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Date: 07-27-2016
Case Style: United States of America v. Alberto Gonzalez-Morales
Case Number: 2:16-cr-00081-SM-SS
Judge: SM
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Orleans Parish)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Irene González
Defendant's Attorney: Claude J. Kelly
Description: New Orleans, LA - Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing a Firearm
ALBERTO GONZALEZ-MORALES, age 40, a citizen of Mexico, pled guilty today to possession of a handgun by a person illegally present in the United States, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(5)(A).
According to the court documents, on or about March 15, 2016, GONZALEZ-MORALES, an alien present illegally in the United States, was found in possession of a firearm.
GONZALEZ-MORALES faces a maximum term of imprisonment of ten years, a fine of $250,000, three years supervised release after imprisonment, and a $100 special assessment. U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan set sentencing for November 2, 2016.
U.S. Attorney Polite praised the work of the United States Department of Homeland Security, Immigration Enforcement in investigating this matter.
Outcome: Guilty
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