Odonis Parker, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Indiana 2019

FORT WAYNE – A local man has been found guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm after a 2-day jury trial.

Odonis Parker, age 29, was found guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm in a 2-day jury trial before U.S. District Court Judge Damon Leichty, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.

According to documents in this case, Mr. Parker was in possession of a firearm on May 26, 2019, after being a twice convicted felon in Allen County Superior Court.

His prior felonies were for Robbery and Theft on separate occasions.

The case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives with the assistance of the Fort Wayne Police Department.

The case was handled by Assistant United States Attorney Stacey R. Speith.

Odonis Parker, 29, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was found guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a felony offense punishable by up to 10 years in federal prison.

The charges against Mr. Parker carry a maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison and a fine of up to $250,000.

The sentencing date for Mr. Parker has not been set.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndin/pr/man-found-guilty-after-2-day-jury-trial