Dentist Faces 45 Years in Jail for Providing Drugs in Girlfriend’s Death: Maryland Court Decision

A Maryland oral surgeon, Dr. James Michael Ryan, has been convicted and sentenced to 45 years in prison after his girlfriend, Sarah Harris, died from an overdose on January 26, 2022. This verdict was delivered by State Circuit Court Judge Cheryl A. McCally in Rockville, Maryland on Wednesday. The 50-year-old dentist was held responsible for … Read more

Dog Owner Sentenced to Jail After Leaving Pet in Hot Car for 4 Hours, Prompting Emergency Appeal

GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) – A man from Fort Collins, Colorado was sentenced for the death of his dog, who died after being left inside a car for four hours in 80-degree temperatures. The incident occurred on July 4, 2023, when the man drove to the Foothills Golf Course in Littleton to play golf, bringing his … Read more

Inmates Play Cornhole in Louisville Jail as Part of Updated Rehabilitation Program

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – When Jerry Collins took over as the director of the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections, he promised a change from the abysmal headlines that had plagued the facility. This promise seems to have been fulfilled, as WAVE Troubleshooters uncovered a number of positive developments at the jail since Collins’ arrival. One … Read more

Overdose Crisis Reversed: Louisville Jail Implements Life-Saving Changes

Louisville, Kentucky – The Louisville Metro Department of Corrections has implemented new measures to address the increasing number of overdoses and deaths in their jail facilities. In response to the surge in drug-related incidents, the department has taken steps to improve the safety and security of inmates. Following a series of overdoses and deaths, the … Read more

Man Sentenced to 9 Months Jail for Involvement in 13-Year-Old Girl’s Death

AKRON, Ohio – An Akron man has been sentenced to nine months in jail for his involvement in the death of a 13-year-old girl. Keith Earley, 31, pleaded guilty to charges of gross abuse of a corpse and failure to report knowledge of a death in Summit County. Judge Kathryn Michael handed down the sentence … Read more

Qatar Reduces Death Sentences for 8 Indian Navy Officers to Jail Terms

New Delhi, India – The government of Qatar has commuted the death sentence of eight former Indian Navy personnel, reducing their punishment to jail time. This decision was announced by India’s Ministry of External Affairs, which stated that the government is maintaining close contact with the legal team and the families of the individuals involved. … Read more