Suspected White Supremacists Plotted Deadly Attacks at Richmond Gun Rally
The suspects discussed shooting “unsuspecting civilians and police officers,” derailing trains, sabotaging power lines, and poisoning water supplies.
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FBI Foils Alleged Plans by White Supremacists to Shoot Up, Bomb Church And Synagogues
The FBI said it has disrupted two men’s plans to shoot up or bomb churches and synagogues.
Breaking: Ex-Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell and Wife Maureen Convicted of Public Corruption
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Former Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell, who had been mentioned as a vice presidential candidate at one time, was convicted Thursday in U.S. District Court in Richmond, Va., along with his wife Maureen, of public corruption and selling the office to a free spending Richmond businessman for golf outings, lavish vacations…
FBI’s William Sweeney Named SAC of Counterterrorism in NY; Adam Lee to Head Richmond Office
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com FBI Director James B. Comey named William F. Sweeney, Jr. as special agent in charge of the Counterterrorism Division of the New York Field Office and Adam S. Lee as head of the FBI’s Richmond, Va., Division. Sweeney most recently served as the special assistant to the FBI’s deputy director at…
Appeals Court Rules NY Times Reporter James Risen Must Testify: He Says He’d Rather Go to Jail
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — James Risen, a hard-hitting New York Times reporter, continues to have his feet held to the fire. A U.S. Appeals Court in Richmond, Va. on Friday ruled that the reporter and author must testify in a criminal trial of a former CIA officer accused of providing classified information to…
Ex-FBI Agent and Wife on Trial in Va. for Fraud
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com It’s showtime for former FBI agent John Robert Graves and his wife Sara Turberville Graves. Trial began Monday in fed court in Richmond for the two who are accused of defrauding 11 Virginians out of $1.3 million, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. Graves, 52, and his wife Sara, 44, are charged with…
ATF Agent Gets 3 Years and 1 Month for Theft of Guns and Cigarettes
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com You’d think Clifford Dean Posey, an ATF agent, would have known of the old adage: Crime doesn’t pay. Apparently not. Posey, 43, of Chesapeake, Va., was sentenced Friday in Richmond, Va., to three years and one month in prison for stealing guns and cigarettes from ATF and selling them. The…
Legal Wrangling in ex-Cong. Jefferson’s Conviction Continues; Oral Arguments Set for May
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — Nearly six years after the FBI launched a sting and 1 1/2 years after he was convicted on public corruption charges, the legal wrangling goes on and ex-New Orleans Congressman William Jefferson remains a free man. The latest: Oral arguments for Jefferson’s appeal in the 4th U.S. Court of…
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