Crime
University of San Diego President Plays Down Sports Bribery Scandal
Mary Lyons, President of the University of San Diego, does not believe a recent point shaving scandal that has rocked the school’s basketball program will have any long time effect.
The USD President told the San Diego Union-Tribune Thursday: “The (sports bribery) incidents that have brought our University into the national spotlight are indeed serious, but they do not define us."
The implications are serious nonetheless.
NCAA to Conduct its own Investigation into University of San Diego Gambling Ring
University of San Diego Basketball Bribery Case had its Roots Sown in Marijuana Probe
Gambling Stash Found in South Korea Garlic Field
(BBC) - South Korean police have dug up a stash of 11bn won ($10m, £6.2m), most of it buried in a garlic field, reports say.
SWAT Team Used to Make Arrests in University of San Diego Point Shaving Case
San Diego All-Time Leader in Points Brandon Johnson Charged With Point Shaving
Lebron James Rabbi Linked to Pornography, Mom Arrested and Heat Odds 4 to 1
Woman Who Stole $500K From Inlaws Makes $13 Million Gambling…Then Loses It All
Gambling Crime: Mafia Gambling Ring Busted, Poker Playing Scammer Sentenced
A Mafia-linked gambling ring with ties to the offshore gambling sector has been busted up by authorities in Queens, New York.
Judge Recommends Against Dismissing Charges in Alabama Gambling Corruption Case
Third Chicago Cop Stripped of Badge Following Strip Poker Sex Attack Scandal
A third Chicago police officer has been stripped of his badge following a shocking strip poker sex attack case that has taken the city by storm.
A source tells the Chicago Tribune that the third cop in question has nothing to do with the case, but had a previous complaint filed against him in connection with an incident involving another young woman one night he was partnering with one of the other two accused officers.
Federal Judge Holds Hearing on Efforts to Suppress Alabama Gambling Wiretaps
Chicago Cops Accused of Sexual Assault Following Strip Poker Game
Famous Korean Singer TV Personality Shin Jung-Hwan Wanted on Gambling Charges
Gambling the Motive Behind TV Chef Jamie Oliver's Manager’s Arson
Poker Champ Suing New York City Hedge Funds: Demands Return of $1.4 Mil Investment
Juror Speaks Out on Ernie Scherer III Guilty Verdict: “How Could [he] not be Showing Emotion”
Breaking News: Poker Player Ernest Scherer III Found Guilty in Murder of Mom, Dad
Gambling Crime: Ernie Scherer III Verdict Could Come This Week as Murder Trial Concludes
Gambling Crime: Van der Sloot Played Online Poker After Slayings
Judge Threatens Prosecutors in Alabama Gambling Case
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Poker Player Accused of Bludgeoning Both Parents Could be Found “Not Guilty” Says Attorney
The defense attorney for poker player Ernie Scherer III claims the case against his client is “weak”.
Prosecutor to Jury in Scherer Trial: “Must Find Defendant Guilty of Brutally Murdering Parents”
Gambling Addict Sentenced to Life for Killing Wife After She Calls Him “Coward”
A Reno, Nevada man has been sentenced to life for killing his estranged wife after she called him a “coward” for gambling their life savings away.
FBI Goes Through Van der Sloot Computer to Look for Evidence re Holloway Disappearance
FBI investigators are reviewing a disk taken from Joran van der Sloot’s computer that could potentially link him to the disappearance of Natalee Holloway more than 5 years ago.
Van der Sloot was a prime suspect at the time. Holloway vanished from the Dutch Antilles island of Aruba while visiting after her High School graduation. Van der Sloot resided on the island at the time.
From RadarOnline.com:
Ernie Scherer Murder Trial Closing Arguments This Week
The murder trial of poker player Ernie Scherer III is coming to an end with closing arguments to be heard in the coming week.
Scherer III is accused of killing his parents, Ernest Scherer Jr. and Charlene Abendroth, in their Pleasanton home for a seven-figure inheritance three years ago. The couple was found brutally stabbed with a Turkish sword and beaten to death.
Prosecutors will rely heavily on a car that reportedly matches Scherer III’s entering the property when the murder is believed to have occurred.
Former Jehovah’s Witnesses Elder Pleads Guilty to Playing Strip Poker With 14-Year-Old Boy