Jacksonville man pleads guilty for role in drive-by shooting on I-95 in St. Johns County

Nov. 21, 2024 — United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that James Toney (Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana, committing a drive-by shooting in furtherance of a major drug offense, and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. Toney faces a minimum sentence of 15 years, up to life, in federal prison. Toney has also agreed to forfeit $1,000, which represents illicit proceeds derived from drug trafficking.  Read More