Trump issues mass pardons for January 6 defendants in first executive order of new presidency
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In his first major act after being sworn in on January 20, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order granting pardons and commuting the sentences of individuals…
Four Defendants in Firearms Trafficking Ring Sentenced
“Firearms traffickers present an immediate danger to communities within and outside our district,” said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan. “We are committed to working with our federal, state, local, and international partners…
Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ torture defendants get prison terms of 10 to 40 years
By Steve Gorman and Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -A federal judge in Mississippi on Thursday wrapped up sentencing of six white former law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to the “Goon Squad” torture…
Defendants In Trump’s Georgia Case Seek Review Of Judge’s Decision Not To Disqualify Fani Willis
Former President Donald Trump and seven other defendants in his Georgia racketeering case requested review Monday of a judge’s decision not to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Judge Scott McAfee ruled Friday…
Seventeen Defendants Charged in Connection with Cocaine Trafficking Operation Originating in Puerto Rico
As alleged in the Indictments, members of the two charged groups would transport, either by person or mail, drugs from Puerto Rico to Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and elsewhere to distribute those drugs…
Four Defendants Arraigned in Orange County Cocaine Trafficking Case
ORANGE COUNTY, NY – On Tuesday, the Orange County Court arraigned four defendants following a year-long investigation into cocaine trafficking in Chester and Goshen. Antonio Bucci, 28, from Chester, faces charges of…
White House: ‘Grotesque’ to call Jan. 6 defendants ‘hostages’
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – Calling those charged in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol “hostages” is a grotesque comparison, the White House said on Monday after Republican former…
Two Additional Defendants Charged in $26 Million Real Estate Scam
Two more defendants have been charged for scamming Chinese investors out of more than $26 million, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton. Stephen Wall, 65, and Saskya…
Remaining Defendants Sentenced in Deadly Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – The remaining defendants in a deadly fentanyl distribution network were sentenced to federal prison today for a variety of crimes including conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, carrying firearms in…
Two Defendants Convicted of Extortionate Collection of Credit in which Victim was Punched in Face
Today, a federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Anthony Romanello, also known as “Rom,” of extortionate collection of credit and conspiracy to commit the same in connection with a gambling debt, and convicted…
Seven More Defendants Charged in Prosecution of Central Indiana Dog Fighting and Drug Trafficking Conspiracies
INDIANAPOLIS- In September of this year, 21 individuals were charged in a federal indictment alleging trafficking of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine; money laundering; illegally possessing firearms; and dog fighting. On December 6th,…
Defendants Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fire Bombings of Police Vehicles
LITTLE ROCK—All five members of a group responsible for the fire bombings of multiple police vehicles will spend time in prison for their crimes. On Thursday, Chief United States…
Two Defendants Sentenced for Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl That Caused a Fatal Overdose in Queens
Earlier today, at the federal court in Brooklyn, Vladimir Esguerra and Jonathan Betancur were sentenced by United States District Judge Eric Komitee to 128 months’ imprisonment and 110 months’ imprisonment, respectively, for…
Four Defendants Sentenced in Dark Web Cocaine Distribution Scheme
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento residents Viliami Mosese Fatukala, 40; Quynhmy Quoc Yamamoto, 34; Iris June Micu Mina, 38; and John Phillip Hollis II, 45, were sentenced this week for conspiring to distribute…
Defendants arraigned in international firearms trafficking case
ATLANTA – Grevaughn Sanchez Goodman, Shavonte Justin Summers, Tranquilo G. Goodman, and Demetrius Lamont Randolph, Jr., have been arraigned on federal charges of conspiracy to deal in firearms without a license. Additionally,…
Two defendants charged in narcotics ring facing additional charges
BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a second superseding indictment charging Joseph Zaso a/k/a Joey Cracks a/k/a Sosa, 39, of Buffalo, NY, and…
Dabur India’s two units dismissed as defendants in hair relaxer lawsuit in US
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Dabur India said on Wednesday a U.S. court had dismissed two of its three subsidiaries as defendants in a lawsuit tying the use of hair relaxer products to ovarian and…
Leader in Operation Ghost Busted, other defendants sentenced to prison after pleading guilty in drug trafficking conspiracy
BRUNSWICK, GA: An incarcerated leader in a massive, gang-related drug trafficking conspiracy has been sentenced to life in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges brought in the largest-ever indictment in the…
Multiple Corporate Defendants Sentenced For Clean Air Act Violations
Court Orders Millions of Dollars in Fines for Disabling Emissions Controls on Semi-Trucks GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today…
Middle District Of Florida Fourth Quarter 2023 Prosecutions Reach 123 Firearms And Violent Crime Defendants As Part Of Project Safe Neighborhoods Strategy
Charged Cases Defendant(s) (Age) Charges Minimum/Maximum Terms of Imprisonment Firearms Seized Fort Myers Division 4th Quarter Jimmy Derrick Diggs (57) Possession of firearms and ammunition as an Armed Career Criminal Minimum mandatory…
Last of 17 Defendants Pleads Guilty in Southeast Washington Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
WASHINGTON – Corenzo Mobery, 40, of Washington, DC, pleaded guilty today to participating in a drug trafficking network based in Southeast Washington that sold cocaine, crack…
U.S. Attorney And U.S. Postal Inspector In Charge Unveil Charges Against Multiple Defendants Alleged To Have Interfered With Delivery Of The Mail
OAKLAND – U.S. Attorney Ismail J. Ramsey and U.S. Postal Inspector in Charge Rafael Nuñez announced today that multiple arrests have been made in cases involving the interference with delivery of the…
Multiple defendants prosecuted on federal firearms, drug charges
SAVANNAH, GA: Six people have been indicted in the Southern District of Georgia on felony charges including illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or…
‘We Don’t Know’: Expert Tells GOP Rep Defendants Can’t Determine If CCP Funds Litigation That Disadvantages US
‘We Don’t Know’: Expert Tells GOP Rep Defendants Can’t Determine If CCP Funds Litigation That Disadvantages US Nick Pope on September 13, 2023 A legal expert suggested Wednesday that defendants in American…
Trump-Appointed Judge Gives Former Proud Boys Chairman Longest Prison Sentence Of Jan. 6 Defendants
Trump-Appointed Judge Gives Former Proud Boys Chairman Longest Prison Sentence Of Jan. 6 Defendants Katelynn Richardson on September 5, 2023 A federal judge sentenced former Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio to 22…
Eight Defendants Indicted in Suffolk County Drug Scheme
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney recently announced the indictment of eight individuals linked to a narcotics distribution ring. The group, led by Eleomar Perez-Serrano, allegedly used…
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