Sheldon Silver Corruption Trial Begins With Opening Statements
Did former Sheldon Silver sell his office for kickbacks and bribes, or simply make legitimate outside income prosecutors just don't like?
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Mobster Allegedly Tried to Sell Works Lost in $500 Million Gardner Museum Heist
In the 25 years since the biggest museum heist in American history—a theft wherein 13 works worth a total of $500 million today were lifted from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston—authorities have made zero arrests, found zero substantial clues, and recovered zero of the stolen works, which include masterpieces by Vermeer and Rembrandt. Then, on Friday, federal authorities announced that a man who was arrested for trying to sell a gun to an undercover agent is Robert Gentile, an alleged mobster who apparently has strong connections to the 1990 operation that left frames empty of their nearly priceless canvases.
Grimm: 9/11 Families Shouldn’t ‘Have to Go Through Any More of This Crap’
Congressman Michael Grimm didn’t mince words earlier today when he discussed the ongoing trials of individuals accused of helping mastermind
