ID-Theft Ring Victimized Bernanke
No less a public figure than the chairman of the Federal Reserve was one of 500 individuals victimized by an identity-theft ring that combined technologically sophisticated methods with old-fashioned...
View ArticleCasey Anthony Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Casey Anthony pleaded guilty to check fraud today and was sentenced to time served and ordered to pay court costs. Anthony remains jailed awaiting trial on first-degree murder charges in the 2008 death...
View Article'Dead' Fraudster Jailed After Court Appearance
A Virginia man who had himself declared dead in a bid to dodge fraud charges might have gotten away with it if he hadn't tried to pull off more frauds from "beyond the grave." Rodney Newsome was jailed...
View ArticleCasey Anthony Ordered Back to Orlando
The worldwide media manhunt for Casey Anthony will soon be over—she'll be right back in Orlando within the next three days. The judge who sentenced Anthony on check fraud charges last year has amended...
View ArticleCasey Anthony Must Return to Florida for Probation
Casey Anthony is still a free woman, just not quite as free as she used to be. A Florida judge ruled today that she must return to Orange County before the end of the month to serve one year of...
View ArticleCourt Rejects Anthony Appeal
Casey Anthony was not serving probation while she was in jail awaiting her murder trial and she must report to a probation office in Florida by noon Friday, an appeals court has decided. The court...
View ArticleProbation Over, Casey Anthony Faces 'Vilified' Life: Lawyer
Casey Anthony finished her probation for check fraud today—but that doesn't mean she's truly free, says her lawyer. The woman acquitted in the killing of her 2-year-old daughter will "always be...
View ArticleFugitive's Home for 18 Years: Key West Houseboat
Michelle Singleton had a seemingly enviable life in Key West, Florida—that is, until police knocked on the door of her houseboat on Friday and took her into custody, 18 years after she was convicted of...
View ArticleThere's a Story of Fraud Behind This Bank of America Tattoo
You'd think a man wouldn't soon forget all those times he stole from a bank, but Gabriel Patterson apparently wanted to remember his fraud forever—hence the tattoo of the Bank of America logo on the...
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