Tag: Q4 2016
Johnstown Postal Worker Copped $147 from Mail: Cops
Johnstown postal worker Ashlee R. Lodolinski, 28, is locked up and facing federal time after being caught red-handed stealing cash from the U.S. mail. The United States Attorney’s Office confirmed today that a federal grand jury in Johnstown handed down an indictment charging Lodolinski with theft of mail matter by a postal employee — a…
Michael Jackson, 27, Charged in Prison Drug Scheme
Michael Jackson, 27, a federal inmate locked up at the Federal Correctional Institution in Loretto, Pennsylvania, has been indicted on charges of attempting to smuggle Suboxone into the prison, federal prosecutors announced today in Johnstown. The indictment alleges Jackson tried to obtain a quantity of Suboxone — a controlled substance used to treat opioid addiction…
Ronald Douglas McMillian Jr. Sentenced in Fentanyl Overdose Case
Ronald Douglas McMillian Jr., a 24-year-old from Washington, Pa., is headed to federal prison for dealing deadly doses of fentanyl-laced heroin that sent three people into overdose — two of them within a 24-hour spree. The grim toll of the opioid crisis hit hard in Washington County, and McMillian’s name is now etched into its…
Lake Andes Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Firearm Possession
Michael Shane Thompson, 45, of Lake Andes, South Dakota, admitted in federal court to illegally possessing firearms, a crime that carries up to 10 years behind bars. On December 15, 2016, Thompson stood before U.S. District Court Judge Karen E. Schreier and entered a guilty plea to an Indictment charging him with being a Felon…
Colorado Man Charged in Murder of Annie Colhoff on Pine Ridge
Orlando Guadalupe Jose Ephron Villanueva de Macias, a 36-year-old man from Colorado, stands charged with the cold-blooded murder of Chunta Suta Wi Colhoff, known as Annie Colhoff, shot dead on September 29, 2016, in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. Federal prosecutors say Villanueva de Macias, also known as “Chris,” unleashed deadly gunfire in a crime that…
Tiffanee Garnier Indicted for Misprision of Murder
GRIMY NEWS EXCLUSIVE: A federal grand jury has indicted 30-year-old Tiffanee Garnier, also known as Tiffanee Alford and Love, for Misprision of a Felony in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The charges stem from her alleged knowledge and assistance in the murder of Vincent Brewer III on October 16, 2016. Garnier appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge…
Pine Ridge Woman Accused of Hiding Murder
PINE RIDGE, SD – A 26-year-old Pine Ridge woman stands accused of obstructing justice in the brutal murder of Annie Colhoff, after allegedly assisting the killer in fleeing the scene and deliberately withholding information from law enforcement. Tyler Schae Brewer a/k/a Ty Schae Brewer, was indicted by a federal grand jury on October 4, 2016,…
Manderson Man Indicted in Wounded Knee Child Abuse Case
Ryder White Hawk Sierra, a 27-year-old man from Manderson, South Dakota, has been federally indicted for the sexual abuse of a minor, marking a grim chapter in the isolated community of Wounded Knee. The indictment, handed down November 16, 2016, alleges that White Hawk Sierra preyed on a child during a two-month span in the…
Charles Wells Sentenced for Meth Conspiracy in Standing Rock
Charles Wells, 27, of Kenel, South Dakota, is headed to federal prison after being sentenced to 37 months for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine on the Standing Rock Reservation. The sentence, handed down December 12, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann, marks the end of a drug investigation sparked by a casino security tip…
Pine Ridge Woman Indicted in Colhoff Shooting Cover-Up
A Pine Ridge woman is facing federal charges for obstructing justice after allegedly lying to investigators about her presence during the deadly September 29, 2016, shooting of Annie Colhoff. Stevie Ray Makes Good, 24, was indicted by a federal grand jury on November 16, 2016, on one count of Misprision of a Felony, a charge…
