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Birmingham man sentenced to 204 months in prison for shooting carjacking victim

Joshua J. Young of Birmingham pleaded guilty in 2019 to one count of carjacking and other charges.

February 2, 2021

Authorities identify Nashville RV bomber

Human tissue was found after the explosion with DNA said to be a match to Anthony Quinn Warner, age 63.

December 28, 2020

Alabama man sentenced to a year in prison for tax evasion

In addition to the term, Cooney was ordered to pay $1,311,904.70 in restitution to the IRS.

December 15, 2020

Former Birmingham area psychology clinic employee sentenced for defrauding Alabama Medicaid

Heidi Robertson was sentenced for her role in a scheme to defraud Alabama Medicaid of at least $1.5 million.

November 20, 2020

Five people indicted on conspiracy to transport illegal aliens

The maximum penalty for conspiracy to transport illegal aliens within the United States is 10 years in prison.

November 19, 2020

Former CEO of defense contractor charged for schemes to defraud U.S. government

Paul Daigle, age 40, has been charged with conspiracy, four counts of wire fraud and four counts of false claims.

November 18, 2020

Doug Jones under consideration as Biden’s attorney general

USA Today reports that President-elect Joe Biden is considering U.S. Sen. Doug Jones to head the U.S. Department of Justice.

November 16, 2020

Illinois man sentenced on drug trafficking charges

Ortega was found guilty of operating a drug trafficking ring that stretched all the way from Mexico to Alabama.

November 13, 2020

Mathew Miller sentenced to 600 years in prison for sexual exploitation of children

Miller, who lived in Tuscaloosa, was charged in a 20-count indictment and convicted in October 2019.

October 5, 2020

Vestavia doctor sentenced to 30 years for producing child porn

A federal judge sentenced Ronald Tai Young Moon Jr. of Vestavia Hills, 56, to 30 years in prison.

October 1, 2020