2025年2月にアラバマ州で元交際相手の女性を金槌で襲撃したラタリウス・デール被告に対し、仮釈放の可能性を伴う終身刑が言い渡された。ヒューストン郡の陪審団は先週、同被告に第1級ドメスティックバイオレンス（DV）の有罪判決を下していた。
デール被告は、2024年11月の破局後に連絡をすべて遮断したブリタニー・モールトンさんのラブタウンの自宅に侵入した。同被告はモールトンさんの顔、頭、胸を20回以上殴打し、意識不明の状態に陥らせた。この事件でモールトンさんは頭蓋骨に金属プレートを埋め込む手術が必要となり、右目が永久に失明する重傷を負った。
Clifton Wayne Hampton, 51, was sentenced to life in prison with parole possible after at least 38 years for strangling his wife Christina to death. The killing followed an argument where she called him 'pathetic' and sought a divorce. Rogers County District Judge Lara M. Russell imposed the sentence on Thursday after Hampton pleaded guilty to first-degree murder.
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Frederick L. Harroff, 66, was sentenced to at least 39 years in prison for attempting to murder his ex-wife with a baseball bat and other violent acts last summer. The Columbiana County judge imposed a term exceeding prosecutors' recommendation after the victim's emotional testimony. The attack occurred on June 2, 2025, in Columbiana, Ohio.
A 20-year-old Texas man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to burglary and a drug offense stemming from a violent attack on his former girlfriend. Joshua Bermea broke into her home and assaulted her following months of harassment. The sentencing occurred on Thursday in Comal County.
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A 75-year-old Georgia man will spend the rest of his life in prison after a jury convicted him of fatally shooting his neighbor during a dispute over dogs. Stanley Nathaniel Elliott received the sentence this week in Gwinnett County.