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South Dakota Man Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearm
A Kyle, South Dakota, man has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing a firearm despite being a prohibited person.
Ramone McBride, age 24, was sentenced on February 11, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey L. Viken to 46 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay a $100 special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
According to the U.S. Attorney’s office, McBride was convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person and was found to be in possession of an Armi Jager, model Dakota SAA, .357 Mangum caliber, single-action revolver.
The investigation was conducted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives and the Rapid City Police Department. Assistant U.S. Attorney Benjamin Patterson prosecuted the case.
McBride was immediately remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service.
This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), the centerpiece of the government’s violent crime reduction efforts. PSN is an evidence-based program proven to be effective at reducing violent crime.
Defendant: Ramone McBride
Criminal Charges: Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person
City and State: Kyle, South Dakota
Exact Date: March 2021 (arrest), February 11, 2022 (sentencing)
Sentence or Outcome: 46 months in federal prison, three years of supervised release, $100 special assessment
Dollar Amounts: $100 special assessment
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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