A Thonotosassa man suspected in a fatal shooting in Tampa last week was charged with the crime while already in jail on a drug arrest only a few minutes after the alleged killing. Tampa police say a local club was the site of a shooting on the afternoon of June 14....
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Month: June 2019
Former lawmaker charged with oxycodone fraud
A former state legislator is facing trial on charges of participating in a so-called “pill-mill,” which prosecutors say placed millions of oxycodone into the illegal marketplace. According to prosecutors, the once-member of the New York State Assembly...
Russian Financial Society Designated By OFAC For Allegedly Aiding North Korea In Evading Sanctions
A Russian financial society was sanctioned by the Federal government last week over allegations that it aided the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) in evading sanctions and assisting the North Korean regime to access the international financial...
Plea Deal Yields Two-Decade Sentence For Tampa Man Accused Of Fatally Beating Octogenarian
A Tampa man will spend the next two decades in state custody after his conviction on a charge of second-degree murder.Hillsborough County authorities say an 81-year-old man hired the now-50-year-old defendant to perform yard work around his home in North Tampa in the...
Safety Harbor Woman Faces DUI Manslaughter And Child Neglect Charges After Deadly Collision With Motorcycle
A Safety Harbor woman is facing several charges after Clearwater authorities say she initiated a traffic accident that killed a motorcyclist.Local police say the 29-year-old woman was driving southbound on Ft. Harrison Avenue near Belleview Boulevard on the afternoon...
Houston Woman Sentenced To More Than 15 Years In Prison For Medicare Fraud
A Texas woman will spend over 15 years in Federal prison after pleading guilty to her alleged involvement in a scheme to pay kickbacks to both doctors and Medicare beneficiaries in exchange for agreeing to bill for medically unnecessary home health care services.The...
Prosecutors Won’t Seek Death Penalty In Case Against Palm Harbor Sisters Accused Of Killing Father
Pinellas County prosecutors confirm that they will not seek the death penalty in the case of a pair of Palm Harbor sisters who are alleged to have killed their elderly father.According to investigators the sisters, one 61 years old and the other two years her senior,...
