U.S. Department of Justice
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 00:00
Jose Armando Bran, aka "Pantro," was sentenced today to serve two consecutive life sentences for his role in a murder and maiming that he ordered while he was an MS-13 gang leader in Richmond, Va.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 00:00
Michael Kerry Deevy, a Canadian citizen, was sentenced today in connection with a series of business opportunity fraud ventures based in Costa Rica.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 00:00
The Justice Department will not pursue federal criminal civil rights or other federal criminal charges against the United States Border Patrol (USBP) agent involved in the shooting incident that resulted in the death of Ramses Barron-Torres, the departmen
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 00:00
The Justice Department will not pursue federal criminal civil rights or other federal criminal charges against the United States Border Patrol (USBP) agent involved in the shooting incident that resulted in the death of Carlos LaMadrid, the Department ann
Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 00:00
As part of their guilty pleas, Espinoza, Rivera and Villagran admitted to being members of a Los Zetas hit squad and to participating directly in the Feb. 15, 2011, ambush of the two Special Agents.
Monday, May 13, 2013 - 00:00
Aurelio Cano Flores, a Mexican national and high ranking member of the Gulf Cartel, was sentenced today to serve 35 years in prison for conspiring to import multi-ton quantities of cocaine and marijuana into the United States.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 00:00
Senior Venezuelan banking official allegedly received at least $5 million in bribes in exchange for directing business to U.S. defendants.
High-Ranking Member of Mexican "Los Zetas" Cartel Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy Charges
Thursday, January 31, 2013 - 00:00
Jesus Enrique Rejon Aguilar, aka “Mamito” and “Caballero,” a high ranking member of the "Los Zetas" drug cartel, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to import multi-ton quantities of cocaine and marijuana into the United States.
Monday, November 26, 2012 - 00:00
Garcia-Ramirez admitted that he was an identity broker in the conspiracy and operated in Illinois. Garcia-Ramirez is the fourth defendant to be sentenced in this case.
Thursday, September 20, 2012 - 00:00
The OIG's review focused on ATF's handling of Operations Wide Receiver
and Fast and Furious. In addition, the OIG reviewed the Department's
knowledge about those cases, as well as the Department's statements to
Congress about them.