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Date: 07-15-2022
Case Style:
United States of America v. Ralph L. Millender
Case Number: 5:20-cr-00038-CAB
Judge: Christopher A. Boyko
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (Summit County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office
Defendant's Attorney:
Description: Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
On November 2, 2019, Akron Police Officers arrested Ralph L. Millender, age 47, from Akron, following an altercation he had with another individual. During the dispute, officers became aware that Millender possessed a firearm in his vehicle. Officers then searched the vehicle and located a loaded, semiautomatic weapon.
Millender is prohibited from possessing a firearm due to multiple previous convictions of domestic violence in the Summit County Court of Common Pleas.
During sentencing, Millender was designated as an Armed Career Criminal due to three prior convictions for violent felonies committed on separate occasions.
This case was investigated by the Akron Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). This case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher J. Joyce.
18:922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition
(1)
Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 180 months as to Count 1 of the Indictment. Supervised Release for a term of 4 years on Count 1 of the Indictment. Fine waived. Special Assessment $100.00.
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