Ali S. Makki, a medical doctor from Dearborn, Michigan was sentenced to 24 months in custody on three felony counts involving his fraud against the Medicare program, making false statements in immigration, and for filing a false tax return.
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Too bad the cops could not have brought the tormentors out onto the dock and unzipped the bag and asked if this was the wonderful young man they pushed to the point he leapt.
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Two officers with the New Orleans Police Department, Ronald Mitchell and Ray Jones, were charged with committing perjury and obstructing justice during the course of a federal civil suit related to the shooting death of a civilian in September 2005.
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Anthony Christopher Peeples, of Bishopville, South Carolina, pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of powder cocaine and five grams or more of crack cocaine.
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Craig Andrew Armstrong, of Louisville, Kentucky, was charged with traveling to New Mexico for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a 12-year-old girl he met on the Internet.
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A Rutgers University freshman, distraught over a gay tryst splashed live across cyberspace by his roommate, plunged to his death from the George Washington Bridge.
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Federal prosecutors on Wednesday released chilling footage of the devastating damage the failed Times Square bomber could have done.
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The suicide of a New Jersey chef seems to have sparked a food fight between culinary stars Eric Ripert and Gordon Ramsay.
Maurice Cohn, of Carlsbad, California, was arrested on federal charges of attempting to entice a person he believed to be a 16-year-old female to engage in sexual activity.
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Robert Ingram and Olivia Jeanne Bowen were sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 144 months and 63 months in prison, respectively, for their participation in a fraudulent advance-fee scheme involving an alleged $23 billion Federal Reserve “note” that spanned years and defrauded victims across the country of millions of dollars.
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