Patrick Charles Schutz, Felon in Possession of Firearms, Wyoming 2022

Wyoming man faces up to 15 years in prison for being a felon in possession of firearms.

Patrick Charles Schutz, 38, of Casper, Wyoming was charged with being a felon in possession of firearms at an arraignment hearing on November 29, 2022, before United States Magistrate Judge Michael Shickich and pleaded not guilty to the charges.

A trial has been set for January 23, 2023.

If convicted, Schutz faces up to 15 years’ imprisonment with three years of supervised release, up to a $250,000 fine, and a $100 special assessment. A federal district court judge will determine any sentence after considering the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors.

This crime is being investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Assistant United States Jonathan C. Coppom is prosecuting the case.

An indictment merely contains allegations, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Mandatory Facts: Defendant Patrick Charles Schutz, exact criminal charges of being a felon in possession of firearms, city of Casper, Wyoming, exact date of November 29, 2022, sentence of up to 15 years’ imprisonment with three years of supervised release, and up to a $250,000 fine.

Patrick Charles Schutz, a 38-year-old man from Casper, Wyoming, has been charged with being a felon in possession of firearms. The arraignment hearing took place on November 29, 2022, before United States Magistrate Judge Michael Shickich, where Schutz pleaded not guilty to the charges. A trial has been set for January 23, 2023.

MORE FEDERAL CRIME NEWS

Violent Crime

United States v. Sui White, Securities Fraud, Maryland 2022

Jul 1, 2011

Violent Crime

Federal Feds Take Down Blanks in Ongoing Investigation

Jul 1, 2007

Violent Crime

James Lawrence Shangreaux, Sr., Child Abuse and Neglect, South Dakota 2017

May 24, 2017

Violent Crime

Ferraz Sema, Firearms Offense, Georgia 2003

Jan 15, 2003