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Brothers from D.C. Charged with Multiple Counts in Shooting of U.S. Park Police Officer

USAO Press Release on March 25, 2026

WASHINGTON – Asheile Foster, 22, and Darren Foster, 21, brothers who reside in the District of Columbia, were charged today in U.S. District Court in connection with the March 23 shooting of a U.S. Park Police Officer, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.


USAO Press Release on March 24, 2026

WASHINGTON – Samuel Braxton, 57, aka “Fats,” of Temple Hills, Maryland, was sentenced today to 162 months in federal prison for leading a drug trafficking organization that imported and distributed massive quantities of fentanyl, fentanyl analogue, and heroin in the Washington metropolitan…

Norfolk Cocaine Dealer Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges

USAO Press Release on March 20, 2026

NORFOLK, Va. – A Norfolk man was sentenced today to seven years in prison for distribution of cocaine and using a firearm in a drug trafficking crime.

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