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This undated photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows Leonard Francis.

‘Fat Leonard’ back in court in San Diego after escape

Defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis appeared in U.S. District Court in San Diego on Thursday.

3 months ago

This undated photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows Leonard Francis.

‘Fat Leonard,’ contractor in Navy bribery case, may face more charges

Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis, a defense contractor at the center of a Navy bribery scandal, returned to the U.S. as part of the Venezuelan prisoner swap.

4 months ago

‘Fat Leonard,’ fugitive in Navy bribery case, facing extradition to US

Convicted defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis is facing extradition to the United States as part of the Venezuelan prisoner swap.

By Lolita C. Baldor

4 months ago

Felony convictions vacated for 4 Navy officers in ‘Fat Leonard’ case

Felony convictions have been vacated for four Navy officers in a sprawling bribery scandal due to prosecutorial misconduct.

7 months ago

Military services can’t agree on where service members’ waists are

No two services can agree on where to measure a service member’s waist when deploying the hated, but hard-to-eliminate tape test.

By Hope Hodge Seck

8 months ago

Fort Leonard Wood soldier indicted for killing child at home daycare

The child attended a daycare operated out of the soldier's home on base.

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo

10 months ago