AFGE Bigwig Antoine Shepard Faces Legal Consequences
Antoine Shepard was an office administrator for AFGE Local 1168 in New York and has been sentenced to probation and thousands in restitution after pleading guilty to bank larceny.
On February 3, 2025, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Antoine Shepard, former office administrator of American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 1168 (located in Bronx, N.Y.), was sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay $32,323, in restitution and forfeiture, and a $25 special assessment. On October 1, 2024, Shepard pleaded guilty to one count of bank larceny, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2113(b). The sentencing follows an investigation by the OLMS New York District Office.