Infamous Mother Who Murdered Rich People With Her Son Dies in Prison

Sante Kimes, a con artist and murderer who teamed up with her son to kill at least two wealthy socialites in one of the most lurid true crime stories of the 1990's, died in prison this week.
Guess Who Palin's Ex-Handler Bases Her Novel's 'Mentally Ill' Politician On?
Nicolle Wallace, a former George W. Bush flack whom the McCain '08 campaign assigned to Sarah Palin to help her get through the day without ruining everything, did not come out of that particular episode with the best feelings toward Sarah Palin!
Palin and Trump to Share Grifter Philosophies Over Dinner
The next historical landmark that Sarah Palin will visit on her Roadkill Tour 2k11 will be... Donald Trump's apartment, in New York City's Trump Tower! This is the famous site where the Founding Fathers "fired Gary Busey" in 1785.
Palin Victorious at Gettysburg, Pushes Deeper into Union Territory
History suggests that Sarah Palin's Bus Army would be stopped and forced into retreat by lamestream media forces at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, making it her furthest incursion into the Yankee North and the turning point for the larger war effort. But alas, the cowardly reporters have allowed Palin to slip through their…
It's All Happening: Sarah Palin Launching National Bus Tour
First she buys a strikingly Abbottabadish compound in Arizona near her would-be campaign headquarters, then we hear about the release of a feature length propaganda film next month, and now we learn that Sarah Palin, the pride and shame of Wasilla, Alaska, is launching a national bus tour lasting "several weeks" this…
Michele Bachmann Has Priced Her Presidential Run
So, Michele Bachmann... she is probably just pretending to consider a run for president in order to raise PAC money? But maybe she's serious? We haven't conclusively determined where Bachmann's potential candidacy lands on the fake/real spectrum. But the murmurs are certainly helping her raise cash. And now she's…
Comment of the Day: Bristol Does Arizona
Today we checked out the swanky new stucco digs — fresh out of the foreclosure mill — that college-bound Bristol Palin bought in Maricopa, Arizona. Our Arizona real estate experts then weighed in: Is Maricopa a "good" place to settle?
Cancer Faker to Plead Guilty to Fraud
Canadian cancer scam artist Ashley Kirilow has been charged with seven counts of fraud for raising $20,000 for her fake cancer charity, and nabbing free trips to Disneyland with her elaborate cancer lie.
Mom Drugged Son, Said He Had Cancer, Scammed $7,000
The scam seems to have begun sometime around the time that Schnuphase's husband died. "Shortly thereafter, she fell off the face of the Earth," a neighbor told the Detroit Free Press. Schnuphase reportedly told her son Christopher he had leukemia, and began to update her Facebook account with information about his…
Pet Owners Beware: There's a Dog Walker Grifter
Felipe Domingues, a 23-year-old Upper East Side dog walker is suspected of stealing $90,000 worth of jewels from his wealthy clients' homes. The Brazilian native is being held in jail by immigration. Talk about screwing the pooch! [Image: Shutterstock]
Canadian Cancer Scammer Arrested
23-year-old Ashley Kirilow allegedly faked having cancer to raise $20,000 for her fraud charity. She turned herself in yesterday and has been charged with three counts of fraud, for which she faces up to two years in prison.
Scandal: Cheap Congressman Skips Out on Cab Fare
So, Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler seems to have done something dumb yesterday. He got into an argument with a cabbie over when to pay his full fare, and then didn't pay at all, and then fled before the cops came.
Annie Leibovitz Finds Another Sucker
Deadbeat celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz has a new debt collector to hide from: Art Capital Group, the artsharking operation to which Leibovitz had mortgaged her homes and photographs, has sold the debt to Colony Capital.
Meet Kari Ferrell: Criminally Hipster
It's a crazy new hipster character fond of criminal and sexual hijinks! Let's meet Kari Ferrell, the 22 year-old tattooed Utah girl who scammed her way through hipster Brooklyn. Sex, lies, cancer, and bands, yea!
