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PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to the maximum penalty allowed under federal law after admitting to illegally possessing a loaded firearm while allegedly en route to …
Felon’s Loaded 9mm, Alleged Retaliation Plot Lead to 10-Year Federal Sentence Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that a Honduran national unlawfully residing in Philadelphia has been sentenced on Tuesday to seven months in prison after federal agents …
Felon Caught With Loaded Pistol Draws Prison Term in Philadelphia Case Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man who helped orchestrate a string of violent, targeted home-invasion robberies—terrorizing business owners and their families over several weeks—was sentenced Thursday to 272 months in …
Terrifying Home-Invasion Plot Unravels as Philly Man Gets More Than 22 Years Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man on state parole for attempted murder was sentenced Friday to 540 months in federal prison after investigators uncovered a stash of drugs and weapons …
Parolee’s Secret Late-Night Visits Unravel a Meth and Firearms Cache Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that a Philadelphia man was convicted Friday in federal court of orchestrating two violent commercial robberies, including a deadly gas station …
Deadly Plot Exposed: Philly Man Convicted in Bold Robbery Spree and Gas Station Murder Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A longtime Philadelphia deacon and political ward leader was sentenced Wednesday to a year in federal prison for orchestrating two separate fraud schemes that siphoned nearly $143,000 …
PA Deacon and Political Leader Gets Prison for Dual Fraud Schemes Totalling $143K Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two New York residents were sentenced Tuesday after federal prosecutors said they traveled to Philadelphia with hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash to purchase what they …
Cash-for-Cocaine Scheme Ends in Prison Sentences After Philly Parking-Lot Sting Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A Luzerne County jury has convicted a Shenandoah man of assaulting a dancer during private sessions at a gentlemen’s club in May 2022, concluding a three-day trial …
Jury Verdict Rocks Luzerne County in Shocking Club Assault Case Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A former McKeesport detective who once oversaw the finances of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 91 will serve jail time after admitting he siphoned nearly $1 million …
Former PA Detective Sentenced in Shocking $1M Police Lodge Theft Scheme Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The owner of a Pittsburgh towing company pleaded guilty to a sweeping scheme built on hidden fees, inflated invoices, and sky-high “accident services” charges that prosecutors say …
PA Towing Boss Faces Massive Restitution in Predatory Billing Scandal Read More