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Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour (Arabic: رمضان عبدالرحيم منصور; c. 1980 [1] – December 16, 2010), also known as al-Tourbini (التوربيني; lit. ' express train '), was an Egyptian street gang leader and serial killer who raped and murdered at least 32 children and youth in the course of seven years, throughout several locations in Egypt including Cairo, Alexandria ...
The Jericho Mile is a 1979 Emmy Award-winning American made for TV crime sports film, directed by Michael Mann.The film won five awards, including three Emmy Awards.The story is set at Folsom State Prison, and the film was shot on location there amongst the prison population.
Kalief Browder (May 25, 1993 – June 6, 2015) was an African American youth from The Bronx, New York, who was held at the Rikers Island jail complex, without trial, between 2010 and 2013 for allegedly stealing a backpack containing valuables.
Midnight Express is a 1978 prison drama film directed by Alan Parker and adapted by Oliver Stone from Billy Hayes's 1977 memoir of the same name. The film centers on Hayes (played by Brad Davis), a young American student, who is sent to a Turkish prison for trying to smuggle hashish out of the country. The film's title is prison slang for his ...
He was released from prison in 1990, four years before he served as the first Black president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. Mandela died in 2013 at the age of 95.
A mass trial of dissidents in the United Arab Emirates sentenced 43 people to life in prison on Wednesday while several other defendants received long prison terms in a case that has been widely ...
Yaser Abdel Said (Arabic: ياسر سعيد; born January 27, 1957) is an Egyptian-American convicted murderer. For 12 years, Said evaded arrest for the January 1, 2008, fatal shootings of his two daughters, whose bodies were found in his abandoned taxi cab in Irving, Texas.
Born on July 6, 1949, in Jalandhar, Punjab, India, Balbir Singh Sodhi was a member of the Sikh religion. He was also a husband, and father to three sons and two daughters. [5] [6] He immigrated to the United States in 1989 and initially resided in Los Angeles, where he worked as a computer engineer and analyst at HP.