Cassandra Michael gets 7-year maximum sentence in Caleb Quick murder case

Cassandra Michael was sentenced to the maximum seven years in juvenile detention for driving the getaway car after her boyfriend fatally shot teenager Caleb Quick in Fresno in 2025.

Why it mattersThe case shows how courts hold getaway drivers accountable with serious sentences, even when they did not commit the killing themselves.

AustraliaNo direct Australian effect yet, but the case reflects the sentencing principles Australian courts apply to people who aid serious crimes.

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Child allegedly filmed in Glenelg public toilet block

A nine-year-old girl noticed a phone held over a cubicle wall in the female toilets at Glenelg beach on Sunday evening around 6.30pm.

Why it mattersParents need to know about danger at public spaces where children go. The incident raises safety concerns at beach facilities during busy times.