Georgia State

Hampton, GA

Columbus, OH

Florida State

ORLANDO, Fla. — A drug trafficking operation involving multiple states and as many as nine individuals culminated in sentencing of all nine of those defendants on multiple drug charges. U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton sentenced nine people to federal prison for their respective roles in a multi-kilogram cocaine...

Nine sentenced in federal drug ring case

Oregon State

Bend, OR

(The Center Square) - A man from Bend, Oregon, received a federal prison sentence last week for possessing 20 pounds of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. Isaac Kitashima, 48, got a nine-year federal prison sentence plus five years of supervised release, according to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon.

Oregon meth trafficker gets nine years in federal prison

Tacoma, WA

UPI News

A former attorney from Mexico has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, including methamphetamine, the Justice Department announced Monday.

Former lawyer sentenced to 7 years for Mexico drug trafficking

South Carolina State

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Greenville, SC

Greenville Daily Bugle

More than a dozen defendants have pled guilty in South Carolina, including two women who rented Airbnbs in Greenville to help run a drug trafficking organization, according to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson. The “Las Señoritas” investigation targeted a drug trafficking ring operated by inmates in the South Carolina Department of Corrections and female defendants who fled to Mexico to escape prosecution.

Over a Dozen Facing Extensive Prison Time Following Major Upstate Drug Trafficking Bust

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Booneville, MS

Prentiss County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Cairo, MS – May 5, 2024: The Prentiss County Sheriff's Department responded to a call on Wednesday concerning a woman found unconscious in a vehicle at the Dollar General in Cairo according toa press release from the PCSD.

Woman Found Passed Out at Dollar General Charged with Drug Possession Enhanced with Firearm

Texas State

An American man was executed Wednesday in Texas for the 2001 murder of a woman. Gonzales' attorney had appealed for a stay on his execution to the US Supreme Court, but it was rejected on Wednesday. 

US death row inmate executed in Texas

Massachusetts State

Brockton, MA

In an astonishing turn of events, a murder-for-hire plot involving two Massachusetts gang members has been disrupted after the intended hitman turned into a federal informant. This gripping case involves Kareem Pires and Elijah Melton, two individuals with a detailed criminal background in gang-related activities. Conspiracy and Charges. Pires, who...

Massachusetts Gang Members’ Murder Plot Exposed by FBI Informant

Louisiana State

The Associated Press

Amid blistering summer temperatures, a federal judge ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the health and safety of incarcerated workers toiling in the fields of a former slave plantation, saying they face “substantial risk of injury or death.” The state immediately appealed the decision. U.S. District Judge...

As temperatures soar, judge tells Louisiana to help protect prisoners working in fields

Mississippi State

Jackson, MS

A former Mississippi police officer was sentenced to a year behind bars followed by a year of supervised release along with fines and assessments for forcing a man who he arrested to lick urine off the holding cell floor.

Former police officer sentenced for making an arrestee lick urine off the holding cell floor

Brooklyn, NY

Law & Crime

Following a 13-week trial — and a sprawling yearslong investigation — a federal jury in New York has finally convicted key leaders of the "Bully Gang," a violent crew based in Brooklyn who frequently stalked and killed their victims, trafficked drugs in and out of the notorious Rikers Island thanks to an effective bribery scheme and committed a series of armed robberies that prosecutors say left a trail of terror in its wake.
The post ‘Bully Gang’ now a ‘shell of the violent crew’ that once carried out murder, RICO and drug crimes: Feds first appeared on Law & Crime.

'Bully Gang' now a 'shell of the violent crew' that once carried out murder, RICO and drug crimes: Feds

Paisley Marten

I worked as a prison guard in Texas, Minnesota, and Arizona medium-maximum male units. Gangs are rampant, some worse than others. This is one of them. The Aryan Brotherhood stands as one of the most notorious and violent prison gangs in the United States, known for its ruthless tactics, white supremacist ideology, and far-reaching criminal enterprise. With a history spanning several decades, the Aryan Brotherhood has left a trail of violence and terror in its wake, both inside and outside of prison walls. Delving into the origins, structure, and activities of the Aryan Brotherhood offers a glimpse into the dark underbelly of America's criminal justice system and the enduring legacy of racism and extremism.

Inside the Aryan Brotherhood: Unveiling the Dark World of America's Most Notorious Prison Gang

FinanceBuzz

Learn about the unfortunate downfall of 3 Popeyes stores in 2024 as we uncover the bankruptcy driving their closure.

Popeyes Is Closing These 3 Stores in 2024 (Due to Bankruptcy)

CBS News

A father from Georgia has been released from prison 10 years after his toddler died in a hot car, a case that made global headlines after prosecutors accused him of murder.Justin Ross Harris was freed on Sunday - Father's Day - from the Macon State Prison, Georgia Department of Corrections records show. He began serving his sentence on Dec. 6, 2016.Harris had moved from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to the Atlanta area for work in 2012. He told police that on the morning of June 18, 2014, he forgot to drop off his 22-month-old son Cooper at day care. Instead, he drove...

Georgia father freed from prison 10 years after toddler died in hot car

Yella Clark, 45, an incarcerated Black transgender person, was killed in a fight with other inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., in April. Clark’s trans identity is just being widely reported now. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The...

Transgender inmate killed in prison fight in Louisiana

Missouri State

Jefferson City, MO

The Mirror US

Missouri man David Hosier has been on death row for the past 11 years and in prison for 15. On Tuesday, he's slated to be executed for a crime he insists he didn't commit — after a conviction based almost entirely on circumstantial evidence

'I've been on death row for 10 years — tomorrow, Missouri is killing me for a crime I didn't commit'

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

The Coffee County Drug Unit, along with deputies from the department, apprehended two individuals last week in separate incidents, one allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and the other the subject of a prior narcotics investigation who attempted to evade law enforcement.

Coffee Drug Unit Arrests Two in Separate Incidents; Meth Possession and Fleeing Suspect Apprehended

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When people think of Martin Luther King Jr. a Georgia born activist, the first thing that comes to mind is a leader and a saint for the Civil Rights Movement. However, according to FBI tapes which are set to be released and unsealed in 2027, Dr. King Jr. was nothing more than a cruel person.

FBI Records Set to Be Released in 2027: Alleges Shocking Truth of Historic Georgia Activist

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Lovejoy, GA

Sunny Side, GA

Jonesboro, GA

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Rex, GA

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Locust Grove, GA

Brooks, GA

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Georgia man sent to federal prison for North Central Florida drug crimes

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - U.S. Department of Justice officials say they sentenced a Georgia man to more than 17 years in federal prison for drug crimes...

Georgia man sent to federal prison for North Central Florida drug crimes

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