Lillo Brancato Sentenced to Ten Years in Jail
The 'Sopranos' actor heads to jail for his role in a botched robbery that led to the death of a police officer.
Posted 01/09/09 in Daily Intel
Sad Things
Transcript of Linda Stein Murder Confession Released
Natavia Lowery's description of how she killed her boss has hit the papers.
Posted 01/08/09 in Daily Intel
In Other News
Outsourcing Tycoon and Flat-World Pioneer Competes With Own Imagination, Loses
Tom Friedman, as we predicted, is friends with the latest international fraudster.
Posted 12/30/08 in Daily Intel
We've Still Got It
Christmas in New York
A Good Samaritan got robbed on Christmas.
Posted 12/24/08 in Daily Intel
The Sports Section
Oh, Plaxico. Don’t You Watch Law & Order?
Nobody being investigated for a crime should leave suitcases of money lying around.
Posted 12/23/08 in Daily Intel
Sad Things
Madoff Investor Commits Suicide
French fund manager Thierry de la Villehuchet, who lost over a billion dollars in client money to Madoff's scheme, took his own life this morning.
Posted 12/19/08 in Daily Intel
Sad
City Councilman Who Fought Against Domestic Violence Arrested for Domestic Violence
Queens councilman and Senator-elect Hiram Monserrate was arrested early this morning for attacking and cutting his girlfriend with a broken bottle.
Posted 12/18/08 in Daily Intel
American Heroes
Joe Scarborough Threatens to Go Vigilante After Mika Brzezinski Gets Mugged
This is why we love 'Morning Joe.'
Posted 12/16/08 in Daily Intel
Ballsy Crimes
Bernie Madoff: ‘In Today’s Regulatory Environment, It’s Virtually Impossible to Violate Rules’
The former NASDAQ chairman scoffed at the idea of rogue traders at a 2007 conference.
Posted 12/16/08 in Daily Intel
Hathaello
Raffaello Follieri Is at It Again
He's telling some of his fraud victims that he'll pay them back. But he has no money, of course.
Posted 12/12/08 in Daily Intel
Neighborhood Watch
Slopies Too Savvy for Very Sophisticated Scam Artist
'I said no and did not go downstairs to talk to him.' Brilliant!
Posted 12/09/08 in Daily Intel
Early and Often
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich to Join Previous Illinois Governor George Ryan in the Clink
Come on, Illinois, really? Still?
Posted 12/04/08 in Daily Intel
The Sports Section
Plaxico’s Web of Disaster Expands
A whole lot more people are going down for the idiotic shooting incident over the weekend.
Posted 12/04/08 in Daily Intel
Crazytown
Old Ladies Continue Winning Streak Against Thugs
Yet another great stupid thug story from the New York 'Post.'
Posted 12/03/08 in Daily Intel
Crazytown
What to Do When You Are Locked in a Belly-Dancing Bar After You’ve Already Stolen Everything
Seriously, haven't you always wondered what you'd do? God bless the police blotter.
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