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Human Remains Found Off Mass Highway ID’d As Woman Missing Since 2019: FBI Boston Human Remains Found Off Mass Highway ID’d As Woman Missing Since 2019: FBI Boston
Human Remains Found Off Mass Highway ID’d As Woman Missing Since 2019: FBI Boston Human remains found off a Massachusetts highway have been identified as a Hanson woman who disappeared in 2019, according to the FBI. Sandra Crispo was reported missing on Aug. 9, 2019. A hunter discovered what was believed to be human remains on March 6, 2025 in a deer trail near the breakdown lane between exits 13 and 14 on Route 3 North, authorities said. Massachusetts State Police responded to the wooded area and located part of a human skull, according to the FBI. The remains were taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, and the FBI later determined the skull was a CODI…
Aziz Ansari Mocks Kash Patel In 'SNL' Cold Open Aziz Ansari Mocks Kash Patel In 'SNL' Cold Open
Aziz Ansari Mocks Kash Patel In 'SNL' Cold Open Aziz Ansari made a surprise cameo on  "Saturday Night Live" on Saturday, May 2, stealing the cold open as FBI Director Kash Patel. Ansari swaggered up to a mock White House podium, joining Colin Jost as Pete Hegseth, eyes bulging. “What up, what up. It's K-dog, aka Kash with a K, aka the most effective FBI director this country's ever had, Kash Patel," he said. "Now, after the attempted assassination of President Trump, anotha one.” “What if I told you this agency is only six weeks away from pinpointing the exact location of Osama Bin Laden?” he said in an apparent jab at the age…
Brown University Shooter, MIT Professor’s Killer Planned For Years, No Motive Found: FBI Brown University Shooter, MIT Professor’s Killer Planned For Years, No Motive Found: FBI
Brown University Shooter, MIT Professor’s Killer Planned For Years, No Motive Found: FBI A gunman who carried out a deadly attack at Brown University and killed an MIT professor acted alone and left behind disturbing confessions with no clear motive, federal investigators said. The FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts released new details after concluding a significant portion of the investigation into the violence that occurred in December 2025. Investigators say Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, was behind both the campus shooting in Providence on December 13 and the killing of MIT scientist Dr. Nuno Loureiro at his Brookline home on December 1…
Woman Dies After Balcony Fall On Carnival Cruise Ship Off California Coast Woman Dies After Balcony Fall On Carnival Cruise Ship Off California Coast
Woman Dies After Balcony Fall On Carnival Cruise Ship Off California Coast A woman has died after falling from her stateroom balcony aboard the Carnival Firenze while the ship was sailing near Catalina Island, California. Carnival Cruise Line confirmed the tragic incident, stating that the woman fell from her balcony and landed on Deck 5, a lower deck of the ship, according to KNBC, which first reported the news. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. local time Monday, April 27. while the ship was en route to Ensenada, Mexico, as part of a four-day itinerary departing from Long Beach. The woman, who was traveling with her family, was discovered shortly after the fa…
Hamden Man Convicted In Deadly New Haven Shooting Of 27-Year-Old Learns His Fate Hamden Man Convicted In Deadly New Haven Shooting Of 27-Year-Old Learns His Fate
Hamden Man Convicted In Deadly New Haven Shooting Of 27-Year-Old Learns His Fate A Connecticut man will spend decades behind bars for a deadly shooting that left one person dead and another seriously hurt in a New Haven neighborhood. Treyvon Battle, 35, of Hamden, was sentenced to serve 80 years in prison on Wednesday, April 22, the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice said.  A jury found Battle guilty of murder, first-degree assault, criminal possession of a firearm, and carrying a pistol without a permit in January.  The charges stem from a shooting that happened on May 27, 2017, on Dickerman Street in New Haven.  Prosecutors said Battle opened fi…
Manheim Doctor Admits To Exploiting 13-Year-Old Girl, Possessing Child Pornography Manheim Doctor Admits To Exploiting 13-Year-Old Girl, Possessing Child Pornography
