Three Members of Newark Drug Enterprise Admit Racketeering and Murder Charges

NEWARK, N.J. – Three Essex County, New Jersey, men admitted their roles in murders in aid of racketeering on behalf of a drug enterprise, including the murder of a federal informant, U.S.…

Washington, D.C. Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Committing an Armed Robbery and Two Armed Carjackings

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Rashaun Onley, age 23, of Washington, D.C., today to 14 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, on…

Fugitive Extradited from Mexico Sentenced for Role in Prostitution Scheme

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A man who was extradited from Mexico to face charges in the United States was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for aiding and abetting the transportation of…

Odenton Man Indicted for Murder of Grandmother by Grand Jury

ODENTON, MD – Last week, an Odenton man was indicted by a grand jury for the murder of his grandmother last December. According to police reports, on December 16, 2021, at approximately…

Motorcyclist killed in Felton crash

FENTON, DE – Police are investigating a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Fenton that took place Monday night. As a result of that crash, a 28-year-old Maryland man was killed. According to the…

Eastern panhandle man admits to role in “boot” distribution operation

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Corbin Charles Linthicum, of Kearneysville, West Virginia has admitted to his role in a drug conspiracy, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Linthicum, 22, pleaded guilty today to…

Leader of Baltimore Eight Tray Gangsta Crips Pleads Guilty to Federal Racketeering and Drug Conspiracy Charges, Including Three Homicides and Three Non-Fatal Shootings

Baltimore, Maryland – The leader of the Eight Tray Gangsta (ETG) Crips gang in Baltimore, Trayvon Hall, a/k/a “Tru,” and “G Tru,” age 31, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty today to racketeering and…

Man Found Shot, Dead Inside Car in Severn

SEVERN, MD – The Anne Arundel County Police Department reported one man was shot and killed inside his vehicle on Pioneer Drive in Severn Sunday night. According to police, at approximately 8:40…

Bomb Squad Called After Harford County Man Finds Explosive Devices While Mowing Lawn

HARFORD COUNTY, MD – A Harford man who was mowing his lawn abruptly stopped and called the police after he found three incendiary devices in his lawn. ” A team of Bomb…

35-Year-Old Shot and Killed in Downtown Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD – A man was shot and killed early Monday morning in downtown Baltimore. The Baltimore Police Department reported that at approximately 12:49 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 300 block…

Jealous Baltimore Man Gets 12 Years for Setting House on Fire With Three Others Inside

BALTIMORE, MD – A Baltimore man is heading to prison for 12 years after setting a house on fire knowing there were three people inside the home. Before U.S. District Judge Ellen…

Foreign National Faces Federal Charges for Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Aggravated Identity Theft Related to a Business Email Compromise Scheme

Greenbelt, Maryland – Njuh Valentine Fombe, a/k/a “Valentine”, age 36, formerly of Beltsville, Maryland, had an initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on August 8, 2022, after being a fugitive…

Annapolis Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison After Pleading Guilty to Drug Conspiracy Involving Fentanyl, Heroin, PCP, and Cocaine

Baltimore, Maryland – Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Khayr Basimibnbrown, a/k/a “Keith Brown,” and “Shitty,” age 42, of Annapolis, Maryland, yesterday to 10 years in federal prison, followed by…

Boonsboro Man Charged for Pouring Gasoline Threatening to Burn Home During Domestic Dispute

BOONSBORO, MD – Police have arrested a Boonsboro man after he threatened arson and poured gasoline in the living room of his home during a domestic altercation. Maryland State Fire Marshal investigators…

Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting Roommate in Columbia Town Home

COLUMBIA, MD – A man who shot his roommate Tuesday night in the Kendall’s Choice town home complex has been arrested and charged with attempted murder. According to the Howard County Police…

Sprinkler System Helps Investigators to Arsonist Who Robbed and Tried to Burn Apartment

LEXINGTON PARK, MD – A working sprinkler system inside a St. Mary’s apartment helped police and investigators solve a crime of burglary and arson. According to the Maryland Deputy State Fire Marshals,…

Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty to a Federal Drug Charge and to Illegal Possession of a Firearm in a School Zone

Baltimore, Maryland – Vashawn Watkins, age 21, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to federal charges of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and to possession of a firearm in a…

One Dead in Fatal Crash in Milton

MILTON, DE (PRESS RELEASE) – Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred in Milton on Saturday morning. On July 30, 2022, at approximately 7:04 a.m., a silver…

Baltimore Area Man Who Abused Three Children to Be Extradited from Washington, D.C.

BALTIMORE, MD – A fugitive wanted for the sexual assault of three children will soon be returning to Baltimore County to face justice. Following his hospitalization, James Weems Jr., has waived extradition.…

Baltimore Sex Trafficker Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Recruiting a 14-Year-Old to Engage in Commercial Sex

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Kyle David Robinson, age 29, of Baltimore, Maryland to 126 months in federal prison, followed by 8 years of supervised release, for…

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