Tag: racketeering
R. Kelly faces sentencing day in sex trafficking case l ABCNL
Singer R. Kelly was convicted for racketeering and other charges in connection with recruiting women and children for sex and could face life in prison….
Rappers Young Thug and Gunna face gang-related criminal charges l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with ABC News legal contributor Channa Lloyd about charges against Gunna and Young Thug, a founding member of Young Slime…
Mobsters: Carmine “The Snake” Persico – Full Episode (S5, E4) | A&E
With over 30 years as the head of the Colombo crime family, Carmine Persico stands as one of most enduring Godfathers in mafia history–but his…
South Africa in crisis after former president jailed
ABC News’ Ian Pannell reports on the violent protests that have left more than 100 people dead in South Africa after former President Jacob Zuma…
Mobsters: Nicodemo Scarfo – Full Episode (S1, E28) | A&E
The biography of “Nicky Scarfo” reveals the life of one of the most violent American mafia bosses in the past half century. It explores Scarfo’s…
Why racketeering is hard to prove in R. Kelly case
ABC News’ Juju Chang speaks with legal expert Bernarda Villalona about the sex trafficking and racketeering case against R. Kelly as the jury decides his…
Singer R. Kelly guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking
The R&B star was found guilty after the jury deliberated for two days. Kelly could be sent to prison for 10 or more years at…
R. Kelly found guilty of racketeering in federal court
R. Kelly was convicted Monday in a sex trafficking trial after decades of avoiding criminal responsibility for numerous allegations of misconduct with young women and…
ABC News Live: R. Kelly found guilty of racketeering in federal court
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R. Kelly’s former bodyguard: This is ‘like a Greek tragedy’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with R. Kelly’s childhood friend and former bodyguard Gem Pratts on the singer’s conviction for sex trafficking and racketeering. source
Federal Jury finds R. Kelly guilty on all counts of racketeering and sex trafficking
Attorney Terri Austin discusses the R. Kelly trial and the swift verdict. #rkelly #verdict #guilty source
Where the secretive organization NXIVM case stands
On Monday, TV actress Allison Mack pleaded guilty to federal charges of racketeering related to her involvement in self-help group, NXIVM. source
Former U.S. Gymnastics Coach Found Dead On Day Of Arraignment | NBC Nightly News
Michigan’s attorney general announced that 63-year-old John Geddert took his own life on Thursday afternoon. He was charged with human trafficking, sexual assault, racketeering, and…