Manheim Doctor Admits To Exploiting 13-Year-Old Girl, Possessing Child Pornography Warning: The following details may be disturbing to some readers. A former Lancaster County family medicine physician has been sentenced after pleading guilty to sexually exploiting a 13-year-old girl and possessing child pornography, authorities announced. Frank Yang Liu, 34, of Manheim, was sentenced by Judge Merrill Spahn after pleading guilty on Monday, April 21 to multiple felony offenses, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office. He received a state prison sentence of three to nine years. Liu was originally charged after an investigation by the FBI’s Child Exploita…
Trump Targeted In Assassination Threats By PA Man From Same County As 2024 Shooting: DOJ Trump Targeted In Assassination Threats By PA Man From Same County As 2024 Shooting: DOJ
Trump Targeted In Assassination Threats By PA Man From Same County As 2024 Shooting: DOJ A Pennsylvania man who threatened to assassinate President Donald J. Trump and other U.S. officials has now pleaded guilty, federal authorities announced on Monday, April 13. Shawn Monper, 33, of Butler, admitted in federal court to making threats to assault and murder U.S. officials and federal law enforcement agents, according to U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti. Monper pleaded guilty to two counts related to threatening officials, and as part of his plea agreement, accepted responsibility for additional charges tied to his online activity, authorities said. The case stems from a series of pos…
Fake Love, Real Money: Maryland Man Tied To Multimillion-Dollar Romance Scam, Feds Say Fake Love, Real Money: Maryland Man Tied To Multimillion-Dollar Romance Scam, Feds Say
Fake Love, Real Money: Maryland Man Tied To Multimillion-Dollar Romance Scam, Feds Say A Maryland man is accused of cashing in on fake love — and turning it into a multimillion-dollar scam that targeted vulnerable victims across the country. The case stretches beyond state lines, but it starts with a Maryland resident now facing federal charges tied to what prosecutors describe as a calculated romance fraud scheme. Kwame Boahene, 63, was arrested on Wednesday, March 25, after a federal grand jury indicted him on wire fraud and conspiracy charges. The pitch was simple — and devastating. Investigators say Boahene and his co-conspirators created fake online personas, building …
Scheme Scheme
Scheme The CEO of a Montgomery County home care agency has been sentenced to prison for her role in a multi-million dollar Medicaid fraud scheme tied to ComfortZone Home Health Care, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Tuesday, March 10. Naya Campbell, 29, of Audubon, previously pleaded guilty to charges including corrupt organizations, theft by deception, and Medicaid fraud for submitting false reimbursement claims through ComfortZone Home Health Care, LLC, according to the attorney general’s office. Campbell served as CEO of the Medicaid provider, which was owned by her mother, Stephanie M…
Bethlehem Man Convicted In 2020 Election Fraud Case; Woman Charged In NJ, PA Voting Case: DOJ Bethlehem Man Convicted In 2020 Election Fraud Case; Woman Charged In NJ, PA Voting Case: DOJ
Bethlehem Man Convicted In 2020 Election Fraud Case; Woman Charged In NJ, PA Voting Case: DOJ A Bethlehem man has been convicted of casting ballots in two states during the 2020 presidential election, while a separate election fraud case involving a Philadelphia woman remains pending, federal prosecutors announced on Wednesday, March 4. Matthew Laiss, 32, was found guilty at trial of voting more than once in a federal election and voter fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Laiss had been registered to vote in Ottsville, Bucks County, from October 2012 until August 2020, prosecutors said. That month, he moved to Frostproof, Florida,…
$10B CVS Oak Street Health Deal Was Tied To Willow Grove Man’s Insider Trading: Feds $10B CVS Oak Street Health Deal Was Tied To Willow Grove Man’s Insider Trading: Feds
