Tampa Federal Defense Attorney - Sample Target Letter

Tampa Federal Criminal Defense Attorney has just returned from additional training on defending wire and bank fraud charges. As previously noted, these types of investigations are numerous and ongoing in the Middle District of Florida.

Below is the text of a typical target letter sent by Federal Prosecutors prior to seeking indictment of a "target." A target has been defined as: "a person as to whom the prosecutor or the grand jury has substantial evidence linking him or her to the commission of a crime and who, in the judgment of the prosecutor, is a putative defendant." United States Attorney's Manual § 9-11.151. Proceed cautiuosly if you have received one of these letters.

Sample Target Letter:

Re: Grand Jury Investigation, USAO No. 20XXXXXX

Dear Target:

This letter is to advise you that you are now a target of a Federal Grand Jury investigation in this District involving your activities with others related to [Charges and Activities] fraudulent mortgage transactions, in violation of the conspiracy, wire and bank fraud statutes [Statutes Here](Title 18, United States Code, Sections 371, 1343 and 1344), as well as other possible violations of federal criminal laws. The United States is prepared to proceed before a Federal Grand Jury to seek charges against you.

Should you desire to discuss the matter with us before we proceed to bring formal charges against you, please have your attorney contact Assistant United States Attorney [Name Here] (813) 555-5555, so that we may schedule an appointment. If you do not have an attorney and would still like to discuss the matter, please contact Special Agent [Name] at (813) 555-5555 to arrange an appointment. If we do not hear from you or your attorney on or before [Deadline Date], we shall assume that you do not wish to discuss the matter and will proceed accordingly.

Sincerely,

Assistant United States Attorney

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