By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI created a bogus Seattle Times web page and posted a fake news story in an attempt to plant software on the computer of a juvenile suspected of making bomb threats at a high school in 2007, the Seattle Times reports. The discovery by the ACLU was revealed on Twitter…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A 16-year-old faces juvenile charges after stealing two high-powered rifles from the parked FBI SWAT vehicle outside an agent’s home in Andover, Mass., the Boston Globe reports. The teenager, whose name was not released, stole a Colt M-16-A1 rifle and an HS Precision Pro-Series 2000 Sniper Rifle overnight Wednesday. On Friday, the…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Baltimore cop Gregory Mussmacher was convicted in state court of assault after he used his police baton to strike a handcuffed and shackled juvenile in the head and face. But the conviction was reversed. So in stepped the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, which convicted Mussmacher in May for the 2004…
