Former Des Moines Man Sentenced to 32 Years for Attack on Prison Guard

A 22-year-old Des Moines man will spend 32 years in prison for the January 2012 beating of a prison guard, and for the forced labor of two juveniles in the sex trades, announced U.S. Attorney Jenny A.... [Read more]

Killer of Jennifer Walstrand Sentenced to 40 Years for her Brutal Murder

Jennifer Walstrand On Wednesday (March 28), Daniel Alexander Threadgill, 24, was sentenced to an exceptional sentence of 40 years in prison for the brutal stabbing and beating death of Jennifer Walstrand... [Read more]

Des Moines Man Sentenced To 7 Years In Prison For Internet Threats & More

The FBI announced recently that Gino Augustus Turrella, 47, of Des Moines, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Seattle to seven years in prison, five years of supervised release and $231,100 in ... [Read more]