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Date: 04-03-2023
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Case Number: 3:22-CR_222
Judge: Robert C. Chambers
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (Cabell County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office in Huntington
Defendant's Attorney:
Description: Huntington, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
on June 9, 2022, law enforcement officers conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle in which Frazier was a passenger on the 100 block of Cedar Street in Huntington. Officers searched the vehicle and found a Taurus, model G2C, 9mm pistol. Frazier admitted to possessing the firearm.
Federal law prohibits a person with a prior felony conviction from possessing a firearm or ammunition. Frazier knew he was prohibited from possessing a firearm because of his prior felony convictions for aggravated robbery in Wayne County Circuit Court on April 14, 2000, and for being a felon in possession of a firearm in Cabell County Circuit Court on March 2, 2018.
United States Attorney Will Thompson made the announcement and commended the investigative work of the Huntington Police Department.
United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers imposed the sentence. Assistant United States Attorney Stephanie Taylor prosecuted the case.
Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 2 years in prison, followed by three years' of supervised release.
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