FLORIDA – A Miami owner of a home health care company pleaded guilty Friday for his role in connection with a $32 million Medicare fraud scheme. Felix Gonzalez, 45, pleaded guilty to…
Justice Department Intervenes in Lawsuit Involving Washington Redskins Trademark
Friday, January 9, 2015 VIRGINIA – Earlier today, the government filed a notice of intervention in Pro-Football, Inc. v. Amanda Blackhorse, et al. telling the court that federal prosecutors will defend trademark…
Former Judge Admits to Accepting a Bribe For Reducing Lawsuit Damages
ARKANSAS – A former state circuit admitted Friday to accepting a bribe in exchange for reducing the amount of damages a jury assessed against a Conway, Arkansas business, officials said. Michael A….
Conservative Party Chairman Arrested for Illegally Claiming Overtime from His Employer, The Sheriffs Office
NEW YORK – Suffolk County Conservative Party Chairman was arrested Wednesday on charges that he illegally claimed overtime from his employer the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, according to the U.S. Justice Department….
Mississippi Men Plea Guilty To Federal Hate-Crime Assaults Against Blacks
MISSISSIPPI – Two men plead guilty Wednesday to federal hate crimes in connection with their roles in a series of assaults on blacks in Jackson, the U.S. Justice Department announced. John Louis Blalack,…
Former Cook County Deputy Sentenced to a Year for Excessive Force (Video)
CHICAGO—A former Cook County sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Wednesday to one year in federal prison for forcibly pulling a jail inmate’s chain causing him to flip forward, hit his head and face…
Business Owner Indicted for Allegedly Paying Bribes to Foreign Official
WASHINGTON—The former owner and President of Chestnut Consulting Group Inc. and Chestnut Consulting Group Co. was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury for his alleged participation in a scheme to pay…
Greek Citizen Who Conned Mortgage Lenders Sentenced to Eight Years
CONNECTICUT – A man was sentenced Tuesday to more than eight years in prison for his role in concocting a mortgage fraud scheme that involved dozens of properties and resulted in nearly $5.7…
The Top 19 Animals That Kill The Most Humans. Number One May Shock You
There is nobody better in killing humans than humans. Second on the list in causing the most human fatalities are mosquitos, followed by Tsetse flies and snakes. Seventieth on the list of…
Financial Adviser Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from 26 Clients, Mostly Elderly Victims
WASHINGTON – A long-time tax and financial advisor was sentenced Monday to four years and three months in prison for stealing more than $255,000 from 26 clients, mostly elderly victims, according to…
Former School Superintendent Admits to Instructing Witness to Lie to FBI
NEWARK, NJ—The former Rockaway Township superintendent of schools today admitted to telling a witness to lie to the FBI about $4,000 that the witness had previously given to him, officials said Monday….
Doctor Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles-area doctor who was convicted last summer of narcotics trafficking for illegally distributing the powerful painkiller best known by the brand names Vicodin and Norco was sentenced…