In Stunning Twist, Man Arrested For Conspiring To Rob Father
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WJZ) — The son of a man who shot and killed an armed intruder in his Perry Hall home last year has been arrested in Florida and charged with conspiring with the gunman to rob his...
View ArticlePrince George’s County Official Charged With Conspiracy
MITCHELLVILLE, Md. (WJZ)—A Maryland lawmaker is accused of tampering with evidence, even stuffing it down her underwear. Prince George’s Councilwoman Leslie Johnson is now facing federal charges. Kelly...
View ArticleP.G. Council Meets, Johnson Quiet On New Charge
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — Prince George’s County Councilwoman Leslie Johnson didn’t have much to say to reporters about the new federal conspiracy charge she is facing. The council met Tuesday for the...
View ArticleWoman Pleads Guilty In Money Laundering Conspiracy
BALTIMORE (AP) — A 25-year old Elkton woman has pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder more than $400,000 in drug money by buying casinos chips, winning lottery tickets, luxury items and real estate....
View Article4 Accused Of Stealing Md. Hospital Patients’ IDs
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted a former employee of the University of Maryland Medical Center and three others in what prosecutors say was a scheme to steal patients’ identities....
View ArticleCity Police Officer Charged In Drug Dealing Conspiracy
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — He’s supposed to keep drugs off the streets, but a city police officer has been accused of selling heroin in uniform and in the parking lot of a police station. Weijia Jiang explains...
View ArticleMd. Man Who Faked Death Gets 7 Years In Prison
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A Maryland man who faked his death by jumping into the Chesapeake Bay was sentenced Monday to seven years in federal prison for conspiracy and communicating a false distress signal....
View ArticleGovernment Contractor Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a government contractor has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for giving false performance references and evaluations for another contractor....
View ArticleRing Sentenced To 20 Months In Lobbying Scandal
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former lobbyist who was a rising star under Jack Abramoff’s tutelage was sentenced Wednesday to nearly two years in prison for giving public officials meals and event tickets. Kevin...
View ArticleMan Convicted In Robberies Targeting Asians In 4 States, Including Md.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia man has been convicted in violent home invasion robberies targeting Asian business owners in four states. After a four-day trial, a federal jury convicted Tahn Le,...
View ArticleAnne Arundel Police Officer Charged In Drug Case
MILLERSVILLE, Md. (AP) — Anne Arundel County Police are charging one of their own officers with allegedly helping drug dealers attempt to evade police. Police say Cpl. Rick Alexander, 36, was arrested...
View ArticleMd. Man Gets 15 Years For Ordering Hit On Teenager
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — A man who prosecutors say ordered the killing of a teenage girl has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. McDonald Abraham was sentenced in Prince George’s County Circuit...
View Article9 Accused Of Drug, Money Conspiracy
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say nine people have been indicted on charges of plotting to distribute 2,200 pounds of marijuana. The indictment, returned Monday and unsealed Wednesday,...
View ArticleOpinion: Republicans Focus On Conspiracy Theories Instead Of Solutions For...
Republicans are spinning all sorts of conspiracy theories about General Petraeus’ unfortunate personal decisions. Revelations surrounding the affair have prompted the tin foil hat crowd on the right...
View ArticleREWIND: Boy Band Award Snubs
This week on REWIND: Awards Show Edition we zero in on the big scandal of the 55th Annual GRAMMY awards — their One Directionsnub. Directioners are up in arms over the band’s lack of nominations (not...
View ArticleMd. Woman Pleads Guilty To Bribery Charges
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A Rockville woman has pleaded guilty to taking bribes in exchange for falsifying drug tests. Lauren Jeannette Diggs, 50, pleaded guilty on Thursday to conspiracy to seek and...
View ArticleMan Sentenced In $400,000 Bank Fraud Scheme
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A Glenn Dale man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a bank fraud conspiracy that led to $400,000 in losses. Thirty-nine-year-old Nathan A. Silla was also...
View Article2 Sentenced In Plot To Steal From Pension Plan
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Two Maryland men have been sentenced in a conspiracy to steal $9 million from a Vienna-based company’s employee pension plan through a series of bad mortgage loans. Robert Fulton...
View ArticleMan Gets Life Term In Connection With The Deaths Of 3 Young Relatives
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The horrific murders of three young children in 2004 has produced a new sentence for one of the convicted defendants. Alex DeMetrick reports although he was originally facing life in...
View ArticleMd. Man Convicted Of Murder In W.Va. Slaying
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — A Maryland man faces at least 15 years in prison after being convicted of killing a West Virginia woman during a robbery. Media outlets report that a Berkeley County Circuit...
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