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Store managers charged with selling ineffective COVID-19 air sanitizer

Store managers charged with selling ineffective COVID-19 air sanitizer

Between May 2020 and July 2020, two JCD Distribution Inc. managers in Queens were charged with conspiring to sell and distribute one or more unregistered pesticides that were misbranded or adulterated.   General Manager Po Shan Wong and Sales Manager Zhen Wu were marketing Virus Shut Out Cards as air sanitizers that would kill the…
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New York lawmakers consider clean slate bill to erase criminal records

The New York State Senate held a hearing on a bill that would seal criminal conviction records for some New Yorkers who have served time in prison for serious crimes. The clean slate legislation is an effort to decrease the lingering, lifelong effects of a criminal record once a person has completed their sentence.  …
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Buffalo hospital nurse pleads guilty to possession of child pornography 

A 32-year-old nurse at an undisclosed hospital in Buffalo, New York, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor.   Craig Marranca entered the guilty plea before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a $250,000 fine and a maximum prison sentence of 20 years. Marranca was arrested after New…
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Former CEO of mortgage company convicted in $200 million fraud scheme

The founder and former CEO of Live Well Financial, Inc. is facing a lengthy prison sentence for multiple counts of fraud in a bond pricing scheme. The operation led to the closure of his mortgage company.   A federal jury in Manhattan found Michael Hild, 46, guilty of five criminal counts. He was convicted of…