Tag: ATF
Fresno ‘Ghost Gun’ Felon Sentenced to 6 Years
⏱ 2 min read A Fresno man is headed to the big house after being caught with a loaded ‘ghost gun’ on a city bus, authorities said Thursday. Felipe Macias, 28, was spotted with the grip of a firearm sticking out of his waistband on a Fresno city bus in August 2024. Undercover cops swooped…
Philly Gunman Jailed for Kensington Pharmacy Heist
⏱ 2 min read A brazen daylight heist at a Kensington pharmacy ended in a high-speed chase and a lengthy prison sentence for 31-year-old Michael Nixon. On December 22, 2021, Nixon forced a pharmacy employee back into the store, brandishing a black firearm as he demanded access to the safe and ordered the staffer to…
Norwich Man Caught Red-Handed in Massive Cocaine Heist
⏱ 3 min read A massive cocaine heist in Norwich, Connecticut, has landed a local man in hot water. Javon Morse, 30, was caught with nearly a kilogram of cocaine, four handguns, and over $6,700 in cash during a traffic stop. Morse was on federal supervised release after serving a 60-month sentence for trafficking cocaine…
373 Charged in Texas Border Enforcement
⏱ 3 min read A massive crackdown on human smugglers and undocumented immigrants has yielded 373 new charges in Texas, with 22 people accused of smuggling humans across the border. The cases were filed in the Southern District of Texas from March 13 to 19. Among those charged were four Mexican nationals with serious crime…
Glock Run to Canada: 2 Years Behind Bars
⏱ 3 min read Osnyson Desrosiers, 32, is headed to federal prison for two years after admitting he helped funnel dozens of Glock handguns from Florida gun shops to the streets of Canada. The former Fort Myers resident, now of Atlanta, worked with Derick Desir to illegally purchase the firearms in early to mid-2022. The…
Felon Packs Heat, Gets 6 Years
⏱ 3 min read Esteban Garcia-Gutierrez, 31, of Arcadia, is headed to federal prison for six years after troopers found him cruising with a loaded .45 caliber pistol on April 17, 2025. The gun was discovered during a routine traffic stop by the Florida Highway Patrol. The problem? Garcia-Gutierrez already had a rap sheet, making…
Glock Switch & Drugs: NH Man Faces Life
⏱ 3 min read Harry Whitley, 23, of New Haven, is looking at a serious stretch behind bars after admitting he was packing heat while slinging dope. Federal prosecutors say cops caught Whitley, already wanted on a state warrant and on probation, dealing drugs in New Haven back on November 4, 2024. A quick follow-up…
DC Gun Trafficker Gets 13 Years
⏱ 3 min read Michael Stuckey, 36, is headed to federal prison for 13 years and 4 months after pleading guilty to running guns from North Carolina into Washington, D.C. The operation, active from August 2022 to July 2024, wasn’t just about quantity – it included illegally modified Glock pistols turned into fully automatic weapons.…
Felon Caught with Heat in Tallahassee
⏱ 2 min read Etavious J. Milton, 26, is facing serious time after being indicted by a federal grand jury in Tallahassee. The feds allege Milton, already a convicted felon, was busted with a firearm. Details on exactly where and how the gun was found haven’t been released, but the charge carries a hefty penalty.…
NOLA Hustler Faces Life for Drugs & Illegal Guns
New Orleans, LA – Erin Alonzo, 28, is facing a potential life sentence after a federal indictment revealed a significant drug operation and an illegal weapons cache. Prosecutors allege Alonzo was peddling a deadly mix of fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine – at least 40 grams worth – on the city’s streets. The bust wasn’t just…
