James Cirrone

James is a news reporter at MailOnline. He joined in March 2024. He covers crime, personal finance and cryptocurrency. His prior work includes live coverage of a financial crime trial in New York and writing a daily markets-focused newsletter for Bloomberg.

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Dallas Brower sentenced to life in prison for killing homeless Idaho man Justin Friesner after IHOP trip

03/10/24 05:41

After an Idaho man picked up two homeless men at a bus stop and took them to IHOP for breakfast, their interaction took a deadly turn. Dallas Brower, 28, learned his fate for his horrific crimes. Justin Friesner, 24, (right) and his friend Cameron Russell, who had been homeless for only few months at that point, accepted what seemed like a kind gesture....read

Virginia senate candidate Hung Cao goes viral for blaming a drag queen on low military recruitment numbers
03/10/24 04:25
Local news anchor Deanna Allbrittin brought up Cao's previous statement ridiculing the Biden Administration for its DEI-based military recruitment policies, and asked for his latest take.
Waitress's frank tipping admission leaves internet divided
03/10/24 01:28
Following an interaction with a customer, the server created an educational video where she revealed the truth about tipping.
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Neo-Nazi gang busted and 68 suspected members indicted across Los Angeles in 'one of largest takedowns in history'
02/10/24 10:24
The move is being hailed as 'one of largest takedowns in the history of the Department of Justice against a neo-Nazi, white supremacist, violent extremist organization.'
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Texas man's deep regret before execution by lethal injection for murdering teenage identical twins
02/10/24 05:04
Garcia Glenn White was executed Tuesday, making him the sixth death row inmate to die in the US in just under two weeks. White was convicted for killing two 16-year-old twin sisters.
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Trucker is told to cut his hair 'or be fired' after company claimed it was a safety issue
02/10/24 03:23
A black man has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit claiming that a trucking company fired him for refusing to cut his dreadlocks. The company allegedly claimed his hair was a 'safety issue.'
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A jaguar cub was trafficked in California between drug dealers and an OnlyFans model sold it for tens of thousands
02/10/24 12:52
An adorable jaguar cub had a difficult start to life before finding its 'forever home.' It was passed between heartless drug dealers before it was discovered abandoned in a large dog kennel.
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Rich Homie Quan's cause of death REVEALED - one month after rapper's tragic passing at age 34
01/10/24 09:03
Rich Homie Quan's cause of death has been revealed nearly one month after his tragic passing on September 5 at age 34.
Migrant workers busted for looting flooded Hurricane Helene buildings
01/10/24 10:00
A group of migrant workers have been accused of looting properties in a flooded part of Tennessee after storm Helene tore through the southern state. All eight men were arrested Saturday.
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Group of migrant workers busted for looting flooded buildings in devastating aftermath of Helene
01/10/24 04:56
A group of migrant workers have been accused of looting properties in a flooded part of Tennessee after storm Helene tore through the southern state. All eight men were arrested Saturday.
Family baffled after PhD candidate and wife go missing in Mexico for months while traveling to South America for research
01/10/24 03:28
A married couple from Texas has been missing since late July while traveling in Mexico , prompting family and friends to leverage the public and the media to help find them.
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Saks Fifth Avenue shopper issues warning to future customers after luxury retailer refuses to refund her
01/10/24 01:48
An influencer blasted Saks Fifth Avenue for allegedly not accepting her dress return, even though she said 'there's nothing wrong' with it. Dozens of people have shared their return horror stories.
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Artist is killed execution-style while leaning over her street mural in random attack: 'One of the most cold-blooded things I've ever seen'
30/09/24 10:40
A Minnesota artist was gunned down last Wednesday while painting her street mural in an attack police are calling 'random' and 'cold-blooded.'
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Mystery of the Florida 'bogeyman' - and the five places it's been 'spotted'
30/09/24 01:20
Florida, like most states, has its own version of a bogeyman creature that's furry and rare to spot. Northern Florida is home to grossly named 'Bardin Booger' that's often seen with a lantern in hand.
