U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama
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Two foreign nationals were sentenced in federal court this week for illegally reentering the United States after previous deportations.
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A Foley man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon while fleeing from law enforcement in a stolen vehicle.
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A Mobile woman has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison after being found guilty of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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A Mobile resident, Jamar Lee Webb, 42, has been sentenced to 137 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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A Mexican national, Adrian Palomeque Gordillo, was sentenced to 108 months in prison on August 14, 2025, for smuggling more than a metric ton of cocaine.
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A Mobile resident has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and bank fraud.
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A Moss Point, Mississippi resident has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for robbing a Family Security Credit Union branch in Mobile, Alabama.
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An Evergreen man has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Alabama.
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A Mobile man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon during an attempted home invasion that resulted in the death of one of the suspects.
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Brandon Demetrius Pettaway has been sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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Carrie Mae Jones of Mobile, Alabama, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison after being found guilty of filing fraudulent tax returns.
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Joseph Ambrose Wilburn, Jr., a resident of Mobile, Alabama, has been sentenced to 156 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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Mobile resident Brandy Davis has been sentenced to five years of probation, including one year of home confinement with ankle monitoring, for tax fraud.
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A Foley man has been sentenced to 85 months in prison for possessing a firearm connected to a shooting incident.
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Ten individuals have been sentenced in federal court for their involvement in a bank fraud and identity theft scheme.
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A Honduran national, Jose Romero-Pineda, 46, has been charged with assaulting a federal law enforcement officer during an immigration operation in Baldwin County.
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Kenneshia Davis, a resident of Mobile, Alabama, has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison for tax fraud.
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A Selma resident, Mark Anthony Wallace, 26, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for the unlawful possession of machine gun conversion devices, known as "Glock-switches."
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A woman from Vredenburgh, Alabama, Beverly Castophney, was sentenced to six months of house arrest followed by three years of probation.
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A Guatemalan national, Maynor Tecum-Tecum, was sentenced on May 23, 2025, for illegally reentering the United States after being deported.