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USAO Press Release on August 28, 2025

Oxford, MS – Today, District Court Judge Michael P. Mills sentenced Korea McKay to 15 years imprisonment for illegally possessing ammunition in connection to a homicide in Tunica County.

According to the evidence presented at trial, Korea McKay, 44, shot and killed Davao Thomas on February…


USAO Press Release on August 28, 2025

LITTLE ROCK—A federal jury convicted a Sherwood man who illegally possessed a firearm. Following a two-day trial and after approximately two hours of deliberation, the jury convicted Keith Harris, 24, of being a felon in possession of a firearm…


USAO Press Release on August 27, 2025

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that JULES GIBSON (“GIBSON”), age 40, formerly a resident of Gonzales, Louisiana, was sentenced to 120 months on August 12, 2025, before United States District Judge Susie Morgan…


USAO Press Release on August 26, 2025

NEW ORLEANS ALTON TUMBLIN (“TUMBLIN”), age 44, of New Orleans, pled guilty on August 20, 2025, to violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.

Specifically, TUMBLIN pled guilty to…


USAO Press Release on August 26, 2025

HELENA-WEST HELENA—A West Memphis man was convicted by a federal jury of one count of unlawful possession of a machinegun. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the guilty verdict recently handed down on August 22, 2025, after a five-day jury…


USAO Press Release on August 26, 2025

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that ELIJAH MARTIN (“MARTIN”), age 27, a resident of New Orleans, plead guilty on August 21, 2025, to violating the Federal Gun Control Act before United States District Judge Nannette…


USAO Press Release on August 22, 2025

Jackson, MS – A Jackson man was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

According to court documents, Domique Desha Mathews, 30, was found by the Ridgeland Police Department to be in possession of two firearms…


USAO Press Release on August 22, 2025

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANARASHUAD FONTENBERRY (“FONTENBERRY”), age 33, formerly a resident of New Orleans, pled guilty on August 19, 2025 before United States District Judge Brandon S. Long to Carjacking, in violation of Title 18 U.S.C…

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