U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
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Colombian trafficker sentenced for conspiring to import cocaine into US
A Colombian national, Aldemar Soto-Charry, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine intended for importation into the United States. -
Man sentenced for Alexandria kidnapping and robbery
Robbie Terrell Clark, a 27-year-old resident of Washington D.C., received a 108-month federal prison sentence for his involvement in the kidnapping and robbery of two individuals in Alexandria, Virginia. -
Husband pleads guilty to murdering wife in Washington D.C
Wyatt Swan, a 48-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has entered a guilty plea for the second-degree murder of his wife, Teresa Francisco. -
Guilty plea entered by Jose Angel Gomez for three separate assaults
Jose Angel Gomez, 42, has pleaded guilty to several charges related to three sexual assaults that took place in Washington D.C. between July and October 2018. -
Gucci burglars sentenced for theft from Northwest D.C. store
Husan Thurston and Alton Pernell, both residents of Washington, D.C., have been sentenced for their involvement in a burglary at a Gucci store in Northwest D.C. The sentencing was announced by U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr. and Chief Pamela... -
Lululemon burglar receives five-year sentence for multiple store thefts
Avante Greene, a 23-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to five years in prison for a series of burglaries at Lululemon stores. -
Jury convicts man for murder of ex-girlfriend in Washington D.C
Idrissa Fall, a 37-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been convicted of first-degree murder while armed, along with related charges. -
El Salvador citizen sentenced for gang-related murder in Maryland
Cesar De La O Rodriguez, a 21-year-old citizen of El Salvador and member of the 18th Street gang, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for his involvement in the killing of a suspected rival gang member. -
Final member of trio sentenced for Southeast DC murder
Niko Hall, a 33-year-old resident of Washington, DC, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for second-degree murder while armed. -
Illinois man sentenced for assaulting officers during Jan. 6 Capitol breach
An Illinois man has been sentenced to prison for his involvement in the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. -
Texas woman sentenced for role in January 6 Capitol breach
A Texas woman has been sentenced to prison for her involvement in the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. -
Arkansas man charged for alleged assault during Jan. 6 Capitol breach
An Arkansas man has been taken into custody for allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other offenses connected to the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. -
Carjacking decline leads to major indictment for D.C.-based crime spree
Deangelo Wooten, 27, Jaleel Fowler, 26, and several other co-conspirators have been indicted on a 57-count indictment in the Superior Court. -
Ohio man arrested for alleged role in Jan. 6 Capitol breach
An Ohio resident, Frederick Breitfelder, was apprehended on January 16, 2025, in Cincinnati for his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol. -
Missouri man sentenced for attempted attack on White House using rented truck
Sai Varshith Kandula, a 20-year-old from St. Louis, Missouri, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for an attempted attack on the White House. -
Man sentenced to four decades for killing romantic rival
Vernon Parrish, a 41-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the first-degree murder of Ronald Bailey.