Nightly Roundup: Long prison sentenced handed down on AZ man; fiery crash in the West Valley

From a man who learned his fate in court after a gruesome crime to the aftermath of a fiery crash involving a Phoenix Police cruiser, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Thursday, December 21, 2023.

1. Man learns his fate in Phoenix court

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Man sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing his wife, unborn child in Phoenix

Earlier this month, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office says Villareal pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder in the death of Lomes and his unborn child. He was sentenced to 50 years in prison.

2. A fiery crash in the West Valley

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Phoenix Police cruiser involved in deadly crash

Police are investigating a fiery crash on Thursday involving a Phoenix Police SUV that left one person dead.

3. Using technology to stop porch pirates

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Porch pirates: UPS launching new tech to fight thieves

Porch pirates are nothing new, especially since the rise of online shopping, but a new technology is using information from these past incidents to stop thefts in the future.

4. Latest on Rudy Giuliani

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Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy days after being ordered to pay $148 million in a defamation case

Rudy Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy, days after being ordered to pay $148 million in a defamation lawsuit.

5. Actress speaks out on pay inequity

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Taraji P. Henson gets emotional, says she may quit acting over being underpaid: ‘I’m tired’

"I’m just tired of working so hard, being gracious at what I do, getting paid a fraction of the cost," Taraji P. Henson said in a recent interview, which went viral online.

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