America's oldest family feud takes petty new twist
29/09/24 01:22
The infamous murderous feud between the Hatfields and McCoys families has taken a petty new twist as real-life descendants wage a war of bitter words 150 years on.
How West Coast state's primaries may predict the outcome of Trump and Kamala's election night
28/09/24 08:48
Political observers are now pointing to the primary results in one West Coast state for how the 2024 presidential election between Trump and Harris might go.
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Surgeon who 'removed wrong organ' from Alabama man learns the fate of his career after 70-year-old patient died on operating table
28/09/24 07:37
The surgeon who allegedly removed an Alabama man's liver instead of his spleen, killing him, has learned the fate of his career.
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At least 55 dead after Hurricane Helene batters the South with deadly tornado, monstrous flooding and Tennessee dam break imminent
28/09/24 05:35
Helene, which is no longer a hurricane, has killed at least 55 people across five states as it battered the South with record storm surges and a tornado. The storm is expected to dissipate tomorrow.
Chilling video shows' 'horseshoe-shaped' UFO defying laws of physics after photo of similar craft shot down over Yukon is declassified
28/09/24 03:52
UFO enthusiasts are attempting to draw parallels between a video that seems to show an aircraft zooming through the clouds and the declassified image of a UFO shot down last year.
NYC mayor Eric Adams trolled for 'delusional' post amid calls to resign over bribery and fraud charges
28/09/24 02:10
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was trolled for an Instagram post he made overnight visiting a senior citizen center where he seems blissfully unaffected by the bribery and fraud charges against him.
America's coolest neighborhood revealed to be in West Coast city struggling with crime, homelessness and now job cuts
28/09/24 02:09
The coolest neighborhood in America is on the West Coast, according to a new list by travel website TimeOut. The city in question is infamous for having problems with crime and homelessness.
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Netflix to release Menendez brothers documentary to tell their story
27/09/24 10:14
The Menendez brothers will participate in their own Netflix documentary after their family slammed the streaming service for its series that dramatized the brutal murders of their parents.
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Texans who installed solar panels are met with mounting debt and damage to their homes
26/09/24 07:25
Texans are finding out that getting their home fitted with solar panels can come with huge bills, roof damage and even scams. Experts say solar is a huge investment that may not work for everyone.
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Netflix set to release Menendez brothers documentary to tell their true story 'in their own words'
26/09/24 04:51
The Menendez brothers will participate in their own Netflix documentary after their family slammed the streaming service for its series that dramatized the brutal murders of their parents.
Diddy's lawyer says he 'can't wait' to testify in court as speculation mounts over who he'll bring down with him
26/09/24 01:53
Sean 'Diddy' Combs apparently can't wait to testify in his upcoming trial, according to his lawyer. Marc Agnifilo told TMZ of Diddy's plans to take the stand over a week after he was indicted.
What Caroline Ellison's sentence means for her net worth as FTX fraudster prepares for two years in prison
25/09/24 06:24
On top of being sentenced to two years in prison, Caroline Ellison was ordered to forfeit $11 billion to the US government. She will be financially incapacitated for the rest of her life.
Sam Bankman-Fried's ex sobs as she is sentenced over huge FTX fraud
25/09/24 10:45
Caroline Ellison, the ex-girlfriend of FTX ringleader Sam Bankman-Fried , was sentenced to two years in prison for her role in the $8 billion crypto fraud.
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Father-of-six is killed in horror accident while visiting Texas city for his birthday
24/09/24 09:07
A father of six has been killed by a hit and run driver while celebrating his upcoming birthday and his five year anniversary with his wife. He was just 35 years old and leaves behind six children.
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Sam Bankman-Fried's ex Caroline Ellison sobs as she's sentenced to two years in jail over huge FTX fraud
24/09/24 06:48
Caroline Ellison, the ex-girlfriend of FTX ringleader Sam Bankman-Fried , was sentenced to two years in prison for her role in the $8 billion crypto fraud.
The NYC boy, 11, who died horror death while attempting dangerous subway train stunt
23/09/24 07:52
The 11-year-old boy who died last week after riding on top of a subway train has been identified, while his uncle revealed that he also got hooked on the dangerous stunt.
