Quateze Moore, 46, Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Murder and Weapons Charges in Alabama

A Washington D.C. man has been sentenced to a total of 23 years in prison for his role in a murder and a weapons charge in Alabama, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.

Quateze Moore, 46, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced for shooting and killing Martinez Robinson on August 23, 2024, and possession with intent to distribute while armed on January 1, 2025.

The sentencing comes after a lengthy investigation by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama and the FBI.

“The sentence imposed today reflects the seriousness of Moore’s crimes and the impact they had on the community,” said U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. “We will continue to work tirelessly to bring justice to the victims and their families.”

The case against Moore was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney David Estes.

Moore’s sentence is a stark reminder of the consequences of violent crime and the importance of community vigilance in preventing such crimes from occurring.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama will continue to work with local law enforcement to identify and prosecute those responsible for violent crime in our communities.

The investigation into this case is ongoing, and further charges may be forthcoming.

In a statement, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro emphasized the importance of community cooperation in preventing violent crime: “We urge anyone with information about violent crime to come forward and report it to law enforcement.”

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama is dedicated to working with local law enforcement to identify and prosecute those responsible for violent crime in our communities.

For more information, contact the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama at (phone number) or (email address).