U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama
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A federal grand jury has indicted Marty Dwayne Beasley, 48, of Hackleburg, Alabama, for allegedly possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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A federal grand jury in Birmingham has indicted Xiebin Xue, a 40-year-old Chinese national, on charges of possessing counterfeit gift cards.
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A Mexican citizen has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for illegally re-entering the United States after deportation, according to a statement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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A man from Muscle Shoals, Alabama, has been sentenced to two years in prison for failing to comply with federal sex offender registration requirements.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Michael Lee Kelton, 44, of Gadsden, Alabama, for allegedly possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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A federal grand jury in Birmingham, Alabama, has indicted two individuals on charges related to child exploitation, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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A man from Jefferson County, Alabama, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to the sexual exploitation and abuse of children.
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A Jefferson County resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly setting fire to an apartment unit, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama reported collecting more than $10.5 million in civil and criminal actions during Fiscal Year 2025.
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A federal grand jury has indicted two Birmingham residents on charges related to a fire set inside a local business. U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced that Lillian Jayne Colburn, 26, and Mercutio Terrell Southall, 41, face charges of arson...
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During the federal government shutdown in 2025, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama continued its work on cases involving immigration violations, violent crime, drug trafficking, and other federal offenses....
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A Mexican national has been sentenced to two years in prison for illegally re-entering the United States after being deported, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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A Birmingham man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in federal prison for drug trafficking offenses. U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced that Daymon Maurice Collins, 52, received a sentence of 160 months from United States District...
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A man from Nashville, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for crimes related to the sexual exploitation of children.
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A Tuscaloosa resident has received a prison sentence for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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A member of the Jalisco New Generacion Cartel (CJNG) pleaded guilty to fentanyl trafficking and money laundering offenses in Birmingham, Alabama, on October 28, 2025.
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A Morris, Alabama man has been sentenced to over 15 years in prison for possessing child pornography. U.S. District Court Judge Anna M. Manasco sentenced Joel Wesley Dillard, 47, to 189 months in prison and a lifetime of supervised release after...
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An Alabama chiropractor has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for tax evasion and interfering with the administration of internal revenue laws, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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A former officer with the Centre Police Department has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for his involvement in a scheme to plant drugs on innocent motorists.
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A Jefferson County resident has received a prison sentence exceeding ten years following convictions on drug and firearm offenses, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.