47-year-old man shot and killed in D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, July 23, 2021, in the 2200 block of 4th Street, Northeast. At approximately…

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Suspect arrested for murder of 18-year-old Ja’Vontay Brown

WASHINGTON, DC – At approximately 6:58 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located an unconscious adult male victim…

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Bristol, Tennessee Woman Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for Role in Pandemic Unemployment Scheme

ABINGDON, Va. – A Bristol, Tenn. woman, who conspired with others to fraudulently file more than $499,000 in in pandemic unemployment benefits, was sentenced today to 24 months in federal prison. Melissa…

Cape Cod Man Sentenced in Connection with Heroin Conspiracy

BOSTON – An Osterville man was sentenced in federal court in Boston today for his role in a wide-ranging heroin trafficking conspiracy. Eric Brando, 29, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge…

US Attorney’s Office Settles ADA Dispute Involving Service Animals at Westborn Markets

Detroit, MI – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced today that it has reached a settlement with Westborn Inc., owner and operators of Westborn Markets in…

Settlement Agent Sentenced for Misappropriating Closing Funds

NORFOLK, Va. – The former president of an escrow and title company was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for misappropriating $715,000 of closing funds in connection with 48 real estate…

Milla Gangsta Bloods Gang Member Going To Prison For 20 Years On Multiple Drug Charges

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Nathaniel Myers a/k/a Stretch, 29, who was convicted of conspiring to possess with…

Delaware man sentenced for role in drug trafficking enterprise

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Andre Jason Burgos, of Wilmington, Delaware, was sentenced today to 30 months of incarceration for his role in a drug distribution enterprise, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J.…

Berkeley County man sentenced for role in drug trafficking enterprise

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – John Suffare Beavers, II, of Hedgesville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 30 months of incarceration for his role in a drug distribution enterprise, Acting United States Attorney…

Martinsburg man sentenced for role in drug trafficking operation

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Stephon Robert Christian, of Martinsburg West Virginia, was sentenced today to 27 months of incarceration for his role in a drug distribution operation, Acting United States Attorney Randolph…

Defense attorney convicted

McALLEN, Texas – A 48-year-old resident of Mission has pleaded guilty to violating the Travel Act by unlawfully accessing federal documents in order to assist a known drug trafficking organization, announced Acting…

Gun shot victim declined to give Baltimore police information about shooting

BALTIMORE, MD – On July 26, 2021, at approximately 8:30 p.m. officers responded to an area hospital where a shooting victim walked in seeking treatment. Upon arrival, officers located a 28-year-old male…

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Gavin Newsom now requiring state workers to get vaccinated or take regular COVID-19 tests

SACRAMENTO, CA – California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday announced that state workers are now required to get a COVID-19 vaccine or face weekly testing if they choose not to. “Today, the…

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You must do it now, Persichilli to parents who want to vaccinate children before new school year

TRENTON, NJ – If you were thinking of having your child fully vaccinated in time for the return to school in September, New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli said those…

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Murphy: Unvaccinated children are harbingers of death as delta variant spreads

TRENTON, NJ – Your unvaccinated children are the bringers of death, New Jersey Governor Murphy said in so many words during Monday’s press briefing. “As we all know, no vaccine is yet…

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Governor Murphy “relatively hopeful” New Jersey won’t revert to spring COVID status

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy today warned that New Jersey could slip back into the state it was back in April as COVID-19 cases spiked during the second wave of the…

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Biden DOJ drops investigation into New Jersey COVID-19 nursing home deaths

There’s a new sheriff in town and that sheriff has decided to drop the U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation into thousands of New Jersey nursing home deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic. The…

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Former North Texas Mayor and Land Developer Husband Convicted in Public Corruption Trial

SHERMAN, Texas – The former mayor of Richardson, Texas, and a land developer she married during the case’s investigation, have been convicted of federal bribery and tax fraud violations in the Eastern…

“Very Dangerous Person” from Waterloo Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison

A man with multiple prior convictions involving violence was sentenced today to eight years in federal prison. Trenton Sliekers, age 28, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after a guilty plea…

Meth dealer caught during suspicious vehicle search in Rocky Creek

GEORGE COUNTY, MS – George County Sheriff Keith Havard states that on Wednesday, July 14th, 2021, Agents with the Southeast Mississippi Narcotics Task Force were investigating a suspicious vehicle near the Rocky…

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