Crime
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Crime, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,639 stories have been published about Crime which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Crime, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,639 stories have been published about Crime which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Business · New YorkTrump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty to all 15 of the charges he faced in the case. He was accused of dodging taxes on lavish fringe benefits he got from the company, including lease payments for a luxury car, rent for a Manhattan apartment and private school tuition for his grandchildren. Judge Juan Manuel Merchan agreed to sentence Weisselsberg to five months incarceration and five years probation at New York City's Rikers Island.See the Story
Longtime Trump executive Weisselberg pleads guilty in tax fraud scheme
45% Center coverage: 93 sources
Crime · BostonBulger was beaten to death at USP Hazelton in October 2018 hours after he was transferred from a prison in Florida. The men were charged with conspiracy to commit first degree murder. Geas faces a separate charge for murder by a federal inmate serving a life sentence. McKinnon is charged separately with making false statements to a federal agent.See the Story
Three men indicted in prison beating death of Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger
51% Center coverage: 45 sources
Crime · South CarolinaAttorneys for disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh say prosecutors are taking too much time to share their evidence. They say that is unfairly making it tougher for them to defend him at trial. Prosecutors say it is a manufactured drama that is just part of what defense lawyers always do.See the Story
Alex Murdaugh federal probe ramps up with new fraud charge for South Carolina bank scion Russell Laffitte
47% Center coverage: 15 sources
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Crime · ChicagoR. Kelly's lead attorney implored jurors not to accept what she said was the prosecution's portrayal of her client as a monster. Kelly, 55, faces multiple charges, including enticing of minors for sex, producing child pornography and rigging his 2008 child pornography trial. A conviction in Chicago could add decades to a 30-year prison sentence he already received from a New York federal judge.See the Story
Attorney: Don't accept portrayal of R. Kelly as `monster'
Coverage: 7 sources
Crime · Charlotte CountyA Florida teacher was arrested for concealing a missing child inside her home, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office.See the Story
Missing child found in Florida teacher’s home
45% Center coverage: 9 sources
Crime · Los AngelesA man broke into the victim's home, pistol-whipped her, tied her up, and robbed her of her hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry. The elderly woman sustained minor injuries in the attack and is expected to make a full recovery. Some of the stolen jewelry included Rolex watches and according to investigators, the woman owns a business that involves collecting jewelry.See the Story
Woman, 71, pistol-whipped during Beverly Grove home invasion; ‘high dollar amount’ of jewelry stolen
Coverage: 7 sources
Crime · SeattleSeattle police are looking to identify a man who attacked a woman after following her into her apartment building in the Central District. The woman sustained significant injuries, including broken bones in her face and a concussion. The man is described as white, between 5 feet, 6 inches and 5 feet, 10 inches tall, with a short, light-colored buzz cut.See the Story
Suspect who attacked woman in Seattle apartment elevator still at large
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
Crime · New YorkThe New York City sex offender who was initially accused of attempted murder for sucker-punching – and critically injuring – a stranger was allowed to walk free on Thursday after his charges were downgraded, according to a report.
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NYC sucker-punch suspect released without bail after attempted murder charges is downgraded, report says
Coverage: 2 sources
Europe · DroylsdenGirl, six, was allegedly taken into a wooded area in Droylsden, Greater Manchester. She was safely reunited with her family a short time later. Police have released a third image of a man they are searching for in connection with the abduction. A 35-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday, but has since been released.See the Story
Greater Manchester Police release new image of man wanted over abduction of six-year-old girl - as parents urged to be 'extra vigilant'
34% Center coverage: 3 sources
CrimeThe government commission inquiry confirmed that federal and state authorities were tracking the 43 Ayotzinapa students in 2014See the Story
Mexican students’ disappearance was a state-sponsored crime, truth panel says
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Crime · WashingtonThe FBI is investigating and considering hate crime charges against Hadi Matar, the suspect accused of stabbing "The Satanic Verses" author Salman Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institution on Aug. 12, who pleaded not guilty to charges related to the assault during his arraignment Thursday.
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Salman Rushdie attack: FBI weighing hate crime charges against suspect Hadi Matar
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
