Source: New York Post
Originally Published by: 'Pro-life Spiderman' sentenced to prison for climbing Las Vegas Sphere Florida death row inmate uses last words to maintain innocence before execution Ex-cop who killed suspect with cooler walks free as he appeals conviction that made him an example A convicted killer who transitioned from male to female while in prison was awarded a large settlement with the Oregon Department of Corrections after a lawsuit claiming abuse by staff while housed in a male prison. Zera Lola Zombie, a biological male who has been housed in the women’s Coffee Creek Correctional Facility since April 2025, won the $295,000 settlement stemming from the 2021 lawsuit, according to The Oregonian. Zombie, whose birth name was Daniel Lee Smith, was convicted of first-degree manslaughter after pleading guilty to beating his girlfriend, Samantha Lee Brown, to death in 2014.
