Crime

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.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/06/2011

Tingle: Jupiters Casino and Hotel World’s Most Dangerous

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Apr/05/2011

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.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/03/2011

Chicago Cops Accused of Sexual Assault Following Strip Poker Game

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/31/2011

Gambling Crime: Van der Sloot Played Online Poker After Slayings

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/25/2011

Judge Threatens Prosecutors in Alabama Gambling Case

PHILLIP RAWLS

Submitted by Guest on, Mar/23/2011

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”.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/23/2011

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.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/21/2011

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:

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/16/2011

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. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/12/2011

Joran van der Sloot to Plead Temporary Insanity

Dutchman Joran van der Sloot plans to plead temporary insanity according to his lawyer.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mar/07/2011

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