firearms charges
Coverage of firearms charges in the Nexus archive.
- Nottoway man sentenced to over 15 years in prison for drug trafficking, firearms charges
A Nottoway County man was sentenced to over 15 years in prison for federal drug trafficking and firearms charges. The sentencing occurred on Tuesday as part of a federal prosecution.
- Portsmouth man faces attempted murder charge over February apartment standoff
Charles Nichols III, 33, faces attempted second-degree murder and multiple firearms charges after allegedly firing at Virginia State Police officers during a February 14 standoff at a Harbor Vista apartment in Portsmouth, Virginia.
- Illegal immigrant living in Gaston County indicted on child exploitation, firearms charges
An undocumented immigrant from Mexico, Francisco Rosales Ortiz, was indicted on 10 counts of production of child sexual abuse material and firearms charges in Gaston County. The indictment was returned by a federal grand jury.
- Philly mom went into house of horrors and never came out — as FBI finds vats and chemicals: ‘She wouldn’t just go missing’
A Philadelphia mother went missing after entering a decrepit home linked to a felon arrested on drug and firearms charges, with the FBI discovering vats and chemicals. Family members are seeking answers about her disappearance.
- Jury finds previously convicted felon guilty of 3 armed robberies
A federal jury in Cincinnati convicted a previously convicted felon of seven federal robbery and firearms charges. The individual was found guilty of multiple armed robberies.
- Lewiston Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges
Muktar Abshir Aden, a 27-year-old from Lewiston, pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and firearms charges. He sold drugs to undercover law enforcement officers and confidential informants.
- Cole Allen charged in Trump assassination attempt in first court appearance after WHCA Dinner shooting
Cole Allen, a 31-year-old California man, was charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton. He allegedly used multiple weapons and breached security, leading to a Secret Service agent being injured. Allen appeared in federal court wearing a prison jumpsuit and faces life in prison if convicted.