The increasing Chinese population in Los Angeles has had an impact on the nation’s second largest city; about 500,000 Chinese-speaking people live near LA, and this population explosion has created a demand for both business and service lines that cater to this growing demographic. The demand is being felt by private investigators and detectives in […]
Women Charged for Acid Attack
Two women, a grandmother and her former daughter in law, were convicted for a vicious attack on another woman when the pair hired some juveniles to throw acid on the victim, Esperanza Medina, in July 2008. Medina received chemical burns on 30% of her body; a large portion of the burns were on her face, […]
The ACLU Wants to Monitor the FBI
Leave it to the ACLU to toss a wrench into everything. Boston.com allows some ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) muckity-muck to write for their website; well, it’s more like a one-way blog. The author seems to have a chip on her shoulder. She claims that after the terrorist attacks on 9/11, they (The ACLU of […]
FBI Needs Help Identifying Wheaton Bandit
Authorities are asking for Chicagoans help in identifying a serial armed robber who’s been nicknamed the “Wheaton Bandit.” The unidentified man is a possible suspect for at least 16 take-over bank robberies that have taken place since 2002. The Chicago office of the FBI announced that the reward, previously $45,000, has been raised, now up […]
Ex-Governor Ryan Wants Charges Tossed
Jailed former Illinois George Ryan is asking to have part of his case tossed out due to a Supreme Court ruling that challenged a provision in the law used by prosecutors to convict him of fraud. Ryan’s lawyer stated that he hopes that the former governor will be released sooner than his expected 2013 release […]
