Indictment adds more child porn counts against person of interest in 1989 Wetterling abduction

A federal grand jury has added more child pornography charges against a man authorities have called a “person of interest” in the 1989 abduction of Jacob Wetterling. The 25-count indictment released Wednesday lets prosecutors proceed against 52-year-old Danny James Heinrich, of Annandale. It supersedes a five-count criminal complaint filed in…

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Brown’s defense moves for dismissal of first indictment

Brown’s defense moves for dismissal of first indictment: freebarrettbrown: Yesterday, Brown’s defense moved to dismiss the first indictment. This filing makes clear what we have known all along—that Brown’s language in September 2012 is not actionable speech under the First Amendment or the statutes which the government refers to. Read…

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Sabu’s sordid story detailed in FBI indictment

Hector Xavier Monsegur may have portrayed the exploits of Anonymous and LulzSec as a glamorous fight against “the man”, but the dark criminal realities of their exploits were exposed in his indictment. It appears he wasn’t just in it for the lulz. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos…

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Brose’s child porn indictment to remain

A federal judge has rejected a magistrate’s recommendation that child pornography charges against experimental filmmaker Lawrence F. Brose be dropped. U. S. District Judge William M. Skretny ruled that the federal indictment against the former CEPA Gallery director should stand. Skretny, in ruling against Brose, rejected a recommendation by U….

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