Category: Violent Crime
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
⏱ 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
⏱ 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
⏱ 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…
Convicted Felon Gets 24-Month Hit for Stolen Gun Hoedown
⏱ 2 min read Charles E. General, a repeat offender from D.C., got a 24-month jolt in the clink for illegally carrying a stolen Glock. The feds nailed the 29-year-old on November 5, 2025, after he was caught with heat during a pot bust. cops felt a firearm in his coat pocket – it turned…
Mexican Illegal Alien Accused of Smuggling Migrants Hits the Street
⏱ 2 min read Outta nowhere in Alabama, local law enforcement swung into action, nailing down Andres Carrillo-Hernandez. The 27-year-old Mexican national is the latest to face federal heat for what’s known as alien smuggling—a charge with serious jail time attached: a three-year minimum sentence, or up to a decade if he doesn’t play nice.…
Meth Kingpin Hunt Gets 45 Months in Alabama Slammer
Greenville, Alabama is a little safer tonight. Michael Lawrence Hunt, 45, is headed to federal prison for 45 months, followed by three years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to drug trafficking charges. The bust, a joint operation between the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the FBI, removes a key player in the region’s methamphetamine…
30 Years for KC Man in Child Porn Case
⏱ 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. U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Bough handed down the 360-month sentence today after George admitted to…
AI Tech Heist: Alabama Trio Charged with China Tech Run
Alabama is now at the center of a brazen scheme to illegally ship U.S.-made artificial intelligence technology to China. Yih-Shyan Liaw, known as “Wally,” Ruei-Tsang Chang, “Steven,” and Ting-Wei Sun, “Willy,” face federal charges after allegedly orchestrating a years-long operation to circumvent strict export control laws. The trio isn’t accused of a simple mistake; federal…
Pittsburgh Lawyer Embezzles $1.3M from Own Board – Now Facing Wire Fraud Charges
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Fraudster Lied on the Stand, Got Probation SEE ALSO: Deported Honduran Faces Federal Re-Entry Charge PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Duquesne Heights Incline’s Board President gets charged for a grand theft auto of the financial kind. Christopher Furman, 53, has been hit with a federal indictment for wire fraud and money…
