Tag: firearms
-
Seven-Time Felon Sentenced to Eight Years for Stealing Firearms
Justin Michael Barnes, a 29-year-old seven-time felon from Illinois, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison. The sentencing follows his conviction for stealing 15 firearms from a residence in Waterloo, according to the FBI.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentLegalState GovernmentsFederal Government Justin Michael BarnesRock IslandWaterlooFBI OmahaFirearmsCrimeFBI
-
Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Firearm Possession
Derrick Epps, a 44-year-old Jackson resident involved in a shooting, has pleaded guilty in federal court to being a felon in possession of a firearm, according to the FBI.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentLegalFederal Government Derrick EppsJacksonFBICrimeLegal ProceedingsFirearms
-
Seven Individuals Sentenced in Central Florida Gun Trafficking Scheme
Seven members involved in a Central Florida gun trafficking scheme have been officially sentenced, according to an announcement released by the FBI Tampa field office on April 22, 2026.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues FBI TampaCentral FloridaGun TraffickingSentencingCrimeFirearmsFBI
-
Reputed Chicago Gang Member Indicted on Federal Firearm Charges
Alexander Martinez-Quiroz, an alleged member of a violent Chicago street gang, faces a federal indictment for the unlawful possession of two firearms, according to a recent announcement from the FBI's Chicago field office.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentLegalFederal GovernmentSocial Issues Alexander Martinez-QuirozChicagoFBIFirearmsIndictmentCrime
-
Six-Time Felon Sentenced to 11 Years for Firing Gun in Iowa Neighborhood
A man convicted of his sixth felony offense has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison after firing a weapon eight times in a residential neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentLegalFederal GovernmentSocial Issues CrimeCedar RapidsIowaFelonyFirearmsSentencingFBI
-
Mexican National Convicted on Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges in Atlanta
Adan Macedo-Rios, a Mexican national, was convicted of drug trafficking, money laundering, robbery, and firearm charges. He faces a minimum of 10 years for drug trafficking.
Politics and GovernmentLegalLaw EnforcementMexico Adan Macedo-RiosDrug Enforcement AdministrationAtlantaDrug TraffickingMoney LaunderingFirearmsHobbs Act RobberyFBI