LOS ANGELES A West Los Angeles pharmacist was sentenced Monday to 30 months in federal prison for orchestrating a scheme that fraudulently obtained millions of dollars for compounded drugs in a scheme,…
Category: American Justice
NY Man Guilty of a Multi-Million Dollar Fraud by Sending Fake Prize Notifications
NEW YORK A fifth defendant pleaded guilty Wednesday in New York to participate in a fraudulent, multi-million dollar mass-mailing scheme that tricked consumers into paying fees for falsely promised cash prizes. According…
Man Gets Two Life Sentences for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of Minor
ALPINE, TEXAS An Alpine man was sentenced Monday to two life sentences in prison for aggravated sexual abuse of a minor, officials announced Tuesday. According to court documents and evidence at trial,…
Seven Doctors, Hospital CEO Pay $1.1 Million to Settle Kickback Allegations
SHERMAN, Texas – Seven Texas doctors and a hospital executive agreed to pay a total of $1.1 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations involving kickbacks, officials announced last week. “Paying kickbacks…
JUST SAYING: Putin Invades, Oligarchs and Military Will Pull the Plug on Him
How far would the United States go to back Ukraine? By Anthony Faiola Columnist (Jan. 20, 2022) You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest, including news…
Feds: Oklahoma Jailer Guilty of Beating Inmate, Fracturing Rib
OKLAHOMA Johnnie Drewery, 27, a former Sergeant with the Grady County Jail, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, plead guilty Wednesday to beating an inmate, according to authorities. Drewery used unreasonable force against an inmate,…
Georgia Dog Breeder Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Dog-Fighting, Cocaine Trafficking
GEORGIA A well-known dog-fighting trainer and breeder, who owned Cane Valley Kennels, was sentenced to five years in prison for a multi-state dog-fighting and cocaine trafficking ring, officials announced Wednesday. Vernon Vegas,…
Three Charged with Shooting into a South L.A. Supermarket, Injuring Six
Two men and a woman were charged Monday with shooting into a South Los Angeles supermarket, injuring six people, according to officials. Beverly Surratt, 28, Juwann Keaire Williams, 18, and Marquae Yoakum…
Feds: Colombian Allegedly Tried to Kill Haitian President
A Colombian national was arrested based on a federal criminal complaint filed in Florida, officials stated. Mario Antonio Palacios, 43, is charged with conspiracy to commit murder or kidnapping outside the U.S.,…
U.S. Marshals Arrest More Than 6,000 Murder Suspects in 2021
U.S. Marshals Arrest More Than 6,000 Murder Suspects in 2021, Over 84,000 Fugitives Apprehended (PRESS RELEASE) The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) arrested 84,247 fugitives (27,399 on federal and 56,848 on state and…
Just Saying: Shirtless Antonio Brown Has Left the Football Stadium
JUST SAYING: BY RAUL HERNANDEZ American football is equivalent to the Roman Coliseum minus the lions, swords, and endless carnage. Football is a billion-dollar industry/circus with elaborate rules to control organized violence…
Registered Sex Offender Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison, Used Facebook to Distribute Child Porn
WASHINGTON D.C. An Indiana man was sentenced last week to 50 years in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for using social media to produce child pornography. Lorenzo Johnson, 33,…