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Article Index: Second Quarter 2024 Category: Chronological Archive Page Sections: April |
| April | Title | Details |
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| Monday, 1 April 2024 | ||
| 1 April 2024 | New Haven Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Gunpoint Robberies, Carjacking Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Christian Borrero, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 168 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for committing gunpoint robberies of convenience stores and an armed carjacking in 2022. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut |
| 1 April 2024 | Shiprock Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter The indictment alleges that on December 1, 2023, Gonnie operated a motor vehicle without due caution and with a wanton and reckless disregard for human life, resulting in the deaths of John Doe 1 and John Doe 2, and assault resulting in serious bodily injury of John Doe 3. | Press Release (text &  PDF)Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of New Mexico Dateline: Albuquerque, New Mexico  |
| Tuesday, 2 April 2024 | ||
| 2 April 2024 | Bus passenger convicted for smuggling over $1.2M of pure meth in 48 jars of lard On January 10, Eleazar Vilchiz Alonso applied for entry into the United States at the Lincoln-Juarez Bridge in Laredo while on board a commercial bus. At primary inspection, law enforcement discovered several dozen jars of lard in his luggage. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas Dateline: Laredo, Texas |
| 2 April 2024 | Carjacker Sentenced To More Than 21 Years In Federal Prison The sentence consists of 14 years and 10 months for the carjacking offense, followed by a consecutive 7-year sentence for the firearm offense. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida Dateline: Tampa, Florida Topic: |
| 2 April 2024 | Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Murder in a Case Involving Two Carjackings of Food Delivery Drivers United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that John Nusslein, 19, of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to commit carjacking, one count of carjacking resulting in death, and one count of carjacking resulting in serious bodily injury. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania Dateline: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Wednesday, 3 April 2024 | ||
| 3 April 2024 | Carjacker Sent to Prison for 10 Years According to the government’s evidence, with which the defendant agreed at his plea hearing, on March 3, 2023, at approximately 5:35 p.m., the defendant approached his first victim, put a gun to his neck, and demanded his car keys. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Columbia Dateline: Washington, D.C. |
| 3 April 2024 | District Man Arraigned on Armed Carjacking Indictment Elijah Montgomery, 19, of Washington, D.C., was arraigned today on an indictment charging him with armed carjacking and other charges arising out of an October 12, 2023 incident near the corner of Galloway Street and Sargent Road NE. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Columbia Dateline: Washington, D.C. |
| 3 April 2024 | District Man Arrested in Armed Carjacking from January 2024 Marquis Derby, 19, of Washington, D.C., was arrested yesterday and charged by complaint with armed carjacking and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Columbia Dateline: Washington, D.C. |
| 3 April 2024 | Georgia Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Prison According to documents in the case, on August 3, 2021, Scott was pulled over for speeding on Interstate 469. Scott, a drug courier who transported and delivered controlled substances across the United States, was found in possession of cocaine and cocaine base along with 12.4 grams of 98% pure methamphetamine. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Indiana Dateline: Fort Wayne, Indiana Topic: Interstate Highway System |
| 3 April 2024 | Quincy Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime John Sullivan encountered a Vietnamese family he had never met before outside a post office in Quincy. Sullivan yelled to the family...and threatened to kill them. He then drove his car into one of the family members, causing the victim to land on the hood of the moving car and remain there while the car moved approximately 200 feet. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts Dateline: Boston, Massachusetts |
| 3 April 2024 | South Texan sent to prison for hauling 32 people in horse trailer Simon Garcia approached the Falfurrias Border Patrol checkpoint driving a black Dodge Ram 3500 truck with an attached horse trailer and four horses. Upon further investigation, law enforcement discovered 32 people hidden within a storage compartment inside the trailer. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas Dateline: Corpus Christi, Texas |
| 3 April 2024 | Texas Man Sentenced for Hate Crimes Following Mass Shooting Targeting Muslims at Car Repair Shop Anthony Paz Torres pleaded guilty to five federal hate crime counts for killing one individual and attempting to kill four others during a mass shooting at Omar’s Wheels and Tires in Dallas on Dec. 24, 2015. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Justice Topic: Omar’s Wheels and Tires |
| 3 April 2024 | Two Violent Carjackings in Chicago Lead to 18-Year Federal Prison Sentence Kashif Dukes, 29, of Chicago, took the vehicles at gunpoint in 2017 and 2018. In the first carjacking, Dukes took a Mercedes-Benz sedan in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois Dateline: Chicago, Illinois |