Tag: Prosecutors
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Prosecutors say Idaho man planned a church attack to support the Islamic State : NPR
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The criminal complaint against Alexander Scott Mercurio is photographed on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Jenny Kane/AP hide caption toggle caption Jenny Kane/AP The criminal complaint against Alexander Scott Mercurio is photographed on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Jenny Kane/AP BOISE, Idaho — An 18-year-old man planned to attack churches in a northern Idaho city using a…
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Alec Baldwin Had ‘No Control’ on Rust Set Prosecutors Claim
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To the shock of no one who’s seen him in Washington Square Park. Photo: GC Images Alec Baldwin was prone to outbursts on the set of Rust, prosecutors argue in a new filing. The star showed “absolutely no control of his own emotions and absolutely no concern for how his conduct affects those around him,”…
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Don Henley’s attempt to reclaim stolen Eagles lyrics to “Hotel California” was thwarted by defendants, prosecutors say
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Handwritten “Hotel California” lyrics at center of lawsuit Handwritten “Hotel California” lyrics at center of lawsuit 00:42 A never-published biography of the Eagles delved deeply into the superstar classic rock band’s 1980 breakup, their longtime manager testified Wednesday, saying co-founders Glenn Frey and Don Henley were “very disappointed” with the manuscript. The book never found…
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Special prosecutor’s report proves Joe Biden is unfit to remain president
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How can a man deemed too senile to stand trial be deemed fit to run this country? President Biden broke the law “willfully,” presenting “serious risks to national security” — but he’s too senile to put on the stand: That’s the bottom line of special counsel Robert Hur’s report on the prez’s mishandling of classified documents.…
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Grand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin opens two paths for prosecutors
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SANTA FE, N.M. — Alec Baldwin once again is staring down a felony involuntary manslaughter charge after a grand jury indicted the actor in connection with the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie in New Mexico. The lead actor and a co-producer on “Rust,” Baldwin pointed a gun…
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Prosecutors urge court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case | Donald Trump
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Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal appeals court Saturday to reject former president Donald Trump’s claims that he is immune from prosecution, saying the suggestion that he cannot be held to account for crimes committed in office “threatens the democratic and constitutional foundation” of the country. The filing from Smith’s team was submitted before…
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Cornell University student threatened to stab and rape Jewish students and ‘shoot up’ school, prosecutors say
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A 21-year-old Cornell University junior was charged Tuesday for making online threats to Jewish students at the Ivy League school, authorities said. Patrick Dai, a junior at Cornell, faces a charge of posting threats to kill or injure another using interstate communications, federal prosecutors in the Northern District of New York said. In a post…
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Elijah McClain death: prosecutors show body camera footage as trial of officers begins | Elijah McClain
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Colorado prosecutors will focus on police body camera footage – both raw and digitally enhanced – as they began building their case against two officers charged in the death of Elijah McClain, a young Black man who was stopped, put in a neck hold and sedated with ketamine four years ago. McClain’s death, alongside the…