
Chris Palmer
Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer
Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer
Criminal justice reporter at the @PhillyInquirer. I don't really tweet (X?) anymore. cpalmer(at)inquirer(dot)com
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Chris Palmer
A former councilmember in Delaware County’s tiny Millbourne borough was sentenced Wednesday to three years in federal prison for unsuccessfully trying to rig the 2021 mayoral election in his favor. U.S. District Judge Harvey Bartle told Md Nurul Hasan that his attempt to fraudulently install himself atop the borough’s government was one of the country’s most serious crimes.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Chris Palmer
A 55-year-old Maryland man has been charged with sending threatening letters to Jewish institutions in several states, often making menacing references to Israel, Gaza, or attacks against Jewish people, federal authorities in Philadelphia said Tuesday. Clift.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Chris Palmer
New Jersey’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that state prosecutors can convene a special grand jury to investigate decades of sexual abuse by Catholic priests — the latest chapter in a long legal battle over how and whether such a probe should be allowed to move forward.
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2 weeks ago |
inquirer.com | Chris Palmer
A Nigerian man who participated in the extortion of a Montgomery County college student — helping to perpetuate a twisted and elaborate online scheme that ultimately led the 20-year-old to kill himself in Jenkintown — was sentenced Tuesday to five years in federal prison. Samuel Olasunkanmi Abiodun, 25, effectively served as a money launderer in the tormenting of Jack Sullivan two years ago, court documents say.
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3 weeks ago |
inquirer.com | Chris Palmer
Zach Rehl, the former leader of the Philadelphia Proud Boys who was convicted of seditious conspiracy for his role in helping incite the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, has sued the government, saying he and four other Proud Boys leaders who were charged alongside him were illegally prosecuted and had their Constitutional rights violated in the process.
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