Federal Jury Convicts Manderson Man of First Degree Murder and Arson Charges

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a federal jury has convicted Reno Rondeau, age 52, of Manderson, South Dakota, of First Degree Felony Murder, Assault With Intent to Commit Arson, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, and Arson, following a 3-day jury trial in federal district court in Rapid City, South Dakota.  The verdict was returned on February 5, 2026.

TALLAHASSEE FELON INDICTED ON DRUG AND GUN CHARGES

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Landon Dashawn Wilson, 27, of Tallahassee, Florida, has been indicted in federal court on one count of possession with intent to distribute marijuana, one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense. 

MARIANNA MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG DISTRIBUTION CONSPIRACY AND ILLEGAL WEAPONS CHARGES

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Michael Termaine Bell, 43, of Marianna, Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and marijuana, possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and marijuana, possession with intent to distribute cocaine and marijuana, two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and two counts of possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking crimes.

Former New York State correctional officer going to prison for 30 years for production of child pornography

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Michael Regan, 43, of Amherst, NY, who was convicted of two counts of production of child pornography, was sentenced to serve 30 years in prison, lifetime supervised release, and was ordered to register as a sex offender by U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. Regan was a New York State Correctional Officer from 2007 until his arrest by the FBI in 2020. 

Federal Charges Filed In Two Separate Cases Involving Non-Emergent Medical Transportation Fraud

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado and the Colorado Attorney General’s Office announce that Ashley Marie Stevens, 40, of Mesa County, and Wesam Yassin, 42, of Douglas County,  have been separately charged with defrauding Medicaid’s non-emergent medical transportation program. Stevens faces six counts of wire fraud, 11 counts of health care fraud, and six counts of money laundering. Yassin faces six counts of wire fraud, 11 counts of health care fraud, and eight counts of money laundering.

Rochester man pleads guilty to possessing child pornography

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Zachary Guthrie, 32, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa to possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor, which carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, and a fine of $250,000.