04/18/2026
Danny Serafini, a former MLB pitcher who played for teams including the Minnesota Twins, has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2021 murder of his father-in-law and the attempted murder of his mother-in-law. Investigators revealed that Serafini, who owed his in-laws hundreds of thousands of dollars, was motivated by extreme financial pressure and the fear of being cut off. The sentencing brings to a close a high-profile case that shocked the baseball world.