federal charges
Coverage of federal charges in the Nexus archive.
- Cruise passenger caught with child sexual abuse videos at Port Everglades, feds say
A Pittsburgh man was arrested at Port Everglades after federal agents found child sexual abuse videos on his cellphone following a cruise ship disembarkation. Joseph Samuel Doria admitted to possessing and distributing the material, which included videos of toddlers being sexually abused, and faces federal charges for possession and transportation of child sexual abuse material.
- Man now faces federal charges after cruise ship voyeurism incident, authorities say
Matthew Stilwell, a 25-year-old Illinois man, faces federal charges for attempting to produce and possess child sexual abuse material after being arrested for voyeurism on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. Authorities found AI-generated nude images of minors on his phone, including photos of a 13-year-old girl and other teenagers.
- Federal charges dismissed for 3 robbery suspects involved in ATF shooting in Country Club Hills
Federal charges have been dismissed for three robbery suspects involved in an ATF shooting in Country Club Hills. Two suspects were shot during an ATF gun trafficking operation near 189th and Loretto Lane.
- Minnesota man pleads guilty to assassinating high-profile state politician, 3 other shootings
Minnesota native Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to federal charges in connection with targeted shootings of two state politicians and their spouses. The incident occurred last year and involved multiple targeted attacks.
- Gallup Man Charged for 2024 Assault
Russell Lee Saunders, Sr. is facing federal charges related to an alleged assault in 2024. The incident is the subject of a criminal case brought by federal authorities.
- Dulce Man Pleads Guilty to Assault by a Habitual Offender
Tyler Vigil pleaded guilty to federal charges of assault by a habitual offender for strangling and suffocating a woman. He had previously been convicted at least twice in tribal court for assault offenses.
- Google employee accused of making over $1.2M by insider trading on Polymarket
A Google software engineer is facing federal charges for allegedly using confidential company information to make over $1.2 million in profits through insider trading on Polymarket, a prediction market platform.
- Inmates Charged in Brutal Assault on Correction Officer at Doña Ana County Detention Center
Three inmates have been federally charged for violently attacking a correction officer at the Doña Ana County Detention Center, where the officer was assisting the U.S. Marshals Service. The assault, which lasted 22 seconds, left the officer unconscious and required the use of a taser.
- Bring on the Havana tribunals — it’s time for Raul Castro to get what he deserves
The article calls for tribunals in Havana against Raul Castro, citing the recent arrest of Nicolas Maduro on U.S. federal charges as a precedent. It suggests Castro may face similar legal consequences.
- WHCA shooting suspect agrees to remain detained ahead of trial
Cole Allen, 31, the alleged gunman at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner, has agreed to remain in detention ahead of his trial. He faces three federal charges, including attempting to assassinate the President, for his alleged efforts to violently disrupt the event.
- James Comey indicted again by Justice Dept.
Former FBI Director James Comey is facing new federal charges after the government dismissed its previous case against him. The Justice Department has once again indicted him, marking a continuation of legal proceedings against the ex-leader.
- Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress in face of expulsion vote
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) resigned from Congress amid allegations of financial misconduct that could have led to her expulsion. The resignation occurred just before the House Ethics Committee was set to meet to consider penalties for the Florida Democrat, who faces federal charges.
- Texas Man Charged Federally for Receipt and Transport of Explosives Intended for Use Against Law Enforcement
A Texas man has been charged federally for purchasing explosives in New Mexico with alleged plans to use them against law enforcement officers and government officials during riots in California. The case involves the receipt and transport of powerful explosives across state lines for illegal purposes.