D.C. Police Search for Suspect who Shot Two and Left One Dead

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday, October 3, 2021, in the 3400 block of 13th Place, Southeast. At approximately 11:44 pm,…

Fearless Girl Statue Replaced By Gorilla

Laurel Duggan on October 19, 2021 Developers of a social networking platform installed a 7-foot-tall statue of Harambe, the Cincinnati Zoo gorilla, in front of the famous Charging Bull statue on Wall…

Community and Law Enforcement Leaders to Convene for 6th Annual Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Community Event

PORTLAND, Ore.—Community members and law enforcement officials from throughout the tri-county area will convene this week for the sixth-annual Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Community event on October 21, 2021 at…

$100,000 Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Howard County

ELLICOTT CITY, MARYLAND – Congratulations to the lucky Powerball player who bought a $100,000 winning ticket in the Monday, Oct. 18 drawing. Adding Power Play to the ticket doubled the third-tier prize! Check your ticket if…

Department of State offers 2 $1M rewards for information leading to arrest, conviction or financial disruption of Pakistani human smuggler

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) announces two rewards for information on Pakistani national and human smuggler Abid Ali Khan (Khan). A reward of up to $1…

Fraudster Convicted in Maryland After Seven Day Trial for Federal Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges Related to International Fraud Scheme

Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal jury convicted Eunice Nkongho, a/k/a “Eunice Bisong,” age 40 of California, on October 15, 2021, after a seven day trial, for conspiracy to commit money laundering and…

Bitcoin Money Transmitters And Launderers Plead Guilty

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that Christopher Allan Boden, a/k/a “Captain,” 46, of Grand Rapids, Daniel Reynold DeJager, a/k/a “Daniel Miester,” and…

Facebook Accuses PR Firm, Journalists Of ‘Coordinated’ Campaign To Push Leaked Docs

Facebook accused journalists of coordinating with a public relations team to promote leaked documents the company says mischaracterize its business practices on Monday. “Right now 30+ journalists are finishing up a coordinated…

DOJ and CEO of defunct medical testing laboratory settle False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute civil case

Seattle – A False Claims Act/Anti-Kickback Statute civil matter was resolved today with an agreed $1.1 million payment by the former Chief Executive Officer of a now defunct medical testing lab, announced…

District Man Sentenced to 40-Year Prison Term for Killing Man in the Parking Lot of Recreation Center

WASHINGTON – Herman Cook, 50, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 40 years in prison on first-degree murder while armed and other charges for an…

Colombian Businessman Charged with Money Laundering Extradited to the United States from Cabo Verde

Miami, Florida – Alex Nain Saab Moran (Saab), 49, a Colombian citizen, will make his initial appearance in federal court in Miami, Florida, today after being extradited from the Republic of Cabo…

Protesters Interrupt Olympic Torch-Lighting Ceremony To Condemn China’s ‘Genocide’

Bryan Babb on October 18, 2021 Activists carrying banners temporarily interrupted the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics at the torch-lighting ceremony in Greece on Monday. One protestor carried a Tibetan flag, while others…

Mother Of 3 Charged With Murder After Allegedly Shooting Man For Refusing To Kiss Her, His Girlfriend Included

An Illinois woman with three children was charged with first-degree murder after shooting a man who refused to kiss her, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. Claudia Resendiz-Flores, 28, recently moved in with James…

Coal Power To Increase For First Time Since 2014, US Says

U.S. coal-fired power generation is projected to increase this year for the first time since 2014, the federal government said in a report Monday. The amount of electricity produced by coal plants…

Just Unconscionable: Parents Protest Outside The Justice Department Against Domestic Terrorist Label

Frustration at school boards boiled over for some parents and activists who protested outside of the Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C. Sunday. A small crowd gathered for the “Parents Are…

Arrest Made in Southeast D.C. Shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday,…

French Bulldog Stolen During Armed Dognapping in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, October 16,…

D.C. Police Investigating Shooting that left One Man Dead

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday, October 16, 2021, in the 400 block of 12th Street, Southeast. At approximately 9:43 pm,…

D.C. Police Search for Shooting Suspects

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on…

Police Searching for Burglary Suspect in Northwest D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Burglary Two offense that occurred on Thursday, October 14,…

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