Two Washington, D.C. men, Vance McIlwain and Kenneth Johnson, both 32, have been indicted and arraigned in connection with a November 2024 shooting that involved more than 15 rounds fired in a southeast D.C. residential neighborhood.
Yehoshua Kilp, 39, identified as the leader of a drug distribution cell connected to Aryan prison gangs, was sentenced to 14 years in prison in U.S. District Court in Tacoma.
Stephon Martin, a 25-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was found guilty on August 14, 2025, for an armed robbery committed against his former employer.
Damion Barnett, 22, of Washington, D.C., has been indicted on charges of illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition as well as unlawful discarding of a firearm.
Sean Charles Dunn, 37, has been charged in U.S. District Court for allegedly assaulting a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer in Washington, D.C., according to an announcement by…
Emily Gabriella Sommer, a 32-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has pleaded guilty to three counts of assaulting a government official.
A group of federal prosecutors has completed an independent review of the criminal jury trial involving Tacoma Police Department Officers Burbank, Collins, and Rankine in connection with the death of…
Kamanye Williams, a 26-year-old resident of the District of Columbia and previously convicted felon, has been sentenced to 16.5 years in federal prison for his role as the gunman in…
Five individuals have been indicted in the Eastern District of Washington for illegally reentering the United States after being deported.
Saul Castillo-Crespo, a 28-year-old Mexican citizen, has been indicted in U.S. District Court on charges of violating the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) and for illegally re-entering the…
Marcel Vines, 28, who is currently serving a life sentence for kidnapping and murder, has been sentenced to an additional 46 months in federal prison.
Lamaas Lowery-Bey, a 28-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.
Two Estonian nationals, Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, were sentenced to 16 months in prison for their roles in a large-scale cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of thousands of…
Victor Renato Blythe, a 60-year-old child psychotherapist from Washington, D.C., has been charged with distributing and possessing child pornography, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.
An indictment unsealed in Washington, D.C., charges Jimmy Cherizier, known as “Barbecue,” and Bazile Richardson with conspiring to transfer funds from the United States to support gang activities in Haiti.
A Deming, Washington man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in federal prison for crimes involving the receipt and possession of child sexual abuse material.
Two men from the Seattle area have been sentenced to six years in prison for their roles in a violent drug trafficking organization, according to an announcement by Acting U.S.…
A Seattle man has been convicted of producing child sexual abuse imagery in a case involving the direction of abuse against young children in Vietnam.
A registered sex offender has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the sexual exploitation of ten minor girls, following his escape from Department of Corrections Community Custody supervision.
A Seattle man with a history of violent behavior and threats was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for lying during an attempt to purchase a firearm.
A Seattle man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to carjacking and using a firearm during a crime of violence.
A Pasco resident, Jesus Birrueta-Mendoza, 27, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine.
A Mexican citizen residing in Renton, Washington, has been sentenced to an additional five years in prison for a second drug trafficking conviction.
A 59-year-old man from Auburn, Washington, was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for operating a fentanyl pill manufacturing lab out of his garage.
Seattle – A Seattle man with prior convictions for robbery, burglary, and indecent liberties was convicted in U.S. District Court in Seattle of possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute…
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