?LITTLE ROCK, Ark. ? Quincy Martez Chambers, multi-convicted felon, will spend the next 30 years in federal prison for illegally possessing ammunition. Jonathan D. Ross, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the sentence, which was handed down on Wednesday, March 20, by...

NEW ORLEANS ? U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on March 20, Darron Blue, 27, of New Orleans, pleaded guilty to being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 922(g)(1). According to court documents, on Oct. 1, 2023, following a...

NEW ORLEANS ? U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Terrence Coe, 45, of New Orleans, pleaded guilty on March 19 to arson, a violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 844(i). According to court documents, on Dec. 24, 2022, Coe set fire to merchandise inside of Walmart located in...

NEW ORLEANS ? U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Torin Jenkins, 29, of New Orleans, was sentenced on March 12 by U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan to 37 months' imprisonment, three years of supervised release and a mandatory $100 special assessment fee after previously pleading guilty to...

SHREVEPORT, La. ? U.S. Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the sentencing of Lionel George Somersall, Jr., 45, of Many, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. Somersall was sentenced by U.S. District...

JACKSON, Miss. ? A Jackson man pled guilty today to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. According to court documents, Marcus Allen Brown, 44, was found with a firearm after Jackson Police responded to a reported disturbance at an apartment complex. Brown has multiple previous felony...

NEW ORLEANS ? U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that Juan Matthews, 22, of New Orleans, pled guilty on March 13, to Counts 3 through 5 of an indictment charging him with possession with the intent to distribute marijuana and tapentadol, in violation of 21 U.S.C. Sections 841(a)(1) and...

NEW ORLEANS ? On March 14, U.S. District Court Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown sentenced Laird Johnson, 25, of New Orleans, to 57 months' imprisonment for theft of a firearm from a Federal Firearms Licensee, possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon, and possession of a stolen...