The best cities for commuters are revealed, with locals getting to work in an average of just 22 minutes
23/09/24 05:05
The quickest commutes in the US have been revealed, with the shortest trip to work coming in at just under 22 minutes. A new analysis has shed light on commutes all across the country.
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Grim photos show what happened to woman in Detroit after Uber dropped her off at wrong address
23/09/24 01:44
Morgan Catton, 27, was on her way to visit a friend on the night of September 13 when her Uber driver dropped her off several blocks away from her friend's address.
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A shocking number of jobs could be lost with Kamala Harris' tax plan
23/09/24 10:04
The Harris plan is largely a continuation of President Joe Biden 's 2025 budget, which would raise taxes on high earners, businesses and investors selling stocks .
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Shocking footage shows racial attack on Circle K gas station customer
22/09/24 08:49
Shocking cell phone video shows a gas station employee hurling racial slurs at a longtime customer, who is now working on a lawsuit.
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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell faces online backlash for sinister 'hidden meaning' in new advertisement
22/09/24 07:20
MyPillowCEO Mike Lindell has landed himself in hot water after one of his ads marked his pillows down to a curious price. The specific number used has a hidden meaning.
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Reverend Al Sharpton's father passes away at age 93 as the social justice activist speaks out on their 'complicated' relationship
22/09/24 04:44
Reverend Al Sharpton's father has died at age 93, the social justice activist and TV personality announced Saturday morning.
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Shocking number of jobs that could be lost if Kamala Harris brings in her tax plan
22/09/24 02:53
The Harris plan is largely a continuation of President Joe Biden 's 2025 budget, which would raise taxes on high earners, businesses and investors selling stocks .
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What really happened to Diddy's dead girlfriend Kim Porter as wild conspiracies swirl
22/09/24 12:33
After prosecutors accused Sean 'Diddy' Combs of trafficking women and forcing them into elaborate sex performances, new focus has landed on his late longtime girlfriend, Kim Porter.
Radical new plan to stop Florida's 'catastrophic' condo crisis revealed
19/09/24 05:02
The governor has proposed a new plan to stop residents panic selling their condos amid fears of a looming real estate crisis.
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Heartless hit-and-run driver plows into woman, 63, in California before speeding away
18/09/24 03:44
The Los Angeles Police Department is still looking for the driver who struck a 63-year-old woman, leaving her with severe injuries. Shocking video shows the heartless hit and run crash.
George Clooney's bold offer to Trump as their political spat continues
18/09/24 02:45
George Clooney made a bold offer to Donald Trump during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel's show.
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George Clooney's bold offer to Donald Trump as their political spat rumbles on
18/09/24 02:24
George Clooney made a bold offer to Donald Trump during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel's show.
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Country legend Billy Edd Wheeler who wrote one of Johnny Cash's biggest hits dead at 91
18/09/24 12:40
Billy Edd Wheeler, who wrote countless hit songs for dozens of artists, has died at age 91. The legendary songwriter and performer died Monday at his home in Swannanoa, North Carolina.
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National Review editor in hot water over how he pronounced 'migrants' on Megyn Kelly's show: 'I caught myself halfway through'
17/09/24 08:33
Rich Lowry, the editor-in-chief of conservative magazine National Review, found himself in hot water after he was accused by some of uttering a racial slur on Megyn Kelly's show.
Glamorous female teacher took underage student on 15 dates to casino and mall where she made out with him until she was aroused, cops say
17/09/24 04:57
A female teaching assistant working at a Las Vegas high school was arrested for allegedly taking an underage male student on several dates and making out with him.
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Chilling footage shows Javion Magee's final moments before he was found dead with rope around his neck
17/09/24 04:15
Authorities released video that appears to show Javion Magee, a black man found dead last week in North Carolina under a tree with a rope around his neck, buying rope from a Walmart.
Tragedy as South Carolina bull rider Dalton Weise, 14, dies suddenly
16/09/24 09:42
A bull rider from South Carolina died at just 14 years old on Wednesday. Although the cause of death is unknown, his family directed memorials to suicide prevention groups.
