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O’Hara: He Took a Plea Deal –Pigeon’s Decision of a Lifetime
Criminal Justice

O’Hara: He Took a Plea Deal –Pigeon’s Decision of a Lifetime

By J.J. O’Hara

By J.J. O'Hara | November 15, 2023
Coercive Plea Bargain? Pigeon Chooses Eight Months Over Gambling Life in Prison
Criminal Justice

Coercive Plea Bargain? Pigeon Chooses Eight Months Over Gambling Life in Prison

Nightmare Accusation: Facing Rape Charges

By Frank Parlato | November 11, 2023
Judge Denies Raniere’s ‘Frivolous’ Motion to Compel Government to Turn Over Camera Card
Criminal Justice

Judge Denies Raniere’s ‘Frivolous’ Motion to Compel Government to Turn Over Camera Card

United States District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis, who presided over the trial of Keith Raniere, has delivered what could be a death blow to Raniere’s chances…

By Frank Parlato | November 9, 2023
District Attorney John Flynn Stands by Accusations Against Pigeon Despite Lack of Physical Evidence, as Family Members Question Credibility of Teen Accuser
Criminal Justice

District Attorney John Flynn Stands by Accusations Against Pigeon Despite Lack of Physical Evidence, as Family Members Question Credibility of Teen Accuser

Erie County – Nearly two years ago, former Erie County Democratic Chairman, G. Steven Pigeon, was indicted on charges related to an alleged one-time rape of…

By Frank Parlato | October 30, 2023
Paul Boyne Extradited on Cyberstalking; Jailed in Connecticut
Criminal Justice

Paul Boyne Extradited on Cyberstalking; Jailed in Connecticut

New Haven, CT: Paul A. Boyne, 62, of Springfield, Virginia, faces 18 felony cyberstalking charges for alleged online threats targeting three Connecticut judges.

By Frank Parlato | October 27, 2023
Erie County DA Bets on Teen’s Word Against Pigeon: Lack of DNA Evidence and Witnesses Complicates Case
Criminal Justice

Erie County DA Bets on Teen’s Word Against Pigeon: Lack of DNA Evidence and Witnesses Complicates Case

Almost two years ago – in December 2021, Erie County District Attorney John Flynn announced rape charges against Steve Pigeon.

By Frank Parlato | October 26, 2023
Shadows of Scrutiny: A Closer Look at the Rape Accusation Against Veteran Political Strategist Steve Pigeon
Criminal Justice

Shadows of Scrutiny: A Closer Look at the Rape Accusation Against Veteran Political Strategist Steve Pigeon

From Politics to Personal Bonds

By Frank Parlato | October 19, 2023
Child Rape Allegations Against NY’s Steve Pigeon Raises Questions on Validity
Criminal Justice

Child Rape Allegations Against NY’s Steve Pigeon Raises Questions on Validity

Buffalo, NY — A former lawyer and Erie County Democratic Chairman, Steve Pigeon, is facing trial for allegedly raping a nine-year-old relative in 2016.

By Frank Parlato | October 4, 2023
Frank Parlato Sentenced to Home Confinement for Five Months; Fined $10,000 for Tax Crime
Criminal Justice

Frank Parlato Sentenced to Home Confinement for Five Months; Fined $10,000 for Tax Crime

US District Judge Richard J. Arcara sentenced Frank Parlato yesterday, and several media reported on it. Here is the Buffalo News’ and Albany Times Union…

By Frank Parlato | August 1, 2023
DA Flynn Should Hope Justice Kevin Carter Disqualifies Him in Pigeon Case
Criminal Justice

DA Flynn Should Hope Justice Kevin Carter Disqualifies Him in Pigeon Case

Heather Dennis is employed in education. For the sake of disclosure, she knows Steve Pigeon, is familiar with his case, but is not part of his legal team. She…

By Guest View | April 20, 2023
NYS Justice Kevin Carter to Decide Pigeon’s Motion to Disqualify DA Flynn for ‘Bias,’ ‘Animosity,’ in Child Rape Prosecution
Criminal Justice

NYS Justice Kevin Carter to Decide Pigeon’s Motion to Disqualify DA Flynn for ‘Bias,’ ‘Animosity,’ in Child Rape Prosecution

I have been Steve Pigeon’s friend for more than 20 years. In December 2021, he was charged with raping a child, perhaps the most despicable of all offenses. I…

By Frank Parlato | April 17, 2023
Prisoner Eaten Alive by Bedbugs at Fulton County Jail Not Alone in Gruesome American Jail Deaths
Criminal Justice

Prisoner Eaten Alive by Bedbugs at Fulton County Jail Not Alone in Gruesome American Jail Deaths

Like a third-world country.

By Frank Parlato | April 15, 2023
How Should Frank Parlato Respond to Rascal Ed Nusbaum’s Latest Missives?
Criminal Justice

How Should Frank Parlato Respond to Rascal Ed Nusbaum’s Latest Missives?

Rascal Ed Nusbaum is at it again. As if submitting questionable billing to clients isn’t enough, now he’s sending threatening lawyer letters to Frank Parlato…

By Richard Luthmann | March 29, 2023
Keith Raniere’s ‘Slow Dance’ in Arizona Federal Court
Criminal Justice

Keith Raniere’s ‘Slow Dance’ in Arizona Federal Court

Keith Raniere’s Motion for a Preliminary Injunction in his new prisoner civil rights case is fully submitted to Arizona US District Court Senior Judge Raner C…

By Richard Luthmann | March 25, 2023
Trump Grand Jury Blueprint is Luthmann’s 2018 Case
Criminal Justice

Trump Grand Jury Blueprint is Luthmann’s 2018 Case

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is seeking an indictment of former US President Donald Trump.

By Richard Luthmann | March 23, 2023
Revealed: BOP’s Secret Security Concerns Keep Raniere in SHU Because They Claim He Will Be Raped
Criminal Justice

Revealed: BOP’s Secret Security Concerns Keep Raniere in SHU Because They Claim He Will Be Raped

In a recent article, Richard Luthmann, who, as a prisoner, spent time in the SHU, claimed the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is using the threat of “prison rape” to…

By Richard Luthmann | March 7, 2023
BOP Uses Prison Rape Threat to Torture Raniere in SHU — Sadistically
Criminal Justice

BOP Uses Prison Rape Threat to Torture Raniere in SHU — Sadistically

Keith Raniere has been in the SHU (Segregated Housing Unit) for over 200 consecutive days and over 300 days since he arrived at USP-Tucson, a BOP (Federal…

By Richard Luthmann | March 5, 2023
Luthmann Presses Judge to Find Fresh Perjury Charges Against Special Prosecutor Nelson
Criminal Justice

Luthmann Presses Judge to Find Fresh Perjury Charges Against Special Prosecutor Nelson

The Frank Report is currently investigating the 2018 prosecution of Richard Luthmann for criminal impersonation in New York State.

By Frank Parlato | March 1, 2023
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