All articles tagged with #internal investigation
Two ICE officers were suspended and are facing a Justice Department inquiry after video evidence suggested they lied under oath about the shooting of Venezuelan migrant Julio Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis; prosecutors later dismissed charges against Sosa-Celis and a co-defendant after newly discovered evidence contradicted the officers’ sworn account.
A Louisiana National Guard soldier left his service rifle in a Bourbon Street bathroom during a French Quarter patrol; the weapon was recovered and returned to the Guard, and the incident—happening as about 350 guardsmen patrolled the Quarter— is being handled internally.
A Reuters investigation reveals that Meta generates billions from Chinese ads, with a significant portion linked to scams and illegal activities, highlighting internal policies that prioritize revenue over fraud prevention, and raising concerns about the company's transparency and effectiveness in combating ad fraud.
Millie Bobby Brown has accused her Stranger Things co-star David Harbour of bullying and harassment, leading to an internal inquiry. The allegations surfaced before the filming of the final season, which is set to be released in two parts in late 2025 and early 2026. Harbour has recently expressed relief that the show is ending, while also being involved in personal dramas related to his marriage.
Omaha police ordered boxing champion Terence Crawford out of his vehicle at gunpoint during a traffic stop for reckless driving, shortly after a parade celebrating his victory. The police found a gun in his car, but all occupants were legally armed. The incident has prompted an internal investigation, with the city emphasizing the importance of trust and safety in the community.
Boxer Terence Crawford was pulled over and ordered out of his car at gunpoint during a traffic stop in Omaha, Nebraska, after police observed reckless driving and found a firearm in the vehicle. The incident, which involved legal firearm possession by all occupants, is under internal investigation, and Omaha's mayor emphasized the importance of community trust and transparency following the event.
Super Micro Computer's shares surged nearly 30% following an internal investigation that found no misconduct by management or the Board. However, the rehiring of former employees linked to past revenue recognition issues raises concerns about corporate governance. Despite no fraud being found, significant management changes were recommended. With muted expectations for upcoming financial reports and the rebound trade already capitalized on, the stock rating has been downgraded from 'Hold' to 'Sell.'
Macy's Inc. has uncovered a multimillion-dollar scheme by a former employee to manipulate delivery cost metrics, hiding up to $154 million in expenses since 2021. This revelation, which does not involve any cash theft, has prompted an internal investigation, surprising investors who were previously assured of cost-cutting measures boosting profits.
President-elect Donald Trump ordered an internal investigation into allegations against his legal adviser, Boris Epshteyn, who was accused of using his position to seek financial compensation in exchange for access to Trump and potential administration positions. The investigation found concerning behavior, suggesting Epshteyn offered access to Trump for consulting fees. Despite these findings, Epshteyn remained employed, denying the claims as false and defamatory. Trump expressed unawareness of any such activities and emphasized that no one should profit from their roles.
Donald Trump's legal team conducted an internal investigation into allegations that his aide, Boris Epshteyn, sought financial gain by leveraging his influence within Trump's circle. Epshteyn allegedly requested payments for promoting candidates for administration positions and facilitating introductions. Despite recommendations to distance Epshteyn from Trump, the transition team has not acted on them. Epshteyn denies the claims, calling them defamatory. The investigation highlights internal tensions and infighting within Trump's transition team.
Three senior bankers from Bank of America's India operations have left the company amid an internal investigation into alleged misconduct related to stock offerings. The bankers involved are Debasish Purohit, Subhrajit Roy, and Vikram Khaitan. The probe includes transactions such as the 15-billion rupee share sale by Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management. Indian regulators have been investigating the matter since September.
A Florida sheriff's office has fired Deputy Eddie Duran for the fatal shooting of Black U.S. Airman Roger Fortson, concluding that the use of deadly force was unreasonable. The incident, which occurred during a domestic violence call, is under criminal investigation. Fortson's family and civil rights attorney Ben Crump argue that the shooting was not only negligent but criminal, and liken it to the 2020 killing of Breonna Taylor.
A Florida deputy, Eddie Duran, was fired after an internal investigation deemed his use of deadly force against Black Air Force airman Roger Fortson "not objectively reasonable." Fortson was shot six times in his apartment after Duran responded to a 911 call about a domestic disturbance, which turned out to be a mistake. The incident has sparked widespread outcry and calls for further justice.
A Florida sheriff's deputy, Eddie Duran, has been fired for using unreasonable deadly force after fatally shooting Black airman Roger Fortson in his home. An internal investigation found that Fortson did not pose a threat, contradicting Duran's claims. A criminal investigation is ongoing, and Fortson's family, represented by attorney Ben Crump, is calling for charges against Duran. The incident occurred after deputies responded to a disturbance call, but it appears they may have gone to the wrong apartment.
A Florida sheriff's deputy, Eddie Duran, has been fired after an internal investigation found his use of deadly force in the fatal shooting of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson was not reasonable. Fortson, who was home alone and on a video call with his girlfriend, was shot after opening his apartment door with a gun at his side, which he did not aim or use to resist. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement continues to investigate the incident.