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Colombian nationals sentenced to prison for plot to murder American soldiers

Two Colombian nationals will serve lengthy prison sentences for conspiring to kill U.S. soldiers by detonating a car bomb outside a military base near Colombia's border with Venezuela, the Justice Department announced Thursday. Colombian nationals Andrés Fernando Medina Rodríguez, 40, and Ciro Alfonso Gutierrez Ballesteros, 31, were sentenced to 35 and 30 years in prison, […]

Former CIA officer accepted gifts from China for Top Secret info; sentenced to prison

A former CIA officer who accepted numerous gifts and payments in exchange for spying for China was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday. Alexander Yuk Chin Ma, 71, of Honolulu, was convicted of conspiring to collect and provide national defense information to the People's Republic of China (PRC), the U.S. Department of Justice […]

Former Canadian Fashion Mogul Peter Nygard Sentenced to 11 Years for Sexual Assault

TORONTO (AP) — Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was sentenced to 11 years in prison in a Toronto courtroom on Monday for sexually assaulting four women. The judge called Nygard, 83, a “sexual predator.” Judge Robert Goldstein said Nygard showed no empathy for the victims who were attacked in his company's offices, and said […]

Peter Nygard sentenced to 11 years in prison for sexual assault

Fashion mogul Peter Nygard was sentenced Monday to 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting multiple women in a secret bedroom at his company's Toronto offices. An Ontario judge in a Toronto courtroom called Nygard a “sexual predator” and a “Canadian success story gone awry.” The Toronto Star reported. Nygard, a Finland-born business tycoon who […]

Imam Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison over Fatwa Against Geert Wilders

In a landmark case, the Netherlands has sentenced two Pakistani nationals to prison for calling on their supporters to kill Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders. A court in The Hague sentenced 56-year-old imam Mohammed Ashraf Asif Jalali to 14 years in prison for issuing a fatwa (religious decree) death warrant for the head of Geert […]

Disgraced Fashion Icon Peter Nygard Sentenced In Sexual Assault Case At Age 84

Toronto Superior Court Justice Robert Goldstein on Monday sentenced notorious fashion mogul Peter Nygard to 11 years in prison in his sexual assault trial. The 84-year-old has seven years left on his sentence and will be eligible for parole in two years. The New York TimesGoldstein described Nygard as a “sexual predator” and said he […]

Ex-Mafia hitman who killed Whitey Bulger sentenced to 25 years

What's the point of serving another 25 years when he's already serving a life sentence? Former Mafia enforcer Photios “Freddy” Geas, already serving a life sentence, was sentenced by a judge on Friday to an additional 25 years for the bludgeoning death of notorious New England crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger in federal prison in […]