New Orleans Man Indicted for Gun and Drug Trafficking Offenses

NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DESEAN CHRISTY, age 37, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged on February 25, 2022 in a three-count indictment by a…

Ronald Murphy Convicted for 2019 North Philadelphia Shooting of Couple Celebrating their First Anniversary

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man who brutally murdered a couple celebrating their 1st anniversary at a North Philadelphia Chinese restaurant has been convicted and sentenced to prison. According to Philadelphia District Attorney…

Fort Dodge Man to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Stolen Firearm

A man who illegally possessed a firearm was sentenced February 25, 2022, to more than 3 years in federal prison. Stephen Bryant, 52, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, received the prison term after…

Union Springs Man Sentenced for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Montgomery, Alabama – On February 23, 2022, Christopher Lee Smith, a 24-year-old man from Union Springs, Alabama, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for being a felon in possession of…

D.C. Armed Robber Shot at Victims, Police Say

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a suspect that attempted to Rob Victims in Southeast D.C. This occurred on Saturday, February 19th on V Street.…

St. Louis man sentenced to more than 14 years in prison for carjacking pizza driver

ST. LOUIS – Ryan McDaniel, 25, of St. Louis, Missouri appeared before United States District Court Judge Stephen R. Clark late yesterday afternoon and was sentenced to 179 months in prison for…

Jefferson County man admits to firearms charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Richard Brent Collum, of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Collum, 36, pleaded guilty today on one count…

Terrebonne Parish Man Sentenced for Possessing Machinegun

NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that KENDALL PARKER, Jr., age 28, a resident of Houma, Louisiana, was sentenced on February 16, 2022 to thirty (30) months…

Montgomery Woman Found Guilty of Lying to a Federal Agent

Montgomery, Alabama – On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, Tressa Nile Jones-Arnold, 30, from Montgomery, Alabama, was convicted of making a false statement to a federal agent, announced U.S. Attorney Sandra…

Repeat Felon Arraigned on Federal Drug and Firearm Charges

DETROIT – Kenneth Moss, Jr., 40, of Detroit, was arraigned on an indictment today charging him with three counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of…

Plaquemines Parish Man Sentenced for Possessing Firearm with Fifty Round Extended Magazine

NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that MIKAL BLACK, age 24, a resident of Ironton, Louisiana, was sentenced on February 22, 2022 to fifty-seven (57) months of…

Baltimore County Husband and Wife Sentenced to Federal Prison for a Crack Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Nathaniel Donnell Carter, age 37, of Baltimore, Maryland, yesterday to eight years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised…

Belton man charged for causing an accident while fleeing from a police helicopter

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Belton man has been charged for causing an accident while fleeing from a police helicopter. The Department of Justice today said the man, who caused an accident…

North Jersey man charged for Phillipsburg murder

ORANGE, NJ – The New Jersey State Police have arrested Larry Roberts, 19 of Orange, N.J. who was wanted in connection to a shooting that occurred in Phillipsburg, N.J. on February 8.…

Mexican Citizen Living Illegally in the United States Sentenced for Possessing Firearm

LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Rolando Olvera-Garcia, 32, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Robert L. Summerhays to 18 months in prison, for illegally…

Convicted Felon Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison For Firearms Possession

HOT SPRINGS – A Hot Springs man was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of being a Felon in Possession…

New Haven Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison for Firearm and Drug Offenses

Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that THEO SARGENT, also known as “Ciph,” 43, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R.…

Detroit Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Cocaine and Methamphetamine

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Detroit, Michigan man was sentenced to two years in prison for distribution of cocaine and methamphetamine. According to court documents, Durran Merille Garland, 28, sold an ounce…

Prairie Grove Man Sentenced To 9 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking and Firearms Possession

FAYETTEVILLE – A Prairie Grove man was sentenced yesterday to 108 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Possession with Intent to distribute Methamphetamine. The…

KC Man Charged in Foiled Independence Restaurant Robbery

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man whose failed attempt to rob an Independence, Missouri, restaurant was thwarted when employees wrestled him and took away his gun was charged in…

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