$10B CVS Oak Street Health Deal Was Tied To Willow Grove Man’s Insider Trading: Feds A Pennsylvania man admitted to insider trading tied to CVS’s $10 billion acquisition of Oak Street Health in 2023, federal prosecutors announced on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. Carlos Sacanell, 59, of Willow Grove (Montgomery County), was sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment and fined $5,000 by U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone for insider trading, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Sacanell was charged by indictment in October 2024 and pleaded guilty in September to one count of securities fraud and one count of making a false statement to a fed…
SWAT Raid Targets Area Near Missing Mom Nancy Guthrie's Home SWAT Raid Targets Area Near Missing Mom Nancy Guthrie's Home
SWAT Raid Targets Area Near Missing Mom Nancy Guthrie's Home A massive law enforcement operation overnight resulted in three people being detained near the Arizona home where Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie disappeared two weeks ago. The Pima County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant at a residence on East Orange Grove Road and North First Avenue in Tucson, approximately two miles from Guthrie's home  More than a dozen vehicles — including SWAT, forensics, and FBI units — surrounded the area during the operation. Sheriff Chris Nanos confirmed the law enforcement activity on Friday, Feb. 13 was …
FBI Releases Photos, Videos Of Armed Suspect In Nancy Guthrie Case FBI Releases Photos, Videos Of Armed Suspect In Nancy Guthrie Case
FBI Releases Photos, Videos Of Armed Suspect In Nancy Guthrie Case Authorities have released surveillance photos and videos of an armed suspect in the abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" co-anchor Savannah Guthrie. The images and videos, made public early Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 10, on social media by FBI Director Kash Patel, show a masked individual carrying what appears to be a backpack or tools outside Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson, Arizona home.  Patel then released additional photos, and two videos of the suspect that can be viewed by clicking here. Additional recovered footage, from the same camera - at the same t…
Disappearance Of Savannah Guthrie's Mom Takes Troubling Turn: 'Very Concerning Evidence' Disappearance Of Savannah Guthrie's Mom Takes Troubling Turn: 'Very Concerning Evidence'
Disappearance Of Savannah Guthrie's Mom Takes Troubling Turn: 'Very Concerning Evidence' The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, has taken a troubling turn as authorities have officially reclassified the case as a criminal investigation, on Monday, Feb. 2. Click here for a new, updated story: Ransom Note Demanding Millions Now Revealed In Abduction Of Savannah Guthrie's Mother Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos confirmed that what began as a missing person search is now a criminal probe after investigators discovered "very concerning" and "suspicious" evidence at Nancy's home in the Catalina Foothills area near Tucson, …
Lured Teen Into Car, Filmed Brutal Rape: NY Man Gets 11 Years In Federal Prison Lured Teen Into Car, Filmed Brutal Rape: NY Man Gets 11 Years In Federal Prison
Lured Teen Into Car, Filmed Brutal Rape: NY Man Gets 11 Years In Federal Prison A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for kidnapping and sexually abusing a 17-year-old boy in a brutal attack that was filmed and posted online. Ahmed Alaahri, 23, was sentenced in Brooklyn federal court Wednesday, Jan. 21, after pleading guilty to kidnapping in connection with the March 2023 attack. Alaahri and co-defendant Bilal Nagi, 31, lured the teenage victim, identified in court as John Doe, into a vehicle before driving him to a secluded area, where he was restrained, threatened, and assaulted with a weapon, according to the US Attorney’s Office. Nagi contacte…
Judge Opens Bids For Virginia’s Top Prosecutor After Interim US Attorney Loses Authority Judge Opens Bids For Virginia’s Top Prosecutor After Interim US Attorney Loses Authority
Judge Opens Bids For Virginia’s Top Prosecutor After Interim US Attorney Loses Authority A federal judge in Virginia has opened applications for the region’s top federal prosecutor after the legal clock ran out on the Justice Department’s interim pick, leaving the powerful post officially vacant. Chief US District Judge M. Hannah Lauck entered an order on Tuesday, Jan. 20, directing the court to solicit candidates to serve as interim US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia after Lindsey Halligan’s temporary authority expired without Senate confirmation. Halligan was appointed by the attorney general on Sept. 22, 2025, under a federal statute that limits interim US atto…
