IOWA A man who repeatedly stomped on and kicked the head of an African-American man because of the victim’s race was convicted of a racially motivated hate crime today by a jury…
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Man Who Was Involved in a $9 Million Bank Fraud Ripoff Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges
LOS ANGELES A man who was a vice president of an Ontario-based wholesale equipment company plead guilty today to federal charges in connection with a bank fraud scheme that resulted in more…
Aryan Brotherhood prison gang’s “Dirty Red” Sentenced to Prison for Maiming and Kidnapping former Member
A Universal Aryan Brotherhood prison gang member was sentenced to 21 years and 10 months in prison for maiming and kidnapping a former Aryan gang member, according to officials.
Ronnie Dean Haskins II, aka Dirty Red, 43, of Oklahoma, was sentenced Tuesday for conspiring to conduct a racketeering enterprise and related criminal charges, officials said.
Former City Employee Who Stole Cash Payments Made by Utility Customers Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison
Former city employee who stole cash payments made by utility customers was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison, according to officials.
Ernesto Valdez, Jr. was sentenced Monday for embezzling more than $33,000 from the City, announced U.S. Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs this week.
Two Men Sentenced to Prison for Sexually Assaulting a 17-Year-Old Girl in Germany
A federal judge sentenced Joseph S. Martin, 20, of Peoria, Arizona, to 96 months in prison, and Christopher J. Heikkila, 21, a U.S. citizen previously residing in Weilerbach, Germany, to seven years in prison for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in Landstuhl, Germany in October 2013, officials, announced Monday.
Contractors Agree to Pay $8 Million for Selling U.S. Army Defective Flares Used to Divert Enemy Heat-Seeking Missiles
NEW YORK Tennessee and New York-based contractors will pay $8 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that they sold defective countermeasure flares to the U.S. Army, officials announced today. The military…
White Lives Matter: The Racist Response to the Black Lives Matter Movement
After the accelerated growth of the Black Lives Matter movement, many racists across America have gone on a barnstorming campaign, posting the catch phrase White Lives Matter (WLM), to counter a message they believe is playing a part in a systematic devaluing of white culture –– even orchestrating what they call a “white genocide.”
Just Saying: Happy Easter! Mountain Run, Trump vs Cruz and Security Cameras
I ran into Steve who got a late start on my way down the mountain. He runs up, and I run and walk, mostly walk. But while I was there I took this photo. It was still foggy, a bit dark and the sun had just poked its head over the mountain tops. It was quiet, peaceful and beautiful.
Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Sexually Exploiting Cambodian Children and Arranging Child Sex Tourism
A federal judge sentenced an Anchorage, Alaska, man to 18 years in prison for attempting to sexually exploit children in Cambodia over the course of four years and attempting to arrange a child sex tourism trip for himself and others to Cambodia, officials announced today.
14-Year-Old Girl, Father Murdered, Suspect Held on Unrelated Charges
MAGNOLIA, TEXAS – Walker County Sheriff’s deputies are questioning a Magnolia man about the murders of 14-year-old Adriana Coronado and her father, Caesar Vladimir Coronado.
Jose Solis, 34, was taken into custody on unrelated federal drug charges after a pre-dawn raid at his home in Magnolia.
Former Assistant Police Chief Sentenced to Prison for Beating Suspect During Interrogation and Lying About the Incident
A former Tallassee, Alabama, Assistant Police Chief was sentenced to three years and five moths in prison for beating a suspect with a phone book-sized packet of paper during an interrogation and then lying about the incident to an FBI agent investigating the matter, according to officials.
Second Man Admits to Trying Rope Around James Meredith Statue on Ole Miss Campus to Intimidate Black Students
A second man plead guilty to a federal civil rights crime for tying a rope and Confederate flag around the neck of the James Meredith statue at the University of Mississippi, officials announced Thursday.