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Engineer pleads guilty to bombing 2 transformers in California
(SAN JOSE, Calif.) -- A California engineer pleaded guilty Tuesday to bombing two Pacific Gas and Electric transformers in 2022 and early 2023, federal prosecutors said.Prosecutors said Peter Karasev, 38, used homemade explosive devices to bomb two PG&E transformers in San Jose, causing significant damage ...
Nadine Menendez, wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, found guilty in federal bribery trial
(NEW YORK) -- A jury has found Nadine Menendez guilty in her federal bribery trial, following the conviction of her husband, former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, on similar crimes.Prosecutors argued the two were "partners in crime" while accusing them of accepting cash, gold ...
Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill wife on hiking trail pleads not guilty
(HONOLULU, Hawaii) -- The doctor who is accused of trying to kill his wife on a Hawaii hiking trail pleaded not guilty on Monday during a court appearance via video conference.Gerhardt Konig's not guilty plea is "a substantive response to the allegation that he tried ...
Suspect in Graceland fraud pleads guilty in connection with scheme
(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) -- A Missouri woman has pleaded guilty in connection with what prosecutors called a "brazen" attempt to fraudulently put Elvis Presley's Graceland estate up for auction.Lisa Findley pleaded guilty to one count of mail fraud in U.S. District Court in Memphis, Tennessee, ...
Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect found guilty of attempted murder
(MAYVILLE, N.Y.) -- A jury has convicted a New Jersey man for attempted murder in the 2022 stabbing attack on author Salman Rushdie while the author was on stage at a speaking event in upstate New York.Hadi Matar was found guilty of second-degree attempted ...