District of Puerto Rico Press Releases

Turlock Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison Following Conviction for Receiving Child Pornography

Edward Paul Cragg, 46, of Turlock, California was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston, following his conviction for one count of receipt of images depicting the sexual abuse of minors, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced. A jury …

Court Orders EES Coke Battery to Comply with Clean Air Act and Pay $100 Million Civil Penalty

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan ordered DTE Energy Company and three of its subsidiaries to comply with the Clean Air Act and pay a penalty of $100 million in a decision issued today concerning a coke battery in River Rouge, …

Mint Hill Sentenced For Investment Fraud, Embezzlement From Church, And COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Washington State Woman Charged with Threatening to Murder a Federal Law Enforcement Officer and Members of the Officer’s Family

District Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder Charge

Dearay Wilson, 30, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today to second-degree murder while armed for his role in the shooting death of 50-year-old D.C. resident Jeremy Black on the evening of June 29, 2021, in Northwest D.C., announced U.S. Attorney …

St. Paul Woman Indicted by a Minnesota Federal Grand Jury for inflicting Bodily Injury on a Federal Law Enforcement Officer in the ...

San Diego Woman Sentenced to 63 Months in Embezzlement and Money Laundering Scheme

SAN DIEGO – Ping “Jenny” Gao of Point Loma was sentenced in federal court today to 63 months’ custody after admitting that she embezzled and laundered more than $8.5 million from her employer’s bank accounts. U.S. District Judge James E. Simmons, Jr. also …

Kansas City Man Charged with Child Pornography Offenses

A Kansas City, Mo., man was charged with child pornography offenses in a now-unsealed federal complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, Missouri.

California Man Charged with Interstate Transmission of Threats to Injure Five Federal Law Enforcement Officers

27 Members And Associates Of Tren De Aragua Splinter Faction Anti-Tren Charged With 2024 Double Murder In The Bronx, And Sex ...

United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Acting Executive Associate Director of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”), John A. Condon, and Co-Director of Joint Task Force Vulcan (“JTFV”), …

Illinois Man Charged with Interstate Transmission of Text and Voicemail Threats to Injure Federal Law Enforcement Officer

Jonathan D. Frost Pleads Guilty To Three Felony Charges Related To $70 Million Dollar Fraud Scheme

New York Man Who Used TikTok and Snapchat to Prey on Girls Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Offenses

JAMES PAGLIARO, 27, of Middletown, New York, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to multiple child exploitation offenses.

Registered Sex Offender from Worcester Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Offense

BOSTON - A Worcester man was sentenced to over a decade in prison on Feb. 4, 2026 in federal court in Boston for possessing hundreds of files depicting child sexual abuse material (CSAM).  

Cape Girardeau Man Admits Identity Theft, Pandemic Fraud

Myles Depew pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. 

Jury Convicts Tuba City Man of Second Degree Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Robbery

PHOENIX, Ariz. – On Feb. 5, 2026, a federal jury found Derick Lee Myron, 45, of Tuba City, Arizona, guilty of one count of Second-Degree Murder, three counts of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, two counts of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, four …

U.S. Attorney’s Office Concludes Investigation Into Fatal Shooting

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia announced today that there is insufficient evidence to pursue federal criminal civil rights or District of Columbia charges against Metropolitan Police Department Officer Epshane Porter for a shooting …

Twelfth and Final Member of ‘21st and Vietnam’ Crew Sentenced to 101 Months on Narcotics, Weapons Counts

Van Robinson, 44, of the District of Columbia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 101 months for his participation in the violent, armed gang of drug dealers known as the “21st and Vietnam” crew which distributed an array of narcotics in …

U.S. Attorney’s Office Filed 114 Border-Related Cases This Week

SAN DIEGO – Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 114 border-related cases this week, including charges of bringing in aliens for financial gain, reentering the U.S. after deportation, and importation of controlled substances.

Healthcare executives guilty in multimillion-dollar healthcare fraud conspiracy

Two healthcare executives have pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a multimillion-dollar fraud conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.