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A Gujarat-origin man residing in the US has pleaded guilty to a multimillion-dollar illegal gambling conspiracy in southwest Missouri. Tushar Patel admitted his role in a racket that generated nearly $9.5 million in illegal proceeds. He faces charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, operate an illegal gambling business, and money laundering.

An unprecedented international effort involving the FBI, Dubai Police, and Chinese Ministry of Public Security has dismantled nine cryptocurrency investment fraud centers, leading to the arrest of 276 individuals. These operations targeted Americans, resulting in millions of dollars in losses. The crackdown highlights a global commitment to combating cross-border financial crime.

Alt-pop singer D4vd, 20, has been arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Her decomposed body was discovered last year in an abandoned Tesla registered to the Houston-born artist, whose legal name is David Burke. Police are presenting their case to prosecutors for charges on Monday, with the singer currently held without bail.

Singer D4vd's lawyers are pushing for prosecutors to reveal evidence in the killing and dismemberment of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. A judge has scheduled a preliminary hearing for next week, where prosecutors will present their case. The singer, David Burke, faces murder and child abuse charges, with his defense asserting his innocence.

Singer D4vd pleaded not guilty Monday to a murder charge in the death of a 14-year-old girl who was last known to be alive nearly a year ago and whose dismembered and decomposed body was found in September in his apparently abandoned Tesla. The charges revealed key details and were among the first concrete public moves made in a grisly and horrific case that had been under a largely secret investigation in the seven months since the body of Celeste Rivas Hernandez was found.

Alt-pop singer D4vd, 21, has been arrested on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Her decomposed body was discovered seven months ago in a Tesla registered to his family. Authorities are presenting the case to prosecutors, while D4vd's legal team vehemently denies his involvement, asserting his innocence.

Alt-pop singer D4vd, legally David Burke, has been arrested on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Her death, initially difficult to determine due to decomposition, has now been officially ruled a homicide by the LA County Medical Examiner. Celeste's dismembered remains were found in the trunk of an abandoned Tesla in September 2025.

Melissa Gilbert took a bold stand to support her husband, Timothy Busfield, amidst serious child abuse allegations, branding them as 'despicable' and 'groundless' in a recently surfaced police recording. Facing allegations related to twin boys on a film set, Busfield vehemently denies any wrongdoing, with his legal team alleging that the parents concocted the narrative for financial gain.

US President Donald Trump has dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi, his second cabinet member in a month, citing mounting frustration over her handling of the Epstein files and broader performance issues. Despite public praise, the move highlights Trump's demand for results beyond mere loyalty, leaving a lingering atmosphere of uncertainty within his administration.

Former University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling is facing a manslaughter charge after a grand jury issued an indictment in the death of her newborn baby. Court records reported by WKYT say the infant died from “asphyxia by undetermined means.” Snelling had previously been arrested in August 2025 and is currently living under home confinement.

The Catholic Bishop of Camden, Joseph Williams, has reversed the diocese's long-standing opposition to a state grand jury investigation into clergy sexual abuse allegations. This decision follows years of legal battles fought in secret, with the diocese previously arguing against the attorney general's authority to use a grand jury for private church officials.

Beena Patel, 58, a former associate clerk in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County in Chicago was convicted earlier this year of making false declarations before a grand jury. The grand jury was conducting an investigation of possible criminal violations in connection with the purchasing of jobs and promotions in the Clerk's office.

Officials say prosecutors in Florida will pursue a grand jury investigation into the deadly collapse of an oceanfront condominium building.

Former University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling has been indicted for first-degree manslaughter after medical tests showed her newborn was alive at birth. The baby was later found in a trash bag inside a closet in Lexington in August 2025. Prosecutors added the manslaughter charge after reviewing medical evidence, and Snelling is expected back in court soon.