Former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos leaves Manhattan Federal Court after learning of his five -
year sentence Thursday.
Not exact matches
A New York state resident was
sentenced on
Thursday to over 20
years in prison for trying to recruit fighters to join Islamic State in Syria.It is the longest prison term handed out yet to an American convicted of supporting the militant group.
Turkish cartoonist Musa Kart, who has been convicted of helping «terrorist» organisations and
sentenced to nearly four
years in prison, was awarded a top prize on
Thursday by the organisation Cartooning for Peace.
CNN: Catholic bishop convicted of shielding priest A judge in Kansas City, Missouri, has
sentenced a Catholic bishop to two
years on probation for failure to report suspected child abuse, officials said
Thursday.
(CNN)- A judge in Kansas City, Missouri, has
sentenced a Catholic bishop to two
years on probation for failure to report suspected child abuse, officials said
Thursday.
On trial for insulting religion in citing a thousand -
year - old poem on his Twitter account, the 42 -
year - old performer and composer told a first brief hearing in Istanbul on
Thursday that he denied the charge, which can carry an 18 - month
sentence.
A 21 -
year - old man who admitted posting online threats against the creators of the animated TV series «South Park» was
sentenced Thursday to 25
years in prison.
In federal court
Thursday, Dean Skelos received five
years for corruption; his son, Adam, got a 6 1/2 -
year sentence.
Dr. Robert Neulander was
sentenced to 20
years to life in prison on
Thursday for the murder of his wife Leslie Neulander in 2012.
The deliberations, which began
Thursday and resumed Friday, come more than two
years after Silver's first trial resulted in a 12 -
year prison
sentence.
Seminerio, 75, died last
Thursday while serving the first
year of a six -
year prison
sentence, said Edmond Ross, a spokesman for the federal Bureau of Prisons.
Greed and fraud earned ex-Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. a
sentence of 14
years in prison
Thursday.
Ex-Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. was
sentenced Thursday to 14
years in prison after being convicted of 21 counts of corruption last
year.
On
Thursday, a federal judge on
Thursday sentenced former Sen. Shirley Huntley, who is African - American, to a
year and a day in prison, and her attorney suggested the lawmaker had seen senators carrying suitcases of cash in the state Capitol.
Former Suffolk Police Sergeant Scott Greene, already in prison for stealing cash from two Hispanic motorists during traffic stops, was
sentenced Thursday to one to three
years in prison on three additional grand larceny convictions.
A Bronx Assemblyman who turned wire - wearing federal informant was
sentenced to two
years of probation on
Thursday for lying to investigators.
Former New York Senate leader Dean Skelos was
sentenced to five
years in prison and ordered to pay more than $ 800,000 in restitution and fines
Thursday after his conviction on corruption charges.
Former New York State Senator Dean Skelos of Long Island was
sentenced on
Thursday to five
years in prison and a $ 500,000 fine over corruption charges, while serving as majority leader.
An upstate man was
sentenced to 35
years behind bars
Thursday for selling ultra-potent «Breaking Bad» - branded heroin that killed 3 people, authorities said.
NEW YORK — Dean Skelos, the former leader of the New York State Senate, was
sentenced Thursday to five
years in prison for extorting about $ 340,000 from businesses whom he strong - armed to hire his son.
Dean Skelos, the Republican former majority leader of the state Senate who was convicted alongside his son in December of fraud and extortion, was
sentenced on
Thursday to five
years in federal prison.
With former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos
sentenced last
Thursday to 5
years in prison for extorting about $ 330,000, and former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver
sentenced May 3 to 12
years in prison for pocketing about $ 4 million, the pressure is on the Legislature and Cuomo.
On
Thursday, prosecutors revealed new details on what led Richard Duckett to shoot Roberts, 46, as Duckett was
sentenced to 20
years to life in prison in Albany County Court.
Dean Skelos, the once mighty Senate Republican who was addressed by colleagues as «Leader» before his political career collapsed last
year, was
sentenced Thursday to five
years in prison following his conviction on federal corruption charges.
