Lesley Cosme Torres
Journalist and Writer at Freelance
writing about crime & criminal justice for @people in nyc. previously in @tb_times, @miamiherald & @npr. @ucbsoj alum. she/ella 🇵🇷
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1 week ago |
people.com | Lesley Cosme Torres
Credit : Cumberland County District Attorney's Office An ex-Pennsylvania judge has been sentenced to 13-and-a-half to 30 years in prison for shooting her ex-boyfriend in the head as he was sleeping. Sonya McKnight was convicted last month of attempted murder and aggravated assault by a jury, according to a news release from the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office. McKnight was accused of shooting her ex-boyfriend Michael McCoy while he was sleeping in his home on Feb.
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1 week ago |
people.com | Lesley Cosme Torres
Credit : LiveNOW from FOX/Youtube NEED TO KNOWOn May 28, a shooting occurred near Tacoma, Washington, injuring seven peopleFive victims were taken to the hospital by emergency responders, while three others went on their ownPolice are still investigating the incident, unsure of the number of shooters or whether the victims were the intended targets Seven people were shot and injured in a mass shooting near Tacoma, Washington Wednesday evening.
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1 week ago |
people.com | Lesley Cosme Torres
Credit : Joe Raedle/Getty NEED TO KNOWJulius Jordan Priester, 24, was charged after allegedly attacking a flight attendant mid-flightThe disturbance led to the plane being diverted back to Bradley International AirportPriester faces federal charges for assaulting a crew member and interfering with flight operations — charges that carry up to 20 years in prison A Kansas man is facing charges after he allegedly grabbed a flight attendant and dragged them up the aisle of a plane.
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1 week ago |
people.com | Lesley Cosme Torres
Credit : Charlotte County Sheriff's Office NEED TO KNOWGwendolyn Girard, 35, was arrested in Florida for allegedly stabbing her 12-year-old daughter The child, found with serious injuries, told deputies Girard attacked her with a knife before fleeingGirard is being held on a $750,000 bond as the investigation continues A Florida woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing her 12-year-old daughter and attempting to hide her body while she was still alive.
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1 week ago |
people.com | Lesley Cosme Torres
Both Nathan Orlando Cureton and Taylor Gennalee Maraj were found dead from gunshots on Interstate 85 in South Carolina Comments Credit : Tayler Gennalee Maraj/Facebook; Greenville County Sheriff's Office NEED TO KNOW Nathan Orlando Cureton allegedly kidnapped 24-year-old Taylor Gennalee Maraj at gunpoint on Interstate 85 in South Carolina After shooting Maraj, Cureton continued driving before turning the gun on himself Authorities confirmed the kidnapping through video evidence and are still...
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