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Orlando Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Felony Gun Possession
Eric Emmanuel Reynolds (31, Orlando) was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to felony gun possession. Chief U.S. District Judge Anne C. Conway handed down the sentence on an unspecified date.
According to court documents, Reynolds sold drugs and guns to a confidential informant on three separate occasions in 2014. Law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at Reynolds’ residence, discovering several types of drugs and guns in his possession.
At the time of the incident, Reynolds had several previous felony convictions for gun and drug crimes, making him prohibited from possessing a firearm or ammunition under federal law.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Orlando Police Department. Assistant United States Attorney Embry J. Kidd prosecuted the case.
Reynolds’ guilty plea was entered on January 16, 2015. The sentence is a result of his actions in 2014, when he was caught selling drugs and guns to an informant.
The 10-year sentence serves as a reminder of the consequences of violating federal laws related to gun possession. Reynolds’ case highlights the importance of law enforcement agencies working together to combat crime.
The investigation and prosecution of Reynolds’ case demonstrate the commitment of law enforcement agencies and prosecutors to keeping communities safe.
Key Facts
- State: Florida
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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