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Silk Road Mastermind Sentenced To Life In Prison
Ross Ulbricht, 31, was convicted of running the “darknet” drug bazaar before it was seized by the federal government. Despite pleas for leniency, Ulbricht will also not be eligible for parole.
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Former FIFA Vice President Accused Of Rigging 2010 World Cup Vote For South Africa
Contained in a 47-count indictment unsealed Wednesday are allegations that Jack Warner orchestrated a scheme to win South Africa its 2010 World Cup host bid.
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Department Of Justice Announces Monitoring Agreement With Troubled Cleveland Police Department
It includes provisions for greater citizen input, accountability reforms, more training, and changes to the use of force policy.
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DEA Workers Accused Of Running A Strip Club With Illegal Dancers, Prostitution
A former Drug Enforcement Administration agent and current technology specialist with the agency were arrested and charged this week for lying about owning a New Jersey strip club that employed undocumented workers and condoned prostitution.
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Boston Bombing Survivors, Victims’ Families React To Tsarnaev Death Sentence
“In his own words, ‘An eye for an eye.’”
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Death Sentence For Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to death after he was convicted of killing four people and injuring more than 260 in the most infamous terrorist attack since 9/11.
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Closing Arguments In Tsarnaev Trial
BuzzFeed News reporter Mike Hayes is in the courtroom.
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Catholic Nun Says Boston Bomber Told Her He’s Sorry For What He Did
Sister Helen Prejean, a famous anti–death penalty advocate and Catholic nun, testified about her March meeting with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The defense and the prosecution rested their cases on Monday.
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HBO Defeats Soccer Ball Manufacturer In Trial Over Child Labor Documentary
Mitre Sports International claimed in federal court that a 2008 Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel report depicting their alleged use of child labor was a “hoax.”
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Chapel Hill Shooter Held Gun To Victims’ Heads, Autopsies Show
The autopsy reports for the Chapel Hill all three shooting victims were released Wednesday.
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The Sad, Slow March To Justice For Maria Hamilton
One year after her son was shot 14 times and killed by a police officer, Maria Hamilton struggles to get closure.
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Boston Bombing Trial Suspension Delays Testimony From Tsarnaev Family
The Boston bombing trial is suspended until Monday due to sick juror. Meanwhile, Tsarnaev family members from Russia remain in Boston while they wait to testify.
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Tsarnaev Defense Focuses On Father’s Declining Mental State
Medical records for Anzor Tsarnaev shown on day seven of Tsarnaev’s penalty phase defense at the Boston bombing trial.
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Police Billboard In Wisconsin Shows Cop Under Investigation For Fatal Shooting And Says “Thank You”
A Wisconsin billboard reads “Thank you for your support, Kenosha” and features an officer who is currently under investigation for a fatal shooting.
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Photos Of 17 Amputees Shown At Boston Marathon Bombing Trial
The government today rested its case against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
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Family Of Baby Maimed In Botched Drug Raid Reaches Million-Dollar Settlement
The family of Bou Bou Phonesavanh will get nearly $1 million for injuries the 19-month-old sustained when a flash-bang grenade went off inside his crib during the raid.
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The Government Shows Photo At Boston Bombing Trial Of Tsarnaev Giving The Finger
This image was captured in July 2013 on the day that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was arraigned on charges for the attacks at the Boston Marathon.
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“Our Whole World Exploded:” Victims Testify During Tsarnaev Sentencing Trial
Jurors will decide between life in prison without parole and a death sentence for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Follow BuzzFeed News reporter Mike Hayes, who is in the courtroom, for updates.
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Boston Bombing Victim’s Parents Don’t Want Tsarnaev To Get The Death Penalty
In a letter published in the Boston Globe, the parents of Martin Richard ask the government to drop the death penalty against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and grant him a life sentence.
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Indian Boys Claim HBO Staged Soccer Ball Sewing In Child Labor Report
Video interviews with two young Indian brothers claiming that HBO producers fed them lines for a staged documentary on child labor were shown in federal court this week. The cable network is facing a landmark defamation lawsuit from sports equipment company Mitre.
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