Week in Review—South Bend

SOUTH BEND, IN—The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in federal court:

Plea:

Marquis Broadway, 19, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by District Judge Jon E. DeGuilio to 162 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to the felony offenses of carjacking and carrying a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. According to documents filed in this case, in July 2011, Broadway used a handgun to demand and steal a vehicle. In August 2011, Broadway was stopped and arrested in the stolen vehicle. This case was the result of an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and the South Bend Police Department. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Donald Schmid.