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Jon Stewart calls for 'no shooting policy' after second assassination attempt on Trump
16/09/24 04:22
Comedian Jon Stewart called for political calm during the Emmy Awards on Sunday, hours after a man allegedly tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
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Johnny Cash's brother, fellow country singer Tommy, dies aged 84
16/09/24 02:24
Tommy Cash, a country music singer and brother of the late Johnny Cash, died at age 84, 21 years after his elder sibling passed away.
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Chilling new details emerge in kidnapping of glamorous teen heiress Patty Hearst who became machine gun-wielding terrorist
14/09/24 02:52
Bill Harris, an ex-member of a leftist extremist group, has revealed new details about the organization's 1974 kidnapping of 19-year-old Patty Hearst.
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Complete stranger obtains deed to $4 million North Carolina home without homeowner's knowledge through loophole
12/09/24 09:14
Homeowner Craig Adams says a complete stranger was granted the deed to his $4 million home in North Carolina.
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Revealed: Where wealthy millennials are moving to
12/09/24 04:57
Over 13,000 millennial households making $200,000 or more left California and New York in the last few years.
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Rich millennials are fleeing California and New York for these sun-soaked states
12/09/24 04:19
Over 13,000 millennial households making $200,000 or more left California and New York in the last few years.
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The US cities where workers are returning to the office at lowest rate
11/09/24 03:12
Office buildings in major cities are seeing more foot traffic than ever since the beginning of the pandemic. Here are the metro areas that have bounced back...and the ones that have faltered.
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The five American cities where workers are returning to the office at the lowest rate
10/09/24 08:59
Office buildings in major cities are seeing more foot traffic than ever since the beginning of the pandemic. Here are the metro areas that have bounced back...and the ones that have faltered.
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Revealed: Where to get major discounts on stock from Costco and Target
10/09/24 07:00
California has some of the best resale stores in the country. Los Angeles and San Francisco stores have some of the best deals on unsold Costco and Target merch, netting you as much as 98 percent off.
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US takes on Google in blockbuster antitrust trial
09/09/24 06:58
Google is in court Monday to answer accusations that it has cultivated an illegal monopoly on the lucrative digital ad market. A ruling against the company could force them to sell off that part of its business.
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Revealed: The secret warehouses selling excess stock from Costco and Target for up to 98% off
09/09/24 06:51
California has some of the best resale stores in the country. Los Angeles and San Francisco stores have some of the best deals on unsold Costco and Target merch, netting you as much as 98 percent off.
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US takes on Google in blockbuster antitrust trial to determine if tech firm holds unfair monopoly in online advertising
09/09/24 05:20
Google is in court Monday to answer accusations that it has cultivated an illegal monopoly on the lucrative digital ad market. A ruling against the company could force them to sell off that part of its business.
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Palestine protesters shut down Williamsburg Bridge with flag stunt
09/09/24 03:52
Protestors somehow scaled a tower on Williamsburg Bridge in New York City Monday morning to unfurl a large Palestinian flag, an act of disruption that stopped traffic for 15 minutes.
Waffle House CEO dead at 58
09/09/24 01:59
Walter G. "Walt" Ehmer, the president and CEO of Waffle House, has died at 58 years old, the Atlanta Police Foundation announced.
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Die-hard Democrat reveals why she's changing her vote: 'It feels like a bad breakup'
09/09/24 01:03
One die-hard Democrat has revealed the political issue that has soured her view of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. She's even taking a closer look at Donald Trump to be her next pick for president.
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Hawaii man trapped in 15ft remote forest ravine after bridge collapsed reveals ingenious way he survived
08/09/24 08:53
A 41-year-old man survived being stuck in a 15 foot deep ravine for multiple nights. He stayed alive thanks to his outdoorsman instincts and his desire to get back to his two young sons.
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What are 'cat eyes'? TSA issues urgent warning over surge in passengers carrying banned items
08/09/24 07:19
More passengers are trying to sneak so-called 'cat eyes' through airport security, which has prompted a warning from the TSA. They are strictly prohibited from carry on bags.
