Bus Driver Who Deliberately Hit Cyclist Sent to Prison
PhotoAlto/Teo Lannie(LONDON) — The bus driver who, in a moment of road rage, swerved his bus to knock a cyclist off the road will spend the next 17 months in prison for his actions, a court in England has ruled.Gavin Hill, 29, of Frome in Somerset, En…
Honduran Prison Fire That Killed Hundreds Was Deliberately Set
ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP/Getty Images(COMAYAGUA, Honduras) — A Honduran prisoner bent on mass murder wound up killing more than 356 other inmates at a dilapidated jail in Comayagua Wednesday.Authorities in Honduras said that inmates could be heard screaming…
Hundreds of Prisoners Killed in Honduras Jail Fire
ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP/Getty Images(TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras) — A fire at a jail in Honduras has left at least 272 prisoners dead after the blaze broke out late Tuesday night, officials said. Dozens were burned or suffocated to death after authorities failed…
Supersized Inmate Files Hefty Lawsuit Against Jail
Kevin Horan/Stone(NEW YORK) — A 400-pound inmate wants the New York City Department of Corrections to pay a hefty price for forcing him to wear the same clothes he was arrested in throughout his one-year jail sentence.“No one has issued me insti…
Supersized Inmate Files Hefty Lawsuit Against Jail
Kevin Horan/Stone(NEW YORK) — A 400-pound inmate wants the New York City Department of Corrections to pay a hefty price for forcing him to wear the same clothes he was arrested in throughout his one-year jail sentence.“No one has issued me insti…
Buried Alive Fiance Gets 20 Years in Prison
Hemera/Thinkstock(WEST YORKSHIRE, England) — A man who put his fiancée in a cardboard computer box and tried to bury her alive because he was bored with her was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.Judge Peter Collier at Leeds Crown Court in …