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One year ago, @POTUS launched the Federal Law Enforcement Surge to secure our nation's capital. Today, @USAttyPirro shared the results—and they are historic. 🇺🇸
📉 Carjackings ⬇️ 64%
📉 Homicides ⬇️ 45%
📉 Robberies ⬇️ 33%
⚖️ 16,724 cases charged (up 67% 📈)
🚨 5,767 guilty pleas & 213 trial verdicts
🏛️ 24,000 cases pending in Superior Court
Promises made, results delivered. We are bringing accountability to D.C.
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Johnny Gregory, 42, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced Friday to 24 months in prison for strangling his wife in January 2026, announced @USAttyPirro.
Makai Bridges, 17, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for a string of crimes that included robbery, carjacking, and assault, announced @USAttyPirro.
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Drug traffickers are being held accountable in the District. Federal prosecutors led by @USAttyPirro continue securing significant prison sentences in narcotics distribution cases.
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Today, @USAttyPirro announced that a civil settlement agreement has been reached with the Club at Morningside Inc., whereby the club agreed to pay $850,000, plus interest, to resolve allegations that the club violated the False Claims Act when it applied for and received a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for which it was not eligible.
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Hieu Trung Vu, 37, a previously convicted felon and illegal alien from Vietnam, was sentenced yesterday to 60 months in prison in connection with drug trafficking from a Georgetown Airbnb and unlawful possession of two firearms, announced @USAttyPirro.
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“Every person who lives, works, or visits our nation’s capital deserves a safe city - and they deserve honest crime data,” - @USAttyPirro
President Trump’s federal enhancement in D.C. is delivering safety, not just the false illusion of safety.
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Today, @USAttyPirro announced that a civil settlement agreement has been reached with Ventana Productions, Inc. to resolve allegations that on multiple occasions over a period of years Ventana hid food expenses for its employees by charging the Government for non-existent products and services.
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On Tuesday, Collin L. Welch, 40, of Arlington, Virginia, a Major in the D.C. National Guard, pleaded guilty to unlawfully inducing aliens to enter and remain in the United States and to theft of about $54,000 in government money, announced @USAttyPirro.
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Marcus Reavenell, 48, of Washington, D.C., was convicted on charges related to a road rage shooting that occurred on May 14, 2025, announced @USAttyPirro.
Reavenell was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, unlawful discharge of a firearm, unlawful possession of a firearm, reckless driving, and destruction of property less than $1,000 on July 27, 2026.
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Fulani Hasan Tahrike Herrod, 24, a Maryland resident and a convicted felon, pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with his possession of a “ghost gun,” ammunition, and crack cocaine recovered following a police pursuit through Northwest Washington that ended when he crashed a stolen vehicle, announced @USAttyPirro.
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Carter Camacho, 18, of Smyrna, Georgia, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in connection with his possession of a loaded 12-gauge shotgun on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol Building as well as possession of child pornography, announced @USAttyPirro.
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.@USAttyPirro issued a new indictment and was on hand to meet Bakoush when he first touched American soil, fulfilling one of her earliest priorities as U.S. Attorney.
🚨🔔President Trump just stunned the world and brought the mastermind behind the Bengazi attack to American soil‼️
He is getting the justice that Hillary Clinton refused to get for our fallen heroes. Finally, we have a leader who delivers accountability.
This is what REAL leadership looks like . GOD BLESS 47.!🇺🇸👊🏻
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Today, @USAttyPirro announced that Derrick Gladden, 55, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 96 months in prison for shooting Christopher Seward during a dispute in April 2024.
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Rodney Bennett, 20, of the District of Columbia, was sentenced today in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia for two robberies in 2024 and one assault with a dangerous weapon while confined in a D.C. Correctional Facility in 2025, announced @USAttyPirro.
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Our latest action seized $25M, but we aren't stopping there. We won’t rest until we cripple the Chinese transnational criminal networks using crypto to steal Americans’ hard-earned money.
Hitting fraudsters where it hurts: their wallets. 💼💥
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Today, @USAttyPirro announced that Darryl Dacota Riley, Jr., 40, a previously convicted felon residing in the District of Columbia, was sentenced to 120 months in prison in connection with his role as a wholesale PCP supplier in a large-scale narcotics trafficking conspiracy.
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Christian Malik White, 26, a previously convicted felon residing in Maryland, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 40 months in prison, to be followed by 10 months home confinement, in connection with possessing a loaded firearm and ammunition discovered after he was found in possession of a stolen pickup truck in the District of Columbia, announced @USAttyPirro.
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🚨 Here’s a breakdown of the action our Scam Center Strike Force took this week to seize $25M in cryptocurrency from Chinese transnational criminals, as we continue the fight against global fraud schemes.
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George Bernard Shaw, 53, of the District of Columbia., was arrested and charged with first-degree murder while armed, for the killing of Adeyinka Aderemi in the early morning of July 4, 2026, in Northeast Washington, announced @USAttyPirro.
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