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A city councilman in Mississippi has pleaded guilty to a drug conspiracy charge for using his chain of vape stores to sell products labeled as containing CBD, a non-psychoactive component of marijuana, though they in fact contained illegal synthetic cannabinoids, authorities said. Knewz.com has learned that Robert Leon Deming III, 47, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a Schedule I controlled substance, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Mississippi. As part of the plea agreement, Deming, a former Biloxi city councilman, agreed t...
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A New York woman was arrested on Wednesday, May 1, for allegedly smuggling misbranded weight loss drugs including Ozempic into the U.S. and selling them to her followers on social media. Knewz.com has learned that Isis Navarro Reyes, a.k.a. Beraly Navarro, was arrested Wednesday and charged with receipt of misbranded drugs in interstate commerce, dispensing misbranded drugs while held for sale, conspiracy to introduce and deliver for introduction misbranded drugs in interstate commerce, dispensing of misbranded drugs while held for sale, and smuggling, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office f...
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A Ukrainian national was sentenced in Texas on Wednesday, May 1 to nearly 14 years in prison for conducting thousands of ransomware attacks demanding more than $700 million in ransom, officials said. Knewz.com has learned that Yaroslav Vasinskyi, a.k.a. Rabotnik, 24, was sentenced to 13 years and seven months in prison. He was ordered to pay more than $16 million in restitution after pleading guilty to an 11-count indictment charging him with conspiracy to commit fraud and related activity in connection with computers, damage to protected computers, and conspiracy to commit money laundering, a...
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A West Virginia man was arrested in the early hours on Tuesday, April 30 after allegedly stealing an ambulance that was responding to a call at a sober recovery home on Monday, officials said. Cabell County EMS responded to a reported medical emergency at Life House, a recovery home on Washington Avenue in Huntington, shortly before 6:30 a.m. on Monday. While the ambulance was unoccupied, with its lights still flashing, it was stolen from the scene. Dashboard camera video released by Cabell County EMS shows the suspect entering the passenger side of the ambulance and climbing over to the drive...
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A 13-year-old boy is dead and four others are injured, including two police officers, after a man armed with a sword allegedly began attacking people in London early Tuesday, April 30. The Metropolitan Police said officers responded shortly before 7 a.m. Tuesday to a report that a vehicle was driven into a house in the Thurlow Gardens area of Hainault, in east London, and that people had been stabbed, Knewz.com has learned. The suspect, wielding a sword, allegedly attacked members of the public including two police officers. "A 36-year-old man is currently in custody. He was tasered and arrest...
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Authorities in California on Sunday, April 28 announced that the runaway child of former Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield and Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake had been found safe, and the adult man she was with is facing charges. Knewz.com has learned that Mint Butterfield, a 16-year-old who uses they/them pronouns, was last seen at home in Bolinas on April 21, and was reported missing on April 22. During the search, it was believed Mint ran away on their own, and may have headed to San Francisco's Tenderloin District, about 30 miles from Bolinas. The Marin County Sheriff's Office said Sunday that...
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Authorities in Florida released body-worn camera footage of the Thursday, April 25 capture of a suspect who has allegedly confessed to the murders of a woman and child who were found dead on Wednesday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office responded to a call Wednesday evening from a neighbor who found 36-year-old Amalia Coc Choc de Pec dead outside a mobile home on the 3700 block of Sumner Road in Dover. Officers arrived to a "gruesome" scene, according to ABC Action News. They found the woman deceased with "severe blunt-force trauma," and iside the mobile home they found 4-year-old Estrel...
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The notorious Russian underworld boss Shakro Molodoy was freed from prison almost four years early on Saturday, March 30, for reportedly helping President Vladimir Putin recruit convicts for the Ukraine war. Knewz.com has learned that Molodoy, whose real name is Zakhary Kalashov, was one of the most influential Russian crimelords, a stature that earned him the nickname "gangland’s Putin." The 71-year-old crimelord reportedly also ensured that the convicts did not boycott the Russian invasion, which has already seen Putin deploy several convicts as part of the Russian forces. According to offic...
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In a city where violent crime occurs on a regular basis, even this is too much for some. Knewz.com has learned a 2-year-old boy was shot in New York City Saturday, March 30. The unidentified toddler, who turned 3 Sunday, has a wound to his derriere. “I heard the shots, like six, and I just hit the ground,” said a man who stood across the street frying food in the Fordham Heights neighborhood of The Bronx. Another witness, Jacqueline Cuevas, told The New York Post she saw “three delinquents running and then heard shots” around 1:45 p.m. “Then I saw a child on the floor,” she added. That child w...
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A court in Oklahoma canceled the execution of James Ryder on Thursday, who was given the death penalty for his 1999 murder of a mother and her son. Knewz.com has learned that a stay on the execution was set to expire on March 31, and that Ryder had exhausted all of his avenues for appeal. “The Court is of the distinct opinion that Mr. Ryder has ‘raised substantial doubt as to his [competency] to be executed,’” the court wrote in its order. According to court documents, an interview with Warden Jim Farris created significant doubts for the court about whether Ryder was competent to be executed....
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