News from May 2023


Shreveport Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of Firearms

News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Fredarius D. Jackson, 25, of Shreveport, Louisiana, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote for being a convicted felon in possession of firearms. Jackson was sentenced to 60 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release.


Violent Child Predator Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm and Failing To Register as a Sex Offender After Moving to Southern Indiana

News Release: NEW ALBANY- Franklin Gomar, 42, of Kentucky, was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a firearm and failing to register as a sex offender.


Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Almac Clinical Services Incorp. (ACSI) discussed on May 25 by Justice Department

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Life in Federal Prison for Pope County Drug Trafficker Associated With White Supremacist Gang

News Release: LITTLE ROCK- Marcus Millsap, 55, of Little Rock, was sentenced to life in federal prison for conspiracy to violate racketeering laws, attempted murder in aid of racketeering, and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Millsap was sentenced earlier today by United States District Judge Brian S. Miller.


Justice Department discusses Gary Gray d/b/a Complex; Decision and Order on May 25

The US Justice Department published a two page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Florida Mortgage Loan Officer Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

News Release: A Florida man pleaded guilty today to evading his federal income taxes.


Albuquerque Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Illegal Firearms Possession

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Arthur Quintana was sentenced to 86 months in prison. Quintana, 45, of Albuquerque, pleaded guilty on Feb. 7, 2023, to being a felon in possession of firearm and ammunition.


Convicted Murderer Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison After Being Caught Illegally Possessing Firearms, Including a “Sawed-Off” Shotgun

News Release: INDIANAPOLIS- Jeremy Bullock, 45, of Indianapolis, Indiana has been sentenced to 5 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a firearm and possessing an unregistered “sawed off" shotgun.


Arkansas Man Sentenced on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges Related to Capitol Breach

News Release: Defendant Illegally Entered the Office of the Speaker of the House.


Jackson Woman Pleads Guilty to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon

News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Jackson woman pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Acting Special Agent in Charge Anthony Spotswood of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.


Justice Department discusses Keith Ly, M.D.; Decision and Order on May 25

The US Justice Department published a three page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


House Judiciary report faults Biden admin for release of alleged MS-13 member now charged with murder

News Release: FIRST ON FOX: Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee, in an interim report to be published Tuesday, are faulting the Biden administration’s "failure to enforce U.S. immigration law" for the release of a 16-year-old illegal immigrant into the U.S and suspected MS-13 gang member., who is now charged with the murder and sexual assault of a 20-year-old autistic woman in Maryland.


Aurora Man Found Guilty of Carjacking

News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Odifu Odifu, age 27, of Aurora, was found guilty of carjacking, brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.


Las Vegas Resident Sentenced to Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl and Possession of Machine Guns

News Release: LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas man was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge Cristina D. Silva to 6 ½ years in prison followed by four years of supervised release for selling machine gun conversion devices and thousands of pills laced with fentanyl.



Justice Department discusses Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Royal Emerald Pharmaceuticals on May 25

The US Justice Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Reward to Capture FBI ‘Ten Most Wanted Fugitives’ Increased to Up to $250K

News Release: Reward to Capture FBI ‘Ten Most Wanted Fugitives’ Increased to Up to $250K.


Fresno Men Charged for Series of Vehicle Pipe-Bombings

News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against Scott Eric Anderson, 43, and Paul New, 55, both of Fresno, charging them with conspiracy to destroy by means of an explosive device and malicious destruction by means of an explosive device, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Anderson was also charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Normal, Illinois, Woman Pleads Guilty to Illegally Purchasing Firearm Used to Shoot and Kill Champaign Police Officer

News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A Normal, Illinois, woman, Regina Lewis, 28, of the 1200 block of Major Street, pleaded guilty on May 16, 2023, to conspiracy to illegally purchase and transfer a firearm and conspiracy to engage in misleading conduct. Sentencing for Lewis has been scheduled on Oct. 2, 2023, at the U.S. Courthouse in Urbana, Illinois.