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Mistrial Declared In High-Profile Massachusetts Karen Read Case After Jury Deadlocks
Karen Read (YouTube)
The high-profile case of Karen Read, a woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, has ended in a mistrial [...]
Florida Corrections Officer Arrested In Polk County After Honking His Horn To ‘Drive Faster,’ Dialing 911 Because Of Ticket
Douglas Morse (PCSO)
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 34-year-old Douglas Morse of Polk County after a routine traffic [...]
Pinellas County Detention Deputy Arrested For Sexual Activity Involving Animals, Porn Crimes
Trevor Willis (PCSO)
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Detectives assigned to the Crimes Against Children Unit (CAC) have arrested a Pinellas County Sheriff [...]
Ohio Man Among 9 Busted In Florida For Alleged Healthcare Fraud Targeting Elderly
DOJ (File)
Nine individuals now face federal charges in the Middle District of Florida (MDFL) for their alleged roles in defrauding programs meant [...]
Citrus County Woman Sentenced For Fentanyl-Related Death
Delia Marie Dean, 47
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - Delia Marie Dean, 47, was sentenced to 20 years in prison last week after pleading guilty to Second-Deg [...]
Tampa Airman Found Guilty Of Attempted Child Sex Crimes On MacDill Air Force Base
MacDill Air Force Base
TAMPA, Fla. - A federal jury in Tampa convicted a MacDill Air Force Base airman today of charges related to attempting to s [...]
Estranged Boyfriend Arrested After Fatal Shooting At Haines City Restaurant
Estranged Boyfriend Arrested After Fatal Shooting At Haines City Restaurant
HAINES CITY, Fla. - A Haines City man is in custody following the fata [...]
Former D.C. Corrections Officer Sentenced For Civil Rights Violation for Assaulting a Handcuffed Inmate
Handcuff (File)
A former corrections officer with the District of Columbia Department of Corrections, Marcus Bias, has been sentenced to 42 months [...]
New York Medical Professor From Pennsylvania Charged With Multimillion-Dollar Grant Fraud
Inside of Jail. TFP File Photo
A federal indictment unsealed Friday alleges that a tenured medical professor swindled the National Institutes of H [...]
Arkansas Man Pleads Guilty To Threatening To Kill Federal Judge At A Mall
Rodney Dewayne Sheffield (FSPD)
An Arkansas man faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to threatening a judge and p [...]