Thursday

The people of 29 May

5 people in 5 stories, 24 deaths recorded, 2025

Donald Trump

President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  1. U.S. president Donald Trump commutes the federal prison sentence of Larry Hoover, the founder of the Chicago street gang Gangster Disciples, who was sentenced to six life sentences on conspiracy, extortion, drug and other criminal charges in the 1990s.

    Crime & Justice · 29 May · with Larry Hoover

Arnolfo Teves Jr.

Filipino politician and businessman (born 1971)

  1. Arnolfo Teves Jr., the main suspect in the assassination of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo in 2023, is deported back to the Philippines from Timor-Leste following his arrest yesterday.

    Crime & Justice · 29 May · with Roel Degamo

Peter Kažimír

Slovak economist and politician (born 1968)

  1. Slovakia’s central bank chief, Peter Kažimír, a member of the European Central Bank committee, is convicted of bribery and fined 200,000 euros. The verdict was issued by Judge Milan Cisarik at the Special Criminal Court in Pezinok.

    Crime & Justice · 29 May

Diego Maradona

Argentine football player and manager (1960–2020)

  1. A court in Argentina nullifies the ongoing trial of Diego Maradona's former medical personnel accused of malpractice following the removal of one of the trial's judges for alleged lack of impartiality.

    Crime & Justice · 29 May

Patricia Bullrich

Argentine politician (born 1956)

  1. Argentine security minister Patricia Bullrich announces the arrest of 12 alleged members of Tren de Aragua, which Argentina recently designated as a terrorist organization.

    Crime & Justice · 29 May

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