Tag: Jackson
Aljordan Cannon, SNAP Benefits Theft, Mississippi 2023
⏱ 2 min read Aljordan Cannon, a 28-year-old Jackson man, pleaded guilty to stealing $16,968.72 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Mississippi. The crime occurred between August 12, 2023, and November 19, 2023, when Cannon unlawfully acquired and used the benefits from his girlfriend, Jarane Bines, a Customer Service Representative for Conduent. Conduent…
Jonathan Levon Warner, Firearms Dealing, Mississippi 2026
⏱ 2 min read Jonathan Levon Warner, a 28-year-old Jackson, Mississippi resident, has been sentenced to 27 months for his role in a firearms trafficking scheme that funneled guns from the Southern District of Mississippi to crime scenes in Chicago. Between March 15, 2022, and July 27, 2023, Warner purchased at least 33 firearms, mostly…
Marquez Cameron Jones Weston, Sextortion, Mississippi 2026
⏱ 2 min read Marquez Cameron Jones Weston, a 24-year-old Jackson man, was sentenced to 27.5 years in federal prison for operating a sextortion scheme that targeted multiple victims, including minors, across several states. The scheme involved cyberstalking, interstate threats, extortion, attempted production of child pornography, and transportation of child pornography over the internet. Weston…
Ashley Jefferson, Food Stamp Fraud, Mississippi 2026
⏱ 2 min read Ashley Jefferson, a 25-year-old Jackson woman, has pleaded guilty to stealing $77,844 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from December 2022 to September 2023. As a Customer Service Representative Manager for Conduent, Jefferson used her position to access and obtain SNAP benefits belonging to recipients throughout the United States without…
Level Allen, Methamphetamine Possession with Intent to Distribute, Mississippi 2025
⏱ 2 min read Level Allen, a Jackson man, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute it from a local motel. The crime occurred on multiple occasions, with Allen eventually being indicted by a federal grand jury in March 2025. He pled guilty in January 2026. The…
John David Forrest, Methamphetamine Trafficking, Tennessee 2024
⏱ 2 min read A West Tennessee meth kingpin is headed to the joint for 17 years after selling some of the purest, most deadly meth seen in the region. John David Forrest, 36, of McKenzie, Tennessee, peddled over 50 grams of actual methamphetamine to undercover informants in the spring of 2024. Forrest’s most heinous…
Zachary Sean Fortner, Child Porn Production and Distribution, Tennessee 2024
⏱ 2 min read A 36-year-old Weakley County man is behind bars after allegedly coercing a minor to take nude photos of themselves and send them to his phone in 2013. Zachary Sean Fortner, of Martin, Tennessee, is also accused of distributing and possessing child pornographic images and videos via Kik in 2024. Fortner’s alleged…
James Daniel McGee, Child Enticement, Tennessee 2024
⏱ 2 min read A Hardin County, Tennessee sex offender, James Daniel McGee, 36, has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for using the internet to lure a 15-year-old girl into sexual acts. The abuse began in July 2024, after McGee was removed from the Tennessee sex offender registry. He continued to exploit…
Anthony Flowers, Child Pornography Possession, Tennessee 2025
⏱ 2 min read A Tennessee man is headed to prison for a sickening crime after a workplace audit turned up a stash of child pornography on his work computer. Anthony Flowers, 59, was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for possessing the vile material. The trouble started in September 2025 when an internal…
Sean Langston, Possessing Device-Making Equipment, Mississippi 2025
⏱ 2 min read In a brazen cash card scam, Ohio man Sean Langston, 33, was caught on CCTV footage buying gift cards with cloned instruments in Jackson. Langston and his co-defendant, John Carleton Johnson, were pulled over in Rankin County on April 28, 2024, and found with 322 gift cards, 17 reencoded instruments, and…
