No charges will be filed against the two Minneapolis officers involved in the shooting death last fall of Jamar Clark, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced Wednesday, citing DNA and other evidence showing Clark was not handcuffed during the altercation and he refused to let go of an officer’s holstered gun during the late-night struggle outside an apartment building.
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.
Man gets 10-year sentence for drunk-driving crash that killed four
While her father’s and children’s killer may have received a 10-year prison term, Jennifer Neville-Lake is already serving a kind of life sentence.
Her last moments with her two youngest children were in the hospital, their beds next to each other and their hands intertwined, as they were taken off life support while family and friends sang “Over the Rainbow.”
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.
Shootings Up 80 Percent In Chicago This Year, Highest This Decade By Far
CHICAGO — At least 775 people have been shot in the city so far this year, by far the most in the first three months of any year this decade, according to information compiled by DNAinfo Chicago.
The number is 80 percent higher than the number shot by the end of March last year, 419.
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.
More than 1,100 Arrested During Five-Week Law Enforcement Operation Dubbed Project Shadowfire
WASHINGTON — A five-week operation, dubbed Project Shadowfire, netted 1,133 arrests, including more than 900 transnational criminal gang members and others associated with transnational criminal activity, like drug trafficking, human smuggling and…
Law Enforcement Searching for Escaped Murderer
NELSONVILLE, OH (WCMH) –Police continue to search for escaped murderer John Modie. Earlier police received a tip that Modie may have been in a Jeep Grand Cherokee with two women, but after…
FBI Employee Pointed Gun at Woman Inside a Restaurant
BOSTON (CBS) – An FBI employee is facing charges after he allegedly pointed a gun at a woman’s head inside a Hingham restaurant. James Doyle, 55, of Duxbury, was arrested following…
Cops Arrest and Handcuff Postal Worker Who Was Out Driving his Mail Truck — NYPD Will Review Incident
NEW YORK The NYPD said it will review an incident in which four plainclothes officers and a lieutenant handcuffed a postal worker who was out driving his mail truck. The March 17…
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…
Former Syracuse lawyer gets probation for defrauding $250,000 from Social Security
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A former Syracuse lawyer was sentenced today to six months’ of weekends in jail and five years’ probation for fraudulently collecting nearly $250,000 in disability payments while continuing to do his legal work.