‘Sweetheart Deal:’ Boeing Faces $243M Fine After Agreeing to Plead Guilty to Criminal Fraud in 737 Max Crash Case
Boeing has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to criminal fraud charges related to the deadly 737 Max crashes, a move that will brand the aerospace giant a felon but avoid a trial. The company is likely to be fined $243 million, a tiny fraction of the company’s $78 billion in annual revenue, and victims’ lawyers […]
Jury on suspected cop-killer case had ‘agreement’ to acquit before judge declared mistrial, lawyers claim
Defense lawyers for Karen Reed, the suspect in the murder of a Boston police officer, said Monday that jurors in her trial in the death of John O’Keefe had “agreed” to acquit her before the judge declared a mistrial. They raised the issue in a motion to dismiss the charges of second-degree murder and leaving […]