Black Lives Matter: Chicago Police 90 Homicides in August, 472 Shooting Victims
Chicago saw its deadliest month in two decades in August, recording 90 homicides for the month, the city’s police department said Thursday.
Black Lives Matter: Chicago Murders Top 700 Annually for First Time Since 1990s
CHICAGO—Murders here surpassed the 700 mark Thursday, a somber tally not seen since the drug wars of the 1990s as the police department continues reforms aimed at regaining public trust.
Black Lives Matter: 5 Killed, 42 Wounded In Chicago Weekend Gun Violence
Five people were killed and at least 42 more have been wounded in shootings across the city since Friday evening, according to Chicago Police.
Black Lives Matter: 4 Shot, 2 Dead and 2 Others Stabbed At West Indian Day Parade
Brooklyn, NY – Two people were shot to death Monday at a carnival celebrating Caribbean culture in the hours before the city’s annual West Indian Day Parade.
Black Lives Matter Activists While Videotaping Syracuse Police Frisking Handcuffed Motorist
Black Lives Matter activists in Syracuse protested the arrest of an anti-violence advocate taken into custody while videotaping police frisking a handcuffed motorist.
Bizarre Extradition Case: The Glasgow Sex Criminal, The FBI Probe and The Religious Conversion
IT is an extradition battle that thrust Scotland into the middle of a legal maze linking an alleged multi-million dollar mortgage scam, a convicted sex attacker wanted by the FBI, and Pakistan’s deepest religious divide.
Bitzlato CEO arrested by Spanish police
According to a Feb. 2 report by Turkish news agency Anadolu, Spanish authorities have arrested the CEO, sales executive and marketing director of Hong Kong cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato. In total, six Russian and Ukrainian nationals related to the exchange were arrested in a joint effort between France, Portugal, Cyprus and United States law enforcement. As…
DetailsBillions In Drug Dealers’ Illegal Amazon Gold ‘Laundered’ Through Miami Refinery
In a zeal to hide cocaine profits, South American traffickers have funneled billions of dollars of illegally mined Amazon gold to a Miami metals refinery in what federal authorities say amounts to a massive money-laundering scheme.
Billionaire Property Tycoon Christian Candy Accused of Threatening To Trigger A Friend’s Wife Into Having A Miscarriage
Property billionaires Nick and Christian Candy have been accused of frightening another businessman’s wife so seriously that she took to sleeping in her children’s bedroom, while the family hired armed guards and installed CCTV to protect their home.
Billionaire Guy Wildenstein Accused of Huge French Tax Fraud
International art dealer Guy Wildenstein went on trial in Paris Monday on charges of tax fraud and money laundering, after two relatives tipped off investigators about the family’s financial dealings — prompting authorities to demand a staggering 553 million euros ($602 million) in back taxes.