Articles filed under Crime
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Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine WarApr 06, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON - The U.S. House overwhelmingly passed legislation Wednesday calling for a federal government report on evidence of war crimes committed during the Russian in...
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Burkina Faso tribunal sentences ex-leader Compaore to lifeApr 06, 2022 7:00 am - OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - A Burkina Faso military tribunal has sentenced ex-President Blaise Compaore to life imprisonment for complicity in the murder of his pre...
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French prosecutors to probe McKinsey over alleged tax fraudApr 06, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French financial prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation into suspected tax fraud by American management consulting firm McKinsey & Company. Th...
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Ex-Madigan chief of staff asks judge to toss parts of perjury indictmentApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - The former longtime chief of staff to former House Speaker Michael Madigan wants a judge to toss part of his perjury indictment, arguing that key questions he fielded in...
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Elgin man gets five years in prison for sexually abusing childApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - Elgin resident Jacob Headtke has been sentenced to five years in prison for aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a child younger than 13. Kane County Judge David Kliment ...
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Villa Park man gets 9 years in Chicago shootingApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - A 36-year-old Villa Park man who pleaded guilty last year to firing a gun at a man in a Chicago alley in 2019 was sentenced to nine years in federal prison. The sentenc...
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Huntley man sentenced to 13 years for rape at partyApr 06, 2022 1:00 am - Before more than a dozen supporters Tuesday, a 30-year-old Huntley man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman who authorities said was unabl...
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Germany shuts down darknet platform specializing in drugsApr 05, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German investigators on Tuesday shut down a Russian-language darknet marketplace that they say specialized in drug dealing, seizing bitcoin worth 23 millio...
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Proud Boys leader pleads not guilty to Jan. 6 chargesApr 05, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Proud Boys leader Henry 'œEnrique'ť Tarrio pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges that he remotely led a plot to stop Congress' certification of Joe ...
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US: Discrimination based on opioid treatment violates lawApr 05, 2022 7:00 am - A deepening opioid epidemic is prompting the U.S. Department of Justice to warn about discrimination against those who are prescribed medication to treat their addiction...