Prosecutors: Source of nearly $10K cash deposited in Baltimore mayor's accounts is a mysterySeptember 22nd, 2009 Prosecutors: Baltimore mayor's $10K is a mysteryBALTIMORE — Investigators looking into Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon's finances can't determine the source of nearly $10,000 in cash that was deposited into her bank accounts in 2004, according to court documents. The Democratic mayor faces trial in November on charges including perjury and theft.
Judge denies Ex-US Rep. Jefferson's request for a new trial on federal corruption chargesSeptember 21st, 2009 Judge: Ex-US Rep. Jefferson won't get new trialWASHINGTON — A federal judge has denied the request for a new trial by a former Louisiana congressman convicted on corruption charges.
Jason Grimsley makes appearance at courthouse where grand jury is investigating ClemensAugust 11th, 2009 Grimsley appears at Clemens grand jury courthouseWASHINGTON — Former pitcher Jason Grimsley, a key figure in the federal investigation of steroids in baseball, met with prosecutors Tuesday at the courthouse where a grand jury is looking into whether Roger Clemens lied to Congress. A former Houston-area gym owner also was at the federal courthouse, giving testimony in the probe into whether Clemens misled a congressional committee last year when the seven-time Cy Young Award winner denied under oath using steroids or human growth hormone.
Grand jury recommends no charges against Philly cops in videotaped beating of 3 menAugust 6th, 2009 Grand jury clears Philly officers in taped beatingPHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police officers involved in the videotaped beating of three suspects after a car chase won't be charged with crimes, according to a grand jury that found no excessive use of force. The widely seen news footage of the violent police stop in May 2008 does not tell the whole story, District Attorney Lynne Abraham said Thursday.
Jury begins deliberations in corruption trial of ex-congressman found with cash in freezerJuly 30th, 2009 Jury starts deliberating in ex-congressman's trialALEXANDRIA, Va. — Jury deliberations have started in the corruption trial of a former Louisiana congressman who gained notoriety after FBI agents found $90,000 hidden in his freezer.
Texas grand jury declines to indict father of Packers WR Donald DriverJuly 28th, 2009 No indictment for father of Donald DriverHOUSTON — A Harris County grand jury has declined to indict the father of Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver, who said three Houston police officers beat him during a traffic stop. Marvin Driver Jr.
Grand jury transcripts show FBI agents were targeted for ambush during 1962 Jimmy Hoffa trialJuly 24th, 2009 Testimony: FBI agents targeted during Hoffa trialNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Associates of the late Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa plotted to ambush a group of FBI agents during his 1962 trial in Nashville, newly released transcripts of federal grand jury testimony indicate.
Ex-Pa. senator convicted of $3.5M fraud seeks new corruption trial, says jury was taintedJuly 3rd, 2009 Pa. senator guilty of $3.5M fraud seeks new trialPHILADELPHIA — A former Pennsylvania state senator convicted of a multimillion-dollar fraud is seeking a new trial on corruption charges, alleging the jury was tainted. A jury in March found Philadelphia Democrat Vincent Fumo defrauded the state Senate, a charity and a museum of $3.5 million.
Former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman asks for new trial in corruption caseJune 30th, 2009 Ex-Ala. Gov. Don Siegelman asks for new trialMONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former Alabama Gov.
Attorney says Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford surrenders to FBI agents in VirginiaJune 19th, 2009 Attorney says Stanford surrenders to FBI in Va.DALLAS — The attorney for R. Allen Stanford, chairman of troubled Stanford Financial Group, says the Texas billionaire has surrendered to FBI agents in Virginia.
In new grand jury transcipts, teen describes frequent beatings by 4 captors in Calif. homeJune 13th, 2009 Teen describes beatings by captors in Calif. homeSTOCKTON, Calif.
Prosecutors: witness won't testify in trial of ex-congressman Jefferson accused of briberyJune 11th, 2009 Witness won't testify at ex-congressman's trialALEXANDRIA, Va. — The woman who triggered an investigation of former congressman William Jefferson and eventually gave him a suitcase stuffed with $100,000 in cash won't be called as a prosecution witness at Jefferson's trial on bribery and other charges.
Bonds appears at AT&T Park for the first time since playing daysApril 28th, 2009 Bonds makes appearance at AT&T ParkSAN FRANCISCO — Barry Bonds received a warm welcome from San Francisco Giants fans in his first appearance at AT&T Park this season. Bonds sat between team CEO William Neukom and president Larry Baer in the front row next to the Giants' dugout during Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Jury in Miami begins deliberations for 6 men charged with plotting to destroy Sears TowerApril 27th, 2009 Fla. jury deliberates in Sears Tower terror trialMIAMI — A federal jury in Miami is deliberating the fate of six men charged with plotting to destroy Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices around the country. The 12-person jury got the case Monday after a two-month trial.
Prosecutor says FBI agents to testify at trial of accused Mumbai gunmanApril 18th, 2009 FBI agents to testify at Mumbai attacks trialMUMBAI, India — More than 100 witnesses, including U.S. FBI agents, will testify at the trial of the man police say is the only surviving gunman in the bloody Mumbai siege, Indian prosecutors said Saturday.
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