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Ex-CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars ordered to remain in jail

The ruling came after a hearing where a defense attorney criticized prosecutors for presenting ‘sensational’ allegations

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Judge orders pretrial detention for ex-CIA official accused of stashing $40M in gold bars at home

A magistrate judge has ordered pretrial detention for a former senior CIA official accused of stealing over $40 million worth of gold bars from the federal government and storing them in the basement of his Virginia home

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Former prison guard pleads guilty to manslaughter in New York inmate's fatal beating

A former corrections officer has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the fatal beating of an inmate at an upstate New York prison

The Independent UK · May 4

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A former New York prison guard is found guilty of manslaughter in an inmate’s fatal beating

A former corrections officer has been found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in upstate New York

The Independent UK · Apr 1

Ex-prison guard on trial for murder after inmate suffered 69 blows in fatal jail beating

Jonah Levi was the first guard to go on trial after 10 were indicted last April

The Independent UK · Mar 24

Prosecutor argues New York prison guard's inaction contributed to inmate's death

A prosecutor has told a jury that a prison guard should be convicted of manslaughter for failing to intervene in the brutal beating of an inmate by other guards

The Independent UK · Jan 15

Trump lawyer ordered to defend using US attorney title despite ruling it’s unlawful

Lindsey Halligan was installed in the position by the president to prosecute Letitia James and James Comey

The Guardian - US · Jan 7

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Former New York state prison guard sentenced to up to life in prison in inmate's death

A former New York state prison guard convicted of murder for his role in the brutal beating of an inmate that was captured on body-camera footage has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

The nightmare continues for Trump’s targeted prosecutions as a judge blocks Comey evidence after a grand jury defeat

Looks like Trump is fighting a losing battle here.

We Got This Covered · Dec 8, 2025

Judge blocks Trump prosecutors from accessing key evidence in Comey case

Setback for government after judge said it probably violated Comey ally’s protections from unreasonable searches

The Guardian - US · Dec 7, 2025

Trump's DOJ purge backfires as courts toss Comey, James cases

The DOJ's aggressive politicization has created a dysfunctional legal apparatus.

Axios · Nov 25, 2025

Four guards sentenced in beating death of handcuffed Black man at New York prison

Brooks had been serving a 12-year sentence for first-degree assault

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025

Justice Department says full grand jury in Comey case didn't review copy of final indictment

The Justice Department says the grand jury that charged former FBI Director James Comey wasn't presented with a copy of the final indictment

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025

Donald Trump’s attempt to prosecute James Comey just blew up in his face

He might want to get a real IQ test done.

We Got This Covered · Nov 18, 2025

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Axios · Nov 17, 2025

Comey case judge warns potential "investigative missteps" could sink indictment

A judge said potential misconduct could have tainted the case against Comey.

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025

Judge scolds Justice Department for 'profound investigative missteps' in Comey case

A federal judge says the Justice Department engaged in a “disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps” when it secured an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey

The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2025

Ex-New York prison guard found guilty of murder in beating death of prisoner

David Kingsley’s conviction comes after handcuffed Robert Brooks was fatally beaten at Marcy correctional facility

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025

Defense: Ex-corrections guards in upstate New York are not guilty of murder in inmate's beating

Closing arguments are underway in upstate New York in the murder trial of three former corrections officers accused in the fatal beating of an inmate

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The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

3 former New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate go on trial

A prosecutor told a jury that three former upstate New York prison guards on trial in the fatal beating of Black handcuffed inmate were part of a “gang” that took part in an act of of “sheer, unimaginable brutality.”

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025

Students charged with hate crime after pork is tossed into a Jewish fraternity on Rosh Hashana

Two students at Syracuse University are facing hate crime charges after authorities say one of them tossed a bag of pork into a Jewish fraternity house that was holding a Rosh Hashanah celebration

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025

Former New York prison guard sentenced to 15 years for beating death of inmate

A former corrections officer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in the death of an inmate at a New York prison

The Independent UK · May 14, 2025

New York prison guard says he cleaned up blood of fatally beaten inmate in plea

A New York corrections officer admitted in court that he cleaned up blood from the fatal beating of an inmate in an attempt to conceal evidence

The Independent UK · May 5, 2025

NY prison guard pleads guilty to manslaughter for beating inmate to death while handcuffed in attack caught on body cam

Christopher Walrath is one of six prison guards charged in the death of inmate Robert Brooks.

Latin Times · Apr 30, 2025

High School Lacrosse Team Faces Kidnapping Charges as Staged Abduction Went 'Way Beyond Hazing'

Students from a high school lacrosse team are accused of staging a violent mock abduction of younger teammates in what prosecutors say went "way beyond hazing."

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

11 high school lacrosse players face felony kidnapping charges after hazing ritual goes too far

The Westhill High School students have been given 48 hours to turn themselves in to police

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