Mylon Mayfield, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Nebraska 2023

A convicted felon was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm in Omaha, Nebraska.

Mylon Mayfield, 22, was sentenced by United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. for being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm. He will also serve 3 years of supervised release following his release from prison.

According to the evidence, on July 15, 2019, Omaha Police Officers responded to a report of shots fired in the Spencer West Housing Projects at North 28th and Spencer Streets.

Upon their search, officers recovered a loaded Ruger LCR that Mayfield was concealing and possessing illegally as a prior felon.

At the time of his arrest, Mayfield was on federal supervised release for transferring a firearm to a prohibited person.

As a result, Mayfield was sentenced to an additional 12 months on his supervised release violation, resulting in a total sentence of 33 months on both cases.

This case was part of a Project Safe Neighborhood initiative and investigated by the Omaha Police Department.

The defendant's name is Mylon Mayfield, and the exact criminal charge is being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm. The city and state are Omaha, Nebraska.

The exact date of the crime is July 15, 2019. The sentence or outcome is 21 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ne/pr/convicted-felon-sentenced-possession-firearm-prohibited-person