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Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer dead aged 58
08/09/24 04:46
Walter G. "Walt" Ehmer, the president and CEO of Waffle House, has died at 58 years old, the Atlanta Police Foundation announced.
Family of boy, 10, sues Boy Scouts for $10M after he died in tragic jet ski crash
08/09/24 04:30
The parents of a 10-year-old boy who died in a tragic jet ski accident while at a Boy Scouts summer camp are suing the regional chapter of organization for $10 million.
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Jealous TikTok star who murdered his wife and the man she was dating learns his fate
08/09/24 02:04
A man once famous on TikTok for his Scarface impressions has learned his sentence after being convicted in May of killing his wife and her friend in San Diego in 2021.
Frantic last moments of Rich Homie Quan's life revealed in 911 call
06/09/24 10:45
Rich Homie Quan's girlfriend revealed the brutal circumstances of the rapper's death on a 911 call. She said he wasn't breathing, didn't have a heartbeat and began foaming at the mouth.
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Glamorous ballroom dancer, 24, arrested after crashing into motorcycle and driving off with bike still lodged onto her car
06/09/24 05:45
A professional ballroom dancer was busted after crashing into a motorcyclist before driving away with his mangled bike underneath her vehicle, according to police.
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Monster babysitter allegedly beat 6-year-old to death with piece of lumber after adorable first-grader wet himself at a local park
06/09/24 02:46
A barber turned monster babysitter has been charged with the murder and torture of a 6-year-old boy under his care. Chance Crawford was allegedly beaten to death with a piece of lumber.
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Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan's last moments revealed in frantic 911 call from girlfriend
06/09/24 12:01
Rich Homie Quan's girlfriend revealed the brutal circumstances of the rapper's death on a 911 call. She said he wasn't breathing, didn't have a heartbeat and began foaming at the mouth.
Grim reaper woman breaks into funeral home to steal casket - and the body inside it
05/09/24 10:55
Security footage from a funeral home showed a woman breaking into a Las Vegas funeral home and stealing a body inside a casket. The suspect was apologetic and revealed why this happened.
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Texas cheerleader Ava Phillips, 17, is found safe after desperate search was sparked when she vanished from Angleton High School
05/09/24 05:47
The search for a young cheerleader who vanished from her high school on Tuesday in a white Toyota Corolla has come to a shocking conclusion as police update the public.
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Jools Lebron's trademark battle over 'very demure, very mindful' phrase takes turn as TikTok star says she's 'handled' setback
05/09/24 05:37
The social media sensation who says she originated the popular 'very demure, very mindful' trend is fighting back.
Family heartbroken after watching dream $8,500 cruise leave port without them after making common travel mistake
05/09/24 04:05
A devastated family was forced to watch their $8,500 cruise sail away without them, sparking a fight over refunds.
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Incredible moment bystanders show superhuman strength to overturn car with trapped driver inside - before making shock discovery in the driver's seat
05/09/24 01:55
A Toyota minivan was speeding through Brooklyn Saturday before crashing head-on into two parked vehicles and flipping over. People nearby sprang into action and saved the minivan driver.
Georgia sheriff gives emotional speech after Apalachee High School shooting that left two teachers and two students dead
04/09/24 11:04
Georgia Sheriff Jud Smith of Barrow County spoke to media following the shooting at Apalachee High School.
Heroic final act of Long Island man killed alongside his girlfriend by her unhinged ex in million dollar mansion
04/09/24 05:50
Kenneth Pohlman, 53-year-old father-of-three, was laid to rest Tuesday after he and his partner Kelly Coppola were allegedly killed by Daniel Coppola, Kelly's ex-husband.
Bully billionaire bride Katherine Asplundh tries to rebrand as an influencer by flaunting her wealth on TikTok after name-change saga
04/09/24 04:49
The woman who married into a billionaire family and tried to bully someone sharing her name into giving up her Instagram handle is attempting a rebrand as lifestyle vlogger.
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Horrifying new details in murder of nursing student in Texas as 'sugar daddy' suspect appears in court
03/09/24 11:25
The man authorities believe gunned down international student Muna Pandey in her Houston home made his first appearance in court after being charged with capital murder.
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