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The bad guy husband of Amy Winehouse, Blake Fielder was sentenced to 27 months in prison for assault and obstructing justice. He was arrested in June 2007 after the notorious incident and he even admitted to using cocaine and alcohol. If Amy’s antics...
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In this image taken from the elevator security video and supplied by the New York City Police Department, an unidentified male chokes Lillian France, 85, from behind before France passes out, enabling the assailant to steal her hand bag and cane before...
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