Malaysian contractor flees ahead of US Navy scandal sentencing ‘Fat Leonard’ cut off GPS monitor and fled California home weeks ahead of sentencing in extensive US Navy bribery case. Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2022
U.S. authorities seek a defense contractor named Fat Leonard who fled house arrest A Malaysian defense contractor at the center of one of the biggest bribery investigations in U.S. military history made an escape as stunning and brazen as the case itself. WEKU · Sep 7, 2022
Fat Leonard's escape as stunning as his Navy bribery case The escape of the Malaysian defense contractor at the center of one of the Navy's biggest corruption scandals is as stunning and brazen as the case itself The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022
US Marshals Services face questions after ‘Fat Leonard’ flees house arrest Leonard Francis, contractor in US navy’s worst corruption scandal, was able not only to escape but also rented vans to load up his possessions The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2022
US Marshals capture their most wanted man ‘Avid bodybuilder and a heavy drinker’ allegedly found teaching English in El Salvador The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
A Mafia hitman is among three men charged in 'Whitey' Bulger's prison death Three men, including a Mafia hitman, have been charged in the 2018 killing of notorious Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger in a West Virginia prison, the Justice Department said. WEKU · Aug 18, 2022
Police offer €5,000 reward for man accused of shooting Lady Gaga's dogwalker James Howard Jackson, 19, is also one of three men charged with stealing two of the popstar's French bulldogs in February 2021 Irish Mirror · Jul 21, 2022
A Texas woman accused in a pro cyclist's death is arrested in Costa Rica Kaitlin Marie Armstrong (shown), suspected in the fatal shooting of professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson at an Austin home, has been arrested in Costa Rica, the U.S. Marshals Service said Thursday. WEKU · Jun 30, 2022
Three prisoners feared dead after escaping Alcatraz 60 years ago could still be alive Pictures by a forensic artist of Frank Morris, Clarence Anglin and John Anglin have been released by the US Marshals Service who are still hunting the men, 60 years after they escaped from Alcatraz prison Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2022
Supreme Court security funding bill heads back to Senate with COVID-19 add WASHINGTON — The House attached a pandemic-related amendment to a Senate-passed Supreme Court security emergency spending bill Friday, ensuring the legislation will not go to President Joe Biden’s desk this week even as the high court handed down its expected opinion overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. Tribune News Service · Jun 24, 2022
Court security funding bill heads back to Senate with COVID-19 adds The House sent an amended Supreme Court security spending bill back to the Senate, as tensions rise in wake of Roe v. Wade ruling. Roll Call · Jun 24, 2022
4 inmates who escaped a federal prison camp in Virginia are back in custody The inmates were discovered missing from a satellite camp in Hopewell, Va., on Saturday. Officials did not release details about the escape but said an internal investigation is underway. WEKU · Jun 22, 2022
4 inmates who escaped federal prison camp back in custody The U.S. Marshals Service and Federal Bureau of Prisons say all four inmates who escaped a minimum-security prison satellite camp in Virginia over the weekend are now back in custody The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022
Bipartisan Senate duo offers bill to fund stepped-up court security Two senators from opposing sides of the aisle teamed up on legislation to fund added security for Supreme Court justices and their families. Roll Call · Jun 14, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022 A look at high-profile killings by US police A Michigan police officer has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head as the Black man was on the ground
Tribune News Service · Jun 9, 2022 Passenger's lawsuit against officers dismissed in Winston Smith shooting death MINNEAPOLIS — It began as a promising second date.
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022 Yoga teacher wanted for star cyclist’s murder vanished from Newark airport as police offer $5k reward Kaitlin Marie Armstrong is accused of shooting 25-year-old Anna Moriah Wilson dead on 11 May when a dramatic love triangle turned deadly
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022 Chicago man arrested in shootings of US marshal, police dog Police say a Chicago man has been charged in the shootings of a U.S. marshal and his police dog who were wounded during an exchange of gunfire while serving a warrant
Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022 Funding mostly absent from Supreme Court security discussion WASHINGTON — Threats against the nation’s highest court are being taken seriously at the uppermost levels of government in the aftermath of this month’s leak of a draft Supreme Court ruling that would overturn Roe v. Wade.
The Guardian - US · May 24, 2022 US police hunt woman accused of killing elite cyclist amid alleged love rivalry Kaitlin Armstrong, 35, wanted by authorities after Anna Moriah Wilson, 25, found dead in Texas just days before bike race
Roll Call · May 24, 2022 Funding mostly absent from Supreme Court security discussion - Roll Call Renewed focus on threats to justices comes as calls to beef up lower court security funding have gone largely unheeded.
WEKU · May 23, 2022 A Texas woman is wanted in the murder of cyclist Anna Moriah 'Mo' Wilson The suspect, Kaitlin Marie Armstrong, and Wilson had both had a relationship with the same man, according to an arrest warrant.
ABC News · May 14, 2022 How the arrival of the Amadea superyacht wedged Fiji between a Russian oligarch and the United States government Seizing the opulent superyachts of Vladimir Putin's nearest and dearest is a move designed to cut off the Russian leader from his wealthy friends, but in the case of the Amadea, it's the tiny island nation of Fiji that's wearing the cost.
The Independent UK · May 13, 2022 How Alabama inmate Casey White and guard Vicky White stayed on the run for 10 days amid nationwide manhunt Law enforcement officials were one step behind the fugitives from the get-go before finally tracking them down after 10 days on the run. Rachel Sharp explains the apparent missed opportunities in the manhunt
The Independent UK · May 11, 2022 Vicky White and inmate lover carried out dry run of Alabama prison break ahead of nationwide manhunt New details continue to emerge about the couple’s escape plan and how the nationwide manhunt played out, resulting in Casey White’s capture and Vicky White’s death