Health
Pennsylvania Man Convicted of Death Threats Against Tampa General Hospital CEO
A federal jury convicted Lawrence Brunn, 63, of cyber harassment for threatening to behead the CEO of Tampa General Hospital.
Gregory W. Kehoe
Crime
Sumter County Prison Guard Gets Federal Time for Smuggling Tobacco
A correctional officer at Coleman Federal Correctional Complex was sentenced to over a year in federal prison for accepting a $3,000 bribe to smuggle tobacco.
Crime
Sanford Drug Dealer Gets 25 Years; Prison Guard, Fraud Convict Also Sentenced
A Sanford cocaine trafficker with cartel ties, a corrupt federal prison guard, and a COVID relief fraudster all received federal prison sentences in Central Florida.
Crime
Three Men Face Federal Prison in Marion County Child Predator Stings
Three men caught in separate Marion County undercover stings targeting child predators now face federal prison, U.S. Attorney announces.
Crime
Nine Orlando Gang Members Plead Guilty in Fentanyl Ring Tied to Multiple Deaths
Nine members of the RMS/EBK gang plead guilty to fentanyl trafficking charges in Orlando after a federal investigation launched in December 2022.
Community
Citrus County Jail Officer Pleads Guilty to $4,000 Bribe for Smuggling Cellphone
Dekarri Nixon, 28, faces up to 15 years in federal prison after admitting he took $4,000 to smuggle a cellphone into a Citrus County detention facility.
Crime
U.S. Sues Naples Immunologist Over $1.9 Million in False Medicare Claims
Federal prosecutors allege Dr. Kevin Rosenbach falsely diagnosed patients with a rare disease to bill Medicare Part B for subcutaneous immune globulins.
Crime
Venezuelan National Charged in Ocala With Child Exploitation Attempt
A 32-year-old Venezuelan national faces 15 to 30 years in federal prison after allegedly soliciting child sexual abuse material from an undercover HSI agent in Ocala.