EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced Friday that a federal inmate was convicted of assault with intent to commit murder and assault resulting in serious bodily injury after an initial murder charge was withdrawn due to the “year and a day rule.” U.S. Attorney Gerard M. […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A former Camp Hill man has been sentenced for a scheme involving fraudulent prescriptions used to obtain medications at pharmacies. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Zedan RaShwan will serve 28 months in prison for wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft. The Justice […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Penn State Health would pay over $11 million for improper billings that occurred over approximately seven years. According to U.S. Attorney Gerald M. Karam, Penn State Health had voluntarily disclosed that from December 2015 to November 2022, they […]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A New York man pleaded guilty to using counterfeit cash at several stores in Luzerne County. The United States Attorney`s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Ahmed Brima, age 36, of Staten Island, New York, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Julia K. Munley, to […]
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — A man originally from Bronx, NY was sentenced on Thursday for his role in a “grandparents’ mail scheme” based in the Dominican Republic. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced Friday that Yeurys Peguero-Rosario, age 25, of Bronx, NY, was sentenced on Thursday, January 25, 2024, […]