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Latest extortion Stories
  • 'This is how I get my weed money': Man catches Frontier Airlines gate agents on camera allegedly trying to extort him before boarding

    Jamie FreveleNov 15th
     
  • Justice Kavanaugh on the sidelines again as Supreme Court ignores Michael Avenatti claim that conviction for stealing Stormy Daniels' identity 'risks sowing mischief'

    Matt NahamOct 15th
     
  • Justice Kavanaugh noticeably doesn't participate as Supreme Court jettisons Michael Avenatti's challenge of Nike extortion convictions

    Matt NahamMay 28th
     
  • Fraud by a preacher man: Jury convicts flashy 'Bling Bishop' of scamming parishioners out of retirement, lying to FBI

    Brandi BuchmanMar 12th
     
  • 'Patently false, yet heinous': Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott sues woman over alleged sexual assault extortion plot

    Brandi BuchmanMar 12th
     
  • '600 now or your husband's throat is peeled': Wife thinks hubby is kidnapped by cartel but he is behind it all, cops say

    David HarrisMar 11th
     
  • 'I'll help do anything I can': Mexican Mafia shotcaller's unapologetic right-hand woman headed to prison

    Brandi BuchmanFeb 7th
     
  • Chatty Florida dentist only had one thing to say before he was locked up for life in the murder of law professor ex-brother-in-law Dan Markel

    Matt NahamDec 12th
     
  • Dentist ex-brother-in-law found guilty of murdering FSU law professor Dan Markel after extortion tale completely flops with jurors

    Matt NahamNov 6th
     
  • 'He just handed it over': Prosecutor ridicules Charlie Adelson's 'really unreasonable' story on extortion 'layaway plan' with Latin Kings after Dan Markel murder

    Matt NahamNov 6th
     
  • 'You look like hell': Natalee Holloway's mom stares down Joran van der Sloot in court after he 'finally admitted' he 'bludgeoned her to death' but claimed he's 'no longer that person'

    Matt NahamOct 18th
     
  • True crime writer allegedly extorted prison nurse through fake murder-for-hire plot against husband at behest of Tinder match dismemberment killer on death row

    Matt NahamSep 19th
     
  • Federal judge locks up extortionists for 242 years total after 'ruthless and vicious' murder of family man 'gunned down in his place of business'

    Matt NahamFeb 9th
     
  • California Man Arrested For Alleged 'Sextortion' Plot That Police Say Led to Teenage Boy's Suicide

    Meghann CuniffDec 19th
     
  • Disgraced Attorney Michael Avenatti Ordered to Pay Up for Trying to Extort Nike and Defrauding Stormy Daniels

    Adam KlasfeldSep 23rd
     
  • 'Inject Her with Heroin 2 Times Per Day': Doctor Specializing in Newborn Care Turned to 'Dark Web' Plot to Kidnap, Assault and Extort Wife

    Marisa SarnoffAug 11th
     
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  2. Mom of 4 standing in her own driveway fatally struck by man who was chasing his girlfriend in his car after a fight: Police

  3. Construction workers let a wheelchair-bound 73-year-old fall into a trench, where he suffered an open ankle fracture, broken fibula and fatal injuries: Lawsuit

  4. 'The Court has been equally clear': Judge dings DOJ for contemplating warrantless search of Comey friend's files 'in direct contravention' of court orders

  5. Woman who left her children in filthy home to be with her boyfriend ordered to spend part of her sentence in that house

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