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USAO Press Release on September 27, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo. ? A Kansas City, Mo., man has been charged in federal court with possessing hundreds of homemade devices to convert semi-automatic firearms into fully automatic machine guns.

?Law enforcement agencies in our area and nationwide report a disturbing increase in the number of?


USAO Press Release on September 25, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo. ? A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm after he pointed his pistol at an ex-girlfriend?s head and threatened to kill her, then crashed into several vehicles while attempting to flee from law enforcement officers?


USAO Press Release on September 25, 2024

On September 24, 2024, Richard Quintana, 24, from Dolliver, Iowa, was sentenced to 18 months? imprisonment for illegal possession of a firearm. Quintana pled guilty on May 23, 2024, to one count of prohibited person in possession of a firearm?


USAO Press Release on September 24, 2024

ST. LOUIS ? Two men from St. Louis have admitted participating in the armed robbery of a store in St. Louis last year.

Orlando Perez, 37, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis Tuesday to accessory after the fact to a robbery. Jason Fox, 39, pleaded guilty on September 10 to?


USAO Press Release on September 23, 2024

Tyler Meriweather, age 24, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, was sentenced on September 17, 2024, to 30 months? imprisonment for illegally purchasing firearms for others.

Meriweather pled guilty on March 4, 2024, to the straw purchase of firearms. Evidence at the plea and sentencing hearings showed?


USAO Press Release on September 20, 2024

A man who shot two people in Burlington, Iowa, and was found in Cedar Rapids with a firearm was sentenced September 19, 2024, to over four years in federal prison.

Kejonte Daishawn King, age 21, from Burlington, Iowa, received the prison term after a March 29, 2024, guilty plea to one?


USAO Press Release on September 20, 2024

A man who illegally possessed firearms was sentenced on September 20, 2024, in federal court in Sioux City.

Matthew Knowles, 38, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, pled guilty on May 3, 2024, to possessing a .380 ACP pistol, and a .410-gauge shotgun on November 10, 2022, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. As part?

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