Neighbors identified William Rothschild, a member of the prominent Rothschild banking family, as the man found dead after a fire at his Laurel Canyon home. The 87-year-old man, known as “Will,” was described as friendly and devoted to his Afghan hound. The Hollywood Hills residence, worth about $1 million, was damaged by the blaze, with some of Rothschild’s vintage car collection stored there, including a red Porsche previously owned by Michael Jordan.
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Florida sheriff accused of participating in ‘massive’ illegal gambling ring granted $1 million bond
Marcos Lopez, a suspended Florida sheriff, was granted a $1 million bond after being arrested on charges of racketeering and conspiracy related to a substantial illegal gambling operation in Central Florida, which generated over $21.6 million. Prosecutors allege that Lopez, who allegedly received $600,000 to $700,000 from the enterprise, used his position to facilitate and protect the operation, leading to an "extreme breach of public trust." He is currently in custody, with his next court...
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