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Philly pot supplier for Squirrel Hill lawyer-turned-criminal gets four years in federal prison

by Torsten OveOctober 4, 2023October 4, 2023

The Philadelphia connection to a Pittsburgh lawyer who once boasted in his ads that he “thinks like a criminal” — because, as it turned out, he was one — has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for distributing marijuana. U.S. District Judge Arthur Schwab on Tuesday imposed 48 months on Hector Rodriguez, a […]

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Convicted Moon con artist up to old tricks once again, U.S. probation says, and heads back to federal prison

by Torsten OveSeptember 27, 2023September 27, 2023
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Brother of Moon prison drug ring kingpin joins his brother behind bars for 18 years

by Torsten OveSeptember 20, 2023September 20, 2023
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Capitol rioter from State College gets 18 months behind bars

by Torsten OveJuly 26, 2023July 26, 2023
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Pittsburgh criminal with 21 prior convictions gets nearly a quarter-century in federal prison for shooting, obstruction of justice

by Torsten OveJuly 13, 2023July 13, 2023
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Florida fraudster convicted in Pittsburgh ‘grandparent’ scam heads to federal prison, must repay $158,000

by Torsten OveJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023
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In harshest sentence yet, former Uniontown welder gets 14 years for Capitol riot violence

by Torsten OveMay 5, 2023May 6, 2023
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Bellevue store owner heads to prison in Amazon stolen goods scheme

by Torsten OveApril 13, 2023April 12, 2023
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Two men sentenced to federal prison in unrelated 2019 overdose deaths

by Torsten OveApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023
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Virginia man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for taking Pa. minor to his house for sex

by Torsten OveMarch 17, 2023March 16, 2023

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