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Man who spent 30 years in prison after being framed by FBI accused of heading Boston mob ring
Associated Press WriterWOBURN, Mass. (AP) — A man who spent three decades in prison after being framed by the FBI for a gangland murder was arrested Thursday on illegal gaming charges. Peter Limone, 74, was picked up by state police at his home in Medford, according to...Tags: Organized Crime, Punishment, Mafia, Prisons, Prosecution
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AP Exclusive: US may use stiff drug law provision as indictments loom in Blackwater shootings
Associated Press WritersWASHINGTON (AP) — Blackwater Worldwide guards involved in the deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting of Iraqi civilians could face mandatory 30-year prison sentences under an aggressive anti-drug law being considered as the Justice Department readies...Tags: Trials, Laws, Weaponry, Prisons, Vehicles
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FBI affidavit: Girls said evangelist Alamo married them, raped them, took photos of them naked
Associated Press WriterLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Before evangelist Tony Alamo's arrest on federal sex charges, three girls who lived at his Arkansas compound told an FBI agent that he had sexually abused them, and one said he had threatened to have "someone take care of...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Sexual Assault, John Wesley
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Some Fort Dix plot defendants said in recordings they weren't brave enough to carry out attack
Associated Press WriterCAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Some of the five men accused of planning to kill soldiers on New Jersey's Fort Dix told an FBI informant that they lacked the bravery to mount an attack, the informant testified Thursday. Defense attorneys for the men used...Tags: Punishment, Defendants, Assault, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Former FBI agent denies role in 1982 Miami mob-related slaying; sentencing delayed
AP Legal Affairs WriterMIAMI (AP) — Despite his conviction for murder, former FBI agent John Connolly angrily insisted Thursday he is innocent of passing sensitive information to Boston mobsters that led to the 1982 slaying in Miami of a former gambling executive. A...Tags: Corruption, Trials, Organized Crime, Murder, Mafia
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Connolly Sentencing Delayed On Murder Conviction
Associated PresDespite his conviction for murder, former FBI agent John Connolly angrily insisted today he is innocent of passing sensitive information to Boston mobsters that led to the 1982 slaying in Miami of a former gambling executive. A Miami judge delayed...Tags: Corruption, Trials, Organized Crime, Murder, Mafia
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SC slaying victim's dad says execution won't help
Associated Press WriterThe father of a woman slain 16 years ago in what authorities initially said was retribution by five black men for centuries of racial oppression won't make the trip to South Carolina to see his daughter's killer put to death Friday. "I'm not going to...Tags: Law Enforcement, Trials, Laws, Murder, Riots
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Report says discrimination against Muslims still on rise, although down from post-9/11 spike
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Discrimination and hate crimes against Arab-Americans have dropped in recent years after a spike following the 9/11 attacks, but such prejudice is still more common than in the 1980s and 1990s, according to a report by an...Tags: Discrimination, Laws, Government, Assault, Mary Rose Oakar
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Williamsburg FBI trainee charged in sham marriage
Daily Press 757-247-7838Yue Cheng from Williamsburg enlisted in the Navy and was later accepted into the prestigious FBI academy in Quantico. But her promising career has unraveled following a federal investigation that concluded she entered a sham marriage to gain U.S....Tags: Marriage, Armed Forces, National Security, Family, Defense
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Questions about 3 men's deaths feed into the distrust
Jonathan Luna. Robert Clay. Kenneth N. Harris Sr. A federal prosecutor. A prominent businessman. A former city councilman. Did they all die as simply as authorities say - in eerie succession in 2003, 2005 and 2008 - the first two by suicide, the third...Tags: Corruption, Murder, Suicide, Theft, Witnesses
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Charter One Bank is robbed in Oak Park
Police and the FBI were investigating the Wednesday afternoon robbery of the Charter One Bank in the 800 block of South Oak Park Avenue in Oak Park. Police said a man entered the bank about 2:45 p.m. and handed a note to the teller demanding money....Tags: Theft
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Ex-FBI agent faces Florida sentence for 1982 slaying
The Associated PressFormer FBI agent John Connolly is looking at hard time in a Florida prison for the mob-related 1982 slaying of a Miami gambling executive. Connolly could get up to life in prison when he is sentenced later Thursday. The 68-year-old Connolly was convicted...Tags: Punishment, Murder, Gang Activity, John Callahan
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