Five sentenced or arrested in theft, racial attack, and wrongful conviction cases.
Five individuals have been sentenced, accused, or arrested in separate cases involving allegations of criminal conduct.
In Atlanta, Kelvin Evans was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing hard drives and laptops containing unreleased Beyoncé music and tour plans from a rental car in July 2025. He was arrested in September 2025 following the robbery .
In Prague, tram driver Daniel Bejvl was sentenced to 200 hours of community service, mandatory social training, and compensation payments after verbally attacking a Ukrainian family on a tram in February 2025. The appeals court upheld the ruling, which included allegations of racial slurs and physical aggression .
In Texas, four men wrongly accused of the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders reached a $35 million settlement with the city after being exonerated. The case involved the rape and murder of four teenage girls, for which the men were falsely implicated .
In a separate case, a man was arrested and sentenced for stealing unreleased music from Beyoncé’s team, as detailed above. No further details on additional accused individuals were provided in the available articles.
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independent · 28 days ago
Jason Collins, first openly gay active NBA player, dies after cancer battle The 213cm centre, who publicly came out as gay in 2013, had been battling a brain tumour.
aljazeera · 28 days ago
Prosecutors to announce sentences for Sarkozy in Libya appeal trial Former president Nicolas Sarkozy held his breath Wednesday as prosecutors were due to announce their requested sentences against him in an appeal trial over allegations of illegal campaign funding from Libyas late dictator Muammar Gaddafi for his 2007 election campaign. Sarkozy was last year sentenced to prison by a lower court and became the first modern French president to serve time behind bars after spending three weeks in jail.
france24 · 28 days ago
Four men wrongly accused of grisly Austin yogurt shop murders reach $35m settlement with city The men were wrongly accused of the rape and murder of four teenage girls at a yogurt shop in Austin, Texas, in 1991
independent · 28 days ago
Jason Collins, NBAs first out gay player, dies aged 47 of brain tumor Collins, a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the NBA, died after eight-month battle with glioblastomaJason Collins, the NBAs first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died after an eight-month battle with an aggressive form of a brain tumor, his family announced on Tuesday.Collins spent 13 years as a player in the league for six different franchises, including the Boston Celtics and the New Jersey Nets. He revealed in 2013 that he was gay, an announcement that came toward the end of his playing career. Continue reading...
theguardian · 28 days ago
New York hospital system receives subpoena over trans youth healthcare Request is one of the justice departments latest attempts to track and regulate gender-affirming care for minorsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A Texas federal prosecutor has subpoenaed NYU Langone Health (NYULH), a major hospital network in New York City, for information about minor patients who received gender-affirming care between 2020 to 2026.The US attorneys office in the northern district of Texass subpoena, which was sent on 7 May, also requested the names of medical providers and others who provided such medical treatment during that period. NYULH was one of several institutions that were issued a subpoena, according to a statement on its website. Continue reading...
theguardian · 28 days ago
Senator challenges Kash Patel to take test for problem drinking at fiery hearing on Capitol Hill FBI Director accuses Democratic senator of drinking with gang-banging rapist as hearing goes south over questions about his alleged alcohol use
independent · 28 days ago
US attorney general defends press subpoenas over classified leaks Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday defended issuing subpoenas to journalists as part of investigations into leaks of classified information. Blanche did not name any outlet in a post on X, but his remarks came a day after The Wall Street Journal reported receiving grand jury subpoenas tied to Iran war coverage.
france24 · 28 days ago
Kash Patel denies excessive drinking allegations as total farce in Senate hearing FBI director also dismisses allegations of unexplained absences as Democrats challenge him over Atlantic reportUS politics live – latest updatesEmbattled FBI director Kash Patel has denied under oath allegations of excessive drinking and unexplained absences on the job, dismissing them as baseless during a fiery congressional hearing.Patel sought to push back as Democrats challenged him over the extremely alarming reports, which ran in the Atlantic, which they argued would a mount to a gross dereliction of duty. Continue reading...
theguardian · 28 days ago
Kash Patel melts down during hearing when pressed on Atlantic articles and agrees to take a drinking test: Live updates Senator Chris Van Hollen said recent reports about Patels conduct are extremely alarming
independent · 28 days ago
Man sentenced to two years in prison for stealing unreleased Beyoncé music Kelvin Evans pleads guilty to stealing hard drives and laptops from a car before singers Atlanta tour dates in 2025A man arrested for stealing hard drives containing unreleased Beyoncé music has pleaded guilty in an Atlanta court on Tuesday.Kelvin Evans was arrested by the Atlanta police department in September in connection to a July 2025 car robbery where two suitcases containing Beyoncé music and tour plans were stolen from a rental car. Continue reading...
theguardian · 28 days ago
Prague Court Closes the Tram Driver Case After Clash With Ukrainian Family A Prague appeals court has confirmed the sentence handed down to a tram driver who verbally attacked a Ukrainian family on a city tram last year. Daniel Bejvl must complete 200 hours of community service, attend a social training program, and pay the couple 55,000 Czech crowns in compensation. The ruling by Pragues Municipal Court of Appeal is final and cannot be further challenged. Bejvl has maintained his innocence throughout the proceedings and declined to comment after Tuesdays decision. What happened on tram 7 The incident took place on February 27 last year, on Prague tram line 7. A Ukrainian couple was traveling with their two-year-old grandson when the child began knocking on the drivers cabin and jumping on the seats with his shoes on. At the Vršovické nádraží stop, Bejvl stepped out to confront the family, telling them they were making a mess of the tram. When he realized from their speech that they were Ukrainian, he repeatedly told them to get off or he would call the police. He also used the slur fucking Ukrainians and told them they had no right to be in the country. According to the court verdict, he also struck a 63-year-old man... The post Prague Court Closes the Tram Driver Case After Clash With Ukrainian Family appeared first on Prague Morning.
prague morning · 28 days ago