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Ricky Jackson, an Ohio man who spent 39 years in prison for murder, has been released after a judge dropped all charges against him earlier this week. Vanessa Johnston reports.
Madrid, Jun 16 (EFE).- The Provincial Court of Madrid sentenced Alberto S.G., the so-called cannibal of Ventas, to 15 years and 5 months in prison for killing, dismembering and eating part of his mother's body in 2019.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE COURTROOM AND THE DOOR OF ALBERTO S.G.'S HOUSE.
When Tyra Patterson left prison after 23 years, she kissed the Ohio ground. When Patterson was 19 years old, she was imprisoned for a robbery and murder she has always sworn she didn't commit. And while Patterson's convictions have not been overturned, she's been making a difference in the lives of others while she works to clear her name. CNN reports Patterson dropped out of school at age 11 due to homelessness. While in prison, she became a GED tutor, a paralegal, and a licensed steam engineer. Patterson was surprised with an honorary bachelor's degree from the Art Academy of Cincinnati on October 31 after giving the graduates a commencement speech.
Patrick Balkany, the former mayor of wealthy Paris suburb Levallois-Perret, leaves the Paris Court of Appeal after being sentenced to five years in prison for aggravated money laundering by tax fraud. His wife Isabelle Balkany, who was absent from the hearing, was sentenced to four years in prison for her role in the affair. IMAGES
An Ohio woman who admitted to giving her 11-year-old daughter to a drug dealer to be raped in exchange for heroin is sentenced to 51 years to life in prison. Linda So reports.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).