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Strip club execs bribed auditor with private dances, free trips to avoid paying millions of dollars in taxes, charges say

Strip club execs bribed auditor with private dances, free trips to avoid paying millions of dollars in taxes, charges say

Executives at a company that owns strip clubs around the country have been charged with bribing a New York official with free trips to some of the venues and with private dances to avoid paying more than $8 million in sales taxes, authorities said Tuesday. Houston-based RCI Hospitality Holdings and its corporate leaders received favorable treatment during at least six …

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Luigi Mangione has state terrorism charges dropped – DW – 09/16/2025

Luigi Mangione has state terrorism charges dropped – DW – 09/16/2025

A New York State judge on Tuesday agreed to dismiss two terrorism-related charges against Luigi Mangione, including one that had accused him of first-degree murder. He will still face trial for murder in the second degree of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson in December last year. Mangione is charged with shooting and killing Thompson outside of a hotel in Manhattan, where UnitedHealthcare was holding an …

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Key takeaways from the charges against Tyler Robinson, Charlie Kirk shooting suspect

Key takeaways from the charges against Tyler Robinson, Charlie Kirk shooting suspect

Facebook Tweet Email Link Prosecutors charged Tyler Robinson, who is accused of killing prominent conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, with aggravated murder on Tuesday and announced they would seek the death penalty. Kirk’s assassination six days ago at an event at Utah Valley University sent shockwaves across the country and is the latest incident of violence tearing through American politics. …

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Strip Club Executives Bribed Tax Auditor With Lap Dances, Charges Say – The New York Times

Strip Club Executives Bribed Tax Auditor With Lap Dances, Charges Say  The New York Times RCI Hospitality strip club execs bribed tax auditor with comped dances: NY AG  CNBC Strip club executives charged with bribing NY official to avoid paying $8M in taxes  ABC News Major NYC strip club group bribed state auditor with lap dances, avoided $8M in taxes: AG  New York Post …

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Luigi Mangione’s state terrorism charges dismissed in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder, judge rules

Luigi Mangione’s state terrorism charges dismissed in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder, judge rules

The state terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, were dismissed Tuesday, as he appeared in court in New York City for a pre-trial hearing.  Mangione walked into Manhattan Criminal Court, shackled and wearing tan prison clothing, shortly before 9:30 a.m. for the hearing on several pre-trial motions. Members of the press and the public …

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Charges expected to be filed in Charlie Kirk assassination

Charges expected to be filed in Charlie Kirk assassination

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors are preparing to file a capital murder charge Tuesday against the Utah man who authorities say held a “leftist ideology” and may have been “radicalized” online before he was arrested in the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Charges against 22-year-old Tyler Robinson are expected to come ahead of the first court hearing since he was accused …

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Charlie Kirk's accused assassin faces initial court hearing, formal charges in Utah – Reuters

Charlie Kirk’s accused assassin faces initial court hearing, formal charges in Utah  Reuters Charlie Kirk murder suspect appeared to confess to killing on Discord, company says  CBS News Charlie Kirk assassination: FBI Director Kash Patel reveals new details about suspect  Fox News George Zinn, arrested on suspicion of obstruction after Charlie Kirk shooting, is widely known Utah political ‘gadfly’  The Salt Lake Tribune Suspected …

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Judge dismisses two top charges against Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting | Brian Thompson shooting

Judge dismisses two top charges against Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting | Brian Thompson shooting

Luigi Mangione scored a major legal victory on Tuesday with a judge dismissing the two top state charges against him: first-degree murder and second-degree murder, both of which prosecutors had argued were terrorism crimes. Mangione still faces an additional second-degree murder charge, as well as a federal murder charge, in the killing of United HealthCare executive Brian Thompson last December. …

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Judge dismisses terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione

Judge dismisses terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione

A judge in New York state has dismissed two terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. However, Judge Gregory Carro during a hearing on Tuesday morning ruled a charge of second-degree murder against Mangione could stand. He said prosecutors had failed to establish that there was enough evidence to justify the terrorism-related murder charges …

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State Terrorism Charges Against Luigi Mangione Are Dismissed – The New York Times

State Terrorism Charges Against Luigi Mangione Are Dismissed  The New York Times Judge dismisses terror-related charges against Luigi Mangione  CNN Judge Dismisses Most Serious Murder Charge Against Mangione  Bloomberg.com Luigi Mangione court appearance in NYC amid double jeopardy fight in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing  ABC7 New York Terrorism charges tossed out in shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO  Axios Source link

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