Rasean Bolden, Felon in Possession of Ammunition, North Carolina 2021

Rasean Bolden, a 39-year-old man from Rich Square, North Carolina, was sentenced to 63 months in prison for felon in possession of ammunition. The case began on April 2, 2021, when Bolden got into a verbal altercation with two men in the area of Highway 308 and Highway 258 in Rich Square.

According to court documents, a report was made to the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office that one of the men had been shot and beaten. Deputies from the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the scene and located the victim, who had injuries to his head and jaw and was transported to a local hospital where he survived.

Deputies also recovered spent shell casings in the area where the shooting occurred. Bolden, who has several felony drug convictions, was a prior target of the Down East Drug Task Force for drug distribution in Northampton County. He also has a prior conviction for conspiracy to commit robbery and multiple misdemeanor convictions.

Bolden pled guilty to the charge of felon in possession of ammunition on April 2, 2021. The announcement of his sentencing was made by G. Norman Acker, III, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, after sentencing by Chief U.S. District Judge Richard E. Myers II.

The Northampton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the case, and Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert J. Dodson prosecuted the case. Related court documents and information can be found on the website of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina or on PACER by searching for Case No. 2:20-CR-25-M.

Rasean Bolden, a 39-year-old man from Rich Square, was sentenced to 63 months in prison for felon in possession of ammunition. The case began on April 2, 2021, and Bolden pled guilty to the charge. He has a history of felony convictions and was a prior target of the Down East Drug Task Force.

The shooting occurred in the area of Highway 308 and Highway 258 in Rich Square, North Carolina. The victim survived the attack and was transported to a local hospital. Bolden was sentenced to 63 months in prison for his role in the shooting.

Related court documents and information can be found on the website of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina or on PACER by searching for Case No. 2:20-CR-25-M.

Rasean Bolden, 39, of Rich Square, North Carolina, was sentenced to 63 months in prison for felon in possession of ammunition. He pled guilty to the charge on April 2, 2021, and was sentenced on August 5, 2021.

The Northampton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the case, and Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert J. Dodson prosecuted the case. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina made the announcement of Bolden’s sentencing.

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