HOUSTON The former president of a Houston hospital, his son along with a co-conspirator were sentenced Tuesday to 45 years, 20 years and 12 years in prison, respectively, for their roles…
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“Since 1967, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) has provided the public the right to request access to records from any federal agency. It is often described as the law that keeps…
A Leader of “Buddy Bandits” Who Recruited and Trained Juveniles to do Bank Robberies Sent to Prison
SEATTLE A federal judge sentenced the co-leader of group dubbed the “Buddy Bandits” who were responsible for eight robberies in 2014 to seven years in prison, officials stated. Vincent G. Thompson…
Business Woman accused of corpse abuse pleads guilty to food stamp fraud
DALLAS A woman who is accused of abuse of corpse plead guilty this year to food stamp fraud and was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison, according to authorities. U.S….
A 59-Year-old Kansas Man Admits to “Waiting For Green Light” from Allah to Explode Bomb at Airport
KANSAS A 59-year-old Kansas man told an undercover federal employee that he was waiting for the “green light” from Allah to detonate a bomb at an airport and attack a civilian…
Former Parochial Priest Pleads Guilty to Enticing Minors to Send Him Sexually Explicit Pictures
PHILADELPHIA A former priest plead guilty of enticing minors to send him sexually explicit pictures as he posed as a 16-year-old girl named “Katie” on a teen dating website, officials…
Thieves Sentenced to Prison for Stealing $2.2 Million in Baby Formula and Other Products
MIAMI Three more Miami-area residents were recently sentenced to prison for the multi-million-dollar theft of retail products, including Mucinex cough medicine and $550,000 worth of Similac baby formula, as well…
CFO and Clerk Steal Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars from Charity to Pay for Lavish Lifestyle
SAN DIEGO Former Chief Financial Officer Nancy Johnson and Accounts Payable Clerk Tamara Azizov will be sentenced later this year for embezzling hundreds of dollars from the Lawrence Family Jewish Center…
Guard Gets Two years for Smuggling Cigarettes, Marijuana and Contraband Into Prison
ATLANTA A prison guard was sentenced two years and four months in prison for smuggling cigarettes, marijuana and other contraband into an Atlanta penitentiary, according to authorities. Dirk Antonious Engram, Jr….
Texas Man Sentenced to Prison for Trying to Travel to Syria to Join ISIS
TEXAS A federal judge today sentenced Michael Todd Wolfe aka Faruq, 24, of Austin, Texas to six years and 10 months in prison for planning to go to Syria to join…
Mexican Mafia Gang Member Sentenced to 20 Years for Collecting “The Dime”
DEL RIO, TEXAS Texas Mexican Mafia member, Jesus Meza, Jr. aka “Jesse,” was sentenced to 20 years in prison for racketeering, drug dealing and “collecting the dime” or drug tax from…
Former FBI Agent Indicted for Stealing Drug Money, Obstruction of Justice
WASHINGTON A former special agent of the FBI was indicted Wednesday for allegedly stealing over $100,000 of drug proceeds seized during the execution of search warrants and obstructing justice…