsequently avoided jail time, sparking a wave of scrutiny regarding military personnel’s behavior in civilian life. Cathal Crotty, 22, received a three-year suspended sentence from the Limerick Circuit Criminal Court and was ordered to pay €3,000 in compensation. This controversial decision comes amid deeper questions about the conduct of military personnel following the “Women …

Seven Suspects in Preston Lord Murder Case Spared from Death Penalty, Trial Expected in 2025

Maricopa County, Arizona – The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday that none of the seven individuals accused in the murder of Preston Lord will face the death penalty. Among the defendants, Dominic Turner, Taylor Sherman, and Treston Bailey were eligible for capital punishment, while the remaining four were minors at the time of the crime and therefore exempt from the death penalty. Preston Lord was fatally attacked at a Halloween party in Queen …

Serial Abuser Leroy Wilton Spared Deportation from Australia in Landmark Ruling

Orange, New South Wales – Leroy Wilton, a New Zealand citizen with a troubled history in Australia, recently faced deportation after a series of violent crimes, including brutal attacks on women. Immigration authorities canceled Wilton’s visa in March 2023, following an incident where he assaulted his partner, known as Ms. D, in Orange, New South Wales. During the attack, Wilton accused Ms. D of infidelity, leading to a violent confrontation where he lifted her off …

Brothers spared immediate prison after brutal street attack due to overcrowded prisons

CARLISLE, England – Two brothers, Kenneth Brown, 27, and Shaun Brown, 24, were involved in a violent attack on a young man in the city center of Carlisle. Despite the severity of the incident captured on CCTV, the brothers were spared immediate prison sentences due to the lack of space in prisons. The violent altercation took place on Lowther Street in October 2022, where the brothers, accompanied by their father, were attending a reunion for …

Eric Jacobi’s Life Spared After “Most Unique” Murder Case Thoroughly Investigated

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – Eric Stanley Jacobi was on the brink of facing the hangman’s noose for a brutal crime that shook the community 75 years ago. Convicted of robbing and murdering a 19-year-old orphan with a disability, the so-called “river murder” case had the whole town talking. The victim, Norman Hurley, was found floating in the Maribyrnong River near Flemington Racecourse, with evidence pointing to a gruesome attack that left him unconscious and ultimately led …