Port strike longshoremen union boss linked to murdered mobster in ‘farce’ racketeering case he beat at trial
Harold Daggettthe president of the International Longshoremen's Association, which went on a brief strike this week in a labor dispute that may have sparked a shipping crisis across the United States, has once faced federal racketeering charges related to the union's alleged ties to the Mafia. was spared. Daggett's lawyer, her cousin George Daggett, said […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Denied Bail, Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Trafficking; Racketeering
Disgraced hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges in an indictment unsealed Tuesday. He was indicted by a federal grand jury and arrested in New York on Monday. The arrest and indictment came 10 months after a months-long sex trafficking investigation and a string of women came forward with […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs charged with racketeering, sex trafficking; controlled drug-fueled, days-long ‘freak off’ sex acts: Feds
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested in New York City on Monday. Indictment It was made public Tuesday morning and outlines three federal charges against the rap star. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York charged Combs with organized criminal conspiracy, sex trafficking and interstate transportation of prostitution. “The abnormal […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to Plead Not Guilty to Racketeering, Sex Trafficking Charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs is expected to plead not guilty Tuesday to racketeering and sex trafficking charges, his lawyer said ahead of the superstar rapper's court appearance. Combs, 54, was arrested Monday by federal agents on an unsealed indictment filed by the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. He is scheduled to be […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs charged with sex trafficking and racketeering, unsealed indictment shows | Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been charged with sex trafficking and extortion, according to a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday. Combs was arrested in Manhattan late Monday, about six months after federal authorities searched his luxury homes in Los Angeles and Miami in a sex trafficking investigation. Over the past year, Combs has been sued by people […]
Leaders of NYC’s ‘Bully Gang’ found guilty of murder, racketeering and other frightening crimes
Leaders of a Brooklyn gang known as the Bully Gang have been arrested by federal agents on charges of murder, racketeering and drug trafficking, including a murder at a gender reveal party for the baby of one of their gang members. Derrick “Dee” Ayers, 37, Mauryk “Mo Money” Harrell, 34, Franklin “Spaz” Gillespie, 33, and […]
Democrat powerbrokers in New Jersey arrested after apparent racketeering scandal
Several prominent leaders of the New Jersey Democratic Party have been indicted in a corruption scandal dating back more than a decade. On Monday, New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin, who was appointed to take office in 2022 by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, announced multiple charges, including first-degree organized crime, against six defendants: George Norcross […]
Numerous members, associates of violent Boston gang face racketeering, drug trafficking and other charges
More than 40 members and associates of a violent Boston gang allegedly involved in multiple murders, extortion, coronavirus loan fraud and other crimes were arrested Wednesday during an investigation involving federal and local agencies. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, led by Chief Justice Joshua S. Levy, announced the crackdown Wednesday after […]