Tag: April 2017
Burley Drug Kingpin Lucio Juarez Faces Federal Charges
Pocatello, ID – In a stunning revelation from the federal courts, Lucio Juarez, a resident of Burley, Idaho, has been charged with illegal drug trafficking, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael Gonzalez. The indictment against Juarez, unsealed on April 25, 2017, accuses him of conspiracy and distribution of methamphetamine between December 2016 and April 2017.…
Uncle Gets 30 Months for D.C. Niece & Stepdaughter Abuse
WASHINGTON D.C. – A 45-year-old District man is headed to prison for a sickening betrayal of trust. He was sentenced today to 30 months behind bars for sexually assaulting two nieces and his stepdaughter, a crime that ripped apart a family and exposed a dark underbelly of abuse. U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips announced the…
Hot Springs Woman Sentenced to Over 12 Years for Meth Trafficking
Hot Springs, Arkansas – Keri Burroughs, a 39-year-old resident of Hot Springs, has been sentenced to a staggering 151 months in federal prison for drug trafficking. The sentence also includes three years of supervised release following her conviction on one count of Possession With Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. According to court records, Burroughs was arrested…
Cahokia Robbers Plead Guilty to Violent Convenience Store Heists
Three ruthless criminals have confessed to a string of brazen armed robberies in Cahokia, Illinois. Leslie Woods, 22, Derek Marshall, 24, and Terrell McGee, 26, pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court for their roles in the violent takeovers of two local convenience stores. The trio, along with accomplices James Smith and Reshon Farmer,…
Panama City Contractor Kelley Gets 15 Months for Tax Dodge
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA – Patrick Shawn Kelley, 55, of Panama City Beach, is trading sunshine for stripes after being sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for dodging over $210,000 in taxes. The sentence, handed down yesterday, closes a case stretching back to Kelley’s work with a construction company operating in a war zone. Kelley,…
KC Man Terry Rayford Charged with Illegal Firearm after Jimmy John’s Robbery
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The grimy streets of Kansas City saw a chilling act of violence when Terry K. Rayford, 54, was charged in federal court with being a felon in possession of a firearm following an armed heist at a local Jimmy John’s restaurant. Rayford allegedly brandished Witness-P .45-caliber and Jimenez 9mm semi-automatic handguns…
‘Bill Burke’ Gets 9 Years for Homeowner Scam & Tax Evasion
‘Bill Burke’ Gets 9 Years for Homeowner Scam & Tax Evasion HARTFORD, CT – Timothy W. Burke, a 65-year-old con man known by a dizzying array of aliases – “Bill Burke,” “William Burke,” “Kerry Saunders,” “Pat Riley,” and more – was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison today, followed by three years of supervised…
Marion Man Sentenced to Over 13 Years for Meth Distribution
Marion, IL – In a stunning blow to the local drug trade, Otis R. Elion, 48, of Marion, was today sentenced to over 13 years in federal prison for his relentless push of methamphetamine across Williamson County. Elion, who had previously pleaded guilty to distributing meth, was handed down a sentence of 167 months imprisonment,…
Ohkay Owingeh Man Attacks Officer, Faces Federal Charges
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – A routine domestic disturbance call on the Ohkay Owingeh Indian Reservation exploded into a violent encounter, leaving a tribal police officer assaulted and a 43-year-old man facing serious federal charges. Ronald J. Martinez, a resident of Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo, appeared in federal court this morning, already shackled and facing a grim future.…
Anderson Gets Life
A devastating blow has been dealt to a notorious drug kingpin in Rochester, New York. Kevin Lamont Anderson, also known as Cuda, has had his convictions and life sentence affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Anderson was found guilty on October 26, 2009, of conspiracy to distribute, and possession…
