WASHINGTON D.C. Sixteen Michigan and Ohio-area defendants, including 12 physicians, have been sentenced to prison for a $250 million health care fraud scheme, officials stated. This included the exploitation of patients suffering…
N.J. Man Guilty of Threatening Black Woman and Her Family, Used Racial Epithets
NEW JERSEY Michael Marotta, 26, of Sewell, New Jersey, pleaded guilty Tuesday to making threatening interstate communications. Marotta admitted that he used an anonymizing text message service to threaten physical harm to…
Physician and Marketer Charged with Allegedly Stealing $30 Million from Medicare
LOS ANGELES Authorities Tuesday arrested a physician and a marketer on federal charges stemming from a scheme that bilked Medicare out of more than $30 million for medically unnecessary hospice services provided…
HBO’s John Oliver: Wrongful Convictions
John Oliver explains why it’s so difficult to be exonerated for a wrongful conviction, even when there’s compelling evidence to prove your innocence, and how we can correct the state’s mistakes.
Just Saying: The Mexican Donald Trump Duct-Tapes Mexico’s Problems; China Wants to Help with Russia-Ukraine Negotiations (wink, wink)
JUST SAYING BY RAUL HERNANDEZ Putting duct tape on a leaky pipe in the basement will not fix the problem. The water will continue to rise and a fool will blame the…
Former Police Officer Guilty of Sexually Abusing Women While On-Duty
FLORIDA A former Hialeah Police Department Sergeant plead Saturday to three counts of depriving women of their civil rights under color of law by sexually abusing them, officials stated. Jesus Manuel Menocal…
21 Alleged Gang Members and Associates for Numerous Crimes Including Murder, Drug Trafficking
MISSISSIPPI A federal indictment was unsealed Friday charging 21 alleged members and associates of the Simon City Royals gang, The alleged defendants were charged with racketeering conspiracy involving murder, attempted murder, narcotics…
Ex-Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with the Fatal 2019 Shooting of Man in His Vehicle
Los Angeles County A former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was charged Thursday for the on-duty fatal shooting of an unarmed man in his vehicle three years ago. “Protecting public safety is…
Santa Barbara Man Charged in Alleged $12 Million Investment Scam, Failing to Pay Taxes
LOS ANGELES A Santa Barbara man Thursday who allegedly stole approximately $12 million from victims who thought their investments would be used to purchase annuities, according to officials. The new charges of…
Oath Keeper Fought with Capitol Officers and Yelled “Get out of my Capitol! This is not yours! This is my Capitol!”
WASHINGTON D.C. The leader of the Alabama Chapter of Oath Keepers admitted that he fought with Capitol officers on Jan. 6th and yelled, “Get out of my Capitol! This is not yours!…
Former TSA Officer Facing Up to 20 Years in Prison for Allegedly Smuggling Methamphetamine via LAX
LOS ANGELES A former Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer was arrested Wednesday on a federal criminal complaint alleging he smuggled what he believed was methamphetamine through Los Angeles International Airport In exchange, Michael…
Two Charged in Drug Delivery Operation Where Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills Resulted in Fatal Opioid Overdose
LOS ANGELES A Koreatown man was arrested on federal charges alleging he worked with a Hollywood woman who ran a drug-delivery operation, officials stated. In one incident, they sold counterfeit oxycodone pills…