Missouri Felon In Possession Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Vinol Wilson </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transporting animals for use in a dog fighting venture and unlawful transportation of a firearm. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Vinol Wilson, age 52, ran a dog fighting operation. He invited several others t... More...
$ (07-09-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Haeder Jameel </h2> </center>
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with involved in a drug conspiracy that caused one fatal and one nonfatal overdose. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Haeder Jameel, 23, was one of three men charged in the case. He and Zaki Salman, 23, pleaded guilt... More...
$ (07-09-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Quincy E. Richards </h2> </center>
Springfield, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession and transportation of a firearm. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Quincy E. Richards, 38, of Joplin, Missouri, consented to a search of his vehicle. During the search, officers found a bla... More...
$ (06-18-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Gary D. Holcomb, II </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Gary D. Holcomb II, 38, of Odessa, admitted during the early morning hours on Sept. 30, 2025, he and his co-defendant, were in an alley behin... More...
$ (06-19-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Rodrick Miller </h2> </center>
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felony in possession of a firearm. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Rodrick Miller and his girlfriend cleaned an Anderson Manufacturing, AM-15 semiautomatic pistol and left it unattended on a couch in th... More...
$ (06-18-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> State of Missouri v. Shannon Roanne Ward </h2> </center>
Springfield, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possession of a controlled substance pursuant to section 579.015. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a>... More...
$ (05-28-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Joseph Trahan </h2> </center>
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Joseph Trahan, age 62, admitted that in August of 2025, he was on supervised release and residing at a halfway house. After learning that Traha... More...
$ (05-27-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Basil Jacob Kyles </h2> </center>
Jefferson City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the the Defendant charged with bank robbery, brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Reported by <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/about" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Basil Jacob Kyles, 71, allegedly entered a bank in downtown Columbia, Mo., when he brandish... More...
$ (05-19-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Dara S. O'Connor </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with possession of a destructive device. By Kent Morlan Dara S O'Connor, age 30, attempted to destroy by fire a warehouse located on Botts Road in Kansas City, Mo. Prior media reporting had indicated that the federal government attempted to purchase the warehouse. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”)... More...
$ (05-08-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jairell Allmon </h2> </center>
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm. By Kent Morlan Jairell Allmon, a convicted felony, shot at his ex-girlfriend after spending the night in her car, which was parked outside her house in Jennings. The victim told police that Allmon made threats against her and her children throughout the night, and in the mornin... More...
$ (05-08-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Christopher W. Abrams </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of a firearm. On Feb. 10, 2024, officers were called to the area of Independence Avenue and Van Brunt Boulevard regarding a possible armed robbery. Upon arrival, officers encountered Christopher W. Abrams, 52. During a frisk of Abrams, officers located a sawed off, Winchester, Model 37,... More...
$ (04-17-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Zyair J. Taylor </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possessing a stolen Taurus 9mm handgun. On May 21, 2025, officers conducted surveillance of a residence in the 400 block of Lawn Avenue, Kansas City, Mo., to arrest Taylor for his outstanding warrants. When Zyair J. Taylor, 24, exited the residence and saw officers, he fled on foot. During the foo... More...
$ (03-21-2026 - MO)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Marcus J. Porras </h2> </center>
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. On April 13, 2025, officers of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department were dispatched to the area of Westport Road and Broadway Boulevard to meet private security officers who had detained Marcus J. Porras, 32, for fighting. A security officer reported he was ... More...
$ (03-07-2026 - MO)State of Missouri v. Cory Mincks
Bolivar, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant, Cory Lee Minck, with Possession Of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams Or Less Of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid.... More...
$ (10-16-2025 - MO)United States of America v. Kal J. Nay
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling drug and possessing a machine gun. On Oct. 9, 2025, Nay pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and possession of machine guns. Between May 2, 2024, and June 11, 2024, the Jackson County Drug Task Force utilized a Confidential Informant to purchase “M30” pills, which contained fentan... More...
$ (02-17-2026 - MO)United States of America v. Aaron T. Fant
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of firearms. On March 20, 2023, Aaron T. Fant, age 36, of Kansas City, Kansas, attempted to push his way into the apartment of a female acquaintance. As the adult female resisted and tried to close the door, Fant punched the female in the chest to gain entry. The adult female’s 16-yea... More...
$ (02-08-2026 - MO)United States of America v. Christopher P. Decker
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Christopher P. Decker, 47, was involved in drug trafficking, the Multi-County Narcotics Violent Crime Enforcement Unit and the Drug Enforcement Administration bought meth twice from Decker in June of 2021. Each time, Decker sold two ounces of met... More...
$ (01-27-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. German Alvarez-Rubio
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with distributing drugs, selling firearms illegally, and possession of a machine gun. Alvarez-Rubio made his first appearance in federal court after his arrest on January 12, 2026. The indictment alleges that on July 22, 2025, the Alvarez-Rubio distributed cocaine. On July 29, 2025, Alvarez-Rubio distributed co... More...
$ (01-16-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Darius Burnett
Springfield, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of narcotics and a machine gun. On Nov. 8, 2023, investigators with the ATF, DEA, and Springfield Police Department executed a search warrant at Darius Burnett’s residence. During the search of Burnett’s apartment and vehicle, officers located four loaded semi-automatic pistols, including two wi... More...
