Department of Justice Press Releases- Page 202

November 2, 2025

New York man sentenced to 17 months for anti-Jewish hate crimes at city protests

Ex-NASA employees admit to luxury home mortgage fraud scheme

HOUSTON – A Missouri City couple who once worked at NASA admitted Friday to running a years-long mortgage fraud scheme tied to the financing of their luxury home, federal prosecutors said. Noreen…

Armored truck heist in Chicago Loop ends with suspect shot and cash recovered

Cruise line worker sentenced in New Orleans for child exploitation materials

Drug Trafficker Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Methamphetamine and a Firearm

LAKE CHARLES, La. – Ryan Spencer George, 37, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown. George was sentenced by United States…

Billings felon sentenced to prison for illegal possession of firearms

MISSOULA – A Billings man who admitted to illegally possessing firearms after having been convicted of a felony was sentenced today to two years in prison, to be followed by three years…

New Haven Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Fentanyl and Crack

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RAYQUAN GORY, also known as “Wavy,” 26, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sarala V.…

Repeat Felon Sentenced to 85 Months in Federal Prison After Being Found Unconscious in his Running Vehicle while Illegally Possessing a Firearm

INDIANAPOLIS – Jerry Poindexter, 27, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 85 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents, on August 31, 2021, officers with the…

Accounting Specialist Charged with Embezzling more than $270,000 from WFYI Public Media

INDIANAPOLIS – Mindi B. Madison, 52, of Indianapolis, has been charged by information with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Madison will make her initial appearance on September 15, 2022, at 10:00 a.m.,…

Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Heroin Importer Sentenced To 46 Months in Prison

TUCSON, Ariz. – Yesterday, Jesus Alfonso Duarte, 22, of Pima, Arizona, was sentenced by United States District Judge Rosemary Márquez to 46 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release.…

Beloit Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Cocaine Trafficking & Illegal Gun Possession

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Eshawn M. Reed, 40, Beloit, Wisconsin pleaded guilty and was sentenced today by Chief U.S.…

Justice Department Secures Settlement Agreement with the Indiana State Nursing Board Addressing Discrimination Against People with Opioid Use Disorder

INDIANAPOLIS – Zachary A. Myers, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, and the Justice Department announced today that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the Indiana State Board…

Federal Jury Finds Palmetto Man Guilty Of Armed Robbery, Possessing A Firearm As A Convicted Felon, Contempt, And Extortion

Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury today found Delon Adams (50, Palmetto) guilty of four counts of robbery, four counts of brandishing a firearm…

Bakersfield Man Indicted for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Billy Reo Howard, 51, of Bakersfield, charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney…

High Speed Chase Results in Firearm Charge for Stockton Man

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Rothel Leandre Satchell, 32, of Stockton, charging him with being a felon in possession of ammunition, U.S. Attorney Phillip…

Auburn Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficking in Androscoggin County

You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 1, 2022 PORTLAND, Maine: An Auburn man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland today for distributing and possessing with the intent to…

Honduran National Sentenced for Illegally Entering the US After a Prior Removal

PORTLAND, Maine: A Honduran national living in Auburn was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland today for entering the United States after a prior removal, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.…

Duluth Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Attempted Bank Robbery & Illegal Gun Possession

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Cody Walker-Nelson, 31, Duluth, Minnesota was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William Conley to…

Logan Man Convicted of Securities Fraud

SALT LAKE CITY- On August 30, 2022, after a three-day trial, a federal jury in the District of Utah found Thomas Fairbanks, 69, of Logan, guilty of securities fraud as a result…

Purported Surgeon Sentenced To 9 Years In Federal Prison For Romance Scam Involving Online Dating Websites

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Brian Brainard Wedgeworth (a/k/a “Dr. Brian Anderson,” a/k/a “Dr. Anthony Watkins,” a/k/a “Dr. Brian Adams,” a/k/a “Dr. Edward Chen,” a/k/a “Dr. Brian Chris,” a/k/a “Dr. Chris Williamson,” a/k/a “Dr.…

Rockford Man Sentenced to More than Five Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearm “Switch” Devices

ROCKFORD — A Rockford man has been sentenced to five and a half years in federal prison for illegally possessing firearm “switch” devices. JAVAUGHN A. HIXSON, 23, possessed and sold four of…

Medicaid Recipients Agree to Pay $130,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations of Health Care Benefit Fraud

Jackson, Miss. – Darren J. LaMarca, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, announced today that Manpreet Kamboj and Gurdev Kamboj (aka David Singh) have agreed to pay $130,000 to…

Jackson Man Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced to Over 4 Years in Prison for Attempted Hobbs Act Robbery

You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 1, 2022 Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man pled guilty and was sentenced today to attempted robbery in violation of the Hobbs Act, announced…

HARTFORD WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO WIRE FRAUD AND MONEY LAUNDERING SCHEME

Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on September 1, 2022, a Hartford woman pled guilty to executing a multi-million-dollar wire fraud and money laundering…

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