Memphis, TN – 8/9/23 – A federal judge has sentenced Jonathan D. Holmes, 21, of Memphis, to 11 years in federal prison for a string of assaults and robberies of United States postal employees. U.S. District Court Judge John T. Fowlkes, Jr. also ordered Holmes to serve three years of supervised release upon completion of […]
BOSTON – 8/8/23 – A Boston man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for the armed robbery of a United States Postal Service (USPS) letter carrier in Massachusetts. Anthony Diaz, 20, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Angel Kelley to four years in prison and three years of supervised release. In April […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio – 8/7/23 – A third defendant has been arrested on charges relating to an April 2023 armed robbery of a mail carrier. Cody N. Beasley, also known as “Drose,” 22, of Columbus, was included in a superseding indictment returned in federal court on Aug. 3. Beasley remains in federal custody. Mahad S. Jama, […]
USPIS: 8/4/23 – The suspect vehicle, is a stolen white Kia sedan bearing Illinois license plate BF73931. One suspect was described as a Black male, wearing a light gray hooded sweatshirt, gray pants with “Reebok” wrapped around the left pant leg, Jordan sneakers with a blue crown emblem and blue stripes, and a backwards blue […]
7/6/23 – Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jacoby Jules Colon (20, Ocala) and Darius Rodney Capers (19, Ocala) have pleaded guilty in connection with their robbery spree of postal carriers in Florida. Colon pleaded guilty to conspiracy to rob postal carriers, armed postal robbery, and brandishing a firearm in […]
From CityWatch and PEN CityWatch – 7/3/23 – On April 27, 2020, United States Postal mail carrier and mother, Angela Summers, 45, was murdered by a resident of a house on her east Indianapolis route where mail delivery had been suspended because of concern about a loose, vicious Chihuahua, but escalated to a verbal threat […]
Pittsburgh Resident Indicted on Charges of Assault of a Federal Employee, Use of a Firearm During a Crime of Violence, and Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition PITTSBURGH, PA – 6/29/23 – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of forcible assault of […]
6/30/23 – Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on June 27, 2023, five Milwaukee men were indicted for their involvement in several armed robberies of U.S. postal carriers that occurred between October 2022 and March 2023. Huria H. Abu, age 20, was charged with four counts of […]
PITTSBURGH, PA – 6/29/23 – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of forcible assault of a federal employee, use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, and felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, United States Attorney Eric […]
FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA – 6/23/23 – Trevor Raekwon Seward, 25, of Andrews, SC, was sentenced to life imprisonment along with a twenty year consecutive sentence after being convicted at trial for the murder of a federal employee in the course of her duties; use of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence; robbery; […]