Homeless man accused of randomly punching Steve Buscemi sent to jail on $50K bail
The attacker who punched Steve Buscemi, 66, was sent to jail with $50,000 bail. He had prior criminal history and was involved in other assaults. [ more ]
Sean Combs Is Shown Assaulting Cassie in 2016 Surveillance Video
The hotel surveillance footage published by CNN shows Sean Combs assaulting his former girlfriend, consistent with allegations made in a lawsuit settled last year. [ more ]
Brooklyn man sentenced to eight years for burglary at historic Gargiulo's restaurant in Coney Island
A Brooklyn man, Luis Mercado, sentenced to up to 8 years in prison for grand larceny and bail jumping after stealing $100,000 from Gargiulo's Restaurant. [ more ]
SF jury says man not guilty of stealing electronics from Ubisoft office
A man has been found not guilty of burglarizing the San Francisco offices of video game developer Ubisoft.
The man, David Wesser, was acquitted of felony charges after his defense argued that the police's evidence did not prove his involvement in the burglary. [ more ]
Canadian police warn that posting videos of alleged package thieves could be 'violation' of their privacy
Police warn citizens in Quebec against posting surveillance footage of stolen packages due to potential violation of privacy.
The province's local police force, the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), advises citizens to contact the police with evidence instead of sharing footage themselves. [ more ]
Inside the Trial That Could Be 'the End of Mr. Giuliani'
Donald Trump's campaign lawyers claimed to have proof that the election had been stolen by presenting surveillance footage from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
The conservative website Gateway Pundit identified a Georgia grandmother named Ruby Freeman as the 'lady in purple' and placed her at the center of a conspiracy to stuff the ballot box. [ more ]
House speaker says Jan. 6 footage should be blurred to protect rioters, then backtracks
House Speaker Mike Johnson initially said he wanted to blur the surveillance footage from the January 6 Capitol attack to protect participants from being charged.
A spokesman later clarified that the faces are being blurred to prevent retaliation against private citizens by non-governmental actors, and that the Department of Justice already has access to the raw footage. [ more ]