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You are subscribed to U.S. Attorneys News news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Leader of Capital District Drug Trafficking Organization Admits Guilt in Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy 03/02/2026 07:00 AM EST Judge Finds Probable Cause in Recording Studio Shooting 03/02/2026 07:00 AM EST Keyonte Johnson, 16, of Washington, D.C., was arrested and charged as an adult with the first-degree murder while armed for shooting and killing 20-year-old D.C. resident Roy Bennett, Jr. on the evening of December 5, 2025, in Northeast D.C., announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. Fully Suspended Sentences Handed Down for Armed Carjacking in September 2024 03/02/2026 07:00 AM EST Julan Byrd, 18, of Temple Hills, MD, was sentenced Friday in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, stemming from an armed carjacking in September 2024, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. Seeking Talent - Apply Within 02/28/2026 07:00 AM EST Repeat Offender Sentenced for Distributing Meth Twice on Supervised Release 02/27/2026 07:00 AM EST ALBANY, Ga. – A Southwest Georgia man, who was on federal supervised release for a prior drug felony when he was caught distributing methamphetamine twice in the region, was sentenced to serve 15 years in prison for his crimes this week. Frederick Dewayne Donald, 37, of Cairo, Georgia, was sentenced to serve a total of 180 months in prison to be followed by ten years of supervised release by Chief U.S. District Judge Leslie Abrams Gardner on Feb. 26. St. Thomas Jury Finds BVI Man Guilty of Possession of a Counterfeit Permanent Resident Card 02/27/2026 07:00 AM EST St. Thomas, VI –United States Attorney Adam F. Sleeper announced today that on February 25, 2026, a federal jury convicted Nigel Cooper, 52, of the British Virgin Islands, for possession of a counterfeit alien registration card, also known as a "permanent resident card." District Court Judge Mark A. Kearney presided over the trial.

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