Killer wife jailed for 20 years
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A woman guilty of murdering her husband will "serve every day of her 20-year sentence," a judge says.
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A former university teacher was given a 19-year prison sentence this week for her role in the murder of a colleague's wife during the Rwanda genocide, a witness at the trial told AFP Saturday.
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A judge jailed a grandmother for life Wednesday for ordering the execution of her daughter-in-law in India after discovering she was having an affair with a married man.
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Former state airline pilot convicted of murdering leading human rights activist and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment
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An Australian man was convicted on Saturday of killing his wife and then hiding her body in a metal drum in his garage for 23 years.
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A man who hid his wife's body for 23 years in a steel drum in their suburban Australian backyard has been convicted of her murder.
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The wife of a Navy reservist was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to murder in the death of her husband, who was shot by her then-teenage lover and his friend.
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A man who admitted killing his pregnant wife and three children and leaving their bodies in a snowy forest two years ago was sentenced Monday to four consecutive life terms in prison.
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A bride who stabbed her husband a week after their honeymoon is found guilty of manslaughter.
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A man who has been on death row for 20 years for the murder of a toddler is to be freed after a plea bargain.
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Loyalist killer Ken Barrett has been sentenced to 22 years in jail for the murder of Catholic solicitor Pat Finucane at his north Belfast home in February 1989.
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The sister of a wealthy financier's killer is jailed for four years after admitting giving him a false alibi.
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A Briton who spent 18 years in jail in Pakistan has told of the moment he was sentenced to death.Comment
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A woman who suffered "years of fearsome physical abuse" is cleared of murdering her long-term partner.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A woman received a 20-year prison sentence Thursday for putting rat poison in her boss' soda to cover up the fact that she was stealing his money.  Femesha Foster, 37, was found guilty Jan.
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An Arizona woman was sentenced to seven  years and three months in prison on Monday for attempting to  kill her Marine husband last year at a Kuwait base in a plot  she hoped would be blamed on terrorism.
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A former policeman who killed his terminally ill wife in an abortive suicide pact is given a suspended sentence.