Mounds Man Found Guilty of First Degree Murder in Indian Country

A jury today convicted a 31-year-old Mounds man for shooting and killing an acquaintance the day the two rekindled an old friendship. “A federal jury evaluated compelling evidence presented by federal prosecutors…

September 23, 2021

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Two Men Indicted On Drug Trafficking Charges

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SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on September 21, 2021, Walter Pruitt, age 34, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, and Michael Cox, age 38, of Brooklyn,…

September 22, 2021

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Maryland Woman Sentenced in Erie for Role in Cocaine Conspiracy

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ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Hagerstown, Maryland, has been sentenced in federal court to 18 months in jail on her conviction of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen…

September 20, 2021

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Uniontown, PA Felon Who Accidentally Shot Himself Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing a Gun and Ammunition in Violation of Federal Law

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PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, Acting United States Attorney Stephen…

September 20, 2021

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Repeat Sex Offender Sentenced To 30 Years in Federal Prison for Enticement of a Minor to Engage in Unlawful Sexual Activity

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Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Jeffrey Cummings, age 36, of Baltimore, Maryland to 30 years in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for a…

September 18, 2021

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John Earnest Pleads Guilty to 113-Count Federal Hate Crime Indictment in Connection with Poway Synagogue Shooting and Mosque Arson

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For Further Information, Contact: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Peter Ko (619) 546-7359 and Shane Harrigan (619) 546-6981 John T. Earnest of Rancho Penasquitos pleaded guilty in federal court today to a…

September 18, 2021

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Gloucester County Man Charged with Fraud for Role in Healthcare Conspiracy

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CAMDEN, N.J. – A federal grand jury today returned a five-count indictment charging a Gloucester County, New Jersey, man with defrauding his employer’s health insurance plan out of more than $4 million…

September 18, 2021

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Louisiana Woman Sentenced in $4.8 Million Elder Fraud Scheme

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TYLER, Texas – A Shreveport, Louisiana woman has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in an elder fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas…

September 16, 2021

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District Woman Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison for Arson of Large Southeast Washington Apartment Building

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WASHINGTON –Laketia Hazelwood, 33, of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to a four-year prison term for an arson that took place in June 2019 at Pennsylvania…

September 15, 2021

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Monessen Man Sentenced to More than 7 Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Law Offenses

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PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Westmoreland County has been sentenced in federal court to 87 months’ imprisonment on his conviction for violating the federal narcotics and firearms laws, Acting United…

September 13, 2021

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Erie Woman Sentenced to Prison for Meth Distribution Scheme

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ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 24 months home incarceration on her conviction of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen…

September 7, 2021

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If you died in New Jersey’s flash floods last week, it’s your own fault Governor Murphy suggests

Wilkinsburg Felon Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing a Loaded Handgun

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PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Wilkinsburg has been sentenced in federal court to 21 months imprisonment with 2 years’ supervised release on his conviction of possession of a firearm and ammunition…

September 4, 2021

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Oxford Man Indicted For Drug Trafficking

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HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on September 1, 2021, Jeffrey Christopher Cerrato, age 21, of Oxford, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal…

September 3, 2021

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Former Erie Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Selling Fentanyl that Caused a Fatal Overdose

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ERIE, Pa. – A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 13 years in jail on his conviction of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney…

September 2, 2021

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Baltimore Felon Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Possession of a Stolen Firearm

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Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Daniel Taylor, age 41, of Baltimore, Maryland to 80 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession…

August 25, 2021

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Beaver Falls Man Admits to Drug Offenses

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PITTSBURGH, PA– A former resident of Beaver County, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to violations of the federal narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. Brandon Quinn,…

August 25, 2021

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Oklahoma Man Arrested for Assault on Media During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

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WASHINGTON — An Oklahoma man was arrested on Aug. 19 for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a…

August 25, 2021

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West Hazleton Man Sentenced To 10 Years’ Imprisonment For Crack Cocaine Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

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SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on August 19, 2021, Randell Bruton-Scott, age 34, of West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 120 months’…

August 20, 2021

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Steubenville man sentenced for drug conspiracy

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WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Rashaan Donell Mukes, of Steubenville, Ohio, was sentenced today to three years of probation for his role in a cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl distribution operation, Acting…

August 19, 2021

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