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2008 PRESS RELEASES

2008
January	July
February	August
March	September
April	October
May	November
June	December

January

“UNTOUCHABLE” NASHVILLE DRUG KINGPIN SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR DISTRIBUTING OVER ONE TON OF COCAINE, MONEY LAUNDERING, FIREARMS, AND SOLICITING THE MURDER OF A FEDERAL WITNESS;ALSO PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER IN 1993 STATE “COLD CASE” MURDER

JOHN WEBB JOINS STAFF AT UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE

FORMER TENNESSEE CHRISTIAN MEDICAL CENTER EMPLOYEE
SENTENCED IN TAX CASE

THREE INDIVIDUALS CHARGED WITH TRAFFICKING 70 KILOGRAMS OF COCAINE AT NASHVILLE AIRPORT

February

THREE COLUMBIA, TENNESSEE MEN FACE FEDERAL CHARGES FOR ISLAMIC CENTER BURNING

CHARLES MADISON WARREN, III AGREES TO PAY $1,308,272 TO SETTLE MEDICARE FRAUD CASE

DAVID U. HALTINNER SENTENCED TO 50 MONTHS OF IMPRISONMENT
FOR SELLING APPROXIMATELY 637,000 STOLEN CREDIT CARD NUMBERS

March

CALVIN HULLET, EMPLOYEE OF UNION LOCAL, INDICTED ON BRIBERY, MISAPPROPRIATION OF UNION FUNDS AND OTHER CHARGES

ED WINNDANCER SENTENCED TO $5,000 FINE AND 5 YEAR’S PROBATION FOR POSSESSING AND TRADING AMERICAN BALD EAGLE FEATHERS

THREE MEN INDICTED FOR FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN ARSON OF ISLAMIC CENTER IN TENNESSEE

TERRENCE JORDAN SENTENCED TO 24 MONTHS OF IMPRISONMENT
FOR BANK FRAUD SCHEME INVOLVING IDENTITY THEFT

April

GOODLETTSVILLE FATHER AND SON PLEAD GUILTY IN CONNECTION WITH OPERATING AN ILLEGAL NASHVILLE-BASED GAMBLING BUSINESS

ELEVEN DEFENDANTS PLEAD GUILTY IN FRAUDULENT AUTOMOBILE LOAN SCHEME

FORMER RUTHERFORD COUNTY DETECTIVE PLEADS GUILTY TO IDENTITY THEFT

CROSSVILLE MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO LEADING A LARGE SCALE COCAINE AND MARIJUANA CONSPIRACY

HENDERSONVILLE MAN SENTENCED TO 37 MONTHS IMPRISONMENT ON FRAUDULENT SALE OF HELICOPTER

NEW YORK MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO TRAFFICKING IN CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT NUMBERS

May

MADISON, TENNESSEE MAN SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON FOR MAIL FRAUD

JURY CONVICTS DRUG KINGPIN OF MULTIPLE MURDERS; DEFENDANT FACES MANDATORY LIFE IMPRISONMENT WITHOUT PAROLE

TEXAS MAN CHARGED IN ALIEN SMUGGLING CASE

June

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS REACHES AGREEMENT WITH TOWN OF SMYRNA FOR WATER STORAGE RIGHTS

NASHVILLE COUPLE INDICTED FOR SCHEME TO DEFRAUD MORTGAGE LENDERS THROUGH USE OF STRAW BUYER

NASHVILLE ATTORNEY SENTENCED ON TAX EVASION CHARGES

July

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November

December