Ex-pro football player gets 3 months in college admissions scam
Also a California mother got 5 weeks in prison for paying to have online classes taken on her son's behalf.
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Also a California mother got 5 weeks in prison for paying to have online classes taken on her son's behalf.
High-profile Twitter accounts, including those of Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Kanye West, were hacked in an apparent scam asking for bitcoin payments. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN with the details.
Prosecutors also have sought the death penalty for a MS-13 leader accused of killing seven
Lawyers for two fired Minneapolis police officers are hoping bodycam video can help fill in some of the details surrounding the death of George Floyd. Jeff Pegues reports.
At least four officers were hurt, including Chief of Department Terence Monahan, and 37 people were arrested, police said.
A judge in the case against four officers allowed viewings of the bodycam video but has disallowed its publication.
Attorneys for the family of George Floyd announced a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and the four police officers charged in his death. Attorney Ben Crump and co-counsel Antonio Romanucci made the announcement about the civil lawsuit on Wednesday. CBSN Los Angeles has details.
Louisville law enforcement arrested 87 protesters who gathered on the Kentucky attorney general's lawn. The demonstrators were demanding that charges be filed against the police officers involved in the shooting death of EMT Breonna Taylor. Authorities say some protesters were charged with felonies after refusing to leave.
Ghislaine Maxwell -- Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend and alleged sex trafficking ring co-conspirator -- was denied bail at an arraignment hearing Tuesday. Jericka Duncan reports on the arguments exchanged between prosecutors and defense lawyers before that decision was reached.
A judge in New York has ruled that Jeffrey Epstein's alleged accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, has both the money and motive to flee the country, and denied her request to be released on bail. Maxwell will likely spend the next year in jail as she awaits trial. Jericka Duncan reports.