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Orlando crypto CEO’s $328M Ponzi scheme alleged to fund lavish life and real estate
crime-and-public-safety19 hours ago

Orlando crypto CEO’s $328M Ponzi scheme alleged to fund lavish life and real estate

The DOJ accuses Christopher Delgado, 34, founder/CEO of Orlando-based Goliath Ventures, of running a $328 million Ponzi scheme from 2023 to 2026 that misused investor funds—only about $1 million went into a crypto liquidity pool while the rest paid earlier investors, financing lavish events and four luxury homes in Windemere, Winter Park, Kissimmee, and Sanford; Delgado was arrested on wire fraud and money-laundering charges and had public ties to charities and local politics.

Busfield reveals private life in court filings as he fights minor-sex charges
crime-and-public-safety1 month ago

Busfield reveals private life in court filings as he fights minor-sex charges

Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield surrendered to authorities on two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor and one count of child abuse linked to two twin brothers on the Albuquerque set of The Cleaning Lady. In court filings, he described his sex life to argue he isn’t a threat, while prosecutors allege grooming and seek to keep him jailed pretrial; the defense cites a psychosexual evaluation deeming him very low risk. His wife Melissa Gilbert provided supportive letters, and Busfield appeared in court by video as the case proceeds.

Violence Erupts at Disneyland Over Line-Cutting Dispute
crime-and-public-safety1 month ago

Violence Erupts at Disneyland Over Line-Cutting Dispute

A fight broke out at Disneyland's Indiana Jones ride over line-cutting during a busy holiday week, resulting in injuries to one person. The incident involved guests attempting to cut the line, leading to a verbal and physical altercation, with the primary suspect fleeing the scene. Disney's strict policies on guest conduct and security measures, including potential bans and facial recognition, are in place to prevent such incidents. The investigation is ongoing.

Woman charged in Milwaukee crash that killed two Marquette students
crime-and-public-safety5 months ago

Woman charged in Milwaukee crash that killed two Marquette students

A woman named Amandria Brunner has been charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle after a crash in Milwaukee that killed two Marquette University students, Scott Michaud and Noah Snyder, who were members of the lacrosse team. Brunner, who had a blood alcohol content of 0.133, was involved in a collision at 27th and St. Paul after turning left in front of a Jeep, resulting in fatalities and injuries. She is held on a $75,000 bond and faces serious charges.

Community Reels After Tragic Church Shooting in Minneapolis
crime-and-public-safety5 months ago

Community Reels After Tragic Church Shooting in Minneapolis

A mass shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis has resulted in 23 victims, including two children killed and 21 injured, with the shooter leaving a hateful manifesto and expressing a desire for infamy. The incident occurred during a school mass, leading to increased security measures in schools and places of worship.

Royal Caribbean crew member involved in stabbing and fatal jump from cruise ship
crime-and-public-safety7 months ago

Royal Caribbean crew member involved in stabbing and fatal jump from cruise ship

A crew member on Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas allegedly stabbed a female co-worker and then jumped overboard near San Salvador Island, Bahamas, resulting in his death. The incident involved a personal dispute, and the ship's rescue operations recovered the body. The victim is in stable condition, and the suspect's identity has not been released.