Massachusetts woman Jennifer Gonzalez plotted a $6 million marriage fraud scheme that assisted illegal immigrants in obtaining citizenship.
A woman from Massachusetts is facing accusations from the Department of Justice for allegedly orchestrating fake marriages to help clients obtain green cards and US citizenship. Jennifer Gonzalez, a US citizen, reportedly charged clients up to $40,000 for each arranged marriage, raking in possibly as much as $6 million over the past decade. This information […]
Massachusetts woman charged in $6 million fake marriage green card plot
Massachusetts Woman Accused of Arranging Sham Marriages A woman from Massachusetts is facing allegations from the Department of Justice for allegedly setting up fake marriages to assist clients in obtaining green cards and U.S. citizenship. Jennifer Gonzalez, a U.S. citizen, reportedly charged clients up to $40,000 for each marriage and is said to have organized […]
Massachusetts GOP candidate Shawn Oliver halts campaign following chaotic five-car accident involving alcohol.
The Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in Massachusetts has halted his campaign following an incident where he allegedly drove under the influence and crashed into five parked vehicles on Saturday night. Shawn Oliver, 42, who was running alongside GOP gubernatorial candidate Mike Minogue, was arrested around 11:40 p.m. near his New Bedford residence after his […]
Massachusetts girls flag football match turns chaotic as coach and referee fight in front of children
Referee and Coach in Altercation During Youth Football Game in Massachusetts During a girls’ football tournament in Massachusetts, a referee and a coach ended up in a physical confrontation on the field, prompting “outraged” parents to intervene and separate them. Jeff Etienne, a referee with 20 years of experience officiating flag football, got into a […]
Ryan Hanafin, a fugitive from Massachusetts, gives up his right to contest extradition in the death of his mother, Andria Hanafin.
A 22-year-old man from Massachusetts has been arrested in Vermont after his mother was discovered deceased in her kitchen. Ryan Hanafin waived his extradition rights and has agreed to return to Massachusetts. The incident unfolded when Matthew Hanafin, Ryan’s father, returned home around 12:38 a.m. and found his wife, Andria Hanafin, 49, fatally shot. This […]
Ryan Hanafin agrees to waive extradition from Vermont following his mother’s death in Massachusetts.
Details Surrounding Arrest After Mother’s Homicide BARRE, Vt. — A 22-year-old man from Massachusetts was apprehended in Vermont on Thursday, just hours after his mother was discovered dead from a gunshot wound in their home. Ryan Hanafin, whose mother Andria was 49, has agreed to be extradited back to Massachusetts. The arrest followed a frantic […]
Massachusetts inmate admits to bringing plutonium from Russia
Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Plutonium Importation and Child Exploitation A man from Massachusetts, Jacob D. Miller, has admitted to illegally importing plutonium from Russia and selling it to customers both in the United States and abroad. He also pled guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material. The 44-year-old Miller faced several charges, including being […]
17-year-old high school football player in Massachusetts dies from brain hemorrhage
A community in Massachusetts is coming together to grieve the loss of a high school football captain. Owen Coyne, a senior wide receiver and a dedicated athlete at Marblehead High School, passed away at the age of 17 from a sudden brain hemorrhage that, according to his family, was not related to any physical impact. […]
Unusually rare two-headed baby turtle discovered in Massachusetts
No, you’re not imagining things! A unique two-headed baby turtle was discovered last month at a protected nesting spot in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and it’s surprisingly managing to survive. This tiny diamondback terrapin hatchling, weighing about as much as a nickel, exhibits bicephaly, a rare developmental anomaly, as reported by the Cape Wildlife Center on […]
Independence Blue Cross agrees to pay $22.5 million to settle fraud claims in Massachusetts
Dive Brief: Independence Blue Cross, an insurer based in Philadelphia, has agreed to pay $22.5 million to resolve claims of Medicare fraud. This settlement was announced by the Department of Justice. The DOJ alleges that the insurer inflated diagnosis codes, a tactic known as upcoding, which led to it receiving higher payments from Medicare than […]