Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person
Coverage of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person in the Nexus archive.
- Man charged in Center Line home invasion, attempted murder sentenced to 14-25 years
Brendan Tyrell Wilson, a Highland Park man, was sentenced to 14-25 years in prison for a 2024 home invasion in Center Line involving an AK-style weapon, a police car crash, and gunfire at an officer. He pleaded no contest to charges including assault with intent to murder and possession of a prohibited firearm.
- Baltimore Man Convicted of Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearm Crimes
A federal jury convicted a Baltimore man of drug trafficking and firearm crimes. Wayne Lee, 36, was found guilty of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
- Rapid City Woman Sentenced to Over 2 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon
A Rapid City, South Dakota woman was sentenced to over two years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a prohibited person. The sentencing, announced by U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons, was conducted by Judge Karen E. Schreier on May 26, 2026.
- Watertown Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm as a Felon
A Watertown, South Dakota man was sentenced to federal prison by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann on May 18, 2026, for unlawfully possessing a firearm as a prohibited person. U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons announced the conviction and sentencing.
- Bryant Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm as a Felon
A Bryant, South Dakota man was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a prohibited person. U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann issued the sentence on May 18, 2026, following conviction under federal law.