LAPD Rampart Scandal’s First Incident: Officer Kevin Gaines Road Rage Shootout
The Rampart scandal refers to widespread police corruption in the Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (CRASH) anti-gang unit of the Los Angeles Police Department's Rampart Division in the late 1990s. More than 70 police officers either assigned to or associated with the Rampart CRASH unit were implicated in some form of misconduct, making it one of the most widespread cases of documented police corruption in U.S. history, responsible for a long list of offenses including unprovoked shootings, ...
Cameraman John Hillyer, filmed ‘The Clinton Chronicles’, Dies of Heart Attack
NBC cameraman John Hillyer had been working on an investigation of a drug-smuggling operation in Mena, Arkansas, while Clinton was governor. He also helped with a 30-minute video called “Circle of Power” and “The Clinton Chronicles.” As WND reported, video journalist Pat Matrisciana (producer of “The Clinton Chronicles”) began working on the film project in the early 1990s, he didn’t realize what he and his cameraman ...
e-gold.com Launches, with the Online Currency e-gold – “a Private, International Currency that would Circulate Independent of Government Controls
As an amateur scholar of economic history, Douglas Jackson had formed the opinion that a currency backed by gold bullion was superior to the fiat money favored by most countries. In 1996 that notion prompted the one-time oncologist to launch e-gold, an innovation that Wired described in 2009 as “a private, international currency that would circulate independent of government controls.” And, despite a series of setbacks, ...
Whistleblower Michael Levine: “I Personally was Involved in a Deep-Cover Case that Went to the Top of the Drug World in Three Countries. The CIA Killed It.”
In an interview on CNBC-TV, former DEA agent Michael Levine, said: “I have put thousands of Americans away for tens of thousands of years for less evidence for conspiracy with less evidence than is available against Ollie North and CIA people... I personally was involved in a deep-cover case that went to the top of the drug world in three countries. The CIA killed it.” Recommended ...
Gary Webb Begins His Dark Alliance Series: How CIA-led Nicaraguan Rebels Brought Cocaine to Poor L.A. neighborhoods & Started the Crack Epidemic
What’s truly tragic and ironic in this whole affair is that the main allegations in Webb’s contra reporting had been confirmed in 1998 by a CIA report authored by the agency’s inspector general, Frederick Hitz. Reagan’s aid was illegal since Congress had banned it. The Reagan administration responded to the congressional ban by setting up secret and illegal channels to keep the contras supplied and armed ...
69-Yr. Old Florence Martin, a CIA sub-contracted Accountant with Info on Barry Seal’s Off-Shore Bank Account, Shot in the Head Three Times
Related to the Barry Seal case. Florence Martin was an accountant subcontracting to the CIA was killed by three gunshot wounds to the head. At the time of her death she had the account numbers and PIN for a bank account in the Cayman's in the name of Barry Seal which held 1.4 million dollars. Immediately following her death, the money was moved to someplace in ...
The Estonia Catastrophe: The Mysterious Sinking of the Baltic Ferry Estonia
The unexplained sinking of the Baltic ferry Estonia on its way to Stockholm from Tallinn in late September 1994 is the third mega-disaster (albeit not chronologically) that occurred within the framework of a military exercise. The day before it sank, Estonia had also been the scene of a terrorism exercise in which the scenario was a terror bombing of the ferry. Looking at the NATO military assets that were ...
Drug Informant Among Dead on US Air Jetliner Crash
Paul Olson, a federal witness in investigations to drug money corruption in Chicago politics, had just finished 2 days of FBI interviews when his plane ride home crashed, killing Paul and 130 others. The Sept. 15, 1994 Tempe Tribune newspaper reported that the FBI suspected that a bomb had brought down the airplane. PITTSBURGH (AP) _ A passenger on the USAir jetliner that crashed last week spent ...
‘The Suicide Files: Death in the Military’ 4-Part Series runs in the Philadelphia Inquirer with Dozens of Military Personnel Suicided after Stumbling on Military Corruption
From December 19-22, 1993 The Philadelphia Inquirer ran a four part series titled 'The Suicide Files: Death in the Military' by staff writer David Zucchino who detailed 14 families with stories of suspicious deaths ruled suicides. The 14 families accused the military of lying to them, covering up evidence, losing blood samples or other critical pieces of evidence, failing to interview key witnesses or perform basic forensic ...
Ed Willey, Mena Bagman and Husband of Bill Clinton Sexual Assault Victim Kathleen Willey, Suicided
In her book alleging a campaign of slander and intimidation orchestrated chiefly by Hillary Clinton, Kathleen Willey pointed a finger of suspicion at the former first couple for the death of her husband, Ed Willey, who was believed to have killed himself. Kathleen Willey, who said she was groped by President Clinton in the White House, acknowledged in an interview with WND in November 2007 that she stood by ...
