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Man who set Virginia council member on fire over alleged affair gets 40-year sentence
Shotsie Buck-Hayes allegedly told a police officer his motive for burning Lee Vogler was that the council member had an affair with his wife.
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Off The Press
· Jun 27, 2026
Man gets 40 years for setting Va. politician on fire over alleged affair
A man who admitted to setting a Virginia city council member on fire over an alleged affair was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday. Shotsie Buck-Hayes pleaded guilty in April to attempted first-degree murder and aggravated malicious wounding over his attack on Danville City Council Member Lee Vogler. Witnesses told the court that []...Click to read more
Limerick Post Newspaper
· Jun 29, 2026
Jail for Limerick man who ‘gloated’ over distress of victims of crime spree on TikTok and losses caused to GAA club
A JUDGE imposed a 12-year prison sentence on a man he said gloated about the distress he caused to his victims on a Tik Tok account called ‘Munster Crime Gang’. At Ennis Circuit Court, Judge Francis Comerford imposed cumulative sentences of 29 years and nine months on three Limerick men, including Eddie Carey (31), of [] The post Jail for Limerick man who ‘gloated’ over distress of victims of crime spree on TikTok and losses caused to GAA club appeared first on Limerick Post.
Malay Mail
· Jun 26, 2026
Petronas manager’s alleged leak of confidential report to Petros could jeopardise talks, court told
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — The Sessions Court was told today that the actions of a former manager at Petro...
RAPPLER
· Jun 22, 2026
COA suspends Cagayan de Oro auditor for DENR-funded audit ‘fieldwork’
COA downgrades the case to simple misconduct from serious dishonesty, grave misconduct, falsification of official documents, and conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service
DNyuz
· Jun 26, 2026
Maniac who set Virginia city councilman on fire in jealous rage over alleged affair learns his fate
A maniac who set a Virginia councilman ablaze in a jealous rage learned his fate at a sentencing hearing on Thursday. Shotsie Buck-Hayes was sentenced to 40 years in prison by Circuit Judge James Reynolds for attempting to burn Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler alive on July 30, 2025. Shotsie Buck-Hayes was sentenced to 40 []
UPI
· Jun 26, 2026
Palisades Fire: Judge declares mistrial in Jonathan Rinderknect case
Palisades Fire: Judge declares mistrial in Jonathan Rinderknect case
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Related coverage for "Man who set Virginia council member on fire over alleged affair gets 40-year sentence": Off The Press — Man gets 40 years for setting Va. politician on fire over alleged affair. Limerick Post Newspaper — Jail for Limerick man who ‘gloated’ over distress of victims of crime spree on TikTok and losses caused to GAA club. Malay Mail — Petronas manager’s alleged leak of confidential report to Petros could jeopardise talks, court told. RAPPLER — COA suspends Cagayan de Oro auditor for DENR-funded audit ‘fieldwork’. DNyuz — Maniac who set Virginia city councilman on fire in jealous rage over alleged affair learns his fate. UPI — Palisades Fire: Judge declares mistrial in Jonathan Rinderknect case