PENNSYLVANIA A Pennsylvania man was arrested yesterday on charges alleging that he tortured a victim in the Kurdistan region of Iraq in 2015, according to officials. A superseding indictment returned Tuesday in…
Disbarred Lawyer Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Stealing Injured Clients’ Settlement Money
LOS ANGELES A disbarred personal-injury lawyer was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing settlement money from multiple clients, officials stated. This included a multimillion-dollar settlement that should have…
Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Setting Church Fires, During Arson Spree
Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Setting Church Fires
Mexican Who Lived in Singapore, Guilty on Acting on Russia’s Behalf
A Mexican national, who was residing in Singapore, plead guilty this week to doing things on behalf of the Russian government, officials stated. According to court documents, Hector Alejandro Cabrera Fuentes, 36,…
Former Marine Sentenced to 210 Years in Federal Prison for Using Drugs and Force to Sexually Abuse Young Cambodian Girls
LOS ANGELES A retired Marine Corps captain who traveled to Cambodia in 2005 for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with minors was sentenced Monday to 210 years in federal…
Customs Broker Indicted for Alleged Tax Evasion to Defraud Japanese Retail Chain Out of $3.4 Million
SANTA ANA, California A customs broker was arrested Thursday on a federal grand jury indictment charging him with evading the payment of $1.5 million in taxes, federal officials stated. He also was…
Just Saying: Putin Knows That New Soviet-Style Breadlines Could Result in His Removal
Washington Post Headline: Russia begins military exercises in Black Sea and Belarus, stoking fears of preparations for an attack on Ukraine A Ukrainian soldier keeps watch in Pisky, Ukraine, on Feb. 9….
Former NFL Player Sentenced to Prison for Nationwide Health Care Fraud
A former National Football League (NFL) player was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison for orchestrating a nationwide scheme to defraud a health care benefit program for retired NFL players, federal…
Sex Trafficking Leader, aka “Light Bright,” Controlled Young Woman with Violence and Drugs
MARYLAND Joshua Lankford, aka “20-20,” aka “Light Bright,” aka “Yellow,” 33, of Manchester, Maryland, plead guilty in federal court on Wednesday to kidnapping in relation to a sex trafficking conspiracy, officials stated….
Oklahoma Men Indict for Hate Crimes, Assaulting Black Man
The Justice Department announced Tuesday that a federal grand jury in Oklahoma returned a two-count indictment charging two men with committing hate crimes. The indictment alleges that on June 22, 2019, Brandon…
Man Guilty of Making Violent Threats to Doctor Who Has a Vocal Advocate of COVID-19 Vaccine
MARYLAND Scott Eli Harris, 51, of Aubrey, Texas, pleaded guilty this week in federal court to one count of willfully transmitting in interstate commerce a threat to injure a Maryland doctor who…