Crime
Former Senator Anthony Galluccio Granted Parole
Former Massachusetts State Senator Anthony D. Galluccio, who was sentenced to a year in jail in January for violating his probation in a hit-and-run accident, was granted parole and will now be released on July 14.
Alleged Cocaine Dealer Arrested Near Elementary School
An alleged cocaine dealer was arrested on Monday within 1,000 feet of the King Open Elementary School and charged with cocaine trafficking and drug violation near a school or park, the Cambridge Police Department announced.
Alleged Russian Spy Blends Into Harvard
If a spy seeks to blend in with his surroundings, then the alleged Russian agent known as Donald H. Heathfield succeeded during his time at Harvard Kennedy School.
Kennedy School Grad Arrested in Russian Spy Raid
A graduate of Harvard Kennedy School was arrested Sunday for allegedly spying on behalf of the Russian government in order to infiltrate U.S. policymaking circles.
Harvard Community Garden Vandalized Again
The Harvard Community Garden was the target of vandalism early Monday morning, the latest incident in a series of vandalisms that have plagued the garden since it opened this April.
Harvard-Educated Prof. Charged With Murder of Brother
Harvard-educated biology professor Amy Bishop, who was charged with a shooting at Alabama University in February, was indicted for the killing of her brother in 1986, prosecutors announced today.
UPDATE: Harvard Faker Adam Wheeler Won Admission to Stanford
Adam B. Wheeler, the former Harvard student who pled not guilty earlier this month for fabricating his academic history, applied to Stanford University after his dismissal from Harvard and was accepted at the California school for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Harvard Medical School Profs Arrested For Serving Alcohol to Minors
Harvard Medical School faculty members J. Wesley Boyd and Theonia K. Boyd were arrested Sunday night for allegedly serving alcohol to minors at their daughter’s graduation party in Weare, N.H.
Former Harvard Student Arrested After Attempted Robbery
Forrest Blackwelder-Baggett, a former Harvard student in the class of 2011, was arrested Monday, May 3 for attempting to rob a restaurant near his hometown in Texas.
May 17-23: A Stolen Sandwich
Every week, we offer up amusing (and sometimes absurd) HUPD daily log entries. Take a look!
Analysis: Alleged Liar May Be 'Pathological'
At Adam B. Wheeler’s arraignment last week, Middlesex County Assistant District Attorney John C. Verner called Wheeler’s penchant for lying “pathological.”
What Do You Think Of Adam Wheeler’s Deception?
The Crimson's roving reporter took to the streets to see what people thought of former Harvard student Adam B. Wheeler's unveiling as a fraud who lied his way into college.
The Adam Wheeler Facebook Group
Despite the fact that Adam Wheeler has been charged with larceny, identity fraud, falsifying an endorsement or approval, and pretending to hold a degree, he might actually have supporters. There is now a Facebook fan page called "Free Adam Wheeler!" that has, in its description, a summary of Wheeler's crimes but ends with what seems to be the premise of the fan-page: "Hey, everyone makes mistakes."
