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Prosecutors: Surveillance from Epstein's 1st suicide attempt 'no longer exists'

U.S. News // 4 years ago

Prosecutors: Surveillance from Epstein's 1st suicide attempt 'no longer exists'

Surveillance footage from outside Jeffrey Epstein's jail cell at the time of his first attempt at suicide wasn't preserved, federal prosecutors said in a court filing Thursday.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Former Olympic sprinter sentenced

Former Olympic sprinter Tim Montgomery received a 46-month federal prison sentence Friday for his involvement in a check fraud scheme.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Marion Jones begins federal prison term

Former Olympian Marion Jones Friday began serving a six-month federal prison term for lying to investigators about her use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Marion Jones gets 6 months in prison

U.S. track star Marion Jones, who surrendered her Olympic medals after admitting to doping, was sentenced Friday to six months in prison.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Judge mulls harsher sentence for Jones

U.S. prosecutors in White Plains, N.Y., have suggested a sentence of no more than six months in prison for disgraced Olympic track star Marion Jones.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Olympic sprinter pleads innocent to fraud

Olympic gold medal sprinter Tim Montgomery pleaded not guilty Thursday in a New York federal court to fraud and money-laundering charges. Judge Kenneth Karas set bail at $150,000 and ordered him to submit to drug testing if requested, the New York Post sa

Top News // 2 decades ago

Moussaoui ordered from NYC to Va.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered Zacarias Moussaoui -- who is accused of six counts in six conspiracies tied to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and is believ

Kenneth M. Karas (born 1964) is a United States federal judge.

Karas was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He received a B.A. from Georgetown University in 1986. He received a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law in 1991. He was a law clerk, Hon. Reena Raggi, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in 1992. He was an Assistant U.S. attorney of Southern District of New York from 1992 to 2004.

Karas was a federal judge to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Karas was nominated by President George W. Bush on September 18, 2003, to a seat vacated by Allen G. Schwartz. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 3, 2004, and received commission on June 13, 2004. On May 16, 2008, Karas sentenced Olympic gold medalist Tim Montgomery to 46 months in prison for his part in a multimillion-dollar fake-check scheme.

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