Schneiderman, who worked alongside Huntley as a former senator, prosecuted her last
year in an embezzlement scheme similar to the one she was
sentenced for
Thursday.
A 56
year - old man, Taiwo Olubayode was on
Thursday sentenced to nine
years imprisonment by a Family Court sitting at Oke - Eda, Akure, the Ondo state capital...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- A Buffalo man who threatened to kill police was
sentenced to 2 1/2
years of prison on a gun charge on
Thursday.
Anthony Repp is
sentenced for the beating death of his mother and stepfather last
year by Rensselaer County Judge Andrew Ceresia
Thursday Jan. 29, 2015, in Troy, NY..
Dean and Adam Skelos were
sentenced last
Thursday to five and 61/2
years in federal lockup, respectively, for a scheme to illegally enrich Adam.
Dean G. Skelos, the once powerful Republican majority leader of the New York State Senate who was convicted with his son in December on federal corruption charges, was
sentenced on
Thursday to five
years in prison.
Disgraced former Queens city councilman Ruben Wills cried like a baby as he was
sentenced to two to six
years in prison
Thursday for looting public coffers, pleading for leniency and maintaining his innocence to the end.
«I let things go off the rails,» former state Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos told a federal judge
Thursday morning, shortly before he was
sentenced to five
years in federal prison.
Thursday, after giving Tyrone Howard, 30, the maximum 12 -
year -
sentence for the 2014 drug charge, judge Patricia Nunez blasted Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton for presenting a «false narrative» of how and why Howard was on the streets, according to multiple reports.
A judge
sentenced former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to five
years in prison
Thursday for running a federal shakedown scheme that «caused immeasurable damage.»
Judge Caproni, in ordering the documents released, said on
Thursday that the public had an interest «in understanding the whole scenario,» and in what she would be looking at to determine an appropriate
sentence for Mr. Silver, who has been married to his wife, Rosa, for roughly 50
years.
FLUSHING — The director of a pre-school program for children with special needs was hit with a two -
year prison
sentence Thursday for scamming the city and state out of millions of dollars by overcharging them, then spending the cash on a lavish lifestyle.
Davis faces a maximum of 24
years in prison when he is
sentenced Thursday, the District Attorney's Office said.
A Buffalo man who caused property damage to his girlfriend's home after he was unable to gain entry was
sentenced Thursday to four
years in prison, followed by five
years post-release supervision, according to the Erie County District Attorney's Office.
Carl Kruger, the once - powerful New York State senator from Brooklyn who resigned his office in disgrace and pleaded guilty to corruption charges in December, was
sentenced to seven
years in prison on
Thursday by a federal judge in Manhattan.
William F. Boyland Jr., a former state assemblyman from a political dynasty in Brooklyn, was
sentenced on
Thursday to 14
years in federal prison in a high - profile corruption case.
A Delevan man
Thursday was
sentenced to six months in jail and five
years probation for striking and killing a road surveyor last July.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY — Serkan Golge, a Turkish - American research scientist at NASA in Houston, Texas, was
sentenced to 7.5
years in a Turkish prison
Thursday on terrorism charges.
News Disgraced South Florida lawyer Jose Camacho — suspected of forging more than 100 judicial signatures on financial settlement cases — was
sentenced Thursday to 364 days in jail, plus 10
years of probation, reports the Miami Herald.
A rabbinical court in Israel on
Thursday sentenced to five
years in prison a man who for
years has refused to give his wife a divorce.
A 61 -
year - old man who has been in prison since 1976 was freed
Thursday after a Wayne County Circuit judge agreed to vacate his
sentence because his first - degree murder conviction was based on a discredited scientific method.
Etienne was
sentenced Thursday to three
years and five months in federal prison.
Lee B. Farkas, who federal prosecutors have considered the «mastermind» behind one of the largest bank fraud schemes in history, was
sentenced on
Thursday to 30
years in prison.