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From OJ onward, explore the less glamorous side of celebrity life and famous faces accused, vindicated and convicted.

The Man in the Wheelchair: Inside Haiti's Assassination Case and the Miami Trial That Took It Over
The Man in the Wheelchair September 21, 2026, Miami federal court. When Joseph Badio was pushed into the courtroom, he was sitting in a wheelchair.
By Jin25 days ago in Criminal
She Thought He Loved Her. He Was Running a Script.
The Ferrari Key on the Table Zhang worked at a bar in Suzhou. Zou arrived in a Ferrari. He said he owned the bar. They became a couple. Then he borrowed money.
By Jin26 days ago in Criminal
A Courier Opened My Door Three Minutes After I Ordered a Pickup. I Still Can’t Sleep.
Three minutes, one door, one month She came out of the shower with wet hair, picked up her phone, and ordered a courier pickup for a return package.
By Jin27 days ago in Criminal
The $12.61 Left in Her Account: A Roblox Widow, a Paid Companion, and the $6 Million That Vanished
12.61 Dollars Rome, December 2024. Marianne lined up seven pill bottles on the bathroom counter of the hotel. She arranged them in chronological order and took a photograph. She sent it to her daughter without text. Then she opened the website. The page loaded slowly. She waited four seconds. Under “Service Type,” she checked the box for “Translation.”
By Jin27 days ago in Criminal
She Paid $6 Million to Free Him From His Agency — Then Found the Note in the Pothos Pot
Marianne first met Greggory in the hallway of a clinic in Milan. She sat on a plastic chair, holding a prescription slip, waiting for her number. Greggory stood outside the door, smoking. He wore a dark gray cashmere coat. His silver hair was neatly combed. The lines of his abs showed through his sweater. He didn’t come in. Later she would think: that was the only time he didn’t come in.
By Jin28 days ago in Criminal
The Retired Vice Governor’s Moutai Theft: 4 Questions the Verdict Didn’t Answer
2.43 Million Yuan in Moutai and a Ten-and-a-Half-Year Sentence: Four Open Questions in a Theft Case On the evening of October 16, 2023, in Jinan, police waited near Chen Lao’s home. Around 9 p.m., a Lynk & Co SUV appeared. The driver was Li, the steward for Chen Lao’s daughter, Chen Lu (not her real name). Police opened the trunk. Inside were boxes of Moutai, Wuliangye, and red wine. Some bottles were real. Some were fake. Li had sold the real liquor and put fake bottles back in place. He was waiting to do it again.
By Jin29 days ago in Criminal
He Drank, Sped, and Drove With His Lights Off. The Report Still Blamed the Dead Couple.
A dark night on the national road: drunk driving, no headlights, and a finding of “secondary responsibility” 1. The crash August 13, 2026, 10 p.m. National Highway 520, east entrance of Xueguan Village, Pu County, Linfen, Shanxi.
By Jinabout a month ago in Criminal
The Poor Don’t Choose Scammers Because They’re Foolish. They Choose Them Because They Can’t Afford to Wait.
The scammer and the honest man at the bottom A man stands in front of you with a cracked phone screen. He turns it toward you. The crack runs corner to corner. The message is still readable. He asks if you can handle it. Can you guarantee it will work?
By Jinabout a month ago in Criminal
He Registered Fake Accounts, Ate a $6.2 Million Banana, and Built a Crypto Empire on Distrust
Justin Sun: sockpuppets, bananas, and “purely fictional” He registered dozens of accounts. Some posed as large companies. Some posed as his own secretary. Clients got emails from the “Sun Yuchen team.” The person answering sat at the same desk. His name was Sun Yuchen. This story comes from his early startup days. Whether it is true does not matter much. It works as a key to his later moves.
By Jinabout a month ago in Criminal
The 20 Minutes That Ruined a Star
August 24, 2026. Plainclothes officers stopped a young man outside his house in Atsugi, Kanagawa. He did not resist. Twenty‑five‑year‑old Takahashi Keisei, a former actor, was led to a police car. A neighbor filmed it on a phone—head down, gray T‑shirt collar loose, just another young man ground down by life.
By Jin2 months ago in Criminal
I Started the Lindsay Clancy Trial Watching the Mother. Now I’m Looking at the Father.
I need to start this by saying something that will undoubtedly make some people uncomfortable. I believe there are serious reasons to question Patrick Clancy’s role in the deaths of his children.
By No One’s Daughter2 months ago in Criminal
She Trusted Her Best Friend. She Never Came Home.
July 20, 2026 – Liu Hanwen was repatriated from the United States. Three years earlier, Kong Limei had been killed after landing in Manila. Her family paid 800,000 RMB in ransom. She was not released. Li Yifei remains at large.
By Jin2 months ago in Criminal