Press Releases on February 4, 2026

Mississippi Man Sentenced for Federal Civil Rights and Arson Charges for Setting Fire to Mormon Church

Stefan Day Rowold, 37, of Wiggins, Mississippi, was sentenced today to 360 months in prison for vandalizing and setting fire to a house of worship. A jury in the Southern District of Mississippi found Rowold guilty of six counts of federal arson and civil …

Delafield Man Sentenced to 18 Months’ Imprisonment for Conspiracy to Pay Healthcare Kickbacks

Mexican Mafia Associate Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Attack on Orange County Jail Inmate that Left Victim ...

An associate of the Mexican Mafia prison gang was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for participating in an attack on a fellow Orange County jail inmate in 2019, an assault that left the victim with his throat slashed.

Bradford County Man Charged With Production Of Child Sexual Abuse Material

Alexandria sex offender sentenced to 22 years in prison for repeat child sexual abuse material offenses

Antonio Rudy Gonzalez, 41, of Alexandria, man was sentenced today to 22 years in prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) while on supervised release for a similar offense.

Western District of Texas Exceeds 12,000 Immigration Cases in Administration’s First Year

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas prosecuted 11,542 border security cases and defended 652 civil immigration cases in 2025

Virginia Sex Offender Sentenced to 22 Years for Subsequent Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material

A Virginia man was sentenced today to 22 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) while on supervised release for almost identical behavior. According to court documents and …

Jacksonville Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Entice a 13-Year-Old Child to Engage in Sexual Activity

Jacksonville, Florida – Tony Leroy Bartley, Jr. (37, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to using the internet to attempt to entice a 13-year-old child to engage in sexual activity. Bartley faces a minimum penalty of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison …

Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Lottery Fraud Scheme Charges

Menasha Man Sentenced to 15 Years’ Imprisonment for Production of Child Pornography

Massachusetts Man Charged for Assaulting Federal Officer with Dangerous Weapon

Note, the release has been updated to include a quote from the FBI Director. Cedric E. Cundiff, 67, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, appeared in federal court yesterday for an initial appearance on a charge of assaulting a federal officer with a knife. “This …

District of New Mexico charges over 7,000 cases in one year of Southern Border enforcement

In coordination with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico brought 7,099 criminal cases in 2025 related to illegal reentry, alien smuggling, immigration fraud, and false statements …

Aberdeen Woman Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Exploitation Crimes

St. Francis Woman Sentenced to Over 2 Years in Federal Prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

United States Attorney Ron Parsons, announced today that U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a St. Francis, South Dakota woman convicted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.  The sentencing took place on February 2, 2026. 

Jury Finds District Man Guilty of First-Degree Murder for a Shooting on the Grounds of Watkins Elementary School

Antonio Hawley, 22, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty by a Superior Court jury of first-degree murder while armed and other charges in a shooting that took place on the sports fields of Watkins Elementary School in Southeast Washington, announced …

Two Bloods Gang Members Plead Guilty to Sex Trafficking Charges and an Associate Previously Pleaded Guilty to Laundering the ...

On January 27, 2026 and February 3, 2026, in federal court in Central Islip, co-defendants David M. Amin (D. Amin) and Bryce K. Amin (B. Amin), who are brothers and members of the Bloods street gang, pleaded guilty to sex trafficking conspiracy and …

Illinois Man Pleads Guilty to Transporting Meth with a Firearm Through KC Union Station

Larry L. Radcliffe, 40, Chicago, Ill., pleaded guilty today to transporting more than 4 kilograms of methamphetamine through Kansas City, Mo., aboard a train, also to possessing a revolver in furtherance of his drug trafficking activities. 

Two men sentenced for kidnapping and human smuggling scheme

Former NFL Player Convicted for $197M Medicare Fraud

A federal jury in the Middle District of Florida convicted the owner of a marketing company, and former NFL player, for his role in a yearslong scheme to bilk Medicare and the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs ( …

Chinese National Extradited from Guatemala to Face Charges of Narcotics Trafficking, Money Laundering and Material Support to ...

Wenshen Xu, a Chinese national, was extradited from Guatemala to the United States yesterday to face an indictment returned in the Eastern District of Virginia charging him with conspiring to import cocaine into the United States, launder money derived …