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How immigration ‘swallowed up’ federal gun crime efforts, including in Baltimore
The federal government has retreated from gun enforcement in places like Baltimore as more investigators turn their attention to immigration.
Courts run out of money amid shutdown, but business continues mostly as usual
The U.S. judiciary ran out of money for its employees amid the government shutdown, but business is continuing in Maryland’s federal courts.
Harford County man sentenced in $29M fraud scheme
A Maryland man was sentenced to prison and was ordered to pay millions in restitution for defrauding his employer of more than $29 million.
Erek Barron joins new law firm after tenure as US attorney for MD
Former U.S. Attorney Erek Barron joined Mintz's white collar and investigations team after serving as Maryland’s U.S. attorney.
Baltimore’s reduction in violent crime
Based on recent data provided by the U.S. attorney’s office, there was a significant reduction in violent crimes in Baltimore City during 2024, including a 23 percent decrease in homicides […]
Veteran federal prosecutor named interim US attorney for MD
The Trump administration has appointed an interim U.S. attorney for the District of Maryland, a spokesperson for the office confirmed.
High-profile Baltimore prosecutor assigned to Hunter Biden case in Delaware
Baltimore prosecutor Leo Wise has a new high-profile assignment: the federal charges against the president's son, Hunter Biden.
Family wins $14M medical malpractice verdict over son’s botched surgery
A federal judge awarded $14.2 million to the parents of a young boy who suffered severe and permanent brain damage when a surgery went wrong.
Ex-MVA employee pleads guilty in conspiracy to issue fraudulent driver’s licenses
A former employee of the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration pleaded guilty Friday to producing fraudulent driver's licenses for cash, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.
Florida man pleads guilty to $175K unemployment fraud scheme in Maryland
A Florida man pleaded guilty in federal court in Maryland to obtaining tens of thousands of dollars in fraudulent unemployment funds using information from identity theft victims. Christopher K. Guy, […]
‘Al Capone model’: Md.’s new federal prosecutor looks to link fraud, violent crime
Maryland’s top federal prosecutor sees an opportunity amid the widespread fraud that accompanied the flow of COVID-19 relief money during the pandemic: new avenues to prosecute people who also commit […]
Businessman pleads guilty to bribing ex-Del. Cheryl Glenn
A Baltimore businessman pleaded guilty Monday to bribing former Maryland Del. Cheryl Glenn to introduce legislation and help at least two companies obtain medical cannabis-related licenses. Lance Lucas, 44, pleaded guilty to honest […]
