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Ed Baldwin’s good dumpling Lee Jung-Gil has defected, and Ed was convicted in absentia for his role in Ayesa’s 7 but remains on pretty chill house arrest at Happy Valley due to health concerns.
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Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
Kirchner has been under house arrest since 2025, following a six-year prison sentence for corruption.
—ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
If King posts bail, he would be placed on house arrest and not allowed to leave for any reason other than attending court.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
If Forti posts bail, she will be placed on house arrest, will have to submit to drug testing and won’t be able to contact witnesses.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
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Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
Kirchner has been under house arrest since 2025, following a six-year prison sentence for corruption.
—ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
If King posts bail, he would be placed on house arrest and not allowed to leave for any reason other than attending court.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
If Forti posts bail, she will be placed on house arrest, will have to submit to drug testing and won’t be able to contact witnesses.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
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“House arrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20arrest. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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