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Federal Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Friday September 06, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Justice Dept.: Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Hate Crime Against Asian American Man
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2024: A Massachusetts man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release for a federal hate crime. On April 3, John Sullivan pleaded guilty to willfully causing bodily injury to a victim, identified in court papers only by his initials, G.N., through the use of a dangerous weapon (a vehicle), because of G.N.'s actual and perceived race and national orig  more

U.S. Attorney for D.C.: Massachusetts Woman Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release: A Massachusetts woman was sentenced to prison today after she previously pleaded guilty to multiple felony and misdemeanor offenses, including assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Her actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020   more