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United States of America v. Xiaoqin Yan

Date: 04-13-2025

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Court: The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut

Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office for New Haven

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New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Escaping from FCI Danbury


Chinese National Charged with Escaping from FCI Danbury





Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that on April 9, 2025, a federal grand jury in New Haven returned an indictment charging XIAOQIN YAN, 31, a citizen of China, with escape from the custody of the Attorney General.



The indictment alleges that, on December 10, 2024, Yan escaped from the Federal Satellite Low facility at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury (FCI Danbury) where she was serving a federal prison sentence imposed in the Middle District of Alabama for arson and possession of a firearm by an illegal alien.



Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that on April 9, 2025, a federal grand jury in New Haven returned an indictment charging XIAOQIN YAN, 31, a citizen of China, with escape from the custody of the Attorney General.



The indictment alleges that, on December 10, 2024, Yan escaped from the Federal Satellite Low facility at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury (FCI Danbury) where she was serving a federal prison sentence imposed in the Middle District of Alabama for arson and possession of a firearm by an illegal alien.



Yan was apprehended on December 10, 2024.



If convicted of the charge, Yan faces a maximum term of imprisonment of five years.
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What was the outcome of United States of America v. Xiaoqin Yan?

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Which court heard United States of America v. Xiaoqin Yan?

This case was heard in The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, CT.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Xiaoqin Yan?

Plaintiff's attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office for New Haven. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Xiaoqin Yan decided?

This case was decided on April 13, 2025.