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Guardians pitchers indicted in pitch-rigging scandal
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Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis L. Ortiz were indicted on federal charges for allegedly rigging pitches to aid gamblers. Major League Baseball responded by imposing new limits on pitch-specific prop bets. The scandal highlights growing concerns over sports betting integrity.
A 23-year-old man from Örebro has been charged at Västmanland District Court for throwing a live hand grenade into an apartment in Västerås on October 20 last year. He is also suspected of leaving another grenade outside, which children later found and played with at a playground.
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Angel Thompson has been indicted on 80 counts in Fulton County Superior Court for the 2007 killing and dismemberment of her girlfriend, Nicole Alston. Authorities allege Thompson chopped Alston's body into 13 pieces, burned parts of it, and then assumed her identity for years to commit fraud. The case, unsolved for nearly two decades, was cracked through DNA analysis in 2023.
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis L. Ortiz were indicted on Sunday on federal charges related to a gambling scheme. The allegations involve manipulating pitch outcomes for bets on velocity and ball-strike calls. Both players face up to 65 years in prison if convicted.
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Four men in their 20s, linked to the far-right Aktivklubb Sverige, have been charged with several unprovoked violent acts motivated by racism on a night in August in central Stockholm. One of the men is caught on film making a Hitler salute while fleeing. Researcher Christer Mattsson describes the violence as 'racist pleasure violence'.