SCRANTON, PA — Jordan Gee, 37, from Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, faces federal charges for making threats against President Joseph Biden and issuing interstate communications with a threat. The indictment, revealed by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, comes ahead of President Biden’s planned visit to Scranton for a campaign event. U.S. […]
A New York Times reporter says that President Joe Biden’s effort to reschedule marijuana to reduce criminal punishment will not be sufficient to secure the black vote. The reporter noted that this action would take significant time to take effect, and that black voters are more concerned about economic issues. New York Times White House […]
ELMONT, NY — Christopher Semoy, 22, a suspected member of the Bloods gang, was arraigned Wednesday on charges stemming from the 2021 murder of 20-year-old Khasiem Woton in Elmont. Semoy, who is currently held at Marcy Correctional Center, faces charges of Murder in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second […]
NASSAU COUNTY, NY — Vincent Dougherty, 64, faced arraignment Wednesday, accused of multiple counts of burglary and attempted burglary across Nassau County’s North Shore. Presiding Judge Robert McDonald heard the case, where Dougherty was charged with three counts of Burglary in the Second Degree and four counts of Attempted Burglary in the Second Degree. The […]
CAMDEN, NJ – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger has announced charges against Michael John James, 30, of Somers Point, New Jersey, for possessing unregistered machine guns and other firearms. The charges were made public following James’ appearance today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Ann Marie Donio in Camden federal court, where he was detained pending further […]
Spring Valley, NY – Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced on Tuesday that 21-year-old Shaquille Gage from Spring Valley, New York, entered a guilty plea for Assault in the Second Degree for harming a Rockland County Corrections Officer at the county’s jail. The defendant admitted to the charge before the Honorable Kevin […]
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas on Thursday pardoned an Uber driver who shot and killed a gun-wielding Black Lives Matter(BLM) protester during a July 2020 riot. U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Perry was convicted of murder in April 2023 despite the lead detective concluding the shooting was in self-defense and sentenced to 25 years in […]
CNN host Anderson Cooper said that defense attorney Todd Blanche “cornered” Michael Cohen in an “extraordinary” cross-examination on Thursday. Cohen, a one-time lawyer for former President Donald Trump who pled guilty to charges of lying to Congress in 2018 and who was accused of perjury by a federal judge, gave additional testimony Thursday following testimony […]
BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark and New York City Department of Investigation Commissioner Jocelyn E. Strauber have announced the indictment of a New York City Department of Correction officer. The officer is charged with receiving bribes and promoting prison contraband by smuggling banned items, including cigarettes and marijuana, into the Bronx […]
RAMAPO, NY – The Rockland County District Attorney, Thomas E. Walsh II, has announced the conviction of Bernard Salas, a 46-year-old Ramapo resident. The verdict was delivered following a jury trial in the County Court of Rockland County, presided over by the Honorable Anne B. Bianchi, on May 16, 2024. Salas was convicted of multiple […]
