An Alabama man entered a money laundering plea in connection to a case involving the sex extortion death of an Upper Peninsula homecoming king.
On Friday, Superior Court Judge Joseph Crosswhite sentenced Johnson to 6 to 17 months in prison on the felony extortion charge. He received a suspended sentence of 16 to 29 months and 30 months of probation for the charges of obstruction of justice and failure to discharge his duties.
The Utah House on Tuesday passed legislation making the use of counterfeit explicit images for extortion purposes a felony offense. The Utah bill aligns with federal efforts to combat AI-generated explicit content.
The lawyer who Jay-Z accused of civil extortion has fired back at the mogul’s lawsuit in court, In Touch can exclusively report. According to court documents obtained by In Touch, Tony Buzbee, who represents several alleged Diddy victims,
On Friday, a judge ordered Ronald Johnson to be removed from his school board seat after his trial involving secret recordings and extra-marital affairs.
The CEO of German insurer Allianz said on Wednesday that he expected fewer regulatory fines under U.S. President Donald Trump than under Joe Biden's administration, which he called "extortion".
An expansive San Diego-area investigation into a gang whose tendrils spread into narcotics, weapons dealing, homicides and extortion led local and federal authorities to arrest dozens of people allegedly affiliated with the Mexican Mafia,
In a fresh trouble for jailed journalist Mahesh Langa, the Gujarat police have registered a case against him for allegedly extorting Rs 40 lakh from a real estate agent by threatening to malign his image and implicate him in a false case,
An Alabama inmate is facing new charges after authorities say he requested nude pictures, solicited sex and offered money to a Limestone County Sheriff's investigator posing as a child online before he was sent to prison for another crime.
Gaston Medina previously told the Committee to Protect Journalists he received death threats related to his reporting.
A new FBI advisory warned that North Korean IT worker schemes have escalated their activities in recent months to include data extortion
Aaditya Thackeray criticizes the Maharashtra government's handling of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh's murder case, alleging attempts to protect Dhananjay Munde's aide, Walmik Karad, arrested for related extortion.