Category: Violent Crime

  • Mexican Illegal Alien Slapped with Smuggling Charges

    Mexican Illegal Alien Slapped with Smuggling Charges

    ⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Trafficker Snared After Cross-State Abuse SEE ALSO: Felon Packed Heat: 2.5 Years in Federal Lockup Andres Carrillo-Hernandez, a 27-year-old Mexican national, found himself in deep doo-doo today as he was charged with alien smuggling. The guy’s already locked up, and the feds are serious: at least three years’ lockup is…

  • Fentanyl & Firepower: Dealer Tossed Drugs, Gun From Window

    Fentanyl & Firepower: Dealer Tossed Drugs, Gun From Window

    A D.C. man is facing a potential life sentence after a jury convicted him yesterday of flooding the streets with fentanyl and cocaine while keeping a loaded assault weapon within reach of a child. Derrick Thomas Martin, 33, tossed a backpack brimming with narcotics and a handgun out of his apartment window last November as…

  • Guard Pepper-Sprayed Handcuffed Inmates, Lied About It

    Guard Pepper-Sprayed Handcuffed Inmates, Lied About It

    ⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Fraudster Lied on the Stand, Got Probation SEE ALSO: Deported Honduran Faces Federal Re-Entry Charge PHILADELPHIA – Christopher Knight, a former guard at the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility, finally admitted today to a pattern of brutalizing inmates and lying about it to cover his tracks. The 47-year-old pleaded guilty to five…

  • 30 Years for KC Predator

    30 Years for KC Predator

    ⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Tax Cheat Gets 23 Months in the Slammer SEE ALSO: 30 Years for KC Predator Kansas City, MO – Steven Michael George, 45, of Belton, Missouri, is headed to federal prison for three decades after pleading guilty to trafficking in child pornography. U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Bough handed down…

  • Bloomsburg Man Gets 2 Years for Gun Possession

    Bloomsburg Man Gets 2 Years for Gun Possession

    ⏱ 2 min read BLOOMSBURG, PA – Nelson Pineda-Chacon, 31, a Honduran national living illegally in the U.S., will spend the next two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a firearm. Chief U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann handed down the 24-month sentence yesterday. The case unfolded May 7th when cops responded…

  • 10 Lbs of Meth & Fentanyl: NY Man Convicted

    10 Lbs of Meth & Fentanyl: NY Man Convicted

    ⏱ 2 min read SPRINGFIELD, MO – A New York man is staring at a long stretch behind bars after a jury slammed him with federal drug charges. Ahmaad Jarvis, 39, was found guilty today of conspiracy to distribute both methamphetamine and fentanyl, along with possession charges for both drugs, following a week-long trial in…

  • Philly Carjacking Crew Down After Murder Trial

    Philly Carjacking Crew Down After Murder Trial

    ⏱ 3 min read PHILADELPHIA – A five-man crew responsible for a wave of terror on Philly streets is facing serious time after a federal jury delivered guilty verdicts today. The ring operated by hijacking cars at gunpoint, then fencing the stolen vehicles – many ending up shipped overseas to Africa, according to U.S. Attorney…

  • Fentanyl Dealer Tosses Gun, Drugs From Window

    Fentanyl Dealer Tosses Gun, Drugs From Window

    ⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Cambria County Meth Ring Busted SEE ALSO: Fraudster Lied on the Stand, Got Probation WASHINGTON D.C. – A D.C. man is facing serious time after a jury found him guilty yesterday on multiple federal charges related to a drug and gun bust. Derrick Thomas Martin, 33, tossed a backpack packed…

  • 23 Years for Youngstown Child Abuse Material Dealer

    23 Years for Youngstown Child Abuse Material Dealer

    ⏱ 2 min read YOUNGSTOWN, OH – Christopher Helmick, 41, is facing over two decades behind bars after a federal judge slammed him with a 280-month sentence – 23 years and three months – for a sickening trove of child abuse imagery and the deliberate exploitation of underage girls. Judge Christopher A. Boyko handed down…

  • Lexington Gunman Admits to Trafficking, Hostage Drama

    Lexington Gunman Admits to Trafficking, Hostage Drama

    ⏱ 2 min read LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC – De’Marionne Miller, 22, traded a guilty plea in federal court this week, admitting he was a convicted felon illegally packing heat – and using it while dealing drugs. The case began with a frantic call from a family fearing their loved one was being held captive in…