BOSTON A Maine man was charged this week in federal court in Springfield in connection with setting the Dec. 28 fire that destroyed a predominately Black church in Springfield, Mass, officials stated….
Category: Courts & Cases
Man Sent Hundreds of Messages to Victims Demanding Sex and Threatening Them if They Refused
LOS ANGELES A San Gabriel Valley man was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in federal prison for sending hundreds of messages over several years to two victims, including a teenage…
Audit the Audit: Fighting Words and Yelling Profanity at Cops
Officer Swiftly Fired After Challenging Altercation
Twenty-One Allegedly Possessed Firearms and Involved in Drug Dealing Conspiracy
Seattle Twenty-one people were arrested Wednesday on indictments and criminal complaints charging an extensive drug dealing conspiracy by defendants who often illegally possessed firearms, officials stated. Law enforcement executed about ninety search…
Man and Woman Each to Sentenced to 15 Years in prison for Child Sex Trafficking
OKLAHOMA CITY MICHAEL KERRY KENDRICK, aka “Milkman,” 49, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced last week to 15 years in federal prison for conspiring to commit child sex trafficking, officials stated. CHRISTA LYNN…
Oath Keeper Affiliates Charged with Conspiracy to Obstruct Congress on Jan. 6
Joshua James and Roberto Minuta are the Latest Individuals to be Indicted for Conspiracy to Obstruct Congress on Jan. 6, 2021 Note: A full copy of the indictment can be viewed here. WASHINGTON Two…
Ugandan Admits to Illegally Sending $762,000 in COVID-19 Relief Money to Uganda
LOS ANGELES A Santa Clarita Valley man plead guilty Monday to perpetrating a scheme to fraudulently obtain approximately $1.8 million in COVID-19 relief funds, according to federal authorities. The money is guaranteed…
L.A. Gang Member “Creeper” Sentenced to 16 Years for Firebombing Black Family’s Houses
LOS ANGELES A Big Hazard street gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 16 years in federal prison for orchestrating and executing the nighttime firebombing of African American families at the Ramona Gardens…
Two Charged with Assaulting Capitol Building Federal Officers with Dangerous Weapon on Jan.6
WASHINGTON D.C. Defendants Sprayed U.S. Capitol Police Officers Brian Sicknick and C. Edwards, and Metropolitan Police Department Officer D. Chapman with a Chemical Substance A Pennsylvania and West Virginia man were arrested…
Man Sentenced to More Than Nine Years in Prison for Robbery Spree of Cell Phone Stores
RIVERSIDE, California An Orange County man who was part of a crew that committed a series of armed robberies at Southern California cell phone stores has been sentenced to nine years and…
Former Principal Charged with Illegally Pocketing Money while Working at Two Schools
LOS ANGELES A man has been charged with allegedly pocketing tens of thousands of dollars while he worked as a principal at two schools over the past four years, state prosecutors stated….