Anastasia Giles, an 18-year-old from Frederick, Maryland, has been missing since September 26, 2024. She is the daughter of the late John Curtis Giles and has brown hair and eyes, standing 5'2" tall. The Frederick Police Department seeks public help in locating her. Contact them at 301-600-2102.
Bellingham, Washington’s Xzavien Lavalais reported missing
Xzavien Lavalais, a 23-year-old from Bellingham, Washington, is reported missing as of September 27, 2024, after not communicating with his family for over a month. He is 5'10", weighs approximately 172 pounds, has brown eyes and hair, and has distinctive piercings and tattoos. Contact Bellingham Police if seen.
Russia’s Aleksandr Ryzhenkov charged with using BitPaymer ransomware variant
Aleksandr Ryzhenkov, a Russian cybercriminal born in Uzbekistan, is known for using multiple aliases and collaborating with Maksim Yakubets. He faces charges for deploying the BitPaymer ransomware, targeting victims in Texas and the U.S. He is accused of demanding ransom for access to encrypted data. An arrest warrant was issued in 2023.
Ex-Riverside, California resident Jaime Tran sentenced to 35 years in prison
Jaime Tran, a former dental student, exhibited escalating antisemitic behavior from 2018 to 2023, including sending hateful emails and ultimately shooting two Jewish men in Los Angeles. After pleading guilty to firearm-related and hate crimes, he was sentenced to 35 years in prison on September 30, 2024, reflecting mental health considerations.
Sasha Skare biography: 13 things about San Antonio, Texas native
Sasha Leigh Skare, an American artist from Texas, dated rapper Kardone after his marriage ended. She began her music career in 2018, releasing her album in 2019. Following a 2019 incident that led to her boyfriend's death, she was arrested and later convicted of his murder, receiving a 55-year prison sentence in 2023.
Axelle René biography: 10 things about Miss World Martinique 2023
Axelle René, a French beauty queen from Martinique, was born in 2000 and stands 5'10" tall. She speaks French, English, and Spanish, holds degrees in Earth sciences, and has participated in major fashion events. In 2023, she was Miss France third runner-up and represented Martinique at Miss World 2024.
13 things about Miss World South Africa 2003 Cindy Nell Roberts
Cindy Nell Roberts, a South African beauty queen and entrepreneur, represented her country in both Miss Universe and Miss World. She won Miss South Africa 2002 and became Miss Universe 2003's second runner-up. With a successful career spanning various roles, she currently resides in Australia with her family, showcasing a rich personal and professional life.
JD Vance biography: 13 things about politician born in Middletown, Ohio
James David "JD" Vance is an American politician married to Usha Bala Chilukuri, who was born in California, United States to Indian parents. He was born James Donald Bowman in Middletown, Ohio, USA to Beverly Carol and Donald Ray Bowman. Who is JD Vance? Vance is 6'2" tall. Here are 13 more things about him: … Continue reading JD Vance biography: 13 things about politician born in Middletown, Ohio
Rancho Santa Margarita, California’s John Kosolcharoen sentenced to 3 years in prison
John Warrington Kosolcharoen, 53, from California, founded companies Liveyon and Genetech, promoting stem cell products linked to hospitalizations. He misrepresented these products' effectiveness in treating various diseases. In August 2024, he pleaded guilty to introducing an unapproved drug and was sentenced to three years in prison, currently serving time for an unrelated offense.
Australia extradites Jin Guanghua, Sim Hyon-Sop, Qin Guoming, Han Linlin to US
On September 27, 2024, Australia extradited four individuals to the U.S. for engaging in a scheme that processed around $74 million in transactions linked to North Korea. They face charges including bank fraud and money laundering. If convicted, they could receive lengthy prison sentences, with penalties reaching 30 years.
