Brian Scott Hockett, of New Palestine, Indiana, was sentenced to 18 months in prison following his guilty plea to bank fraud.
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In the latest “Inside the FBI” podcast, FBI Special Agent Chris Campion of the Sacramento Field Office discusses the 1991 kidnapping of Jaycee Lee Dugard.
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When divers from the FBI’s Underwater Search and Evidence Response Team received a request from the National Transportation Safety Board to help recover critical debris from the fatal mid-air collision of a small plane and a helicopter over the Hudson River earlier this month, the team was prepared.
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William Floyd Zamastil, of Waupan, Wisconsin, was indicted in connection with the 1973 murder of Leesa Jo Shaner, of Tucson, Arizona. The federal indictment alleges that Zamastil killed Ms. Shaner on Fort Huachuca, Arizona on or about May 29, 1973, in the perpetration of a rape.
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Jeffrey J. Coleman, of Buffalo, New York, was sentenced to 33 months in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud in connection with an investment scheme in which he caused individuals to invest in a type of bond that did not exist, obtaining $400,000 in this manner.
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Bobby Garrett, a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer, pled guilty to conspiracy, wire fraud, making false statements, and theft of government funds.
Mohammad Ghafrullah Choudhry, aka Muhammad Ullah, a Pakistani national and resident of Bryan, Texas, was sentenced to 10 months’ imprisonment for bank fraud in connection with using a fraudulently acquired Social Security number to open credit card accounts with five banks.
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Timothy Silva, of Brockton, Massachusetts, the former president of the Brockton Chapter of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison on charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine.
Shawn E. Bromley, of Washougal, Washington, was sentenced to five years in prison for robbing a credit union while wearing what he claimed was a bomb around his neck, then leading police on a high-speed chase following the robbery.
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Police raided a pair of brothels run out of tony Hamptons homes and arrested five people for operating a prostitution ring that serviced up to 40 johns a night, cops said Sunday.
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