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Aimee Bock just got 42 years in federal prison for running the massive “Feeding Our Future” COVID fraud scheme. Prosecutors said hundreds of millions meant to feed children were stolen through fake meal claims, including kids who never even existed. Bock still insists she was framed and didn’t know what was happening, but the court …
NEW YORK — Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday for his role in a massive fraud that saw roughly $50 billion wiped from the crypto ecosystem over the course of just three days in May 2022. The sentence, handed down by District Judge Paul Engelmeyer of the …
A former Massachusetts State Police commander has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for orchestrating a bizarre and brazen bribery scheme that traded commercial driver’s licenses for everything from snowblowers and driveways to candy and bottled water — a scandal prosecutors called one of the “oddest and greediest” cases of public corruption in …
Ahead of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sentencing, prosecutors have asked a judge to sentence the music mogul to more than eleven years in prison. Combs’ team has asked for 14 months. Combs was convicted on prostitution charges over the summer but acquitted of more serious charges. NBC News’ Chloe Melas reports. Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied …
France's ex President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives at court with wife Carla Bruni to learn his fate as he faces seven years in jail over financing scandal https://t.co/MMvfn57QRh — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) September 25, 2025 Nicolas Sarkozy walked into the Paris Criminal Court flanked by his wife Carla Bruni and his three adult sons, cameras flashing, …
by Martin Armstrong Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for allegedly plotting a coup to overturn the presidential election. Politicians who defy the new world order are silenced through assassination or imprisonment. This has become a worldwide phenomenon, from Germany to Brazil, as politicians who rebuke the globalist …
🚨#BREAKING: The man charged in the metro bus stabbing and murder of Iryna Zarutska is now facing federal charges and could face the death penalty. pic.twitter.com/PilibWdyGd — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) September 9, 2025 NEW: CNN panel shows sympathy for the man who stabbed Iryna Zarutska in the …
https://imgur.com/BBSPvqc An 18-year-old named Dantr Wright was sentenced to 285 years in prison on July 7 after a courtroom incident that stunned observers and shifted the tone of the entire proceeding. Wright had originally faced 25 years for his role in the fatal robbery and shooting of high school student Jordan Cle. But during the …
A Brazilian comedian has been jailed for eight years and three months for making offensive jokes in a stand-up special. A federal court in São Paulo said Leo Lins’s work contributed to ‘the spread of verbal violence in society and promotion of intolerance’. The Brazilian government brought the case, saying the comedian’s material targetted black …
🇺🇸🇪🇺 JD VANCE WAS RIGHT: EUROPE CRACKS DOWN ON POLITICAL OPPONENTS Marine Le Pen getting sentenced to 4 years in prison makes JD Vance’s CPAC speech in February sound more like a warning than a hot take. VP Vance: “Germany's entire defense is subsidized by the American… https://t.co/3iAqVHQYY9 pic.twitter.com/S6MMx25Hd7 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 1, …
Unreal. They took out the opposition. Marine Le Pen, who is currently leading in opinion polls for the 2027 election in France, has been sentenced to 4 years in prison and banned from running in the next election. pic.twitter.com/BcDgfvmnol — Mike Benz (@MikeBenzCyber) March 31, 2025 It’s becoming clearer by the day that the old …
In a development that has sent shockwaves through political and legal circles, President-elect Donald J. Trump has been sentenced to an “unconditional discharge” in the New York hush money case. This sentence, delivered just days before his second inauguration, means Trump will serve no jail time, pay no fines, and face no probation. Essentially, he …
A judge sentenced the man who attacked another Las Vegas judge earlier this year to at least 26 years in prison, saying the incident was an attack on the entire judiciary.
