A U.S. environmental leader,Rebecca Tarbotton, has died in a swimming accident while in Mexico. She was swimming freely when a wave crashed into her tumbling her in the water. She drowned near Puerto Vallarte, Mexico. She was the executive director of Rainforest Action Network a San Francisco-based environmental group. Steph B
‘El Loco,’ Drug Cartel Leader, Arrested For Beheading Of 49 People
‘El Loca’ allegedly got orders from Zetas leaders Miguel-Angel Trevino Morales and Heriberto Lazcano to dump the bodies in the town square of Cadereyta. The army charged that the top leaders of the hyper-violent Zetas drug cartel ordered underlings to leave 49 mutilated bodies in a northern Mexico town square. Click below to read the rest of the story. WiL Major
Feds Arrest Folk Nation Gang Leader Devon Rodney
A reputed leader of the violent Folk Nation gang was captured hiding in his girlfriend’s Brooklyn apartment. Devon Rodney is charged in a racketeering indictment with ordering gang members to kill rivals and conspiring to rob jewelry stores in Manhattan, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts. Click below to read the story. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
BREAKING NEWS: North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Has Died
State television from Pyongyang (the North Korean capital) has confirmed that its leader, Kim Jong Il, has died at the age of 69. More after the jump! Wendy L.
Hezbollah Leader Military Tribunal Could Happen In The U.S.
The Obama Administration is debating on how to handle the tribunal of Hezbollah leader Ali Mussa Daqduq. The leader of the terrorist group is currently being detailed in Iraq, but the US is considering bring him here and having his military tribunal on US soil. A military commission has not been held on American soil since President Bush had a few 9/11 suspects in the US before they were eventually moved. What do you think, should the military tribunal happen here? Let us know after the jump. @Julie1205
Ex-Biker Gang Boss Gets 14 Years At Closed Hearing
In the summer of 2009, buried in court documents filed by federal prosecutors was the revelation that Ruben “Doc” Cavazos, the former national president of the notorious Mongols motorcycle gang who they say helped orchestrate murders, extortion and robberies, had pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy, which carried a maximum life sentence. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
