First Degree Murder Suspect Apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Mississippi

Memphis, TN – Demetrius Davison, 27, who was wanted by the Memphis Police Department for First Degree Murder, was arrested by the Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force out of Mississippi. Davison…

April 26, 2022

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Florida Man Sentenced for Misleading Federal Agents

Department of Justice Press Releases

LITTLE ROCK—A Florida man was sentenced today for lying to federal agents. Steve Hill, 57, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to forfeit $345,727.15 by United…

April 26, 2022

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Jury Finds Husband and Wife Guilty of Participating in International Fraud Ring

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Memphis, TN- Caesar Oruade, 38, and Ayana Saunders, 36, of Hawthorne, California, have been convicted of wire fraud conspiracy and conspiracy to launder money. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney, announced…

April 26, 2022

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Court Appoints United States Attorney For The Eastern District Of Tennessee

Department of Justice Press Releases

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee has appointed Francis M. (Trey) Hamilton III as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee pursuant…

April 25, 2022

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22-Year-Old Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Murder During a Business Robbery

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Memphis, TN- Decardo Moore, 22, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murder during a business robbery. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney announced the sentence today.According to information presented in…

April 25, 2022

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Man Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Conspiracy Involving Robbery and Kidnapping

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Memphis, TN- Kenneth Hicks, 62, has pleaded guilty to civil rights conspiracy violations. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, announced the guilty plea today. According to information presented in court, after…

April 21, 2022

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U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrest Suspect on Aggravated Assault, Assault on a Viable Fetus and a Drug Charge

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Jackson, TN – The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Javion Mayo, 21, of Jackson, for Aggravated Domestic Assault and Assault on a Viable Fetus from Gibson County and a separate Simple Possession of…

April 20, 2022

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Justice Department Announces Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Related COVID-19 Fraud

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Memphis, TN – The Department of Justice today announced criminal charges against 21 defendants in nine federal districts across the United States for their alleged participation in various health care related fraud…

April 20, 2022

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Mississippi Man Sentenced to Probation and Home Confinement for Aiming Laser Pointer at Aircraft

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Memphis, TN- Convicted felon Eugene Conrad, 52, of Michigan City, Mississippi has been sentenced to three years of probation along with nine months of home confinement for aiming a laser pointer at…

April 19, 2022

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West Tennessee Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Gun Crime

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Memphis, TN- Oscar Goodwin, 35, has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, announced the…

April 19, 2022

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Local Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

Department of Justice Press Releases

Memphis, TN- Freddy Colmenares, 30, has been sentenced to 240 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, announced the sentence today. According to…

April 19, 2022

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Mississippi Man Sentenced to Probation and Home Confinement for Aiming Laser Pointer at Aircraft

Department of Justice Press Releases

Memphis, TN- Convicted felon Eugene Conrad, 52, of Michigan City, Mississippi has been sentenced to three years of probation along with nine months of home confinement for aiming a laser pointer at…

April 19, 2022

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Former Trousdale Turner Supervisory Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty To Civil Rights Violations

Department of Justice Press Releases

NASHVILLE – A former supervisory corrections officer at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility in Hartsville, Tennessee, pleaded guilty today to two counts of civil rights violations. Kenan Lister, 42, of Clarksville, Tennessee,…

April 8, 2022

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Federal Jury Convicts Clarksville Man of Kidnapping and Interstate Stalking

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Memphis, TN- After a six-day federal jury trial, Keaton L. Walls, 37, of Clarksville, Tennessee, was found guilty of kidnapping, interstate stalking, and using a firearm to commit interstate stalking. Joseph…

April 8, 2022

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Carjacker Sentenced to Federal Prison

Department of Justice Press Releases

Memphis, TN- Kalonji Warren, 26, has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for a carjacking. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney, announced the sentence today. According to information presented…

April 7, 2022

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Alabama Man Facing Federal Charges Resulting From Violent Crime Spree In Tennessee

Department of Justice Press Releases

NASHVILLE – A Huntsville, Alabama man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Nashville, Tennessee, following a violent carjacking and robbery spree last summer, announced U.S. Attorney Mark H. Wildasin…

April 5, 2022

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Cartel traffickers sentenced for multi-kilogram drug conspiracy

Department of Justice Press Releases

LAREDO, Texas – A total of 10 Mexican nationals and associates of Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion have been ordered to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy involving the importation of crystal…

April 4, 2022

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Obion County Convicted Felon Sentenced to Over 9 Years for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

Department of Justice Press Releases

Memphis, TN- Cordarion K. Thompson of Union City, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 115 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United…

April 1, 2022

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Convicted Felon Sentenced to 10 Years for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

Department of Justice Press Releases

Memphis, TN- Randy Grayson, 43, has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, announced…

March 31, 2022

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DINE OUT TO GIVE BACK ON THURSDAY, APRIL 28

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Now in its 26th year, Dining Out For Life is magnificent in its simplicity: Dine at a participating restaurant and that restaurant will donate a generous portion of the day’s proceeds to…

March 30, 2022

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