Investigations
Investigations
OIL IN THE FAMILY: Grynberg Heirs Stiff Dad's Right-Hand Man
Gene Webb saved the Grynberg oil heirs $290 million. When they fired him, they refused the $123,000 he said he was owed. He's 80 and makes sandwiches.
Gene Webb saved the Grynberg oil heirs $290 million. When they fired him, they refused the $123,000 he said he was owed. He's 80 and makes sandwiches.
SLAVES IN ‘PARADICE’ – KEITH RANIERE AND THE ZODIAC
It is spectacular to see Keith Alan Raniere finally at trial. He sat at the defense table between Paul DerOhanesian [on his right] and Marc Aginfilo [on his left] looking like a little schoolboy.
Sylvie, the first witness called by the prosecution in the case of the U.S. v. Raniere, revealed how she was recruited to become a member of DOS.
Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis has denied the defense’s motion for a mistrial in the case of the U.S. v. Raniere. As a result, the trial will resume today.
THE COURT: Please be seated. All right. Mr. Agnifilo, how long is your opening?
Judge Nicholas Garaufis, after concluding his opening remarks to the jury, said, “All right. At this time, we will begin with opening statements. The government will give its opening statement first.
I plan to cover the trial of Keith Raniere by reporting the big events as quickly as possible on the day of the trial and the following day get into more detail of events that occurred.
The first day of Keith Raniere’s trial ended on an odd note with Raniere’s lead attorney, Marc Agnifilo, indicating he wanted the presiding judge, Nicholas G. Garaufis, to declare a mistrial – and a clearly miffed Judge Garaufis indicating that, if a mistrial is declared, a second trial would not st
The large crowd of people seeking to attend the trial caused a brief delay at the outset of this morning’s session.
Tomorrow, the curtain will rise on what is expected to be the 6-8 week trial of Keith Raniere, the man behind the curtain of the NXIVM criminal enterprise.
