Atlanta woman sentenced to 16 years for Amazon fraud and forgery of judge’s signature
A woman from Atlanta involved in a scheme that defrauded Amazon of nearly $10 million received a prison sentence of over 16 years on Wednesday, according to the Justice Department. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia confirmed that Brittany Hudson was sentenced to 16 years and three months after she and […]
Colombian immigrant sentenced for identity theft used to vote in the US
The ‘Honor System’ Threatens Election Integrity, Says Lisa Booth On “The Big Weekend Show,” Lisa Booth, a contributor, highlighted significant weaknesses in the U.S. electoral system. She criticized the reliance on honor systems in verifying citizenship, emphasizing that instances of non-citizens registering to vote are surfacing. Booth insists that ensuring the accuracy of voter rolls […]
Iran’s Kolthoum Akbari, known as the ‘black widow,’ is sentenced to death.
Her final date will be with the executioner. A serial killer, often referred to as Iran’s “Black Widow,” has been sentenced to death following a deadly spree that extended over two decades, resulting in the deaths of at least ten husbands. Kortoum Akbari, aged 56, has confessed to many of these killings, as reported by […]
James Duckett sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a girl while serving as a Florida police officer
Florida man executed for murdering baby girl James Duckett was put to death in 1987, having been convicted for the rape and murder of 11-year-old Teresa McAbee. Investigators also suspect he was involved in the death of Jennifer Weldon, who was 14 at the time, that same year. Decades later, the execution of James Duckett, […]
Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Voting While Pretending to be a U.S. Citizen
Illegal Alien Sentenced for Fraudulent Voting On Friday, officials from the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the sentencing of an undocumented individual who falsely claimed to be a naturalized citizen in order to vote in U.S. elections. Carlos Felipe Jaramillo Grajares, a 55-year-old illegal immigrant from Colombia, has received a three-year federal prison sentence for […]
Leader of Georgia company charged in large Ponzi scheme sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Metro Atlanta Federal prosecutors have accused Todd Burkhalter, the founder and CEO of Drive Planning, of deceiving over 2,000 investors and misappropriating around $380 million. On Friday, Burkhalter was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud. This sentence marks him as a key figure in what officials describe as Georgia’s […]
Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery could be sentenced to 15 years in prison for her photographs and reporting.
Iranian Photojournalist Sentenced to Prison Yalda Moairy, an influential Iranian photojournalist, has dedicated her career to highlighting moments of opposition and the experiences of women in Iran. Unfortunately, her efforts have often put her at odds with the authorities. Recently, on Iran’s National Journalists Day, she found out that she has been sentenced to 15 […]
LA protester against ICE sentenced to federal prison for assaulting CHP officers
Man Sentenced for Involvement in Anti-ICE Riots A man from California has received a sentence of over three years in federal prison after admitting to his involvement in violent clashes during last year’s anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. Ismael Vega, 42, who lives in the Westlake area, was given 37 months behind bars along with […]
Sudanese Asylum Seeker Sentenced After Bringing Axe and Petrol to UK School
Serial Asylum Seeker Imprisoned for Armed Incident at Schools A 21-year-old South Sudanese migrant, Duc Deng, has been sentenced to two years in prison after admitting to trespassing on school grounds with dangerous items, including petrol, a hatchet, and a seven-inch knife. This ruling came from Minshull Street Crown Court in Manchester, UK, where the […]
Ukrainian-Israeli con artist sentenced for defrauding Americans of millions
Ukrainian-Israeli Citizen Sentenced for Investment Fraud On Tuesday, a man holding dual citizenship in Ukraine and Israel received a four-year prison sentence for conning Americans out of millions of dollars. Jaroslav Silkroper, 50, was found to have worked with associates in a scheme that defrauded victims of over $3 million through what authorities described as […]