An ex-deep-sea treasure hunter jailed for nearly 10 years scores a legal win but won’t be freed
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A former deep-sea treasure hunter who has served nearly a decade in jail for refusing to disclose ...
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Identity thief whose deception led to his victim’s incarceration gets a 12-year prison term
An information technology expert who for decades assumed the identity of another man so convincingly that his victim was forcibly ...
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Trial begins for neo-Nazi group leader accused of plotting power grid attack
BALTIMORE -- As the founder of a Florida-based neo-Nazi group goes on trial for conspiring to attack Maryland’s power grid, ...
Read moreDetailsMan accused of helping son hide 4 bodies in Wisconsin cornfield sentenced to 16 years in prison
MENOMONIE, Wis. -- A Minnesota man accused of helping his son hide four bodies in a Wisconsin cornfield has been ...
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Texas man who tried to scam ex-US Rep. George Santos sentenced to 18 months in prison
NEW YORK -- A Texas man was sentenced to a year and a half in prison Wednesday over his effort ...
Read moreDetailsNazi flag-bearing man gets 8 years in prison for truck crashing near White House
WASHINGTON -- A Missouri man who crashed a rental truck into barriers protecting the White House was sentenced Thursday to ...
Read moreDetailsMan sues city of Memphis and police officers for wrongful conviction in music club robbery
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man who spent more than 20 years behind bars before he was exonerated of robbing a ...
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Will Trump's hush money conviction stand? A judge will rule on the president-elect's immunity claim
NEW YORK -- A gut punch for most defendants, Donald Trump turned his criminal conviction into a rallying cry. His ...
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