Department of Justice Press Releases- Page 524

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

New Orleans Man Sentenced to Twenty-Eight Months of Imprisonment for Health Care Fraud Scheme

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Duane A. Evans announced that JOSEPH CAMPO (“CAMPO”) was sentenced on April 14, 2022 to 28 months of imprisonment, and…

Former WNBA Player Indicted for Assaulting Dating Partner on the Umatilla Indian Reservation

PORTLAND, Ore.—A federal indictment was unsealed today charging a former WNBA player with assaulting an intimate dating partner on the Umatilla Indian Reservation. Shoni Iman Schimmel, 29, of Pendleton, Oregon, has been…

REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER PLEADS GUILTY TO ABUSIVE SEXUAL CONTACT WITH A MINOR

United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that ROY MOORE, 56, a registered sex offender residing in Riverton, Wyoming, pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with abusive sexual contact with a…

San Fernando Valley Man Who Sold Counterfeit Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl Admits Causing Overdose Death of U.S. Marine

LOS ANGELES – A Sylmar man pleaded guilty this afternoon to two federal drug trafficking offenses, one of which stemmed from a 2020 transaction in which he sold bogus oxycodone pills…

Louisville Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes

LOUISVILLE, KY – Joseph Samir Zakhari, 34, was sentenced this week to 15 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for multiple child exploitation offenses. There is no parole…

Nineteen Members and Associates of Violent Dorchester Gang Charged with Racketeering, Drug and Firearm Offenses

BOSTON – Nineteen members and associates of Cameron Street, a violent criminal organization based in Dorchester, have been charged in a 39-count indictment with various crimes including racketeering (RICO) conspiracy, gun and…

Man from Mescalero accused of sexually abusing a child in Indian Country

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Dexter Whiskers, 43, of Mescalero, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, made an initial appearance in federal court today facing a charge…

Riverside County Man Found Guilty of Fraud for Misusing COVID-Relief Business Loan on Personal Expenses, Including Luxury Cars

LOS ANGELES – A Riverside County man who purported to own a pothole-repair company was found guilty by a federal jury today of fraud charges for using hundreds of thousands of…

Pueblo Man Faces Federal Weapons Charges

Denver – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Leonard Cordova, age 43, has been charged by criminal complaint with two counts of prohibited person in possession…

Attleboro Gun Trafficker Sentenced to Nearly Five Years in Prison

BOSTON – An Attleboro man previously convicted of illegal gun possession in Rhode Island was sentenced yesterday for trafficking dozens of guns from Georgia into Massachusetts. Richard Philippe, 42, was sentenced by…

Heroin and Fentanyl Dealer Held Responsible for Overdose Death

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal jury convicted a Newport News man on charges of conspiring to distribute fentanyl more than a kilogram of heroin, distributing fentanyl resulting in two overdoses, possessing…

Peoria Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of a Machinegun

PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria, Illinois, man, Don Young, Jr., 22, of the 2200 block of North Flora Ave., pleaded guilty on April 14, 2022, to possession of a machinegun, namely a…

Tuba City Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Arson, First-Degree Felony Murder, and Second-Degree Murder

PHOENIX, Ariz. – On Wednesday, Vincent Roy Tsosie, Jr., 28, of Tuba City, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to concurrent life sentences. A jury previously convicted Tsosie…

Informational: Federal Court arraignments

The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The…

Owner Of Jacksonville Tax Preparation Business Convicted Of Tax Fraud

Jacksonville, Florida – A federal jury has found Ali Akhenaten (formerly known as Darryl Oliver) guilty of five counts of tax fraud. Akhenaten faces a maximum penalty of three years in federal…

Convicted Felon Sentenced To Prison For Possessing Rifle That He Displayed On Social Media

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Christian Agosto (22, Brandon) to four years and three months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.…

Jury Finds Colombian National Guilty Of Smuggling More Than 970 Kilograms Of Cocaine In The Eastern Pacific Ocean

Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Prisciliano Garces Angulo (Colombia, 58) guilty of possessing and conspiring to possess with the intent to…

Government Contractor Pleads Guilty to Bribing a Government Official

NORFOLK, Va. – A Chesapeake woman pleaded guilty today to bribing a government official. According to court documents, Jennifer A. Strickland 47, agreed to bribe a General Services Administration (GSA) Contracting Official…

New York Man Sentenced in Multi-Drug Conspiracy

BOSTON – A New York man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a drug distribution conspiracy involving heroin, fentanyl and cocaine. Wilkin Cedano, 38, of Brooklyn,…

Tuba City Man Sentenced to 46 Months for Stabbing

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Christopher Mann, 44, of Tuba City, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Michael T. Liburdi to 46 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.…

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