Hillcrest Man Gets Life in Prison for Valley Cottage Double Murder

VALLEY COTTAGE, NY – A Hillcrest man was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted by a jury on all counts, including two counts of murder for a 2020 double homicide…

Indictment Unsealed Charging Former Member of Congress with Multiple Fraud Schemes and Campaign Contribution Fraud

FRESNO, Calif. — A 28-count indictment was unsealed today, charging Terrance John “TJ” Cox, 59, of Fresno, with 15 counts of wire fraud, 11 counts of money laundering, one count of financial…

Scott Township Man Pleads Guilty in $3,8 Million Fraud on the Payroll Protection Program

PITTSBURGH, PA – A suburban Pittsburgh resident pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of bank fraud and money laundering, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Randy Frasinelli, age 66,…

Oregon Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Kidnapping Ex-Girlfriend

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and transporting her from her home in Ilwalco, Washington to Rainier, Oregon. James Donald Cooley, 61, a resident…

Here’s What We Know About Iran’s Ties To Rushdie’s Attempted Assassin

NEW YORK, NY – Iran bears some responsibility for the Aug. 12 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie, whose controversial novel in 1988 earned him death threats from the Iranian regime, by a Lebanese-American…

Sand Springs Youth Group Leader Sentenced for Attempted Coercion and Enticement of a Minor

A church youth group leader was sentenced Thursday in federal court for engaging in a sexualized relationship with a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier sentenced…

MOORE: The American Dream … Is Still Alive

MOORE: The American Dream … Is Still Alive Stephen Moore on August 14, 2022 As a happy warrior who sees the glass half full, certainly these days it has become hard to…

New Yorker Gets Nine Years for Threatening Federal Officials

RICHMOND, Va. – A New York man was sentenced today to more than 9 years in federal prison for mailing threatening letters to a federal law enforcement officer with the Naval Criminal…

Migrant Gets 20 Years for Scallop Boat Murder

BOSTON – It was murder on the high seas aboard a Massachusetts based scallop boat in 2018 and today, four years later, the Virginia man who committed the crime is finally heading…

MS-13 Gang Member Extradited from El Salvador to Face Racketeering and Murder Charges on Long Island

LONG ISLAND, NY (PRESS RELEASE – DOJ) – José Jonathan Guevara-Castro, also known as “Suspechoso” (Guevara-Castro), an alleged member of the violent transnational criminal organization La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the…

Platinum Partners Portfolio Manager Daniel Small Convicted of Defrauding Bondholders in a Multi-Million Dollar Scheme

Daniel Small, a former portfolio manager for Platinum Partners L.P. (Platinum), was convicted today by a federal jury in Brooklyn on charges of securities fraud and securities fraud conspiracy for his role…

Waterbury Resident Pleads Guilty to False Statement Charge Involving COVID-19 Vaccine Records

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Phillip M. Coyne, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, announced that ZAYA POWELL,…

Jackson GOP Sued in an Attempt to Force Nomination of Reina for Mayor, Claim of Religious Discrimination

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The rift between Jackson Mayor Michael Reina’s “Republicans for Jackson” and the old-time leaders of the Jackson GOP has been taken to a new level this week, a…

Jury Convicts Florida Man for Using a Minor to Produce Sexually Explicit Material

PORTLAND, Ore.—A federal jury in Portland found a New Smyrna Beach, Florida man guilty today for video recording himself sexually abusing a child he met on social media and sharing the abuse…

Belgrade construction company co-owner sentenced to prison for failing to pay $2.8 million in payroll taxes

MISSOULA — The co-owner of H & H Earthworks, Inc., was sentenced today to 30 months in prison after she admitted to failing to pay the IRS more than $2.8 million in…

Man Pleads Guilty to Cyberstalking and Threatening Representative Kevin Hern

A man known for showing up uninvited to political events and attempting to get close to politicians pleaded guilty Wednesday for cyberstalking and making multiple threatening statements regarding U.S. Representative Kevin Hern…

North Bergen Teen Guilty for 2019 Murder in Spring Valley, New York Going to Prison for 19 Years

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – A North Jersey man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for a murder he committed in New York three years ago. According to Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E.…

14-Year-Old Expelled From School After Mom Complained About Gender Identity Questionnaire

14-Year-Old Expelled From School After Mom Complained About Gender Identity Questionnaire Reagan Reese on August 10, 2022 A 14-year-old girl was expelled from a Florida school and transferred to another in January…

Bristol Woman Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Purchasing Firearms for Felons

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LEAH BOUCHER, 30, of Bristol, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to…

Twitter Employee Found Guilty of Spying For Saudi Arabia

Twitter Employee Found Guilty of Spying For Saudi Arabia John Hugh DeMastri on August 9, 2022 Former Twitter employee Ahmad Abouammo was found guilty Tuesday of spying and money laundering on behalf…

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