Minnesota Armed Robbery Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Isiah Garcia
Minneapolis, Minnesota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1201, interference with commerce by robbery in violation of 18 U.s. 1951, using or carrying a firearm during and in relationship with a crime of violance in violation of 18 U.S.C. 924(C). Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28... More...
$ (06-19-2026 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Darius Curtis Elam, Ryan Michell Elam, Katrice Rene Sanders, Kynesha Jhaunae Jones </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Saint Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Violent Robbery of Hopkins Grocery Store </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Four Defendants Sentenced for Violent Robbery of Hopkins Grocery Store</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The fourth defendant in a Hobbs Act R... More...
$0 (04-25-2025 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Otis Dair Burks </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal possession of a firearm as a felon, and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Coon Rapids Felon Indicted on Drug Trafficking, Firearm Charges</h2></ce... More...
$0 (04-09-2025 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Carvon Antonio Saine </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Carjacking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Saint Paul Man and Mounds View Woman Sentenced to Prison for Armed Carjacking in Minneapolis</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On October 6, 2023, Carvon Antonio Sain... More...
$0 (02-20-2025 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Johnnie Ward, Jr. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Saint Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Robbery of a Cell Phone Store </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> St. Paul Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of a Cell Phone Store</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On April 5, 2024, Johnnie Wa... More...
$0 (01-29-2025 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Korey Maurese Hale </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minneapolis criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of Hobbs Act robbery, one count of armed bank robbery, and two counts of brandishing a firearm during a bank robbery </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Minneapolis Man Indicted for Two Violent Robberies</h2></center></b></b>... More...
$0 (12-05-2024 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Saladean Walker Salean </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firearms Violations Following a String of Shootings </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Violent Minneapolis Felon Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Firearms Violations Following a String of Shootings</h2></center></b></b> </h2></cen... More...
$0 (08-30-2024 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Ray Reco McNeary </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Bank Robbery </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Waite Park Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Armed Bank Robbery</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On May 6, 2021, Ray Reco McNeary, 39, entered a Wells Far... More...
$0 (08-15-2024 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Antanie Syre Alonzo Johnson </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Possession of Machineguns </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Minneapolis Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of Machineguns </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On February 8, 2023, law... More...
$0 (08-15-2024 - mn)<h1> United States of America v. Justice Edward Desjarlait </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Robbery of Red Lake Home </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ponemah Man Sentenced to Prison for Attempted Robbery of Red Lake Home</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Ponemah man has been sentenced to 18 m... More...
$0 (06-13-2024 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Deundrick Damon McIntosh </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center><i> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Firearm Possession .</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> Indiana Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Illegal Firearm Possession Following Inver Grove Heights Bank Robbery </h2></center></i></font color="red"><br> <br> An Ind... More...
$0 (04-01-2024 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Deundrick Damon McIntosh </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center><i> Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Firearm Possession.</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> Indiana Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Illegal Firearm Possession Following Inver Grove Heights Bank Robbery </h2></center></i></font color="red"><br> <br> An India... More...
$0 (04-01-2024 - MN)<h1> United States of America v. Ladarius Jaleel Snipes </h1>
<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Saint Paul, Minnesota Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant Sentenced to Prison for a Violent Hobbs Act Robbery and Firearms Violations</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <br> <b><h2><center><i></b>District of Minnesota </h2></center></i><br> <br> A Mississippi man has been sentenced to 155 months in prison followed by five years of... More...
$0 (01-05-2024 - MN)United States of America v. William Charles Saffold
Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with carjacking.<br> <br> Between September and October 2021, William Charles Saffold, 20, and his co-conspirators engaged in a series of violent carjackings and armed robberies, targeting Uber and Lyft drivers. As part of the scheme, members of the conspiracy lured victim-drivers to particular locations under the guise of pi... More...
$0 (10-27-2022 - MN)United States of America v. Michael Thomas Prall
Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with bank rubbery.<br> <br> In November 2021, Michael Thomas Prall, 43, used force, violence, and intimidation to steal thousands of dollars from three separate banks. On November 30, 2021, Prall entered a Wells Fargo bank in Cottage Grove, and presented a note to the teller directing the teller to give him the money in h... More...
$0 (07-22-2022 - MN)State of Minnesota v. Rodney Donta Jackson
Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with first-degree premeditated murder.<br> <br> <br> On November 6, 2018, appellant Rodney Donta Jackson and his girlfriend drove to a gas station and convenience store in South Minneapolis. After parking, other vehicles blocked his car by parking in front of, and behind, Jackson's car. Jackson's girlfriend asked the occ... More...
$0 (07-06-2022 - MN)United States of America v. Warren Dean
Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with for armed robbery.<br> <br> On June 14, 2021, Warren Dean, 27, entered a Speedway gas station, flashed a realistic looking replica gun at the employees, and ordered them to give him money from the cash register. Dean ordered the employees to lay on the ground and fled the scene with approximately $292 in cash.<br> <b... More...
