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CA Brothers Plead Guilty to Scamming U.S. Postal Service Out of $2.3M

Two brothers from Temecula, California, have pleaded guilty to defrauding the U.S. Postal Service out of more than $2.3 million, authorities announced Friday. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California said in a news release: identified The men are 35-year-old Anwar Fareed Alam and 31-year-old Yousofzai Fahim Alam. The agency elaborated on […]

Matthew Leshinsky pleads guilty to running Long Island meth lab

A Long Island scientist who ran a “Breaking Bad”-style methamphetamine lab first came on police radar last year when he reported a break-in at the facility, prosecutors said. . Matthew Lesinski, 23, called 911 around 3:30 a.m. June 7 to report a robbery in progress at the purported Quantitative Laboratories LLC in Ronkonkoma. , accidentally […]

Former IL senator abruptly pleads guilty to fraud and money laundering

Former Illinois Rep. William “Sam” McCann pleaded guilty to nine felonies, including wire fraud, money laundering and tax evasion, abruptly ending his federal corruption trial Thursday. The guilty plea came after McCann fired his public defender and reversed the decision on the third day of the court trial. McCann’s lawyer asked for his release, but […]

Brother of deceased suspect in alleged anti-Semitic arson spree pleads not guilty

The brother of the suspect in four 2019 arsons involving Jewish facilities in the Boston area pleaded not guilty Thursday in federal court to charges of obstructing an investigation. Alexander Giannakakis, 37, formerly of Quincy, Massachusetts, was working as a security guard at the U.S. Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden, when he was arrested by Swedish […]

Tennessee woman found guilty of killing professor

A Tennessee woman has been sentenced in 2021 for the murder of a college professor who had been given temporary custody of her children. After three hours of deliberation, a jury found Annette Harvey, 54, guilty of first-degree murder in the death of East Tennessee State University professor Robin Leonard, the Johnson City Press reported. […]