FBI Names Rachel Byrd as Special Agent in Charge of Mobile Field Office
The FBI has appointed Rachel A. Byrd as the new special agent in charge of its Mobile Field Office, the agency announced.
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FBI Probes Death of Black Man Found Hanging in Alabama House
By Steve Neavling The FBI has launched an investigation into the death of Dennoriss Richardson, a 39-year-old Black man who was discovered hanging in an abandoned house in Alabama in September. While the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office ruled Richardson’s death a suicide, his mother, Bonita Richardson, told ABC News on Tuesday that she does not…
Ex-FBI Agent Who Lied about Past Sentenced to Life in Prison in Child Sex Abuse Case
A former FBI agent convicted of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl while serving as an Alabama state trooper was sentenced to life in prison Friday.
Veteran FBI Leader Appointed Deputy Chief at Birmingham Police Department
A 22-year veteran of the FBI will serve as deputy chief of investigative operations at the Birmingham Police Department.
Ex-FBI Agent with Checkered Past Convicted of Child Rape While a State Trooper
A former FBI agent accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl while serving as an Alabama state trooper was convicted Friday.
Alabama Man Charged with Detonating Explosive Device outside State Attorney’s Office
The FBI arrested a 26-year-old man accused of detonating an explosive device outside the office of the Alabama attorney general in February
Trump-Appointed FBI Director Wray Rejects Accusation He’s Biased Against Conservatives
By Allan Lengel In 2003, President George W. Bush nominated Christopher Wray, a registered Republican, to be assistant Attorney General in charge of the Justice Department’s criminal division. Then in 2017, after firing FBI Director James Comey, President Donald Trump turned to Wray to replace Comey. So, Wray pushed back Wednesday when he appeared before…
GOP Leaders Want to Move FBI Headquarters to Alabama
Republican leaders are now trying to move the FBI headquarters to Huntsville, Ala., as part of their effort to punish the bureau since agents raided former President Trump’s residence in Florida.