Jan. 6 Capitol riot suspect nicknamed ‘Shield Grampy’ arrested by FBI

WASHINGTON — A Capitol rioter known to online sleuths as “Shield Grampy” — a reference to his age and his use of a police shield during the battle at the lower west tunnel on Jan. 6 — has been arrested by the FBI, according to court documents. Anthony Mastanduno, who was no. 397 on the… Continue reading Jan. 6 Capitol riot suspect nicknamed ‘Shield Grampy’ arrested by FBI

House Republicans Subpoena IRS And FBI Agents Involved In Hunter Biden Case

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Monday subpoenaed several FBI and IRS agents involved in the federal investigation into Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden as the party weighs whether to open an impeachment inquiry into the president this fall. Leaders of the House Judiciary and Ways and Means committees demanded testimony from four agents who… Continue reading House Republicans Subpoena IRS And FBI Agents Involved In Hunter Biden Case

House GOP chairmen subpoena IRS and FBI officials as part of Hunter Biden probe

WASHINGTON — Two House GOP committee chairmen sent subpoenas to IRS and FBI officials on Monday, compelling them to testify before Congress about a meeting last year where the Justice Department’s investigation into Hunter Biden was purportedly discussed. For months, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo.,… Continue reading House GOP chairmen subpoena IRS and FBI officials as part of Hunter Biden probe

FBI arrests Jan. 6 rioter who confessed in front of courthouse

WASHINGTON — The FBI has arrested a Jan. 6 defendant who said he assaulted an officer on video while standing in front of a Washington courthouse on the day of the riot. Ronald Alfred Bryan, 70, was arrested on Wednesday and he made his initial court appearance in Louisiana, according to the Justice Department. He… Continue reading FBI arrests Jan. 6 rioter who confessed in front of courthouse

Former top FBI agent pleads guilty to working for Russian oligarch

The FBI’s former top spy catcher in New York pleaded guilty on Tuesday to conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions by taking money from Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska in exchange for information on a rival.  Charles McGonigal, former assistant special agent in charge of counterintelligence at the FBI’s New York office, told the court he received… Continue reading Former top FBI agent pleads guilty to working for Russian oligarch

Utah man killed by FBI pointed a gun at agents before fatal shooting

A Utah man fatally shot by the FBI on Wednesday was armed when FBI agents confronted him at his home, a senior law enforcement official told NBC News. He pointed his weapon at agents and did not respond to their commands before he was shot and killed. Officials said the FBI fatally shot the man,… Continue reading Utah man killed by FBI pointed a gun at agents before fatal shooting

FBI fatally shoots man in Utah who allegedly threatened Biden, Alvin Bragg and others

The FBI shot and killed a man Wednesday while executing a search warrant in Provo, Utah, federal officials said. The investigation involved the suspect making alleged threats against politicians and public figures, including President Joe Biden and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, according to charging documents obtained by NBC News. The suspect was identified in… Continue reading FBI fatally shoots man in Utah who allegedly threatened Biden, Alvin Bragg and others

Suspect in Oregon cinderblock cell kidnapping targeted sex workers in prior crimes, FBI believes

The man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a sex worker in Oregon is believed to have targeted sex workers in prior crimes, the FBI said Tuesday. Negasi Zuberi, 29, was arrested last month after a woman escaped a makeshift cinderblock cell where he allegedly kept her hostage, according to the FBI. The woman also… Continue reading Suspect in Oregon cinderblock cell kidnapping targeted sex workers in prior crimes, FBI believes

Child sex abuse probe leads to Australia arrests after FBI murders

Nearly 100 people in the United States and Australia have so far been arrested over child sex abuse allegations after the fatal shooting of two FBI agents led to the unraveling of a suspected international pedophile ring, officials announced Tuesday. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said that 19 men had been arrested for allegedly sharing… Continue reading Child sex abuse probe leads to Australia arrests after FBI murders

Jan. 6 rioter who Tucker Carlson guest said was a fed is arrested by the FBI

WASHINGTON — A Donald Trump fan who participated in the Jan. 6 attack and then was the subject of a conspiracy theory on Tucker Carlson’s former Fox News show was arrested by the FBI on Wednesday. Rally Runner, formerly known as Daniel Donnelly Jr., was arrested in St. Louis, Missouri, according to court records. Runner… Continue reading Jan. 6 rioter who Tucker Carlson guest said was a fed is arrested by the FBI