Tag: Texas
Texas Runner Admits to Cross-Country Coke Run
⏱ 3 min read Shannell Gosine, 28, of Houston, just threw in the towel in Buffalo federal court, admitting she was a key cog in a coast-to-coast cocaine pipeline. From April 2023 to February 2025, she ran drugs north and dirty money south, connecting Mexican supply with streets up and down the East Coast. The…
San Antonio Kidnap: MS-13 Shadow?
⏱ 2 min read Franklin Rodriguez-Rivas, a citizen of El Salvador in the U.S. illegally, is facing federal kidnapping and harboring charges stemming from events in San Antonio, Texas. The feds initially busted him in February, keeping the details quiet until this week’s indictment. The case suggests a scheme involving bringing people across the border…
100 Lbs of Meth: Man Faces Years in TX
⏱ 3 min read Cameron Nesbitt, 33, of Lancaster, California, is staring down a long stretch in federal prison after a Texas jury found him guilty of running nearly 100 pounds of methamphetamine across state lines. The bust went down August 2, 2025, in Oldham County, Texas, when a state trooper clocked his rental car…
San Antonio Kidnap: MS-13 Link?
⏱ 2 min read Franklin Ulises Rodriguez-Rivas is in federal custody, accused of snatching someone off the streets of San Antonio. The Salvadoran national, arrested in February, now faces federal indictment for kidnapping and harboring an undocumented immigrant. Sources inside the investigation whisper of connections to the notoriously brutal MS-13 gang. The details of the…
Homietos Gang Faces Federal Heat
⏱ 3 min read Houston streets just got a crackdown. Seventeen alleged members and associates of the Homietos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang are facing federal charges after a grand jury indictment revealed years of alleged racketeering, including a murder, attempted murder, and multiple assaults. The feds moved this week, hauling in key players and scheduling court…
Texas Meth Dealer Buried His Stash
⏱ 3 min read Rodolfo Alvarado, 45, of Falfurrias, Texas, is facing a decade in federal prison after copping to a meth trafficking operation centered around Corpus Christi. The feds started building their case in March 2025, tracking Alvarado through texts and bank records. By August 8, 2025, they’d gathered enough to hit his property…
7 Years for Border Hopper
⏱ 3 min read Fernando Ramirez-Noria, 44, is heading to federal prison for seven years – 84 months – after a Harris County DWI bust exposed his habit of repeatedly ignoring deportation orders. The feds finally nailed him this week, sentencing him for unlawful reentry into the U.S. after multiple kickings out. Judge Charles Eskridge…
18 Years for Texas CSAM Predator
⏱ 4 min read Jaime Christian Flores, 36, of Edinburg, Texas, is facing 18 years – 216 months – in federal prison after pleading guilty to a depraved scheme involving child pornography and the grooming of a minor. Federal investigators uncovered Flores’s activities starting in April 2024, revealing a pattern of online abuse and exploitation.…
Meth, Murder & A Revolver: Houston Man Faces Fed Charges
⏱ 3 min read Johna Robinson, 49, is in deep trouble with the feds. Houston police say he’s linked to a February 24th shooting at an apartment complex, but that’s just the start. He’s now facing both drug trafficking and weapons charges after a traffic stop turned up a pound of meth and a loaded…
Five Times Removed: Serial Offender Jailed
⏱ 3 min read Jose Mario Cervantes-Luna, 42, is headed back to a federal cage after a judge handed him two years for his fifth illegal return to the United States. Federal agents in Houston collared Cervantes-Luna after he snuck back across the border in December 2020, ignoring five previous deportations – in 2004, 2011,…
