Tennessee Firearm Law

<h2> <center> United States of America v. Zephanial Flynn </h2> </center>

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 921(g). 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> Officers with the Memphis Police Department Fugitive Task Force were attempting to arrest Zephanial Flynn, 43, of... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Tennessee v. Shaquille Taylor </h2> </center>

Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder. Digested 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> Shaquille Taylor, age 32, was accused of gunning down an 18-year-old Belmont University freshman in 2023. The case has drawn widespread attention, larg... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Tennessee v. Shaquille Taylor </h2> </center>

Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Second Degree murder. Reported by Kent Morlan Shaquille Taylor, age 32, was accused of gunning down 18-year-old Belmont University freshman in 2023. Jillian’s parents, Matthew and Jessica, gave powerful victim impact statements after the guilty plea. “There is no worse pain than a father who loses ... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. LeSeam Johnson, aka LeSean Wallace </h2> </center>

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing drugs and possession of a machine gun. By Kent Morlan Leseam Johnson also known as Lesean Wallace made multiple sales of 1/2 oz. to 2 oz. quantities of fentanyl to an undercover agent. During one of the sales, Johnson also sold an AR-style pistol and on a separate occasion sold fake narcotics t... More...

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<H2> ,<center> State of Tennessee v. Ladarryl Martin </h2> </center>

Chattanooga, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represents the defendant charged attempted second-degree murder and possession of a firearm during a dangerous felony. Ladarryl Martin, 38, accused of stabbing when he became upset with the victim, punched him, stabbed him and fired several rounds from a gun.... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Tennessee v. Brian Howard </h2> </center>

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second degree murder, attempted second degree murder, felony possession of a firearm, and employing a firearm during the commission of a felony. After a domestic dispute turned deadly, a Shelby County Grand Jury indicted Petitioner on one count each of (1) second degree murder, (2) attempted second degree murder... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Tennessee v. Lacy Frank Walls, III </h2> </center>

Pulaski, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with evading arrest and three counts of possession of a firearm after being convicted of a felony.... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Cordney Campbell </h2> </center>

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of a firearm.... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. LaGarrion Lamontez Blacksmith </h2> </center>

Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. LaGarrion Lamontez Blacksmith, age 36, of Nashville, accused with killing C.E. in a nightclub.... More...

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United States of America v. James Lafayette Moore

Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. On August 24, 2025, James Lafayette Moore, age 51, of Nashville, Tennessee, shot an unarmed man four times in the face, neck, and upper body at point blank range on the balcony of My Town Extended Stay on Antioch Pike in Nashville. The shooting was captured on... More...

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United States of America v. Edward Allen and Deandre Rodgers

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murdering by gunshot a fellow gang member who they suspected of betraying the gang. Edward Allen, also known as E-Money, 42, and Deandre Rodgers, a.k.a. Dre, 29, both of Memphis, were high-ranking members of a criminal enterprise that controlled territory throughout the entire city of Memphis and extended beyond... More...

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State of Tennessee v. Bryce Grant-Martin

Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated battery. Bryce Grant-Martin was arrested and charged with aggravated battery, intimidation with a deadly weapon and pointing a firearm.... More...

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United States of America v. Juan Alvarado-Garcia

Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm. Juan Alvarado-Garcia, 29, of Madison, Tennessee, has been charged by criminal complaint with unlawful possession of a firearm by an illegal alien, and Samuel Hernandez, 32, of Madison, Tennessee, has been charged by criminal complaint with unlawful possession o... More...

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United States of America v. Christopher Walker

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer Barry McWhirter represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of a firearm, possession of a machine gun, and trafficking in marijuana. In October 2024, ATF agents conducted an undercover operation targeting the sale of Machinegun Conversion Devices (MCD) and illegal drugs. Christopher Walker, 38, of Memphis, sold a confidential inform... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Courtney Sterling

Greenville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute 50 Grams or More of Methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1), and (b)(1)(A), Possession of a Firearm as an Illegal Alien, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(5), and Aggravated Re-entry, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a), (b)(2). In November of 2022, the John... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Milder Escobar-Temal

Nashville, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(A), Milder Escobar-Temal is a citizen of Guatemala who came to America unlawfully over a decade ago and resides in Nashville, Tennessee. In October 2022, police found three firearms in Escobar-Temal’s residence. Escobar-Temal was born in Guat... More...

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<H2> State of Tennssee v. Paul Edward

Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with pointing a firearm. Paul Edwards allegedly pointed a firearm at the driver of another vehicle in a road rage incident in East Memphis.... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Maurice Harris

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with committing a series of armed robberies of businesses in October 2024. Maurice Harris, age 32, of Memphis, conducted a series of armed robberies of the following businesses within the Western District of Tennessee: October 4, 2024: Metro by T-Mobile - 4673 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, TN October ... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Rasshaun Morris

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.... More...

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United States of America v. Gary Crawford

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. Gary Crawford has a long, mostly violent criminal record. It began at the age of sixteen, with convictions for criminally negligent homicide and reckless endangerment: he fired a handgun into a crowd and killed someone. In his early twenties came several more convict... More...

