A Delaware federal grand jury indicted a Milford man for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person after prosecutors alleged that he took a Glock handgun from an acquaintance's apartment.
What did the Department of Justice announce?
DOJ said Jayceir Fullman, 21, was charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. According to the release, the indictment concerns a Glock handgun allegedly taken from an apartment in February 2026.
What federal gun-law issue is involved?
The exact prohibited-person subsection matters. Section 922(g) contains multiple status-based firearm prohibitions, and the indictment and prior record determine which one the government must prove.
Section 922(g) includes several prohibited-person categories beyond felony convictions. The government must prove the specific status charged and knowing possession under the applicable subsection.
Why this case matters for federal gun-charge research
This district of delaware matter is a current example of how federal prosecutors turn specific possession, transfer, trafficking, weapon-classification, or status allegations into firearm counts. For SEO shorthand, people often search “felony gun charge,” “federal gun charge,” or “gun indictment,” but the actual statute and procedural posture determine the legal exposure.
Case status and presumption of innocence
An indictment is a formal accusation returned by a grand jury. It is not evidence of guilt, and every defendant is presumed innocent unless and until guilt is established in court.
Related Gun Felony research
- Federal prohibited-person law: 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)
- Federal firearm penalties under 18 U.S.C. § 924
- Federal firearm sentencing guide
- Felony gun charge guide
- 50-state gun-law directory
How to read a DOJ firearm press release
Press releases are useful starting points but are not substitutes for the indictment, complaint, plea agreement, verdict form, judgment, or appellate record. Gun Felony summarizes the government announcement in original language and links to the official source so readers can verify the current docket posture.