Magnan Gets 108 Years for Heinous Abuse

Ethete, WY – A Wyoming man will spend the vast majority of his life behind bars after receiving a staggering 108-year sentence for a litany of horrific crimes. Marvin Wayne Magnan, 63, of Ethete, was sentenced March 28, 2017, by Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on two counts of aggravated sexual abuse; six counts of abusive sexual contact; two counts of sexual abuse of a minor; one count of sexual abuse; and one count of simple assault. Magnan, arrested in his hometown, will serve his sentence followed by a life-term of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay a special assessment of $1,125.00. The investigation was led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Elsewhere in Wyoming, drug trafficking continues to plague the state. Daniel Lee Evans, 35, of Casper, received 120 months imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, after being sentenced March 27, 2017, for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Evans was arrested in Casper. Judge Skavdahl also ordered Evans to pay a $100.00 special assessment and $400.00 in restitution. The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation handled the case.

Failure to comply with the law also resulted in prison time for Lance Sterling Addison, 36, of Arapahoe. Addison was sentenced to 24 months imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, on March 27, 2017, for failure to register as a sex offender. The U.S. Marshals Service investigated the case, leading to Addison’s arrest in Riverton, Wyoming. He was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment.

Violent crime also saw consequences. Mitchell Wayne Mosqueda, 24, of Riverton, received 15 months imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, after being sentenced March 27, 2017, for assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm. Mosqueda was arrested in Riverton. In addition to his time, Judge Skavdahl ordered Mosqueda to pay a $100.00 special assessment and $5,298.12 in restitution. The FBI investigated this case.

Further compounding the state’s legal woes, Gerald Paul Headley, Jr., a/k/a Percy Headley, 43, of Fort Washakie, was sentenced to a lengthy 180 months imprisonment, followed by a life-term of supervised release, on March 27, 2017, on two counts of abusive sexual contact. Headley was arrested in Lander, Wyoming, and ordered to pay a $200.00 special assessment and $1,194.80 in restitution. The FBI again led the investigation. Jonathan Marino Guerrero-Santana, 25, of Snellville, Georgia, avoided prison but received four years of probation, a $100.00 special assessment and a $900.00 fine on March 27, 2017, for use of unauthorized access devices to obtain $1,000 or more and aiding and abetting. He was arrested in Laramie, Wyoming. The investigation was a joint effort from the Laramie Police Department, the FBI and the U.S. Secret Service.

Federal authorities also cracked down on digital crimes and further drug offenses. Donald Mullen, 28, of Miles City, Montana, received 120 months imprisonment, followed by ten years of supervised release, on March 24, 2017, for possession of child pornography. He was arrested in Gillette, Wyoming and ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment and a $500.00 fine. The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security investigated. Finally, Joel Rodriguez, 29, of Lafayette, Colorado, received 144 months imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, on March 24, 2017, for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and for carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. Rodriguez was arrested in Casper, Wyoming, and ordered to pay a $200.00 special assessment and $280.00 in restitution.