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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Roger Lee Cousins, a 50-year-old resident of Beckley, has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the distribution of cocaine.
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Anthony Jackson, also known as “Snake,” and Brian Lee Moore, also known as “Pooter,” both of Huntington, have pleaded guilty to fentanyl-related offenses.
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Demetrius McKinney, 45, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell, has been sentenced to one year and one month in prison for possessing a weapon while incarcerated.
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Will Adrian Samuels, a 48-year-old resident of Jefferson, Texas, pleaded guilty to destruction of government property in federal court in Bluefield, West Virginia.
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Hector Luis Gomez DeJesus of Sanford, North Carolina, and Raymond Luis Saez Aviles of Poinciana, Florida, were sentenced to three years of probation each, including two months of home detention.
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Marcus Allen Johnson, also known as “Mook,” age 40, of Huntington, pleaded guilty to distributing a quantity of fentanyl.
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Two Charleston residents received prison sentences for their involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking organization operating in the Charleston area.
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Jasmine Spencer, a 32-year-old resident of Charleston, West Virginia, was sentenced to six months of home detention and three years of supervised release for her involvement in a COVID-19 relief fraud scheme.
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A Parkersburg man, Michael David Enoch, 33, was sentenced to five years and 10 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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Henry Rogers, a 66-year-old resident of Barboursville, was sentenced to four years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.
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Ronald Robinson, a 55-year-old resident of Parkersburg, was sentenced to eight years and six months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for distributing methamphetamine and violating the terms of his supervised release.
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Adrian Demetrius Ludaway, 35, of Wayne, Michigan, pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing fentanyl and a mixture containing methamphetamine.
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A federal jury in Charleston, West Virginia has found Antonio Shelby Jr., 32, of Detroit, Michigan, guilty of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, as well as possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug...
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Leondus Whittenburg, 43, of Beckley, has been sentenced to seven years and 11 months in federal prison for distributing five grams or more of methamphetamine.
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Timothy D. Luckett, also known as “Fetty” and “Jack Boi,” of Detroit, Michigan, has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine and a quantity of fentanyl in Huntington, West Virginia.
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Todd M. Chapman, a 57-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, pleaded guilty to bank fraud after admitting to embezzling at least $602,000 from a local law firm where he worked as office manager for about three decades.
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Tanisha Wooding, 46, of Huntington, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to theft of government money in connection with COVID-19 relief fraud.
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William Powell, a 35-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, was sentenced to six months of home detention followed by three years of supervised release.
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Two men from Oak Hill, Fayette County, pleaded guilty to federal gun charges in Charleston, West Virginia.
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Julio Cesar Ruiz-Perez, a 21-year-old Mexican citizen residing illegally in Charleston, pleaded guilty to possessing a counterfeit Social Security card with the intent to defraud the United States.