convicted

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Grossman, who is 62 years old and the wife of prominent plastic surgeon Dr. Peter Grossman, was convicted of second-degree murder and is serving 15 years to life in prison for the boys’ deaths.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Nevertheless, Fernandez was convicted and received a mandatory life sentence.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

A convicted NHS vascular surgeon who froze his own legs so they had to be removed has been struck off the medical register.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The 5-4 decision, written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, will likely require a new trial for Terry Pitchford, who was convicted and sentenced to death in 2006 for his role in a murder and grocery-store robbery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The Court granted review in Joe's case and in another Florida case that involved a sixteen-year-old teen convicted of a non-homicide and sentenced to life with no parole.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson