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South Bend man receives prison sentence for firearm possession as convicted felon
Leontis Cornelius, a 44-year-old resident of South Bend, Indiana, has been sentenced to 97 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release. -
Chicago man receives over ten-year sentence for robbery and firearm offense
Trashawn Heard, a 29-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, has been sentenced to 121 months in prison following his guilty plea to charges of robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. -
Texas man receives lengthy sentence for fentanyl distribution and firearm possession
Elijah Shores, a 30-year-old resident of Irving, Texas, has been sentenced to 200 months in prison. -
South Bend man sentenced to over eight years for meth distribution
Jalen Pearson, a 31-year-old resident of South Bend, Indiana, has been sentenced to 97 months in prison. -
Missouri woman sentenced for wire fraud involving over $400K
Michelle L. Bernskoetter, a 37-year-old resident of Wheeling, Missouri, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly Brady. -
Mexican citizen sentenced to over six years for drug distribution and illegal re-entry
Luis Alberto Sanchez-Espinoza, a 39-year-old Mexican citizen, has been sentenced to 78 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Gretchen S. Lund. -
Illinois man sentenced for murder-for-hire scheme
John Gierek, a 35-year-old resident of Streamwood, Illinois, has been sentenced to 220 months in prison. -
Mishawaka man receives over six-year sentence for firearm offenses
Makai Boyce, a 19-year-old from Mishawaka, Indiana, has been sentenced to 75 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Cristal C. Brisco. -
Sin City Deciples member receives lengthy prison sentence for racketeering
Richard White, a 57-year-old resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 204 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon. -
Fort Wayne woman receives prison sentence for firearm offense
Lorraina M. Rakes, a 24-year-old resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison. -
Fort Wayne man sentenced to over seven years for meth distribution
Hamed A. Martin, a 42-year-old resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been sentenced to 84 months in prison for distributing methamphetamine. -
Chicago man receives consecutive prison sentences for failure to surrender
Nurldon Green, III, a 32-year-old resident of Chicago, Illinois, has been sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon. -
Fort Wayne man receives lengthy prison sentence for meth distribution
Dontae L. Salter, a 30-year-old resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been sentenced to 292 months in prison following his guilty plea to charges of distributing methamphetamine. -
Fort Wayne man receives 15-year sentence for illegal firearm possession
Yesterday, Jonathon Buck Eason, a 37-year-old resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced to 180 months in prison by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly Brady. -
Elkhart man receives lengthy sentence for drug trafficking offenses
Adam Motheral, a 50-year-old resident of Elkhart, Indiana, has been sentenced to 228 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty. -
Fort Wayne man found guilty in firearms and drug trafficking case
Detric L. Cummings, a 42-year-old resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been convicted of firearm and drug trafficking offenses. -
Northern District collects over $5 million in fiscal year 2024
Acting U.S. Attorney Tina L. Nommay announced that the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Indiana collected a total of $5,219,650 in civil and criminal actions during Fiscal Year 2024. -
Michigan City man receives prison sentence for firearm possession
Andre Anderson-Dawson, a 41-year-old resident of Michigan City, Indiana, has been sentenced to 58 months in prison. -
Mexican citizen sentenced for illegal reentry after previous deportation
Oscar Valdivia-Salas, a 35-year-old Mexican citizen residing in Merrillville, Indiana, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison. -
Illegal re-entry leads to sentencing for Gary resident
Eulises Yobani Rafael-Garcia, a 28-year-old Mexican citizen residing in Gary, Indiana, has been sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon.