U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Missouri
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Missouri
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St. Louis Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Shooting His Co-Defendant During a Home Invasion
Dallas Richardson, 25, of St. Louis, MO, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a home invasion where he shot co-defendant Kyle Phillips. Richardson appeared today before United States District Judge Henry E. Autrey.
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Saint Louis Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Shooting Federal Officer
Johnzell Moorehead, 30, of Saint Louis, MO, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on one count of discharging a firearm in furtherance of assaulting a federal law enforcement officer.
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Saint Louis County Man Indicted for Armed Carjacking that Resulted in Victim's Death
A federal indictment was returned today against Lashawn Travion Clayburn, 18, of Saint Louis County, for his role in the January 5, 2019 death of victim Naomi Miller, 61, of Pine Lawn.
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St. Louis Man Sentenced for Robbing the Richmond Heights Post Office at Gunpoint
Dywane Upchurch, 39, of St. Louis, MO, was sentenced to 60 months for his role in robbing the Richmond Heights Post Office and assaulting a Postal employee while committing robbery. Upchurch appeared in federal court today before United States District Judge Catherine D. Perry.
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St. Louis City Woman Indicted for Using Her Deceased Grandmother's Social Security Checks
Corrina Wester, 48, of St. Louis City, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one count of theft of government funds.
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St. Louis Man Sentenced for His Involvement in a Carjacking
Antonio Ball, 21, St. Louis, MO, was sentenced to 102 months in prison for carjacking and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime. Ball appeared today before U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White.
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St. Louis City Man Pleads Guilty to Receiving Social Security Checks for a Deceased Person
Robert Fountaine, 56, of St. Louis City, pled guilty to one count of theft of government funds. Fountaine appeared today before U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey who accepted his plea and set sentencing for April 14, 2020.
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Doctor and Nurse Practioner Plead Guilty to Making False Claims to Medicare and Medicaid
Dr. Brij R. Vaid, M.D., 58, of Ladue, MO, and Donna A. Waldo, 59, of Saint Louis, MO, each pleaded guilty to one count of making a false claim to Medicaid or Medicare. Dr. Vaid appeared today before U.S. District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig who accepted his plea and set his sentencing date for January 30, 2020.