Podiatrist from New York apologized after first failed murder scheme, prior to prosecutors revealing he attempted to have his wife killed once more.
Rockland County Podiatrist’s Failed Murder Plots A podiatrist from Rockland County recently expressed regret after his first unsuccessful attempt to murder his wife. Dr. Ira Bernstein’s turbulent marriage, previously highlighted in court documents, played a key role in the proceedings. During a court appearance in 2017, he described himself as “humiliated, humble, and frankly embarrassing.” […]
Buster Skrine taken into custody for suspected financial fraud scheme
Former Jets defensive back Daryl “Buster” Skrine was taken into custody by authorities in Georgia on Wednesday, facing a total of 18 charges related to financial fraud. The 36-year-old was charged with several offenses including criminal fraud, identity fraud, and financial transaction card fraud, as reported from Roswell, Georgia. Allegedly, Skrine targeted three women from […]
Man named after Babe Ruth accused of stealing MLB legends’ identities in fraud scheme
Tennessee Man Indicted for Using Names in Fraud Scheme A man from Tennessee, sharing a name with the iconic baseball player Babe Ruth, has been federally indicted. This indictment arises from allegations that he utilized the names of numerous deceased individuals, including former professional baseball players, as part of various schemes. George Herman Ruth, aged […]
CVS Caremark to pay $290M following Medicare fraud scheme revealed by ex-Aetna whistleblower
CVS Health’s Caremark Ordered to Pay $290 Million Over Medicare Overcharges A federal court has directed Caremark, the pharmacy benefits manager for CVS Health, to pay nearly $290 million due to allegations of overcharging Medicare for prescription drugs a decade ago. This came after Sarah Behnke, a former actuary at Aetna, accused Caremark of defrauding […]
Kentucky judge reportedly operated a scheme involving sexual favors prior to being killed by the sheriff.
Judge’s Shooting Tied to Allegations of Sexual Favors A judge in rural Kentucky, who was shot last year by a local sheriff, supposedly had a plan that revolved around avoiding legal repercussions, as noted by accusers. They claim it involved seeking sexual favors from women. Tia Adams told a news outlet that she participated in […]
The scheme to undermine Black political influence
Anticipate some frustration: it seems the conservative majority on the Supreme Court is poised to undermine a vital part of the Voting Rights Act. Encouraged by Black conservatives, Judge Clarence Thomas, alongside the High Court, will be examining whether it’s appropriate to halt openly discriminatory practices in the delineation of council districts. Even if they […]
73-year-old New Yorker Miles “Burt” Marshall charged for alleged $95 million Ponzi scheme
Investments Gone Wrong: The Case of Miles “Bart” Marshall For many years, if someone in upstate New York had some funds to invest and wanted to keep it close to home, Miles “Bart” Marshall was the go-to guy. Located near Colgate University in the picturesque village of Hamilton, Marshall was known for preparing taxes and […]
ShinyHunters hack Google through voice phishing scheme
Accounting for the safety of hospitals and nonprofits during cyber attacks can be tricky. These institutions often lack the resources for robust cybersecurity measures, unlike larger corporations. When a major player like Google faces a data breach, questions arise. Has data security taken a backseat in company priorities? Or are today’s cybercriminals so advanced that […]
Mobile Scammers Focus on Brokerage Accounts in ‘Ramp and Dump’ Cashout Scheme
Cybercrime Groups Target Brokerage Customers Recent research indicates that cybercrime groups utilizing advanced phishing techniques are now focusing on brokerage customers. These groups, which use sophisticated phishing kits to funnel stolen card data into mobile wallets, are adapting their strategies as security measures on trading platforms restrict direct fund transfers. Instead, they manipulate foreign stock […]
Former Adams aide Mohamed Bahi admits guilt in campaign financing scheme
The former liaison to the Muslim community for Mayor Eric Adams, seen as a key witness in a federal corruption case against him, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to fund fraud tied to Adams’ 2021 campaign. A few months after the Justice Department took action against Adams, the judge described an unpleasant situation. Mohamed Bahi, now […]