End Of An Era: FBI Shuts Down Hoover Building After 50 Years In DC, To Move HQ Immediately End Of An Era: FBI Shuts Down Hoover Building After 50 Years In DC, To Move HQ Immediately
End Of An Era: FBI Shuts Down Hoover Building After 50 Years In DC, To Move HQ Immediately After five decades as the FBI’s nerve center, the Hoover Building is shutting down for good. Director Kash Patel says the move will save taxpayers billions — and it’s happening now. After more than 50 years as the FBI’s main headquarters, the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, DC, will be closed permanently, the agency’s director announced amid the holiday season. The FBI and the US General Services Administration (GSA) previously confirmed the new location will be the Ronald Reagan Building complex in downtown DC, just blocks from the existing J. Edgar Hoover Building. “FBI's ex…
Stillborns, Harvard Cadaver Parts Sold Nationwide By PA Man Sentenced: DOJ Stillborns, Harvard Cadaver Parts Sold Nationwide By PA Man Sentenced: DOJ
Stillborns, Harvard Cadaver Parts Sold Nationwide By PA Man Sentenced: DOJ A Pennsylvania man who bought and sold stolen human remains—including stillborn babies and Harvard cadaver parts—and stored them in 5-gallon buckets inside his home has been sentenced to six years in federal prison, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. Jeremy Pauley, 43, of Thompson, Susquehanna County, was sentenced to 72 months by Chief U.S. District Judge Matthew W. Brann for conspiracy and interstate transportation of stolen property. He was also fined $2,000 and ordered to serve three years of supervised release after his prison term. He ran a black-market…
West Chester Rally Arrest Leads To Bomb Discovery, Federal Guilty Plea From PA Man: DOJ West Chester Rally Arrest Leads To Bomb Discovery, Federal Guilty Plea From PA Man: DOJ
West Chester Rally Arrest Leads To Bomb Discovery, Federal Guilty Plea From PA Man: DOJ A Malvern man who brought a loaded gun and a bayonet to a rally in West Chester has pleaded guilty in federal court after police later found a stash of homemade bombs inside his garage, authorities announced Thursday, Dec. 18. Kevin Joseph Krebs, 32, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia to possession of an unregistered firearm or destructive device, according to U.S. Attorney David Metcalf. Krebs was arrested by West Chester Police on June 14 after a witness reported seeing him strapping on a tactical vest and hiding a gun before walking toward the “No Kings” protest on Nor…
Internet Sleuths Claim To ID Brown Shooting Suspect, Officials Try To Shut Them Down Internet Sleuths Claim To ID Brown Shooting Suspect, Officials Try To Shut Them Down
Internet Sleuths Claim To ID Brown Shooting Suspect, Officials Try To Shut Them Down Authorities and Brown University officials are warning the public against online speculation after internet sleuths claimed they had identified the suspect in a deadly mass shooting tied to the Ivy League college. The claims began circulating after Brown removed webpages that included an individual’s name, prompting theories online that the person was connected to the case. When reached by Daily Voice, Brown University spokesman Brian Clark said the pages were removed to protect a member of the campus community from being targeted. “In the aftermath of the shooting, we’ve seen harmful doxx…
PA Lawyer Who Forged Federal Judge’s Signature Twice To Trick Client Gets Prison Time PA Lawyer Who Forged Federal Judge’s Signature Twice To Trick Client Gets Prison Time
PA Lawyer Who Forged Federal Judge’s Signature Twice To Trick Client Gets Prison Time A disgraced attorney is heading to prison after forging a judge’s name on a fake custody order — one of several legal schemes he's been convicted of in recent months, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Monday, Dec. 15. Michael Brandon Cohen, 42, of Hollidaysburg, was sentenced to one to three years in state prison after pleading guilty to forgery for creating a false custody order to benefit a client, according to AG Sunday. Cohen’s fabricated order prompted the client to violate a court-approved custody agreement by moving her child out of the county — all based on his …
