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Former FBI Agent Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Selling Confidential Information
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A former FBI agent who sold confidential information to a man bent on damaging the reputation of a Bangladeshi political rival was sentenced to five years in prison Monday, the New York Daily News. Robert Lustyik, 53, of Westchester County, New York, received tens of thousands of dollars in 2011 to…
Mexican Cartel Leader Convicted of Torture, Murder of DEA Agent Could Soon Be Released
A Mexican cartel leader convicted of the 1985 torture and murder of DEA Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena Salazar could soon be released from prison in Mexico.
The “Dirty Politics” Behind the Imprisonment of Richard “White Boy Rick” Wershe Jr.
This Michigan Department of Corrections record shows his earliest and latest release dates as never at the bottom right. . . Vince Wade is a former investigative reporter for WXYZ and Fox 2. He now lives in California and runs Informant America, described as ” a blog about the shadowy world of law enforcement informants with particular…
FBI Investigates Woman’s Drowning After Falling Off Luxury Ship off Massachusetts Shore
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A 59-year-old woman drowned after plunging into the north shore of Massachusetts from a luxury cruise ship. The big question: How did she end up overboard Friday? The FBI has taken over the investigation after the woman fell from the Seabourne Quest at about 7 p.m. Her body was recovered about…
Justice Department: Hillary Clinton Permitted to Delete Some Private E-mail Messages
Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton did nothing wrong when she deleted non-work related message from her personal e-mail account while she was the secretary of state, the Justice Department said in a court filing.
Allentown City Hall Raided by FBI After Mayor Patted Down Campaign Manager for Wire
The FBI’s search of Allentown City Hall in Pennsylvania came just after an awkward moment between Mayor Ed Pawlowski and his campaign manager and best friend, Mike Fleck.
Federal Authorities Thwart Planned Attack on Pope During U.S. Visit
Federal authorities say they have thwarted a planned attack on Pope Francis during his U.S. visit.