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United States of America v. Jaylen Simpson

Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cartjacking resulting in serious bodily injury and discharging a firearm during the carjacking.<br> <br> On May 16, 2024, at around 7:45 a.m., Jaylen Simpson, 23, of Memphis, shot a 60-year-old victim in the stomach as the victim stepped outside his home to mow the lawn. Simpson, who had been hiding in the victim's b... More...

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State of Tennessee v. Kejuan King

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a /firearm and second-degree murder.<br> <br> On the afternoon of January 13, 2017, Adarrell Anderson arrived at the Grizzly Mart gas station and store with two friends, Anthony Holloway and Julin Sanders. As the trio pulled into the parking lot, they noticed a silver, four-door Hyunda... More...

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United States of America v. Keno Lane

Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with <br> <br> In January 2022, the district court had revoked Lane's supervision, imposed a six-month custodial sentence, and ordered him to serve fifteen months of supervision upon his release. After his release, the probation office filed yet another petition alleging two violations: that Lane (i) was charged with... More...

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State of Tennessee v. LaJeffrey Romane Sparks

Chattanooga, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder, possession of a firearm during a felony, and unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon.<br> <br> <img width="300" src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GctJ_9lWkAELm9U.jpg"><br> <br> Jeffrey Romane Spark, age 49, was accuse of killing a 42-year-old man in October 2024.... More...

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United States of America v. Myshun Jefferson

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling, distribution, or dispensing drugs and commission of a violent crime with a machine gun.<br> <br> In May 2023, Bartlett Tennessee Police Department (BPD) officers met with a confidential source (the CS) who said that Jefferson was selling fentanyl from two addresses in Memphis, Tennessee: 2846 Baywood Drive ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Spencer Allen Bradley </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Greeneville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Methamphetamine And Cocaine Conspiracy, And Money Laundering </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Last Defendant Of Johnson City Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced To 262 Months For Methamphetamine And Cocaine Conspiracy, And Money Launder... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Yosiah Awomolo, Alexander Legeza, Kelly White </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Knoxville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Road Rage </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Three Ohio Residents Arrested For Road Rage Shooting In Great Smoky Mountain National Park<br> </h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br>... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Darryl Deshaun Humphrey </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine, and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Nashville Felon on Bond for Drug and Firearms... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Mekevin Woods </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Machinegun conversion device </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> West Tennessee Gang Member Sentenced for Possession of a Machinegun</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> A federal judge has sentenced Mekevin Woods, 23, of Boliva... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Kendrick Watson </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Memphis, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl and Firearm Offenses </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms 45-Year Sentence for Memphis Man Convicted of Fentanyl and Firearm Offenses</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> center><br> <b><br> Sponsored ... More...

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United States of America v. Keith Dion Godwin, Jr.

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1).... More...

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United States of America v. Edwin j. Santiago

Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.<br> <br> On September 21, 2021, Detectives Dustin Tidwell and Justin Miller of the Metropolitan<br> Nashville Police Department went in plain clothes to Auto Market, a used car dealership, to<br> serve a subpoena. While they were standing outside the dealership, a car emit... More...

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United States of America v. Tracey Shaw

Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with d guilty to knowingly possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.<br> <br> In January 2023, the government indicted Shaw on one count of knowingly possessing a gun as a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Shaw pleaded guilty to that lone count. As part of the plea agreement, Shaw waived "his r... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Jeffery “Bud B” Sevier </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Memphis, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Leadership Role in Memphis Mob Drug Conspiracy </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><br> <b><center></i><b> </b> Gang Member Sentenced to 16.5 Years After Conviction at Trial for Leadership Role in Memphis Mob Drug Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Kalen Thompson </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Glock Switch </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b> <br> <br> Memphis Man Sentenced to Over Three Years of Federal Imprisonment for Possession of a Glock Switch</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A federal judge has ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Anthony Lewis, Kyle Walker, Aramis Smith </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Memphis, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Participation in 2021 Business Robbery </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Memphis Men Sentenced to Federal Imprisonment for Participation in 2021 Business Robbery</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Three Memphis men were sentenced... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Juan Palomino, Joaquin Elizalde, Javier Varela, Luis Lizarraga, David Asua </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Jackson, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Trafficking Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Marijuana </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Five People Indicted for Trafficking Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Marijuana in Western Tennessee</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Five ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Adrian Seymour </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Memphis, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Selling Fentanyl and Firearms to Undercover ATF Agents </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Memphis Man Receives Significant Sentence for Selling Fentanyl and Firearms to Undercover ATF Agents</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Me... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Adrees Bumphus </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Firearms Violation </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Nashville Man on Bond for Attempted Murder Arrested for Federal Firearms Violation</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Adrees Bumphus was on bond for Attempted ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Kaderion Stokes </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Memphis, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing 166 Firearms and for Possession of a "Switch” </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Memphis Man Sentenced for Stealing 166 Firearms and for Possession of a "Switch” </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Kaderion S... More...

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