Federal firearm enforcement
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.
A Las Vegas woman made her initial appearance in federal court on Wednesday for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, a Schedule II controlled substance, and possession of two firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime as a result of a Las Vegas Homeland Security Task Force investigation. According to allegations in the complaint, on September
Pensacola, Florida - A federal jury has found Ke Anthony Javon Blackmon, 30, of Pensacola, guilty of conspiracy to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, two counts of distribution of fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, and carrying
Today, the Justice Department filed suit against the State of Minnesota, the City of Minneapolis, and the City of St. As stated in the lawsuit, Minnesota’s permit to purchase and waiting period regulatory scheme violate the Second Amendment for law-abiding citizens who desire to acquire firearms for self-defense in their homes.
Six individuals were sentenced by Judge Brian A. Jackson for various charges, including firearm and drug trafficking offenses resulting from an investigation into a drug trafficking organization based out of Ascension Parish.
MOBILE, AL – Two defendants were sentenced to 69 months and 40 months in prison, respectively, for conspiring to commit bank fraud involving stolen mail, aggravated identity theft, and illegal firearms possession.
Derrick Crumble, 34, of Jefferson City, Mo., was sentenced in federal court for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Candelario Gameros-Ante, who is in the United States illegally, will spend the next 144 months in federal prison after being convicted of being an illegal alien in possession of firearms, being a felon in possession of firearms, and illegal reentry into the United States after he was previously deported.
CINCINNATI – A federal grand jury indicted Lamont Champion, 27, of Cincinnati, charging him with three counts of federal firearms crimes. Champion allegedly possessed ammunition or firearms connected to at least two homicides and three total shootings.
DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Burlington man was sentenced on September 23, 2026, to 78 months in federal prison possessing a firearm as a felon.
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald, reported that a jury found CLIFTON SAVAGE, a/k/a “Lucky,” guilty today of two counts of murder as well as narcotics and firearms offenses.