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Crimes And Misdeamnors
June 22, 2016
Armed Holland Tunnel Trio Were Drug Vigilantes
Two men and a woman were allegedly pulled over for a broken windshield and had guns, ammo, and tactical gear in plain sight.
By
Jen Kirby
crimes and misdeamnors
June 13, 2016
Man Arrested With Weapons, Explosives Was Headed to Los Angeles Pride Parade
James Wesley Howell was carrying three assault rifles, high-capacity ammunition, and a bucket of explosive chemicals.
By
Claire Landsbaum
crimes and misdeamnors
June 3, 2016
High-Ranking NYPD Officer Disciplined in Connection With Corruption Probe
Deputy Chief John Sprague said he would plead the Fifth if asked to testify before a grand jury.
By
Jonah Shepp
May 20, 2016
San Francisco Police Chief Resigns After 3rd Fatal Police Shooting in 6 Months
Police Chief Greg Suhr stepped down at the mayor’s request.
By
Jonah Shepp
crimes and misdeamnors
May 5, 2016
Johnny Manziel Booked in Texas on Assault Charge
He’ll make his first court appearance on Thursday.
By
Claire Landsbaum
crimes and misdeamnors
May 2, 2016
Court Rules Bowe Bergdahl’s Defense Can Use Classified Information
His case, which was stalled until this ruling was made, can now go forward.
By
Claire Landsbaum
crimes and misdeamnors
Apr. 28, 2016
Thomas Gilbert Jr. Will Get Another Psych Exam
A judge granted Thomas Gilbert Jr. another psych evaluation, though he’d been deemed “mentally fit” for trial late last year.
By
Jen Kirby
crimes and misdeamnors
Apr. 11, 2016
U.S. Naval Officer Charged With Espionage
Lieutenant Commander Edward Lin was allegedly passing secrets to China.
By
Charley Lanyon
crimes and misdeamnors
Mar. 23, 2016
Brooklyn DA Won’t Push Prison Sentence for Ex-NYPD Cop Peter Liang
Liang was convicted of manslaughter last month for the shooting death of Akai Gurley in the stairwell of an East New York housing project.
By
Jen Kirby
crimes and misdeamnors
Mar. 13, 2016
Maryland Police Officer Shot and Killed in Unprovoked Attack
Two suspects are in custody.
By
Claire Landsbaum
crimes and misdeamnors
Mar. 10, 2016
NYPD Arrests 22, Finds 14 Kilos of Heroin in Massive Drug Bust
The also found a gallon of liquid PCP and lots of guns.
By
Claire Landsbaum
crimes and misdeamnors
Feb. 11, 2016
Cleveland Sent Tamir Rice’s Family a Bill for His Ambulance Ride
Their attorney says it “adds insult to homicide.”
By
Charley Lanyon
Jan. 29, 2016
Prison Teacher Arrested for Assisting in California Jailbreak
She allegedly provided the inmates with Google Maps.
By
Claire Landsbaum
crimes and misdeamnors
Jan. 13, 2016
Ohio Man (Turned Florida Man) May Regret Sending Cops Additional Photos
The guy who sent a selfie to cops because he didn’t like his mug shot has been arrested in Florida.
By
Jen Kirby
crimes and misdeamnors
Jan. 7, 2016
‘Affluenza Mom’ Tonya Couch Extradited to Texas
Her son Ethan Couch remains in custody of Mexican authorities.
By
Jonah Shepp
crimes and misdeamnors
Dec. 31, 2015
Mexico Delays ‘Affluenza’ Teen’s Deportation
It may be weeks or longer before he’s back in the U.S.
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Jaime Fuller
Dec. 21, 2015
Tommy Gilbert Jr. Touts His Academic Creds to DA
A judge decided Thomas Gilbert Jr. was mentally competent.
By
Jen Kirby
Dec. 9, 2015
Suffolk PD Ex-Chief Accused of Beating, Cover-up
The former top cop of Suffolk County, Long Island, faces charges for the 2012 incident.
By
Jen Kirby
crimes and misdeamnors
Dec. 1, 2015
The Biggest Names on Preet Bharara’s Trophy Wall
Sheldon Silver was one of the U.S. attorney’s most high-profile targets, and he may not be his last.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdeamnors
Nov. 24, 2015
Vatican Is Still Charging Journalists for Publishing Secret Documents
Otherwise known as “reporting.”
By
Jaime Fuller
guns on the run
Nov. 23, 2015
Homeless Man in the Bronx Finds Missing Army Reserve Weaponry
Thirteen guns are still at large.
By
Ben Ellman
crimes and misdeamnors
Nov. 17, 2015
Two Shot at Bedford-Stuyvesant Subway Station
The suspect is still at large.
By
Margaret Hartmann
deerly departed
Nov. 16, 2015
Dead Deer Run Up a Florida High School’s Flagpole
The high school’s mascot is the Eagle.
By
Ben Ellman
crimes and misdeamnors
Nov. 12, 2015
80-Year-Old
Goodfellas
Mobster in a Pretty Good Mood After Acquittal
“John Gotti didn’t get this much press!”
By
Caroline Bankoff
Nov. 3, 2015
Two People Injured in Stabbing Aboard a C Train in Brooklyn
The victims’ injuries are apparently non-life-threatening.
By
Jen Kirby
Sept. 30, 2015
Woman Admits She Hid Her Mom’s Decomposing Corpse for a Year
She wanted to continue collecting her mother’s benefit checks.
By
Jaime Fuller
not so bright ideas
Sept. 24, 2015
NJ Man Too Busy for Court, Calls in Bomb Threat
Not the best excuse to use if you want to avoid going to court.
By
Jen Kirby
crimes and misdeamnors
Sept. 24, 2015
It’s Cocaine-Gourd Season
Federal agents found $6 million in drugs hidden inside a shipment of pumpkins and squash.
By
Caroline Bankoff