39 posts tagged ‘crime’
What to Know About Jonathan Majors’s Domestic-Violence Trial
The Cut,
A private driver, the only witness to the alleged assault, testified that he saw Majors push his accuser into an Escalade.
Everything We Know About YSL’s RICO Case
Vulture,
The trial begins today.
Here Are the Rap Lyrics Being Used in the YSL Trial
Songs including “Bad Boy” by Juice WRLD and “Anybody” featuring Nicki Minaj are cited.
County supervisor's wife convicted of 52 counts of voting fraud
Boing Boing,
Kim Phuong Taylor was convicted on 52 counts of voting fraud yesterday in Sioux City's federal courthouse. Taylor was helping her husband, Woodbury County Supervisor Jeremy Taylor, "by any means necessary." Taylor won election to the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors in 2020—by more than 52 votes. — Read the rest
FBI: Miami cop stole cash and drugs during traffic stops
The FBI arrested Frenel Cenat, 40, on Thursday and charged the Miami police officer with stealing cash and drugs from people he stopped while on the job—and that's just the beginning of officer Cenat's problems. Counts include extortion, theft of government funds, attempted possession with intent to distribute cocaine. — Read the rest
Ex-Cop Avoids Conviction in Breonna Taylor’s Killing Once Again
The federal civil-rights case against Brett Hankison ended in a mistrial.
Yoga Teacher Kaitlin Armstrong Found Guilty in Murder Trial
A jury determined that she’d killed cyclist Moriah “Mo” Wilson in a jealous rage.
David DePape found guilty in Pelosi husband hammer attack
David DePape, the right-wing conspiracy theorist who broke into Sen. Nancy Pelosi's house and attacked her husband with a hammer, was today found guilty of attempting to kidnap her and assaulting him. The harrowing October 2022 attack sent shockwaves through Washington at a time of rising threats against public officials, raising fresh concern over violence driven by increasingly hostile political rhetoric and partisan animosity. — Read the rest