Department of Justice Press Releases- Page 657

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

Lynn Man Sentenced for Bank Fraud Conspiracy and Identity Theft

BOSTON – A Lynn man was sentenced on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, for his involvement in a scheme to defraud several financial institutions and obtain money from customers using fraudulent identification documents.…

Washington Parish Man Sentenced for Violations of The Federal Controlled Substances Act

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – CHRISTOPHER HARRIS, age 28, a resident of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was sentenced to sixty (60) months’ imprisonment, four (4) years of supervised release and a $200 mandatory special assessment…

Hollywood Woman and TV Actor Charged with Participating in Home-Delivery Drug Trafficking Ring that Led to Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

LOS ANGELES – A Koreatown man is scheduled to be arraigned this afternoon after being arrested Saturday on federal charges alleging he worked with a Hollywood woman who ran a drug-delivery…

Syracuse Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Possessing Firearms and Ammunition as a Felon

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Kamar L. Boatman, 36, of Syracuse was sentenced today to serve 60 months (five years) in federal prison for possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon, announced…

District Man Pleads Guilty to Charge for July 4, 2020 Slaying of 11-Year-Old Boy

WASHINGTON – Carlo General 21, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today to a charge of voluntary manslaughter while armed in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old…

Texas Man Sentenced for $1.6 Million Investment Fraud Scheme

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Houston, Texas, man was sentenced in federal court today for defrauding two Kansas City-area brothers who have also been convicted in the investment fraud scheme. Duc Nguyen,…

New Orleans Man Indicted for Gun and Drug Trafficking Offenses

NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DESEAN CHRISTY, age 37, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged on February 25, 2022 in a three-count indictment by a…

Three Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Bank and Wire Fraud

RALEIGH, N.C. – Shawn Franklin, Sabrina Wiggins Branch and Anthony Maryland were each sentenced today to terms of imprisonment for conspiring with one another to commit bank and wire fraud. Franklin, currently…

Tax Centers of America Franchisee Pleads Guilty to Preparing False Returns

PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of Aiding or Assisting in the Preparation or Filing of False Federal Income Tax Returns, United…

Grand Jury Indicts New York Resident in Alleged Grandparent Scam

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Jamaica, NY, resident who allegedly took up temporary residences in New Haven, CT, and Brookline, MA, where he allegedly retrieved packages containing cash sent by individuals victimized by…

Two Los Angeles Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Collecting Ransom Payments for Brutal Kidnap-for-Ransom Conspiracy

LOS ANGELES – Two Los Angeles men were sentenced today to federal prison terms for collecting ransom payments for a criminal conspiracy in which multiple victims were kidnapped near the United…

Two Philadelphia Men Convicted of Running Credit Card Fraud Ring Using 200,000+ Stolen Accounts

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Malan Doumbia, 38, and Souleymane Diarra, 36, both of Philadelphia, PA, were convicted after trial of nine counts including conspiracy to commit…

Former Springfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Use of Interstate Facilities to Attempt to Transmit Information about a Minor

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –Chenmin Xie, 25, formerly of the 500 block of West Herndon Street in Springfield, Illinois, pleaded guilty on February 22, 2022 to the charge of knowingly using a facility and…

Department of Justice Press Releases- Page 657

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

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

Cruise line worker sentenced in New Orleans for child exploitation materials

Lynn Man Sentenced for Bank Fraud Conspiracy and Identity Theft

Washington Parish Man Sentenced for Violations of The Federal Controlled Substances Act

Hollywood Woman and TV Actor Charged with Participating in Home-Delivery Drug Trafficking Ring that Led to Fatal Fentanyl Overdose

Syracuse Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Possessing Firearms and Ammunition as a Felon

District Man Pleads Guilty to Charge for July 4, 2020 Slaying of 11-Year-Old Boy

Texas Man Sentenced for $1.6 Million Investment Fraud Scheme

New Orleans Man Indicted for Gun and Drug Trafficking Offenses

Three Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Bank and Wire Fraud

Tax Centers of America Franchisee Pleads Guilty to Preparing False Returns

Grand Jury Indicts New York Resident in Alleged Grandparent Scam

Two Los Angeles Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Collecting Ransom Payments for Brutal Kidnap-for-Ransom Conspiracy

Two Philadelphia Men Convicted of Running Credit Card Fraud Ring Using 200,000+ Stolen Accounts

Former Springfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Use of Interstate Facilities to Attempt to Transmit Information about a Minor

Ulster County Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Distributing Fentanyl

Jefferson Parish Man Pleads Guilty to Violations of The Controlled Substances Act

Charlottesville Woman Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft

Roanoke Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Traffic Methamphetamine, Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine

Two Former Coast Guard Employees Plead Guilty in Test-Fixing Case

Convicted Felon Indicted on Drug Charge

Mercer County Man Sentenced to 2 Years for Conspiring to Distribute Crack Cocaine

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