EXCLUSIVE: NJ Man Posed As Government Agents, Stole Gold From Victims In 5 States (UPDATE) EXCLUSIVE: NJ Man Posed As Government Agents, Stole Gold From Victims In 5 States (UPDATE)
Exclusive: NJ Man Posed As Government Agents, Stole Gold From Victims In 5 States (Update) A New Jersey man accused in a sweeping gold-theft scam across five states has entered a guilty plea, his attorney confirmed to Daily Voice on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Bharat Awasarmol and co-defendant Prakashkumar Prajapati were previously indicted for a multistate wire fraud conspiracy that began in March 2023, according to a superseding indictment returned on Thursday, April 3. Prosecutors said the pair and their co-conspirators posed as government officials to trick victims into turning over cash and gold. Victims in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, and Virginia received telephone cal…
21-Year-Old EHT Cyberstalker Encouraged Self-Harm, Planned Terror Acts: Feds 21-Year-Old EHT Cyberstalker Encouraged Self-Harm, Planned Terror Acts: Feds
21-Year-Old EHT Cyberstalker Encouraged Self-Harm, Planned Terror Acts: Feds A 21-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested on federal cyberstalking charges tied to a violent extremist network known as “764,” authorities said Friday, Nov. 14. Marek Cherkaoui, of Egg Harbor Township, has a lengthy history of making online comments involving threats and advocating for and supporting violence, Acting U.S. Attorney and Special Attorney Alina Habba said. From December 2024 through May 2025, Cherkaoui used the internet to threaten a minor female and told her to cut herself, Habba's office said. On two occasions, the girl cut her arms after being threatened by Cherkao…
FBI Investigates Unexplained Death Of High School Student On Carnival Cruise FBI Investigates Unexplained Death Of High School Student On Carnival Cruise
FBI Investigates Unexplained Death Of High School Student On Carnival Cruise The FBI is investigating the death of an 18-year-old who died aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship during a trip from Miami to the Caribbean, according to multiple reports. The ship returned to Miami on Saturday, Nov. 8, where authorities began their investigation, ABC News reports. Few details have been released about the circumstances surrounding the death of Florida resident Anna Kepner, a high school senior. It is unclear whether foul play is suspected. The FBI’s involvement stems from the special maritime laws that apply to incidents on cruise ships in international waters. Carniv…
Yoga Teacher-Turned-Fugitive Guilty Of Killing Professor In Bethesda Home After 15-Year Hunt Yoga Teacher-Turned-Fugitive Guilty Of Killing Professor In Bethesda Home After 15-Year Hunt
Yoga Teacher-Turned-Fugitive Guilty Of Killing Professor In Bethesda Home After 15-Year Hunt After 15 years, a man once trusted as a yoga and Spanish teacher has been convicted of murdering an American University professor in her Maryland home — a killing that stunned the academic community and led to an international manhunt that stretched for more than a decade. A Montgomery County jury on Thursday, Oct. 30, found Jorge Rueda Landeros, 55, guilty of second-degree murder in the 2010 death of 52-year-old Sue Ann Marcum, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors said Landeros was Marcum’s yoga and Spanish instructor.  The two developed both a pe…
Oakland Doc In Fed Pen For Fueling Addiction Crisis Loses License, AG Says Oakland Doc In Fed Pen For Fueling Addiction Crisis Loses License, AG Says
Oakland Doc In Fed Pen For Fueling Addiction Crisis Loses License, AG Says A Bergen County doctor serving a federal prison sentence for illegally distributing opioids has permanently lost his medical license, state officials said. Robert Delagente, who ran North Jersey Family Medicine in Oakland, agreed to a permanent license revocation in a consent order filed this week with the State Board of Medical Examiners, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin said Thursday, Oct. 23. Delagente, who has been out of practice since June 2019, was sentenced in May 2022 to six years in federal prison and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to co…
