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News Release

The U.S. Marshals serves as the enforcement arm of the federal courts and is involved in virtually every federal law enforcement initiative.

Below are the news releases shared across the U.S. Marshals Service’s 94 districts informing the public of the day-to-day activities ranging from fugitive arrests, asset forfeitures, prisoner operations, judicial security measures as well as highlighting individual achievements and success stories within the agency.

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  • U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Finds Double First Degree Murder Fugitive in Kansas City

    • For Immediate Release
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    Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Deshawn Gorman, 25, on two counts of First-Degree Murder out of Dyer County, Tenn. Gorman was also wanted for Possession of a Weapon, Abatement of Nuisances, Simple Possession of Schedule VI, and a Failure to Appear warrant for Aggravated Assault and Felony Possession of a Handgun also in Dyer County.

  • 'Fugitive of the Week' Located in Nashua

    • For Immediate Release
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    Concord, NH – This morning, the United States Marshals Service – NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is reporting that last week’s featured “Fugitive of the Week” has been located.

  • Marshals Target Iowa’s Most Wanted Sex Offenders

    • For Immediate Release
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    Cedar Rapids, IA – The U.S. Marshals Northern Iowa Fugitive Task Force has been conducting an initiative focused on apprehending Iowa's Most Wanted fugitive sex offenders, playing a unique role in efforts to combat child exploitation.

  • U.S. Marshals Request Public's Assistance to Locate Fugitive Samuel Rose

    • For Immediate Release
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    Martinsburg, WV – The U.S. Marshals Service, Mountain State Fugitive Task Force is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Samuel Rose, 48, of Martinsburg, WV. On July 20, 2021, a warrant for Samuel Rose was issued by a federal grand jury, charging Rose with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and other drug charges. The U.S.

  • U.S Marshals National Operation Nets 339 Violent Felons in New York City

    • For Immediate Release
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    New York – The U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders in 10 cities.

    This 30-day initiative, called Operation North Star (ONS), resulted in the arrest of 339 violent criminals in New York City. New York City led the nation with the most arrests among all 10 cities.

  • U.S. Marshals National Operation Nets More Than 1,500 Fugitives

    • For Immediate Release
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    Indianapolis – The U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders in 10 cities.

    This 30-day initiative, called Operation North Star (ONS), resulted in the arrest of more than 60 fugitives, gang members, sex offenders and violent criminals in the Southern District of Indiana.

  • U.S. Marshals National Operation Nets More Than 150 Fugitives in Chicago

    • For Immediate Release
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    Chicago, IL – The U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders in 10 cities.

    This 30-day initiative, called Operation North Star (ONS), resulted in the arrest of more than 156 fugitives, gang members, sex offenders and violent criminals in the Northern District of Illinois.

  • U.S. Marshals National Operation Nets More Than 85 Fugitives

    • For Immediate Release
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    Philadelphia, PA – The U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders in 10 cities, including Philadelphia.

  • U.S. Marshals National Operation Nets 122 Fugitives in Memphis

    • For Immediate Release
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    Memphis, TN – The U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders in 10 cities, including Memphis, Tenn. This 30-day initiative, called Operation North Star (ONS) resulted in the arrest of 122 fugitives, sex offenders, and violent criminals wanted in the Bluff City.

  • U.S. Marshals National Violence Reduction Operation North Star Captures 152 Fugitives in Houston

    • For Immediate Release
    Description

    Houston, TX – The U.S. Marshals Service has concluded a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative aimed at combating violent crime in 10 cities that have a significant rate of homicides and shootings.

  • U.S. Marshals National Violence Reduction Operation Captures More Than 1,500 Fugitives

    • For Immediate Release
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    Washington – The U.S. Marshals Service has concluded a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative aimed at combating violent crime in 10 cities with a significant number of homicides and shootings.

  • U.S. Marshals-led Operation North Star – Baltimore Targets Violent Criminals

    • For Immediate Release
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    Baltimore, MD – The U.S. Marshals Service has concluded a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative aimed at combating violent crime in 10 cities with a significant number of homicides and shootings.

  • National Law Enforcement Collaboration Takes Place in Washington D.C.

    • For Immediate Release
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    Washington, D.C. – During the month of June, the U.S. Marshals Service’s Superior and District Courts, and the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, partnered with several agencies to lead Operation North Star D.C., a national initiative focused on the investigation and arrest of violent fugitives operating within the Washington D.C. area.

  • U.S. Marshals Operation North Star Results in 164 Arrests and 46 Firearms Seized Across New Orleans Metro Area

    • For Immediate Release
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    New Orleans, LA – Operation North Star, a nation-wide U.S. Marshals Service operation focused on violent crime reduction, was conducted in 10 cities (Chicago, Washington D.C., New York City, Memphis, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Houston, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, and Baltimore) over a 30-day period, spanning the month of June.

  • U.S. Marshals National Operation Nets More Than 190 Fugitives in Los Angeles

    • For Immediate Release
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    Los Angeles, CA – The U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders in 10 cities.

    This 30-day initiative, called Operation North Star (ONS), resulted in the arrest of 192 fugitives, gang members, sex offenders and violent criminals in the Los Angeles City area.

  • Local Hip Hop Artist (POWER$$$) Wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service

    • For Immediate Release
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    Norfolk, VA – The United States Marshals Service is seeking the public’s help in locating William “Mike” Burgess (45), who is wanted on a Federal Firearms Charge.

  • Kaitlin Armstrong Captured in Costa Rica

    • For Immediate Release
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    Austin, TX – The Austin woman accused of killing world class cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson May 11 has been captured in Costa Rica.

  • U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrest Dyer County Suspect in Henderson County Vehicular Homicide on Interstate-40

    • For Immediate Release
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    Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Marlon Tipton, 46, of Dyersburg, Tenn., on charges of Vehicular Homicide related to an April 10, 2022, crash in Henderson County, Tenn.

  • Investigation Leads to the Arrest of 'Fugitive of the Week' at Rochester Motel

    • For Immediate Release
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    Concord, NH – This morning, the United States Marshals Service – NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is happy to announce the arrest of today’s featured “Fugitive of the Week.”

  • U.S. Marshals Offer $10K Reward for Child Rapist on the Run Since 2000

    • For Immediate Release
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