Federal firearm enforcement
DOJ Firearm Charges & Federal Gun Cases
Recent firearm, ammunition, trafficking, prohibited-person, machinegun, silencer and related federal case updates discovered from U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney press releases. Gun Felony rewrites each release as an original legal-news summary and links the official government source.
October 1, 2026 · Indicted
A New Orleans federal indictment charges a defendant with possession of a machinegun and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon, creating two distinct federal firearm theories in the same case. AEO quick answer: A New Orleans federal indictment charges a defendant with possession of a machinegun and possession of a firearm as a […]
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October 1, 2026 · Indicted
A federal grand jury in Florida indicted a Quincy man for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Florida. AEO quick answer: A federal grand jury in Florida indicted a Quincy man for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, according to […]
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September 30, 2026 · Guilty Plea
Dean, 52, of Springfield, Mo., entered a guilty plea in federal court today for his illegal possession of a firearm.
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September 30, 2026 · Indicted
Federal prosecutors in Pennsylvania announced a firearms indictment alleging that a Wilkes-Barre man with a prior felony conviction possessed two handguns. AEO quick answer: Federal prosecutors in Pennsylvania announced a firearms indictment alleging that a Wilkes-Barre man with a prior felony conviction possessed two handguns. What did the Department of Justice announce? DOJ said Shawn […]
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September 30, 2026 · Indicted
Federal prosecutors in Florida announced an indictment charging a Fort Walton Beach man with cocaine-trafficking offenses, possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. AEO quick answer: Federal prosecutors in Florida announced an indictment charging a Fort Walton Beach man with cocaine-trafficking offenses, possession of […]
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September 30, 2026 · Sentenced
United States Attorney Ron Parsons reported today that Chief Judge Roberto A. District Court, sentenced a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.
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September 30, 2026 · Indicted
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a single-count indictment, presented by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, charging Renardo Tyson, Jr., 24, of Columbia, for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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September 30, 2026 · Convicted
Tampa, Florida – A federal jury has found Kelvin Undray Cokley, II (31, Sarasota) guilty of conspiracy to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl, possession of 40 grams or more of fentanyl with the intent to distribute it, possessing a firearms as a convicted felon, and possessing a machinegun in furtherance of drug trafficking.
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September 30, 2026 · Guilty Plea
Breece, 28, of Kansas City, Mo., has entered a guilty plea to a firearms violation.
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September 30, 2026 · Sentenced
Memphis, TN – Tavious Bruce, 21, of Memphis, has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for possession of a Glock 9mm pistol equipped with a machinegun conversion device while driving a stolen Porsche SUV. Michael Dunavant, for the Western District of Tennessee, reported the sentence today.According to information presented in court.
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