FBI News

Frank White Thunder, of Mission, South Dakota, was found guilty of second-degree murder and related crimes.

Jason Levi Meyrand, a convicted sex offender from Jefferson County, Missouri, has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for a new crime against children.

Trayvon Kisling, 21 years old, formerly of Staten Island, was sentenced to a term of 120 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine base and 40 grams or more of fentanyl.

At the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Luis Velez was sentenced to 12 years in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor.

Last month the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Mississippi observed National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.

Two individuals have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a conspiracy to sexually exploit a child.

A Honduran national was sentenced in a federal court in Austin to 375 months in prison for multiple armed robberies.

The United States Attorney’s Office stood shoulder to shoulder with our law enforcement family to honor the lives and service of Special Agents Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger.

A Washington County, Utah, man admitted to his role in a fraudulent investment scheme that resulted in over 200 victims investing over $89 million.

An indictment was unsealed and an undocumented Mexican national living in Utah was taken into custody after he allegedly engaged in financial fraud.

Haven Patterson, age 43, a resident of New Orleans, was sentenced for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Muhammed Drammeh, 30, of Huntington Beach, California, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud.

Following an investigation by the FBI’s LAX Joint Terrorism Task Force, a man was arrested on Tuesday for suspicion of operating an unregistered aircraft. Christian Estoque, 38, of Pomona, was charged in a federal criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

A federal jury convicted a Rocky Mount man on three counts of interstate phone calls in a murder-for-hire scheme.

Douglas Wiederhold, a male performer in the massive GirlsDoPorn sex-trafficking conspiracy led by Michael Pratt, was sentenced in federal court.

Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 86 border-related cases.

Brandon Jermaine Francisco was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to committing a carjacking that resulted in the death of the victim, a Lafayette Parish woman who had been missing for three years.

Jordan Cobb, of Salyersville, Kentucky, was sentenced to 132 months in prison for attempted online enticement of a minor.

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada observed National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.

During the week of enforcement operations from January 24 through January 30, 2026, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona brought immigration-related criminal charges against 200 individuals.