U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut
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U.S. attorney returns over $328K lost in computer support scam
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut has successfully returned approximately $328,573 to a victim of a computer support scam. -
Farmington optometrist pleads guilty to health care fraud charges
A Farmington woman has admitted guilt in a case involving health care fraud and public corruption. -
Hartford man sentenced for illegal firearm possession after pleading guilty
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Kendall Camby, also known as "KB," a 35-year-old from Hartford, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley... -
Hartford man sentenced to four years for role in gun trafficking ring
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Algelly Diaz, 42, from Hartford, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden handed down the sentence in... -
Willimantic man pleads guilty after stealing guns from Newington store
A Willimantic man has pleaded guilty to charges related to the theft of firearms and drug offenses, according to Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut. -
Stamford man sentenced for robbing three banks in Connecticut
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Francesco Pensiero, also known as Frank Pensiero, 52, of Stamford, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in New Haven to 78 months of... -
Hartford counselor sentenced for defrauding Medicaid over several years
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Thelma "Wendy" Epps, a 60-year-old substance abuse counselor from Hartford, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for her involvement in health... -
Hartford man receives federal sentence for illegal firearm possession
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Osiris Muhammad, 24, from Hartford, has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison. -
Waterford woman sentenced for embezzling funds from addiction services nonprofit
Michele Devine, a 51-year-old resident of Waterford, Connecticut, has been sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling funds from the Southeastern Regional Action Council on Substance Abuse, Inc. (SERAC). -
Waterbury man sentenced to federal prison for firearm offense
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Anfernee D. Dancy, 28, from Waterbury, has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver delivered the sentence... -
Waterbury man sentenced for leading large-scale drug trafficking ring
Gawayne Fisher, also known as "Fruit" and "Tank," has been sentenced to 217 months in federal prison for leading a drug trafficking operation while on supervised release. U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden issued the sentence in New Haven, which... -
New Haven man sentenced for illegal firearm possession during supervised release
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Shaquil Gary, 31, from New Haven, received a sentence of 66 months in federal prison. -
Hartford man pleads guilty to federal gun charge
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Jason Barber, a 40-year-old resident of Hartford, pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. -
Hartford man receives decade-long sentence for armed robberies via online marketplaces
Jalen Lasalle, a 20-year-old from Hartford, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies targeting sellers on internet marketplaces. -
Pennsylvania man sentenced for defrauding insurance firm out of over $1 million
James Keating, a resident of Paoli, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for defrauding Allied World Insurance Company. -
New Britain man pleads guilty to recording sexual abuse
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Michael J. Krol, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), New England, have announced that Orlando Guzman, 73, from New Britain, has... -
New Jersey firm fined $1 million for polluting Connecticut waterway
A New Jersey-based company, National Water Main Cleaning Company (NWMCC), has been sentenced for a felony violation of the Clean Water Act. -
Connecticut man pleads guilty to child exploitation offenses
Gregory Butts, 54, has pleaded guilty to a child exploitation offense before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport, Connecticut. -
Federal indictment targets Hartford gang for murder & racketeering
Seven alleged members of a Hartford gang face federal charges in a case accusing them of participating in a RICO conspiracy involving multiple crimes. -
Two charged with defrauding Connecticut’s Medicaid program
Two individuals have been charged with defrauding Connecticut's Medicaid program, according to a recent announcement by Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.