WASHINGTON D.C. The former National Treasurer of Venezuela and her husband were each sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison for their roles in a multibillion-dollar bribery and money laundering scheme, officials…
Man Charged with Murder of 39-Year-Old and Others Standing Near Graffiti
Jamal Jackson was charged Tuesday with murdering a man and attempting to kill several other men in Northridge over the weekend, according to authorities. “This callous act of violence against a group…
South Carolina Woman Targeted Retirees and Military Pensioners for Financial Scams
A South Carolina woman pleaded guilty to conspiracy for her role in a nationwide structured cash flow scheme, officials stated. The scam exploited military veterans in desperate financial straits and targeted elderly…
Businessman Guilty of Bribing Atlanta and DeKalb County Officials to Get Contracts
The former executive vice president of PRAD Group Inc. pleaded guilty to paying bribes to two City of Atlanta officials in exchange for steering city business worth millions of dollars to his…
Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possessing Guns and Drugs in Stolen RV
Tacoma, Washington A 45-year-old resident of Panorama City was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown….
U.S. Citizens and Russian Spies Charged with Using Americans as Russian Agents
Defendants Sought to Sow Discord, Spread Pro-Russia Propaganda and Interfere in Elections Within the United States A federal grand jury in Tampa, Florida, returned a superseding indictment charging four U.S. citizens and…
Man on 31/2-Week Crime Spree — Robbed 31 Gas Stations and Stores and Carjacked Two Motorists — Arrested
SANTA ANA, California A Los Angeles man was arrested for allegedly robbing Southern California convenience stores and gas stations during a 3½-week crime spree, officials stated. in…
Two California Police Officers Charged with Death of Christopher Deandre Mitchell (Video)
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Two Torrance police officers were indicted for the December 2018 fatal shooting of Christopher Deandre Mitchell, according to officials. “Special Prosecutor Lawrence Middleton was given the independence to reevaluate,…
Oklahoma Sheriff and Local Leaders Talk Behind Closed Doors About Killing Journalists, Blacks
Stitt calls for resignations after McCurtain County leaders recorded talking about killing reporters.
Federal Prosecutors Allege China Using “Police Stations” to Spy on Chinese Dissidents
The FBI on Monday revealed what it said is evidence of expanding espionage and security activity by the Chinese government on U.S. soil. The Justice Department announced three cases suggesting more brazen…
Pimp Guilty of Recruiting Teen Girls for Sex Work, Possession of Child Porn
LOS ANGELES A South Los Angeles man was found guilty by a jury Monday of nine felonies for recruiting and enticing teenage girls for whom he acted as a “pimp” and providing…