Posts Tagged Convicted


Spanish doctor convicted over doping

A Spanish doctor accused of running one of the world’s largest sports doping rings is given a one year suspended sentence for endangering public health. BBC News – Science & Environment

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Convicted Pirate Bay Founder Fredrik Neij May Still Be Operating the Site…

The people behind the Pirate Bay may want to do some quick research before moving to a new domain name in a new country in order to escape the law. Digital Music News

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Rockefeller impostor convicted of cold-case murder

LOS ANGELES — A German immigrant who spent decades posing as an heir to the fabled Rockefeller oil fortune and using other identities was found guilty Wednesday of first-degree murder in the death of a man whose bones were found buried nearly 20 years ago at a suburban home. Christian Gerhartsreiter, 52, was convicted in [...]

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Man convicted in deadly Ariz. fire released after 41 years

Man’s murder conviction 41 years ago was called into question. USATODAY.com Feed

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Ex-officials convicted in Calif. corruption case

LOS ANGELES — Five former city councilors in a small, blue-collar Los Angeles suburb that became a symbol of political greed were convicted Wednesday of stealing taxpayer money by creating a panel that helped boost their part-time pay to nearly $ 100,000 a year. One former councilman was acquitted and the other five were found [...]

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5 of 6 officials convicted in Bell, Calif., corruption case

City manager’s annual salary and compensation: $ 1.5M, making him one of the highest paid administrators in the USA. USATODAY.com Feed

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Michigan woman, 75, convicted of murdering grandson

A 75-year-old Michigan woman was convicted of second-degree murder charges Tuesday for shooting her 17-year-old grandson to death last year. NBCNews.com: US news

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Wis. man convicted of neglect in daughter’s case

MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin man accused of starving and torturing his teenage daughter has been convicted of child neglect. But jurors couldn’t reach a verdict Friday night on the four other felonies against the 41-year-old Madison man. The Associated Press isn’t naming him to avoid identifying the girl, who says she was sexually assaulted [...]

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New York cop convicted in cannibalism plot

NEW YORK — Defense lawyers say all Internet users should worry that their online words can end up in federal court after a jury concluded that a New York police officer’s plans to kidnap, kill and eat young women he knew were more than Internet chatter. At the end of one of the most unusual [...]

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Ex-Detroit mayor convicted on corruption charges

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was convicted Monday of racketeering conspiracy after prosecutors said he presided over a breathtaking profit machine by rigging contracts and demanding bribes. NBCNews.com: US news

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