Russell Jeremy Doctor, Felon in Possession of Firearm and Ammunition, Oklahoma 2025
Muskogee, Oklahoma - In a shocking turn of events, 37-year-old Russell Jeremy Doctor of Longtown, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to Felon in Possession of Firearm and Ammunition, a charge punishable by up to 15 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
The indictment charged Doctor with knowingly possessing a semi-automatic rifle and eight rounds of ammunition on May 4, 2025, after having been previously convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year imprisonment.
The charge arose from an investigation by the Choctaw Nation Lighthorse Police, the Pittsburg County Sheriff’s Office, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Doctor was released on bond with conditions of release pending sentencing, where a U.S. District Court Judge will determine the sentence to be imposed after considering the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Morgan Muzljakovich represented the United States in this high-profile case.
Russell Jeremy Doctor, the defendant, faces severe consequences for his actions, with the possibility of serving up to 15 years in prison and paying a $250,000 fine.
The Honorable Gerald L. Jackson, U.S. Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, accepted the plea and ordered the completion of a presentence investigation report.
Details of the sentencing will be announced in the coming weeks, but one thing is certain - Russell Jeremy Doctor's actions have put him at the center of a high-stakes legal battle.
Defendant: Russell Jeremy Doctor
Criminal Charges: Felon in Possession of Firearm and Ammunition
City and State: Muskogee, Oklahoma
Exact Date: May 4, 2025
Sentence or Outcome: Up to 15 years in prison and $250,000 fine
Dollar Amounts: $250,000 fine
Key Facts
- State: Oklahoma
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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