November 21, 2015 Gang leader impregnated 4 prison guards while running contraband scheme, authorities say An indictment says a contraband ring that involved sex between inmates and guards led to four of the officers becoming pregnant by Tavon White, leader of a jailhouse gang called the Black Guerrilla Family.
November 21, 2015 Mexico lifts dollar restrictions after drug cartels target US businesses to launder profits A Mexican law to severely limit the amount of dollars that banks can accept in cash has led drug cartels to bring money back to the U.S. to be deposited in American banks and wired back in pesos under the guise of international trade.
November 20, 2015 Hundreds of cops spread out in Los Angeles to bust members of gang charged with racketeering Hundreds of law enforcement officers raided homes in East Los Angeles on Wednesday, searching for gang members with ties to the Mexican Mafia who have been indicted on federal racketeering charges.
November 20, 2015 Russian mob ran illegal poker games for celebrities, feds say Nearly three dozen people were charged on Tuesday in what investigators said was a Russian organized crime operation that included illegal, high-stakes poker games for the rich and famous and threats of violence to make sure customers paid their debts.
May 21, 2015 Hundreds of confessions, interviews lost in Milwaukee PD video malfunction MADISON, Wis. – Hundreds, maybe thousands, of Milwaukee criminal cases could be compromised due to a malfunction in January of a contracted video system used for capturing interviews and confessions of suspects, multiple sources tell Wisconsin Watchdog.
January 13, 2015 Rapper Doe B. among 2 killed in Alabama shooting Police in Alabama are investigating the killings of rapper Doe B. and another person in a shooting Saturday that also wounded six others inside a bar and grill.
January 13, 2015 2nd LA airport worker arrested for dry ice bombs Police have arrested a second airport employee for an alleged role in setting off ice bombs at the Los Angeles International Airport.
January 13, 2015 13 indicted, 8 arrested in Calif. drug cartel investigation Federal officials announced Tuesday that 13 people had been indicted and eight had been arrested following a investigation into what authorities say was an alliance between members of a California prison gang and a Mexican drug cartel.
January 13, 2015 Longtime girlfriend of "Whitey" Bulger has 8-year sentence upheld The longtime girlfriend of reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger lost her bid to reduce the eight-year prison sentence she received for helping Bulger during his 16 years as a fugitive.
January 13, 2015 84-year-old inmate accused of trying to kill Texas prosecutor An 84-year-old woman jailed on a theft charge allegedly tried to hire a hit man to kill the Houston-area prosecutor handling her case and to maim his boss, one of the apparent targets said Monday.
