Tag Archives: Crime

Leland Yee/Shrimp Boy Chow Update for April 7, 2014

Here are some updates to the story of California Democratic State Senator Leland Yee and Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow’s federal weapons trafficking charges, via Dwight and Instapundit (among others): “State Sen. Leland Yee spent campaign donations in recent years to … Continue reading →

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Ft. Hood Shooting Followups

A few random followups on the Fort Hood shooting: Three people remain in critical condition. More on Fort Hood shooter Ivan Lopez, who was apparently Puerto Rican, not Mexican American as some sources erroneously asserted. Lopez saw no combat in … Continue reading →

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Another Ft. Hood Shooting

Another active shooter at Fort Hood. One confirmed dead. 14 reportedly injured. (Some reports have the shooter dead of self-inflicted wounds; let’s hope so.) Early reports of two shooters are most likely erroneous (as is fairly common in these situations). … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 31, 2014

Before the LinkSwarm itself, an observation: On the drive home from Houston to Austin this weekend, I saw a Prius with a “Repeal ObamaCare” sticker. Truly the tide has turned… So today is the latest drop dead day to sign … Continue reading →

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Leland Yee and Shrimp Boy Chow:
The Story That Keeps Giving

There’s just no end to the Leland Yee/Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow arms trafficking story, so here are some updates and tidbits: Yee is out on $500,000 bond, his passport has been confiscated, and he’s been told not to leave California. … Continue reading →

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Shrimping Ain’t Easy

This is a riff on a story Dwight put up, namely the arrest of California Democratic state senator (and Secretary of State candidate) Leland Yee on arms trafficking and other charges, and his alleged connection with convicted gangster Raymond “Shrimp … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 21, 2014

Enjoy your complimentary Friday LinkSwarm, and be sure to tip your waitress! Fourteen different ways you can you can avoid the ObamaCare tax. Joaquin Castro to boycott Buc-ees? He should have almost as much luck in Texas boycotting air conditioning … Continue reading →

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Gun and Crime Roundup for March 19, 2014

A quick tab-clearing roundup of some gun and crime news: Another dead goblin finds out why it’s a bad idea to rob people in Texas. Bonus: Dead perp was carrying duct tape and zip ties. Likewise, a home intruder with … Continue reading →

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New Funeral Home Phising Scam

Well here’s a new scam: We would like to express our deepest sorrow for the untimely death of your beloved friend and inform you about the life service celebration that will take place at Hubbell Funeral Home on March 13, … Continue reading →

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Hampton, Florida: New Rome Reborn?

You may remember the case of New Rome, Ohio, an infamous speedtrap that existed only to line the pockets of a corrupt family and their friends. The corruption was so bad, Ohio disolved the town on September 9, 2004. Now … Continue reading →

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