Matt Naham

Oct 31, 2024 | lawandcrime.com | Matt Naham

More than two years after a Labor Day weekend boat crash killed a 17-year-old girl in Florida, the real estate developer operating the boat with 12 teen girls aboard while celebrating his daughter’s birthday now faces a homicide case that could put him in prison for a decade and a half.

Oct 31, 2024 | lawandcrime.com | Matt Naham

A pro-Trump lawyer who more than one year ago now pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit filing false documents, a felony, and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors against Georgia RICO case co-defendants, which includes the former president, has been “convicted of a serious crime” and, for that reason, should have his license to practice in New York “immediately” suspended, a court decided on Thursday.

Oct 31, 2024 | lawandcrime.com | Matt Naham

Years after a Texas husband and father of eight was murdered in front of his wife for petting a then 18-year-old neighbor’s dog in San Antonio, his killer was sentenced to at least two decades in state prison. Five days after Christmas in 2021, 28-year-old Valentin Gonzales IV and his wife Brittney Clark-Gonzales saw a dog off of its leash outside the Branch at Medical Center apartment complex and decided to pet the canine.

Oct 31, 2024 | lawandcrime.com | Matt Naham

Federal prosecutors told the judge in Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ RICO and sex trafficking case that the defendant can’t show a 2016 video of him abusing his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura at a Los Angeles hotel was grand jury material leaked to CNN and that he isn’t entitled to know alleged victims’ names some six months before trial, since that would create a “risk of obstruction of justice and witness tampering from prison.” The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York on...

Oct 30, 2024 | lawandcrime.com | Matt Naham

A woman who claims Rudy Giuliani harassed, sexually assaulted her, and subjected her to a hostile work environment while she was an employee, only to fire her and “never paying her for the work she performed,” finally returned to court after lengthy delays in the case, as a judge heard arguments Wednesday over whether various allegations could stay in her complaint.