A Guatemalan man pleaded guilty today for his involvement in a 2022 mass casualty alien smuggling event in San Antonio, Texas, that resulted in 53 deaths and 11 aliens injured. “Miranda-Orozco was an important organizer in a complex alien smuggling organization that prioritized profits and endangered people,” said Assistant Attorney General A. Tysen Duva of…
A Mexican man extradited from Mexico pleaded guilty today for conspiring to smuggle thousands of aliens from multiple countries into the United States for financial gain. According to court documents, beginning in November 2020 and continuing through September 2023, Efrain Zuniga-Garcia, 38, of Mexico, and others were part of a vast international alien smuggling organization…
A Puerto Rican chiropractor pleaded guilty today to filing a false tax return related to his use of an illegal tax shelter. According to court documents and statements made in court, Stuart Bernsen, formerly of Westmont, Illinois, was the former CEO and co-founder of a company that managed a network of over 50 chiropractic clinics…
A California tax preparer pleaded guilty yesterday to fraudulently including false information on federal income tax returns to get substantial refunds for his clients – and cause large tax losses to the U.S. Treasury – and COVID-19 business-relief loan applications to obtain money he used for unauthorized purposes. Kerwin Aldric Jordan, 71, of Castaic, California…
A Texas man pleaded guilty yesterday to two counts of criminal conspiracy related to misbranding volatile alkyl nitrites, known by their street name as “poppers,” and selling them as inhalants in violation of federal law. Although the labeling for poppers products often misleadingly claims they are sold as cleaning agents, poppers are commonly misused for…
A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty in an Austrian court on Tuesday to charges that he plotted an attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna two years ago, according to the Austria Press Agency, the national newswire. The defendant, identified by the authorities only as Beran A. to comply with local privacy laws, was arrested…
Shorouk Express Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said he’d suggested Rome as a possible venue for U.S.-Iran talks, and called on all sides to “look to the future, not to the past.” “There is no lasting solution to this problem through military means,” French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said. “Only negotiation will make it possible…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Aung San Suu Kyi’s son has made a direct plea to the military junta in Myanmar holding her in solitary confinement to release her…
UnitedHealthcare CEO homicide suspect pleads not responsible to state expenses – Particular report UnitedHealthcare CEO homicide suspect pleads not responsible to state expenses – Particular report 07:16 NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione pleaded not responsible in a New York courtroom Monday to state expenses within the homicide of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson earlier this month outdoors…
