Thuzar Wint Lwin, known as Candy Thuzar, represented Myanmar in Miss Universe 2020, becoming the first from her country to place. A model and activist, she advocates for breast cancer awareness after her own health battle. Following her reign, she sought asylum in the U.S. and later moved to London, pursuing modeling.
Longview, Texas’s Corey Lilly arrested in Shreveport, Louisiana
Corey Bernard Lilly, 43, of Longview, Texas, was arrested in Shreveport, Louisiana, on March 30, 2025, during an operation targeting online exploitation of minors. He faces charges of computer-aided solicitation of a minor and indecent behavior with a juvenile and is currently held in the Caddo Correctional Center.
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Shreveport, Louisiana’s Benjamin Pickett, Christopher Thomas, Bryan Stephens arrested
Benjamin Paul Pickett, Christopher Jacob Thomas, and Bryan Allen Stephens were arrested in Shreveport, Louisiana, for attempting to exploit minors online during a police operation. They face charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile and computer-aided solicitation of a minor. All were booked into Caddo Correctional Center in early April 2025.
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Shreveport, Louisiana’s Shaunlexis Stafford wanted, Zachary Tatum arrested
Shaunlexis George Stafford, 26, and Zachary Tatum, 25, from Shreveport, Louisiana, face serious criminal charges. Stafford allegedly attacked her mother and sister with a hammer, leaving them in critical condition. Tatum is accused of sexual assault. Warrants have been issued for both, with law enforcement actively pursuing Stafford.
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10 things about Conklin, New York’s Payton Gendron
Payton S. Gendron, a 21-year-old from Conklin, New York, fatally shot 10 people in a racially motivated attack at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022. He had a history of extremist behavior and was influenced by white supremacist ideologies. Gendron was sentenced to 11 life terms in 2023.
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US Army’s Jose Duenez, Edvin Franco, Dante Taitano found dead in Pabradė, Lithuania
Four male U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Fort Stewart, Georgia, went missing in Lithuania while on a mission to repair a tactical vehicle on March 25, 2025. Their submerged vehicle was recovered on March 30, revealing that three soldiers were found dead by March 31, with the fourth confirmed dead on April 1.
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Lakewood, New Jersey’s Aron Puretz, Eli Puretz ordered to pay $42M in restitution
Aron Noam Puretz and his son Chaim “Eli” Puretz from Lakewood, New Jersey, engaged in a fraudulent scheme concerning real estate loans. They deceived lenders using fake financial documents for properties, resulting in Aron receiving a 60-month prison sentence and Eli 24 months, alongside significant restitution payments.
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13 things about Miss Universe 2020 second runner-up Janick Maceta
Janick Alexandra Maceta del Castillo is a Peruvian-American model and beauty queen, noted for her participation in major pageants. She founded Little Heroes Peru and co-founded a record label. Maceta was Miss Peru 2020 and a top contender in Miss Universe and Miss Supranational, actively supporting causes for children and engaging in travel worldwide.
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13 things about Miss World Cameroon 2021 Audrey Monkam
Audrey Nabila Monkam is a Cameroonian model and beauty queen who has represented her country in major international pageants, including Miss Earth and Miss World. Born in Tiko, she is a graduate in banking and finance and enjoys cooking, singing, and traveling. Monkam is married and a new mother, turning 30 in April 2025.
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10 things about Miss Grand Argentina 2020 Mariana Varela
Mariana Jesica Varela is an Argentine beauty queen and journalist, known for representing her country in prestigious competitions such as Miss Universe and Miss Grand International. Born in Buenos Aires, she won Miss Universo Argentina 2019 and Miss Grand Argentina 2020. Varela married Fabiola Valentin in 2022 and is bilingual.
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