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Disgraced NYC urologist gets life in prison for 'perverse and pervasive' sex abuse of male patients — including minors
"He used his position as a renowned urologist at prestigious hospitals to sexually assault vulnerable patients, including children, to gratify his own sexual desires."
Feds can't use Sean 'Diddy' Combs' jailhouse notebook that allegedly included writings about finding 'dirt' on 2 accusers: judge
One of Combs’ lawyers called the feds' conduct “outrageous” and claimed their actions violated attorney-client privilege during the hearing.
Trump announces pick to replace federal prosecutor targeting Mayor Adams
President-elect Donald Trump revealed plans Thursday to replace the prosecutor whose office is targeting NYC Mayor Eric Adams, announcing he will tap his former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton as the US attorney for the Southern District of New...
Colorado tourists slapped with federal charges for stealing historic artifacts from national park
The camp also holds rock carvings done by Indigenous tribes dating back some 6,000 to 7,000 years.
NYC lawyer who sent twisted texts to '14-year-old' who turned out to be cop slapped with 10-year sentence
A Connecticut police sting operation ensnared a 47-year-old Bronx lawyer who thought he was arranging a sexual tryst with a teenaged girl, only to get a hefty prison sentence instead.
Fla. pol targeted in elaborate AI 'car crash' scam -- which almost fooled his dad into forking over $35K
An attorney has issued a warning over an elaborate AI voice-cloning scam which fooled his own dad into nearly handing over $35,000.
Fed agents visit NYPD office where top Adams officials work to 'look for records': sources
The feds were "looking for records," sources said, signing into the visitors log at around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday for the records section of the 16th floor of 375 Pearl St.
Mayor Adams should stay and offer his defense to New Yorkers
It is in the best interest of fairness — and the best interest of New York City — that Mayor Eric Adams be allowed to present a defense while he...
Security firm linked to Adams honcho Phil Banks under investigation by feds, DOI: sources
Federal and NYC investigators are scrutinizing a security firm previously owned by Mayor Eric Adams’ top public safety officer amid the jaw-dropping escalation of probes swirling around City Hall, sources...
NYC lawyer admits to scamming the immigration system, faces decade in prison and $16M fine
Immigration attorney Kofi Amankwaa coached migrants to falsely claim they were abused so they could get legal status in the US under a special program. Now he may face federal...
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested at NYC hotel by Homeland Security in sex-trafficking probe
Embattled rapper and hip hop musician Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested in New York City Monday night amid a federal investigation in sex trafficking allegations, sources said.
All of the investigations, raids and charges surrounding Eric Adams' administration
Federal authorities have laid siege to Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, and their collective dragnet appears to have tightened in recent weeks as agents launched a stunning series of raids on...
NYPD commish facing 'tremendous pressure' to resign with sources saying 'not a matter of if, but when'
"I don't think anything in life is guaranteed," Hizzoner cryptically said after being asked at an unrelated press conference Monday if he could guarantee Caban would still be the commissioner...
NYC school chancellor's brother bragged about political connections — but scrubbed his website after FBI raid of Adams' aides
Terence Banks — brother of Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks and Schools Chancellor David Banks — was gloating about his influence with the Adams administration right up to...
Iowa attorney accused of distributing sadistic monkey torture videos: feds
An Iowa man was arrested this month for his role in a sadistic group that created and distributed videos where monkeys were brutally tortured, killed, and sexually abused, federal prosecutors...
Trinidadian bandit on FBI 'Most Wanted' list caught living under a fake name 15 years after $150K steakhouse heist: officials
Kofi Edwards, 51, of Trinidad and Tobago, was finally caught after 15 years on the lam, the feds said.
Calif. school official who stole $17M from low-income district and hid money in a mini-fridge sent to prison
The crooked finance director splurged on luxury goods including cars, expensive tequila and dozens of designer bags, the US Attorney's Office of the Central District of California said.
Ex-Marines sentenced in half-baked neo-Nazi plot to blow up power grid: officials
The years-long plot — hatched by defendants Paul James Kryscuk, 38; Liam Collins, 25; and Justin Wade Hermanson, 25 — was part of a larger, violent extremist plan.
Tattooed Bloods leader nicknamed 'Mousey' sentenced to life plus 132 years for NY 'reign of terror'
Howard “Mousey” Davis, 36, of Bellport, New York, was sentenced to life plus 132 years on Tuesday by a federal judge in Central Islip, US Attorney Breon Peace said in...
Chinese migrant offers sex favors to get hitman to kill lover's wife, daughter -- but plot foiled by scam site: feds
Yue Zhou, a 42-year-old Chinese national from Flushing, will be arraigned Monday in Brooklyn federal court on a murder-for-hire charge after she allegedly paid $5,000 to a fake hitman website.