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Federal Criminal Sentencings Across Multiple Jurisdictions
A series of federal court sentencings across multiple U.S. jurisdictions involving drug trafficking, firearm offenses, and assault crimes. Cases span from Connecticut to South Dakota to Arizona, with sentences ranging from 5 to over 7 years in federal prison.
This is a long-running storyline that has developed over 70 days. The homepage highlights its most recent activity, so the outlet count there reflects the latest wave. The totals above cover the full run.
U.S. Department of JusticeFederal District CourtsUnited States Attorney's Office
2026-07-22
2026-07-15
2026-07-14
- Dallas felon sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for armed robbery of Lyft driver in Plano
- Frisco man sentenced to 50 years for brutal machete attack on mosque security guard
- Feds seek 30 months for Mexican man who fired shots near Border Patrol agents in Chicago
- Man sentenced to 85 years for April 2023 shooting in Virginia Beach
- Rockford man sentenced to over 6 years for armed post office robbery
- Nigeria: Court Sentences Notorious Bandit's Ally to 20 Years' Imprisonment
- Court sentences notorious bandit’s ally to 20 years’ imprisonment
2026-07-13
- Prison time for suburban man who threatened to kill President Trump
- Baton Rouge man convicted in drug case sentenced to 9 years
- Suburban Chicago man sentenced for threatening to kill President Donald Trump, prosecutors say
- Illegal migrant, 26, who attacked City workers outside Tube station to rob them of their phones, a laptop, and £600 family heirloom ring is jailed for five years
2026-07-08
2026-06-05
- SF man who stole $20K from 3 Bay Area banks gets 7 years in prison: DOJ
- San Francisco Man Sentenced To Seven Years In Federal Prison For Bank Robbery And Carjacking
- Homeland Security Task Force Case Results in 30-Year Federal Prison Sentence for Oklahoma Drug Trafficker
- Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Drug Distribution Resulting in Death of a Minor and the Sale of Drugs and Machineguns on Telegram App
2026-06-04
- Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun Crime
- Wood County Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime
- New Orleans Man Guilty of Federal Controlled Substances Act and Federal Gun Control Act Violations
- New Hampshire Man Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Prison for Robbing Five Massachusetts Banks
- New Mexico Man Gets Life in Federal Prison for 2023 Carjacking Murder
- Guam Prison Inmate Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking; Co-Conspirators Receive Federal Sentences
2026-06-03
2026-06-02
- Former Bay Area bank manager gets federal prison time for embezzlement
- District Man Sentenced in Armed Robbery of Beauty Supply Store
- San Jose Man Sentenced To Over Ten Years In Federal Prison For Robbing And Assaulting A U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier
- Baltimore Men Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison for Roles in Deadly Carjacking
2026-06-01
- Florida Resident Sentenced To 5 Years For Obtaining Fraudulent COVID Loans, Scams Targeting Investors, And Stealing Government Property
- Former Bank Employee Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison For Embezzling More Than $800,000
- Memphis Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Multiple Armed Business Robberies by Discharging a Firearm
- Stamford Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut
- Chunchula Man Sentenced To 96 Months
- Man Sentenced for Kidnapping Victim at Gunpoint and Seeking Ransom for Drug Debt
- Sanford Cocaine Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison
2026-05-29
- Former Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced to 12 Years for Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Fleeing Arrestee
- South L.A. Man Sentenced to More Than 25 Years in Federal Prison for St. Valentine’s Day Armed Robbery of Armored Truck in Hawthorne
- New Britain Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine
- Inmate Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Scheme to Smuggle Contraband into Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn