Rochester Man Pleads Guilty to Rioting for His Role in Violence Associated With Civil Unrest

Press Release on December 16, 2020

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today Javon Hardy, 24, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa to rioting. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. ?Javon Hardy is the first...

Five Individuals Charged With Conspiracy to Commit Robberies and Related Offenses in Queens, Staten Island, Suffolk County and New Jersey

Press Release on December 15, 2020

A superseding indictment has been unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn charging John Martin, Brandon Daniels, Lamonte Johnson, Shi Zhen Lin and Corey Mobley with conspiring to commit robberies in Queens, Staten Island, Suffolk County and New Jersey, committing and threatening to commit physical...