Tag: 2015

  • Michael Brendan O’Connor, Child Pornography, Texas 2014

    Michael Brendan O’Connor, Child Pornography, Texas 2014

    A Dallas resident has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for his role in a child pornography case. Michael Brendan O’Connor, 36, was sentenced on Friday by U.S. District Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater after he pleaded guilty to one count of transporting and shipping child pornography. O’Connor has been in custody since his…

  • Larry Carl Homan, Child Pornography, Virginia 2015

    Larry Carl Homan, Child Pornography, Virginia 2015

    A disturbing case of child exploitation has come to light in Virginia with a school bus driver pleading guilty to producing child pornography. Larry Carl Homan, 71, of Norfolk, pleaded guilty today to charges of production of child pornography. According to a statement of facts filed with the plea agreement, in May 2015, a concerned…

  • Linda Watkins Brashear, $1 Million Kickback and Fraud Scheme, New Jersey 2013

    Linda Watkins Brashear, $1 Million Kickback and Fraud Scheme, New Jersey 2013

    Newark, N.J. – Former Executive Director of Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corp. Linda Watkins Brashear has admitted to her role in a nearly $1 million kickback and fraud scheme. According to a plea agreement, Brashear, 56, of West Orange, New Jersey, accepted approximately $999,000 in kickback payments from contractors and an employee of the…

  • Preet Bharara, ADA Noncompliance, New York 2023

    Preet Bharara, ADA Noncompliance, New York 2023

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  • Jayme Gordon, Wire Fraud & Perjury, Massachusetts 2023

    Jayme Gordon, Wire Fraud & Perjury, Massachusetts 2023

    BOSTON – A Randolph man was indicted on wire fraud and perjury charges in connection with his scheme to defraud DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., by falsely claiming that the company stole the characters and story for its animated movie, Kung Fu Panda. Jayme Gordon, 51, was charged in an indictment unsealed today in U.S. District…

  • Raymond P. Baker, Heroin Conspiracy, New York 2016

    Raymond P. Baker, Heroin Conspiracy, New York 2016

    A 36-year-old Schenectady man has been convicted of conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt, New York Division, Drug Enforcement Administration. Raymond P. Baker faces at least 10 years and up to life in prison, and a…

  • Gregory Hatt, Heroin Distribution, Virginia 2015

    Gregory Hatt, Heroin Distribution, Virginia 2015

    NORFOLK, Va. – A local resident’s life hangs in the balance after a Virginia Beach man allegedly sold heroin to a 23-year-old woman who later overdosed and died. Gregory Hatt, 28, of Virginia Beach, was charged today through a superseding indictment with conspiracy to distribute heroin, distribution of heroin resulting in death, distribution of heroin,…

  • Larissa Brady, Mail Theft, Passing Forged Checks, Missouri 2015

    Larissa Brady, Mail Theft, Passing Forged Checks, Missouri 2015

    A Joplin couple was behind bars after pleading guilty to stealing mail and passing forged checks, prosecutors said. Larissa A. Brady, 32, and her boyfriend, Sheldon Michael Hunt, 32, both of Joplin, pleaded guilty to possessing stolen mail and passing forged checks in federal court. Brady pleaded guilty on December 15, 2015, while Hunt pleaded…

  • David Kneitel, Possession of Child Pornography, Florida 2024

    David Kneitel, Possession of Child Pornography, Florida 2024

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  • Billy J. Williams, U.S. Attorney Appointment, Oregon 2015

    Billy J. Williams, U.S. Attorney Appointment, Oregon 2015

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