Fla. U.S. Attorney: U.S. Citizens Convicted of Conspiring to Act as Illegal Agents of the Russian Government
September 13, 2024
September 13, 2024
TAMPA, Florida, Sept. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2024:
A jury today found Omali Yeshitela, 82, of St. Louis, Missouri, Penny Hess, 78, of St. Louis, Missouri, Jesse Nevel, 34, of St. Louis, Missouri and Augustus C. Romain, Jr., 38, of Atlanta, Georgia, guilty of conspiracy to act as agents of a foreign government. Each faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison. A sentencing dat . . .
A jury today found Omali Yeshitela, 82, of St. Louis, Missouri, Penny Hess, 78, of St. Louis, Missouri, Jesse Nevel, 34, of St. Louis, Missouri and Augustus C. Romain, Jr., 38, of Atlanta, Georgia, guilty of conspiracy to act as agents of a foreign government. Each faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison. A sentencing dat . . .