LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal judge has denied the U.S. government's request to release from prison a former FBI informant who fabricated a story ... to six years in prison in early January after ...

A federal judge in Los Angeles has denied the U.S. government's request to release a former FBI informant while he ... was sentenced in January after pleading guilty to tax evasion and lying ...

Ex-FBI Informant Who Made up Bribery ... Smirnov, 44, was sentenced in January after pleading guilty to tax evasion and lying to the FBI about the phony bribery scheme, which was described by ...

A federal judge has denied the U.S. government's request to release from prison a former FBI informant who made ... was sentenced in January after pleading guilty to tax evasion and lying to ...