Tag: Firearm Possession
Taisia Soloai Fauolo, Possession of Firearm, California 2025
⏱ 2 min read Taisia Soloai Fauolo, a 29-year-old Nevada felon with ties to Sacramento, was busted on October 21, 2025, after acting suspiciously during a law enforcement action in Sacramento. Fauolo was caught crouching behind a parked car and then running through a nearby apartment complex, prompting officers to detain him. A search of…
Jerry Allan Kretzschmar, Gun Possession, South Dakota 2025
⏱ 2 min read Jerry Allan Kretzschmar, 44, of Bryant, South Dakota, was caught with a stash of guns despite being a felon. On February 5, 2025, investigators from the Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office raided Kretzschmar’s residence, uncovering numerous firearms and drug-related items. A follow-up search of a nearby farm property yielded even more guns,…
Kyle Ashton Carpenter, Possession of Firearm by Prohibited Person, South Dakota 2025
⏱ 2 min read Kyle Ashton Carpenter, a 26-year-old Watertown, South Dakota man, was found in possession of a handgun in early May 2025, despite being prohibited from owning firearms due to a prior felony conviction for assaulting a law enforcement officer. The incident led to his arrest and subsequent indictment by a federal grand…
Keon J. Carwell, Possessing Firearms as a Prior Convicted Felon, Mississippi 2024
⏱ 2 min read Keon J. Carwell, a 39-year-old Memphis fugitive, was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison for possessing seven firearms as a prior convicted felon in Hernando, Mississippi. Carwell was wanted for eight years stemming from a federal gun charge in the Western District of Tennessee from 2016. On March 31, 2024,…
Kai Wesley Burton, Firearm Possession, Missouri 2025
⏱ 2 min read A brazen gun-wielding fugitive thought he could get away with a free meal at a Springfield restaurant. But Kai Wesley Burton’s felony record caught up with him. In May 2025, Burton drove through a restaurant drive-thru, bypassing the order kiosk and brandishing a pistol on his lap. Employees made him a…
Marcus Brinkley, Possessing a Firearm as a Felon, Wisconsin 2026
⏱ 2 min read Marcus Brinkley, a 23-year-old Madison man, has been sentenced to 54 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. The crime occurred when Brinkley, who has prior felony convictions, was found with a loaded handgun in his motel room after a controlled delivery of narcotics. The incident happened…
Robert Schatzman, Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon, Pennsylvania 2025
⏱ 2 min read A 21-year-old Butler, Pennsylvania resident, Robert Schatzman, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for possessing a firearm despite being a convicted felon. The crime occurred in April 2025, when law enforcement executed a search warrant at Schatzman’s home and found a Glock pistol hidden in a floor air vent…
Robert Edward Nixon, Felony Firearm Possession, Florida 2026
⏱ 2 min read Robert Edward Nixon, a 60-year-old convicted felon from Quincy, Florida, has been charged with illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition. The alleged crime took place in Quincy, Florida, and a federal grand jury has indicted Nixon. The case is set to go to trial on June 23, 2026, at 8:30 am…
Shyheem Jaqun DuPont, Possession of a firearm with a machinegun conversion device, North Carolina 2024
⏱ 2 min read Shyheem Jaqun DuPont, a 24-year-old Charlotte man, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for possessing a firearm fitted with a machinegun conversion device, known as a Glock switch, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred on February 21, 2024, when DuPont’s vehicle was stopped by Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD)…
Matthew David Slemmer, Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm, Montana 2025
⏱ 2 min read Matthew David Slemmer, a 41-year-old Billings man, was involved in a road rage incident on January 17, 2025, where he pulled a gun on another individual after an exchange in traffic. The incident occurred in a parking lot, where Slemmer brandished a firearm before leaving the scene. He returned to the…
