Buffalo man gets one year in prison on gun charge
BUFFALO — Antonio Eldridge, 28, of Buffalo, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, was sentenced today to 12 months in prison. Assistant U.S. Attorney…
Niagara County clerk calls on state to provide pistol permit recertification details
LOCKPORT — Niagara County Clerk Joe Jastrzemski is urging state leaders and the New York State Police to implement a plan for pistol permit recertification that is “both simple and…
Suspected gang member sentenced on gun charge
BUFFALO — Nineteen-year-old Darmetrius Braggs of Buffalo, who was convicted of possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking activity, was sentenced to 60 months in prison by Chief…
Buffalo man charged with gun crime
BUFFALO — Fourty-six-year-old Jesse Lewis of Buffalo was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with being a felon in possession of a firearm. The charge carries a maximum penalty of…
Bailey Boys Gang Members sentenced in connection with shootings
BUFFALO — Twenty-six-year-old Quintin Thompson and 28-year-old Montell Jones, both of Buffalo, were sentenced in connection with two shootings by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. According to Assistant…
Rochester man pleads guilty to robbery and weapons charges
ROCHESTER — Twenty-one-year-old Joseph Lowry of Rochester pleaded guilty on Wednesday to Hobbs Act robbery and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence before U.S. District…
North Tonawanda man charged with criminal possession of a weapon
NORTH TONAWANDA — A 33-year-old North Tonawanda man was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, and well as unlawful possession of marijuana on Thursday. According to New York…
Falls man arrested on cocaine and gun charges
BUFFALO — Thirty-one-year-old Julias Hall of Niagara Falls, NY, was arrested Monday and charged by criminal complaint with possession with intent to distribute cocaine, possession of a firearm in furtherance…
New Hampshire man pleads guilty to gun charge
BUFFALO — Thirty-five-year-old Felix Wilson of Portsmouth, NH, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon on Monday, before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge…
73-year-old Lockport man sentenced on gun charge
BUFFALO — A 73-year-old Lockport man was sentenced today to time served and three years supervised release after having been convicted of being a felon in possession of firearms. Assistant…