Man linked to 1984 kidnapping and rape by DNA testing sentenced to 25 years
HARTFORD, Conn. — A man who was linked to a 1984 kidnapping and rape case in Connecticut by DNA evidence decades later has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, a state prosecutor announced Wednesday. George Legere, 75, of Springfield, Massachusetts, was sentenced July 21 after having been convicted of first-degree المزيد
Donald Trump arraignment and Oregon kidnapping suspect’s violent history: Morning Rundown
Donald Trump will be arraigned in Washington, D.C., on charges he defrauded the United States. A woman’s kidnapping escape leads the FBI to a man with a violent history. And an untrained athlete’s sluggish performance in an elite sprint sparks a nepotism scandal. Here’s what to know today. Trump heads المزيد
Carlee Russell charged in connection with kidnapping hoax
HOOVER, Ala. — Carlee Russell, the Alabama nursing student who claimed she was kidnapped for 49 hours in a stunt she later confessed was a lie, was charged with two misdemeanors in connection with the hoax, police announced Friday. The arrest warrant was issued earlier today, Hoover Police Chief Nicholas المزيد
Carlee Russell’s ex-boyfriend speaks out, condemning kidnapping hoax
Hours after a lawyer representing Carlee Russell revealed the 25-year-old Alabama woman was not kidnapped as she reported to police, her now-ex boyfriend posted a statement condemning her actions. Russell was missing for two days before reappearing in Hoover, Alabama, and telling law enforcement she had been kidnapped July 15. By July المزيد