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Penn State Confidential: Mike McQueary Caught With His Pants Down
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netWhen the state Attorney General's investigators first came to see Mike McQueary in 2010, McQueary claimed he knew that they were there to talk to him about Jerry...
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The Godfather Movies And Mafia Myths
By George AnastasiaThe Tribeca Film Festival ended last month with a screening of The Godfather and its sequel The Godfather Part II. The tribute marked the 45th anniversary of the release of one of...
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Detective: "Billy Doe" Admitted That He Lied And "Just Made Stuff Up!"
The Star Of Billy Doe's Junkie HustleBy Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netDetective Joe Walsh wasn't buying the BS that Danny Gallagher was peddling.Back in March 2012, Walsh was prepping Danny Gallagher,...
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The Repressed Memories Of Victim No. 7 In The Sandusky Case
Editor's Note: On May 11, 2017, Dustin Struble is scheduled to testify in a hearing before Judge John Foradora in a Bellefonte, PA, courthouse. He is known as “Victim 7” in the Jerry Sandusky case....
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WHYY's "The List:" Where It Succeeds And Where It Fails
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netTonight, at 10:30 p.m., WHYY is running "The List," a 59-minute documentary on the sex abuse scandal in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.I'm one of the people who was...
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Lurching Toward Trial In The Sandusky Case
Editor's Note: Here is another excerpt from Mark Pendergrast’s forthcoming book, The Most Hated Man in America: Jerry Sandusky and the Rush to Judgment. (Sunbury Press, paperback, $19.95, release date,...
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Inky, Rolling Stone Ignore Detective Walsh Bombshell
The Sounds of SilenceBy Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netIf you want a perfect illustration of what's wrong with the media, let's talk about The Philadelphia Inquirer and Rolling Stone, and their stubborn...
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Sandusky's Lawyer Was Painfully Inept
Editor’s note: Here is another excerpt from Mark Pendergrast’s forthcoming book, The Most Hated Man in America: Jerry Sandusky and the Rush to Judgment. Again, Mark refers people to this petition at...
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Not-So-Bright Justice: Tom Bergstrom, Msgr. Lynn's Lawyer, Gets A Scolding;...
By Ralph CiprianoTom Bergstrom: Got In Trouble For Defending His Clientfor BigTrial.netOn Friday, Judge Gwendolyn N. Bright held a hearing on legal misconduct in the case of Msgr. William J. Lynn.If...
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Merlino Turns Down Plea Offer In Big Mob Case
Reprinted with permission from Gangland News.By George AnastasiaBrad Sirkin has folded his cards.The prolific, enterprising mob associate and sometime driver for Philadelphia Mafia boss Joseph (Skinny...
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Beth Grossman, GOP Candidate For D.A., Calls Larry Krasner's George...
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netOnly in Philadelphia where our incumbent District Attorney is currently under federal indictment for political corruption could the citizens be poised to make a worse...
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Prosecutors In Graham Spanier Case Howling For Blood
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netThe prosecutors in the Graham Spanier case have lost it.In a 14-page sentencing memorandum filed May 31, prosecutors in the state Attorney General's office want to...
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A Requiem For Two Brothers
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netToday, on the streets of Macon, Georgia, people will stand in line along the route to the Rose Hill Cemetery to honor Gregg Allman, the pioneer Southern rocker who died...
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Penn State Sentences: Shakespearian Tragedy Or Comedy Of Errors?
The Man Who Made Penn State's Showers Safe AgainBy Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netJudge John Boccabella proclaimed that he was witnessing a Shakespearian tragedy on Friday when he sentenced Graham...
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Spanier Fighting Heart Disease, Cancer, Depression On Way To Jail
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netThe three top former Penn State officials that Judge John Boccabella just sent to jail so he could be tough on crime in a high-profile media case are in bad...
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Ralph Natale Tells A Good Story
By George AnastasiaRalph Natale has a way with words.The 82-year-old former mob boss has never been shy about touting his role in the Philadelphia underworld.But some of the stories he tells in his...
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An Innocent Man Doing 8 to 16 Years In Jail For An Imaginary Rape
Judge Ceisler Sent Two Innocent Men To JailBy Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netTomorrow, at a 9 a.m. hearing in Courtroom 453 in City Hall, the Honorable Judge Ellen Ceisler has a chance to right a...
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District Attorney: Lead Detective Joe Walsh Was A Rogue Cop
By Ralph Ciprianofor BigTrial.netThe Philadelphia District Attorney's office, attempting to explain away damaging allegations of prosecutorial misconduct made by one of their own, today advanced the...
View ArticleDanny Pro Scores With The Godfather's Genco Olive Oil
Reprinted with permission from Gangland News.By George AnastasiaFor BigTrial.netThe Tribeca Film Festival ended in April with a screening of Godfather I and Godfather II. The tribute was a way to mark...
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