Michael L. Green, Jr., Felon in Possession of Firearms, Ohio 2013
A Niles man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for being a felon in possession of firearms, ammunition, and body armor. Michael L. Green, Jr., age 34, pleaded guilty to a two-count indictment earlier this year in the Northern District of Ohio.
The charges stem from an incident on October 28, 2013, when Green possessed a MAADI, model RML, 7.62" x 39" rifle; a Ruger, model SR40, .40 caliber pistol; 97 rounds of 7.62" x 39" ammunition; and 16 rounds of .40 caliber ammunition. At the time, Green had previously been convicted of failure to comply with order or signal of a police officer, burglary, and assault on a peace officer in the Trumbull County, Ohio, Court of Common Pleas.
Additionally, Green was in possession of body armor on October 28, 2013, despite having previously been convicted of a violent felony.
The investigation preceding the indictment was conducted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Warren Police Department. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney David M. Toepfer.
Green's conviction comes as a result of his guilty plea to a two-count indictment. He will serve 10 years in prison for his crimes.
The sentence was handed down by the court in the Northern District of Ohio. Green's crimes were a serious violation of federal law, and his punishment is a reminder of the consequences of such actions.
Michael L. Green, Jr.'s exact criminal charges include felon in possession of firearms, felon in possession of ammunition, and felon in possession of body armor. The city and state where the crime occurred are Niles, Ohio. The exact date of the crime is October 28, 2013. Green's sentence is 10 years in prison.
Key Facts
- State: Ohio
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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