extortion
Enforcer for the Comancheros Charged After Bodging a Stand-Over
Samson Bazi tried to get $300K off an unnamed businessman for no particular reason.
Someone Is Trying to Extort iPhone Crackers GrayShift With Leaked Code
Last week an unknown party started to publish code snippets from iPhone unlocking tool GrayKey. To stop, the extortionists are demanding 2 bitcoin, but they may not have more code to offer.
Ex-ESPN President John Skipper Says He Quit Over a Cocaine Extortion Plot
"They threatened me, and I understood immediately that threat put me and my family at risk."
Baltimore Cops Carried Toy Guns to Plant on People They Shot, Trial Reveals
One officer involved in the city's massive corruption scandal said officers kept the replicas "in case we accidentally hit somebody or got into a shootout, so we could plant them."
My Taco Truck Was Extorted by Local Gangbangers
I’ve had a taco truck in LA for 13 years now, but I will never forget the first day I opened for business. I nearly got shot by local gangbangers, and it only got worse from there.
The Strange Extortion Trial Pitting Teamsters Against 'Top Chef'
Allegations of slashed tires, misogynistic and ethnic threats, and terrified reality TV producers—this federal case has it all.
Deadly Russian Gangsters Smuggled Insane Amount of Chocolate, Feds Say
The FBI arrested 23 suspected Shulaya Enterprise members for a "dizzying array of criminal schemes," including extortion and contract killing.
Missing Mexican Baseball Manager Found, Claims Bizarre Extortion Plot
Francisco Estrada said he was forced to stay in a hotel room by a stranger on the phone who kept him up all night.
Dark Web Market AlphaBay Staff to Alleged Extortionist: Don't Dox Us, Here's Some Money
“How much do you want for that?”