A 36-year-old Tupelo, Oklahoma resident has been sentenced to 46 months in prison for illegally possessing ammunition.
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – Kevin Carter Kieckhefer, 36, of Tupelo, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 46 months in prison for one count of Felon in Possession of Ammunition.
The charge arose from an investigation by the Coal County Sheriff’s Office, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
On June 30, 2025, Kieckhefer pleaded guilty to the charge. According to investigators, on July 19, 2023, deputies discovered Kieckhefer knowingly in possession of 25 rounds of .223 ammunition after having been previously convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year imprisonment.
The Honorable Ronald A. White, Chief U.S. District Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, presided over the hearing. Kieckhefer will remain in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service pending transportation to a designated United States Bureau of Prisons facility to serve a non-paroleable sentence of incarceration.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Lewis M. Reagan represented the United States in this case.
The case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Lewis M. Reagan.
Key Facts
- State: Oklahoma
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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