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Man Convicted of Murdering Ex-Girlfriend, Baby's Life at Risk

2/4/2026

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Criscenzo Convicted Murder

Matthew Criscenzo (the defendant) was found guilty of murdering Naomi Oglesby in Wichita, Kansas, on May 25, 2025.
The shooting occurred during an argument when Oglesby tried to leave.
Criscenzo shot her in the head, and an emergency C-section delivered their baby, who sustained severe brain trauma.
He faces multiple charges, including premeditated first-degree murder and kidnapping, with sentencing pending and a request for March 9, 2026.

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Podedworna's Self-Defense Claim

Anna Podedworna, the defendant, is on trial for murdering Izabela Zablocka in Derby, UK.
Podedworna contends she acted in self-defense after Zablocka, who had a history of alcohol abuse, attacked her.
Podedworna struck Zablocka with a horse figurine, leading to her death.
She dismembered the body and buried it in the garden.
Podedworna has pleaded not guilty to murder and related charges, and the trial continues amid conflicting testimonies.

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Criscenzo Convicted Murder

Matthew Criscenzo (the defendant) was found guilty of murdering Naomi Oglesby in Wichita, Kansas, on May 25, 2025.
The shooting occurred during an argument when Oglesby tried to leave.
Criscenzo shot her in the head, and an emergency C-section delivered their baby, who sustained severe brain trauma.
He faces multiple charges, including premeditated first-degree murder and kidnapping, with sentencing pending and a request for March 9, 2026.

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