A group of current or former Louisiana police chiefs and the operator of a Subway sandwich shop are accused of colluding in a ...

Authorities said the group would file false police reports, identifying an immigrant as a crime victim, thereby qualifying them to apply for a U-visa.

Patel himself had previously obtained a U Visa, making his central role in the conspiracy especially striking. The program was designed to protect vulnerable crime victims, but officials say Patel ...

Parisa Firouzabadi and Pouria Pourhosseinhendabad say the agents claimed to have questions about a hit-and-run incident in order to get them out of their Baton Rouge apartment.