College Student ID Thief Gets 5 Years
A former Drexel University student, who pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft after stealing personal information from friends and neighbors to finance the lavish lifestyle of her and her...

Another Gotti In The News
Victoria Gotti is exhibiting some of her paintings in a New York gallery. Mrs. Gotti is the wife of late mob boss John Gotti. Across the river, the New Jersey Parole Board is still dealing with the fallout of its...

Conspiracy: The Prosecutor's Darling
Criminal conspiracy is the most commonly charged federal crime and one of the most powerful tools in a prosecutor's bag. But just what is a "conspiracy?" What does a prosecutor have to do to use this popular, but difficult to...

Youngstown Hitman
The news out of Youngstown, Ohio is that a 67-year-old hitman with a long memory is talking to the law and they like what they hear....

Weekly Crime Poll: Could You Vote Guilty?
Prosecutors sought an indictment against Casey Anthony without ever locating the body of her daughter Caylee Anthony, in spite of the fact it's difficult to prove murder when there is...

Woman With 5 Dead Spouses Released From Jail
A 76-year-old woman charged with soliciting the murder of her fourth husband and suspected in the deaths of her other four dead husbands was released from jail after posting...

Where's Jimmy?
Police in Michigan had to chase down the latest Jimmy Hoffa sighting today, but came up empty. A formerly reliable snitch told authorities that he had information in a buried briefcase that could shed light on the case and as...

A Family At War
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how Nicky Scarfo took out Reds Caruso for Angelo Bruno. Here's a little more about Nicky Scarfo -- particularly how he gathered his allies around him to solidify his bid for the...

Frank Locascio Strikes Out
Frank Locascio, serving a life sentence for his activities with the Gambinos, has nothing better to do than try to figure a way out of jail. Judge Leo Glasser has apparently had enough of Locascio and has rejected the mobster's...

Texas Prisons Locked Down After Cell Phone Found
All Texas prisons were locked down and searched for contraband on the orders of Gov. Rick Perry after a cell phone was found on death row. Authorities said death...