Investigative

Famous “Shower Boy” Alleged Sandusky Victim, Dead at 39
Allan Myers, the “Unknown Boy” in the Penn State Shower Case, Dies at 39 Allan C. Myers of Pottersdale, Pennsylvania, died at home on Sunday, May 10, 2026. He…

PART 2 The Dangerous OneTaste Precedent
On June 9, 2025, in United States v. Daedone et al., a federal jury in Brooklyn returned guilty verdicts against Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz on a single count of conspiracy to commit forced…

The Unlocked Door: A Series on the OneTaste Precedent
United States v. Daedone and Cherwitz: A Series on the Precedent On June 9, 2025, in United States v. Daedone et al., No. 1:23-cr-00146-DG (E.D.N.Y.), a federal jury returned guilty verdicts against…

The Setup: FBI Built Kidnapping Case Against Leo Grillo Based on Gold Swindler James D. Clark
Leo Grillo, 77, founded the world’s largest no-kill animal sanctuary. He has no criminal record. He sits in federal detention on the word of James Clark — a gold dealer who stole $6 million from…

They Convicted OneTaste. Trump’s Communities Are Next
If you are looking for the moment American federal criminal law crossed a line, this is it. The people who built the case hate Donald Trump. Steven Hassan wrote a 300-page book called The Cult of…

Brooklyn Just Made It Legal to Prosecute Donald Trump for Brainwashing His Followers
The term ends January 20, 2029. The man who held it steps back into the jurisdiction of ordinary law. The great man remains, but the office no longer stands between him and the process that his…

Ambrose Moves to Hide Financial Records — Reveals He Has Been Liquidating Assets
Christopher Ambrose filed an emergency motion on Wednesday asking a federal judge to seal his financial records from public view. In the motion, he disclosed that he has been liquidating assets. This…

Ambrose Has Nine Days to Prove Poverty in Bandy Lee Case
Christopher A. Ambrose was a television writer whose career imploded in a plagiarism scandal in 2018 . He is a suspended New York attorney .

FBI Informant James D. Clark PT 3: The Gold Wasn’t There
This is part three of FBI Informant, the story of James D. Clark, the man to whom the FBI gave a pass his crimes, so he could entrap Leo Grillo.

Ask Frank: What Did Raniere Do?
Dear Frank, You told Alex who Keith Raniere is. What I need to know is what he actually did. My professor Steven Hassan says the BITE model explains it. What did he do to people? I kind of dig the…

Judge Skerda Rescinded Sandusky Dismissal
Judge Skerda and the Sandusky PCRA Pennsylvania Rule 907 requires a judge to issue a Notice of Intent to Dismiss and give a petitioner 20 days to respond before dismissing a post-conviction petition…

FBI Informant PT 2: The Clark Family Buz
This is the second in a series on James D. Clark, the FBI informant who manufactured an attempted kidnapping case against Leo Grillo, 77, founder of DELTA Rescue, the world’s largest no-kill…

James D. Clark FBI Informant: Pt 1: The Trade
THE INFORMANT SERIES

Ambrose Has Until April 14. His Options Are All Bad.
Christopher Ambrose has 13 days to decide how to respond to a federal judge’s order requiring him to produce his bank records.

OneTaste Founder Gets Prison in First Brainwashing Conviction in US History
Nicole Daedone, founder of the sexual wellness company OneTaste, was sentenced Monday to nine years in federal prison for forced labor conspiracy. Rachel Cherwitz, the company’s former head of sales…

Can OneTaste Case Be Used Against Trump?
Will a Brooklyn Federal Prosecution Make It Possible to Prosecute Trump for Running a Cult?

Erie County’s Poor May Lose Their Lawyers
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz wants to replace or drastically reduce the Assigned Counsel Program with either a government-run public defender’s office or an expansion of the Legal Aid Bureau…

He Guessed. Fisher Nodded. Sandusky Went to Prison.
By Orson Voss