Hiroyuki Sanada, a Japanese actor, singer, and martial artist from Tokyo, is known for his roles in films like "The Last Samurai" and "The Wolverine." He is also a producer of the series "Shogun" and has won awards for his performances. Sanada, who will turn 64 in October 2024, has achieved success in both acting and music.
Jeff Rupnow biography: 15 things about Madison, Wisconsin man
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10214655330956446&set=pb.1218154054.-2207520000&type=3 Who is Jeff Rupnow? Jeffrey W. Rupnow is an American man from Madison, Wisconsin, United States. He is an alumnus of Madison East High School in Madison and a member of the Bethel Lutheran Church in Madison. Rupnow and his fellow Madison resident Mellissa Abagail Rupnow had a daughter together. Here are 15 more things about … Continue reading Jeff Rupnow biography: 15 things about Madison, Wisconsin man
Madison, Wisconsin’s Natalie Lynn Rupnow opens fire at Abundant Life Christian School
Natalie Lynn Rupnow, a 15-year-old student at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, fatally shot a teacher and peer on December 16, 2024, before dying from a self-inflicted wound. The shooting left several injured, prompting investigations into her motives and the source of the handgun used.
Fort Payne, Alabama’s Juan Miguel Castillo, Pascual Mateo-Diego, 6 others arrested in human trafficking sting
Juan Miguel Castillo and Pascual Mateo-Diego from Fort Payne, Alabama, were arrested during a human trafficking sting called Operation Merry Christmas on December 14, 2024. They faced felony charges for intending to engage in unlawful sexual acts with minors. The operation led to the seizure of weapons and cash from multiple suspects.
Walter Wentland biography: 13 things about US Capitol riot suspect from Sparrow Bush, New York
Walter Joseph Wentland, a 31-year-old from Sparrow Bush, New York, was involved in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. A member of the Hudson Valley Proud Boys, he was identified by acquaintances and later arrested by the FBI, facing multiple charges related to his actions during the riot.
Serbia’s Ahmet Gashi extradited from Kosovo to Bronx, New York City
Ahmet Gashi, 42, has been arrested for the murder of boxer Kemal Kolenovic, who was killed during a bar brawl in the Bronx in 2006. Gashi fled to Europe but was apprehended in Kosovo in December 2024. He now faces second-degree murder charges in the U.S. for Kolenovic's death.
Nancy Gerwatowski biography: 13 things about Gillette, Wyoming woman
Nancy Gerwatowski is an American from Wyoming, known for giving birth to a child, Baby Garnet, in 1997, who died of asphyxiation. The baby’s remains were found in a campground, and after decades of mystery, Nancy was identified through DNA in 2022. She faces trial for the case.
Joseph Ferlazzo Jr. biography: 13 things about Northfield, New Hampshire man
Northfield, New Hampshire's Joseph Ferlazzo Jr. murdered his wife Emily Ferlazzo during their first wedding anniversary vacation in Bolton, Vermont.
St. Louis, Missouri federal court indicts 14 North Koreans accused of fraudulent IT worker scheme
North Korea allegedly sent thousands of IT workers globally, aiming to deceive U.S. businesses into hiring them remotely, violating sanctions. A Missouri federal court indicted 14 North Koreans for identity theft, money laundering, and wire fraud, linked to the companies Yanbian Silverstar and Volasys Silverstar, which employed around 130 North Koreans.
Nigeria’s Abiola Kayode extradited from Ghana to Nebraska on conspiracy to commit wire fraud indictment
Abiola Kayode, a 37-year-old Nigerian, faces charges for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, leading to a loss of over $6 million from businesses in Nebraska. Indicted in 2019, he was arrested in Ghana in 2023 and extradited to the U.S. His co-conspirators have received various sentences, while others remain at large.
