U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia
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Shawn R. Blankenship, a nurse practitioner from Winfield, has entered a guilty plea to four counts of health care fraud.
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Charles Ray Mackey, a 43-year-old resident of Parkersburg, West Virginia, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon.
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Catra Nelson, a 48-year-old resident of Zanesville, Ohio, has entered a guilty plea for his involvement in federal drug crimes.
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Theodore Miller, known as the "Wolf of West Virginia," has pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud in Charleston.
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Jason Lorel Minter, a 43-year-old resident of Charleston, has pleaded guilty to federal drug charges.
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Michael Allen Kenney, a 54-year-old resident of Hamlin, West Virginia, has been sentenced to six years and eight months in federal prison.
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Edward Keith Perkins, a 31-year-old from Detroit, Michigan, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for attempting to possess methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.
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Clarence Montana Walls, a 39-year-old resident of Huntington, has been sentenced to four years in prison for distributing methamphetamine.
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Emariel Kanay Tyler, a 20-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, has been sentenced to one year and six months in prison for using a communication facility to facilitate a drug trafficking offense.
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Leonard Samiia, a 32-year-old resident of Wapakoneta, Ohio, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for producing child pornography.
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Silvester Barcenas, a 23-year-old Mexican national, has entered a guilty plea for his involvement in a federal drug crime.
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Nicholas D. Plumb, a 25-year-old resident of Oak Hill, has pleaded guilty to federal drug charges in Beckley, West Virginia.
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Jonathan Fitzpatrick, a 33-year-old resident of Pratt, West Virginia, has been sentenced to over 16 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine.
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Marcas Cory Anglin, a 30-year-old resident of Tampa, Florida, has entered a guilty plea for the charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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Christopher J. Smyth, a 49-year-old resident of Pineville, has been sentenced to three years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for tax-related offenses.
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Lisa G. Johnston has been appointed as the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia.
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Leondus Whittenburg, a 42-year-old resident of Beckley, West Virginia, has entered a guilty plea to the charge of distributing five grams or more of methamphetamine.
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Jermaine Antoine Johnson, a 34-year-old resident of Beckley, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to the distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl.
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Joshua Sneed, a 35-year-old resident of Bluefield, Virginia, has pleaded guilty to possession of stolen money.
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Jesse Marks, a 65-year-old resident of Rush, Kentucky, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud in connection with a scheme that defrauded Boone County Schools out of $3.4 million.