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BALTIMORE, MD. – A federal grand jury has returned a second superseding indictment that charges a total of 15 Baltimore defendants for their participating in violent racketeering and/or drug conspiracies. Eleven of the defendants, including seven new defendants, are charged with participating in a racketeering…
Read More 15 Fifteen Members Of Baltimore “Triple C” Gang Facing Federal Indictment, Drug Distribution, Racketeering, 18 Murders And 27 Attempted Murders
Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Donovan Davey (57, Orlando) to 32 months in federal prison for making a false statement in a passport application, aggravated identity theft, falsely claiming U.S. citizenship, and illegally reentering the United States after being…
Read More Orlando Man Sentenced To 32 Months In Federal Prison For Passport Fraud And Illegal Reentry After Deportation
Three Florida men and one Alabama man were arrested for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential…
Read More Three Florida Men And One Alabama Man Arrested In Oath Keeper Case Leading To U.S. Capitol Breach
Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that Albert Aiad-Toss, 53, of Canfield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Pamela A. Barker to 22 years of imprisonment, lifetime supervised release, a $50,000 fine and a special assessment of $40,800. Aiad-Toss, a Youngstown-area physician…
Read More Former Ohio Physician Sentenced to 22 Years For Sex Trafficking Minors
A Texas man pleaded guilty yesterday to federal hate crime charges in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. According to court documents, Daniel Jenkins, 22, of Dallas, pleaded guilty yesterday to a federal hate crime and two other charges in connection with…
Read More Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime Charges After Using Dating App to Target Gay Men for Violent Crimes
Kaylee Greenlee Three police officers were shot while responding to a service call Wednesday night in Wilmington, Delaware, according to law enforcement officials. The officers were taken to a hospital in stable condition and law enforcement officials directed residents to shelter in place as the…
Read More Three Deleware Police Officers Shot, Authorities Call For Residents To Shelter-In-Place
Andrew Trunsky Daily coronavirus cases are at their lowest point since the pandemic began in March 2020. The United States averaged approximately 16,500 daily cases this past week, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, a 30% decline from the week prior. Daily cases declined in 48…
Read More Daily U.S. COVID-19 Cases Are The Lowest They’ve Been Since The Pandemic Began
Thomas Catenacci People with a seafood allergy should avoid consuming cicadas because of their relation to shellfish, the Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday. “Yep! We have to say it! Don’t eat [cicadas] if you’re allergic to seafood as these insects share a family relation…
Read More “Yep! We Have To Say It!” FDA Warns People Allergic To Seafood Not To Eat Cicadas
Thomas Catenacci While rapidly increasing consumer prices have triggered fears that the U.S. economy may enter into a period of stagflation, it is unlikely to hit 1970s levels, an economic report concluded. The current condition of the U.S. economy has created some fear that prices…
Read More Higher Inflation Has Arrived, But Economy Unlikely To Reach 1970s Levels, Report Says
One person died and four others were injured in a shooting at a block party in Garfield Heights, Ohio, Monday night, according to law enforcement officials. A Memorial Day block party was coming to an end when an argument resulted in an individual opening fire…
Read More One Dead, Four Injured In Ohio Memorial Day Block Party Shooting