This is unacceptable: Stray bullet from shooting kills D.C. woman

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A woman was killed by a stray bullet at around 3 p.m. on Wednesday in the area of Division Avenue Northeast, prompting Washington Metro Police Department Chief Robert J.…

Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charge

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Parkersburg man pleaded guilty today to a federal firearm charge. According to statements made in court, on or about January 26, 2021, Shawn Mackenzie Tant, 43, was in…

Las Vegas Felon Sentenced To Over Five Years In Prison For Unlawful Possession Of A Firearm

LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas man was sentenced yesterday to 63 months in prison for unlawful possession of a firearm while on supervised release for a prior felony. Ralph Alexander Medina, 37,…

Career Offender Sentenced To More Than Eight Years For Selling Fentanyl-Laced Heroin

Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron today sentenced Jesus Manuel Rodriguez-Castillo (39, Kissimmee) to eight years and four months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl-laced heroin. Rodriguez-Castillo had pleaded…

Fargo, ND, Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for His Involvement in a String of Violent Robberies

FARGO – United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced that U.S. District Court Chief Judge Peter D. Welte sentenced Jordan Daniel Kraft, age 22, Fargo, ND, to 134 months in federal prison…

Pittsburgh Man Pleads to Bank Robbery and Attempted Bank Robbery

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to charges of Bank Robbery and Attempted Bank Robbery, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung…

Final Defendant in a Harford County Drug Conspiracy Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Crack Cocaine

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Tremayne Murphy, age 40, of Harford County, Maryland to six years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for…

Manchester Man Sentenced to 24 Months for Illegally Possessing Firearms and Ammunition

CONCORD – Adrian Hardin, 27, of Manchester, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon, United States…

Sioux City Man Sentenced To 22 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy

On February 8, 2022, Melroy Johnson Sr., 66, from Sioux City, Iowa, was sentenced to 264 months in federal prison. Johnson Sr. was found guilty by a jury on July 9, 2021,…

Former SUNY Delhi Student Sentenced for Unemployment Insurance Fraud

BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK – Makahi Daevon Bryant, 20, of Brooklyn, New York was sentenced yesterday to three years of probation for his role in an unemployment insurance fraud scheme, announced United States…

KC Man Involved in Shooting, Trafficking Firearms on Facebook

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Kansas, man who was involved in a shooting, which resulted in injuries to several people, was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing ammunition.…

Woman Indicted for Serial Bank Robbery

A Dallas woman has been indicted for committing a string of bank robberies, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. Patricia Maldonado, 34, was indicted last week…

Passaic County Man Charged with Attempted Robbery of Two U.S. Postal Service Employees

NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man was indicted today for assaulting and attempting to rob two U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carriers in January 2021, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…

Sex Trafficker Leader Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping in Relation to a Sex Trafficking Scheme

Baltimore, Maryland – Joshua Lankford, a/k/a “20-20”, a/k/a “Light Bright”, a/k/a “Yellow”, age 33, of Manchester, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to kidnapping in relation to a sex trafficking conspiracy. The guilty plea…

York Man Sentenced To 10 Years’ Imprisonment For Trafficking Cocaine

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Carlos Joel Nieves Ortega, age 37, of York, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on February 3, 2022, to 10…

Scranton Man Sentenced To Two Years’ Imprisonment For Straw Purchasing Firearms

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Edwin Smith, age 27, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to 24 months’ imprisonment by U.S. District…

St. Louis City corrections officer pleads guilty to violating the civil rights of a prisoner

ST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Matthew T. Schelp accepted a plea of guilty from Demeria Thomas, age 38, on today’s date for deprivation of rights under color of law…

Lackawanna County Man Found Guilty Of Drug Distribution Resulting In Death

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that on February 8, 2022, Robert Jackson, age 44, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was found guilty of unlawfully…

CBP Officers at Hidalgo Bridge Apprehend Fugitive Wanted for Child Related Sex Crime

HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge apprehended Carlos Giles, a U.S. citizen from McAllen, Texas who had an arrest warrant for child…

Monmouth County man pleads guilty to luring young girls, showing them lewd images

by Chris Swendeman, MCPO FREEHOLD – An Ocean Township man pled guilty for his role in a 2019 luring and endangerment case, announced Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Barton Cross-Tierney 2nd, 31,…

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