[PR] Two Former SunTrust Bank Employees Plead Guilty to Financial Exploitation of an Elderly Person

Rashad Liverpool, 27, and Robert Tillery, 44, two former SunTrust Bank employees defrauded a 72-year old widow with a diminished capacity of over $80,000.

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 28, 2020PRESS RELEASE, USAODCComment

[PR] District Man Found Guilty of Assault with Intent to Kill While Armed for Shooting the New Boyfriend of His-Girlfriend

Jerel Ruffin, 39, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty by a jury of thirty-three charges.

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 27, 2020USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] District Man Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter

Edward Banks, 47, of Washington, DC pled guilty. The incident occurred at the homeless shelter located at 2700 Martin Luther King Avenue, SE

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 26, 2020USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] District Man is Sentenced to 26 1/2 Years in Prison for the Murder of His Girlfriend

Ronald Randolph, 42, of Washington, D.C. was sentenced to 26 ½ years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend, Shameka Jones in Ward 8 in 2017.

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 19, 2020USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] District Man Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Multiple Victims in Dupont Circle Area

Jamar Tillman, 36, of Washington, D.C., was convicted on Friday, January 31, 2020,

MPDThe Advoc8teFebruary 5, 2020USAODC, PRESSS RELEASEComment

[PR] District Man Sentenced to 120 Months for Federal Carjacking and Firearms Charge Related to Kidnapping of NJ Man

Trevonta Barnes, 24, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 120 months’ imprisonment and five years of supervised release.

CRIMEThe Advoc8teJanuary 29, 2020USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] District Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Second-Degree Murder While Armed In Northeast Washington

Donnell Mills, 30, of Washington, D.C., pled guilty in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia on October 22, 2019.

MPDThe Advoc8teJanuary 26, 2020PRESS RELEASE, USAODCComment

[PR] Federal and Local Agencies Team Up to Combat Human Trafficking in the District of Columbia

The Task Force consists of a large number of law enforcement, NGOs, and government agencies, as well as component subcommittees.

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teJanuary 22, 2020OAG, USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] District Woman Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison on Federal Mail Fraud Charge, Admits Her Role in Embezzlement Scheme

Belinda McKenzie, 45, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 24 months in prison for her role in an embezzlement scheme targeting DC government funds earmarked for at-risk tenants.

CRIMEThe Advoc8teJanuary 17, 2020USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] D.C. Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Charge in ATF Firearms and Narcotics Investigation

Kevin Stackhouse, 31, of Southeast, D.C. pled guilty to a federal firearms charge stemming from his narcotics trafficking in the summer and fall of 2019.

MPDThe Advoc8teJanuary 10, 2020PRESS RELEASE, USAODCComment

[PR] D.C. Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Charge in ATF Firearms and Narcotics Investigation

Bayney Pinard Parker, 39, of Southeast, D.C. pled guilty to a federal firearms charge stemming from his narcotics trafficking in the summer and fall of 2019.

MPDThe Advoc8teJanuary 9, 2020USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] Former Federal Government Contract Officer Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes

Ronnie Simpkins, 67, a former government contract officer with the General Services Administration (GSA), pled guilty to a federal bribery charge.

CRIMEThe Advoc8teDecember 31, 2019PRESS RELEASE, USAODCComment

[PR] Former Government Consultant Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Bribery and Fraud Schemes

John Woods, 57, of Washington, D.C., admitted he stole more than $560,000 from a company and paid more than $140,000 in bribes to a former D.C. government employee

CRIMEThe Advoc8teDecember 26, 2019USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] Maryland Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Bribing D.C. Public Officials

Marvin Parker, 61, of Silver Spring, Maryland, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for paying more than $40,000 in bribes to two Metropolitan Police Department employees.

CRIMEThe Advoc8teDecember 19, 2019USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment

[PR] District Woman Found Guilty of Setting Fire to her Grandmother’s Home

Vivian Marion Hairston, 37, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty for setting fire to her grandmother’s home in the Kingman Park neighborhood of Northeast.

CRIMEThe Advoc8teDecember 17, 2019USAODC, PRESS RELEASEComment