U.S. Attorney Damian Williams

New York, NY 10007

Justice Department finds civil rights violations by Mount Vernon Police

By Legal Newsline | Thursday, Dec 12, 2024 @ 8:25am

The United States Department of Justice has released findings from an investigation into the Mount Vernon Police Department (MVPD), revealing a pattern of civil rights violations.
Russian national charged with conspiracy involving U.S.-sanctioned oligarch

By Legal Newsline | Thursday, Dec 12, 2024 @ 7:48am

The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Damian Williams, alongside Menno Goedman, Co-Director of Task Force KleptoCapture, and James E. Dennehy, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI's New York Office, announced charges...
Russian national charged with aiding sanctioned oligarch; accused schemes involve TV network

By Legal Newsline | Thursday, Dec 12, 2024 @ 7:24am

A Russian national, Alexey Komov, has been indicted for allegedly assisting sanctioned oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev in violating U.S. sanctions.
New York man charged for role in Jan. 6 Capitol breach

By Legal Newsline | Thursday, Dec 12, 2024 @ 6:40am

A New York man has been arrested on charges connected to the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
Telemarketing owner sentenced for defrauding PAC donors

By Legal Newsline | Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024 @ 6:38am

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Richard Zeitlin has been sentenced to 121 months in prison.