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The show attempted to go into the minds of the participants and find out what their motives were for committing death fraud. The show premiered on 3 September 2011, featuring the story of Benjamin Holmes, [4] the only one of the six not to have faced prison time due to the police corruption that caused him to go into hiding. The stories that ...
A faked death, also called a staged death, is the act of an individual purposely deceiving other people into believing that the individual is dead, when the person is, in fact, still alive. The faking of one's own death by suicide is sometimes referred to as pseuicide or pseudocide . [ 1 ]
Funeral home owners face up to 20 years in prison Last month, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announced that the Hallfords pleaded guilty to one count of ...
A federal judge sentenced Anna Rene Moore to 90 months in prison, a harsher sentence than that requested by the government and a federal public defender. An actor, her boyfriend and a multimillion ...
It is possible to convict someone of murder without the purported victim's body in evidence. However, cases of this type have historically been hard to prove, often forcing the prosecution to rely on circumstantial evidence, and in England there was for centuries a mistaken view that in the absence of a body a killer could not be tried for murder.
A Minnesota tattoo artist and human remains aficionado was sentenced to 15 months in prison for adding the stolen corpse of a stillborn baby boy to his collection, among other smuggled body parts ...
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The following is an incomplete list of notable individuals that have entered an Alford plea.An Alford plea (also referred to as Alford guilty plea [1] [2] [3] and Alford doctrine) [4] [5] [6] in the law of the United States is a guilty plea in criminal court, [7] [8] [9] where the defendant does not admit the act and asserts innocence.