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Date: 06-27-2021

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United States of America v. Quran R. Waterford and and Gary McCaleb

Case Number: 1:19-cr-00021-DRL-SLC

Judge: Damon R. Leichty

Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (Allen County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney’s Office

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Description: Fort Wayne, Indiana criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with Conspiracy to Commit Hobbs Act Robbery and two counts of brandishing a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence.

Quran R. Waterford, 36, of Chicago, Illinois and Gary McCaleb, 31, of Harvey, Illinois, were charged for Conspiracy to Commit Hobbs Act Robbery and two counts of brandishing a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence.

On December 5, 2018, Quran Waterford and Gary McCaleb entered B&H Firearms in Fort Wayne while armed with a firearm, tied the owner’s hands behind his back and stole over $8,000 worth of firearms. Eight days later, on December 13, 2018, Waterford, McCaleb, and an unknown individual, entered a T-Mobile cellular telephone store in Fort Wayne while armed with a firearm, restrained two employees and two customers by zip tying their hands behind their backs, before fleeing with numerous cellular telephones. Waterford and McCaleb were apprehended by the Fort Wayne Police Department after a short pursuit.

This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, with the assistance of the Fort Wayne Police Department. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Stacey R. Speith.

18:1951(a) CONSPIRACY TO COMMITT HOBBS ACT ROBBERY AND FORFEITURE
(1s)

18:924(c) BRANDISHING A FIREARM DURING AND IN RELATION TO A CRIME OF VIOLENCE, 18:2 AIDING AND ABETTING, AND FORFEITURE
(3s)

18:924(c) BRANDISHING A FIREARM DURING AND IN RELATION TO A CRIME OF VIOLENCE, 18:2 AIDING AND ABETTING, AND FORFEITURE
(7s) 84 months imprisonment to be served consecutive to counts 1s and 3s, 3 years concurrent supervised release, $100 special assessment

Outcome: Waterford was sentenced to 239 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release.

McCaleb was sentenced to 245 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release.

Restitution of $8,630 was imposed against both defendants.

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