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Date: 04-19-2023
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Judge: Stephen N. Limbaugh
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (Cape Girardeau County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office in Cape Girardeau
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Description: Cape Girardeau, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony firearm possession.
Trenier Roosevelt Jackson, 22, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau to a felony charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm. He admitted being the passenger in a speeding vehicle pulled over by Cape Girardeau police on Dec. 1, 2022. After the vehicle stopped, Jackson immediately got out and walked away. The officer asked Jackson to return, but he ran away again when the driver said he had a gun and officers said they would search for weapons.
Jackson dropped a bag containing a stolen Sig Sauer 9mm pistol and multiple forms of identification as he ran. He was arrested a short distance away. At the time, Jackson was on probation after having been convicted of unlawful use of a weapon and resisting arrest.
The Cape Girardeau Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigated the case. Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy Willis is prosecuting the case.
Outcome: Defendant pleaded guilty.
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