News from November 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - United States Attorney Russell M. Coleman today announced the charging of Victor E. Silvers, by a federal grand jury with seven counts relating to the premeditated murder of Sgt. Brittney N. Silvers, who was killed on base at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: A man was sentenced today after pleading guilty to one count of conspiring with his son to manufacture and possess pipe bombs that were planted inside a woman’s vehicle, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Dante Starks, an influential figure in Opa Locka and close associate of former City Commissioner Luis Santiago, was sentenced today to five years in prison by U.S. District Judge Jose E. Martinez for his participation in the long-running Opa Locka municipal corruption conspiracy and his failure to file federal income tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA -A New York resident has been sentenced in federal court to 7 years’ imprisonment on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute 28 grams or more of crack cocaine, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Darrell D. Moore, 22, of Clinton, pled guilty yesterday before Senior U.S. District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr. to carjacking and brandishing a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Christopher Freeze with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of obstruction of justice, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced today that Kameka Simpson, 43, of Milwaukee, pleaded guilty in federal district court to one count of obtaining controlled substances (oxycodone) by fraud, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 843(a)(3), and one count of aggravated...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Charlottesville, VIRGINIA - A federal judge here sentenced an Atlanta man today to 12 months and one-day in federal prison as a result of his October 2017 posting of threatening messages against Charlottesville-area schools that caused Charlottesville City Schools to go into a modified lockdown for two days, United States Attorney Thomas T. Cullen announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Oxford, Miss. - A federal judge has sentenced Luther Scott Floyd of Booneville to serve 180 months in prison for attempted creation of child pornography. William C. Lamar, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, Christopher Freeze, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI in Mississippi, and Tishomingo County Sheriff Randy Tolar announced that Floyd was sentenced to the term of imprisonment on Thursday afternoon by U.S. District Judge Debra M. Brown in Oxford.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Tony Washington, age 33, of Baltimore, today to 14 years in prison, followed by eight years of supervised release, for combining, conspiring, confederating, and agreeing to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: FBI Southern Maine Gang Task Force Announces $5,000 Reward for Fugitive Joshua P. Weldon.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Three men were indicted in federal court for crimes related to child pornography.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: NOV. 14, 2018 - Adults in the United States are increasingly delaying saying “I Do" as the median age at first marriage continues to climb, according to new data released today by the Census Bureau.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the filing of a Superseding Indictment against JOHN TORTORA JR. a/k/a “Johnny T," charging him with destruction of evidence, falsifying records, and obstruction of justice. TORTORA was previously indicted...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A former Lebanon, Mo., teacher pleaded guilty in federal court today to receiving and distributing child pornography over the Internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said: “We are reviewing the decision of the Court and will respond within the time frame set forth by Judge Pauley. The well-being of the over 400,000 NYCHA residents continues to be our paramount concern.".
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: For Production of Child Pornography. SOUTH BEND - Mathew P. Ridenour, 30 years old, of Mishawaka, IN, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Robert Miller, Jr., after pleading guilty to the Production of Child Pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch. Ridenour was sentenced to 180 months imprisonment...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: RIVERHEAD, N.Y. - Acting Special Agent in Charge Keith Kruskall, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini announced the unsealing of a 47-count indictment against three individuals in connection with an alleged cocaine trafficking operation in Huntington Station.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Jason Cooper, 32, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden, to serve 223 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Mike...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 14, 2018
News Release: SOUTH BEND - Mathew P. Ridenour, 30 years old, of Mishawaka, IN, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Robert Miller, Jr., after pleading guilty to the Production of Child Pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.
