July 23, 2015
NY State Lawmaker Thomas Libous Convicted of Lying to the FBI
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com New York State Senator Thomas W. Libous, the second highest ranking state senator, was found guilty Wednesday of false statements to the FBI. The conviction came after a seven-day federal trial in White Plains. “Public corruption is a scourge. Every New Yorker wants us to work as hard as possible to…
Mobster Accuses of FBI of Misconduct in Attempt to Make Him Talk
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A Hartford mobster is accusing the FBI of “outrageous government misconduct” as part an effort to make him cooperate, the Hartford Courant reports. The paper reports that the FBI believes that mobster Robert “Bobby the Cook” Gentile, 79, has information that could help recover half a billion dollars in art stolen…