Man found innocent after 28 years in prison for rape, kidnapping
A 46-year-old man, Gerardo Cabanillas was exonerated of the rape, robbery, and kidnapping convictions he spent 28 years in an American prison for, after a new DNA test showed he was innocent of those crimes.
Police arrest Pastor for alleged rape, murder in Ondo
A 37-year-old pastor, Kayode Salami, has been arrested by police detectives over the alleged rape and murder of a nursing mother, Adejoke Oloje in ldanre, Ondo state.
Nigerian, Ghanaians jailed over robbery, rape of British nationals
A High Court in Accra, Ghana’s capital has sentenced a Nigerian and two Ghanaians to 25 years in prison each for robbing and raping some British nationals who were embarking on a charitable trip to the West African country.
Ex-American film producer, Weinstein bags 16-year jail term for rape
Former American film producer, Harvey Weinstein was on Thursday sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for raping a woman in a Beverly Hills hotel room ten years ago.
Dani Alves must remain in custody – Court
Former Barcelona and Brazil star, Dani Alves, will remain in custody pending his trial for allegedly raping a woman as he is considered a high flight risk, the Provincial Court of Barcelona decided Tuesday. “There is an elevated risk of absconding, linked on the one hand to the high sentence that could be imposed because […]
Alleged Rape: Italy asks Robinho to serve prison sentence in Brazil
Italy has requested that former AC Milan and Brazil striker Robinho serves a 9-year prison sentence for rape in his home country. Media outlets in São Paulo stated this this was based on reports by Brazil’s Foreign Relations Ministry In a statement, the Brazilian ministry confirmed it has received such a request without naming the […]
