Boston, Massachusetts criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition.

In August 2020, during the execution of an arrest warrant in connection with pending state firearms charges, law enforcement found Jerrod Lee, age 30, and Rodney Fullard each in possession of a loaded firearm at Lee’s residence. Specifically, Lee possessed a Ruger... More...   $0 (09-23-2022 - MA)

Alexandria, Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with armed robbery.

Rashawn Perkins, 28, wore a ski mask and brandished a firearm while committing four robberies in five weeks. The evidence established that Perkins robbed a 7-Eleven on December 30, 2021 and a Sunoco on January 19, 2022. The evidence further proved that on February 5, 2022, Perkins returned to both l... More...   $0 (09-23-2022 - VA)

New York City, New York criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with armed robbery.

Deejay White, was responsible for a dangerous gunpoint robbery of more than 150 kilograms of cocaine that left several victims injured. Even more troubling, after he was arrested and in jail, White continued to commit crimes. White devised a perilous scheme to bring a gun and drugs into a feder... More...   $0 (09-22-2022 - NY)

New Haven, Connecticut criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with narcotics distribution and firearm possession offenses.

An investigation by the FBI’s Northern Connecticut Gang Task Force revealed that Phillip Garcia, also know as "Flip," age 50, from Bloomfield, Connecticut, sold cocaine, as well as fentanyl disguised as oxycodone pills, through a network of associates in ... More...   $0 (09-22-2022 - RI)

Peoria, Illinois criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of child pornography.

In September 2021 David Robertson, II, age 39, from Peoria, Illinois, was serving a term of supervised release for a prior federal conviction for receipt of child pornography. At that time, one of the conditions of Robertson’s supervised release allowed probation officers to conduct... More...   $0 (09-22-2022 - IL)

Hammond, Indiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.

On April 21, 2020, law enforcement located Best standing in front of a car. As officers approached him, Schickell Best, age 34, dropped foil packets which later were determined to contain phencyclidine, commonly known as PCP or angel dust. A search of his vehicle resulted i... More...   $0 (09-22-2022 - IN)

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with robbery, carjacking, and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.

During October 2020, investigators with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation were investigating a string of armed robberies. The robberies were of Lyft drivers and were alleged to h... More...   $0 (09-22-2022 - IN)

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with manufacturing firearms without a license, selling them, and knowingly reporting sales incorrectly on federal firearms forms.

Limin Ye, 53, of Blue Ash, Ohio, who owns and operates Opticzoom and Limin Sports Gun Shop, pleaded guilty to one count of engaging in the business of manufacturing firearms without a license an... More...   $0 (09-22-2022 - OH)

Asheville, North Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with burglary of a gun store.

Jesse Lynn Williams, age 34, from Ashville, organized the burglary of Carolina Guns and Gear West, LLC (Carolina Guns and Gear), a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) located at 3106 Sweeten Creek Road, in Asheville. Williams recruited his two co-defendants, Lyron Deshawn Greenlee and Ale... More...   $0 (09-22-2022 - NC)

Fort Worth, Texas criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with
possession of a stolen firearm.

Cuedell Javon Henry, 20, and Tyrique Raashad Wesley, 25, were charged via criminal complaint in July 2021. They both subsequently pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen firearm.

... More...   $0 (09-21-2022 - TX)

Rockford, Illinois criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally possessing firearms.

Rahime Briggs, age 25, and D'Leon Johnson, age 25, of Rockford, pleaded guilty earlier this year to charges of illegal firearm possession. As previously convicted felons, they were prohibited by federal law from possessing firearms.

Briggs admitted in a plea agreement that h... More...   $0 (09-20-2022 - IL)

Detroit, Michigan criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with stealing the identities of ten people to commit bank fraud.

Raynell Roberts, age 39, from Redford, Michigan robbed four banks. Roberts was previously convicted of four bank robberies back in 2008. During all of the bank robberies, Roberts threatened tellers with a firearm, even firing a pistol inside the bank durin... More...   $0 (09-20-2022 - MI)

San Francisco, California criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of methamphetamine, fentanyl and firearm.

