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Last Updated on
08/06/2008
Press Releases
 
July 2008
Date Title
7/31/2008 Maryland man pleads guilty to March 2008 armed robbery of couple on G Street, NE --defendant caught on videotape using one of victim’s credit cards--
7/31/2008 Chinese National Sentenced to 32-Month Prison Term and Subject to Deportation Upon Release, Following Guilty Plea to Traveling into the District of Columbia to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct with a Minor
7/31/2008 District Man Sentenced to 12-Year Prison Term for Two Burglary Offenses
7/31/2008 District Woman Found Guilty of Arson and Related Charges For Burning Uncle’s Home, Leaving Family Homeless
7/30/2008 Convicted Sex Offender Found Guilty of Kidnaping, Robbing, and Sexually Assaulting Two Howard University Students --Perpetrator identified through a CODIS hit--
7/29/2008 District teenager sentenced to 15-year prison term for three armed robberies
7/29/2008 Boyfriend of former District of Columbia Office of Tax and Revenue employee pleads guilty to income tax fraud scheme --more than $180,000 embezzled through fraudulent income tax refund scheme --
7/28/2008 Two Young Men Plead Guilty to Multiple Armed Robberies at the D.C. Farmers Market in June 2008
7/25/2008 Three local men sentenced to lengthy prison terms for sexual assault and attempted killing -- Victim kidnapped, sexually assaulted at gunpoint, shot repeatedly and left to die --
7/24/2008 Convicted felon sentenced to 15 years in prison after sending an image of child pornography to the District of Columbia
7/24/2008 Bank robber pleads guilty to series of bank robberies in 2007
7/24/2008 Seventy-three-year-old Maryland man sentenced to five years in prison for transporting child pornography and enticing a minor
7/24/2008 District Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Traveling into the District of Columbia to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct and Enticing a Minor Child
7/23/2008 PCP trafficker sentenced to life in prison --Defendant arranged for PCP to be smuggled by drug couriers on commercial airlines--
7/23/2008 Former J. Press employee sentenced to prison for embezzling $200,000
7/22/2008 Federal grand jury charges Maryland woman with embezzlement of close to $200,000 from her employer
7/22/2008 Capitol Heights, MD man found guilty of sexually abusing a prostitute at gunpoint
7/18/2008 Jury finds District of Columbia man guilty of first degree premeditated murder while armed --After fatally shooting victim in the head, defendant doused and set the body on fire--
7/18/2008 District man sentenced to 28 years in prison for LeDroit Park shooting
7/18/2008 Jamel Mackabee sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatally shooting 17-year-old innocent bystander at Club Smarta/Broadway
7/17/2008 Bowie, Maryland man receives jail time for Federal Employee Compensation Benefit Fraud
7/17/2008 French Corporation sentenced to $500,000 criminal fine and two years probation for role in conspiracy to export cryogenic submersible pumps to Iran
7/16/2008 SE District man found guilty of felony murder in the death of Dushawn Alberto Swann --Man involved in a botched robbery, which turned into a murder--
7/16/2008 Northwest District man found guilty of first degree murder of 17-year-old youth and related offenses in 2004 triple shooting in NW
7/16/2008 Seventh defendant in D.C. property tax refund fraud scheme pleads guilty --Salon owner received more than $1.5 million and 21 fraudulently obtained property tax refund checks during sixteen years in scheme--
7/15/2008 District of Columbia man receives 57-month prison term for robbing downtown SunTrust Bank --Bank robber was foiled when spotted leaving wholesale liquidator where he had gone to spend the proceeds of the robbery--
7/15/2008 Virginia Man Plead Guilty to Robbing Chevy Chase Bank in Downtown D.C. --Bank robbery was the first of two committed by the defendant in three days in May 2007--
7/11/2008 Local Doctor Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison and Agrees to Pay $5 Million for Submitting False Claims to Medicaid and Other Insurers
7/9/2008 Federal and local authorities announce $951,602 settlement with Rural/Metro Corporation regarding false Medicaid billings
7/7/08 District Man Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder While Armed in Brazen Slaying at Joe’s Steak and Egg Restaurant --Victim was an intern with the Public Defender Service--
7/7/2008 District of Columbia man sentenced to 96 months in prison for interstate transportation of a minor for the purpose of prostitution --Defendant, who advertised on “craigslist,” forced a 16-year-old girl into prostitution--
7/1/2008 District Man Found Guilty in the Armed Robbery
and Shooting of Downtown Liquor Store Manager
7/1/2008 Local Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Armed Robbery of the Georgetown Ralph Lauren Polo Store
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