FBI’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending May 13, 2011

Washington, D.C. May 13, 2011

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1.New York: New York Hedge Fund Billionaire Convicted on Insider Trading Charges

Raj Rajaratnam was found guilty in federal court of conspiracy and securities fraud crimes stemming from his involvement in the largest hedge fund insider trading scheme in history. Full Story


2.Richmond: ‘Grandad Bandit’ Sentenced to 25 Years for Robbing 26 Banks in 14 States

Michael Francis Mara, aka the “Grandad Bandit,â€