Life Sentence

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In a case that drew local and national attention, a Roseville babysitter was sentenced to life in prison following a conviction on serious criminal charges. This verified overvi...

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Jodi Arias is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for first-degree murder in Arizona. This status clarifyer summarizes her sentence, incarceration status,...

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Chris Watts faced multiple criminal charges following the deaths of his wife, Shanann Watts, and two daughters in 2018. He was charged with first-degree murder, second-degree mu...

Status Updates

Yes, both Erik and Lyle Menendez remain incarcerated as of 2025. The brothers are serving life sentences for the 1989 murders of their parents in Beverly Hills and have been den...

criminal-justice

The Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 1990 murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez. In 1996,...

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Jodi Arias is imprisoned for the murder of Travis Alexander, convicted in May 2013 and sentenced in April 2015 to life in prison plus 30 years under Arizona law. She is housed i...

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Christopher Lee Watts is a American convicted murderer known for killing his pregnant wife Shanann Watts and their two young daughters, Bella and Celeste, in August 2018 in Fred...