Tag: Federal Bureau of Prisons
James Hampton-Smith, Contraband Smuggling, Pennsylvania 2024
⏱ 3 min read A midnight fence-climber got a rude awakening on August 14, 2024, when security officers at Lewisburg’s US Penitentiary spotted James Hampton-Smith, 38, of Aberdeen, Maryland, sneaking onto prison grounds. The Aberdeen man jumped down onto prison grounds and left a backpack with vape pens, cell phones, cutting tools, and synthetic marijuana…
Aisha Khan, Child Pornography, North Carolina 2021
⏱ 2 min read A Charlotte woman, Aisha Khan, 40, has been sentenced to 262 months in prison for producing and distributing child sexual abuse material. Between October and December 2021, Khan produced multiple images and videos of a prepubescent minor victim engaging in sexually explicit conduct, which she then distributed to another individual. Homeland…
Two Inmates, Homemade Knife Possession, California 2020
⏱ 2 min read Two federal inmates, Kajuan Woods and Patrick Alexander, are facing federal charges for possessing homemade knives behind bars in Schuylkill County, PA. Woods, 37, allegedly had a 4-inch metal shank with a cloth handle at the Federal Correction Institution Schuylkill on March 15, 2026. Alexander, 36, had a 6-inch metal shank…
Michael Lonesome, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Pennsylvania 2026
⏱ 2 min read A brutal assault behind bars has landed a USP Allenwood inmate in hot water with federal prosecutors. Michael Lonesome, 40, allegedly used a razor blade to attack another inmate, sparking a federal investigation. According to prosecutors, the attack went down at the White Deer prison in the Middle District of Pennsylvania.…
Dedrick Brown, Making Terroristic Threats, Indiana 2025
⏱ 2 min read On March 25, 2025, a supervised release revocation hearing in the Southern District of Indiana turned ugly when Dedrick Brown, 32, made chilling threats against his probation officer. The officer had just testified against Brown, and the defendant’s anger boiled over. Brown warned he’d shoot his probation officer and vowed to…
Ruben Montanez-Mirabal, Contraband Smuggling and Bribery, Florida 2021
Discover the shocking case of a Federal Bureau of Prisons nurse sentenced to prison for contraband smuggling and bribery conspiracy. Learn about the illegal activities, legal proceedings, investigative efforts, and the commitment to justice.
