Archive for April, 2007

DC Madam Terrorizes DC

But she also apologizes for having to out State Department official Randall Tobias.
There are as many angles to this story as there are clients in the DC Madam’s little black book and word is that our nation’s capitol is in a dither with lawyers running around trying to insure their famous client’s names do not [...]

Chicago Cop Crime Wave

Anthony Abbate, the Chicago 12-year veteran cop accused of beating a female bartender at Chicago’s Short Stop Inn and whose acts were caught in a video that caused worldwide rage has managed to get himself in even more trouble and is now facing 14 new felony charges.
A Chicago police officer accused in a videotaped beating [...]

Turn Your Head and Cough

Child psychiatrist William Ayres, 75, former president of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, is facing charges on 21 counts of lewd and lascivious behavior involving seven former patients, most of whom were between the ages of 9 and 12 years-old at the time of the alleged offenses.
William Ayres, 75, appeared briefly in [...]

Getting Naked In Mexico

Spencer Tunick, an American photographer famous for taking pictures of naked people, is at it again.
This time Tunick plans to fill Mexico City’s Zocalo Plaza with naked people and snap their picture.
He is hoping to best his previous personal record of 7,000 nudies in a single picture which he accomplished back in 2003.
Since [...]

DC Madam Strikes Again

Randall Tobias, head of the Bush administration’s foreign aid programs is the latest, but probably not the last, to be named as a client of the escort service operated by accused D.C. Madam, Deborah Jeane Palfrey.
The accused D.C. Madam has threatened to ‘out’ her entire client list and earlier outed a military strategist known for [...]

Don’t Be Too Creative

Even in creative writing class, especially if you live in Cary, Illinois.
That’s a lesson being impressed upon the creative mind of Allen Lee, 18, of Cary, arrested earlier this week for, well… For being too damned creative in creative writing class.
Lee initially faced just one charge, but an amended complaint filed Thursday cited a [...]