Tag: Law and order
FirstEnergy in talks on deferred prosecution agreement
<p>CLEVELAND — FirstEnergy Corp. is cooperating with the U.S. Department of Justice while negotiating a deferred prosecution agreement over its role in secretly funding...
Ex-officer in ‘Fatal Vision’ murders appeals release denial
RALEIGH, N.C. — A former Army doctor serving life in prison for the “Fatal Vision” slayings of his wife and two young daughters in...
Expert explains mental health report on newspaper gunman
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A key expert for prosecutors in the Capital Gazette shooting testified Friday that the gunman’s methodical planning both for the attack...
Venezuela prosecutor who defied Maduro implicated in bribery
<p>MIAMI — A former Venezuelan attorney general who defied President Nicolas Maduro by siding with his opponents has been implicated in a major corruption...
Nevada fugitive caught in Mexico after 27 years in hiding
<p>LAS VEGAS — An escaped Nevada fugitive was arrested in Mexico and extradited after being on the run for 27 years, federal authorities said.</p>
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Ryan Giggs charged with assaulting 2 women
LONDON — Former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs has been charged with assaulting two women, prosecutors said Friday.
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Evidence in Chauvin case contradicted first police statement
<p>PHILADELPHIA — Moments after former officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder in George Floyd's death, copies of the original Minneapolis police statement began...
Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty; trial date in flux
<p>NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell faced a judge in person for the first time Friday as lawyers squabbled over exactly when she should be...
Steelers CB Layne arrested on gun charge after traffic stop
WILLOUGHBY HILLS, Ohio — Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Layne was arrested Friday in Ohio after police said they found a loaded gun in his...
Federal officers seek to block shooting trial in state court
<p>ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge is scheduled to hear arguments on whether Virginia prosecutors can bring manslaughter charges against two U.S. Park Police...