$0 (05-12-2022 - MN)United States of America v. Abdiweli Mohamed Jama
Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with armed Hobbs Act robbery of a Minneapolis restaurant.<br> <br> On November 9, 2020, Abdiweli Mohamed Jama, 32, entered Market Barbecue in Minneapolis, armed with a semi-automatic pistol, and attempted to rob the business. An employee tried to thwart the robbery and engaged in a physical altercation with Jama. During ... More...
$0 (04-08-2022 - MN)United States of America v. Richard Alonzo Woods
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with Hobbs Act violation armed robberies.<br> <br> On February 4, 2018, Richard Alonzo Woods, 38, and two accomplices entered Project SoZo, a business that sold apparel and accessories in Minneapolis, brandishing handguns and threatening customers and employees. Woods and his accomplices stole jewelry, money, and cell phones... More...
$0 (03-16-2022 - MN)United States of America v. Samuel Lamar Brantley
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with armed robbery.<br> <br> On February 22, 2018, Samuel Lamar Brantley, 34, and two accomplices entered Lake Area Bank in White Bear Lake brandishing guns and demanding money from the tellers. Brantley was armed with a .40 caliber Glock handgun. During the robbery, Brantley ensured that none of the employees made phone cal... More...
$0 (03-18-2022 - MN)United States of America v. Matthew Scott White
St. Paul, Minnesota arson charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant.<br> <br> On May 28,2020 Matthew Scott White, 31, entered the Enterprise Rent-A-Car building located in St. Paul, Minnesota and started a fire in the back office that completely destroyed the building. White fueled the fire by throwing papers and other flammable items onto the flames. As White exited the building, he to... More...
$0 (06-18-2021 - MN)United States of America v. Brett Palkowitsch
Minneapolis, Minnesota deprivation of the rights of another under color of law criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant.<br> <br> Former Minnesota police officer, Brett Palkowitsch, age 31, was charged with kicking a Black man who was on the ground and being bitten by a police dog after officers mistook him for an armed suspect in the street fight in 2016. <br> <br> 18:242 DEPRIVATION OF RIGH... More...
$0 (05-25-2021 - MN)State of Minnesota v. Dereck Chauvin
Minneapolis, Minnesota murder charge criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant, Dereck Chauvin, who was charged with killing George Floyd.<br> <br> "Appellant State of Minnesota charged respondent Derek Michael Chauvin with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter based on the death of George Floyd. Chauvinmoved the... More...
$0 (06-26-2021 - MN)United States of America v. Andrew Albert Comeaux
Minneapolis, Minnesota felony firearm possession criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Andrew Albert Comeaux, age 38, who was charged with once count of felony in possession of a firearm.<br> <br> According to COMEAUX's guilty plea and documents filed with the court, on June 15, 2020, multiple law enforcement agencies executed a search warrant at COMEAUX's residence. During the search, la... More...
$0 (02-09-2021 - MN)United States of America v. Wesley Robert Warren
<center><br> <img width="400" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/mn0076zz_6341318643527442856_1361984498716.png"><br> </center><br> <br> Bemidjii, MN - The United States of America charged Wesley Robert Warren with assault and batter and robbery on the White Earth Reservation.<br> <br> According to allegations in the indictment, on June 3, 2020, on the White Earth Indian Reservation, ... More...
$0 (07-28-2020 - MN)United States of America v. Troy Teasley
Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America charged Troy Teasley with being a felon in possession of a firearm.<br> <br> According to the allegations in the criminal complaint and law enforcement affidavit, Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) received a tip from a confidential source that TEASLEY, who was the subject of a fugitive investigation for a supervised release violation, was in Minneap... More...
$0 (07-09-2020 - MN)United States of America v. Norris Deshon Andrews
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center> <br> <br> Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America charged Norris Deshon Andrews with felony poss... More...
$0 (03-24-2020 - MN)United States of America v. Norris Deshon Andrews
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center> <br> <br> Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America charged Norris Deshon Andrews with felony ... More...
$0 (03-18-2020 - MN)United States of America v. Delfonzo Denell Wallace
Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America charged Delfonzo Denell Wallace with robbery affecting interstate commerce.<br> <br> Delfonzo Denell Wallace, 30, to eight counts of interference with commerce by robbery, known as the Hobbs Act. The Hobbs Act prohibits actual or attempted robbery affecting interstate or foreign commerce “in any way or degree.” WALLACE, who was charged by an Infor... More...
$0 (02-28-2020 - MN)United States of America v. Michael Matthews
Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America charged Michael Matthews with being a felon in possession of a firearm.<br> <br> MICHAEL MATTHEWS, 58, was sentenced to 180 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm. MATTHEWS, who was charged on January 4, 2019, was sentenced yesterday before Judge Eric C. Tostrud in U.S. District Court in St. Paul, Minnesota.<br> <br> According to the def... More...
