U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida
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On May 8, 2025, Daniel Thorr Gatlin, a documented gang member from Jacksonville, Arkansas, was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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On May 8, 2025, Henry Abdo, a 48-year-old Lebanese national, was sentenced to 14 years in prison by United States District Court Judge William P. Dimitrouleas.
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A Colombian citizen has been charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine in Miami.
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Today, the Department of Justice revealed the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a concerted effort to apprehend child sex offenders.
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A Miami resident has admitted guilt in a case involving fraudulent acquisition of multiple home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) using a single property as collateral.
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Two individuals from Honduras have been indicted by a federal grand jury in South Florida for illegal reentry into the United States, a violation of 8 U.S.C. 1326.
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A Bahamian national has been found guilty of alien smuggling by a Miami federal district judge.
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Raisha Kelly, a 44-year-old from Loxahatchee, Florida, was sentenced in Miami to five years in prison for her involvement in a scheme to defraud the Payment Protection Program (PPP).
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On April 30, a man from Vero Beach was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution.
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A federal judge in Ft.
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Two Ukrainian women, Svitlana Demydenko and her daughter, Yelyzaveta Demydenko, have been charged with illegal voting in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election.
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Freddy Urribarri, 42, and Mairilin Munoz, 39, have been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering in Miami.
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Lazaro Verdecia Hernandez, a 37-year-old resident of Miami, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison.
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The owner of Theophin Consulting LLC, Rudy Theophin, has pled guilty to wire fraud linked to the misuse of Covid-19 relief funds obtained through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
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A Florida man has been sentenced to 50 months in prison for failing to pay taxes withheld from his employees’ wages and submitting a false tax return.
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On April 18, Marcel Pierre Denis, a New York attorney, pleaded guilty to charges of attempting to smuggle firearms and ammunition from Miami to Haiti.
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Adam Brosius, a resident of Delray Beach, has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a scheme to illegally distribute misbranded and adulterated HIV medications.
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A Bahamian national has been sentenced by a Miami federal district judge to 20 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to alien smuggling in January. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers...
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Ramon Manriquez Castillo, Edgar Rodriguez Ruano, Fernando Javier Escobar Tito, and Anderson Jair Gamboa Nieto appeared in a federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on drug trafficking charges.
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A former South Florida doctor, Daniel Alberto Carpman, age 72, was convicted of illegally dispensing and distributing opioids, specifically oxycodone, at his pain management clinic, Daniel Carpman MD Medical Center.