California attorney Sara King receives 21-month prison term for wire fraud involving investment funds used for gambling in Las Vegas
A California lawyer has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison after admitting to stealing close to $9 million from clients to fund a gambling addiction in Las Vegas, all while flaunting a lavish lifestyle. Sarah Jacqueline King received this sentence on Monday after pleading guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges from […]
Authorities look into claimed assault on prison guard by Southport triple murderer
Authorities are looking into alleged assaults on a prison officer at HMP Belmar by Southport Triple Killer Axel Ludakbana. Reports suggest that on Thursday, the 18-year-old was using a kettle to boil water in his cell, which he then poured on officers. The officer was taken to the hospital as a precaution but is expected […]
ICE apprehends a ‘criminal alien’ who was released from prison after being convicted of sex crimes.
“Criminal Foreigner” and “Terrorist Suspect” Homaidan Al-Turki has been arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in Colorado. This follows his earlier release from Arapahoe County Jail on Tuesday, where he was serving time for repeatedly abusing his housekeeper. He’s now being sent to Saudi Arabia. Back in 2006, Al-Turki was convicted on […]
Celsius founder receives a 12-year prison sentence.
The founder and former CEO of the Cryptocurrency Lending Platform Celsius Network has received a 12-year prison sentence. Prosecutors characterized him as having exploited vulnerable clients. Alexander Masski, aged 59, was sentenced by US District Judge John G. Kortle. The judge described the crime as very serious, noting that many clients lost everything and suffered […]
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in prison
Alex Mashinsky, the founder of Celsius, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison due to his involvement in manipulating Celsius tokens. Interestingly, he will begin serving his sentence only after his daughter’s wedding. According to reports from the Inner City Press, Judge Koeltl not only sentenced Mashinsky but also ordered the confiscation of $48 […]
Crypto leader Alex Mashinsky receives a 12-year prison sentence for Celsius fraud.
Alex Masski, the founder and former CEO of Celsius Network, which recently went bankrupt, received a 12-year prison sentence on Thursday after admitting to securities and product fraud back in December. This sentence was handed down by US District Judge John Cortre in Manhattan and marks one of the most prolonged criminal cases linked to […]
Two Belgian teenagers discovered with 5,000 ants in Kenya face a $7,700 fine or a year in prison.
Nairobi: Two Belgian teens caught trafficking 5,000 ants in Kenya faced the option of paying a hefty fine of $7,700 or serving a year in prison, which is the minimum penalty for violations under the Wildlife Conservation Act. Officials highlighted that this issue reflects a troubling new trend in human trafficking involving lesser-known wildlife species, […]
Police officer who took girlfriend on a drunken ride in a patrol car avoids prison
A former NYPD assistant inspector, Paul Zanliri, managed to dodge prison time after admitting to taking his girlfriend on a reckless joyride, resulting in a crash with a taxi. Zanliri pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and received a three-year conditional discharge, alongside a $750 fine and a 90-day license suspension. Sitting next to […]
Michael Avenatti requests a shorter prison sentence, mentioning his rehabilitation and feelings of regret.
Disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti is arguing that his time in prison has made him a better person and he’s requesting federal judges to take this personal growth into account at his upcoming hearing on May 27. Avenatti, who is serving a 14-year sentence for defrauding a multimillion-dollar client and hiding income from the IRS, has […]
Ex-FBI agent prefers San Clemente Island to Trump’s Alcatraz prison proposal.
Trump Proposes Reopening Alcatraz as a Deterrent for Criminals Donald Trump recently called for the reopening of Alcatraz Prison, suggesting that even the most hardened criminals can serve as a deterrent to crime. In a social media post on Sunday, he expressed his belief that America’s streets are plagued by violence and crime, stating, “Rebuilding […]