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Flashes flashed and shutters snapped as an exuberant crowd focused its attention on Martin Tankleff. It was Dec. 27, 2007, a few days after a New York appeals court had [...]

Before the hacking of Sony Pictures and the Democratic National Committee, before the News of the World tabloid broke into voice-mail messages and before the first WikiLeak, there was Anthony [...]

Byline: Justin Jouvenal Sun Hui Jung called the Virginia detective on most Mondays and Fridays for nearly five years. Sometimes she even waited outside the police station, hoping in vain [...]

Byline: Kyle Swenson The Sunday lunch rush was underway at the Surf and Turf Lodge in Bessemer City, North Carolina, a restaurant about 30 miles west of Charlotte. Inside the [...]

Byline: Kyle Swenson In September 2016, as the heated presidential election between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump swung into a final phase, a Louisiana private investigator repeatedly attempted to access [...]

Byline: Emma Brown and Danielle Douglas-Gabriel A Louisiana private investigator tried to exploit a loophole in an online student financial aid tool to illegally obtain Donald Trump's tax records during [...]

Byline: Erik Wemple Former D.C. detective Rod Wheeler isn't happy that his name got wrapped up in the Seth Rich story. 'I really regret getting involved,' says Wheeler during an [...]

Byline: David Weigel;Paul Farhi A private detective who investigated the slaying of a Democratic National Committee staffer alleged in a lawsuit Tuesday that Fox News Channel worked with White House [...]

In an audio-only White House press gaggle on May 16, then-presidential spokesman Sean Spicer fielded a question about the murder of Seth Rich, the former Democratic National Committee staffer who [...]

Byline: Fred Barbash Agents of the U.S. government are entitled to immunity from lawsuits for what they do in the line of duty, as long as they do it right, [...]

It's not uncommon for a criminal defendant in a white-collar case to cooperate with prosecutors in hopes of receiving a lenient sentence. But it is less common for a defendant [...]

A private investigator in New York who illegally rummaged through the emails of dozens of people was sentenced to three months in prison on Friday as questions arose about how [...]

SHANGHAI -- Peter Humphrey, a British private investigator who was detained two years ago while working for the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline, was released from prison on Tuesday with seven months [...]

Private investigators may be the newest front for federal prosecutors in cracking down on the hacker-for-hire business. In the coming weeks, a private investigator in New York is expected to [...]

In November 2013, Joseph P. Dwyer, a private investigator who had been retained by a defense lawyer in a Bronx murder case, interviewed two eyewitnesses to the killing. But the [...]

SHANGHAI -- In spring 2013, GlaxoSmithKline, a British pharmaceutical giant, hired a firm to investigate a former employee, who was suspected of trying to smear the drugmaker's top executive in [...]

Internet investigation service was potentially liable for intrusion into seclusion when it provided person's social security number to client, and client then used information to find and kill person identified. [...]

A coroner overseeing a British inquest into the 2006 poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian security agent, ruled Friday that he had to exclude evidence on whether the [...]

Be afraid. Anthony Pellicano, the ruthless private eye who worked for the biggest names in entertainment, could soon be free to walk the streets of the town that trusted him [...]

LONDON -- A private investigator who has been a central player in Britain's phone hacking scandal lost a bid at the Supreme Court on Wednesday to remain silent about who [...]

Updated 5:42 p.m. The Queens private detective who raped his ex-girlfriend and then framed her for a series of fictional crimes was sentenced to the maximum of 32 years in [...]