Category: Weapons Crime

Federal authorities charged Cellular Phone in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama with illegal weapons possession under federal law. The case, filed as United States v. Cellular Phone (Case No. 1:24-mj-102), was prosecuted as part of ongoing federal efforts to combat illegal firearms possession and gun violence in Alabama. Table…

Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of California announced that Zambrano pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 9 years in prison after being convicted of unlawful sale of firearms in California. According to court documents filed in United States v. Zambrano (Case No. 2:24-cr-00320), law enforcement officers recovered a .357 revolver from Zambrano’s possession during…

Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of California announced that Mitchell was found guilty and received a sentence of 25 years after being convicted of unlawful sale of firearms in California. According to court documents filed in United States v. Mitchell (Case No. 2:24-cr-00085), law enforcement officers recovered a 9mm semiautomatic pistol from Mitchell’s possession…

Federal prosecutors in the Northern District of West Virginia pursued criminal charges against Ramos Rosa in a case that underscores the ongoing efforts of law enforcement agencies to combat crime across West Virginia. The case, filed under docket number 3:24-cr-00002, represents one of many federal criminal prosecutions handled by the United States Attorney’s Office in…

Federal authorities charged Benallie in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico with illegal weapons possession under federal law. The case, filed as United States v. Benallie (Case No. 1:24-cr-01106), was prosecuted as part of ongoing federal efforts to combat illegal firearms possession and gun violence in New Mexico. Table of…

Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of California announced that Merriman was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after being convicted of armed career criminal in California. According to court documents filed in United States v. Merriman (Case No. 1:23-cr-00148), law enforcement officers recovered a .45 caliber handgun from Merriman’s possession during an investigation…

Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of California announced that Webster was sentenced to 289 months in federal prison after being convicted of armed career criminal in California. According to court documents filed in United States v. Webster (Case No. 2:23-cr-00056), law enforcement officers recovered a .357 revolver from Webster’s possession during an investigation in…

A federal weapons case was filed against Durel in the Eastern District of California, reflecting the government’s aggressive enforcement of firearms laws across California. The case was assigned docket number 2:23-cr-00132 and processed through the federal criminal justice system. Federal firearms prosecutions are often pursued under Project Safe Neighborhoods and similar initiatives that target armed…

Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of California announced that Flores was sentenced to 5 years in federal prison after being convicted of armed career criminal in California. According to court documents filed in United States v. Flores (Case No. 2:23-cr-00209), law enforcement officers recovered a 12-gauge shotgun from Flores’s possession during an investigation in…

Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of California announced that Del Socorro Madrigal entered a guilty plea and was sentenced to 5 years of imprisonment after being convicted of armed career criminal in California. According to court documents filed in United States v. Del Socorro Madrigal (Case No. 2:23-cr-00164), law enforcement officers recovered a Glock…