Samuel Polanco was in possession of a privately manufactured, unserialized 9mm caliber pistol, or “ghost gun,” and a magazine containing 10 rounds of unfired 9mm ammunition. Additional rounds of ammunition were found in his car, including 28 rounds of u... More...   $0 (09-20-2022 - CA)

Kansas City, Missouri criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with
conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, one count of distributing methamphetamine, and one count of being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm.

Jesus Banuelos admitted that he was responsible for the distribution of at least 436.19 grams of pure methamphetamine. Banuelos w... More...   $0 (09-20-2022 - MO)

Huntington, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute heroin and being a felon in possession of a firearm.

On November 10, 2021, law enforcement officers observed multiple suspected hand-to-hand drug transactions at a Fifth Avenue residence in Huntington involving an individual later identified as Churtis Leroy Hayes, age 47... More...   $0 (09-19-2022 - WV)

Lexington, Kentucky criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl and possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking.

On July 11, 2021, law enforcement responded to a call of reckless driving, conducted a traffic stop, and found Titus Mayhorn, age 34, inside the vehicle with a firearm in the front passenger... More...   $0 (09-19-2022 - KY)

Birmingham, Alabama criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally possessing a firearm.

In October and November 2020, Audrey Jereome Pruitt, age 39, of Birmingham, illegally possessed an American Tactical, Omni Hybrid, .223/.556 caliber pistol, and a Springfield .40 caliber pistol. Pruitt is prohibited from possessing a firearm because of prior felony convictions. In ... More...   $0 (09-16-2022 - AL)

Pensacola, Florida criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with firearm felonies.

Mario Antwan Brewer, Jr., 29, of Pensacola, Florida, was indicted for firearms offenses, after pleading guilty on December 17, 2021.

“Our law enforcement partnerships play a vital role in fighting violent crime and protecting the public,” said U.S. Attorney Coody. “This sentencing i... More...   $0 (09-16-2022 - FL)

Seattle, Washington criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree murder and first-degree assault.

Marquise Tolbert was accused for shooting and killing Tanya Jackson.

Ct 1.0: 9A.32.030(1)(B) MURDER-1 EXTREME INDIF HUMAN LIFE on 01/22/2020 - TOLBERT
1.1: 9.94A.533(3) STANDARD SENTENCE ADD-FIREARM on 01/22/2020 - TOLBERT
Ct 2.0: ... More...   $0 (09-16-2022 - WA)

Charleston, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.

Caila Vance, age 27, from Charleston, sold more than 100 grams of suspected methamphetamine and a firearm to a confidential informant on February 8, 2022. The substance later tested positive as methamphetamine.

United States Attorney Will Thompson ma... More...   $0 (09-15-2022 - WV)

Rockford, Illinois criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony possession of a loaded semi-automatic handgun.

Shazariyah F. Hibbett, illegally possessed the gun on Oct. 27, 2020. Hibbett was a passenger in a vehicle that Rockford Police officers attempted to stop. The driver of the vehicle drove from officers at a high rate of speed, eventually stopping in a residenti... More...   $0 (09-15-2022 - IL)

Fargo, North Dakota criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with intentional, knowing or with extreme indifference murder of a child, robbery with a firearm and aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon.

Arthur Kollie was accused of killing Jupiter Paulsen outside Party City in Fargo.... More...   $0 (09-15-2022 - ND)

Rochester, New York criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking crime.

On June 2, 2021, Jacob Daniel Pimentel-Hernandez, age 22, of Rochester, sold fentanyl to two individuals, identified as E.G. and M.H., in the area of the Valero gas station at 799 North Clinton Avenue in Rochester.... More...   $0 (09-14-2022 - NY)

Little Rock, Arkansas criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with:
Possession of Firearm as a Felon.

In January 2021, Walker shot a man in Bryant in the chest and fled the scene in a white Chevrolet pickup truck. Law enforcement identified the vehicle as belonging to Walker, and officers waited near Walker’s home. At the time of the shooting, Walker lived in Conway. W... More...   $0 (09-14-2022 - AR)

Memphis, Tennessee criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with multiple business robberies.

on June 28, 2019, Malik Williams, Decardo Moore, and Joshua Beason robbed multiple Memphis-area gas stations. At approximately 2 a.m., Williams, Moore, and Beason went to the Murphy Express on Summer Avenue. Williams and Beason put a handgun to the side of a store clerk, forced him inside th... More...   $0 (09-14-2022 - TN)