Illegal 'Dominican lottery' shut down, cops say (The Journal News)
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:46:42 GMT
Authorities yesterday continued to investigate an estimated $10 million to $12 million yearly lottery gambling ring as they revised the amount of cash seized during a series of raids.
Crimes of the Century: FBI Marks 100th Anniversary (Fox News)
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:55:35 GMT
It started as a handful of special agents, but after 100 years in the business, the FBI has conducted hundreds of manhunts for murderers, terrorists and thieves, and is celebrating its successes its century of success.
Soccer player arrested for chewing out ref (Philly.com)
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 04:04:38 GMT
Perhaps Rannord A. Jones was channeling his inner Mike Tyson. When Jones disagreed with a referee's call at an adult soccer game in Delaware, Jones bit the ref's chin.
Police Arrest Soccer Player After Referee Bitten On Face (NBC 10 Philadelphia)
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:02:58 GMT
Police say a 28-year-old soccer player ejected from a game bites the referee in the face, leaving an ugly wound.
Ex-Bear Stearns Fund Managers Indicted for Fraud (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:01:27 GMT
June 19 (Bloomberg) -- Former Bear Stearns Cos. hedge fund managers Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin were indicted for mail fraud and conspiracy in the first prosecution stemming from a federal investigation of last year's mortgage-market collapse.
Lawsuit alleges fraud, negligence in 2006 rafting accident that killed Beaufort couple (The Beaufort Gazette)
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:58:55 GMT
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. -- A couple involved in a June 2006 rafting accident that killed two Beaufort County residents has sued the companies responsible for running the tour, according to the Jackson Hole (Wyo.) News and Guide.
Judge: 'A sad, sad day' Rage, sorrow fill courtroom in sentencing for murder (Erie Times-News)
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:02:50 GMT
The mental-health system recognized Richard Patton's illness but not the danger it posed, a judge said. The courts were left Thursday, one killing too late, to protect the community from further harm.
McGreevey divorce case goes to judge (Trentonian)
Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:14:45 GMT
ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) - It's now up to a divorce court judge to decide how much alimony and support New Jersey's gay ex-governor owes his estranged wife.
S. Jersey man sentenced to life in rape and beating (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:36:40 GMT
An Evesham man was sentenced to life in prison - plus 51 years - yesterday for murder and other violent attacks after a judge called him one of the most dangerous people he had come across in his 35-year criminal justice career.
Counterfeit ring busted in Queens (WABC-TV New York)
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:31:47 GMT
A multi-million dollar counterfeit ring has been broken in Queens.