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...crimes that range from the brutal to the bizarre. In one instance last summer, Mexican officials say, Lazcano murdered a prominent Tijuana publisher in his car in broad daylight as his two young children watched horrified from the backseat. In January the Zetas attempted a raid on a federal prison in Matamoros, Mexico, during which they allegedly blindfolded, handcuffed and shot six prison employees in the head. Lazcano's men--many of them former commandos in the Mexican military--have launched rocket-propelled grenades at police, and Lazcano is purported to have fed human victims to lions and tigers that...
...antics when there is so much that needs to be accomplished in Washington? Donald Nagy Chino Valley, Arizona, U.S. Ignorance Is Rich I detected a pattern in your story on the fall of WorldCom's former ceo Bernie Ebbers and other corporate fraudsters who may be facing long prison terms [March 28]. You reported that "Ebbers said he was too ignorant about accounting to detect the financial crimes of his underlings." John Rigas, ceo of Adelphia Communications, "claimed he was ceo in name only." And Richard Scrushy, CEO of HealthSouth Corp., "thought his financial officers, though aggressive, were operating within...
SENTENCED. MATTHEW HALE, 33, white supremacist convicted last year of plotting to kill Chicago federal judge Joan Lefkow because of her ruling in a trademark dispute concerning the name of his church; to the maximum sentence of 40 years in prison; in Chicago. His case made headlines again in February when Lefkow's husband and mother were murdered by a deranged ex-plaintiff, who, despite early suspicions, had no connection to Hale...
Twenty-three-year-old Linda Vaghar, who is accused of defrauding more than a dozen people out of tens of thousands of dollars, is currently charged with at least 11 counts of larceny over $250, each of which comes with a maximum prison sentence of five years...
Loren-Maltese is currently serving her 97-month prison term in a federal prison in California, according to the Chicago Tribune...