Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
Coercive Plea Bargain? Pigeon Chooses Eight Months Over Gambling Life in Prison
Nightmare Accusation: Facing Rape Charges
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 of getting out of prison.
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 his niece when she was nine years old. His trial is in 35 days.
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.
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.