Prosecutor who helped but FTX fraudster Bankman-Fried in jail named interim Manhattan US Attorney

The veteran prosecutor who helped convict crypto fraudster Sam Bankman Freed has been named acting Manhattan federal prosecutor, taking over Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case and other high-profile investigations. Daniel Sassoon, who earlier in his career served as law clerk to conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, was appointed to the powerful position Monday […]
EXCLUSIVE: Attorney For Hunter Biden Whistleblowers Unloads On Special Counsel’s ‘Unserious’ Final Report

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) whistleblower attorneys Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler on Tuesday slammed special counsel David Weiss' final report on the Hunter Biden investigation. Weiss' final report slams President Joe Biden slander As the Department of Justice (DOJ) moves forward with Hunter Biden's pardon process, the whistleblower and his lawyer say the department intentionally […]
SI woman surrenders with celebrity attorney Mario Gallucci to face murder charge

A 25-year-old woman with a lengthy rap sheet turned herself in Monday along with a celebrity lawyer in the stabbing death of a Staten Island mother who tried to protect her 12-year-old daughter, authorities and sources said. Jasmine Thompson is joined by Mario Gallucci (also known as Mario Galucci) “Mr. Exoneration.” on X — 9:40 […]
Long Island man indicted in strange case of missing teen rescued from boat — but attorney claims ‘lot more of a story’

A 65-year-old man has been indicted by a grand jury in connection with the alleged sex trafficking of a Long Island teenager who has been missing for nearly a month, Suffolk County prosecutors said Thursday. Francis Buckheit, who was arrested last weekend on rape and kidnapping charges, is scheduled to be arraigned next week in […]
Stuntwoman personal injury attorney staged car crashes for profit: feds

A former stuntwoman turned lawyer is facing federal charges for allegedly staging a car crash in New Orleans to create fraudulent insurance claims and lawsuits, federal authorities said. The U.S. Attorney's Office says Vanessa Motta, 43, her disbarred lawyer fiance Sean Alfortish, and several other “slammers” intentionally collided with an 18-wheeler and left the scene. […]
Trump taps Nassau County Judge Joseph Nocella Jr. to be US attorney for Eastern District of New York

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Nassau County Judge Joseph Nocera Jr. to be the next federal prosecutor for the Eastern District of New York. “Judge Nocera has a strong track record of bringing law and order to the great people of New York, having served as a Nassau County District Court judge and Family Court […]
Attorney For Ex-Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Asks Trump For Pardon

Proud Boys leader Henry “Enrique” Tarrio holds up the American flag during a protest to show support for Cubans against the government in Miami, Florida, July 16, 2021. (Photo by EVA MARIE UZCATEGUI) /AFP, Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers2:37 PM – Monday, January 6, 2025 Enrique Tarrio, the former president of the Proud Boys, […]
New Orleans Assistant District Attorney found dead by suicide

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Ian Kersting, assistant attorney general for the Diocese of New Orleans, was found dead in his office in an apparent suicide, police said. New Orleans police said a 34-year-old man […]
New Orleans Assistant District Attorney Dies In Apparent Suicide: REPORT

Ian Kersting, an assistant district attorney for Orleans Parish, allegedly committed suicide inside the district attorney's office building Saturday night, according to WVUE. Authorities found Kersting dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in WVUE District Attorney Jason Williams' office around 9 p.m. Saturday. reported. 🚨Breaking news🚨 Assistant District Attorney Ian Kersting (left) was found […]
1,000 Possible Victims of Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Voyeur, Says Attorney

A lawyer representing 12 victims of a former Royal Caribbean employee who was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for installing hidden cameras in passenger bathrooms to film passengers says he believes the culprits were themselves. He said there could be as many as 1,000 other victims who did not know they were being […]