On Wednesday, Jontay Porter joined the unenviable ranks of professional athletes who’ve received a lifetime ban over a betting scandal, but he could be facing even more trouble moving forward based on information the NBA has shared with federal prosecutors. At the end of March, the NBA announced it had launched an investigation into Jontay […]
México City, April 25, 2024—Chilean authorities must drop criminal charges against journalists Daniel Labbé and Josefa Barraza and ensure journalists can work without restrictions, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Thursday. On Tuesday, Labbé, an independent journalist, was sentenced to a suspended prison term of 61 days on charges of public disorder, the journalist told
McKinsey & Co is under criminal investigation in the United States over allegations that the consulting firm played a key role in fueling the opioid epidemic, with federal prosecutors homing in on its work advising OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and other drugmakers, three people familiar with the matter said. The consulting firm and the U.S. Justice Department declined to comment. The probe is focused on whether McKinsey engaged in a criminal conspiracy when advising Purdue and other...
A car belonging to a missing California man was found unoccupied last week in a river near the Humboldt-Mendocino county line, officials said. Terry McInnes, 65, was last seen by friends and neighbors on March 24, according to a news release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. McInnes lives in Piercy, a small Mendocino County community on the South Fork of the Eel River. The news release said the missing person report was filed on April 12 by an individual who said it was “out of...
Three police officers charged with involuntary manslaughter in death of Mario Gonzalez, whom they held down on the groundThree California police officers have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 killing of a man they restrained in a prone position for five minutes until he lost consciousness.Pamela Price, Alameda county district attorney, announced the charges on Thursday, three years after the asphyxia death of Mario Gonzalez, 26. The officers, Eric McKinley, James Fisher and...
Magistrate rules claims are not a criminal case.
(FOX40.COM) -- The person who crashed into California Highway Patrol officers while driving the wrong way on Interstate 80 was charged with attempted murder and a slew of other felony charges. Video Above: CHP Releases Video of 'Intentional' Crash With Patrol Vehicle On March 13, two CHP officers who were sitting in their patrol vehicles []
A backlot tour tram at Universal Studios Hollywood crashed, injuring 15
TORONTO (AP) — Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago. Peel Regional Police said Wednesday that 6,600 gold bars worth more than 20 million Canadian dollars ($14.5 million), and CA$2.5 million ($1.8 million) in foreign […]
Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago.
Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago. Peel Regional Police said Wednesday that 6,600 gold bars worth more than 20 million Canadian dollars ($14.5 million), and CA$2.5 million ($1.8 million)
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy was arrested this week after prosecutors said she stole money during a traffic stop, then filed a false report to cover it up. Jessica Lynn, 39, was charged with two felonies — concealing evidence and filing a false report — as well as one misdemeanor count of petty theft not exceeding $950, the district attorney's office said in a news release Wednesday. She’s scheduled for arraignment in July. If convicted on all charges, prosecutors said, she could face...