And the women start making excuses like post mortem depression when woman share custody they feel like it’s a loss so the system gives it to women. h/t dimwitty
The former head of Black Lives Matter Atlanta was sentenced to prison for stealing donations to fund his lavish lifestyle. Tyree Conyers-Page was sentenced to 42 months in prison after he was found guilty on one count of wire fraud and three counts of money laundering earlier this year. According to prosecutors, Page created a …
Texas couple sentenced to prison after pit bulls killed 81-year-old man A Texas couple was sentenced to more than a decade in prison each Friday after their pit bulls got loose and killed an 81-year-old man last year, the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office said. Christian Moreno was sentenced to 18 years in prison and …
A military court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has sentenced to death 37 people, including three United States citizens, on charges of taking part in a failed coup in May. “The court pronounces the harshest sentence: the death penalty for criminal association, the death penalty for attack, the death penalty for terrorism,” …
I'm actually surprised that he is seeing any jail time at all, I just assumed they would let him go to continue living his picture perfect existence 🤷🏾 — dAb LaB (@dab420lab_eth) September 3, 2024
A man convicted of killing two Florida women in 2019 was sentenced to death Tuesday, according to reports. Tattooed Wade Wilson, dubbed “Deadpool killer,” as he shares a name with the Marvel Comics character, showed no emotion as the judge handed down the sentence, the New York Post reported. The 30-year-old was found guilty of …
Donald Trump will be ordered to serve time in prison when he is sentenced for falsifying business records in September, a Fox News columnist has said. Andrew McCarthy, senior fellow at the National Review Institute and former assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, said Trump will not actually be incarcerated even …
WASHINGTON — A California man with a history of political violence was sentenced on Friday to 20 years in prison for repeatedly attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. David Nicholas Dempsey’s sentence is one of the longest among hundreds of Capitol riot prosecutions. …
Savage! A French pilot was found guilty of manslaughter after he decapitated a skydiver with the wing of a plane in 2018. According to reports from the BBC and French outlets Le Parisien and BFMTV, the pilot, who has not been named, was sentenced to a 12-month suspended sentence Tuesday after previously being convicted of …
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, will be sentenced eight days after the 2024 presidential election takes place, after a Delaware jury found him guilty on three gun charges. In a court order on Friday, Judge Maryellen Noreika wrote that sentencing for the younger Biden would take place on November 13, 2024, at the J. …
Good. Every protester that destroys artwork, blocks traffic should be jailed. — Valentina Gomez (@ValentinaForUSA) July 18, 2024
Chris Kirchner, the former CEO of tech startup Slync — once valued at more than $240 million after he raised millions from investors like Goldman Sachs, only to spend the money on a private jet and luxury cars — was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday by the U.S. District Court Northern District …
TIANJIN, May 28 (Xinhua) — Bai Tianhui, former general manager of China Huarong International Holdings Limited, was sentenced to death for taking huge amount of bribes by a court in Tianjin on Tuesday. Bai was also deprived of his political rights for life, all of his personal property was confiscated, and all his illegal gains …
BREAKING: The man convicted of breaking into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home and attacking her husband, Paul Pelosi, with a hammer has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.https://t.co/4B1c9uiLbo — ABC News (@ABC) May 17, 2024 Excerpt from ABC News: The man convicted of breaking into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home and …
A Vietnamese property developer was sentenced to death on Thursday for looting one of the country’s largest banks over a period of 11 years. Truong My Lan was convicted for taking out $44bn (£35bn) in loans from the Saigon Commercial Bank. Prosecutors said $27bn may never be recovered. Authorities said 2,700 people were summoned to …
Jennifer and James Crumbley, the first parents of a mass school shooter in the U.S. to be convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the attack, were sentenced Tuesday in a Michigan courtroom to 10 to 15 years in prison. The sentence came after the court heard statements from the family members of Tate Myre, 16, Hana …
Disgraced crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday, but the convicted fraudster could be out in half that time. The 32-year-old was sentenced to more than two decades in prison in Manhattan after being found guilty of stealing more than $8 billion from FTX customers. Federal crimes are not eligible …