Lashawn Thompson died in September, three months after he was booked into the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta. Public outrage over his death spread after a lawyer for his family released photos of Thompson’s face and body covered in insects.
Rapper Fetty Wap apologized Wednesday for his actions and said he was “exactly where I’m supposed to be,” before a judge sentenced him to six years in federal prison for his role in a New York-based drug-trafficking scheme.
A judge entered not guilty pleas Monday for Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, setting the stage for a trial in which he could potentially face the death penalty.
Lori Vallow Daybell is accused of conspiring to kill two of her children – 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua "J.J." Vallow – as well as the wife of her future husband, Chad Daybell.
Joran van der Sloot will be sent from Peru to the U.S. to face trial on extortion and wire fraud charges, stemming from an accusation that he tried to extort the family of Natalee Holloway after their daughter's disappearance.