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United States of America v. Juan Manuel Gouveia-Aguilera

Date: 08-24-2026

Case Number: 8:25-cr-00190

Judge: Brian C. Buescher

Court: United States District Court for the District of Nebraska (Douglas County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: Michael Christin, Nathaniel C. Lowry, Sean P. Lynch, Daniel D. Packard

Defendant's Attorney:


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Description:
Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to deploy malware and steal millions of dollars from ATMs in the United States, a crime commonly referred to as “ATM jackpotting.”

Juan Manuel Gouveia-Aguilera, 27, originally of Venezuela, was responsible for more than $3.5 million in losses and this sentence is believed to be the longest federal sentence imposed for an individual’s role in ATM jackpotting.
Outcome:
Gouveia-Aguilera was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, conspiracy to commit bank burglary and fraud in connection with computers, bank fraud, bank burglary, and fraud in connection with computers following a guilty plea.
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What was the outcome of United States of America v. Juan Manuel Gouveia-Aguilera?

The outcome was: Gouveia-Aguilera was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, conspiracy to commit bank burglary and fraud in connection with computers, bank fraud, bank burglary, and fraud in connection with computers following a guilty plea.

Which court heard United States of America v. Juan Manuel Gouveia-Aguilera?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the District of Nebraska (Douglas County), NE. The presiding judge was Brian C. Buescher.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Juan Manuel Gouveia-Aguilera?

Plaintiff's attorney: Michael Christin, Nathaniel C. Lowry, Sean P. Lynch, Daniel D. Packard. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Omaha Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Juan Manuel Gouveia-Aguilera decided?

This case was decided on August 24, 2026.