Ex-FBI Agent Who Used Fake Modeling Gigs, Gaithersburg Tattoo Studios To Rape Women Sentenced Ex-FBI Agent Who Used Fake Modeling Gigs, Gaithersburg Tattoo Studios To Rape Women Sentenced
Ex-fbi Agent Who Used Fake Modeling Gigs, Gaithersburg Tattoo Studios To Rape Women Sentenced A former FBI agent from Maryland will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced for luring young women into his Montgomery County tattoo studios and raping them under the guise of modeling opportunities. Eduardo Valdivia, 41, of Gaithersburg, was found guilty on Friday, July 18 of a bevy of sex offenses by a jury in Montgomery County Circuit Court. On Tuesday, Oct. 14, authorities announced that Valdivia has been sentenced to 80 years in prison, with all but 60 years to serve. Valdivia, a former Supervisory Special Agent with the FBI for over a decade, owned DC…
New Update: Death Toll Reaches 5 In Michigan Active Shooter, Arson Attack New Update: Death Toll Reaches 5 In Michigan Active Shooter, Arson Attack
New Update: Death Toll Reaches 5 In Michigan Active Shooter, Arson Attack The death toll has risen to five following a devastating active shooter and arson attack at a crowded Michigan church on Sunday, authorities announced. The tragedy unfolded on Sunday, Sept. 28 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, a suburb of Flint, when a gunman opened fire inside the packed building before setting it ablaze.  Police say four victims were killed. Including the suspect, the number of confirmed fatalities is five. The names of the victims have not yet been released. Eight others are being treated for injuries, with one of them in criti…
Fugitive Who Fled To Mexico After Raping Child In Westchester Pleads Guilty: DA Fugitive Who Fled To Mexico After Raping Child In Westchester Pleads Guilty: DA
Fugitive Who Fled To Mexico After Raping Child In Westchester Pleads Guilty: DA A man who evaded capture for nearly two decades after raping a child in Westchester County has admitted to the crime, prosecutors announced.  On Monday, Sept. 22, 53-year-old Galo Herrera pleaded guilty to first-degree rape, Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced on Tuesday, Sept. 23.  Prosecutors said that between December 2006 and January 2007, Herrera forcibly raped a child under the age of 13. Before he could be arrested, he fled the country and hid in Mexico for years. In 2008, Herrera was indicted on multiple charges, including predatory sexual assault …
Ryan Routh Reportedly Tries To Stab Himself After Verdict In Trump Assassination Attempt Trial Ryan Routh Reportedly Tries To Stab Himself After Verdict In Trump Assassination Attempt Trial
Ryan Routh Reportedly Tries To Stab Himself After Verdict In Trump Assassination Attempt Trial There was chaos in court moments after a jury found Ryan Wesley Routh guilty in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the defendant reportedly tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen, triggering a chaotic scene as marshals rushed the defense table. The verdict was returned Tuesday, Sept. 23, in a South Florida courtroom overseen by US District Judge Aileen Cannon after the jury deliberated two hours. She described the courtroom commotion as an “outburst,” and Routh was forcibly removed before being brought back in shackles to be told he will be sentenced on Thursday, Dec. 18, ac…
HS Teacher Coerced Student, 16, Into Sexual Relationship In Yonkers: Here's Her Fate HS Teacher Coerced Student, 16, Into Sexual Relationship In Yonkers: Here's Her Fate
HS Teacher Coerced Student, 16, Into Sexual Relationship In Yonkers: Here's Her Fate A former Westchester teacher from Connecticut will spend decades in federal prison for coercing a young student into a sexual relationship, prosecutors announced.  Fairfield County resident Sandy Carazas-Pinez of Bethel was sentenced on Friday, Sept. 19 to 25 years in prison for enticing a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity. She was also ordered to serve five years of supervised release, the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York said.  According to court documents, Carazas-Pinez was a teacher at an unnamed Yonkers school that serves kindergar…