by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 31, 2011 | Firm News, White Collar Crimes
Rajat Gupta, a former board member of Goldman Sachs and Proctor & Gamble, had a securities fraud indictment unsealed against on Wednesday. The indictment reportedly accuses Gupta of defrauding the securities market through insider trading, along with Ram...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 28, 2011 | Firm News, White Collar Crimes
A Baton Rouge man was recently sentenced to over four years in federal prison for failing to pay $726,476 in sales taxes to the State of Louisiana and the federal government. Sources said that the 51-year-old restaurateur has admitted to sending most of the money to...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 21, 2011 | Firm News, Murder & Other Homicide Crimes
East Baton Rouge prosecutors in the case against a 23-year-old man charged with four counts of first-degree murder will reportedly not be seeking the death penalty any longer, according to the Advocate. The decision was reportedly made on Wednesday. According to...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 19, 2011 | Firm News, White Collar Crimes
A New Iberia man recently sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for his involvement in a $1.1 million Medicare fraud scheme reportedly worked with a former Baton Rouge attorney, among others, in the illegal activity. The 45-year-old New Iberia man apparently...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 14, 2011 | Firm News, Murder & Other Homicide Crimes
On Wednesday, two inmates in a Louisiana prison-36 and 34 years old-pleaded not guilty to the kidnapping and murder of an Ohio man in Mississippi after escaping from prison on a work assignment. Both men were indicted on September 8 on charges of kidnapping,...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 13, 2011 | Firm News, White Collar Crimes
A Chalmette man guilty of fraud will be spending up to 10 years in prison for fraudulently obtaining over $120,000 worth of financial assistance from the Louisiana Road Home program, a fund set aside for assistance victims of Hurricane Katrina. The man reportedly...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 6, 2011 | Firm News, Sex Offenses
A 25-year-old Louisiana man who has come to be known as the “Facebook stalker” was arrested last week on charges of stalking and harassing women, among other offenses. The man is currently being held at Hammond jail on $900,000 bond for two counts of...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 4, 2011 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Police officers do not often open fire in the line of duty. When they do, people pay attention. A 48-year-old West Baton Rouge man died last month following a police chase which ended in a confrontation with firearms. The police involved in the incident were recently...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 3, 2011 | Firm News, Murder & Other Homicide Crimes
The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday that a 13-year-old boy from Capital Middle School has been booked with two counts of attempted murder after he reportedly fired a gun at a vehicle leaving what is thought to have been a drug deal...
