28-year-old shot last week in D.C. has died from his injuries

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in the 1400 block of V Street, Northwest. At approximately 12:40…

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D.C. Police make arrest in Monday afternoon shooting on Jefferson Street

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an arrest has been made in reference to a homicide that occurred on Monday, July 26, 2021, in the 600…

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Philadelphia Man Arrested on Murder-For-Hire Charges; Attempted Homicide in Southwest Philadelphia Thwarted

PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Darnell Jackson, a/k/a “Major Change,” 47, of Philadelphia, PA, was arrested and charged by Criminal Complaint on federal charges of murder-for-hire…

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…

Man Found Guilty Of Unlawful Possession Of A Machinegun In San Anton Ward In Carolina

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces that on July 22, 2021, a federal jury convicted Jean Carlos Polaco-Hance of being a convicted felon in possession of…

Newark Man Sentenced To 78 Months In Prison For Carjacking Uber Driver

NEWARK, N.J. – A Newark man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for his role in a carjacking in which a firearm was brandished, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced…

Burlington County Man Charged With Drug And Weapons Offenses

TRENTON, N.J. – A Burlington County, New Jersey, man is expected to make his initial appearance today after being charged with trafficking over three kilograms of methamphetamine and illegally possessing unregistered firearms…

Nicholas County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Crime

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Ralph Floyd Barnett, Jr., 61, of Birch River, pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime. A federal grand jury indicted Barnett in April 2021. According to statements made…

Two Individuals Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Crimes

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two of the 15 individuals charged as a result of the long-term investigation dubbed the “Woo Boyz” have been sentenced to federal prison for federal drug and gun crimes.…

Harrison County man sentenced to 14 years for having more than 50 grams of methamphetamine

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – David Christopher Monroe, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 168 months of incarceration for a methamphetamine charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Monroe,…

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…

Sioux Falls Man Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance

Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on July 26, 2021, by…

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…

Peoria Man Sentenced to 67 Months in Prison for Stealing Nearly 100 Guns from Area Licensed Dealers

PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria, Ill., man, Keith L. Winters, 31, was sentenced on July 21, 2021, to an aggregate term of 67 months in federal prison, to be followed by a…

Gunman stoned to death by mob in Texas after killing one, shooting three others

FORT WORTH, TX – A gunman who shot into a crowd of people in Fort Worth’s Como neighborhood early Monday morning was stoned to death by an angry mob that witnessed the…

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Suspect arrested for murder at Bella Vida Apartments

DALLAS, TX – On Monday, July 19, 2021, at approximately 2:46 p.m., Dallas police responded to a shooting call at the Bella Vida Apartments located at 7709 Antoinette Street. The officers found…

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Six Additional Defendants Arrested in Joint State/Federal Investigation into 35-Member Interstate Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett Dehart announced today that a joint team of dozens of federal, state, and local law enforcement officers, led by the Drug…

Florida Man Sentenced To More Than Seven Years In Federal Prison For Shooting Incident

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge William Jung has sentenced Gabriel Galvan (32, Sarasota) to seven years and two months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted…

Blair County Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing and Intending to Distribute Multiple Drugs

JOHNSTOWN, PA – A resident of Blair County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession with intent to distribute multiple Schedule I and II controlled substances, Acting United…

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