Man who killed 5 gets life in prison
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A 35-year-old man who pleaded guilty to murdering five older people was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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A man convicted of murdering three railroad employees in 1978 and suspected in the deaths of four others has died of cancer in prison.
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JACKSON, Mississippi  - A former Ku Klux Klansman was sentenced to three life terms on Friday for his role in the 1964 killings of two black men in a case emblematic of white supremacist violence during the civil rights era.
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A husband who killed his ill wife after she begged him to help her die was jailed for life today.
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A court convicted a nurse Friday of murdering five patients at a top Berlin hospital with overdoses of medication, sentencing her to life in prison.
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A man who fatally shot a teenage neighbor because he walked on the man's carefully tended lawn was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison.
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A drug kingpin was convicted Thursday of murdering five people in a scheme to silence two former dealers turned informants, a verdict that could make him the first person sentenced to death in Iowa in more than 40 years.
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Five boys are given custodial sentences for stoning a father who collapsed and died from a heart attack.
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A Moscow court on Monday sentenced a man convicted of 48 murders, which he recorded on a chessboard, to life imprisonment, ending one of Russia's worst serial killing cases.
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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 court in Palermo convicted Sicily's governor Friday of helping a Mafia boss and sentenced him to five years in prison.
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A court convicted a fifth man Friday in connection with an extremist cell whose leader plotted to kidnap a British Muslim soldier and behead him "like a pig."
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A judge sentenced two men to life in prison for murdering three of their young relatives who were found nearly decapitated at their home two years ago.
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A convicted serial killer was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for the 1974 slaying of a 19-year-old Western Michigan University student.
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The family of a man who murdered his wife have been found guilty of allowing her death.
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The man who killed former Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh will serve his life sentence in prison, the Swedish Supreme Court has ruled.
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Russia's "chessboard murderer" was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for killing 48 people, after the supermarket worker told a court last week he felt like God as he decided whether his victims should live or die.