Washington, DC - Nearly five years after President John F. Kennedy’s 1963 assassination in Dallas, TX, his brother, Robert Francis Kennedy, was shot and killed on June 5th in Los Angeles, CA. Robert Kennedy, a former U.S. Attorney General, was serving as the junior senator from New York, and seeking the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidency. 

Los Angeles, California - Two men dubbed the “Cowboy Gun Bandits” by the FBI for using a large-caliber revolver during a series of robberies that targeted gas station convenience stores and a bank to serve federal prison sentences of at least 35 years.

Los Angeles, California - A Fresno, California, man was sentenced Friday to 14 years in prison followed by seven years of supervised release for using the internet to coerce and entice a minor into producing child pornography.

Washington, DC - The Department of Justice announced Thursday that Amcor Limited will be required to divest three manufacturing facilities and other assets in order to proceed with its $6.8 billion acquisition of Bemis Company Inc.  The Department said that, without the divestiture, the proposed acquisition would eliminate competition between two of only three significant suppliers of three medical packaging products that are critical to the safe transportation and use of medical devices.

Dallas, Texas - Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas announced the indictment of a darknet drug dealer who has been indicted for leveraging Bitcoin’s apparent anonymity to sell fentanyl online.  The charges against him are the result of the first nationwide undercover operation targeting darknet vendors that the Justice Department announced in June 2018.

New Orleans, Louisiana - A neurologist from Mandeville, Louisiana, pleaded guilty Thursday for his role in a scheme to unlawfully prescribe controlled substances, namely oxycodone and hydrocodone, without performing required face-to-face examinations, and his role in a scheme to commit health care fraud.