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American Airlines · RockfordBOSTON (WWLP) – A former American Airlines flight attendant who secretly recorded minor female passengers as they used plane lavatories was sentenced Thursday to 18 and a half years in prison. The sentence also includes five years of supervised release. Estes Carter Thompson III, 38, of Charlotte, North Carolina, pleaded guilty in March 2025 to one count of attempted sexual exploitation of children and one count of possession of child pornograph…See the Story
Ex-Flight Attendant Sentenced to Nearly 19 Years for Lavatory Recordings of Minors
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Rockford, Illinois · RockfordSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) -- Sean Grayson, the former Sheriff's deputy accused of killing Sonya Massey, is now asking for evidence to be admitted in his court case that he and his lawyers say backs up his claim of self-defense in the Springfield woman's death. Grayson and his attorneys filed three motions on Wednesday, asking that Judge Ryan Cadagin admit evidence showing two things about Massey: her existing state of mind and alleged propensity …See the Story
Sean Grayson files new motions claiming self-defense in shooting of Sonya Massey
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Rockford, Illinois · RockfordROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford food blogger Rachel Larson has been tapped to take over management of City Market. Larson created Rockford Cravings, an Instagram account that highlights area restaurants and small businesses. She has also worked for the BMO Center, Coronado Performing Arts Center, GoRockford, and Geronimo Hospitality Group. Larson will take over as Executive Director of the Rock River Development Partnership, which oversees the …See the Story
Rockford Cravings' Rachel Larson appointed as executive director of City Market
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