A Californian family has made millions of dollars just recycling cans and bottles. Now she is accused of numerous criminal offenses, fraught with more than one year in prison. The Yahoo! edition told in more detail. In a felony lawsuit filed this month, the state's attorney's office…
The other day, David Whelan, the brother of the American Paul Whelan, imprisoned in Russia and accused of espionage, reported new dramatic details of Paul’s stay in the Russian penal colony IK-17. According to him, on May 26, the deputy head of the colony and the head of security broke into...
Xiaorong Yu, 59, a chemist, also known as Shannon Yu, was sentenced to 14 years in prison and fined $200 for spying and stealing Coca-Cola Corporation trade secrets. Voice of America writes about it. Between 000 and 2012…
The family of an inmate who died in Atlanta's Fulton County Jail last year say he was eaten alive by insects and bed bugs. Lashawn Thompson's family and their lawyer are now demanding a criminal investigation into his death. Read more in the publication...
Former Philadelphia, Pennsylvania city treasurer sentenced to prison for immigration fraud and tax evasion. This is stated on the website of the US Department of Justice. Former Philadelphia City Treasurer Christian Dunbar, 42, was sentenced to six months in prison, three years probation,…
A Russian immigrant nurse practitioner was sentenced to seven years in prison for receiving nearly $12 million for hundreds of services he never performed. The WPRI edition told in more detail. Alexander Istomin, 56, pleaded guilty to health care fraud,…
A passer-by, because of which a cyclist was hit by an oncoming car, was sentenced to three years in prison for manslaughter. More about the incident was told by The Guardian. Surveillance footage shows Oriol Gray, 49, yelling at Celia Ward to "move...
A 33-year-old man froze to death in an Alabama jail after being held in a freezer for several hours. The man's mother filed a lawsuit against several prison officials. Writes about it Insider. According to a lawsuit filed by Margaret Mitchell, Anthony Mitchell was declared dead on 26…
The American, who was in a Russian prison for most of this year, was released along with Brittney Griner, but she said that "no one came to see her." The Yahoo! edition told in more detail. Sarah Krivanek says she was attacked by a prisoner and her...
US women's basketball star Britney Griner was found guilty of smuggling drugs into Russia and sentenced to nine years in prison. CNN writes about it. Judge of the Khimki City Court Anna Sotnikova issued a verdict and fined Griner 1 million…