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DOJ argues former med-mal attorney Stephen Snyder was competent to represent himself
Federal prosecutors argued Stephen Snyder fully understood the risks of representing himself at his attempted extortion trial.
Dalya Attar moves to dismiss parts of blackmailing indictment
Maryland state Sen. Dalya Attar, D-Baltimore City, on Tuesday moved to dismiss parts of her indictment for a scheme to blackmail a former campaign consultant.
MD Sen. Dalya Attar pleads not guilty to blackmailing scheme
Maryland state Sen. Dalya Attar pleaded not guilty to a scheme in which she allegedly blackmailed a former campaign consultant.
DOJ charges MD state Sen. Dalya Attar and Baltimore cop with blackmailing former aide
The U.S. Department of Justice last week indicted Maryland state Sen. Dalya Attar, D-Baltimore City, on extortion and conspiracy charges.
Iranian pleads guilty to ransomware attacks that affected Baltimore, other cities
An Iranian national pleaded guilty for his role in a ransomware and extortion operation that prosecutors say targeted Baltimore and other U.S. cities.
Contractor sues over extortion by Baltimore police sergeant, says BPD failed to prevent civil rights violations
A home contractor from Montgomery County has filed a lawsuit claiming Baltimore's police department did not do enough to stop its officers from committing civil rights violations.
Secretive court proceedings delay hearing in Stephen Snyder extortion case
Medical malpractice lawyer Stephen L. Snyder was supposed to appear in federal court last week. Instead, the judge canceled the hearing — and referenced a secretive appeal previously unknown to the public.
Judge rejects defense’s evidence requests in extortion case against Snyder
Medical malpractice lawyer Stephen L. Snyder and his legal team have tried to make the government’s actions a central factor in his federal extortion case, arguing that investigators acted improperly […]
Ex-Baltimore prosecutor charged with using position to stalk former partners
A former Baltimore city assistant state's attorney has been indicted on charges that he abused his position as a prosecutor to stalk and harass ex-romantic partners.
MedMal attorney Snyder defends $25M request to UMMS against extortion charge
Prominent but suspended medical malpractice attorney Stephen L. Snyder urged a federal judge Monday to dismiss his indictment for attempted extortion, saying prosecutors have failed to show his request that […]
Maryland man pleads to conspiracy, extortion related to loan
A Baltimore County man has pleaded guilty to charges related to the extortion of a restaurant owner and his partner over an unpaid loan, which led to a house fire and plans for murder.
Medical malpractice lawyer Snyder seeks dismissal of attempted extortion charge
Prominent but suspended Maryland medical malpractice attorney Stephen L. Snyder urged a federal judge to dismiss his indictment for attempted extortion.
