Ex-Border Patrol Agent Who Fatally Shot Wife’s Lover Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
A former Border Patrol agent who fatally shot his wife’s lover was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
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FBI Agent Who Assaulted Teenager and Threatened to Shoot Him, Still on Duty
An FBI agent caught on video assaulting a much smaller teenager and then pointing a gun at the victim remains on active duty despite an assault conviction stemming from the incident.
Defense Attorneys: Jury Should Know How Guns Ended Up at Scene of Murder of ATF Agent Brian Terry
The murder of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry underscored the recklessness of ATF’s gun-walking scandal.
Trial Begins in Case of FBI Agent Accused of Framing Former Cop
A federal trial has begun in the case of an FBI agent accused of framing a man in the kidnapping and robbery of two Kansas City drug dealers.
Man Convinces Jury He Was Drunk, Not Intent on Assaulting Border Patrol Agent
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Shawn Miguel acknowledged he hit a parked Border Patrol truck with his mom’s pickup truck, narrowly missing an agent. But the 36-year-old’s attorney was able to convince a jury that his client struck the Border Patrol truck because he was drunk, not because he was trying to assault an agent, the…
Former FBI Agent Charged with Lying Under Oath During ‘Whitey’ Bulger Case
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A former FBI agent accused of lying under oath during the 2013 James “Whitey” Bulger trial has pleaded not guilty, Boston.com reports. Retired FBI supervisor Robert Fitzpatrick, 75, is charged with six counts of perjury and six counts of obstruction of justice. Boston.com wrote that Fitzpatrick worked for the FBI from…
Defense for Marathon Bombing Suspects Grills FBI Special Agent about Evidence
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The trial for suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev continued Monday as defense attorneys grilled FBI Special Agent Kevin Swindon about his knowledge of computers and the evidence. MassLive.com reports that attorney William Fick appeared to grow agitated as Swindon struggled to answer some of his questions. Swindon was unable to…
FBI Agent to Testify about Evidence Collected at Boston Marathon Bombing Site
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The lead FBI agent in the recovery of evidence from the bomb site at the Boston Marathon is expected testify today in the jury trial of Dzhokha Tsarnaev. FBI Special Agent Sarah DeLair began collecting evidence just hours after the blasts at the crowded finishing line on April 15, 2013, she…