The fate of a Missouri mother accused of conspiring in a MySpace hoax that allegedly led to a 13-year-old girl’s suicide is now in the hands of a jury.
In Monday’s closing arguments, prosecutors stressed the emotional component — the suicide of Megan Meier who was allegedly drawn into an Internet ruse devised by Lori Drew, [...]

In day one of this trial, a witness came forward with strong testimony that landed a crushing blow for the defense and celebration for the prosecution.
Ashley Grills, 20, told jurors Thursday she helped Lori Drew set up a fake MySpace profile of a 16-year-old boy to lure Megan Meier into an online relationship. Testifying for [...]

A West Dundee, IL woman convicted of stabbing two of her ex-husband’s pet lizards was sentenced Thursday to 50 hours of picking up road kill. Now that’s a great sentence and one the judge should be proud of.
Kane County Judge Grant Wegner called the community service component of 38-year-old Sara Tinsley’s sentence “appropriate, given the [...]

This is getting really bad that our identity can be easily obtained by these cyber-crooks. The feds charge 11 people for stealing over 41 million credit and debt card numbers from nine major retailers.
Who can you trust these days? No one! It’s a free-for-all in the online crime that keeps growing each day.
The data breach [...]