Justin Eugene Jameson, Felony Possession of a Firearm, Wyoming 2021

Denver Man Charged with Felony Possession of a Firearm in Wyoming

A Denver man has been charged with felony possession of a firearm after a federal grand jury indictment.

Justin Eugene Jameson, a/k/a Justin Brown, 38, of Denver, Colorado, was indicted by a federal grand jury on March 25, 2021, for felony possession of a firearm.

According to the indictment, on or about February 15, 2021, in Johnson County, Wyoming, Jameson, a prior convicted felon, knowingly possessed firearms and brought them across state lines.

Jameson appeared before United States Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly H. Rankin on April 6, 2021, and pled not guilty to the charges in the indictment. A jury trial has been set for May 24, 2021, in Cheyenne before Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson.

The maximum penalty upon conviction is 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, $100 special assessment, and 3 years of supervised release.

The investigation is being conducted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, and Johnson County Attorney’s Office. Assistant United States Attorney Timothy Gist is prosecuting the case.

This case is part of Project Guardian, the signature initiative to reduce gun violence and enforce federal firearms laws.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wy/pr/denver-man-charged-felony-possession-firearm