Category: Violent Crime
Ghoul Pleads Guilty: Taunted Family of Murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO
Galway, NY – Shane Daley, 40, admitted in federal court today to a chilling campaign of cyberstalking targeting a family member of Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO brutally murdered in Manhattan last October. Daley’s guilty plea isn’t about the murder itself, but the calculated cruelty he inflicted *after* Thompson was gunned down – a deliberate…
Brooklyn Guard Accused of Preying on Inmate
A Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) guard is facing federal charges today after allegedly sexually abusing an inmate under his watch. James Johnson, 32, was arrested this morning and is accused of not only violating the trust placed in him as a correctional officer, but of actively exploiting a vulnerable person within the system. The allegations…
Brooklyn Jail Guard Accused of Inmate Assault
A Brooklyn correctional officer is facing federal charges today after allegedly sexually abusing an inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC). James Johnson, 32, was arrested this afternoon and indicted on charges that paint a disturbing picture of abuse of power within the already notoriously troubled facility. Federal prosecutors allege Johnson, who had been employed…
SC Man Admits to Racist Threat, Gunfire Act
A quiet suburban neighborhood in South Carolina became the stage for a chilling act of racial intimidation last summer, and the man responsible has now admitted his guilt. Jonathan Felkel, 34, pleaded guilty in federal court today to a hate-fueled display of aggression targeting his Black neighbor, identified only as J.M. The incident, which unfolded…
Felon Found Armed: WV Man Faces Decade-Plus in Prison
A St. Albans man with a drug conviction is staring down a serious stretch in federal prison after the feds caught him illegally packing a loaded Glock .40 caliber pistol in Kanawha County. Robert Thomas, 30, pleaded guilty this week, admitting he knew he wasn’t legally allowed to possess a firearm due to his prior…
Online Predators Target Kids: FBI Hunts ‘764’ Network
The digital playground is becoming a hunting ground. Federal investigators are battling a rising tide of online predators exploiting a disturbing new network – dubbed “764” or “Nihilistic Violent Extremism” (NVE) – to groom and abuse children across the nation. This isn’t about political beliefs; it’s about predators hiding in plain sight, using a twisted…
Swansea Credit Union Heist: Suspect Nabbed in Under 10 Minutes
Swansea, IL – A brazen daylight robbery at a Swansea credit union ended with a swift arrest Wednesday afternoon, thanks to a rapid response from local and federal law enforcement. Deondre E. Jones, 55, is now facing federal charges after allegedly walking into the First Mid Illinois Credit Union on North Illinois Street and demanding…
Motel Stick-Up: Arkansas Man Gets 17+ Years
Maryville, IL – Rickey Martin Jr., 36, of Arkansas, will spend the next 17 years and 6 months in a federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to a brazen armed robbery of a local motel owner. The May 2023 incident, which saw Martin threaten the victim with a loaded handgun, culminated in a sentencing hearing this…
Ghoul Pleads Guilty to Tormenting Thompson Family
Galway, NY – Shane Daley, 40, admitted in federal court today to a campaign of sickening harassment targeting the family of Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO brutally murdered in Manhattan last December. Daley’s relentless barrage of voicemails, delivered within days of Thompson’s death, weren’t expressions of sympathy – they were celebrations of violence and explicit…
Ghoul Admits to Celebrating CEO’s Murder, Tormenting Family
ALBANY – Shane Daley, a 40-year-old from Galway, New York, has confessed to a particularly sickening crime: reveling in the brutal murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and then systematically tormenting Thompson’s grieving family. Daley didn’t offer condolences; he offered a fresh wave of horror in the hours following Thompson’s death, unleashing a barrage of…