$ (01-16-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. James Arthur Tatum
Jefferson City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of firearms. James Arthur Tatum, 35, accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm.... More...
$ (01-16-2026 - MO)<H2> State of Missouri v. Mike Cornell, Jr.
St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with four counts of second-degree statutory sodomy, three counts of first-degree sodomy or attempted sodomy, one count of first-degree harassment and one count of possession of child pornography. Riverview, Missouri Mayor Mike Cornell, Jr. accused of sexually abusing two minors under the age of 17, and the timeframe ... More...
$ (01-17-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Jason S. Thompson
Springfield, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with trafficking fentanyl and illegally possessing firearms. Jason S. Thompson, 50, was found guilty of one count each of possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute, possessing firearms in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime, and being a felon in possession of firearms. In the early morning hours of ... More...
$ (01-07-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Graham S. Gattis, aka "Dro"
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with armed assault against a member of rival motorcycle club. Graham S. Gattis, also known as “Dro,” 41, of East Ridge, Tennesse. was charged with one count of assault with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering, and one count of possession of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. On Se... More...
$ (01-08-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. David S. Becker
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receiving and distributing child pornography and attempted coercion and enticement of a minor. In August, jurors in U.S. District Court in St. Louis found Becker guilty of one count of attempted coercion and enticement of a minor and one count of possession of child pornography. Trial evidence and testimony show... More...
$ (01-08-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Brian K. Ditch
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated identity theft, theft of a government property, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Brian K. Ditch, now 45, of Salem, Missouri, became solely responsible for his uncle’s care in 2008. At some point, instead of properly caring for his uncle, Ditch kept him locked away and subjected him to i... More...
$ (01-08-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Eddie Marcus Love
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with: Discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime Conspiracy to Possess a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking Discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime resulting in death (Death penalty eligible) Possess, Brandish, and Discharge a Firearm in Furth... More...
$ (01-08-2026 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Malik Reynolds
St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two felon-in-possession counts, one for a firearm that fell out of his pocket and the other for ammunition he used during a shootout. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).... More...
$ (12-24-2025 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Miranda Burgess
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, and possession of stolen mail. Miranda Burgess, 30, was caught with stolen mail belonging to more than 70 individuals and entities in May of 2022. Investigators soon discovered that she’d used mail belonging to an 89-year-old woman to create counterfeit checks and establi... More...
$ (12-17-2025 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Demetrius D. Vaughn
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of one or more firearms.... More...
$ (12-17-2025 - MO)United States of America v. David Russell Darr, Jr.
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography.... More...
$ (12-17-2025 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Verdell D. Mays
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a machine gun. Verdell D. Mays, 30, of Overland Park, Ks. was charged one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of a machine gun. Mays admitted on June 28, 2025, he possessed a Glock, Model 22C, .40 caliber fully automatic pistol and that the Glock pistol had a rear sli... More...
$ (12-08-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Shayne Russ
St. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented by the Defendant charged with 2 counts of Assault 1st Degree and 2 counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance. Shayne Russ, age 43, was accused of stabbing a women in the back, puncturing a lung, then when she fled he attempted to run her over in her own car, breaking multiple ribs.... More...
$ (12-08-2025 - MO)<H2> United States of America v. Marcellus Corey-Parham
ST. Louis, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.<br> <br> ... More...
$0 (11-25-2025 - MO)State of Missouri v. Jonathan Edward Rainey
Columbia, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of a controlled substance. <br> <br> On July 24, 2022 at about 10:30 p.m., Officer 1[2] of the Columbia Police Department was on patrol traveling westbound on Clark Lane, past the Highway 63 connector, when he observed a vehicle traveling approximately 55 miles per ho... More...
$0 (11-12-2025 - MO)United States of America v. Connie L. Harvey
Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession and distribution of drugs.<br> <br> ... More...
$0 (10-27-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Donnique H. Kelley </h1></h1>
Kansas City, Mo. criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Meth and Fentanyl.<br> <br> A Kansas City, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to being in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.<br> <br> Donnique H. Kelley, 36, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Roseann Ketchmark to participating in a conspiracy to distrib... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. David Michael Gager a/k/a David Kash </h1></h1>
Kansas City, Mo. criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felon in possession of firearms.<br> <br> A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing eight firearms.<br> <br> David Michael Gager, also known as David Kash, 31, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to 71 months in federal prison without parole for being a felon in po... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Demetrius Combs </h1></h1>
St. Louis, MO criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking crimes.<br> <br> A high school baseball coach in Illinois was indicted and accused of drug trafficking crimes.<br> <br> Demetrius Combs, 33, of Sauget, Illinois, was indicted in U.S. District Court in St. Louis on August 27 with one count of distribution of fentanyl, two counts of distribution of methamph... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - MO)<h1> United States of America v. Danaje Raymond Webster, Dayvion Jyraud Parker </h1></h1>
St. Louis, MO criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing from Gun Store .<br> <br> A man who helped steal a pistol from a Cape Girardeau County gun store was sentenced to 40 months in prison.<br> <br> Danaje Raymond Webster and his co-defendant, Dayvion Jyraud Parker, will also have to pay restitution of $1,999. Parker was sentenced in March to 70 months in prison.<br>... More...
$0 (09-30-2025 - MO)United States of America v. Deandre Franklin
St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felon in possession of a firearm. ... More...
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