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Myles M. McQuade, 30, pleaded guilty to one count of transmitting an interstate threat and faces up to five years in prison after posting the “gruesome and threatening messages,” prosecutors said.
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While executing a search warrant at the suspect's home, prosecutors say they found pipe bombs, a pressure cooker, literature on how to make explosives and a written plan stating violent intentions.
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According to a criminal complaint, Lawrence Brunn began targeting TGH's John Couris as early as 2023 and that the online harassment grew increasingly aggressive over time.
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Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Gordon was dismissed days after he was involved in the indictment of a St. Petersburg man in a major fraud case. Congresswoman Kathy Castor called the firing “potential political retaliation."
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Kehoe, 70, a longtime defense attorney and federal prosecutor, was selected by U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi to replace Roger Handberg, who left the role during a Trump administration housecleaning.
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Sara C. Sweeney replaces Roger Handberg atop the Middle District of Florida after the president calls for the terminations of remaining Biden-era U.S. attorneys.
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The Justice Department's Office of Inspector General says one of the nation’s most prolific narcotics prosecutors flouted ethics when he drunkenly handed his business card to police investigating a crash.
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The 2018 case involving an agent then living in the Tampa area is detailed in documents obtained by AP that offer a never-before-seen window into a culture of corruption. The FBI and a grand jury in Tampa have been investigating the misconduct for years.