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United States of America v. Bruce Carroll Callahan, Jr., a/k/a "Hoss"

Raleigh, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, cocaine and crack sourced from Honduras and Mexico in Eastern North Carolina. Callahan claimed to have access to over twenty kilograms of narcotics at any time.

While awaiting trial and prior to his September 26, 2023, guilty plea, Bruce Carroll Callahan, Jr., a/k/a "... More...
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United States of America v. Quillan Inman

New Bern, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with Illegal Firearm Possession




Quillan Inman, 33, was accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Members of the narcotics unit with the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office were conducting surveillance near Perritt’s Grocery in Lumberton on November 14, 2020... More...
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United States of America v. Katlyn McGirr

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Violating Federal Drug Laws




Katlyn McGirr admitted responsibility for the distribution of 150 grams of powder cocaine, 30 grams of crack cocaine, 20 grams of fentanyl, 20 grams of heroin, and 10 grams of methamphetamine.

Assistant United States Attorneys Benjami... More...
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United States of America v. Guillaume Latour-Laitre

Utica, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with smuggling cocaine.

Guillaume Latour-Laitre, age 27, of Prevost, Quebec, pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance. In doing so, he admitted that from November 2019 through December 7, 2019, as vice president of a commercial trucking company in Quebec, ... More...
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United States of America v. Tyrico Devonte Bowens

Greensboro, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Firearm.





GREENSBORO – A North Carolina man was sentenced to 10 years in prison, after pleading guilty to one count of felon in possession of a firear... More...
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United States of America v. Tyrico Devonte Bowens

Greensboro, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felon in possession of a firearm.

TYRICO DEVONTE BOWENS, age 30, of Durham, was sentenced to a 120-month term of imprisonment by the Honorable William L. Osteen, Jr., United States District Judge in the United States District Court for the MDNC. He pleaded guilty on September 29, 2023, to felon in p... More...
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United States of America v. Alexander Schultz

Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm while dealing illegal narcotics.

In February 2023, the Sedgwick County Sherriff’s Office (SCSO) learned that Alexander Schultz, 36, of Wichita, was selling narcotics at a hotel in Wichita. Through surveillance, SCSO detectives observed Schultz dealing out of his hotel room and from hi... More...
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United States of America v. Kawasi Wilson

Montgomery, Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony gun and drug possession.



A Millbrook, Alabama man who had previously been convicted of federal gun and drug offenses.

Wilson’s August 2023 trial, law enforcement executed a search warrant at Wilson’s hou... More...
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United States of America v. Kawasi Wilson

Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with federal gun and drug offenses.

Law enforcement executed a search warrant at Kawasi Wilson’s house on August 10, 2022. During the search, agents found over 1,000 grams of cocaine and 2 firearms, along with over $20,000 in cash. Wilson, age 45, had previously been convicted of felony offenses, including a f... More...
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United States of America v. Alan Gomez-Marentes

Seattle, WashingtonCriminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant charged with engaging in a conspiracy to district drugs.



Defendant was deported after 2005 conviction in Eastern Washington for distributing cocaine at Washington State University




Def... More...
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United States of America v. Pedro Fernandez Kent

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

On January 15, 2023, Seattle Police were responding to a domestic violence report in North Seattle when they spotted the distinctive car driven by the suspect, Pedro Kent. K... More...
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United States of America v. Luis Carlos Corral Lopez and Lax Jesse

Waterloo, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.

Jesse Lax, age 38, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after a June 8, 2023 guilty plea to one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.

Luis Carlos Corral Lopez, age 32, from Caborca, Sonora, Mexico, received the prison term aft... More...
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United States of America v. Jerry R. Wheeler, a/k/a "Love"

Springfield, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute large quantities of fentanyl and for illegally possessing firearms.

Jerry Wheeler, also known as “Love,” 48, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and one count of possessing firearms in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime.

Wheeler admit... More...
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United States of America v. David E. Powell

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine, being a felon in possession of a firearm, and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

On October 5, 2021, detectives executed multiple search warrants on residences associated with David Powell, a... More...
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United States of America v. Alexander Schultz

Wichita, Kansas Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant who was charged for dealing narcotics out of hotel


A Kansas man was sentenced to five years in prison for having firearms while dealing illegal narcotics.

Alexander Schultz, 36, of Wichita pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a f... More...
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United States of America v. Jorge Elias Golarte

Sherman, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking.

Jorge Elias Golarte, 54, of Laredo, Texas and Monterrey, Mexico, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute and distribution of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, and marijuana before U.S. District Judge Sean Jordan today.

According to information presented in... More...
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United States of America v. Willie Pratt

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing cocaine and fentanyl that caused the death of a 42-year-old North Olmstead, Ohio resident.

On October 30, 2021, Willie Pratt, age 35, sold the victim cocaine and heroin, which was actually fentanyl. This transaction was witnessed by the victim’s friend. The victim consumed the narcotics which ca... More...
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United States of America v. Jose Pedro Garcia

Laredo, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant a Long-time Laredo drug dealer heads to prison for selling “China White”s



Southern District of Texas



A 39-year-old man has been sentenced for possessing with the intent to distribute fentan... More...
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State of New York v. Detroy Livingston

Brooklyn, New York wrongfully convicted to murder in 1982 exonerated in 2023.

rooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that following a thorough reinvestigation by his Conviction Review Unit (CRU), he will move to vacate the conviction of Detroy Livingston, 59, who was convicted after a 1986 trial in connection with a murder that happened four years earlier inside a Bedford... More...
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United States of America v. Jason Arias, Daniel Newton, Anthony Blair, David Barros, Shondra Vernon, and Madison Rene Kelleher

Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to import cocaine into the United States from the Dominican Republic in the checked baggage of airline travelers.

“These defendants exploited our country’s airline carriers to carry out a large-scale drug trafficking operation,” said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan. “For several years, th... More...
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United States of America v. Juan Sanchez-Razon

Bridgeport, Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant convicted at trial of Cocaine Trafficking Offense



JUAN SANCHEZ-RAZON, also known as “Juanito,” 29, a citizen of Mexico last residing in Enfield, was accused of trafficking cocaine.

In October 2021, the Drug Enforcement Ad... More...
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United States of America v. Jammar Shelton

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Cocaine and Fentanyl Trafficking



Western District of Pennsylvania



Shelton, age 44 of Sharon, Pennsylvania, pled guilty to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and cocaine... More...
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United States of America v. Jammar Shelton

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cocaine and fentanyl trafficking.

Jammar Shelton, age 44 of Sharon, Pennsylvania, pled guilty to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and cocaine between June 2020 and June 2021, and to possessing cocaine with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school and public housing on May 17, 2021.

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United States of America v. Toney Edward Henderson

Cedard Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing drugs.Toney Edward

Tony Edward Henderson, age 50, from Camden, Arkansas, was accused to engaging in a conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance after having previously been convicted of a serious drug felony and possession of a firearm by a felon.

From August 2021 un... More...
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United States of America v. Teddrick Lamont Hill

Winston-Salem, North Carolina criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with charged with distribution of cocaine base.... More...   $0 (11-17-2023 - NC)

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