Tag: Gun possession

Leshawn Parker, Gun Possession, Louisiana 2023
⏱ 3 min read Leshawn Parker, a notorious member of the Seventh Ward Soldiers, a violent street gang in New Orleans, was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute. On May 13, 2026, United States District Judge Sarah…

Lamar Bunch, Gun Possession as a Felon, Florida 2026
⏱ 2 min read Lamar Bunch, a 35-year-old convicted felon, has been caught with a gun in Tallahassee, Florida. Bunch, who appeared in federal court for his arraignment, is accused of possessing a firearm as a felon, a federal crime that could land him up to 15 years in prison if convicted. The indictment comes…

Selvin J. Tello-Perez, Gun Possession, Florida 2026
⏱ 1 min read A 24-year-old Guatemalan national has been charged with gun possession and illegal reentry after investigators linked him to a firearm. Selvin J. Tello-Perez was arrested in Pensacola, Florida. The incident unfolded after a multi-agency investigation involving Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), U.S. Customs and Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), the Bureau…

Valon Jackson Jr., Gun Possession, Iowa 2024
⏱ 2 min read A Sioux City man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm despite a history of violence and previous convictions, authorities said. Valon Jackson Jr., 40, was driving erratically in June 2024, speeding through residential neighborhoods, evading police, and striking an unoccupied vehicle before finally being apprehended.…

Dequan Keontez Chambers, Gun Possession, North Carolina 2022
⏱ 2 min read Dequan Keontez Chambers, a 32-year-old convicted felon on supervised release, is headed to prison for 47 months after getting caught with a loaded gun in his waistband. The crime went down on July 4, 2022, in Western North Carolina. Chambers, who had multiple outstanding warrants, was pulled over by law enforcement…

Trevor Jerremy Jones, Possession of Stolen Firearm, South Carolina 2021
⏱ 3 min read Trevor Jerremy Jones, 36, got caught red-handed in Lexington County, South Carolina, with a stolen pistol and a stash of pot. On November 6, 2021, a University of South Carolina Police officer pulled over Jones for a suspicious expired car tag. When the cop approached the vehicle, he got a whiff…

Jonathan Johnson, Unlawful Machine Gun Possession, DC, 2023
Jury finds District man guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm. Jonathan Johnson convicted of modified automatic machine gun possession. Sentencing hearing scheduled for Nov. 15, 2023. Collaboration of law enforcement agencies crucial in achieving conviction.

David Oday Smith, Dumps Loaded Firearm, Washington D.C., 2025
⏱ 3 min read David Oday Smith, 39, is headed back inside for two years. Cops spotted him lugging a bag near a D.C. bus stop on July 14, 2025. When they moved in, Smith ran, tossing the bag over a fence. Inside? A loaded .40 caliber Glock 27 with 15 rounds. Witnesses saw the…
