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A Mexican national, Cristian Alberto Nunez-Hipolito, has been sentenced to 17 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally reentering the United States after being deported twice before.
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U.S Attorney's Office reports multiple sentences related to drug trafficking and illegal re-entry

Kennett McLeod, 45, from Ethete, Wyoming, has been sentenced to over five years in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
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Bradford County man sentenced to over 14 years for child exploitation crime

A Bradford County man, Jay Holloway, aged 37, has been sentenced to 168 months in prison for distributing child pornography.
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Ronald Bauer sentenced for international pump-and-dump stock manipulation

The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that Ronald Bauer has been sentenced to 20 months in prison.
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San Diego man charged with smuggling exotic birds from Mexico

Ricardo Alonzo, a resident of San Diego, has been charged with smuggling 17 exotic birds into the United States from Mexico.
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Texas man convicted for failing to register as sex offender

A Texas man, Tracy Allen Reilly, was found guilty of failing to register as a sex offender by a federal judge in Great Falls.
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Minnesota man charged with production of child pornography

Robert James Levi, a 22-year-old registered sex offender from Minneapolis, Minnesota, faces serious charges in connection with the production of child pornography and the coercion and enticement of a minor.
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Husband sentenced to 24 years for wife's murder in D.C

Wyatt Swan, a 48-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for the murder of his wife, Teresa Francisco.
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Buffalo man pleads guilty to new child pornography charge

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Nicholas Mangione, a 44-year-old resident of Buffalo, New York, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography following a prior conviction.
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Memphis man faces indictment over alleged fatal fentanyl distribution

Andrew Starks, a 44-year-old resident of Memphis, Tennessee, has been indicted on charges of distributing fentanyl leading to the death of an individual.
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Rice Lake man sentenced for possessing methamphetamine intended for distribution

David Anderson Jr., a 34-year-old resident of Rice Lake, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for possessing methamphetamine intended for distribution.
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Missouri man sentenced for transporting minor across state lines for sex

A Missouri man has been sentenced to 230 months in prison for transporting a minor across state lines for sexual purposes.
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Philadelphia man receives lengthy sentence for violent crimes

Willie Singletary, a 33-year-old from Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for his involvement in a violent armed robbery and the planning of an attempted armed home invasion.
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Salvadorian national admits to illegal reentry into the US

A Salvadorian national, Juan Alberto Orellana Pena, has admitted guilt to illegally reentering the United States after being deported.
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Nelliston man sentenced for drug distribution conspiracy and illegal firearm possession

Joseph Mitchell, a 38-year-old resident of Nelliston, New York, has been sentenced to 135 months in prison.
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Federal jury convicts two Maryland men for major drug trafficking operation

Kenneth Watts and James Kinard, both from Maryland, have been convicted by a federal jury for their involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy.
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Massachusetts couple faces charges over multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme

A couple from Randolph, Massachusetts, has been charged with operating a Ponzi scheme that defrauded numerous investors of millions.
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Birmingham man receives over three-year sentence for sports center robbery

A Birmingham man has been sentenced for his involvement in a robbery at the Hibbett Sports Distribution Center, as announced by U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona. U.S. District Court Judge Madeline H. Haikala sentenced Mario Autwun Scott, aged 42, to...
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Medical equipment company owner pleads guilty in multi-million dollar fraud scheme

The owner of two durable medical equipment companies has agreed to plead guilty in a health care fraud case involving nearly $30 million.
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Honduran national pleads guilty to unlawful reentry into the United States

A Honduran national residing illegally in Brockton has pleaded guilty to reentering the United States unlawfully after deportation.
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