Jury Convicts Columbia Man of Illegal Firearm
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Columbia, Missouri, man has been convicted by a federal trial jury of illegally possessing a firearm. Jeremiah Ezekiel Brown, 36, was found guilty on Monday, Sept. 20,…
Men Who Fenced Stolen Diamonds Sentenced to 15+ Years
Five men who purchased jewelry stolen from traveling diamond salesman have been sentenced to a combined 190 months in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $7 million in restitution, announced…
Illegal Possession of Drugs and Firearms Send Two Shreveport Men to Federal Prison
SHREVEPORT, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that two defendants were sentenced today by United States District Judge Donald E. Walter to time in federal prison for…
Two Members Of The Mount Vernon Goonies Street Gang Sentenced To Federal Prison For The Murder Of 13-Year-Old Innocent Bystander
Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that DAVID HARDY, a/k/a “Mooka,” was sentenced to 372 months in prison for the 2016 murder of…
Three arrested for armed robberies in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that Newark Police Officers safely arrested three armed suspects in two separate incidents using Arrest and Control Tactics on September 7,…
Columbia Man Sentenced to 18 months in Federal Prison for Gun Charge
Columbia, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced that Willie Franklin Evans, 59, of Columbia, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison, after earlier pleading guilty to…
Jury finds man guilty of two bank robberies committed in St. Louis City
ST. LOUIS – On September 17, 2021, a jury found Briran Blake, 30, of Jefferson County, Illinois guilty of two counts of bank robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm in furtherance of…
Las Vegas Man Indicted For Dealing Meth While On Parole
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – A Las Vegas man made his initial court appearance Thursday for allegedly distributing methamphetamine while he was on parole for a previous offense. Nathaniel Royal, aka “Champ,” 50,…
Milwaukee Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Drug and Gun Crimes
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Dewayne Veasy, 32, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James…
Annapolis Ms-13 Member Sentenced To 35 Years in Federal Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy, Discharging a Firearm Related to a Murder, and Two Attempted Murders
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Moises Alexis Reyes-Canales, a/k/a “Sicopita”, age 23, of Annapolis, to 35 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release,…
Acting U.S. Attorney Announces Major Law Enforcement Initiative To Combat Violence And Drug Distribution From La Nuestra Familia Gang
SAN FRANCISCO – Acting United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds held a press conference today to announce the unsealing of federal charges filed against 55 defendants, many of whom were members of,…
The Nuestra Familia’s General Council And Other Members And Associates Charged With Racketeering
SAN JOSE – A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging 17 defendants with racketeering conspiracy, including acts involving murder, robbery, drug trafficking, and money laundering, and charging five others with drug…
Montville Man Sentenced to 52 Months in Prison for Robbing Norwich Bank While on Supervised Release
Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that ANTHONY HALL, 60, of Montville, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New…
District Man Sentenced to 118 Months in Prison For Armed Robberies of Businesses
WASHINGTON – Ashanti West, 27, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 118 months in prison for carrying out armed robberies of a convenience store and…
Baltimore Man Sentenced to More Than Nine Years in Federal Prison for Three Armed Robberies Where Victims Were Zip-Tied and One Victim Was Hit in the Head
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander today sentenced Javaughn Berry, age 26, of Baltimore, Maryland, to 115 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for…
Suitland Felon Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Loaded Firearm
Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis today sentenced Avante Daquan Lee, age 28, of Suitland, Maryland, today to three years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for…
4-year-old finds gun tossed by 15-year-old carjacking suspect while fleeing police
COLUMBUS, OH – On Tuesday, at 8:16 pm, Columbus Police officers responded to the 100 block of W. 10th Ave. on report of a robbery. The 20-year-old victim said he was robbed…
44 Afghan refugees in U.S. identified as potential national security threats
Some 44 Afghan refugees who were brought to the U.S. were flagged as potential national security threats in the last two weeks, The Washington Post reported on Friday. Over 60,000 Afghans have…
Chicago Man Sentenced to Over Six Years in Prison for Two Bank Robberies
BOSTON – A Chicago man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with bank robberies in Massachusetts and Illinois. Eugene Davis, 54, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge…
Five local men charged federally with crimes connected to 3 murders
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal grand jury has charged five Columbus men with crimes related to three murders. An alleged narcotics conspiracy in 2018 to rob a local marijuana dealer of drugs…