Black found guilty of criminal fraud
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A U.S. jury on Friday found former media mogul Conrad Black guilty of multiple counts of criminal fraud and a single count of obstruction of justice but acquitted him of racketeering and tax charges.
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Disgraced media tycoon Conrad Black will appeal against his convictions for fraud, his lawyer has said.
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Tycoon Conrad Black and associates lied to cover up the "systematic" theft of $60m, prosecutors allege.
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A lottery millionaire is found guilty of serious sex offences against two schoolgirls several years before his win.
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A jury reached a verdict Friday in the fraud trial of deposed media tycoon Conrad Black, who is accused of raiding his company&#39;s coffers and bilking shareholders, court officials said.
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A former Rwandan officer is found guilty of murdering 10 Belgian peacekeepers during the 1994 genocide.
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A university student is found guilty at the Old Bailey of possessing articles for terrorist purposes.
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Former state House Speaker Jim Black, once one of the most powerful men in North Carolina government, was sentenced Wednesday to more than five years in prison for illegally taking cash from chiropractors while promoting their agenda.
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Conrad Black's criminal fraud trial went to the jury on Wednesday after nearly 15 weeks of testimony during which the former media baron and his three co-defendants were called both corporate thieves and victims of a run-amok government prosecution.
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The former head of Hollinger International was found guilty of taking illegal payments from the company.
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A black teenager who once faced attempted murder and conspiracy charges for beating a white schoolmate amid racial tension at their high school was convicted Thursday of lesser charges.
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The son of the Labour MP Mohammed Sarwar is found guilty of a massive money laundering scam.
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Prosecutors wrapped up their case in Conrad Black's criminal fraud trial on Wednesday after 11 weeks of testimony designed to convince jurors the one-time high-flying media mogul and his associates are thieves.
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Ex- Hollinger International Inc. chairman Conrad Black's 15-week trial wound down with prosecutors telling jurors there's enough evidence to convict him of fraud and racketeering even if they don't believe the star witness.
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The African singer Papa Wemba, known as the king of rumba, was found guilty yesterday of involvement in a people smuggling network which brought hundreds of Congolese into France, disguised as band members.
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A preacher was convicted Monday of stealing nearly $9 million from hundreds of small black churches across the country that were promised hundreds of thousands of dollars in exchange for small investments.
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Conrad Black got what he deserved for embezzling shareholders&#39; money through greed and arrogance, the country&#39;s newspapers said Saturday as they raked over the fallen media tycoon&#39;s conviction for fraud and obstruction of justice.