CRU Opens in New Orleans’ French Quarter

Atlanta, GA (PRESS RELEASE) CRU Lounge, owned by Atlanta-based entrepreneur Dennis McKinley, already the largest black-owned restaurant nightlife chain and largest hookah lounge chain in the United States, has just opened its…

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Jury Convicts Veteran of Defrauding VA for Disability Benefits

KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A federal jury convicted a Kansas veteran of wire fraud and theft of government funds in charges related to a scheme to defraud the U.S. Department of Veterans…

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Man Sentenced in International Drug Conspiracy

KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A Mexican national was sentenced to 100 months in prison in connection to an international drug ring that distributed large quantities of methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, and marijuana from…

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KC Man Shot Himself Before Being Arrested, Sentenced to 15 Years for Illegal Firearm

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who shot himself in the buttocks before being arrested was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm. Herbert Lee Jones,…

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Charles Elsea, Jr., Leader Of A Prison Gang, Sentenced To Life In Prison For Drug And Money Laundering Offenses

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – On August 8, 2022, Charles Elsea, Jr., 44, a longtime inmate of the Tennessee Department of Corrections, was sentenced to life in prison by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer,…

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Peculiar Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The owner of a Peculiar, Mo., business pleaded guilty in federal court today to tax evasion. Jason Rigoli, 42, waived his right to a grand jury and pleaded…

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Cassville High School Teacher Sentenced to 30 Years for Sextortion Scheme

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A southern Missouri high school teacher was sentenced in federal court today for a sextortion scheme in which 11 identified child victims, and dozens more child victims who have…

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Illegal Pharmacy Operator Sentenced to Federal Prison

A man who illegally sold thousands of doses of controlled substances and misbranded prescription drugs was sentenced today to 15 months in federal prison, fined and ordered to forfeit over $500,000 in…

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KC Man Sentenced for Armed Carjacking That Resulted in Police Pursuit, Fatal Collision

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in an armed carjacking that led to a high-speed chase in which he collided…

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KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm. Jovell L. Swopes, 44, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roseann Ketchmark…

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KC Medical Spa Owner Pleads Guilty to Illegal Treatments

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The former owner of a Kansas City, Mo., medical spa pleaded guilty in federal court today to providing illegal treatments to his patients, several of whom suffered adverse…

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KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who was among five motorists speeding through midtown has been sentenced in federal court for illegally possessing a firearm after fleeing from police…

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KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm at Nightclub Shooting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm during a shooting at a local nightclub. Dana McCoy, 53, was sentenced…

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KC Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin, Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., pleaded guilty in federal court today on charges related to heroin and methamphetamine trafficking and to illegally possessing firearms. Brian K. Tice, 58, pleaded…

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The Justice Department today announced a complaint filed in the District of Kansas to forfeit cryptocurrency paid as ransom to North Korean hackers or otherwise used to launder such ransom payments. In…

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CRU Opens in New Orleans’ French Quarter

Jury Convicts Veteran of Defrauding VA for Disability Benefits

Man Sentenced in International Drug Conspiracy

KC Man Shot Himself Before Being Arrested, Sentenced to 15 Years for Illegal Firearm

Charles Elsea, Jr., Leader Of A Prison Gang, Sentenced To Life In Prison For Drug And Money Laundering Offenses

Peculiar Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

Cassville High School Teacher Sentenced to 30 Years for Sextortion Scheme

Illegal Pharmacy Operator Sentenced to Federal Prison

KC Man Sentenced for Armed Carjacking That Resulted in Police Pursuit, Fatal Collision

KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

KC Medical Spa Owner Pleads Guilty to Illegal Treatments

KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm at Nightclub Shooting

KC Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin, Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

18 Defendants Indicted for Meth Conspiracy

KC Man Pleads Guilty to Leading $10 Million Conspiracy to Distribute 1,000 Kilos of Meth

Ohio Man Sentenced for Traveling to KC to Meet Child Victim for Sex

KC Man Sentenced for Carjacking, Illegal Firearm

Make-A-Wish and ESPN announce the return of the “My Wish” series to SportsCenter on July 17

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