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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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 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.
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An individual from Mexico has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing child pornography involving a minor, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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Four individuals who are citizens of Mexico have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in drug trafficking and firearms offenses, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona. U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco handed...
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A former corrections officer at the Alabama Department of Corrections has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for accepting bribes, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona.
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A Birmingham resident has admitted guilt to charges related to a murder-for-hire plot, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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A federal jury has found Jaylin Artez Patton, 29, of Birmingham, Alabama, guilty on multiple drug and firearm charges.
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Exactech Inc., a medical device manufacturer headquartered in Gainesville, Florida, has agreed to pay $8 million to resolve allegations that it violated the federal False Claims Act.
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A Texas man has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for his role in the kidnapping of a toddler from Birmingham, Alabama. U.S. District Court Judge Anna M. Manasco handed down a sentence of 210 months in prison and a life term of...
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A federal grand jury in Huntsville has indicted four individuals on immigration-related charges, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona.
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A federal jury has found Deizman Deandre Ellis, 24, of McCalla, Alabama, guilty on five charges related to a conspiracy involving stolen checks.
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A St. Clair County resident has been indicted on charges related to cyberstalking, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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An Arizona man has been indicted in a federal drug trafficking case involving carfentanil sent to Alabama, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.