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Two Members of 18th Street Gang Convicted of Murder in-Aid-Of Racketeering and Other Gang Related Crimes

Today a federal jury in Brooklyn returned a guilty verdict against Herberth Rodríguez, also known as “Kepa,” and Elias Martínez Villanueva, also known as “Rebelde,” both members of the transnational street gang 18th Street, on all counts of a fourth …

Defendant Gets 107-Year Prison Term for Killing 13-Year-Old Boy

Reginald Steele, Jr., 26, of Washington, D.C. was sentenced today for killing 13-year-old Malachi Lukes, on March 1, 2020, and for a separate shooting in the Petworth neighborhood on Feb. 22, 2020, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine F. Pirro.   

Browning man sentenced to 2 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter on Blackfeet Indian Reservation

Man Indicted and Arrested for Kidnapping and Carjacking of a U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On March 19, 2026, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned a four-count indictment charging a Guaynabo man with kidnapping and carjacking a United States Postal Service letter carrier. 

Lawrence man who smuggled drugs into a prison is sentenced to prison

A Kansas man was sentenced to 96 months in prison after smuggling contraband into a prison.

Five More Plead Guilty in Feeding Our Future Fraud Scheme

Three sentenced for facilitating computer access in North Korean sanctions evasion scheme

Three men have been sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty to their roles in a nationwide scheme that enabled North Korean workers to access U.S.-based computer networks.

Togo Illegal Alien Sentenced for Role in Money Laundering Conspiracy

Bulgarian arms trafficker extradited from Spain faces charges in U.S. federal court

Bulgarian national Peter Dimitrov Mirchev and Kenyan national Elisha Odhiambo Asumo appeared in federal court following their extraditions from Spain and Morocco to face charges of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and conspiracy to possess firearms, …

Illegal Alien Semi-Truck Driver Charged after Traffic Stop Uncovers over 20 Pounds of Methamphetamine

D.C. Man Gets 17-Year Prison Term for Murdering Romantic Partner

Pernell Sims, 35, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today for shooting and killing his prior romantic partner, Tyshida Williams, in July 2023, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. 

Norfolk cocaine dealer sentenced for drug trafficking and firearm charges

Dyron Eugene Holloway, 36, of Norfolk, was sentenced today to seven years in prison for distribution of cocaine and using a firearm in a drug trafficking crime.

Former Hudson County Parks Department Director and Vendor Admit to Participating in a Bribe and Kickback Scheme; Second Former ...

Former Hudson County Parks Department Director Thomas A. DeLeo (“DeLeo”) and business owner William A. Murray each pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services fraud.

El Salvadoran National Charged With Illegal Reentry

Sapulpa Man Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine

A Sapulpa man was sentenced today for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.

U.S. Postal Service Employee Charged with Bank Fraud and Theft of Mail

D.C. Man Gets Prison Term for Pointing Gun at Taxi Driver

Erick Blanco-Cordova, 24, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to two years in prison for pointing a firearm at a taxicab driver in November 2019, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. 

The fifth defendant in Teton County cocaine trafficking ring sentenced

A three-year investigation into cocaine trafficking in Teton and surrounding counties concluded with the final defendant being sentenced. U.S. Attorney Darin Smith along with Dave Olesky, Special Agent in Charge with the DEA and Ronnie Jones, Director of …

Massachusetts Men Indicted for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine and Fentanyl in New Hampshire

Vallejo Man Sentenced to 24 Years, 4 Months in Prison for Sexually Exploiting a Minor

John Robert Remlinger, 43, of Vallejo, was sentenced today to 24 years and four months in prison for sexual exploitation of a minor