Ex-CIA man pleads to leaking operative’s identity
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A former CIA officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to leaking the identity of one of the agency’s covert operatives to a reporter and will be sentenced to more […]
Fort Hood shooting suspect’s trial on hold over beard
FORT HOOD, Texas — The trial for an Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting was put on hold Wednesday by an appeals court considering his objections […]
Former Maryland man pleads guilty to aiding al-Qaida in attack plots
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — A former Maryland resident pleaded guilty Wednesday to helping al-Qaida plot attacks from his native Pakistan, reaching a plea deal with the U.S. government […]
Cumberland inmate guilty of murdering cellmate with TV
CUMBERLAND — A state prison inmate is looking at 17 more years behind bars for bludgeoning his cellmate to death with a television set. Thirty-eight-year-old Michael Boyer was sentenced after […]
Md. man caught in sting pleads guilty in bomb plot
A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to trying to detonate what he thought was a car bomb outside a military recruiting center in suburban Baltimore, saying he was motivated by […]
College Park robber gets 15 years in prison
GREENBELT — Authorities say a man who tried to rob a College Park bank last year has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Antonio Michael McCurkin was sentenced Monday […]
Brunswick couple pleads guilty to animal abuse
FREDERICK — A Brunswick couple has pleaded guilty to animal abuse charges stemming from the discovery of nearly 100 dogs inside their home, but will not serve any jail time […]
Md. National Guardsman pleads guilty to possessing child porn
Federal prosecutors say a former National Guardsman has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography. Thirty-year-old Bret Desmarteau, formerly of Odenton, entered the plea on Wednesday. He will be sentenced on […]
Guilty plea for ‘Wire’ actress Felicia “Snoop” Pearson
An actress who played a Baltimore drug gang assassin in HBO’s “The Wire” has pleaded guilty in a drug conspiracy case. Thirty-one-year-old Felicia “Snoop” Pearson entered the plea to conspiracy […]
Baltimore man sentenced in 2009 computer hacking case
In what Baltimore is calling its first computer hacking case, a judge has sentenced a Maryland man for hacking the computer system of his former employer after he was fired […]
Baltimore man sentenced for selling counterfeit items
Federal authorities say a Baltimore man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for selling counterfeit items purportedly made by Louis Vuitton, Prada, Nike and others. Forty-seven-year-old Marvin Johnson […]
Ex-PG County Exec. Jack Johnson set for plea hearing
GREENBELT — Former Prince George’s County Executive Jack Johnson is due in federal court to enter a guilty plea to at least one of the corruption charges he faces. Online […]