$0 (02-08-2020 - MN)United States of America v. Robert Lee Jourdain, Jr.
Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America charged Robert Lee Jourdain, Sr. with robbery.<br> <br> ROBERT LEE JOURDAIN, SR., 26, pleaded guilty to one count of robbery. On December 19, 2019, JOURDAIN’s co-defendant COURTNEY JOHN BARRETT, JR., 30, also pleaded guilty to one count of robbery. <br> <br> According to the defendants’ guilty pleas and documents filed in court, on May 1, 2019, a... More...
$0 (01-18-2020 - MN)United States of America v. Demetric Devon Miller
Minneapolis, MN - The United States of America charged Demetric Devon Miller with being a felon in possession of a firearm.<br> <br> According to the indictment, on November 23, 2019, MILLER was found to be in possession of two firearms, namely, a Hi-Point, model JHP, .45-caliber semiautomatic pistol, and a Taurus, model G2C, 9-millimeter semiautomatic pistol. Because MILLER has prior felony convi... More...
$0 (12-16-2019 - MN)United States of America v. Norris Deshon Andrews
<center><h1><p style="border:3px; border-style:solid; border-color:#FF0000; padding:<br> 0em;"><a href="http://www.callmorelaw.com/" target="_new">MoreLaw Receptionists</a></br><font Color="Red">VOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services<br> Call 918-582-6422 Today<br> </font></h1><P></center> <br> <br> <br> Minneapolis, MN - Federal Jury Finds Armed Career Criminal Guilty On Firearm Charge<br> ... More...
$0 (10-08-2019 - MN)United States of America v. Javonn T. Lewis
<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.mnd.uscourts.gov/Courthouses/images/Mpls-02.jpg"><br> </center><br> Minneapolis, MN - Indiana Man Sentenced To 120 Months In Prison For String Of Twin Cities Drugstore Robberies<br> Defendant stole thousands of dollars’ worth of narcotics and other controlled substances<br> <br> MICHAEL IMAN WHITE, 20, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for the ro... More...
$0 (09-07-2019 - MN)United States of America v. Tony Lendell Reed
<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.mnd.uscourts.gov/Courthouses/images/Mpls-02.jpg"><br> </center)<br> Minneapolis, MN - Tennessee Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For String Of Robberies Of Twin Cities Auto Parts Stores<br> <br> TONY LENDELL REED, 33, of Memphis, Tennessee, was sentenced to 240 months in prison for robbery. On February 1, 2019, a federal jury convicted REED of six c... More...
$0 (05-30-2019 - MN)United States of America v. Dakota Jams LaFave, a/k/a "Biggs"
<Center><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.mnd.uscourts.gov/Courthouses/images/StPaul-02.jpg"><br> </center><br> St. Paul, MN - Native Mob Gang Member Sentenced To 366 Months In Prison For Assault In Aid Of Racketeering, Witness Retaliation<br> <br> DAKOTA JAMES LAFAVE, aka “Biggs,” 30, was sentenced to 366 months in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering, witness... More...
$0 (05-28-2019 - MN)State of Minnesota v. Xavier Alfred Haywood
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/portals/0/Library/Dept/Attorney/Courthouse-Duluth.png"><br> </center><br> Duluth, MN - The State of Minnesota charged Xavier Alfred Haywood with aiding an offender as an accomplice after the fact in the shooting death of William Grahek, a University of Minnesota student, in February 2017.<br> <br> Five individual were charged in co... More...
$0 (03-22-2019 - MN)State of Minnesota v. Allen Lawrence Scarsella
Allen Lawrence Scarsella, 23, of Lakeville, was charged with six counts including second-degree riot and second-degree assault. Joseph Martin Backman, 27, of Eagan, Nathan Wayne Gustavsson, 22, of Hermantown and Daniel Thomas Macey, 26, of Pine City were each charged with one count of second-degree riot-armed with a dangerous weapon.<br> <br> The men are expected to make their first court appearan... More...
$0 (02-01-2017 - MN)United States of America v. Michael John Walker
This case returns to us after resentencing. In the previous appeal, we vacatedand remanded for reconsideration of whether Michael Walker, who was convicted ofbeing a felon in possession of a firearm, qualified as an armed career criminal. SeeUnited States v. Walker, 840 F.3d 477, 490–91 (8th Cir. 2016). On remand, thegovernment conceded that Walker is not an armed career criminal, but sought a 4... More...
$0 (08-17-2018 - MN)tate of Minnesota vs. Gonzalo Galvan <table> <td>
At 5:11 p.m., on September 25, 2015, Galvan called 911 and told the dispatcher that <br> he had “shot [his] family.” Galvan said that he was “giving up” and that his son was alive. <br> Galvan told the dispatcher that he was not armed and that the gun would “be in the trash <br> container.” Galvan also said that Tallman had threatened to take away his son. He hung <br> up the phone... More...
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