MIAMI ? On Jan. 12, Ernell Shaw, 47, of Ft. Lauderdale, was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Roy K. Altman, following his conviction at trial for unlawfully possessing a firearm and ammunition as an Armed Career Criminal. Upon his release from custody, Shaw was also...

MIAMI ? On Jan. 11, Rodney Leroy Brown, 36, of Pompano Beach, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore to 324 months in federal prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, after having been convicted by a trial jury of Hobbs Act robbery and brandishing a firearm during...

MIAMI ? On Jan. 12, two Fort Pierce armed robbers were sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to Hobbs Act robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. Eugene Jacques, 21, was sentenced to 121 months of prison, and Roderick Anthony Baker, 23, was sentenced to 87...