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Jan 28 2026CRIME

A Former Police Chief's Pandemic Fraud Scheme

A former police chief in Alabama is in hot water for a clever scam involving COVID-19 relief funds. Samuel Cornelius Green, the ex-chief of Brundidge, admitted to tricking the government into giving him money he didn't deserve. He and his accomplice, Schemillia Levera Fenn, both admitted to wire fra

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Jan 28 2026CRIME

Gervea Ferguson's Legal Battle: A Closer Look

Gervea Ferguson, a man linked to the Vultures street gang, is in the middle of a legal storm. He's facing serious charges, including murder and drug conspiracy. The latest twist? A judge's decision that has everyone talking. Judge Louise Hines Myers was supposed to oversee Ferguson's cases. But thi

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Jan 28 2026CRIME

A Chinese Man's Big Crypto Crime and Its Aftermath

A Chinese man named Jingliang Su has been sentenced to 46 months in prison. He admitted to helping run an illegal money business. This involved over $37 million stolen from Americans through crypto scams. Su must also pay back more than $28 million to the victims. The scam affected at least 174 Ame

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Jan 28 2026CRIME

The CEO's Luxury Life: A Stark Contrast to Homeless Services

In a shocking turn of events, the head of a Los Angeles charity meant to help the homeless is now facing serious charges. Alexander Soofer, the CEO of Abundant Blessings, is accused of using millions of dollars meant for the homeless to fund his own lavish lifestyle. This includes buying expensive c

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

Brothers in Jail Fight Back Against Accusers

Three brothers, once big names in real estate, are now behind bars. They've been there for over a year, waiting for their trial to start. The charges? Running a sex-trafficking operation. But they're not taking these accusations lying down. Even from jail, they're trying to turn the tables on the wo

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

Speeding Up Justice: New DNA Lab Aims to Cut Delays in the Lowcountry

A new DNA lab is set to open in North Charleston, aiming to speed up criminal investigations and reduce backlogs. This lab, the Tri-County Biological Science Center, is a joint effort by Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. It's a big step forward, as the area has struggled with delays in

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

A Family Fight at Universal Orlando Over Parking Tickets

At Universal Orlando, a family of four allegedly attacked a hotel employee over a parking validation issue. The incident happened at the Portofino Bay Hotel on January 19. The family had four parking tickets, but only two could be validated. The employee noticed one of the women trying to validate a

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

A Lawyer's Fight: Defending a Boxer in a Drug Trafficking Case

Joseph Corozzo Jr. , a lawyer with a long history of defending mob-related cases, is now fighting to stay on the team representing boxer Goran Gogic, who is accused of drug trafficking. The government has been trying to remove Corozzo from the case, claiming he is under investigation for jury tamper

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

A Charity CEO's Luxury Life Funded by Homeless Services Money

In a shocking turn of events, the head of a Los Angeles charity meant to help the homeless is now facing serious charges. Alexander Soofer, the CEO of Abundant Blessings, is accused of using millions of dollars meant for homeless services to fund his lavish lifestyle. Prosecutors allege that Soofer

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Jan 27 2026CRIME

New York Subway Crime: A Mixed Bag in 2025

In 2025, New York's subway system saw a small drop in overall crime, but not all categories improved. There were 91 fewer crimes compared to 2024, bringing the total down to 2, 160. This drop was mostly due to fewer robberies and thefts. Robberies went down by 57, and thefts decreased by 41. Murders

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