FBI probe ends in prison term for hacker forum mastermind
Founder of major hacker forum BreachForums resentenced to three years in prison Alexandria, VA – A New York man who created and operated one of the world’s largest online marketplaces for stolen…
Former Rancho Mirage Resident Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Prison for $44 Million Fraud that Illegally Billed Insurers for Cosmetic Surgeries
LOS ANGELES – A former Coachella Valley resident whom Israel deported after she and her then-doctor husband fled there to escape criminal prosecution was sentenced today to 97 months in federal…
Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Providing Material Support to Terrorists
SAN ANTONIO – Two men were sentenced today for conspiring to provide material support to the designated foreign terrorist organization Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham/Syria (ISIS). Kristopher Sean Matthews, aka Ali…
Michigan Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime
BECKLEY, W.Va. – A Michigan man was sentenced today to three years and one month in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of heroin. According to…
Convicted Felon Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Armed Carjacking And Firearm Possession
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – Jonquayvias Davon Givens-Moore, 21, of Miami, Florida, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after he pled guilty to carjacking, brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a…
Former Head Tennis Coach at Georgetown University Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison in College Admissions Case
BOSTON – The former head coach of men and women’s tennis at Georgetown University was sentenced today in connection with soliciting and accepting bribes to facilitate the admission of prospective Georgetown applicants…
Fayette Drug Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing Firearms
A man that possessed firearms in connection with marijuana distribution was sentenced June 30, 2022, to more than five years in federal prison. Kaleb James Huffman, age 23, from Fayette, Iowa, received…
Polk Alternative Education Center Mental Health Therapist Sentenced to Over a Decade in Federal Prison
A former mental health therapist and licensed independent social worker who was employed by Polk Alternative Education Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who pursued a romantic relationship with a fourteen-year-old student from…
Former Correctional Officer at Jessup Correctional Institution Sentenced to Federal Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy Charge
Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced former Correctional Dietary Officer Chanel Pierce, age 29, of Pikesville, Maryland, yesterday to 21 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years…
Mountain Home Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug and Gun Charges
BOISE – A Mountain Home man was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and for unlawful possession of a firearm. According to statements made…
Farmington Man Sentenced to 86 Months in Prison for Stabbing
PHOENIX, Ariz. – On June 27, 2022, Fabian Yazzie, 33, of Farmington, N.M., was sentenced by United States District Judge Steven P. Logan to 86 months in prison, followed by three years…
Abbeville Man to Spend Time in Federal Prison
LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Xzavier Dyson, 23, of Abbeville, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge R. Summerhays to 42 months in prison,…
Man Allegedly Built Massive Drug Ring In Tennessee Prison With Cartel Supplied Fentanyl: REPORT
Man Allegedly Built Massive Drug Ring In Tennessee Prison With Cartel Supplied Fentanyl: REPORT Jennie Taer on July 1, 2022 A Tennessee inmate orchestrated an advanced drug smuggling network that brought Sinaloa…
Scott Kologi Killed Four Family Members on New Year’s Eve 2017, Sentenced to 150 Years in Prison
FREEHOLD, NJ – More than four years have passed since teenager Scott Kologi shot and killed four members of his family on New Year’s Eve in 2017. This week, at the age…
Cleveland Man Sentenced to More than 27 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl that Led to Overdose Death
CLEVELAND – Devonte L. Fellows, 26, of Cleveland, Ohio, was sentenced on Thursday, June 30, 2022, to more than 27 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent after his…
Sulphur Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm
LAFAYETTE, La. – Justin M. Marks, 35, of Sulphur, Louisiana, has been sentenced for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced. United States…
NY Bagel Company Owner Sentenced to 3 ½ Years in Prison for Scamming Prospective Franchisees Out of Over $2 Million
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero and Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division announced that Joseph Smith, 57, formerly of Fishkill, New…
Central Illinois Man Sentenced to 144 Months in Prison for Multiple Robbery Charges and Attempted Escape
PEORIA, Ill. – A Mechanicsburg, Illinois, man, John W. Beck, 55, of the 500 block of East Main Street, was sentenced on June 29, 2022, to 120 months in prison on each…
Previously Convicted Felon Who Led Police on High-Speed Chase Sentenced to Nearly 5 Years in Federal Prison for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
INDIANAPOLIS – Brenton Preston, 25, was sentenced late yesterday to 57 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. According to court documents, on May…
Montgomery Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Robbing a Bank and Discharging a Firearm While Committing the Crime
Montgomery, Alabama – On Thursday, June 30, 2022, John Adam Vinson, Jr., 32, from Montgomery, Alabama, was sentenced to 360 months in prison following convictions for bank robbery and discharging a…
Syracuse Man Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Drug Conspiracy
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Adrian Esteras, 38, of Syracuse, NY was sentenced yesterday to serve 48 months in prison following his conviction for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute…