Day: January 9, 2011

151-Month Prison Sentence and Lifetime Supervised Release for East Alton Man for Child Pornography

FBI Credits Undercover Investigation of Computer File-Sharing Program Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced that on January 6, 2011, THOMAS E. LOWERY, age 63, of East Alton, Illinois, was sentenced in the United States District Court in East St. Louis for[Read More…]

Illinois Man Sentenced for Hamel, Illinois Bank Robbery

Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced that on January 7, 2011, BRIAN HEATH DUFF, age 36, of Livingston, Illinois, was sentenced to 105 months in prison and five years of supervised release at the conclusion of his incarceration for robbing the[Read More…]

Statement by Secretary of Defense Gates on Tucson Shooting

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 8, 2011.  “I am saddened to hear of the attack on Congresswoman Giffords and members of her staff earlier today in Tucson, Arizona.   I have had an opportunity to interact with Congresswoman Giffords in her capacity as a member of the House Armed Services Committee, where she served[Read More…]

Statement from Gabrielle Giffords’ Chief of Staff

Arizona-(ENEWSPF)- Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’ chief of staff Pia Carusone released the following statement today after the congresswoman was shot: An unthinkable tragedy occurred at our Congress On Your Corner event today in Tucson. Our community has lost beloved friends and colleagues, and many more are injured. Our hearts and prayers[Read More…]

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